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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1903
Page
4
Authorized announcement states Hon J B Greaves is a candidate for re-election as District Attorney in the 7th Judicial District of Mississippi, subject to the action of the district’s Democratic party.
McGrath's features April show ers and millinery days with contests at the public school. Advertises a wide range of goods including collars cuffs corsets hosiery shirts straw hats and shoes with value claims and a 10 000 shoe stock. The McComb City Journal excerpt praises the thrifty setup and local publisher South Mississippi Publishing Co. managerial note.
Mrs Middleton enlarges residence while Mrs H Cassedy visits Summit. Many stores and homes repaint and refit as contractors on site. Jail birds to get new habitation. Mrs Whittie Martin Leggett of Bogue Chitto visits Mrs W L Bowen. Brinson and Denman of Monticello visit. large bills of goods purchased. Miss Jessie M Garvin to hold entertainment at Baptist church next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Collection to be taken. Opening Days at John McGrath & Sons Big Department Store with hats and spring novelties. MacGrath’s $15 000 clothing stock featured for spring suits. Pure Food Demonstration at J M Woods tomorrow with sandwiches and tea. Easter bonnet inspections follow. Duncan Magee declared candidate for Lincoln county assessor on merits. Sober, steady, energetic, capable to administration if elected.
The item lists local arrivals and errands including Ernest Parsons visiting Crystal Springs, Dr Seay of Wesson and A C McNair party in New Orleans, J M Woods painting, and various shop notices. It notes a three legged calf on a farm near town, upcoming church activities, and promotions for jewelry and household goods.
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