Local and Personal Notices of Brandon Community
Local notes report Cotton opening rapidly and school starting September 9 in Brandon. Numerous personal mentions include visits, travels, marriages, moving into new homes, and social events involving Jackson, Pelahatchie, Mont Eagle, and local families. notable items: Dr J W Harding resigns, Dr Butler to run Brandon Drug Co, J R East appointed district attorney replacement, O O Russell and Irene Heslop united in marriage, and fire loss of John W Cooper home with insured value.
Fine Henry Co Tobacco headline insertion
Local merchants announce fresh stock of Henry Co Va Twist tobacco in limited supply with restocking expected after seasoning. H A Busick Co urges quick purchase while Darnall Bros offers laces and embroideries. W G Barnes features fresh bread while J W Taylor markets fancy cakes crackers.
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Henry Co
H. A. Busick Co
Pansy and White Velvet Carload Arrives From Illinois
H. A. Busick Co announces new mill arrivals with Pansy and White Velvet varieties. Loyal customers urged to order as they had declined others. Brandon now hosts Mr. Hollinsbee for thirty days of first class work. Fresh lemons also arrive at J. W. Taylor.
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Illinois
H. A. Busick Co
Hollinsbee
Brandon
Busick's Cost Sale Brings Wholesale Bargains to Town
Readers of The Bradon News can save big at Busick's Coat Sale with dry goods and more priced like wholesale lots from St Louis and Chicago. Sale lasts one week more as inventory is taken with fall goods from Island. Chattanooga Cane Mills and Cook's Evaporators featured by W G Barnes.
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Brandon News
Busick
St. Louis
Chicago
Contributions to the Confederate Monument at Brandon
Long list of donors and promised contributions from individuals and firms across Mississippi and nearby states for a Confederate Monument to be erected at Brandon, including names from Jackson Yazoo City Vicksburg New Orleans and Dallas as well as local merchants. The notice also advertises local sales and services in Brandon.
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The
Baptist Church
P. E. Schilling
Jackson
W. P. Patrick
Laurel
Brandon
J. T. B. Berry
Patrick
A. G. Norrell
Rankin County
John Sharp Williams
Norrell
Yazoo City
Uncle Re mus Magazine features humorous musings and ads
In a rustic column Frank L. Stainton plays with religious levity and local whimsy. The page mixes satire on angels and matrons with community notes, land listings, job ads, and road overseer notices, all peppered by regional names and places such as Brandon and Rankin county Mississippi.
Busicks Cost Sale Attracts Rankin County Shoppers
Rankin county residents flock to Busicks store after reading in The News about a cost sale. Customers buy at cost to clear stock for next season. W G Barnes advertises a full line of coffins and caskets. The Forest Register reports a Newton tale of a father weighing a newborn heir at 45 pounds after borrowing the iceman’s scale.
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Rankin County
Busicks
the Forest Register
Newton
Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Time Table
Eastbound services to Cincinnati, Atlanta and New York with Birmingham and Atlanta 3 05 p.m. Meridian and Cincinnati 9 01 a.m. Meridian Local 8 22 p.m. Westbound runs to Shreveport and beyond 1 52 p.m. Vicksburg Local 7 07 p.m. Shreveport Local 8 42 a.m. Fast train with Pullman Sleeping Car between Shreveport and Chattanooga linking to through Sleepers to New York and Cincinnati. Dining Car available. Shreveport and Atlanta train offers through coaches and Sleeping Car between Shreveport and Atlanta with Dining Car. Rates and details from Ticket Agent or GEO H SMITH, Gen Pass Agent, New Orleans.
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Alabama & Vicksburg
Cincinnati
Atlanta
N. Y
Birmingham
Meridian
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
New York
H. Smith
New Orleans
Vet Team To Visit Pelabatchie Monthly Clinic
A veterinary group announces availability for full range of medical services at Pelabatchie on the first and third Saturdays each month. They will provide examinations, vaccinations, and minor surgical work as part of a rotating community clinic.
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Pelabatchie
Blood Balm ad and antique sale notice from Brandon
An old classified blend announces Botany Blood Balm as a cure for blood and skin diseases with a $1 large bottle and free sample offer from Atlanta. It also includes a Mississippi public sale notice by a special commissioner for Rankin County land in 1907 and a vehicle and farming equipment for sale in Brandon and Mize with a $50 Deering mower and rake package.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
A. G. Thornton Brandon
Iss
Mary Allen
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Mississippi
Brandon
Court House
Rankin Coun
Pean
Bruce
Deering
L. C, Robinson
Mize
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E. H. Ohleyer
Brandon Bank
Miss
A. J. M'Laurin, JR
S. L. McLaurin
J. R. Enochs
Patrick Henry
Henry Henry & Henry, Attorneys At Law
Brandon, Miss
Hugh L. McCaskill
W. B. Dobson
Ruel May
Rankin County Bank Building
Brandon Miss
Joel Johnson
Enochs
Forest
Henry Barnes
Mont Eagle
James Atkins
John Ohleyer
Refuge
H. A. Busick
May Haddon
Harperville
Bessie McCaskill
Willie McGhee
Eunice Washburn
Noel Womack
City
T. S. Laird
Smith County
S.R. Myers
William Watson
Joe Corley
Pelahatchie
J.L. Rutherford
Chester House
Ola Loflin
R. F. Brown
Fannin
Will Evans
A. J. McLaurin
John Berry
Linda May Bridgers
Raymond
Bryan Simmons
Russell
Miss Heslop
E. E. Morton
Carter
F. B. Walred
Fred Carr
Clarkedale
Anna Henry
Edwards
Annie Henry
H. O. McClabe
Nan
R. 8. McLaurin
Walter Collier
Harris Collier
Willie Walker
Shaw Knocks
Hemby
May
James Crain
J. A. Spann
Pat Henry
8. L. McLaurin
Louise Richardson
Red Springs
N. C
Brandoniang
Wm. Walker
T. D. Harris
Marie Collier
J. R. East
0. W. Girdlestone
Dickson
Dr. Berry
Girdlestone
J. W. Harding
Brandon Drug Co
Dr. Butler
Roxie, Miss
Harding
Collins, Miss
Messrs
Lockwood and Ross
Pelahatchie and Carthage
New Road
Lockwood Lumber Co
O. O. Russell
Bolton
Irene Heslop
John W. Cooper
John D. Comfort
Mr. Comfort
Andrew Chapel
Fine Henry Co. Tobacco
Darnall Bros
W. G. Barnes
J. W. Taylor
Pansy
Chattanooga Cane Mills
Cook’s Evaporators
Rankin County Board of Supervisors
W. B. Collier
Pat Pay Rae
R.S. McLaurin
J.T. B. Berry
H. Barnes
Jal. McCaskill
M. Buchanan
J. L. Buchanan
B. F. Mulhollan
J. P. Barksdale
Goshen - S. Maxey
Austin
Texas
J. Kersh
Dunleith
J. E. Worthington
van Robinson
Glendora
W. W. Jack
Houston
John Tavern
Florence
W. A. White
Biloxi
A. B. Stubblefield
E. Knight
Aberdeen
A. Q. May
E. E. Bullock
Greenwood
H. W. Simms
J. W. Birdsong
E. H. Laird
King
R. E. Patrick
Birwalaghate
James Cowan
S.L. Elam, Jr
J. Joseph
Te Warman
Shelby McCaskill
Memphis
J. A. Burns
Sam Englander
Natchez
Sam Stubblefield
T. B. Murray
A.Q. Hollinsbee
W. J. Williams
Plain
L. A. Runge
Tom Rodgers
M. Clarke
L. F. Chiles
F. E. Lester
G. M. Denham
Pat
Wn. Buchanan, Jr
W. B. Long
Sinai
Sol Dobson
R. S. Maxey
W. W. Kersh
S. R. Myers
G. C. Sprague
J. L. Overby
Puckett
Ove Delmont Myers
Dobson
John Shaw
E. L. Washburn
Peter
Bird Law
Frank L. Stainton
Uncle Remus’ Magazine
Satan
Providence
Byron
Tennyson
J. R. Corley
F. Legett
Cleary
R. D. McRae
Bent
R. P. Willing
Pela National Building
Ito
Arkansas
Sears-Rosbuck
Charter Oak Cook
Naz
Johns High School
J. Harvey Donnell
Johns
James & Graham
H. A. Busick Company
Aise Mt. Creek
Star
J.c.brandon
Gi Ferk
W. F. Willey
Pisgah
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