Community Gossip Flaunts Visitors and Local Events
Pelahatchie and nearby towns welcome guests with kinship ties and weekend visits as families travel from Jackson Brooksville and Raleigh. Notices include a funeral for Rev Winstead’s infant, a planned charity play at Majestic Theatre, and a cemetery fence ordinance by Brandon’s committee.
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John Williams
Williams
Nora Kendall
Wimbley
Jackson
Susie Wilkins
Brooksville
Alma Munsterman
Bonita Brown
Kelly Ward
Raleigh
Jennie Simms
J. M. King
Jeff Barrows
Will
Grover Barrows
Jim Ross
Bessie
Son Lovell
Bob Williams
Rock Bluff
Walter Jones
Rae
A. F. Summers
Joseph Spann, Jr
Dorothy Stingily
Sumner
Hugh Niel McDonald
Lake
Robt. Pennington
Broadfoot
Ingle
Price Myers
Katherine Baskerville
W. H. Baskerville
Tennessee
Lucius Stingily
Baton Rouge
Lizzie Baker
Edward
Eva
Lena Kelly
D’la
Gough
Cleveland Tanner
Mamie
Hattie Lowry Kincaid
Canital City
R. E. Murray
Will Till
Will Bynum
John Cawthorn
North
Sydney McLaurin
Brandon
Joe Spann
Anna Robbins
Edwards
Grace Cooper
L. M. Clarke
R. F Brown
Chester
Jo Spann, Jr
T. B. Spann
J. M. Stingily, Jr
Ester Massengale
Elise Pad Mertice Hobson
Flora
Mamie Kincaid
Mary Shields
Elsie Spann
Anna Howard Fox
Gladys Bailey
Josephine Beckes
J. H. Winstead
Ackerman
Winstead
Lon Barrows
Estelle
Holly Bush
Oscar Jones
Will Rives
Mr. Jones
Jessie McLaurin
Majestic Theatre
M. E. Church
Alonzo Britt
Mack
Edd Davis
N. R. Battle
Paul Davis
A. G. Purvis
Guy
Pearl River
HEALTH OF LIVESTOCK HANDS OF THIS MAN
John R. Mohler heads the Bureau of Animal Industry overseeing animal disease control inspection of meats and quarantine work. Notice of trust sale by J R East trustee for Rankin County Mississippi, September 4 1922, front of County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry Dept. of Agriculture
Notice to Bidders for Concrete Abutments on Brandon Road
Sealed bids will be received until noon on the first Monday in September 1922 for building concrete abutments for bridges across two sloughs on the Brandon and Johng road in Richland Creek swamp. Bridges to follow Lang and specifications on file in the Chancery Clerk's office. 8S. D. Donnell, Clerk.
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Brandon and
Johng Road
Richland Creek
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule for Licensure
Notice lists teacher license exams with two sets of white examinations on August 31 to September 1 and September 14 to 16, plus another series on September 7 to 9 and September 21 to 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alansenenr
Bae Eation
Rankin County road gravel bids invited for July 3 1922
Sealed bids will be received until noon on July 3 1922 for road gravel per plans on file with the Clerk of the Rankin County Board of Supervisors. Each bid must include a certified check for 300. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Clerk S D Donnell June 7 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Rankin County
Monument Advice From A. J. Martin Marble & Granite Works
A Mississippi ad criticizes monument sellers who use agents, urges contacting A. J. Martin Marble & Granite Works in Jackson for quality work. The piece asserts durable, well-kept monuments remain erect after decades, and warns against neglect and rough handling that undermine sentiment.
Bids Sought for School Bus Transportation Across Districts
Sealed bids are invited by County Superintendent H. P. Barksdale and school trustees for transporting Pearl and Pearson students to Jackson Separate School District for 1922 28. Bids due August 22 at Pearl School House. Additional notices list bids for building Holly Bush School and transport for Rankin County Consolidated, Cross Roads, Holly Bush, Johns Cato Antioch Brandon New Prospect Steens Creek Star and Pisgah routes with varying bid deadlines.
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Pearl and Pearson
Jackson
H. P. Barksdale
Pearl School
Rankin County
Pelahatchie
Miss
Holly Bush
Johns Miss
Johns
Cato
Antioch
Brandon
New
Prospect
Florence
Steens Creek
Star
Pisgah
Trustee's Notice of Sale in Rankin County County
The County Superintendent of Education notes a trustee sale of 100 acres in Rankin County Miss describing the E% of the SW% NE40 and SE40 NE40 in Sections 21 and 22 Township 5 Range 2 East to satisfy the 1919 deed of trust by Silas Spriggins to David and Katie Yeagley. Sale set August 21 1922 at the south front door of the Rankin County Courthouse Brandon Mississippi. The property was previously conveyed by Emma Cockrell J H Cockrell and later to Silas Lorriggins. trustee H V Watkins signs July 19 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. East
Henr Hamilton
J. D. Sandifer
Chancery Clerk's
Rankin County
Msippi
Brandon
Mississippi
Silas Spriggins
David Yeagley
Katie Yeagley
Chancery
Rankin
David L. Yeagley
Emma Cockrell
J. H. Cockrell
Chancery Clerk
Silas Lorriggins
H. V. Watkins
Rankin County bids sought for county records supplies
Bids will be received by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Rankin County until noon on the first Monday in September 1922 for furnishing records blank books tax receipts warrant registers pay certificates stationery and office supplies and other books and blanks used by county and district officers. Bids to be in classes per Chapter 135 Laws of 1916. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. This is dated July 18 1922. Clerk Boards Supervisors. July 20 27 Aug 3 10 17 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Rankin County
Potanieels
S. D. Donnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brandon Cemetery
A. J. Martin Marble & Granite Works
East Capitol St
R. G. Matheny & CO
Jackson, Miss
West Capitol St
Vg. T. Holmes
W. B. Bowling
I. N. Murray
Trustees
County Superintendent of Education
Sternberg Hide & Fur O
S. State
Brown Bros. Stable
Lardner & Kahn
Accordian
W. Capitol St
White Rose
Sn-ar-co Oils
Martin’s Repair Shop
Exide
W. D. James
Prop
Pearl and
Congress Sts
Bilbo
Senate
Yam Jackson
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
H.H Fox
Hall
Hall’s Drug Store
Capitol St
Yours Truly
W. S. Barnes
Dali Ginghams
R. KR. Busick
Brandon, Miss
Peoples Bank
L. McLaurin
E. N. Ross
H. H. Fox
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