Brandon Aldermen Debate Street Lighting and Ordi nances
Brandon town council met December 1909 with Mayor P Henry and four aldermen. Minutes read, accounts approved for general school and street funds, including Cottrell work and supplies for white schools and depot road. A new street travel ordinance, sand clay road protection and misdemeanor offenses against town were debated and adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Henry
Barnes
Busick
Shields
Treasury
General Fund
Brandon News
T. T. Cottrell
Shed Branch, Jr
J. E. Martin
H. A. Busick Co
Brandon Mer. Co
W. G. Barnes
Jimber
Milner Hobson
Preston Finch
Depot Road
Loveless
Hannah Distributing Co
W. F. Owen
V. Anteona
A. M. Shields
Brown Bros
Range
Berryhill
Depot
Brandon Wank
Jack Crook
Rankin County Baptist Colored Association
Raleigh Road
Brandon
McLaurin
Sprague
Owen
Miss
Barndon
Alderman Shields
Stret
Town of
The Spirit of Christmas Love and Gift Giving
The text extols Christmas as the festival of love and giving linking it to Easter life. It urges sharing gifts across wealth and poverty, aiding those in hardship, inviting loved ones home, and performing acts of service as true Christian charity. It emphasizes friendship over mere benevolence and the universal need for mutual support among all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
God
Jesus the Christ
Florence News Notes Corrects Worship Schedule
Florence community details an error in church service times and clarifies that Baptist and Methodist services are held on the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month with morning gatherings, while other notices report weather, sermons, local visits, and an appeal for orphan care and charity for Jackson orphanages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mate
Baptist “Church
Boll Weevil
Bro. Brown
Millsaps
Methodist
W. W. Morse
W. S. Allen
The
Baptist Church
Bro. Allen
D’lo
Igro
Florence
Methodist Church
J. S. Pursell
Robert Lowry
Missippi
United Conserate Veterans
Judge Norrell
Eugene
Port Gibson
Davis
G. L. Todd
A. L. Harvey
Monterey Community Christmas Plans and Local News
Monterey health looks good. Local social notes mention guests of the East and Webb families, Sunday preaching attendance, bad weather halting Methodist services, teachers at Johns meeting, and a school Christmas tree event. A drug article describes cocaine use in Canada, methods of intake, terms snow birds and peddlers, and the social wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Taylor
Aii
Jackson
Miss
W. N. Taylor
Eckhardt
Tom Singletary
Henry
Luther Singletary
John Lowther
Jack Lowther
W. W. Morse
Florence
Perede
Forest
Jack Frost
J. R. East
Dan Webb
Hattie Cox
Katie
Willie Boteler
Tom Boteler
Pearson
Methodist
Monterey
Teacher's Association
Johns
Santa Claus
Canada
Fast train links Shreveport to New York and Cincinnati
A fast train runs between Shreveport and Chattanooga with Pullman Sleeping Cars to New York and Cincinnati and a Dining Car. It connects with through sleepers via Shreveport and Birmingham, and with through coaches and a sleeping car between Shreveport and Meridian with a Dining Car. For rates and details contact Ticket Agent GEO H SMITH Gen Pass Agent New Orleans La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Chattanooga
New York
Cincinnati
Meridian
H. Smithgen
New Orleans
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Passenger Schedule 1909
Gulfport and Hattiesburg routes list daily trains No 5 6 and 101 102 with arrival and departure times between Jackson Hattiesburg Gulfport Mendenhall and Columbia. Connections at Jackson Hattiesburg and Gulfport link to all lines. THOS P HALE Second President Gulfport MS. Effective April 11 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendenhall
Gulfport
Jackson
Columbia Iv
Hattiesbur
Thos. P. Hale
Mississippi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Snellenberg
Boullion
Brandon - Mer
Jackson Loan & Trust CO
West Capitol St
Jackson, Mississippi
Spirit OF
Morse
Ecles
Israel
Alabama & Vicksburg Railway
Atlanta
N. Y
Birmingham
Vicksburg
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company
General Passenger Department
Columbia
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