Local and Personal Happenings From Brandon Mississippi
Brandon notes report visitors and homecomings including Willie Watson Nell Gayden and Susie Blue Buchanan. Market prices cite country bacon at 25 cents per pound and hogs at 150 cents. Community events mention food rallies classrooms fundraising and a wedding. Renowned locals Hughes and Bethune visit families while health and church events are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Blue Buchanan
Nell Gayden
Meridian
Frank Bethune
Langford
Claude Cook
Thomasville
Brandon
Fred McRae
Newte
Kathleen Thornton
All Saints’ College
Vicksburg
Gayden
Thomas
Kelly
Capitol Street Methodist Church
Jackson
Jessie Allan Killingsworth
Belhaven College
Sallie Cole
Shields
Ome
Dependable Watch Repair and Jewelry Made to Order
Have a dependable watch. If your watch can’t be depended upon, bring it in for repair to put it in first class condition. Jewelry made to order. Miss.
Meeting attendance urged by camp leaders in Brandon
A notice from camp authorities led by Pat Henry urges attendance at an important meeting. Adjunct R. S. Maxpy notes it is by order of camp. A date placeholder remains, with discussion about insomnia remedies and local business ads including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and flour sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Henry
R. S. Maxpy
Adj
T. Brandon
Constipation relief and rheumatic pain remedies offered
The ad copy notes constipation injures the bowels and absorption of poisonous matter causing dullness and poor digestion, quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets. It also promotes White Plymouth Rock Eggs and Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatic pains in spring weather, available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Money to Lend on Improved Rankin County Lands
Notice to creditors of Silas Robinson deceased in Rankin County Mississippi. Letters of executorship granted to J C Robinson on Pisgah estate. Creditors must file claims with the chancery clerk in Brandon within one year or be barred. This 22nd day of March 1917. J C Robinson, Executor. J R East, Solicitor for Executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Rankin County Bank
Brandon
Miss
G. W. White
Ee Active V
Silas Robinson
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Pisgah
Chancery Clerk
J.C. Robinson
J. R. East
Hall's Catarrh Cure Internal Remedy touted
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as blood acting through the mucous surfaces, developed by a physician and containing tonic and purifier ingredients. Sent testimonials are available, with F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as proprietors and Druggists selling Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
Ree Ag
F. J. Cheney
Props
Toledo
Tc. Hal
Prominent Business Men Endorse Lemolac
After trying Lemolac Mr. Faxon writes that it served as a calomel substitute without sickening effects. He recommends Lemolac as all that is claimed and cites its relief from bilious symptoms. The product is praised for lacking calomel’s dangers and is backed by a strong guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faxon
F. W. Faxon
A. G. Thornton
Brandon
Mississippi
King’s Drug Co
Pelahatchie
Miss
No Trespassing Notice From Brame On Game Law
The property owner Brame declares that state game law applies to the land and that all hunting requires a written permit. The notice is directed at everyone with a clear no trespassing warning.
Deed of Trust Foreclosure sale in Rankin County
On May 7 1917 the trustee will sell at Brandon Rankin County Mississippi the land described as Lot 5 Section 20 Township 5 Range 5 East and related parcels to satisfy the indebtedness of E Reet President of the Board of Supervisors of Rankin County. The sale is at legal hours for cash to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lewis
Susie Lewis
W. E. McIntyre
E. Reet
Board of Supervisors
Rankin County
Mississippi
Chancery Clerk
Brandon
Rani
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Sidney L. McLaurin, “Esid
Royi Amt
Mr. Opportunity
Opportunity
Depositors’ Guarantee Fund OF
Pelahatchie Bank
Z. D. Davis
A. G. Purvis
Goodyear Automobile
Sharples
Brandon Machinery & Lumber Co
G. R. Worthington
Brandon Depot
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
W. E. Munn
Attorneys At Law
Brandon, Miss
Willie Watson
Anna
Margaret Buchanan
R. E. Gayden
M. E. Ward
J. C. Maxey
Attwood
Newton
A. G.thornton
J.G. Hughes
Bogalousa
J. C. Hughes
Harold Bethune
Hampshire
North Carolina
Floyd Yarbrough
Johnson Hall
Grace Buchanan
Laura Buchanan
Johnson
Columbia
W. W. Kersh
Ollie Kersh
Sunflower County
Fikes
J. R. Hast
Tomorow
Brandon School
Daisy McLaurin Stevens
Ann Stevens
Delta Stevens
Susie May Barnes
Katherine Stingily
Nona Martin
Nancy Stingily
Vicinity
Montevallo
W. H. Barnes
Higgs
R. R. Busick
Arrow Prand
W. G. Barnes
Methodist Sunday School
Jerusalem
Annie Robinson
Mary Kate Butler
R. R. _Busick
U.C. V
Wm. McIntyre
J. W. Graves
Joe Purvis
C. H. Armstrong
Fannin
C. J. Tanner
Pearson
Sam Lindsey
Arch Davis
Antioch
Otis Mashburn
R. F. M. Wingate
Cross Road
Montevallo Coal
C. S
H. L. Shields
Tom W. Havis
Mer
Havis-Virden
Umber Company
Plymouth Rock
H. S. Garrett
M. Whitworth
Mendenhall, Miss
Lemolac
Memphis
Trustes
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