Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
LOCAL

this his third term.
Misses VIVIAN McRae and Mildred
Rounsaville left last week for jack
son where they go to enter Belhaven
College for another term.
e. E. Bexley of McLain was over
from that town Tuesday and bonded
negro off of the convict crew, whom
he says Is q good worker.
The Redditts are putting an ex-
tension to the rear of their store
building in Leakesville as They were
somewhat cramped tor room.
Supt. E. L. Turner was very
sick man this week, being confined
to his bed three days with the severe
cold which is gong the rounds.
4 Mr. and Mrs. Q. E.. Fountain are
having material put on the ground
and work done looking to some ex-
i tensions to their building near the
! post-office.
A Sunday School Annex is being
4 built TO the Leakesville Presbyterian
church. material for which was be-
gun being put on the ground few
days ago.
In order to enter school in Leakes-
4 vile, Stance Byrd came back few
4 days ago from Hot Springs, Ark,
4 where he had spert part of the sum-
mer with his mother, Mrs. e. j.
Byrd. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Turner made
one Of their usual runs over to Cit
ronelle Sunday to visit her parents.
and finding her mother, Mrs. Hav-
ard SICK. Mrs. Turner stayed over
till Thursday this week.
Dewey Roberts. ..son or Mr.. and
Mrs. e. G.. Roberts,, who has been
away in the navy for a number of
mooths. eot home Monday and was
wearing the navy uniform and cap,
aud seems to have grown taller since
going away.
Prof. Geo. L. Orr, Agriculturist
ct the A. u. S. made trip up to
y new Avera the middle of the week TO
examine some cattle which had died
and he found tick fever the cause.
Prof. E. J. Shows of Sand Hill lost
q fine milk COW from it.
In Justice T. G.. Briscoe's court
Saturday Jim Churchwell and Dick
Everett were given preliminary hear
ings in the grand larceny (the hog
stealing) cases and bound over &c
await action of grand jury in bond
which Churchwell made Saturday
and Everett Monday. Their claim
is that the hogs in question belonged
to them and not ]. ]. McInnis, which
question of ownership, we presume
will be fought out IN the Circuit
Court trial If the Grand jury indict.
them on this charge.
j. D. Applen OF Wayne County
was here last week with one of hi.
attorneys looking after prodding VI
the bondsmeny ip, collecting the
Judgement for Personal Injury IL
the damage suit against the A. & M
r. r. Go. recently affirmed by thu
Supreme Court In which be secured
$40, 600 which now with interest an,
other accrued charges ranges clos
to &i1,000. We understand that
partial payment was made of abou
A.O00snd an extension of time TO
i've months agreed to on the outsid
TO alloy the bondsmen more time Il
get up the money which it seem
they are going to have to pay.
Justice A. H. Harrison was owe
from Nicely Thursday. Albert
none the worse off from that sho
which glazed him in making raid o.
. shiny still in river swamp nea
Denco, some three weeks ago.
was only No. 4 shot. he says, an
1ust glazed one arm. The fleeing ns
gro throw two puffs of smoke at hir
from shot gun as he made his ge,
away through the lump of bushes
Albert In persuit and firing at him
They bad arrested another darke
coming out from the still, who al
tempted to draw Q pistol. but sui
mitted 70 arrest and was disarme