Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-02-24
LOCAL


last week was able to take an auto
ride round town today.
George B. McRae recently treated
his family to brand new Dodge
car which rolls mighty smoothly and
is a thing of beauty as well as com
fort and pleasure.
Mrs. Anna HERS, came up last
week to be with her daughter, Mrs
o. R. Etheredge, while the little
daughter, Alma Rae, was wrestling
with an attack of pneumonia. from
which she is now free and rapidly
convalescing.
jeff Holland has moved his family
from the Mohoba community. onto
the o. E. Rounsaville old place in
the Upper East Side. which place he
will farm this year for Mr.. Oscar.
George Afford, Jeff's father-in-law
is staying up there with them.
]. Nj. Ball was taken to the Lau-
rel Hospital last week for treatment
for that leg and it has swollen a
great deal since he has been there.
Two pieces of bone were extracted
from the AK wound, and his condi-
ton has been alternately dangerous
\ ly serious and better since.
The way the weather has been NOV
ing towards warmness in the last
few days 1T looks as If there will be
an early opening of spring, but no
doubt we shall have a good many
8 light cool snaps yet, even though
the main brunt of the winter has
past and passed very mildly there
being but two or three freezes and
those not severe ones.
State Senator 4. w. Breland took
advantage OF hull in legislation last
Saturday to run down home at
Leakesville for the weekend. He
is getting stronger now from his
recent sickness. He seems to think
that the Lawmakers will hardly han
die all the matters before them as
they should if they don't turn off
more business before time for adj
journment gets too near.
Two Special Elections to provide
for the Issuance of Bonds to build
and equip School Houses, are to be
held in Beat 3 on March %, and are
tor the Sand Hill and Union Dis
tricts respectively. 1t will be re-
called that the Sand Hill building
burned up few weeks ago which
necessit ates their rebuilding OF
course, though they can hardly hope
now to get rebuilt in time to do any
good for this term, but they are US
ing other buildings and making out
to go ahead anyway till the new
building can be had.
S. B. Bill No. SO which was ZAP
proved Feby. 2, 1922" is one enacted
by the present legislature to provide
for avoiding confusion in holding OF
chancery courts in districts OF
which the 18th. district the one
that this county is situated, is one
involved. the time for Chancery
Court in Greene County is now fixed
for second Monday in January, six
DAYS and second Monday in July six
DAYS. This is the same time as
has been for holding the first or
January term of the year, but the
summer term is changed from June
to July, making it allow lapse of
six months between those two terms
on the first part OF the year, which
is q wise provision.
Since our report OF the status OF
the appeal cases in last week S paper
Circuit Clerk, Jno. w. Colbert has
received the Stenographer's Notes
In the Will GRAY, (CoD murder
under death sentence. Such notes
are 10 the hands OF District Attorney
at present. Otherwise the record on
1t is ready. In the Ann Knight case
the Stenographer asked the Supreme
Court this week tor more time to
get up his notes. To the Joe Foun-
tain personal injury damage suit
Judgement VS. Bear Creek Mill Co
the notes came in and are IN hands