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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

5

Prolific Rankin County Life and Visitors Notes

A long itemized column records numerous visitors and residents in Brandon and Rankin County, detailing trips to Jackson, Pelahatchie, Florence, and other towns. Mentions include J. P. Bullock, Miss Lonnie Ratliff, Miss Ethel May, Dr. Lavinder, and many local families. Other items note crops, back tax claims, a dance at Busick’s well, and a new deputy revenue agent.

Ford Chiles Rankin County Mississippi Free State C. W. Alliston Monterey Chiles

Weevil Pest Looms Over Early Harvest Prospects

Field notes report promising crops despite early signs of weevil. The farmer notes leaves picked cream from fallen fruit twice weekly, but it is too soon to determine final outcomes.

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Brandon Graded School Opens September 13 1909

The Brandon Graded School will open the ensuing term on Monday September 13 1909 by order of the board of trustees. Also mentions bargains on buggies harness locks and shoes from local Jackson Mississippi merchants with price notes and sales pitches.

Brandon W. G. May

W McClelland Howe Co Jackson Offers Wagon Deals

Fresh groceries at W G Barnes and a wide range of James and Graham and Studebaker wagons at factory prices. Go to H A Busick Co to buy a wagon or buggy at cost. Special 10 percent reduction on all buggies harnesses and surveys to clear fall stock. First class runabout for 45 dollars. Summer goods at cost including screen doors windows hammocks ice cream freezers and oil stoves.

Summer Watson’s Watson Harry Watson T. McCleland Home. Co Jackson, Millis H. A. Busick Co T. B McClelland Howe. Co Jackson, Miss T. McClelland Howe. Co Jackson, Mise

Mrs W A Jones Dead After Fourteen Years of Illness

Mrs W A Jones died after fourteen years of suffering last Thursday. She was aided by her husband and Brandon ladies who cared for her during a protracted illness. Two years ago doctors amputated a lower limb, yet she remained cheerful. She was laid to rest in Brandon cemetery.

W. A. James Brandon Bramdon Cemetery

New Providence Baptist Church Services Start Sunday

The New Providence Baptist Church will begin Sunday services conducted by Rev. Wayne Luton. The event marks the start of regular worship at the church.

Ictpdindeiad Ownect Baptist Church Wayne Luton

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. M'Laurin, JR Jorney Miss Henry & Henry, Attorneys At Law Brandon, Miss Court House S. L. M’laurin Attorney At Law Tally Heslep Pelahatchie T.A. Chapman Rankin County Bank E.A Ruel Merchants Bank Florence J. W. Birdsong John Ohlever Brandon Bank CG. R. Garraway W. F. Willey Ary Blahatchie Rankin, Simpon Or Smith T. M. Martin Pelahatchie, Miss T. B. Doxey Merchant Gailor Capitol Street Jackson Winter Opticians J. Horne Will Mangum Greenfield Tal Ed Henry Brother Pat Stontigellor Ate Ark Rock Hill Ora Robinson Sherrard Lambuth Robinson J. P. Bullock Thomasville J. M. Cooper Lonnie Myrtle Ratliff Edwards Misses Burney Jefferson Davis Farish Mayersville S. P. McRae Jacksons D. A. Collum North Rankin R. G. King Brandom Lavinder Jno. F. Williams S. I. Law Foote Busick’s Co. W. Girdlestone J. P. Rushing Tylertown J. D. Wooley Cato Ruel May Lee and Lewise McLaurine New Orleans D. M. Mayers George Robinson, Esq G. O. Robinson Little Son Mrs. Robinson Mr. L. O. Gayden Wiley Williams Brandon Drug Co Morton Mary Whiite R. F. Brown Fannin Grace Buchanan DeBerry Caperton Hazlehurst Ethel May W. G. Barnes John Cole Katherine Carr Clarksdale Grandpa Whitfield Mattie Cofer E. N. Ross Virgil Sidney L Mrs. McLaurin Detroit Michigan George Darnall Lous May W. L. Martini Jack” Lowthier Milss Iida Johnson Vickaburg Sanitarium T. L. Cook Hemby May Busick B. J. Amos George Owen John Darnall Great Southern Mesdames Ada Lowry King Bessemer,Ala Rosa Lowry Wilson Ada Ellis Robert Lowry Darnall Mollie Brown Gulfport Postmasters’ Association W. F. Davis Pisgah W. H. Davis Granger Texas T. B. Hobsom McComb City Railroad T. B Rankin J. W. Harding Chris. Herbert R. H. Scruggs Meridian Mr. Scruggs Mrs. Scruggs New York City John Simmons Caroline Simmons Velva Robbie Griffin Thhey North State Street Maj. W. H. Gibbs James Stingily, Jr Jones Bros. Department Store Cc. C. Horne Gin &Compress Co Conner Wright J. H. Richardson Henry Misterfeldt Plain E. H. Corley R. F. Grimes Berry McKay George Robinson J. J. Daniels Moss Kersh Langford Rankinites S. S. Myers Carl Stimgily J. A. Spann, Sr J. A. Spann, Jr W. L. Barrow R. E. Patrick J. G. Patrick Rufus L. Alman J. R. Edwards Leesburg L. C. McIntosh North Carolina Brandon Graded School Ed. Shacklett Missouri Alvin T Clement Fisher Pearson J. W. Summers Lynwood P. B. Summer Chancery Clerk Hobson Justice Court Richland Swamp Cleveland Tenn R. A. McRae Harris’ Crossing Mr.McRae J. B. Fsher C. C. Shotts Johns Pelahatchile C. R. Stimgily John Buchanan Tucson Arizona Milner Hobson Rankinim Town John Ross Kade Jones S. S. Rhodes Dick McKay Tom Gay Pellahatchie Phil Didlake J. L. Singletary Henry Miller H. M. Odom Star Ellis Donnell Lymwood M. C. McIntyre Johins S. W. Tinnin Wallace Williams Jerry Chapman Southeast Rankin Ed Taylor Braxton Jeff Davis’ Clerby Abe Lincoln J. P. Barksdale Goshen Springs Dan McDowell W. &. Barnes Rhode Island E. J. Robinson Gayden & CO T. McCleland Chattanooga Columbus T. McCleland Howe. Co Jackson, Mills J. T. B. Berry Hive. Co Owensboro S&t Hudnut Jacob J. W. Williams Mer Jackson, Mrs T. McCleland Hardware , CO
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