Brandon council votes bonds for street paving and orders ordinance book
Town officials approved Cottrells sanitary actions and extended dog tax collection time. They read an ordinance to issue five thousand dollars in six percent municipal bonds for street improvements, appointed bonding procedures, and set August 20 bids with mayor and clerk to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Henry
A.G. McLaurin
G. C. Sprague
W- H. Barnes
H. A. Busick, Jr
A. M. Shields
T.T. Cottrell
T. T. Cottrell
McLaurin
Brandon
Yeas
Sprague
Busick
Barnes
George C. Sprague
Mississippi
W. H. Barnes
A. G. McLaurin
Wnone
Henry
St. Com
Pelahatchie Summer Normal Attendance and Events
Attendance at Pelahatchie Summer Normal nears 200 with 196 counted on Monday and 16 counties represented. Notable events include talks by Superintendent Powers and Miss Georgia Rae McMillan, lectures on Shakespeare, industrial development, and pedagogy, plus a watermelon cutting by local businessmen and student entertainments. Faculty praise and hospitality from the community are highlighted as the session winds down.
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Rankin County
Scott Counity
Powers
Lnst
Georgia Rae McMillan
Miss Mayo
D. C. Hull
A. & M. College
Wallace
Mississippi College
Firof
Windham
Curtés Moore
Pelahatchite
Carrie Clarke
Back Tax Notice For Brandon August Dates
Deputy Revenue Agent Ford Chiles instructs Chancery Clerk Gayden to publish notice that the tax office will be in Brandon on August 16 17 18 and 19 to adjust back tax matters per board order. Failure to appear will result in final orders and assessments as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Chiles
Gayden
Brandon
Wheat Growers Meeting At Pelahatchie August 26 1909
An urgent call invites all interested in wheat growing to attend a wheat growers meeting in Pelahatchie on August 26 1909. The notice emphasizes broad participation and local agricultural engagement.
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Pelahatchie
Local Marriage Licenses and Clerk Assistance Noted
Marriage license issued to Clifford King and Miss Ida Jones. Negroes Sylvester Green and Mattie Thom as. Steve Webb Jr assists Chambery Clerk Gayden during extra copying work in the meat rolls office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford King
Miss Ida Jones
Steve Webb, Jr
Chambery
Gayden
Deacons' Association Meeting Sets Aug 1909 Session
The Deacons' End Workers' Association plans to convene at Rehoboth Baptist church in Rankin County on the Friday before the fifth Sunday in August 1909. Devotional exercises start at 10 o clock a.m. led by Rev Carl O Neal. preaching at 11 o'clock a.m. by Rev S B Culpepper, with alternate Rev W S Blackmon.
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Carter
Baptist Orphanage
Jackson
The
Baptist Church
Deacons’ End Workers’ Association
Rehoboth Baptist Church
Rankin County
Carl O’neal
B. Culpepper
W. 8. Blackmon
Questions and notes on Baptist church discipline
A funeral style notice lists queries about church discipline for Baptist members and duties to outsiders including missions and testimony. It notes a committee and ends with a line about Lincoln on pennies and news staff sticking to Lincoln plus a St. Louis detective arrest in Toomsuba for embezzlement with a $1000 reward after a year of pursuit.
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J. Z. Coward
L. B. Bilbro
A. P. Smith
B. C. Meadow
St. Louis
Toomsuba
Miss
Portland
Ore
Applicants for Free Tuition in Columbus Miss
Applicants for free tuition at the Industrial Institute and College of Columbus Mississippi may take an examination on any Saturday in August at the County Superintendent's office. R. Myers is the superintendent.
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JNO. F
U. S S
Jno
F. Draughon
Draughon
Practical Business College Company—Inc
Practical Business
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Industrial Institute and College of Columbus
R. Myers
Examination at Close of Pe Supt Powers Statement
Examination at close of PE department superintendent Powers concludes a decision to give.
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Powers
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C. A. Richardson Co
East Capitol Street
Stover
Stover Engine Works
Freeport, Illinois
Loveless
Puckett & Gayden Old Stand
Darnall Hotel
Brandon Sanitarium
J. T. B. Berry
Covent
Ilterial
Onion
Jackson Lumber CO
Jackson, Miss
Copyriants &c
Jon Ma
Bonn Dental
Wang
Oy Tor Secunts
Munn Teceivepecial
Scientific American
Scientig
Munn Cosmo New Yorke
F St
Washington
Ginn & Co
Henry Hawkins
Port Gibser
Mesdames Ira Shields
Carl Stingily
C. M. O’neal
Messrs. J. O
Rl.ware
O. D. Lopez
Lois Crawiley
Neva McMurphy
Mr. F. Edwards
Morton
Strong
West Point
W. T. Pate
Book Company
S. W. Newell
Postell
Brandon Mercantile Co
Wheat Growers’ Meeting
Sylvester Green
Mattie Thomas
Deacons’ Association
Rev
E. S. Stewart
J. R. Massingale
Bryant Lee
Allen Robinson
Grant
Lincoln
Newsforce
Castor Ria
Lahatchie
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