The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-10-04
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planer wood. Prompt delivery.
Mrs. F. A. Eldred Of the A. & M
Extension Department is in our city
For Rent. - Two unfurnished
rooms. Light and water. Phone
ITO.
Mrs. Hollands mother. Mrs. Peter
son, has been quite i'll the past sew
eral days.
Important annual election at the
Baptist Church this evening at sew
en- O'Clock.
Miss Myrtle Warren has accepted
a business position at Chas. d.
Smiths jewelry establishment.
For Quick Sale Cheap.-I dining
room suite, large coal heater, /
double bed with springs. - Phone
407.
BE Photographed This Year on
Your Birthday" by A. d. Sauer,
Member of P. A. of A. Phone 500.
Perkins Apartments.
Mrs. Frank Smith was made chair
man of the Floral Committee of the
Kings Daughters, succeeding Mrs. S.
B. McNair, resigned.
Miss Constable of Whitworth,
helped the Squadron Orchestra with
her violin Sunday afternoon. Frank
Parsons officiated at the piano.
Last Friday evening the Senior B.
Y. P. U. gave delightful social at
the church, about sixty being pres
ent. A salad course was served.
Lost. - In Brookhaven, Friday,
Sept 20. pocket-book containing
$500 and note for $26.50 payable
to ]. t. Lambert. Return to Lead
er office for reward.
The Flying Squadron of Jackson,
composed of ESQ men and women
had an audience of 1000 at Clinton.
the seat Of Mississippi and Hillman
Colleges last week.
Miss Bruner, the efficient super
intendent of the Kings Daughters
Hospital, spent the week end in
Memphis, During her absence, Mrs.
Mary Henderson was in charge.
Hazlehurst is to have an exclus-
i've jewelry store with Mr.. A. w.
Harris as proprietor. Mrs. Harris
is a Lincoln county young lady.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Lambright.
For Sale. Twenty acre farm,
one and three-quarters miles from
depot on gravel road. In Brookhaven
Special School District. Dwelling
house, barn and two wells. Apply
to H. M. Holmes, R 6, Brookhaven,
Miss.
Messrs. ]. A. Cox, of Crystal
Springs, and j. R. Cox, of Jackson,
were in Brookhaven last Sunday the
occasion of their visit being the
death of their mother, Mrs. Austin
Cox, at the home of their sister, Mrs.
Ruth Dye.
Whitworth College girls are con-
tributing to the clothing fund for
the A. H. S. students who suffered
loss through the fire. Each one of
the Whitworth contingent will give
one garment. What a help this will
be to the girls who could not return
to school without it.
Hundreds of our people motored
up to Wesson Sunday afternoon TO
see the poor remnant left of the
Girls Dormitory that burned last
Friday morning, while long line of
cars went out west to Friendship
church to serve and be served in the
Squadron meeting.
o. B. Magee entertained sixteen
members of his grade of the Public
School last Friday evening at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
M. Magee. Brick cream and cake
were served after the fortune tell
ing, guessing contests, etc., that
greatly diverted the guests of the oc-
casion.
Mrs. S. N. Storm arrived Sunday
at noon from New Orleans and the
bedside of her brother, Mr.. ]. w.
McGrath. Mr.. McGrath will be re-
moved tomorrow into special sani-
tarium in New Orleans and hope is
renewed in his ultimate recovery be-
cause of this change and the expert
service that will be given him.
Miss Edith Willis is now employ
ed at c. B. Perkins Hardware Store
where she is becoming acquainted
with the office duties of Miss Wilson
who leaves Oct. Is for New Orleans,
her home city. Miss Wilson has won
many friends and admirers during
her residence in Brookhaven and her
departure from among them is much
regretted.
The brick donated for the Kings
Daughters Nurses Home by the
Brookhaven Pressed Brick and Man
ufacturing Company Is being placed
on the ground, and the thousand
dollars donated by the Ku Klux is
in hand, but the organization is pa
siently awaiting a gift Of lumber for
the structure, according to a leading
Kings Daughter interviewed upon
the subject.
The first reception of the term at
Whitworth was held in the parlors
of Cooper Hall last Friady evening,
1t was very charming function, al
tho a conflict in engagements kept
number of guests away. They
were, consequently, deprived Of the
pleasure of meeting the new mem
bers of the faculty who were the
honorees of the evening and were
presented callers by former members
of the faculty.
Aunt Sallie Cupit who guides
brooms and brushes over the we'll
kept apartments at John McGrath
G Sons often puts her strong hand
to the plow in the religious field
and last Sunday visited Pearlhaven
and made an address to the few who
gathered together to receive her min
istrations. Aunt Sally was undaunt-
ed by the lack of spiritual help from
her mortal fellows in the service,
however, and ssaid to them "The less
people the less Devil-the more peo-
pie the more Devil'', and proceeded
accordingly with an easier job than
she had anticipated.
General Agents wanted for exclu-
sive territory on product selling to
colored trade. This is a good propo-
sition and means good money to hust-
lers, $4,000 to $4,000 required ac-
cording to territory desired. Do
not answer unless you mean busi-
ness. Investigate by mail. If we
engage you we will pay your expen-