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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1898

Page

4

Art Exhibit to Open With Evening Entertainment

The Woman's Missionary Society plans an Art Exhibition and Entertainment on February 1, with further details to follow. Brookhaven paper notes smooth calendar season by Sherman & Davis and jokes about reading versus Christmas presents.

J. G.siebe Crystal Springs Martie Drag Company J. M. Weems John W. Boone Jackson Harris Business College Martin Drag Company Lawemand Fedds BK. Gkarron Robi Barnwell Martin Drug Company Brookhaven Roberts Hazlehurst Meredith Case East Side Railroad Woman's Missionary Society Sherman & Davis Moesdames Ieo Vernon Sallie V. Sasser

Brookhaven City Council notes January 10 1898 meeting

City records show Mayor J J Daughtry and Aldermen Perkins Schnorrenberg Seavey present with Moreton and Cohn absent. The board approved jail use by Lincoln county, directed market house leasing limits, and authorized warrants for approved fire department requisites. A church-building update and health advice appear in town notices and advertisements.

Brookhaven Miss Daughtry Perkins Schnorrenberg Seavey Moreton and Cohn J. J. Daughtry H. Seaver Board of Aldermen Mayor's Law Moreton Cobn Orry Jai Board of Supervisors Lincoln County Sid Ayes Matin Finance Committee J.B. Daughtry Clark

Local Notes From Lincoln County Community Scene

Mr and Mrs Joe Mallen boast of Hineson. Pastor Douglass to fill pulpit next weekend. W P Smith and family moved near N2 mill. Wesson visitor Jahnson and W Ti Herring. Mrs Hester King visiting Dr Cowart as he lies ill. Byrnes of Brookhaven visit relatives. Weathershys returned from Bogue Chitto and Wesson. Neighbors lost meat due to warm weather. Fish dinner with Lovell family praised. Teacher praised. map of Lincoln County sparked debate. Our school taught by Prof Mullen grows. Fair River Sunday School suspended. Joe Peuny moved near Dr Cowart. Joe McGuffey moved to Topisaw. Rev B W Lewis moves to Panning, Rankin County. Bob Oone visiting Grant's Parish, La.

Candoll Joe Mallen Hineson Douglass W. P. Smith Jahnson W. Ti. Herring Wesson B. Herring Hester King Natches Dr. Cowart Mra Byrne Brookhaven B. B. Lovell Boe Union Hall Lincoln County Mullen Merit Fair River Joe Peuny Pleasant Grove Panning Rankein County Bob Oone Grant 'S Parish

Local Chronicles Note Ginning Progress and Community Happenings

Joe and Eustis Smith have ginned over 400 bales and send thanks to See Bee for a compliment. Miss Joiio Smith, a Lincoln teacher, returns to South Lincoln school while Bennie praised. Pastors and neighbors host events, hogs and lumber work appear, and Fifth Sunday Meeting at Monticello Baptist Church plus Sunday School convention notes fill the diary.

Tom Joe Eustis Smith Bee Joiio Smith Lincoln South Bennie Thigpen B. T. Hobbs Messrs Joe and Estas Smith Pickens Smith John May, Jr

Brookhaven Bulletin Chronicle of Local Tales and Tragedies

Miss Bonnie Allen, longtime operator of the J. C. at Wesson, visited Brookhaven relatives. Rail incidents near Magnolia and Hartman left Jack Terry dead after leg injuries, Brakeman Dixon badly hurt, engine crews saved. West End notes mention society events, marriages, and civic plans amid January 1898 gossip and community moves.

Bonnie Allen J. C. At Wesson Brookhaven J. N. Cooke Magnolia The Gazette Qupt Bro. Huff Jack Terry Bennett Johnson Terry Aelock Hartman J. B. Dixon Dixon

Good White Lead for Bad at Brookhaven Charity Promise

C E Grafton offers to donate 25 to the King's Daughters or any Brookhaven charity if tests prove Standard A A white lead contains 10 percent or more lead. He also guarantees to supply the same white lead at 4.00 per hundred, instead of the advertised 5.15.

C. E. Grafton King’s Daughters Brookhaven A. A

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