Holmes and conferred the third de-’ lt;uree on IVrry lt;Sraston.Mr Dukworth of St Louis, alt;rent | for the Star Tobacco was in our town i yesterday interviewing our merchants.! Mr Koger, representing the Standard Oil company was in our Hamletvesterda v.1 * *F. I) Carpenter, representing the Walton and Walm fertilizing Co was calling in our town yesterday.Henry Lory of Madison Agent for Singer sewing machinegave us a call yesterday.Mrs Anna Havis(nee George) of Shelhville is on a visit to her parents j Mr Lowers.BROOKSBURG NEWS.J ISItOoKSlM'ltG.Ii _ 'I| (’apt. T. I). Wright went to Carroi-; ton on business today.The missionary society met today at Mrs. Kate McKay’s.George Milligan is visiting relatives