The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-11-19
Local News Items

!. D. McGrath has returned

Mrs. M. d. McGrath has returned
from Bogalusa.
Mrs. Brady spoke at Edwards
School yesterday.
Miss Annie Decell has returned
from visit to CLANCY.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lie Brennan has been quite i'll.
The Red Cross Tent has occupied
its place at the Park this week.
Little Helen Erwin is confined in
doors on account of an attack of
chicken pox.
Mrs. Brad Johnson of McComb,
has been a guest of her sister, Mrs.
James Perkins.
The Hospital Board will meet ev-
cry Thursday at 10 a. M, unless 9TH
erwise ordered.
Mrs. Chas. Higdon entertained
Wednesday afternoon at a two-table
duplicate bridge party.
Mrs. G. v. Clark's niece, Miss Eli
zabeth Lacey, of Magnolia, spent last
Saturday with her aunt here.
Women of Brookhaven are invit-
ed to join the Kings Daughters and
help in the Hospital enterprise,
Mrs. Dick Dodds has returned from
very delightful visit to her sister,
Mrs. Grady Ford at Greenwood.
Wanted.-To secure rent of fresh
cow 21a months.-Mrs. H. M. Hol-
lingsworth, 429 South Church st.
Cypress and red cedar shingles in
stock for immediate delivery.-Lin-
coin County Lumber Co.
The handsome young son of Mr..
and Mrs. R. D. Moreton, Bob Elliott,
continues i'll to the regret of all who
know this lovely child.
DR.. /. L. Parsons went to Vicks-
burg as the principal surgeon in the
case of Miss Margaret Byrd who was
operated on for appendicitis.
Mr.. S. e. Moreton has bought the
splendid store building on N. Whit
worth Ave., recently owned by his
brother, Mr.. Alfred Moreton.
Mrs. o. S. Hopkins and her lovely
little daughter and son, are guests of
the 1. w. Cooper home, having ar
rived Wednesday from Hickory.
Prospective student nurses for the
Hospital are requested to appear be-
fore the Hospital Board the second
Thursday in December at 10 a. m.
The Crutchfield residence roof is
being covered without the removal
of the old shingles. This is new
phase of such work about here and is
interesting to those who need "a
blanket" over their heads.
DR.. c. w. Crisler, latest pastor of
the Galloway Memorial Church at
the State Capital, has been removed
by church authorities to the Louis
lana Conference and will be given
the pastorate at Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Will Hobbs came down from
Jackson Thursday and returned to
the bedside of her father, Capt. A..
E. Moreton yesterday. Capt. Moreton
is able to sit out in the open, his
friends will be pleased to know.
Little Fulton Mills is getting along
nicely with his long illness. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mills have the interest of
friends and neighbors in this trying
time, especially while Mrs. Mills
father, Capt. Moreton, is detained at
the Jackson hospital.
Does your roof leak. If so call
the Lincoln County Lumber Co. They
sell all grades OF cypress and red
cedar shingles.
Messrs. S. D. McMullen and j. M.
Wood were successful in raising 5000
from business men for the advertise
ment of Brookhaven and the county
through the float at the Cotton Car
niyal in Natchez. There is no limit
to the generosity and enterprise of
our forward-looking business men.
Rev. B. B. Coke, the sincere and
worthy young preacher who has been
serving the Lucien Baptist church,
has been called to the pastorate of
Foxworth, coming little town on
the N. O.. G.. N. Railroad. This
church has nice pastors home. Mr..
Coke expects to occupy it January
1st.
~ rooms have been claimed by
friends for furnishing at the new
Community Hospital. The names
will be published in the local press
next week. Others will be added be-
fore that time. Already the Hospit-
al feels assured of comfortable"
opening for occupants of rooms
which it is planned, will be uniform
ly furnished in the main.
A handsome two-story brick resi-
dence is being erected by Mrs. Sauls
on the corner of N. Church and w.
Court Streets. This addition with
the improved property in that same
block, the new Sauls two-story store
building, the Ford brick building,
ETC., and the H. B. Davis garage be-
ing constructed in the next block
north all give an upward look and
atmosphere of business prosperity to
that part of town.
The rainy season is here. Put on
a new roof and keep dry. Use cy-
press and red cedar shingles. The
Lincoln County Lumber Co., can de-
liver them immediately.
At the Parent Teacher Association
Wednesday afternoon, the president,