14 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
1
From my place near Pisgah in late October three ewes headed south after last heard from near Percy Cox's place. Will pay liberal reward for any information leading to their recovery. Baker, Pisgah, Mississippi.
Money loaned on long time at low rates with the aim to place one million in Rankin County territory. Apply to Co. M. Whitworth, Mendenhall, Mississippi. Also mentions suits and extra pants for men and boys by W.G. Barnes and pine boards delivered at Brandon by J. C. White.
The plan shows building placements for the Gulfport Exposition opening December 10, 1917. It marks key features including Italian Garden, Mississippi Building, athletic field, gardens, pools, and Dixie Reef amusement street, helping visitors locate facilities and grasp the project scale.
Brandon notes include visits by Sol Welch and L P Gayden, new grocery stock by R E Barnett, guests Mrs F T Cook from Kentucky, plus updates on Leesburg submissions. Rankin County Field Trial results, Little Ruth Fulton death, Hon J R East illness and Jackson operation, Rev R P Fikes at Mississippi conference, and a December 30 1916 special road bonds election with local officials listed.
Harold Bell Wright and Elsbery W Reynolds present a dramatization of the Ozark tale. The second performance is set for Monday December 25 at the Century Theatre Jackson with mail order tickets available.
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