Percy Speaks at Antioch in Mississippi Campaign Rally
A large crowd at Antioch heard Senator Leroy Percy speak for re election to the U S Senate. Hon. Sidney McLaurin introduced him. Percy defended his record on tariff policy immigration and farm aid while critiquing opponent Vardaman and stressing states rights and white farmer interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Roberts
Rankin County
Leroy Percy
United States Senate
Sidney McLaurin
Senator Percy
Senator McLaurin
Mississippi
Mr.Percy
Mr. Vardaman
State Senate
Percy
Godbold
Perey
Mr. Perey
Washington
Congress
Northwest
Vardaman
United States
South
Senate
Pleasant tasting Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy touted
A local ad promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as pleasant for children due to leaf sugar and root flavors like maple syrup. It claims effectiveness for colds croup and whooping cough and notes availability at Brandon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Brandon Drug Co
Confederate Veterans Meet Here Tuesday
Veterans of Camp No. 265 U C V Rankin County and the Daughters of the Confederacy gathered at the Court House. Crosses of Honor were presented by Miss Annie Robinson. Gen. W A Montgomery spoke on States Rights and Home Rule. A monument drive and grave decoration were planned, rain postponed grave decor until next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp No. 265
U. GC. V
Rankin County
Daughters of the Confederacy
Court House
Annie Robinson
J. Hitfield
W. A. Montgomery
Pat Henry
Rankin Camp
Montgomery
J. A. Webb
Daughers
Ohlever
Senator Pat Henry Declines Senate Candidacy
Major Pat Henry of Brandon sends a formal letter dated April 24 1911 to A H Martin and others in Florence Mississippi declineing a call to run for the Senate from Rankin and Smith Counties. He thanks them for their confidence and support while explaining circum stances prevent entry into the contest and extends his gratitude and regard. Subscribe for the Brandon News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
A. H. Martin
Florence
Miss
Senate
Rankin and
Smith Counties
Pat Henry
Sunday School Convention Beat Leaders Named
J I Covington issues call to county Sunday School Convention leaders to visit each beat and hold preconvention meetings. New constitution adopted. beat vice presidents listed: Edgar Misterfeldt W S Crook J H O Nea l John Franklin and B A Clark. District covertem urged and reports requested for state works meeting inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couny 5. S
Brandon News
Edgar Misterfeldt
W. 8. Crook
J. H. O'Neal
John Franklin
B. A. Clark
J. I. Covington
Thomasville Neighborhood Figures In City Visit
Willie Waddell and O. C. Billingslea visited town Saturday representing the Thomasville neighborhood, drawing local interest and brief remarks from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Waddell
O. C. Billingslea
Thomasville
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Antioch
H. W. Bradshaw
D. M. Mayers
G.S. Ware
A. €. Norman
A. B. Stubblefield
J. R. East
Woods C. Easterland
Carl Stingily
W. E. McIntyre
Talley
Heslop
Harvey H. Bullock
Steve Webb
Oscar G. Jones
Chancery
L. Chapman
L. W. Ellis
I. P. Russell
H. C. Patrick
N. H. Nash
Will Till
Laurin
National Law Making Assembly
Williams
Shion
Oman TS
Brandon Bank
Brandon, Miss
Sidney L. McLaurin
Roy L. Fox
W. Hi. Barnes
Uncle Sam
Washburn
Pittsburg Dispatch
Iconfederate
Major Pat Henry
Dvic
C. B. Zimmerman Co
Seoner
Wits
Bank Acount
Dame Fortune
Rankin County Bank
H. A. Busick
M. E. Warp
H. A.busick
W. B. Collier
J.T. B. Berry
G. W. Wire
J. W. Bripsone
B . Wilson
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