Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-04-29
LOCAL

which is the End. day and the first
Monday ia the mouth OF May.
Miss Ethel Beard, who has a posi-
ton in Mobile at one of the big dry
good stores, spent the converging of
the weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Beard in the Upper East
Side.
Hard McInnis OF Vernal is tend
lug the M. L. Griffin place on the
river road on other side of river be-
low Leakesville some five miles.
He is sou of Jno. K. McInnis and
his wife daughter of our good
friend j. S. Green.
Lee Brown reports Tuesday night
as bad one for travelling he being
out in it with a truck load of freight
returning from Mobile to Leakes-
vile. 1t got so dark and severe with
rain and wind until he had to halt
his car TO wait for the elements to
somewhat subside. Pete Wexford
who was also on the run with his
truck tried pushing on but conclud-
ed after having near turnover to
also hang-up for bit.
The frequent rains and reoccur-
ring cool spells which have come
during the present month of April
has gotten the crops behind in this
section and makes for added work
for the farmers planting and replant-
ing and blowing after the rains
which are OF the packing order, so
as to keep the crust broken and the
stuff that's up, growing. Possibly
when it gets warm again it will be
steady aud hurry the crops along.
Mr.. Jas. I. Albums of Richton mo-
tored down Sunday to bring the
folks on visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. f. Amsler He made
anothercun down Wednesday. Says
an election will be held soon for new
.Magshal of kichton. Austin Odom
is serving temporarily till the regu-
lar marshal can be elected, succeed
ing the late Lawrence Dunnam killed
along with Jake Green in the shin
ny still raid on the LIST. day of April.
J. S. Green of Vernal vicinage was
10 town a few days ago and in con-
yersing with US on our recent trip
writeups spoke OF the visit paid to
the State Capitol in Montgomery to
the room where Jefferson Davis was
made President, as he had visited
same several years ago when his
daughter lived in Georgia and he ran
up there to meet her once. lie also
remembered the pyramid piles of
cannon balls on the capitol grounds
near the entrance for ornamental
purposes on the lawn.
Mr. and Mrs. w. p. Rhinehart of
Alllman community had as cheir
guests last week his cousin Ed
Rhinehart, the latterss wife and
daughter Miss Virdie and son Lewis.
The daughter is about grown, the
son has turned a dozen summers.
They returned to their home at AL
osny, Ala, on Monday via McLain
and were accompanied by w. Ps
mother. Mrs. N. A. Rhinehart, who
goes toevisit the kinspeople in North
Alabama and from there she will
travel into North Georgia to visit
others of the blood tie.
The JGry-List for the May Term
1921 OF Circuit Court Greene County
was drawn at the court house Mon
DAY by Clerk j. w. Colbert assisted
as required by law by the Sheriff and
Chaneery Clerk. Both the first and
second week lists we're drawn and
the Sherff's force is busy summon
ing the venire. A special veniro
will likely be drawn for the trial OF
Lewis Hinton rape case, with posi-
bly, a special venire also in the negro
murder case from Boutwell,, aid the
grand jury will likely find indict-
ments in the Green-Dunnam shiny
raid murders which may call for 9TH
er special venires, so pretty near all
eligible jurors OF the county are liza
BILE to be called upon for service an