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Evening star., 1922-02-25
SPECIAL NOTICES.

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that was donated to Casualty Hospital during
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e. WINEMAN, 52l 18th ST. NV, not later
than February %. 21s
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Evening star., 1922-02-25

Let me apply one coat Of asbestos roofng &C.
ment to any kind Of roof. I guarantee to ne.
pair all leaks arising from natural causes s
years free Of charge. Also sold In bulk. 5-gat.
bucket 81 gal, delivered. MADISON CLARK.
1914 Pa. avs. s.e. Lincoln 4219.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
FELT TIRED, SO TIRED
Indiana Lady Says She Was Run.
Down, Suffered With Her Back,
Took Cardui, and
Got Wen.

Richmond, Ind.-s'I thought | would
write line or so, TO say that | owe NV
good health and strength TO Cardui, z SAYS
a letter from Mrs. Cora Courtney. 81
Railroad Street, this city.
II was all rundown until nv family
thought they would lose me, " writes Mrs.
Courtney. my husband coaxed me to
take Cardui, so, to please him, did. and
will say do not regret it, fox am able
to do all my work and do my shopping.
81 have five children, four In school,
my husband and a boarder to do for. and
do all my own work for all Of as and
find time to play. We all praise Cardui.
Every sick and rundown woman should
take this wonderful medicine.
81 suffered with my back; a very weak
feeling in my limbs.
~ felt hardly able to DRAG. iust
tired-so slred al the time.
III was an effort for me to do any,
thing, but Cardui helped me so | felt ike
4 different woman"
II you are IN q rim down physical
condition, suffering as this Indiana lady
says she DID, give cardli a fair trial. Il
should help you.
Take cafdul. Nc-i67
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02


Now Prospect is stin On the man.
Somewhere between Doc Little: ana Bo-
que Chitto. The people between these
two great streams have enjoyed very
mitch the beautiful fall weather
Tile most recent event of our con-
anuaity was the arrival cf a little son
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Olian
Britt.
slossrs. Fete ssnith and Harvey Lin
tor are bask from recent visit among
Isoni:aena friends.
We miss the smiling countenance OF
Mr. Charlie Dunn since his profession
calls him to Bvde,
Mr. Clyde Lambright has returned to
Hattiesburg after a visit with home
folks
Messrs. Norris Tillotson and Jim ,Ey-
ans were Weekend visitors at home
from McCalls.
Mr.. Willie Edwards has returned from
a business trip including vicksburg and
Greenville.
Among the tourists that visited Nat
chez were Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Edwards.
Mr. L. p. May and Mrs. Osteen.
We are glad to have our friend and
neighbor. Mr.. N. M. Nevils. at home a.
gain after his undergoing serious op-
Grafton at the Kings Daughters Hos
pital.
The efficient young secretary and as
sistant superintendent of our Sunday
School, with crowd of their friends.
enjoyed an opossum hunt Tuesday
night.
Among the teachers that came home
for the week end was Miss Myrtle May
of Liberty.
Messrs. Joe Stamps and Will Mason
of Union Hall visited their aunt. Mrs.
H. e. Mason. who has been critically
i'll for two months.
The charming little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Storm. jr., of Brookha-
ven. is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Edwards.
Mr.. Dan Smith, of Houston, Tex, Wis
tied his aunt. Mrs. Elmyra Day, Sun
day
Mr.. Percy and Miss Eunice Anding
were visitors at Caseyville the first of
the week.
Little Solon Farmer is out of school
suffering from an attack of pneumonia.
Mr.. Julius Dunn called DIR. Duck
worth to attend one Of his fine Jersey
cows, Monday night
We are always glad to. see our A. H.
s. students. Misses Ethel Tillotson, Eu-
nice Linton and Virgic Strait on their
visits home.
Aunt Nancy Smith enjoyed very much
having with her Sunday her stalwart
sons at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
Billy Lambright
Cupid seems to be shooting his darts
very freely in our neighborhood.
Mrs Mary Williamson of Louisiana
is visitor with relatives
Mr.. Bill May is the proud owner OF
Fordson.
-Old Dutch Cleanser
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Sotice Of Special Election In the Brook.
haven Separate School District.

Wnereas, the Mayor and Board Of AT
dermen OF the City of Brookhaven, Mis-
sissippi, acting for the Brookhaven Sep
arate School District, Lincoln County,
MISSISSIPPI. by an order duly entered on
nr ie NIn.'a a. so.ar meeung neio
" " - 1sosel,iDer IN, 1S<z, uirecteo the
.,is, v,eoeion Soni,l.issioners OF tne CITY OF
ion9s1s.s DiooAtiasen Miss,sslppi, % noid an e.
lsSslo, $500, =, sne pIooAhayen separate
Ss.go. g ,aaa On .ne sln oay OF De-
sbwstted T. tbe wnun n,a,,eS eieS'ion oa sna oe
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
NEW SIGHT NEWS.


A Community Sunday School has been
organized at New Sight school with the
following offcers.- Mr.. O. +. Grantham.
superintendent Mrs, Clara wooley, sec
retasy and treasurer; Mr. t. p. Doug
lass. Bible Class teacher. There are
seven classes with a full quota of teach
ers. A b. X. P. U. was also organized
with Mr.. T. J. Mayneld as president.
The attendance and interest are splen-
lid
The part Of the campus lying in front
Of the school is being prepared by the
boys OF the Agriculture class for seed
ing to white clover. Each~class is pur-
chasing pecan tree. and others will be
provided by teachers and patrons. These
will be set in this part of the campus
and will add greatly to its beauty and
utility.
With the addition of two new pianos,
making three in all, the music depart
nient is making splendid progress.
Miss Bowen has her entire time taken
up with instrumental music. Mrs. Will
loughby spends two days of each week
instructing in vocal music. She has or
ganized three quartets. the male quar-
tettes double mixed quartettes and ju-
nior quartettes under her efficient train
ing will soon be ready to appear in pub
lie recital.
The New Sight Basket Ball team met
defeat on the Norfield court, Friday,
the Gath, but hope to meet them at a
future date and reverse the score. The
boys all report very enjoyable time
at party given them by the Norfield
girls that night
The New Sight girls have purchased
new basket ball and are planning to
compete with other teams soon.
The fiftieth wedding anniversary Of
Mr. and Mrs. ]. W. Covington was cell
ebrated Nov. 18th, with a family reun-
ion, all the children being present ex-
cept one. Among other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker McCallum of D'Lo.
They received many valuable gifts, a.
mong which was fifty-two dollars in
gold. The hospitality Of this home made
the occasion a very enjoyable one
Miss Ruby White has returned home
recently from Memphis Tenn, where
she has been visiting relatives.
Mrs. M. A. Womack is enjoying Wis
it in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. r.
Womack.
A very pleasant evening was enjoyed
by a number Of New Sight students at
a candy pulling given by Miss Colen
Crawford.
Rev A. F. Fogartie came out Wednes-
day afternoon and conducted Thanks
giving service from $3.50 to $3.50 which
was appreciated and enjoyed by the
student body and a number of visiting
patrons
New Sight won in a game of basket
ball over Auburn High School Thurs
day afternoon. The young people were
entertained at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. A. c. Davis that night.
Reporter.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

We have one piano left at bargain.
--McGrath's.
Simmons Bed Springs and Mattresses
are cheaper at McGrath's.
Miss Eunice Anding spent the Thanks
giving holidays with her sister, Mrs.
Mullins, at McComb.
Col. Charles Hartman. U. S. A., of
Washington is the guest of his mother,
Mrs. Mary E. Hartman.
Mrs. H. Addison of Memphis, for
merly Miss Josie Hoslins of this city,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Oscar Adams
Mrs. Wallace Alfred of Crystal
Springs was the guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Day, on Thanks
giving Day.
Miss Margaret Byrd of Whitworth
College, is spending the Thanksgiving
holiday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Stanley Byrd at Parchman.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Anderson
are being congratulated on the arrival
of nine-pound baby girl at their home
on Wednesday, November 29th.
Miss Katherine Purser was hostess al
her home. the evening of Thanksgiving
to large number of children of the
junior B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist
church.
Will there be victrola in your home
this Christmas ?-McGrath's
Students from the Whitworth College
expression classes of Miss Ruth Bale
presented two act play Little Wo-
men, based upon Louisa Alcott's clas-
sic in the Hampton Auditorium the ev-
ening of Thanksgiving
The c. E. Dana car and a Buick driv-
en- by out of town people collided in the
afternoon of Thanksgiving. Mrs. Dana
suffered bad cut on the head, and the
car in which she was riding injured to
such an extent it had to be abandoned
temporarily.
Lost-Strayed Tuesday night out of
w. M. Turnbough & Sons stable, one
brown Jersey male calf about 200
pounds, months old and fat Letter
ct" branded upside down on hip. No
tify w. M. Turnbough & Sons and re-
ceive reward.
Mr.. Malcolm Guess. Y M. C. A. sec
retary at the state University at Ok
ford, came to Brookhaven Thursday
night for the Thanksgiving holidays. En-
route, he witnessed the football game
at Jackson in which the University won
over Millsaps.
"The Druggist, trade journal pub
lished at Memphis, in it's November is
sue said:- MIR. T. Mullen has just OPP
ened up one of the incest and most
complete and modern drug stores in
South Mississippi at Brookhaven. 1t is
called the Service Drug Store" Many
improvements have been added since
the editor Of the Druggist" visited
the store.
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Adams caught fire from the kitchen
fiue Thanksgiving morning but the blaze
was extinguished with slight damage
by the city fire department which is sit
uated only a few yards away. Occu-
pants of business building on the OPP
posite side of the block observed the
flames on the roof of the Adams house
and turned in the alarm.
J. AZ Thompson has obtained a lease
on part Of the A. T. Morton store build
ing and will install a refrigerator and
other equipment for a first class sani-
tary market Immediately. 1t is the in
tention of Mr.. Thompson to carry, in
addition to his meat market. a line Of
produce and vegetables, fish and poul-
try, and, in fact, everything usually
found in first class market.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
cutrer and Hanson wrestle to a Draw.

Thursday nights wrestling bout be-
tween Joe Cutrer and Grstave Hanson
was called a draw. At the beginning
of the evenings entertainment Referee
Joe Untz announced that Cutrer had
agreed to throw Hanson twice in As
minutes or forfeit the match. At the
end of the specified time neither man
had gained a fall. 1t has been learned
since that return match for a finish
bout has been arranged for next Friday
night.
The sparring exhibition between Ed
die Blue and Jersey Al' was another
victory for Blue.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Our Holiday goods stock is
bigger and better than ever.

bigger and better than ever.
Aylward's.
Give a Photograph for Christ
mas!" A. d. Sauer, Mem. p. "A. Of a.
Phone sos, Perkins Apis.
Mr.. Ellison Lowell is cutting the last
timber available at Fair River and clos
es his saw mill operations there today.
He will move his mill over near Pop
larville. where he has contract with
Mr.. L. o. Crosby for five million feet
IF long leaf pine.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Sartin attended last
Monday, the funeral of Mrs. Modeline
Smith. at Sartin church. Mrs. Smith
was the mother of Mr.. j. M. Smith and
Of Mrs. j. r. Boone. with whom she
made her home. she had attained the
age of eighty-three. The Rev. w. H.
Lewis conducted the services.
Visit our Sanitary Grocery
Department. The finest in the
city. Service the best, quality
goods, honest prices. We want
your trade. Aylwards.
Miss Addie Rea Lowe, of Lucedale,
vas Thanksgiving guest of the N. e.
ipencer home. Miss Lowe brought
.ews of the marriage Of her brother Mr..
arroll Lowe and Miss Bertha Latske,
II Pleasington. Nebraska, on Nov. 22nd.
The ceremony was performed by the
groom's father. Rev. ]. E. Lowe, in st.
Louis and the young couple will be at
home at Hammond, La, January 1st.
Closing out Triple mirror dressing
tables. Old Ivory dresser and dressing
table. Library tables in oak and wal
nut. Odd dressers and washstands. Tel
ephone stands. Small desk. Baby dens
Baby coops. Five-piece mahogany par
lor suite. Buffets. Baby bed, springs
and mattress. Bassinet Tea Wagons
Fables Clothes Chest. Bathroom mir
rors. Odd Mirrors.-Coleman's Furni-
ture Shop. 342 Mary st.
Brookhaven friends will be interested
in learning that Mrs. Walter Jones has
returned to this country after a six
months visit with relatives in her for
mer home in England Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones, who made their home in Houston
for some time, are now at home in Tay-
AVA @SAsi WASAO NIL JOIlSS 10
the cotton office of the Weatherford-
Crump Company. Taylor is in the very
heart Of the cotton growing country in
the black land" section, and has a
population Of about ten thousand, Mrs.
Jones writes. News Of these delightful
ex-residents of Brookhaven is always
welcomed by admiring friends in this
vicinity.
The gift to the senior editor of the
Leader of delicious brown bread from
the City Bakery and a generous sup
ply of whole wheat -four ground at
his mill by Mr.. N. E. Spencer, is
gratefully acknowledged. The Me-
Ferrin lectures have directed public
attention to the health giving pro-
perties of food made from whole
wheat and Graham flour, and the 10
cal demand for them is greatly in
creased. The whole wheat -four may
be used for porridge as well as bread
making.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Notice to w. o. w.

There will be a regular meeting of
Camp No. 9, w. O. W., Thursday night,
Dec. 7th, at 1880 for the purpose of e.
lecting officers for the ensuing term and
for the initiation of all candidates who
are awaiting initiation. All members re-
quested to be present.
r. Lee Moak Con. Com.
F. A. Cameron, Clerk
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Seasons Opening Dance.

The Thanksgiving ball at the Palace
Rink Wednesday night proved to be
one of the most delightful affairs of
the season. The New Orleans orches-
ira made big hit with the local dane
ers, and the floor of the new rink had
been we1ed and polished until in perfect
condition.
The young folks are planning on hav-
ing the owners of the rink arrange for
another dance in the near future.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Notice to Creditor,

All persons having claims against
the estate Of J. W. McGrath, de-
ceased. are hereby notified that let
ters Of administration issued to me
upon his said estate on Nov. 9, 1922,
and are hereby further notified
that they are required to have their
claims probated and registered by
the Clerk of the chancery Court Of
Lincoln County. Mississippi. within
six months. A failure to probate and
register any claim for six months
will bar same.
J. w. McGRATH. Jr..
Administrator.
Brady, Dean & Hobbs.
Solicitors.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

DR.. J. H. Gambrell, a resident,
years ago, of Brookhaven, and es-
pecially well known to the Baptist
denominations of Mississippi and
Texas, writes that he is now a resi-
dent of Ell Paso, Tex, having recent
ly removed there from Dalals, where
the climate was not so good for him.
Mrs. Gambrell also delightfully."- re-
membered, holds the position of hos
tess of the Southern Baptist Sana-
torium in Ell Paso. Mr.. Gambrell
says in part, "The Sanatorium is on
the side of Mt. Franklin, miles from
the business section of the city. One
rarely sees more beautiful situa-
tion. Only one section of the build
ings is completed. 1t accommodates
100 patients. Other sections will be
added as needed. Nothing but clo-
thes and bedding can burn, the
building being absolutely fire-proof
I am sending you under separate CO.
yer, booklet that gives fair idea
of the situation. Mrs. Gambrell
joins me in greetings to all our
friends who may read this note. We
have never had dearer friends any
where than in Brookhaven and Lin
coin county"
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
chamberlains' Cough Remedy the
Mofhai,s Favorifa

The soothing and healing properties
of Chamberlains Cough Remedy, its
pleasant taste and prompt and effectual
cures have made it a favorite with peo-
pie everywhere. 1t is especially priced
by mothers of young children for colds,
Group and whooping cough, as it always
affords quick relief and is free from
opium and other harmful drugs.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
when You ave constinatea.

To insure healthy action of the
bowels and correct disorders of the liv-
er, take two of Chamberlains Tablets
Immediately after supper. They will
not only cause gentle movement of
the bowels, without unpleasant effects,
but Danish that dull, stupid feeling, that
often accompanies constipation.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
marriage Licens-s Issued During the
Fast week.

White.-Mr. Ernest Linton and Miss
Halle Tillotson; Mr.. Aubrey Gatlin and
Miss Flora Hart Mr.. Henry Boyte and
Miss Mary Williams; Mr.. w. @. Wade
and Miss Irma Greer; Mr. Robt. H Mid
dleton and Miss Hattie l.. Montgomery.
Colored. - Henry Johnson and Annie
Kees Frank Levy and Cort Robinson;
Bishop Richardson and Gladys Smith;
John Shuford and Carrie Heffley.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

signed by the Clerk of the City OF Brook
haven, Mississippi and the seal of the
City of Brookhaven. Mississippi to be
hereto affixed and has authorized the
coupons attached hereto to be executed
with the engraved fac simiIe signatures
of the said Mayor and Clerk. This the
day of 10 =.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
------------------Olerhs
Form Of Coupon.

-----N-s F--------s
On the day of
10 The Brookhaven Separate School
District Lincoln County, State of Mis-
sissippi promises to pay to bearer s.
----------in legal money of the United
States of America for interest due no
its School erection. repair and equip
ment Bonds 10
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
JUSTICE BARRoNs COURT.

State VS.. Maybell Delaughter-As-
sault and battery. Put under sus-
pended sentence of $4,000 on condition
of good behavior for next IL months.
State VS.. Dixie Delaughter Dis
missed.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

Don't forget to vote in favor of the
bond issue for the new High School
Monday, Dec. 4th.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Cotton is 24.5O to day.

Say it with furniture this Christmas.
--McGrath's.
Mr.. Joe Staffler of New Orleans spent
Thanksgiving in his parents home.
For Rent. Apartments and rooms
for lodging. Apply 1922 South Jackson
st. Phone 539.
Silk Floor Lamps and electroliers make
the most appropriate gifts. See the big
ine at McGrath's.
For Sale. - Small truck farm and
store. Good house on gravel road from
Brookhaven. Ring $40.
Mrs. Duckworth of Prentiss spent
Thanksgiving Day with her daughter,
Miss Margaret, at Whitworth College.
Wanted-Two guaranteed coon dogs.
Silent trailers preferred. Write me at
once.-T. Fulton Flowers, Eudora, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Palmer, of wes-
son, spent Thanksgiving here with the
Palmer.
Selecting your Xmas gifts
will be an easy job if you will
call at our store. Aylward's.
Hon. T. Brady was selected by local
Shriners to speak for them at the great
Shriner banquet at McComb. Brookha-
ven Shriners and their wives were in
vited to attend.
Monday, Dec. 4th is the day for the
Christmas sale of articles of artistic
workmanship in the Art Studio of Whit
worth College. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. c. E. Powe arrived Friday at
her Brookhaven home after long months
of absence on account of illness. Friends
are gratified with the family that Mrs.
Powe seems entirely well again.
Just the gift you want at just
the price you like to pay. Ayl-
yards, Santa Claus Headquar-
ters:
For Rent. - At Hazlehurst, Miss
One Brick store 26x10O with back
entrance, located in center of bust
ness section. Address Box 43, Halle
hurst, Miss.
Mr. N. e. Spencer who always keeps
on hand the best home made grits and
meal on the IndrkeI Is now ulSpC'SlH6 VI
delicious whole wheat flour that SUR
passes any we have sampled in its rich
nutrition and healthful qualities
Mr.. Edward Smith, deputy internal
revenue agent, is spending several days
at home, and will return to Rosedale
wheer he has been for several weeks in
pursuit of his duties. Mr.. Smith has
spent a portion Of his time of late in
Clarksdale and other points in the Del
Ia.
A diploma recital by Miss Corrie
Waits of Sumrall. pupil Of Miss Ger
trude Mutton of the Whitworth Conser-
vatory, will be an important musical e.
vent Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th, at the
Hampton Auditorium. Miss Marjorie
Benzler will play two piano selection
with Miss Waits.
DR.. T. W. Cooper was called away
from Conference at Crystal Springs
Thursday by the death and burial of
his half-brother, Mr.. Rufus Middleton.
of Yazoo County. Mr.. Middleton was
SS years Of age and died suddenly while
sitting at the breakfast table. DR..
Cooper is leeply bereaved in the death
and sympathy is extended him by his
many friends.
For Sale. - pair gray mares,
suitable for farm use or heavy haul
ing.A. E. Moreton, jr.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

Anyone having claims against tho
estate Of Rev. +. W. Adams. deceased.
are hereby notified to present the saroe
to Mrs. Lera A. Toler. Brookhagen. Mis-
sissippi, within SIX months from date.
Mrs. Lera A. Toler.
Br00khaven. Miss
December 1. 1922.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02
Taking pesperats .chanoaa.

1t is true that many contract severe
colds and recover from them without
taking any precaution or treatment, and
a knowledge of this fact leads others to
take their chances instead of giving
their colds the needed attention. 1t
should be borne in mind that every cold
weakens the lungs, lowers the vitality,
makes the system less able to Withstand
each succeeding attack and paves the
way for the more serious diseases Can
you afford to take such desperate chan
ces when Chamberlains Cough Remedy
famous for its cures of bad colds may
be had for a trifie?
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

SOUTHERN WHOLESALE co.
Wholesale Distributors
Brookhayen, Mississippi
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-02

Mayor.