Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-07-15

Ark. in the interest oil mis- general
health and looks improved from the
treatment.
r. C. Mcleod was up from Mobile
the fore part of the week visiting his
relatives here. Curt sticks to the
Gulf City pretty close since making
it his home and does not get to come
to Leakesvile very often.
Among those who spent the Fourth
out of town, was Arthur Turner
who enjoyed the brief respite from
the steady duties in the bank, by
taking run over to Lincoln Co., at
the endNof the week and remaining
over for Monday.
Miss Geneva Churchwell, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Churchwell,
got home last FRIDAY from the State
Normal College at Hattiesburg.
where she has put in six months
hard work and secured that for
which she was striving, five-year
teachers license.
The Bank of McLain has a new
president in the person of Mr.. jeff
Gritfis OF Beaumont, who has recent
ly acquired the stock previously held
by Mr.. G.. M. Luce, capitalist of
Mobile, the latter having been pres!
ident of the bank from its organiza-
ton.
A meeting is in progress this week
at the Pine Level Baptist church
under the preaching of the new pas
tor, Rev. l.. b. Golden, who recent
ly arrived from Clinton with family
and they are domiciled in Leakes-
vile with the Miller McEachern
place as the residence
In an indirect way we learnt that
the faculty of the Leakesville high
school has been about all elected with
Prof. HuddlestoD, who taught last
term as first ass istant, taking the
{. place this time as principal. When
we get the definite data will publish
list of the names OF the new faculty.
Elias Mills was up from the lower
Mohoba community Wednesday and
made our mouth water, telling us a.
bout eating yellow vans, but prom
Ised to bring us some next time he
came and made the editor feel better
after that. Elias is right on the job
on bringing early taters or anything
else in the farming line as he goes at
it with vim.
Mrs. Mac Griffin of Chickasaw near
Mobile. arrived last Friday to visit
her husband parents, and Mrs. G.
G. Griffin. Her small son Mac Jr.
is still here with. them. Her hus-
band is on the police force at the
shipyards town. which she SAYS is
gradually going to turn to the build
ing Of steel cars. since the shipping
scarcity OF the world created during
the war, has been about caught up
with.
Guy Amsier has located at Ham
burg, Ark, for the practice of law.
He has already had some stationery
printed with his name down with the
professional designation after 1T of
lawyer" He states that there is
some oil drilling going on within
five miles of the town but that It's
supported largely by agriculture and
lumber That the other members
of the bar there, who are all elderly
men, have welcomed him and offered
without solicitation to assist in any,
way possible. Here's hoping, yea
and believing Guy will make good In
his chosen profession. wheresoever
he may conclude to hang out his
Single.
This has been dull week in the
county-seat town. No kind of pub
lie meeting up till time we go to
press. The Trustees Teachers meet
ing with State Supt. w. r. Bond is
booked for Friday. The farmers are
evidently very busy finishing laying
by since the rains have come to most
OF their crops and furnished the &C.
casion to put the final touches on
same With pillow and hoe. This
means better times and DAYS all