Rankin County to Have Good Roads in Near Future
Rankin County plans several improvements with gravel on the Jackson road soon, repairs on the Fannin to Jackson and Johns Road, and progress toward a countywide good road system. The Board of Supervisors efforts are praised as vital to property values and regional development, urging citizen support for complete good roads.
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Rankin County
Jackson
Fannin
Johns Road
Board of Supervisors
Brandon Builds New School to Boost Town Pride
Brandon’s new school building is underway under Contractor Magee of Jackson. The modern facility will include a large auditorium, eight classrooms, a water-tight basement, and soon a science laboratory. The campus and grounds will be cleaned and improved to create an attractive, well-ordered educational site.
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Brandon
Magee
Jackson
Langford Triumphs Over Brandon In 27 to 7 Victory
An afternoon game on the Brandon diamond saw Langford defeating Brandon 27 to 7 after two teams played solidly. Separate notices announce sealed bids for building a Holly Bush School District structure and for general concrete work bids due August 7 and August 15 1922 respectively.
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Langford
Brandon
Brandon Diamond
Holly Bush
Pelahatchie
Mise
T. Holmes
W. B. Bowling
I. N. Murray
Milady's lingerie frock over chiffon highlighted
Milady’s wardrobe centers on lingerie frocks, especially those crafted with lace atop chiffon foundations and adorned with flower clusters. The description emphasizes a complete, elegant ensemble with delicate layers and decorative touches.
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Milady
Protracted Meeting Closes at Drakes Chapel in Lucknow
Rain hinders cotton farming as Drakes Chapel hosts a week of gatherings. Local residents and visitors including Mrs Edgar Spann and William Spann from Pearl, Miss Ruby Mylem from the delta, and Jackson guests attended. Several sick or visiting mentioned, with protracted arena set to start at Liberty Baptist on the second Sunday in August.
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Lucknow
Drakes Chapel
Edgar Spann
William
Pearl
Ruby Mylem
Delta
Mary
Emma Readfearn
Laura Wilson
Jackson
H. C. Jones
Lester White
Lizzie Gilmore
John White
Mattie Culbertson
Columbia
Rev. Barrett
Sol Roberts
Verna
Mr. Earl
Albert Jones
J. J. Daniels
Liberty Baptist Church
Adam Collier Foulks
Louisiana
Jennie Loveless
Mr. Devereau B. Jones
Ruth Childress
Successful Protracted Meetings Across Rankin County
Protracted meetings continue statewide with Brandon Holly Bush and other towns reporting complete success. Afternoon prayer gatherings, led by both men and women, are credited with deepening revival fervor, a practice possibly inspired by Jackson during and after the Gypsy Smith revival. Further meetings at Dry Creek and nearby locales are anticipated with eagerness.
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Rankin County
Jackson
Gypsy Smith
Brandon
Holly Bush
Dry Creek
Bids Sought for County Bridges and Road Works Rankin County
Sealed bids are invited for concrete abutments bridges concrete culverts washed gravel cement reinforcing steel and road gravel. Bids due noon August 7 1922 to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Rankin County. The right to reject any bids is reserved. Dated July 14 1922. Donnell Clerk of the Board. Publication July 20 27 August 3.
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Donnell
Clerk Board of Supervisors
Brandon
Miss
Board of Supervisors
Rankin County
Ss. Donnell
Clerk of Board of Supervisors
Chancery Court Summons for Defendants in Rankin County
Mrs T D Shotts of Sanatorium Texas Mrs H P Sullivan Robert Jones and Elizabeth Jones of Century Florida are summoned to appear before Rankin County Chancery Court on the fourth Monday of September 1922 to plead answer or demur in the suit of W T Howie et al The summons is dated July 1922 and issued by Chancery Clerk W D Donnell with Howie Howie as solicitors for the complainant
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Chancery Court
T. D. Shotts
Sanatorium
Texas
H. P. Sullivan
Robert Jones
Elizabeth Jones
Century
Fla
Rankin County
Mississippi
W. T. Howie
W. D. Donnell
Howie
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Rr Jackson
Sternberg Hide & Furyo
S. State
Brown Bros. Stable
Jackson, Miss
Tiber
Kennington's
Kennington’s
Kennington
Monson's
Emissions
Iery
Alssippi
Lavola
Lightcap Auto Sales Co
Gardner & Kahn
Accordian
W. Capitol St
Ford
Martin’s Repair Shop
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