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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
Catarrhal Deafness requires constitu-
tional treatment. HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE Is constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness Is caused by an In
famed condition of the mucous lining of
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is
inflamed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when Il Is entire
ly closed Deafness is the result. Unless
the inflammation can be reduced, your
hearing may be destroyed forever
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the blood on the mucous shlr-
faces of the system. thus reducing the IN
Examination and restoring normal condi-
Circulars free. All Druggists
+. J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23


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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Register At The Court House in OF
Election Years.
Carthage Carthagenian.

Carthage Carthagenian.
No general election is to be held
this year. A U. S. senator, con-
gressmen and circuit and chancery
Judges are to be elected next year
and then county registrars will give
notice of dates and visit the various
voting precincts for the purpose of
registering all, men and women.
who are eligible. This does not
mean that The registration books
are closed at this time. Books a'e
open twelve months in the year and
you may register at the court house
at any time.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
PENSION LIST.

PENSION LIST.
Greene County Pension Board. September
Term 1891
List of Pensioners placed on the Pension
List OF said County at the above stated term
to-wit:--
Sanders. Erasmus L., under Form No. b.
Mcleod. John,
Daughdriil. Mary, under Form No. 10.
Merritt MA.
This September IL, 1921.
r. d. COCHRAN. Clerk.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Raymond Gazette.

Raymond Gazette.
From all accounts some OF the fire
insurance companies, which bit
their noses off to spite their faces,
wish they hadn't. The new com
panies are said to be doing fine.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Legal Advertisements.
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

The partnership heretofore existing Of Clark
8 Co.. in Greene County. Mississippi is dis
solved by mutual consent Nat Owen having
sold his interest to L. d. Clark who will con-
tinue the business and succeed to all the assets
and pay all liabilities of the firm
NAT OWEN
L. d. CLARK.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Bank Statements.
STATEMENT
OF the Financial condition of
Bank of Avera

located at Avera, In the county of Greene
state OF Mississippi. at the Close OF Business
Sept 8. 1891. made to the Board OF Bank Ex-
aminers.
RESOURCES
Loans ana Discounts s4o.474 40
Overdrafts unsecured l64ei
Socks. Bonds, Securities etc. 10000
Warrants Estate. County, MunicipaD 10000
Guaranty Fund with State Treasurer $1,000
Furniture and Fixtures i.54s5o
Due from Other Banks--commerciai
or reserve funds 2592l rs
Other Cash items
Currency ASS 90
Gold coin s475o
Silver coin nckels & cents aces
49, Expense Acct l.oss4s
Suspense Account 2e525
Total $40. ss2os
LIABILITIES
Capital stock 100000
Surplus fund 100000
Undivided profits less amount paid
fer interest, taxes and current expenses 6i4.eS
individual Deposits. subject to check 52.655.65
Time Certificates of deposits 1854
Cashiers Checks 1880
Total S7e 1882 OF
/. C. c. Harvey. Cashier. do solemnly swear
that the above is true statement OF the finan-
cial condition OF Bank of Avera. located at
Avera. in the County of Greene, State OF
Mississippi. at the close OF business on the
9Th day of Sept. 1921 to the best Of my knowl-
edge and belief
Correct Attestl G. C. HARVEY. Cashier.
R. L. Valley
j. H. Newcomb Directors
Sworn to and subscribed before me q
Notary Public. this i7th.day OF September 1921.
H: Fl. RUSSELL Notary Public.
My commission expires March IL. 1924
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Atmore (Ala.l Record.

Atmore (Ala.) Record
From reports in the Florida pa
pers the people down that way have
an idea that it would be a good thing
to divide the state, making North
Florida and South Florida, 1t ism t
our funeral, but it seems to us
would be good thing to do. for it
is long way from Flomaton to
Key West and long way from Key
West to State Capital. They ought
TO separate, or the State Capitol
ought to be moved.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23

NOTICE OF ESTRAY.
State of Mississippi
County of Greene.
Notice is hereby given that L. A. Smith has
taken up Steer about years old. color white
and red pided and marked under-slope In each
each ear. and which has been appraised at
5000. Unless the owner OF above described
Estray claims same and makes satisfactory
proof OF his OWNERSHIP p within months from
date will dispose OF same according to law.
Given under my hand this 10th. day of Sep
TENDER A. d. 1921.
1877 r. II HINTON, j. p, Dist. No. 3.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
STATEMENT
OF the Financial Condition of the
Bank of Leakesville

located at Leakesvllle. in the county OF Greene.
State OF Mississippi. at the close of business
on Sept 8, 1921. made to the Board OF Bank
Examiners.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts t34O liS Us
Overdrafts. secured
unsecured ssol
United States Bonds. Certificates OF
Indebtedness War Saving Stamps 1858 80
Stocks. Bonds. securities. etc.. 10000 90
Warrants State County and Municipal 4164.08
Guaranty Fund with State Treasurer 10000
Banking house and lot $4,000
Other real estate owned 2.229.55
Furniture and fixtures l.750O0
Due from other Banks-commercial
or reserve funds 20.536.9 81
Other cash items
Currency s.f97 90
Gold Coin 1880
Silver coin nickels and cents 105s4l
TOTAL s4os. Aase
LIABILITIES
Capital stock 100000
Surplus Fund 100000
Undivided profits. less amount paid for
interest. taxes and current expenses 2B3 81
Dividends 1900
Individual deposits. subject to check i45.4si.s3
Time certificates Of deposit 202.00i.75
Bills Payable 100000
Cashiers checks
Reserved for accrued taxes 2.13ze3
TOTAL &4O2. Az 90
I. B. W. Mcleod. Cashier do solemnly swear
that the above is true statement OF the f.
nancial condition OF Bank of Leakesville To-
Gated Ut Leakesville in the Count OF Greene,
State OF Mississippi, at the close OF business
on the 9th day of Sept. 1921 to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
coRREo ATTEST. b. w MCLEOD. Cashier
Hugh McInnis
J.W. Backstrom Directors
State of Mississippi.
County OF Greene
| Sworn to and subscribed before me by B W.
Mcleod. Cashier. this 10th. day of Sept. 1921
| II, ID. Cochran. Clerk.
| BY s. X. Mckay. ID. c.
MY commission expires Jan.i 1924
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
JUSTICE COURT SUMMONS.

JUSTICE COURT SUMMONS.
State of Mississippi
County OF Greene.
To win catherright. whose postofice address
is unknown.
You are commanded to appear before R.
II. Hinton Justice Of the Peace for District
No. In said county and State on the 3rd Sat-
urday being the
18th day OF October A. d. 1921
to defend the suit In said cour OF W. Stanley
wherein you are Defendant.
This 18th day OF September AID. 1921.
fU-7 X. H.HINToN, p. Dist. No. 3,
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
Newton Record.

Newton INcCOIu.l
One of the acts that the next Leg
islature will have to perform is to
redlstrict the state as regards con-
gressional districts, as congress has
passed reapportionment bill,
whereby Mississippi will lose one
congressman, as will also Louisiana.
Other states that will lose are Mis-
souri,. two; Iowa, Indiana, Kansas,
Kentucky. Name, Nebraska, Rhode
Island and Vermont, one each.
These twelve seats will be shifted to
California, three; Michigan, two;
Ohio, two and Connecticut, New
Jersey, North Carolina and Texas,
one each.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23

Practically Daily at the Price OF a
Weekly. No other Newspaper In
the world gives so much at so low q
price.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23

located at Avera, In the county OF Greene
state OF Mississippi. at the Close OF Business
Sept 8. 1asi made to the Board OF Bank Ex-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-09-23
souths Great Advantage In Fall Gardens

at any time.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Why Buried With Head to IN. Wa.

The usual posture of the dead is
with the feet eastward and the head
toward the west-the. fitting attituda
OF those who look for their lord
whose name is the East" and who
Will come to judgment in the regions
OF the dawn suddenly. But il we,
me ancient usage of the church tb.,
me martyr. the bishop, the saint and
even the priest, should OCCUPY in their
sepulture a position the reverse of IN.
secular dead, and lie down with their
reet westward and their heads TO the
rising sun. The position of the croziar
ana the cross on ancient sepulchers of
me clergy record and reveal this foct
Inc doctrine suggested by such q
burial was that these mighty mon
would be honored with a first resrr
rectlon, and as their Master came on
from the East they were to arise ana
follow the Lamb as he went. ,nos
much as they. with him wouId "a
vance to the judgment of the penero,
muitltudes. the ancients and the saint
which were worthy to judge and reign
FROM Notes and Queries"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
This is the place, Baby
Girl; Ell Nido, and not much of
a place.
CTO BE CONTINUED)
RIGHT METHOD OF TRAINING
founester Of Bold Spirit Does Not
Need Curb So Much as ineuI-
cation of Courtesy.

A bold spirit is invaluable. but nm
impertinent manner is an abomiuation
In child, says the Philadelphia Eve.
ming. Bulletin. And parents. uncon.
sciously, are many times at fault. and
actually inculcate holiness In their
little ones, quoting their clever re-
marks while the children are around
insisting that they "show off" some
accomplishment. =
The forward youngster Is not ant IN
be brighter than the shy one. but he
receives the credit because of his
readiness to do and to talk. Pertains
natures recompense for less ability is
the courage to exploit what one has
Sheer initiative alone-with. of course
sufficient ability to back II up-is
bound to make leader.
DO not too summarily curb the
youngster with the bold spirit-rotber
train him in courtesy and In common
sense and so teach him the vaIueless.
ness of fOOlhardiness.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
STATE WANTS TO TRY
MARINE MAIL GUARD
wisconsin Will Send pa,sr
navy Department Demanding
Surrender.

Green Bay. Wis.-Reouisition nonor.
were being made out in the govern
ments office in Madison TO be forwa,,,
eu 10 the Secretary of the NAVY do.
handing the surrender of Marcns NJ
i1ansoh' a marine mail guard. wanted
In Green Bay to farce a charge Of as
sauit with intent to do great bodiI,,
harm. e"' pouliy
manson Is charged with sboot,no
otto Lambrecht at Pepres, near here
Lamorecht is in a Green Bay Hosnitsi
with four bullet wounds, bur will ra
cover. VIII re-
Accordingso his statement 70 tho
uis'rict attorney, Lambrecht and q
companion, Roy Pomeroy, had intended
20 steal ride. They said they were
nreu on by a marine guard witbort
Iustiication or warning.
Governor j., J. Blaine. Iearnin, .,
the shooting through newsnanar r ~
ports' wrote District Attorney Car, p
Young of Brown county, demanding a
sweeping Investigation and bringing of
charges if evidence appeared 70 w.
rant IL. u war
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

III goes without saying that bags of
all sorts are among those gifts that
are always welcome. There are many
new ones this year made of coarse
canvas, or unbleached linen and
trimmed with narrow satin ribbon
and ribbon flowers. Baby ribbon may
De drawn through the interstices of
the canvas. Drawing threads out Of
ELMER the canvas or linen makes IL
possible to weave wider ribbons over
and under the remaining threads. I'm
borders or ornaments. Flowers cut
from cotton or linen. in various col
ors. are applied to the linen bags and
buttonholed along their edges with
cotton floss r,yarn. A case for hold
ing playing cards and bag which
may be put to various uses are shown
above in gifts suited TO either men
or women.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

looked panied, but there was genuine
apprehension in the doctors face.
Where is your sister?" he asked.
Down there by the gate" Alix an
swered. They're gazing sOulfully into
each others eyes, and al that! Peter
went home. But Cherry-with n beau !
isn't that the ultimate extension of
the limit I'm crazy about i'll think
IT'S great. love weddings! This'll
be the third I've been to-"
All this seems To have come I'D
very suddenly" the doctor said, dazed-
~, rumpling his gray hair with a fine
Old hand. Il don't imagine your sister
Is taking 1t as seriously as you and
Anne seem inclined to"
"Oh, does Anne think SOL" Alix ex-
claimed.
Il think Cherry Is one of the for
tunate girls destined to drift along
the surface of life," Anne said. land
10 accept wifehOod quite simply. /
only wish l were that type"
She was interrupted by Cherry her
self. The girl came to the porch door.
and as she hesitated there a minute
With her smiling eyes seeking her fa-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

real present, but II can De cut dow
and it will look like new"
And so on and on. The other girl.
listened, sympathiZed and rejoiced, bu
IL was not always easy.
August brought Martin. He wa.
delighted with his work in the Ell Nidc
mine. the Emmy Younger" and every.
thing he had to say about IL was
amusing and interesting. II was still
In rather chaotic condition. he re-
ported. but the stuff was there. and
he anticipated busy winter. He
was to have Il cottage, a pretty crude
affair. In few weeks, right at the
mine.
How does that listen to you?" he
asked Cherry. She gave her father a
demure and interrogatiye glance.
Martin, following it, Immediately sob
cred.
Just what is your position there?"
the doctor asked. pleasantly.
"A little bit of everything, now"
Martin answered. readily and respect
fully. Later, of course, shall have
my own special work. At present I'm
doing some of the assaying and have
charge of the sluice-gang. They want
me TO make myself generally useful,
make suggestions, take hold in every
wayw
That's the way to get on" the old
'r man said, apprOvingly. Cherry
ooked admiringiy. with all her heart
n her eyes. at her husband-to-be; the
'ther girls were impressed. too. Mar
in had not been with them more than
few hours before the engagement
vas openly discussed, and there were /
onstant references to Cherry's mar
iage.
Somehow, few days later, wedding
lans were in the air. and they were
IL taking it for granted that Cherry
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Smith College Fudge

Melt one-quarter cupful butter. Mix
together in separate bowl one cupful
eacn white and brown sugar, a quarter
cupiui molasses and one-half cupful
cream. Add to the melted butter and
oIing TO boil. Cook three minutes,
SURFING quickly. Add two squares
chocolate, grated; cook five minutes
SURFING rapidly at first, but decreasing
toward the end. Take from the fire.
aod q teaspoonful and a half vanilla
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

and Martin were to be married almost
Immediately; in October, in fact. The
doctor at first persisted that the event
must wait until April, but Martins
reasonable impatience and Cberrv,s
piaintive But why, Daddy were too
much for him. Why, indeed? Cher
rvs mother had been married at eight
cen, when that mothers husband was
more than ten years older than Martin
Lloyd was now.
would We let it go on, eh?" the
doctor asked, somewhat embarrassed
one evening when he and Peter were
walking from the train in the late
September twilight.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
CHAPTER III.

Inc three at the table did not NOV
Tor perhaps twenty slow seconds n,
strickland, who had pushed back hi
chalr, and whose hands were restln,
on the table before him, stared at then
steadily. Anne, with a quick littI,
hiss of surprise, smiled family. Ally
the justified, widened her eyes. anf
opened her mouth in unaffected as
constituent. For there was no mis-
taking Cherry's tone
Doctor" said Martin, COMING In
this little girl of yours and I have
something to tell your!
The old man looked at him sbarnlv
almost sternly, looked about at the
girls faces. and was silent.
Are you surprised, Daddv,- Cberrv
laughed, with all child's innocent
exuitation. The next instant Anne
and Martin were shaking hands and
AK had enveloped Cherry In an on
thusiastic embrace.
Surprised :" exclaimed Ally .yyhr
aren't you surprised yourself~
her sister flushed exquisiteIy. and
Martin laughed.
were just about knocked silly 90
ne confessed, and all the girls laughed
joyously.
A place was made for Martin and
biscuits and omelet and honey and
Yea were put into brisk circulation
merry took her chair, all dimples
bushes. smiles, and shy confidence
And what are your plansy, ANN
asked materially.
her uncle, who had been silent dur-
ing the excitement. mildly internosad
mink we needn't go too fac, |
young people! You've only known
each other few weeks. after all; You
must be pretty sure of yourselves no.
lore taking anything like a decisive
yep. Plenty Of time-pIenty Of time
VIZ. Lloyd here and I must have some
AXIS about his plans"
i know exactly how you feel. Doc.
or, Martin said. sensibly and SYM
Il realize that I sbou,a
ave come to you first. and asked IN
ay my respects to your daughter Ex
ept that il all came over me with
ueh a rush. "A week ago Cherry was
my most attractive child. TO me
spoken to my aunt about her and
ad said that envied the man that .
as some day to win her. and that ,
as all Then the time came for mo :
get back to work-and fonnd 7 ,
'uidnt go! And then came last .
sht' when l began to say good-byes ;
id-it happenedl I know that Won
hardly know me. and / know tha, :
Merry is pretty young to settle down ! ,
u l think / can satisfy you, Doctor =
al you give her into safe hands. and !.
sw us'ihe u
ne nad gotten to his feet as he spoke !.
q was holding the back Of his chair :,
KING anziously and eagerly into the d
mans eyes. =
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
MAKING Baby's Bonnet.

In making baby bOnnets do not at
tach the strings TO the bonnet bur-
instead, make buttonholes at the ENDS
to be attached, then sew a small mai
button on each side of the cap under
meath. where the "strings" become
soiled they can be easily removed ana
laundered, making 1t unnecessary %
wash the entire cap.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
ASKING DAD.

Synopsis.-Doctor Strickland. re-
ured. is living with his family at
Mill Valley. just out of San Fran
cisco. Anne. the doctors niece is
twenty-four. AliN. the doctors
daughter Is twenty-one. Cherry
The other daughter. is eighteen.
Their closest friend is Peter Joyce.
an odd. lovable sort of recluse. He
Is secretly In love with beautiful
Cherry. Martin Lloyd, a visiting
mining engineer. pays court to
Cherry and wins her promise TO
marry him. While the family are
specializing about Cherry and Mar
TIN Peter realizes his love for
Cherry.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Sweets for Christmas

lou cannot think OF anyone who
VIII not be delighted to receive q gift
ike that Illustrated here. 1t is n half
dozen glasses filled with jelly. pre-.
serves and marmalade, very attrac.
lively arranged in a wicker basket
Inc tin covers of the, glasses are lac
quered with black lacquer and a white
gummed letter is placed in the center
OF each one. A spray of fruit or bios
SONS painted on the lid with sealing
wax, together with the letter, tells the
kind of jelly or preserves the glass
contains as apple, with a spray of
apple blossoms and the letter "a" or
currant with cluster of currants and
roiiage and the letter &c" Sealing
wax In several colOrs Stimulates shirred
ribbon on the center glass which con-
tains marmalade.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Jim Grow" Ordinance. 49,.

hos mia. Ga'-Mayor James l.. Key
nas vetoed the ordinance passed nv the
council forbidding the joint worship Of
whites and negroes in Atlanta church.
-. rue mayors veto message declared
.ne ordinance will and does invade
that which is a matter of consc,enco
Win great many people,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Girl, 16, Kills Here.If

benton hl.-Miss Mester Gulley, Ie
years Old after assisting in preparing
thanksgiving dinner, went into her
bedroom and killed herself by shooting
al her nome In Christopher. A love af.
tair Is said to have been the reason
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

thers lace, they saw that by one firm.
small hand she drew her lover beside
her. Martin Lloyd's smiling face
showed above hers in the lamplight.
"Dad| said Cherry, with a childish
breath. Dad! I've brought Martin
to support"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Woman Directs con ooo &C.,

oakland. GAIA gang. which police
saiu was directed by a woman. over.
powered and bound two nightwatchmen
at tne Whitthorne & Swan department
store. blew open two safes and escaned
with $4,000.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
s10o Diamond Eound :, OIL.

aberdeen, s. D.--A 500 diamond
scse TWO months ago by Mrs. Fannie
smart was found while she was pre-.
pairing chicken for dinner.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

hangers for wee garments make
lovely gift for young children, espe-
eially when they look like dolls
Here two are dressed up TO represent
a girl and boy doll and third y
simply covered with ribbon and deco
rated with ribbon flowers. Little
celluloid doll heads, wide and narrow
satin ribbon and wire hangers with
little ingenious sewing are all that q
needed for the doll hangers.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03

NO housewife VIII fan 40, n..,, tbe
new table sets of oilcloth with their
cheerful borders of gay flowers and
iruits' They are much handsomer
than the stenciled pieces and many
women use them for the dinner as
wen as the breakfast table. These
sets consist Of a centerpiece, plate
doilies and smaller doiies. The fruits
ana flowers in the set pictured are
IN their natural colors and the oil.
cloth In deep cream color.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-12-03
Persona Non Graz,

banks-"Did you ever attend anv n,
Miss Budd's 'at-homee'?" BoreIs,on
esadiy)-"No, but I've attended a good
many OF her not at homes."-Bostor
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