Copied from the History of Lawrence and Jefferson Davis County, by Eddie Mikell, all rights reserved. Now available on CD and hard copy. E-mail mikell@virginia.edu for purchasing information. You can also bid for this cd on e-bay! April 21, 1892 We believe the Spring fights have opened. Mr. A. Sharp visited Brookhaven last week. This is regular Spring weather and no mistake. One Dollar gets a good hat at the Racket Store. Good ladies' shoes at Racket Store at 75 cents and $1.00 per pair. Mrs. O. E. Worley is visiting relatives in Copiah county this week. Try the Racket Store's Lightening Express shoes at $1.00 per pair. Mr. S. S. Dale of Beat 4 was a welcome caller at our sanctum yesterday. The last examination for white teacher's will be held today and tomorrow. Mr. Jeff D. Riley of Hebron was a welcome visitor to our town last Thursday. Dr. L. D. Dickerson of Silver Creek was in town last Friday for a short while. Mr. G. W. Mikell of near Silver Creek was in town yesterday enroute to Brookhaven. The latest styles in Spring hats and bonnets at miss Maggie Carlisle's millinery shop. Tomorrow, the 22nd, is the 10th anniversary of the terrible cyclone that swept Monticello from off the face of the earth. There are not many persons living here now who experienced the terrors, but those who were more unfortunate always experience a certain degree of sadness on the 22d of every April.