Brookhaven Leader Town and County Items
Pay your taxes. New sugar shows molasses at Powell’s. Powell has finest fruit and candy in town. Tom Perkins visited Crescent City. Mrs. C. B. Galloway left for Vicksburg. Lively widow rumored to leave. Mrs. T. E. Butler visiting in Wesson. Oscar Crosby and wife in town. Hogg’s Texas excursion train well filled. Thanksgiving service at Methodist church. Rev L B McLaurin from Jefferson in town. Captain A E Moreton listed on petition by mistake. Oyster supper by ladies of M E Church well patronized. bibalves ran out. Hook and Ladder Boys to stage dramatic entertainment. Mrs. Clapp of Memphis visiting. Virgie welcomed back. Patterson Case and Davis Applewhite patrons paid up. Priebatsch’s store promotes big bargains. Marriage of Zula Brooks to Chas F Malone. A H Longino of Lawrence in town for weddings. Misses Lucille Larkin and Mollie Maytor visit. Little Girl’s Concert praised as success. Enoch Hart shot and died. Jere Nelson at large. Oxford League organized at Methodist church with officers. J A S Henderson visiting. Prohibitionist. Editor thanks Dr. A E Thompson and daughter Ella for concert invitation at Bogue Chitto. Bogue Chitto amateurs praised. see notice. Mr. & Kohlman praised as honest cash house on Front Street near Sinois Central Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Tom Perkins
Crescent City
Rena Montgomery
Franklin
Avia Sessions
Nenie Warren
F. R. Sher Iman
New Orleans Exposition
Henry Nall
Carrie Butler
Wesson
Frilick
Union Church
Allen Smith
L. B. McLaurin
Jefferson
A. E. Moreton
Cope
M.E. Church
Lucille Larkin
Mollie Maytor
Enoch Hart
Jere Nelson
Oxford League
Methodist Church
B. Galloway
Fh. F. Powell
W. R B. Spencer
J. A
Marriage of Warren W. Davis and Mig ILarnie L. Mantix
Nov 18 1866 at the Methodist Church Brookhaven Minnesota Rev Charles M Galloway officiated. Davis of New Orleans and Mantix of Brookhaven wed before a large audience with music and ceremony. Guests praised the bride and gifts, then an elegant reception at John W Martin Jr’s home. Debut performances by locals and comments on the couple’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Brookhaven
Minn
Chas. M. Galloway
D. D
Warren W. Davis
New Orleans
Mig Ilarnie L. Mantix
Mra. Chas
Chrisman
Mra
J. H. Willoughby
Prof. Eckhardt
Stenck
Mendelsohe
Messrs. A. Lowenthal, Jr
L. H. Doty
Kosciusko
Miss Davin
Miasea Bue
Ida Martin
Messrs
TI. A. Hamilton
Thos, Perkine
Mia. J. W. Martin, Jr
Kismet
John W. Martin, Jr
Ken
Misa Hattie
Davin
Brookhaven Petition Seeks License for Peter Lucich
Citizens of Brookhaven Mississippi petition the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to grant Peter Lucich a license to retail liquor at St Marys on Railroad Avenue and endorse his good character. The list withdraws counter petitions and names 177 signers including many local residents and officials. Filed November 5 1885. names in small capitals indicate the council members addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Brookhaven
County of
Lincoln
Mississippi
Peter Lucich
St. Mares
Railroad Avenue
Eaih City
Aalil
Peter Sneich
Benems
Ministers and Lay Readers Union Convening Notice
A large list of women names appears as attendees or participants for a gathering of ministers deacons and lay members. The notice invites a Saturday November meeting at the Baptist church to discuss faith, prohibition, family worship, and benevolent fundraising with details of speakers and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mess’ Union
Far River Association
Latree Banaca
Wevone
F. P. Douglass
W. H. Bailey
N. B. Buckley
C. R. Dale
J. R. Farish
Boone
R. I. Purser
J. K. Parish
Strawburg
S. Morrin
C. Burdwell
J.W. White
L. C. Maxwell
L. IL. White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln County
Tae Leaver
A. E. Thompson
Mins Ella
Mr. & Kohlman
Sinois Central
Ile
J. M. H. Martin
W. P. Baggett
United States Court For
Southern District of Mississippi
Susan
Solomon
Solomon Spurlock
Plaintif
United States Court
Jackson
Susan Spurlock
Lebron Spurlock
W. R. Spencer
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Martin
Holy City
Stout High
Nnilor
Reyers
Argixs
BT Allen
WE Abshagen
Win Alous
L Mien
Joseph
Ivy
Joe Jobes
Sen Tkie
Moreton
A E McClendon
Geo Matthews
L Mitchell
T J McGrath
T JS McGrath
John McGrath
M D McGrath
J W Mitchell
J A Maxwell
N If Maxwell
A E Murray
M M Martin
JW Jr
McMcMillan Nevin
JK Nevin
PJ Nalty
M Nalty
JB Olsen
Chas
Greer Simon Garvey A Hudson LH
Lightfoot
8 Jr Loving
Geo Lott
Allen Lee
Guy Jr Lee
Peter Moreton
Peter Mullins
Ransom McCullough
Jeff Moore
Isaiah Nelson
Oneal
Pittwan
Hillary Philips
Lon Pipes
Ben Quin
Harrison Runnells
Verse Rhodes
Robert Roberts
Wm Robbins
Plenty
James Henry
Tloxon Rott
Ro Weer Esting
Annie Rave
Jonnie Day
Bln Gardner
Pearl Maxwell
Hattie Carmicael
Mollie Cessma
Iva Ratlill
Belle Harris
Eve Ram
Wettie Lewy
Lula Mason
Ay Millsaps
Emile Mere
Cherry Wright
Josie Grinwe
Carrie Patterson
Lillie Eitel
Annie Hirde
Nellin Pharr
Annie Mont
Willie Ober
Gertrude King
Maggie Bure
Marie Hoover
Josie Hast
Mattie McDowell
Mae Wright
Aitelia Wilson
Kona Willams
Lora Harlow
Benlal Wilden
Joe B. Williama
Kate Moore
Josie Pfeifer
Carrie Tedford
Rosa Fitchett
Ee Kobhlman
Janie Cohren
Annilo Eitel
Ethel Hanly
Minnie Thomson
Emma Henderson
Fannie Moreton
Bettie Ratliff
Neva Newman
Lily Ball
Anna McClelland
Mary Lewis
Kate Downer
Rhoda McClelland
Annie Strickland
Annie Courtock
Mary Abshagen
T. Breeders
Perkins
Calso
Tw Powell's
Perkin's
Wale
E. M. Ber
Shriner
Simon
Daughtry & Smylie
Shilo
Daughtry& Smylie
Daughtry & Singhe
Shiloh
Cotarch
Cataran Deep, Health and
Daughtury & Smylie
Daughtry de Smylie
Powell's
J. A. Hoskine
Thin Paper
Court House
FY Oldlock
Banghi? & Suylie
Danghiry & Suiytie
C. Storm
Storm & Brother
Bright New Store
Cherokee St
Miss
Uly
NEW Store
Old Sea
Brookhaven, Miss
Milburn
OLN
Max Priebatsch
Henderson
Wal
Peter Henderson & Co
Scim
Pearl and
State Streets
Anil
Euler
Children’s and Minee
Pepurtion
Kohlman
Brookhaven Market
Ian Medinbury
Bad Burry
Mlllinois Central Railroad
N. C
N. O
Ming
Shelve m. Lewy
Brooke Haven
To A
Fba
M.B
Holly
J.C
Frilly Springs
J.C. CL
Arke, Gea
J. W. Coleman
A. G.P
Brookhaveun
James M. Grapton
J. R. Farsi
F. R. Hardon
Chartres Street
New Ordlfans
H. P. Buckley
Camp Street
Waltham
Serpe Ety
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