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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

5

Dr Ruel May Dentist Office Hours Notice

Dr Ruel May announces office hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 5 with closure from April 1 to 24 for Brandon to Miss.

Ruel May Brandon

Local figures visit Brandon and county events noted

Ed Ferguson and others from Fannin Jackson and Forest visit Brandon for legal business and social calls. Senator A. J. McLaurin and family return from Washington. Dr J. E. Noble and others stop by News Office. Church meetings, school ceremonies, and plans for a new gin and warehouse facility are announced with community updates.

Ed Ferguson Fannin Dr. Wommack Jackson Bessie McCaskill Jeff Kent Forest Marshal T. T. Cottrell A. J. McLaurin Washington J. E. Noble Fanning and R. L. McLaurin Vicksburg Carl Stingily Pelahatchie W. W. Kersh Brandon Sanitarium Lamar Easterling Dewit Knochs Mendenhall Judge Enochs Bryan Simmons Muriel Learned

Jury Lists For May Term Circuit Court

The document lists names drawn for grand and petit juries for the May term of circuit court, starting on the first Monday. It references juror pay rising from $2.50 to $3 per day and includes declarations of oath from several residents across Brandon, Oak Ridge, Florence, Pelahatchie, and Daniel Mississippi, with multiple surnames and local places.

Monterey Commencement Ends Amid Rainy Quiet

Monterey reports quiet after commencement with heavy rainfall. Distanced attendees include Annie Ree Scott Jackson Mamie Bullock Bolton Grace May DLo W E McIntyre Johns Fast Hazlehurst Clyde East Pelahatchie Berta Cox Braxton Kelly Harrisville. Prof W N Taylor spoke at Dry Creek. Covington buys Dickson home. gold medalists John Hasty and Carrie Smith.

Annie Ree Scott Jackson Mamie Bullock Bolton Grace May D’lo Shotts Mary Williams W. E. McIntyre Johns Fast Hazlehurst Clyde East Pelahatchie Berta Cox Braxton Dry Creek Jim Mangum Greenfield J. S. Covington J. A. Dickson Brandon Covington Mr. Dickson Fannie Burke Jennie Cooper Carrie Smith Minnie Alford John Hasty Albert Taylor Clarence Smith Clarence Bullock

Monterey Wedding and Briar Hill High School Relay of Events

The article highlights the marriage of Hon J R East and Bettie Webb with Rev Wayne Sutton officiating and notes their popularity. It covers Briar Hill High School diploma day with Prof Covington, Dr Yarbrough, Rev Bryan Simmons, and a strong graduating class. It concludes with a successful annual concert and plans for school improvements and a library room.

J. R. East Bettie Webb Wayne Sutton D. D. Webb East Monterey Bryan Simmons Dr. Yarbrough Bro. Simmons May Webb Briar Hill High School

Easter egg hunt brings joy to Rev B E Tutton and Tapley sites

Rain boosts farmers for planting with cotton and corn looking well. Sunday school had good attendance. Easter egg hunts at Rev B E Tutton and J H Tapley drew a large crowd. About two acres of pasture held nearly 100 eggs, most found. Cake race amid cheers with corn-filled prize cake. County union meeting planned for May 2 at Florence.

B. E. Tutton J. H. Tapley B. E. Tutton’s Oscar Barlow County Union Florence

Mrs Ruth Haddon Visits Thomasville Family

W P Thomas and J S G Alexander are back from Vicksburg where Alexander underwent an operation. Haddon visits Thomasville family as the town notes a quiet week with recovery progressing well.

Ruth Haddon Thomasville W. P. Thomas J. S. G Alexander Vicksburg

Farmers' Union meeting hosts talks on farming and food crops

Mrs Mansfield improves after typhoid as the Farmers' County Union meets with nearly all local unions represented. Capt Tom Haymey of the Farmers' Advocate and H W Bradshaw urge diversification and more food crops. Mrs Orry Salts visits, Easter services attended by Miss Dora Lee and others, Bill Williams speaks on orphanage management, and a concert planned for May 1. Easter egg hunt and local visits noted.

Farmers’ County Union Tom Haymey Farmers’ Advocate H. W. Bradshaw Mississippi Central Wexr Dora Lee Matt McLaurin Bessie Nelson Ida Lee Lou D. Ellis Jack Ferguson Bill Williams Jackson M. E. Church Williams Taylor H. T. Ellis Albert McLaurin Hemby White

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Wiley P. Mangum James Patrick R. I. Law Foote, Re H Busick The Baptist Church Daisy Stevens Jean McLaurin J. P. Berry Farmers’ Union Smith County J. B. Hutton Brandon Graded School Mesdames L G. W. Pollock State Missionary Society Natchez J. L. Buchanan R. F. Brown W. S. May Board of Aldermen C. E. Comfort Hebron H. E. Blakeslee Cumberland Telephone Court House J. W. Birdsong Rankin County Bank Birdsong Lee H. Allen Lelia Allen Penn Mary Lee Memphis Supt. Myers Mary Cora Kline Redwood Cora Thomas P. Bailey University Bailey W. F. Willey Kansas City Congress J. S. Williams Eagle Eye R. Burns L. C. McIntosh R. H. Henry Clarion-Ledger Europe Williams Land Couny J.D. McDonald Ee Singletary Fe. Ainsworth Jesse Holdom M. Tucker Isaiah Smith L. Crain H. W. Dear We G. Parkison Monroe Singletary J .J. Daniels J. E Kersh E. Martin C. E. Garver E. A. Smith C. Harper George Darnall ZN Comfort G. W. Hawkins Henry Holmes Jesse Kersh A. D. Worley W. J. Davis J. A. Robinson H. A. Champion Penn R. L. Baker J. B. Kennedy Jim Harrall D.G. Ragsdale Aye Buchanan J. A. Linsey E Bugg Marvin Carter J. &. Everett A. E. Gray J. T. Knight Wt C Moore W.H. D W. F. Owens GC. Pierce W. C. Purvis J. S. Roberts E. L. Ferguson T. Bilbro A H. Tinnin R. T. Sims J. C. Ratliff D. P. Edwards Ey Goodman Jr. T. * Harrell J. R. Knight T. Myers R S Mayson R. L. Wilson A. Kennedy Je M. Murray X Boon H. Fletcher A. Ponder Knee McNair C. W. Alliston Ivey B. Davis Mary E. Kline Oak Ridge Eeeee Florence Maude Ratliff Olive M. Watson Edith M. Watson Stites Murray Navey Pelakatchie Katie Boykins Daniel S. R. Boykins Clear Branch Sneilinburg W. G. Barnes F. D. Hawkey Oklahoma City Okla Howel McLaurin Orry H. Salts G. W. Holmes Capitol & Farish St Jackson, Miss Kuppenheimer & Washington Guaranteed
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