Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-05-26
LOCAL

Mr. White who has resigned to ac-
cept similar position in Arizona.
Mrs. Moses Nixon was carried up
to Hattiesburg last week for an x
Ray of her stomach. Moses went |
back after her Monday and she seems
to be getting along fairly well. Her
health has not been good for some
time now
Misses Ora Lee and Lula Mae
Breland, daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Breland arrived home Tues
day. The former has been teaching
this term IN the Brandon High |
School; the latter has been attend
ing Miss. College at Clinton.
Hon. Jeff Collins OF Laurel, popu-
lar candidate for congress in this
district, was getting off some speak
ing dates in Greene County last
week. Jeff is proving real Jam-up
stem-winder, energetic campalgner
and allowing no grass to grow under
mis- feet as the days slip behind.
Mr.. d. Upshaw of Avera vicinage
had business at the county-seat
town Monday. He moved to Greene
County some three years ago from
Wayne but was raised In Jones
County. He has him a small farm
and is voter in beat living near
the boundary lines of districts aud
5.
Mrs. Geo. B. McRae accompanied
by her three nieces, Misses Marguer-
tie. Genevieve and Adelaide Melon
aid and Miss Thelma Ball went down
to Vancleave the latter part of last
week to attend the closing OF the
school there In which Miss Wade
Ball, one of our Leakesville Peda-
gogues was asteacher.
Mrs. l.. L. Westerfield, widow OF
the late w. G. Westerfield, moved
from State Line last week to Mobile
having erected a nice home in the
Gulf City. Her son, Lamar Wester-
, field, will still hive in State Line,
he having the position OF carrier on
the State Line Motor Route to
Leakesville.
Mr.. Guy White has resigned the
position as Asst. Book keeper with
the Bear Greek Mill Co and gone TO
Williams, Arizona to accept an Office.
position with mill concern there.
He is brother to Mrs. w. II. Louisell
and his wife will take the baby of
his other sister who died in the Ari-
IONA town lew weeks ago.
From his father, S. |. Chlrchweli
OF Upper Edith community we learn
that Sammy Churchwell, who was
away when we visited the A. & M.
College at Starksville last week, has
returned there from the hospital at
Jackson, Miss, where he had gone
to have slight nasal operation I'M
der the army provisions for disabled
Ex-Service men.
Mr.. j. A. Robertson, was down
from the Upper end of Beat 2 last
week as Juror. He married years
ago over in Washington Co. Ala,
and has a daughter who married over
there. She is Mrs. Edna Thompson and
her husband follows farming, living
near Hobson, Ala. j.. A. is brother
of VIM. Robertson of County Line
aud also a brother of Mrs. L. e.
James. He tells us that she is able
these days to move round in the
house by pushing chair; the fall
which she got last year leaving her
hip somewhat lame yet.
r. H. Valley OF Grafton commu-
nifty was down Tuesday one OF the
Special Venire Jury summoned in
the Kellar Murder case. Rich got
excused. He is son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Valley and has the same
initials as Richard Valley. q broth
er OF Columbus and George Valley,
who lives on Richton, Route 3. He
is son of Alex Valley and the one
whose name starts eff this item, that
has the card in thlss week OF his
ppbable poll tical attentions. He
is nice young man and went over