The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-04-29
Local News Items
Russian Symphony-May 18th.

Russian Symphony-May 11th.
Mrs. L. H. Bowen returned We'd
nesday from Iowa.
Mr.. Will Hobbs was a Sunday Wis
1tor from Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barber Bardwell are
very proud of their second little son.
The R. S. Pursers have moved in
to their new residence on E. Chick
asaw.
For Sale-Residence with all mod
ern conveniences. Address Box 257
or phone 800.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Joseph and little
daughter, Aline, of New Orleans Wis
tied Mrs. R. Berger and family Sun
day.
Miss Matte Hobbs accompanied
her sister, Mrs. Van Smith, on Wis
it here with their mother, Mrs. J. A.
Hobbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Sauer left for
Kansas City where they will attend
the National Convention of the
Photographers Association of Ameri-
ca to be held from May 1st to 9Th.
What delinquent lands have not
been redeemed and which were ad-
vertised for sale by Sheriff Apple
white and City Tax Collector Doc
Sartin, will be sold by them Monday.
Misses Lillian Abrams and Mary
Alice Hill entertained at the former s
home Monday night five couples with
dancing. Punch and cakes were
served during intermission. All en-
joyed the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Abrams and
family, Mrs. R. Berger, Mrs. Max
Cohen and Miss Roselyn Abrams are
planning to go to Vicksburg Sunday
in the Abrams car. They will visit
Miss Katherine Wilson while there.
Mr.. Willard A Palmer left yester-
day morning upon receiving news OF
the death of his wife's mother, Mrs.
Crawford, who had fingered long
suffering from an incurable malady.
Sympathy is extended the bereaved
in the death.
Rev. w. A. Smith will preach at
Calvary the first Sunday in next
month. Rev. Stringer, of Bogue
Chitto, is the pastor at Calvary and
breaches each second and fourth
Sunday at two-thirty in the after
noon.
Mr.. M. Zwirn, lately of Pasadena,
California, is a visitor with his
brothers, Messrs. Hyman and Samuel
Zwirn. The visiting brother expects
to sail for his former home in Ger
many early in June, and Mrs. Sam
Zwirn and daughter will accompany
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Hollands COW
cred about five hundred miles on
their recent trip from Starkville and
found the highway rough for a ten
mile stretch above Canton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hollands are delighted with
the progress and prosperity of health
enjoyed by their gifted son, Charles,
who is a freshman at A. & M.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Will
hanson, of Gulfport, note the mar
riage of their charming daughter,
Miss Marie, and Mr.. Wallace Clay
ton Nelson. The nuptials were eel
,ebrated at Jackson, Rev. Father
O'Reilly officiating. The lovely
young bride is a granddaughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Boadwee, OF
Brookhaven, and has visited here
where she is much admired.
Deputy Sheriffs Melton Wood and
H, L. Hoskins arrested a negro nam
ed Arthur Tibbs for having liquor in
his possession Thursday afternoon
few blocks south of the court house
The officers have had Tibbs under
surveillance for several weeks bellev-
ing he was making liquor and 1t Is
their belief further that he was just
getting ready to deliver the quart OF
"hootch" to a customer when tney
nabbed him.
The sophomore class of the do
nestle science department of the
Brookhaven High School entertained
the board of trustees and their wives
S. M. Byrd, the superintendent Of
schools, and Mrs. Byrd, T. J. Jeter
principal, and Mrs. Jeter, D. L
Blackwelder, instructor, and Mrs
Blackwelder, at a dinner in their de-
partment at the school building
Miss Baugh, their teacher, supervis
ed.
Monday promises to be a day OF in
finite variety. Monday morning th'
Board of Supervisors will meet as us
ual, Monday afternoon the local wo
mems organizations of the churche
will hold their regular sessions a
the usual hours. At $40 there vii
be Class Day exercises and May Pol
Dance on the college campus, a
8:15 Riccardo Martin will sing t
the community that will, by tina
time, be glad to sit quietly unde
fthe gentle influence of song.
New Sight and Mt. Zion are suf
fering an invasion of influenza
Members of almost every family a
round Mt. Zion have been victims Q
the disease. Sufferers in the familie
of Messrs. Joe Lea, Ed Keenan, ant
Love Fore, who are the last victim
to succumb are all doing well. Tn
Leader is glad to be informed tina
none Of the cases are considered ser
ious; but on account Of sickness tn
dedication Of the new church at MT
Zion viii be postponed.