Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-06-16
LOCAL

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School arrived home a fe y days ago,
the session having closed
Mrs. B. W. Beard, accompanied
by little one, left the middle of last
week for Calhoun County, Mss,
where they go to visit her relatives.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Thornhill
and children OF Picayune, Miss,
came oyer few days ago to visit his
sister, Mrs. W. P. Rounsaville in
our city.
The Sheriff Office has received
instructions from Governor Russell
extending date OF Execution of Hen
ry A. Bond from June 16 to July Fl,
1922. This in order that Bonds
case may be reviewed by the Pardon
Board, which meets first Monday in
July.
Scott Mckay arrived in Leakes-
vile Saturday. coming down from
Cleveland. county-seat of Bolivar
county, where he still works, to
visit his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S. r
Mckay Scott is wearing more flesh
these days. tipping the scales above
100 pounds.
News reaches us that Hines Rob-
erts has gotten able to leave the
hospital in Birmingham. Ala, and
resume his work OF vocational train
ing. Hines was gassed in the war
and the gas began to trouble one of
his lungs last winter, hence the
special treatment.
G. r. Y. Churchwell is having
some repairs and extension made TO
his dwelling in the Pool addition.
Gabe says he is having to have some
thing done or move, but his place
looks very well as II was. but will
look better now of course under re-
moalinR hands of the carpenters.
A building for a new beef market
IL being erected on vacant lot near
old Miller warehouse not far from
M. l.. McRae store and the McRae
building in which o. r. Etheredge
has his stand. Charley Miller and
Geo. Churchwell are the two young
men making this new business ven
ture in Qua town.
o. l.. Amsler came in Tuesday
from Dahlonega, Ca. where he has
been teaching for another term in
the North Georgia Agricultural Col
lege. He Is off now for only fort
night vacation when he will return
to Georgia and enter their state uni
versity at Athens for a six weeks
summer normal course.
A sweltering hot spell struck this
section this week. The thermome-
ter mounted into the COS in the
shade being hottest in the late after
Moons. Usually the June hot spells
are most oppressive when they come
in our Southern summer periods.
Nothing but thunderst orms and
showers tend to mitigate such siz-
ol,nrr hot otraokc
Emmett Smith got in the latter
part OF last week from the A & M.
College. His family are still
staying with his wife's mother, Mrs.
r. E. James, while he is away TAX
ing vocational training as an ex-ser-
vice man. His baby recently had a
trouble which necessitated carrying
it TO Mobile for hospital treatment
but Is getting better now.
The following Leakesville people
left Monday for Jackson. Miss, to
attend the Christian Workers School
OF the Presbyterian church. synod
OF Mississippi opening June IL at
Belhaven College for ten day pro-
gram: Rev. and Mrs. r. w. Hardy,
Misses Louise McInnis. Myrtis Pool.
Marguerite and Geneyieve McDop-
hell. The work. done refers to Sun
day School and Christian Endeayor
activities.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. B. Billiard motor
ed over from Lumberton last Friday.
Mrs. Billiard came to be at the bed
side OF her mother, Mrs. d. M.
Bearry At Epworth, Ala, who was
so bad Off at that time. Joe had to
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