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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
4
A lesson on honesty against theft and temptation
A Jackson News editorial urges honesty over theft, arguing that dishonesty harms the thief and society. It cites a New York forged check case, notes consequences like jail and penitentiary, and warns that money chasing youth risk ruin, urging parents to instill truth, industry, and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jackson News
Personal character and small farm for sale notice
A Yazoo Sentinel quote on character and happiness followed by real estate ads. Three 40 acre farms near Pelahatchie schoolhouse offered by J. M. and Carl Stingily. A new batch of Pansy flour available at H. A. Busick's. Kersh place for sale, rich land and house, near Pelahatchie. Contact J. M. & Carl Stingily about the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor Eale
School House
J. M
Carl Stingily
Pelahutchie
Miss
Kersh Place
O.B. May
Rich Land
Pelahatchie
Brandon
Carl
Hunting Notice Warns Against Quail and Turkey Hunting
A. P. Miller warns all persons not to hunt quail or turkeys on Marl Hill place or any of his lands, asserting private property rights and legal action for trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl Hill Place
A. P. Miller
The Secret of Editor Wealth Revealed
A humorous piece notes editors profit little from births and deaths in contrast to doctors, ministers, and undertakers. It suggests editors receive no pay for birth and obituary notices, while others gain fees, cake, and gratuities, lampooning the profession’s earnings.
Board of Supervisors Sets Rural Road Changes and Grants
The board met in regular session and implemented road overseer changes in several beats, with J H Cockrell replacing Jeff Miller, Jim Buchanan replacing Jim Irby, Sam White replacing Oscar Collier, and Marvin Carter replacing Wallace Roberts. A committee of J W Taylor, R E Knight, and R D McRae was named to inspect the county auditor's books and report in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cockrell
Jeff Miller
Jim Buchanan
Jim Irby
Sam White
Oscar Collier
Marvin Carter
Wallace Roberts
J. W. Taylor
R. E. Knight
R. D. McRae
Elerk
Mrtil
J. Shivers
Slough
Trickham Bridge Road
S. R. Myers
Rankin County
Jno
F. Williams
Justice Peace
A. B Lewis
Ofon
Aills Full Stock Law District
S. D. Donnell
Cato Road
C.H. Pattick
Dan Gill
Rankin
A. D. McKay
N. J. May
J. L. Buchanan
Francis White School
W. W. Robeson
J. P
C. E. Martin
Constable
R. S. Franklin
B. A. Clark
J. L. Harvey
A. J. Grantham
T.R. Brinson
N. H. Nash
CASS
J.w.cain
Johnsons
J. A.cox
Pat Henry
Brandon News
D. Mc
Triple Line School
J. M.D Stevenson
J. Fer
Raney En Se Ees Watkins
Pau de
Court records reveal guilty verdicts and consent judgments
State v T J Howell guilty of grand larceny with one year penitentiary sentence. State v Joana Walverton assault dismissed at defendant cost. State v Sylvester Willis guilty of manslaughter with two years. Various civil and consent judgments against G S I R R and others. No court held yesterday. grand jury reports 146 witnesses examined and 16 indictments. Foreman W O Harper commends the judge and requests reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Howell
Joana Walverton
Nell Pressed
E. P. Hitt
Sylvester Willis
W. J. Purvis Val. D. Carter
R.G. Berry
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Star Mercantile Co
State
Jordan Lumbard
Ed Simms
W. O. Ellisos
Alice M. Smith
R.R
Virden Therrell
R. R
Alexander Mulligan
D. W. Webb
W. D. Taylor
I. R.R
R. G. Berry
Jesse Jenking
W. O. Ellis
John Perkins
Tuck Duranve
J. R. Enoch
8Th District
Mississippi
Rankin County
Hobor
Death of Little Barnie Sandifer at Three in Membranous Croup
County news notes the sudden death of three-year-old Little Barnie Sandifer from membranous croup on November 30. The obituary expresses Christian faith and sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. T O Sandifer. Also mentioned are Thanksgiving services poorly attended with a school song program led by Mollie Butler Bettie Webb Myrtle Dear and Webbie Webb. J W Williamson junior and daughter of Louisiana visited home recently and Mollie Butler and Bettie Webb traveled to Terry for a business trip.
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Barnie Sandifer
T.O. Sandifer
Christ
Misses Mollie Butler
Bettie Webb
Myrtle Dear
Webbie Webb
J. W. Williamson
Louisiana
Mollie Butler
Terry
Wedding bells and community notes from Fannin area
The column lists weddings including Luther Ferguson and Miss Sadie Smith and Minnie Clark and Mr. Overby, with remarks on the bride and groom. It notes Rev Williams preaching at Mount Olive Methodist and a fare well sermon by Mr Henderson. Also mentions frequent visitors, school progress, carnival attendance, and a Thanksgiving day offering for orphans at Jackson. Health generally good with a few exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Smith
Luther Ferguson
Sadie Smith
Fannin
Jackson
Local church welcomes Bro Frank Norman to fold
News scarce at County Line as visitors arrive for Thanksgiving week. John Irby and the Wynn/Cofer party, Miss Elizabeth Stuart and Miss Martha Graves reconnect, and Miss Eva Dickson visits kin. John Houston wed Miss Myrtle Alien. Thanksgiving service led by Pastor Terry followed by $29.50 orphanage collection and school exercises with Miss Foster’s class and remarks on temperance by Prof. Ratliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Mies Foster
Mattie McLain
Rena Gill
Mabel Gill
Eliza
Carrabel Pondet
William Thompson
Leesburg community notes on weddings, schools and events
The Leesburg neighborhood reports good health and active life with weddings, school moves, and plans. Residents Ososr Bilbro Hill Watts Cleveland Davis Annie May Bilbro Kate Worley Alma Robinson Eva Denton Eliza Webb attend events. A brick cistern at the church is planned and a Christmas tree is anticipated with a concert slated for December 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Bush
Mesers Ososr Bilbro
Hill Watts
Iui Cleveland Davis
Annie May Bilbro
Kate Worley
Alma Robinson
Eva Denton
Eliza Webb
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The
Jack London
Yazoo Sentinel
H. A. Busick’s
Ricoh Editors
Board OF Supervisors
Circuit Court
J. L. Crain
O. O. Moore
W. C. Brown
J. M. Bass
Olive
Corley
W. S. Rhodes
W. E. Cofer
O. L. McGilvra Wm, Watson C. O. McKay
A. G. Baker
Grand Jury Report
W. O. Harper Foreman
Evon Pennington
Z. H. Neely
County News
Acamas
Pha Hah
South
J.a.taylor Son
Elahatchie, Miss
Dora Lee
Owen Brown
Rev. Williams
Mount Olive
O. B. Horn
J. E.,noble
Jack Ferguson
Clinton Ellis
Clinton
Ferguson-Smith
Henderson
Baptist Church
John Irby
J. O. Crain
Emma
Lee Wilson
J. E. Turcott
Magee
Caspar Russell
James Crain
Florence
Minnie Kersh
Collins
W. L. Manning
George Pollock
D’lo
Methodist Church
OATO
Minnie Clark
Mr. Overby
Bro. Terry
County Line
O. J. McIntyre
Hattiesburg
T.G. Ross
D'Lo
Eureka School
Jim Chandler
Pope
W. J. Bell, Pelahatchie
Bro
Frank Norman
Hebron
Henry Turcote
Kenny Wynn
Elizabeth Stuart
Martha Graves
Eva Dickson
Bessie Cox
Emma Wynn
Ranrein
Walter Speer
Bolton
Mary Wilson
Carol Carson
Mamie Harper
Irene Speer
Marie Bell Williams
J. A. Speer
Lelia
Lillian Taylor
Joe
John Houston
Myrtle Alien
Dent
Graddy
Wallace
Sunn‘day
Leesburg
Bill Alman
Morton
Jim Boyd
Pisgah
Prof. Ingram
Ema Smith
Clay Peagler
New Orleans
Tee Walsh
Prof
Ingrim
D. T. Bilbro
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