Brandon News notes and social items from Brandon Mississippi
The Brandon News reports local notices and society items. W B Smith and J W Whittington traveled to Brandon and the capital city, Anthea Lovelace visited the county capital, and Rev O U Sullivan preached here. Roy Grissom and Lorena Steverson wed at the M E parsonage as Easter events and a grand Easter egg hunt drew the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Smith
Brandon
J. W
J. J. Whittington
Mr. Davis
Tennessee
Anthea Lovelace
Rev
O. U Sullivan
W. W. Dixon
Pisgah
T. W. Alford
Roy Grissom
Lorena Steverson
Langford
M. E. Parsonage
Rev. Massey
M. E. Church
M. A. Massey
Jollies of 1920 Comedy Show at School
Friday evening at 8 30 Brandon April 16 a side splitting performance from start to finish benefits the M E Church Held in the school building Local readers urged to attend for a night of humor and aid to a church cause
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Brandon
Spring Mistakes in Buying Your First Home
A tightened look at common missteps buyers face in spring. Experts warn against overreaching on price, skipping preapproval, ignoring hidden costs, and rushing inspections. Practical tips emphasize budgeting, researching neighborhoods, and leveraging real estate guidance.
Community Egg Hunt Attracts Wide Turnout
About 400 eggs were hidden in a community hunt that drew elderly and young, married and single. Our friend John Williamson says there must have been 400 dozen eggs, and all joined in the search for the pleasure of all.
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John Williamson
Langford Items Show Easter Events and Local Movements
The Langford column notes an Easter program at the Baptist Church with spirited crowds and a school Easter egg hunt led by Miss Marjorie Kelly. It mentions Miss Polly and Mala Bethune of Liberty visiting church, Mrs. Henry Shields in Brandon visiting Mrs. M. A. Bethune, and Miss Jessie Bardwell’s flu-related return to teaching. Clovis Bardwell of Monroe is praised for progress in electrical engineering while Lorena Steverson and Roy Grissom wed at Fannin. Alma Comfort visits and Paul Vernon is born to the Pickerel family as Easter dinners unite households. Reverend Massey to preach at the Methodist Church. Henry Sanderson visits his parents.
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Baptist Church
Marjorie Kelly
Polly
Mala Bethune
Liberty
Henry Shields
Brandon
M. A. Bethune
Jessie Bardwell
Henry Bethune
Myrtle Boteler
Monterey
Clovis Bardwell
Monroe
Clovis
Lorena Steverson
Roy Grissom
Fannin
Mr. Grissom
Alma Comfort
Andrew Chapel
R. T. Pickerel
Paul Vernon
G. B. Miller
Marjorie Kelley
The Angle Crest Reporter On English Value In Education
The article argues for English study as vital across professions, stressing its role in clear speech and writing, and notes the need for thorough preparation despite rushed curricula. It mentions a Rankin County HiV meeting and devotional readings on ethics and conduct.
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Rankin County
Wesley Burnham
James
Frank Howell
George Knight
Profitin
Guy
Care of Eggs for Hatching in Home Science Dept
Strong fertile eggs are essential for good hatching and must come from properly mated stock kept under optimal conditions. Select uniform large eggs not over two weeks old and avoid abnormal shapes. incubate best in February to April with careful sitting hens to maximize chick output.
Pneumonia in Tucker herd prompts veterinary action
Agricultural Department reports pneumonia outbreak among D L Tucker cattle. Dr. G B Bradshaw diagnoses contagion after several deaths. Herds kept isolated, animals gradually improving. details explain symptoms, fever, appetite loss, and lung involvement.
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D. L. Tucker
Tucker
G. B. Bradshaw D. V. M
Jackson
Miss
For Sale Fine Duroc Jersey pigs in Mississippi
FOR SALE Fine Duroc Jersey pigs, subject to registration. They are good, ones and priced to sell quick. R.E. GAYDEN, Brandon, Miss. Keep the bowels active and then digestion good if you would en joy health. A dose of Prickly Ash Bitters whenever disorders ap pear will keep a man on the active list. Price $1.25 per bottle. A. G. Thornton Special Agent. The commencement exercises of the Leesburg High School are to be held the 15th and 16th of A pril. The expression and declama tion contests are to be held on the evening of the 15th. The gradua tion exercises the morning of the 16th, and the concert the evening of the 16th. The public is invited to be present.
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Jersey
R.E. Gayden
Brandon
Miss
A. G. Thornton
Leesburg High School
Chancery summons in Rankin County Mississippi
Carrow Sharron is commanded to appear in chancery court on the fourth Monday in September 1920 to defend a suit by Joseph L. Sharron. The notice is dated April 8, 1920, with S. D. Donnell as Chancery Clerk and W. E. McIntyre as Solicitor. A separate listing notes bidding for painting Rankin County Agricultural High School buildings.
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Chancery
Carrow Sharron
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Mississippi
Joseph L. Sharron
S. D. Donnell
W. E. McIntyre
Rankin ‘County Agricultures ® High School
Johns
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