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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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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Althe
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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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
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