December 6, 1888 Read McGrath's advertisements Toys and Holiday goods at Powell's Mr. G. W. Garrett took in Hall's show last week. Go to Powell's for fruits, fine candies and fancy goods. Mrs. Ed Noland is visiting relatives in our town. The Board of Supervisors was in session last Monday. Mr. A. Cohn paid a flying visitin to Brookhaven last week. Mrs. And Mrs. J. D. Carlisle are visiting Wesson this week. Several cash subscribers this and last week, for which we return thanks. Mr. T. L. Mendenhal, of Westville, was in attendance upon Chancery Court last week. Mr. I. V. Enochs passed through town last week en route for Poplarville. Accept our congratulations, Ike. The big bridge over the was below town is being repaired. We think it is a step taken none too soon. There was a thanksgiving sermon preached in the Presbyterian church last Thursday by Rev. J. W. Wellborn Hons R. H. Thompson and A. C. McNair of Brookhaven and A. H. Longino, of Jackson, were in attendance upon Chancery Court last week. Miss Florence Deason, of Brookhaven, was in our town last Saturday. We learn sh contemplates taking charge of a school in this conty at an early date. Administrator's Sale Est of Wm Weathersby. By virtue of an order of the Chancery Court of Lawrence county, miss, made at the Nov Term, 1888, I will, on the 29th day of Dec. 1888, at the court house door in the town of Monticello, within legal hours, sell to the highest bidder for cash the following claims to wit: P. C. Mullins, James Kennedy, W. C. Dickerson, Wm Brewer, Wm Taylor, Henry Brewer, Dave Sutton, Perry Carlisle, Matilda Washington, Jim Caves, Jim Davenport, John Parkman, Lewis Carr, John King, Bill Wilson, Dick Fugler, Joda May, John Terry, Bob Fuller, Henry Johnson, Joe Williams, Commodore Davis. HOMESTEAD NOTICE Laney Barnett, wit: W. D. Boyd, W. H. Barnett, Daniel Alexander, E. M. Collins, all of Sartinsville William R. Lambert, wit: J. D. May, of Saulsbury, S. T. Wallace, John H. Carlile, John King all of Monticello Daniel A. Scarborough, wit: O G Jolly, J E Daughdrill, G W Johnson, J D Stephens, all of Hooker. Charles F Prime, wit: Thomas Williamson, John Herrington, Jepe F. Thompson, all of Dale