Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-09-22
LOCAL

Mrs. NJ. w. Ireland (nee Myra
POOH is teaching the Rounsavllle
school again this term, it having
opened Monday. This is her third
term of teaching there.
Supt. <. L. Turner has been SUI
fering this week from very painful
ear trouble, which kept him in bed
a couple of days. He had a rising in
the ear which gave the trouble.
This has been a dull week on mar
rying as we'll as on some other lines.
No Marriage Licenses have been is
sued to either White or CoIored
since we reported on that last week
Shff. Webb valley made trip to
the State Capital IN the mid-week
aud traded in his car for new one.
the old one having seen its best
days. He is well pleased with the
new car.
Miss Fannie Brelands returned to
her home 10 LeakesviIle Sunday. She
was accompanied by her nelce and
nephew Gladyce and Robert Ball who
will be the guests OF their grandpar
ents for several days. Richton
Dispatch Sept. 1st.
Mrs. Rhoda Fountain who makes
her home 10 Mobile with married
daughter, is up visiting the family
of her son, O. T.. Fountain Mrs.
Fountain formerly lived IN the Upper
East Side, where she has daughter,
Mrs. K. b. Platt, now residing.
The j. H. Bearry Lbr. Co. have
bought one of the Vinegar Bend Lbr
Co. bankrupt engines and are lay
ing down some rail on East side of
river to get into timber which they
have secured and haul it over the A.
& M. into Leakesville to their mill.
Mrs. Lang Mills, Sr. was 10 town
this and last week visiting the fam
lilies OF her sons Lang and Coley
Mills. She had been over at Heal
ing Springs drinking those waters
in hope OF helping her health. From
here she went to Mobile to visit her
son Charley Mills.
Miss Beatrice Denmark has inter-
ed the State University OF Alabama
at Tuscaloosa for the present term.
She failed to get in Tulane wher, she
has been attending. account crowded
conditions there and will go ahead
and complete her course and get a
degree at the Alabama institution.
Miss Minnie Miller, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Miller of the
fork Of the rivers will also attend the
MISC. w. this session, she having grad
uated at The Greene Co. A. lis. last
term. Miss Isabel Ferguson. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. S. ]. Ferguson. mlllman,
will also attend the Columbus school.
Sugar-cane is ripening fast this
fall. Already the small boy can be
seen biting his chaw as be wends
his way back and forth to school
with stalk and knife 10 hand. This
is one of the joys of life to the south
ern youth somewhat akin to water
melon time as well as the swim-hole
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Williams mo-
tored over to Healing Springs, Ala.
carrying Mrs. Wheeler there to dis
cuss the matter OF accepting a posi-
tion with Mr.. Pettus as housekeeper
for the hotel, which while 1T has suf-
ticient servant help and a business
manager, needs the supervising
hand of woman to hook after that
end of It's operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. D. Valley came
down from Piave Sunday to spend
week visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Manse Ball at Unity. Vance
was in LeakesviIle today and says he
has been sick good deal this sum
mer with malaria and colitis and
like to have pegged out once but is
better now and has very good crop.
Misses Katie Pool and Mary Thorn
as left Wednesday for Columbus,
where they enter the Mississippi
State College for Women. DIR. Pool
sat them over to the NJ. d. o. by