Land Surveying. C. F. Sly-Hart, Miss
Land surveying services offered by C. F. Sly-Hart. Address or contact details not provided. Advertising in a local Miss section.
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C. F. Sly-Hart
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
5
Local News Snapshot From Rankin County
J R Corley visits Jackson while S H Williams visits Vicksburg and Al Lacey arrives to see relatives. Many locals, including Miss Arledge and Miss Jean McLaurin, are noted for visits, illness recovery, and activity. The piece covers births, deaths, social calls, a Busick Well Hotel ball, a wedding license, property hunts, and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Corley
Jackson
S. H. Williams
Vicksburg
al Lacey
J .H. Upton
Johns
Greg Ellis
Florence
Arledge
Vossburg
Marie Dickson
Jean McLaurin
Busick Well Hotel
Frank Gayden
West Point
Marie
Ruby Ellis
Annie Robinson
Ruby Knochsack Barnett
Martha Holmes
Clerk Brown
Sisax Saxon
Matt Loper
Brandon
Pre-Inventory and Bona Fide Cost Sale Ad
Advertises a late 19th or early 20th century pricing blitz by H. A. Bussex Co and others in Rankin County offering line general merchandise at cost starting August 9 with real estate transfers listed in a chained sequence of deeds and cash values. Names include Babette Hart Rosa Hart Seligman Bettie J. Smith Estus J. Smith Ina G. Matthews M. A. Stevens T. H. Stevens J. W. Kersh J. A. McLain J. L. Warren Ella Warren Minnie Nobles Irvine G. Warren Carrie Johnson and Dr. J. L. Warren with properties across sections townships ranges and specific sums noted. deals range from 25 to 4 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
H. A. Bussex Co
Babette Hart
Rosa Hart Seligman
James Hurst
Bettie J. Smith
Estus J. Smith
Ina G. Matthews
M. A. Stevens
T. H. Stevens
J. W. Kersh
J. A. McLain
M. L. Martin
J A. Warren
J. A. Warren
J. L. Warren
Ella Warren
Minnie Nobles
Irvine G. Warren
Carrie Johnson
G. A. Warren
Emmet Ethelbert Yeagley
Emma E. Yeagley
Local Sellers Advertise Bargains In Goods And Livestock
For sale a five year old Red Poll bull at 1100 pounds listed by H. C. and L. C. Ropinson. Brandon Mercantile Co. offers Amber sorghum seed at 1.35 per bushel and Clay peas at 2.50 per bushel cash. A complete line of caskets, coffins, and furniture is available, with new stock from Gayden Co. H. A. Busick Co. ships flour, shorts, and bran in a carload, advertising Pansy and White Velvet brands. Brandon Mercantile Co. features buggies and Old Hickory wagons at cash prices. Also promoted are furni ture and cook stoves, Pansy flour, and a stock-reduction sale on dry goods, shoes, and hats by Gayden & Co.
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Brandon Mercantile Go
Gayden & Co
Pointed Paragraphs and Married Misfits
A shard of Chicago News style prose argues that talkers seek belief through marriage, that shared tastes bind couples, and that asking what you give versus demand defines friendship. It wryly notes a man loud in street cars may vanish in the hall of fame, and warns frequent downtown excuses hint at ill-suited marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fime
Chicago News
Edison Concrete House Plan Aims at Cheap Rapid Dwellings
Edison proposes a new industry of manufacturing inexpensive concrete houses poured in one piece using iron molds. The system targets working people who cannot pay high rents, promising to cut construction time and costs dramatically. Details note molds hold the structure during drying, with plates 0.75 to 0.875 inch thick, enabling multiple house designs from six mold sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Mr. Edison
Devin
Building Details Describe 49 Foot Extension and Wall Thickness
The description outlines a structure extending forty nine feet not counting the cellar. Wall thickness starts at twelve inches on the ground story and narrows to eight inches on the second floor. The roof thickness is six inches while floors and partitions remain uniformly four inches throughout.
Planters Mercantile Company in Bankruptcy Hearing
In the District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi Jackson Division, Planters Mercantile Company bankrupt offers 30 percent to unsecured creditors and full payment of costs and preferred claims. Creditors are ordered to show cause why the application for confirmation should not be granted. hearing set for August 14, 1908, before Judge H. C. Niles and Referee F. W. West.
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District Court of the United States
Jackson
Southern District of
Mississippi
Planters’ Mercantile Company
Messrs
Hilto Hilton
Planters Mercantile Company
Hon
F. M. West
U. S. Court For
Southern District of Mississippi
H. C. “Niles
F.W. West
Miss
Mississippi Citation Notice to Hugh Franklin
The chancery court of Rankin County Mississippi commands Hugh Franklin to appear on the fourth Monday of September term 1908 to defend Harriet Franklin's suit. Dated August 3, 1908. Clerk A Gayden and Solicitor A G Norrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Hugh Franklin
Chancery Court
Rankin
A. D
Harriet Franklin
MO. A. Gayden
A. G. Norrell
Rogers Bar Gains Slated at $1.50 Each by Jackson Hardware
Jackson Hardware Co offers over 250 Rogers items at a sale price of $1.50 each. The deal targets bulk buyers and appliances or hardware enthusiasts seeking value, with limited quantity and a clear price point to attract early purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Jackson Hardware Co
Missionary Doctor Aids Burmah Village With Cure
A woman missionary and physician treats a Burman village struck by cholera. She conducts house to house inspections, provides a medicine, and leaves bottles for future use. The headman and his family, seeing the cure, convert and bow to the medicine as a divine gift. Dundee Advertiser reports the tale.
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Burmah
Dundee Advertiser
Reflections of a Bachelor
Witty musings compare marriage and divorce with social norms and self perception. The author notes couples wed then divorce, a rose’s scent out of season mirrors cost, and popularity with self versus neighbors is hard. It also critiques the average man seeking a scapegoat when failing to succeed.
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Henry Jones
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Justice Court
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Nancy McCabe
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Houston
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Patrick
County School Board
County Agricultural High School
Bruce and
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Robinson
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Barrow
Rankin Board
Percy and College
Agricultural High School
J. W. Webb
Mis
L. C. Ropinson
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H. A. Busick Co
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