Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-01-14
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account the dullness of the market.
The G. S. Jackson family have
moved from the Lebeis place where
they we're light house keeping, into
the Rachel Mcleod or Sweyn Me-
Leod place recently vacated by the
III. M. Faux family.
n Mr.. VIM. Robertson, q w%ell-known
citizen OF County Line Community,
was down Monday in attendance on
Chancery Court defending the title
70 his homestead which is under con-
test by a big mil! concern.
On a trip up to Leakesville Mon
day from Vernal community, as a
tness in Chancery court in the
n ckerson- Hampstead case. G. f.
Dne. was accompanied by his wife
nd youngest daughter, Miss Nellie
Zone.
Nj Luther Brewer had the misfortune
&he first of the week to cut his right
food very bad while handling an AK
on some binders. The ak blade dug
Into the instep OF the foot penetrat-
ing into the bone and it has given
him a great deal of pain.
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Chancery Court drew quite an at
tendance of people Monday from va
'rIous parts OF the county. Tuesday
IN was not so brisk. In fact the
court pretty neal wound up Tuesday
ofternoon there being but a little
bnssness to conclude Wednesday
Forming on which day il adjourned.
M b. w. Beard moved his household
fleets from the Bob Rush place in
the Upper East Side into the J. M.
Byrd place in West Addition to
Leakesville. Jesse is thinking of
TO Jackson, Miss, TO take vo-
National training and of course can't
be here If he does to look after and
arm such place this year.
Mrs. G. E. Harper returned Sat-
!0rday to her home at Hampton, Fla.
|6{ter a pleasant visit in these parts
nth her own Immediate family and
'6ther relatives. We are informed
that she had a nice trip to Washing
ION and New York last fall joining a
party from her town who were max
ling that journey and seeing the
sights so numerous up there.
The two negroes in the Jail deliv-
|ery last week were: Will Franklin
|in Jail on q $50 fine and costs from
] Justice Hinton's court for petit lar
|ceny about Piave; Roosevelt Powell
Charged with trespass and burglary
in the stealing away of the LouiseH
car for a joyride to Vinegar Bend.
which broke down on the way back
and was left by him in the road.
Cal Powell. an aged negro was
jailed last Friday, shiny being
found Ia his possession. He was
given a trial Monday before Justice
Briscoe on that charge and fined 800
and costs, $40 of which he paid and
was allowed to return to the Horace
Turner works to secur the balance
of the fine within short, he being too
old to try a runaway. He is the
father of the Powell darkey In the
Jail delivery last week.
The j. w. Colbert family have
moved into the McAlister or (W. e.
Bearry) place in the West part of
LeakesviIle. John has been living
IN one OF the Miller cottages across
The street from his new domicile, so
the move was easily accomplished
being a short one. The house into
which he has moved was occupied by
preacher loves family up till about
Christmas times when he moved out
Of il going to Lucedale.
The Bank OF Leakesvilie is a great
deal more comfortably housed since
having the inside arrangement of
their nice brick building changed
They have much more
room and convenience with the same
amount Of floor space and greater
security and not least greater coli-
venience to accommodate the public,
as what were dead windows before
have become live 0nes nouU. snr that