Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-12-02
LOCAL

night, having undergone an opera
tion at one OF the hospitals.
Rev. G. G. Griffin left Monday for
the Mississippi Conference which
convenes at Jackson this week. He
made the trip by auto going via
Crystal Springs where his wife will
visit with their son while he is at
the conference.
Burnley Dunnam, son OF Geo. L.
Dunnam of Indian Hill made a trip
to Leakesville Saturday along with
his uncle, Jas. II. Dunnam. Burley
is in the full bloom of young man
hood and looks as If the picture of
health and good feelings.
c. M. Louisell recently had to
spend couple of weeks in Mobile
getting treatment from an eye spe-
cialists for one of his orbs, which
had begun to give trouble. He teels
now that his vision is saved and
tnat the eye will soon be about nor
NAL again.
Mrs. d. G. Mills accompanied by
two children, left on the 23rd. OF
November for Crystal Springs, Miss.
summoned to the bedside of her
dying father, Mr.. G. r. bennington,
who passed out on the Oath. and who
is survived by his wife and several
grown children besides Mrs. Mills.
S. S. Green Of McLain made an
auto trip to the county capital town
Wednesday. Sam is back in the
merchandise business at the same
old stand in his town, after rest OF
year or SO, ard enjoyed the vaca-
ton as he was behind the couters
for about ii years on an almost dead
stretch.
Mr.. W. T. Lister was able to get
to town the first OF this week, COM
ing out FIRST with stick to support
his back in walking. He thinks that
that pop which the bone made IN
his back the day he got his hurt
helping his sick wife turn in the bed,
was slip about where the thigh and
backbone joins.
Henry and John Ukena, brothers
OF Chas. Ukena, who was recently
assassinated at his home IN the Up
per East Side, were in Leakesville
this week and made trip up there
to look after the place and property
OF their dead brother whom they had
not seen in about seven years. One
of these brothers lives 10 Illinois and
the other in Oklahoma.
The board OF Supervisors hold
their regular monthly session be-
ginning next Monday the 9Th. day
OF December. One of the main
items of business for the supervisors
following the courts is to reallow the
bills OF court. which is quickly done
as this is rather perfunctorv mat
ter for the sake of keeping smooth
the system Of county bookkeeping,
A card from Rev. G. G. Griffin
brings the news that they arrived
in Crystal Springs about q O'Clock
.Nruesday) is about 165 miles, had nt
car trouble, the roads fine, had a
pleasant trip" 1t will be remeln
bered that Bro. and Sister Griffin
left here Monday morning motoring
through to the annual Conference al
Jackson and going via Crysta
Springs to see their son who live.
there.
Now that the rush of Circuit Cour'
has been gotten over, active worl
of writing up the tax-recelpts ha.
begun. Sheriff Webb Valley has M
NJ. McIatosh and Newton James a.
that job while he and Jonathan have
been busy winding up behind cour
and raking in the Road Tax money
the time limit for which exnirad 1,
the hid-week. Receipts have al
ready been made up of the taxes o
the following firms by request ane
statements mailed them, viz: bod
getts. Mrs. Martha A. Watson, Fred
erick Timber Co. and Richton Lbr
Co. Its hoped to get some none,
into the county treasury from som,
of these ere LONG Wahh avnaotc -