Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-07-29

soctat1on is holding It's s. MINER meet
ing at Red Sulphur Springs.
Pascagoula.-Thea auxiliary schooner
Emma H., commanded by Capt. ]. B.
Moates, has left for the outlying isl.
ands on fishing expedition.
Blue Mountain.-Tippah board Of su.
several days. is engaged in equalizing
the tax values Of Tippah.
Canton.-Arrangeme have been
completed to take care of 1000 people
at the get-together occasion at Cam
den, at which George r. James, of
Memphis, will be the principal speaker.
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Quitman.-Many streams in this
section are out of their banks as re.
suit Of the rain which has fallen ia
heavy proportions recently.
Ripley.-vibrait L. Street and Miss
Effie Whitten, both of Ripley, have
been married by the Rev. Harvey o.
Gray, OF the Baptist church.
Grenada.-At meeting of the Off
GERS and directors of the Central Fair
and Live Stock association. Dr. w. p
Ferguson was elected president of the
association, succeeding H. B. Barbee
deceased.
Gulfport-A receiver has been ap
pointed by request of the Gulfport fruit
and steamship company, whose trou-
bles we're being aired as a result Of
libels against its steamships.
Hattiesburg. Announcement was
made of the sale Of the McInnis Mills
in Petal complete with their machin-
cry, to George Komp, president of thu
Komp machinery company.
| Marks.-Marks was visited by the
flying squadron of Helena, Arkansas,
boosters" composed of some of the
most prominent citizens of that enter.
prising city.
vicksburg.-Dr S. w. Johnston,
president of the kiwanis Club, recent,
ly organized in this city, was elected
president Of the young mems business
club here.
Jacksonville compulsory education
law, enacted at the 1920 session Of tho
legislature, forces the attendance OF
at least $4,000 boys and girls in the
public schools of the state, the super
intendent Of education states.
Jackson.-Miss Belle Kearney, OF
Madison county, has formally opened
her campaign for the United States
senate in succession to Senator John
Sharp Williams, who has refused to
! stand for reelection.
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| Jackson.-Dr. Hudson Chadwick. ex
ecutive officer for the state live stock
sanitary board, has returned from
Pearl River and Wayne counties which
he inspected with view to placing an
embargo on the shipment Of cattle.
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Vicksburg.-Emmet c. Neil manager
OF the Texas Oil company at Shreve-
port La. and Miss Sara Brien, daugh-
ter of Judge and Mrs. E. L. Brien.
were maUied at the home of the
brides parents.
Observation-Disclosures received by
p. p. Garner, state commissioner OF
agriculture, from P. w. Harmed, state
entomologist. is to the effect that the
camphor scale, the most recent plant
pest to engage the attention of the
state plant board, has been found In
Hattiesburg on plants brought from
New Orleans.
Blue Mountain Modena Low
rey Berry, the aged lady principal OF
Blue Mountain college, has gone tc
Dawson Springs, KY, for a portion OF
her vacation. She Is more than 70
years Of age, and has been mother OF
Blue Mountain college for nearly 90
years.
Jacksonville railway mail clerks
association is in session here, with
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Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee
several of them being veterans in the
service.
Browns Wells.-The management al
Browns Wells, which property con
tains about 1000 acres in the best
farming section OF Copiah county, has
turned its attention to diversification
in farming.
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Natchez.-P. G. Cromer, state dairy
and creamery inspector, has given DR.
w. H. Aikman, county health officer
of Adams county, detailed report or
the condition Of ice cream manufac
tured in Matches and laso the results
of milk tests and analysis Of the city
water supply.
Agricultural College.-Beginning OF