County News Notes Highlights Local Movements and Visits
County News notes several weekend and weekday movements. Mr and Mrs H Ds Mendon made a business trip to Jackson Friday and Saturday. The Roell Lumber Co shipped two carloads of history logs to Jackson this week. Payne and Childers shipped a carload of lumber from here Wednesday. Mrs Findley of Byram visited relatives here several days this week. Victoria Stutterfield of Meridian visits her father W M Puckett. Mrs B F Stacey to come home soon. Chas Wade of Greenfield visits father in law B F Stacey. Rev Mr Alford failed to keep appointment Sunday while tending conference in Jackson. We hope he is sent back for another year. Mr and Mrs Menden attended preaching for Richland Sunday morning. Miss Lucile Pearson spent Sunday in Jackson. Frank, John and Joe Roell, and Geo and Willie Ross spent Saturday night in Jackson. Sixty bales of cotton shipped from here Saturday. Misses Margret Wells and Ellen Donovan of Jackson spent Sunday with Lucile Pearson. Miss Fanney Gibbs and P F Culley drove from Jackson Sunday evening. Whitfield of Brandon surveys here for several parties. Mr and Mrs S B Stuart of Meridian expected home for holidays. Mr Davis of Forest spent Sunday with wife teaching here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ‘Ds Mendon
Jackson
The
Roell Lumber Co
Lucile Pearson
Frank
John
Joe Roell
Geo
Willie Ross
Margret Wells
Ellen Donovan
Fanney ‘Gibbs
P. F. Culley
Whitfield
Brandon
BS. Stuart
Meridian
Mr. Davis
Forest
Farmers Union
Bass
W. W. Bradshaw
Wall Street
Union
Copiah County
Bob Alliston Marries Bettie English At Smith Home
The ceremony took place last Sunday evening at Nath Smith's home with Rey Wayne Sutton officiating. Miss Bettie English of Cleary and Mr E. Smith of Anse were wed. H A French and wife of Jackson visit relatives. Inez Odem of Jackson returned home Friday after visiting her sister, with Miss Ellen Odem. Mr and Mrs Wim Smith plan to go to Palestine Friday to visit Mrs Sm ith's father and may stay through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nath Smith
Bettie English
Cleary
Mr E. Smith
Anse
Rey Wayne Sutton
H.A. French
Jackson
Inez Odem
Ellen Odem
Whites A Letter to the Children
Christmas is near and children prepare for the day. The note explains Christ’s birth as the reason for celebration and urges reverence, acts of kindness, and giving to those in need. It emphasizes Jesus as savior and calls for sharing with poor children and those who cannot help themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Bethlehem
God
Christmas Tidings and Local Happenings in Florence
Reverent Christmas wishes mark Sunday messages by Rev Wayne Sutton and future plans as the town notes farewells and new preachers. Miss Pitkie Kirkpatrick and others are mentioned with visits, moves, and store progress. Local churches announce services and school events as Prof Rundle attends conference and a Christmas program nears.
Monterey News Roundup of Local Events
Monterey notes report Mrs Sarah Taylor recovering from pneumonia and Mrs H C Bullock stopping a nosebleed after a doctor visit. JoR East spent Monday bird hunting with Walter Alliston. Scott Taylor returns from New Orleans looking sadder but wiser. J M Alford transferred to the Louisiana Conference and stationed at Baker. Reve W W Morse of Forest will be our pastor next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Sarah Taylor
H-C Bullock
White
East
Walter Alliston
Scott Taylor
New. Orleans
M.alford
Baker
W.W. Morse
Forest
Beerron Ea
Areeth Alford
The Deacon and Farmers Union Meeting Address
A county Farmers Union meeting discussed farm costs and markets. Speaker Mr Bass urged unity and a fifteen cent cotton price, urging crop diversification and local consumption. Train schedules and service details followed, with travel information for Shreveport Meridian and Birmingham routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Atlanta
N. Y
Birmingham
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
New York
Meridian
Hy Smith
New Orleans
Pasture and Water Highlights Amid Timbered Creek Area
Fragmentary OCR notes describe pasture quality with plentiful water and timbered creek area. Mentions ponies and a pleasant summer nap context, but specifics are unclear.
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Xmas Goods
Je Jackson
Miss
P. Mirae
S. P. McRae
West Capitol St
Pearson
Victoria’ Stutterfield
W. M. Puckett
B. F Stacey
Chas
Wade
Greenfield
B. F. Stacey
Menden
Richland
Bob Alliston
Wayne Sutton
Jeffrey
Clinton
Miss. Pitkie
Kirkpatrick
B. Clark
Tet
McRainey
Mollie Harrison
BB. Clark
Wesson
Nuse Laird
Florence
Geo, Laird
Miss’ Sallie Clark
Magee
Petahatchie
Ross
J. A. Taylor and Son
Vesk
Mr. Roberts
Geo Robinson
Gale Robinon
Raleigh
Mr. Ellis
Annie Henry
J. A. Spann
J. L. Tanner
Estelle Murray
Eugene Oliver
W. W. Gtorth
George Taylor and Sons
Morton, Gee
Mr. W. Taylor
Rev. DE. Viskers
Ebécate
Delaney
Carl‘o’neal
Prof. Rundle
T.J. O'Neal
Mr. Mellard
Hickory
Baptist Church
Bryan Simmons
Fransioli, Prop
J. W. Taylor
Martz’s
W. Taylor
Veews Lrt
Ait Ronis
Alabama & Vicksburg
Brandon Drug Co
J. T. B. Berry
E. H. Corley
Gaydens&Co
Calon
Gayden & Co
J. A. Taylor’& Son
Iy C. Matthews
Alfred He Wall
J. Cematthews, Pelahatchie
Misa
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