Amendment to Brandon Bank charter. stock and governance changes
Amendment to the charter of Brandon Bank in Mississippi dated 1908 details the new capital structure allowing additional shares up to a total par value of 50000, appointment of directors through 1909, and retention of original charter powers. It lists incorporators and stockholders, sets domicile in Brandon, and outlines banking powers under Mississippi Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Bank
Mississippi
B. W. Griffith
R. L. Crookobert L. McLaurin
D. J. Shlenker
Vicksburg
Miss
L. B. Mattoon
Elgin
Iowa
Eiloey L. McLaurin
J. W. Loveless
A. G
Jackson
S. L. McLaurin
R. S. McLaurin
Brandon
Rankin
D. J. Shhlenker
R. L. McLaurin
WV. H. Barnes
Sidney L. McLaurin
L. S
Laura McLaurin
Stella Berry
W. H. Barnes
A. G. McLaurin
L. S. May
Bertha Shlenker
Delta E. McLaurin
C. McLaurin
Fact
Planters' Gin Compress and Warehouse Co Incorporation
Incorporators G W White H A Busick R P Walters M E Ward W S May of Brandon Rankin County Mississippi form Planters' Gin Compress and Warehouse Co with capital stock 25000 dollars, purpose to operate gin saw mill cotton warehousing and timber processing, by laws to be adopted at first meeting, dated February 4 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planters’ Gin-Compress Company
H. A. Busick
Postoffice
Brandon
Miss
G. W. White
R P. Walters
Brandon Miss
M. E. Ward
W. S. May
Iss
Rankin County
R. P. Walters
W.S. May
State of
Mississippi
Rankin
the Planters’ Gin, Compress and Warehouse Co
E. H. Ohlever
Notice to all interest holders in Rankin County land
Notice to all persons claiming any interest in West half of southeast quarter and east half of southwest quarter and east half of northeast quarter section 30 township 3 range 3 except a two foot wide strip from Gulf and Ship Island Railroad center in Rankin County Mississippi. Compelled to appear before the Rankin County chancery court on the fourth Monday of March 1908 to defend Indiana and Mississippi Stone and Timber Company suit for confirmation of title. Witness my hand January 22, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Rankin County
Mississippi
Chancery Court
Rankin
State of Mississippi
Indiana and
Mississippi Stone and Timber Company
Rankin County Chancery Court Seeks Interest in Land in Mississippi
The court召 summon all persons claiming rights in land described as the city of in section 9 township 3 range 3 Rankin County Mississippi to appear at the next regular term in Brandon on the fourth Monday in March to defend Dennis Beverly suit to confirm title Witness hand and seal dated January 23 1908 Chancery Clerk M O Gayden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ener Rankin County
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Mississippi
Brandon
Dennis Beverly
MO. A. Gayden
Chacery
Blood Balm Cure Promises Pure Blood and Health
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal purifier for blood and skin diseases including cancer and scrofula. It claims cure for sores, itching, bone pains, and rheumatism, with a sample offered and a price of one dollar per bottle from Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta. The ad notes a Brandon dealer and a local furniture and stove retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Writing
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
A. G. Thornton Brandon
Iss
For Rent Pasture Land Near Creek Bottom Bargain
Several hundred acres of good pasture land with over 100 acres of creek bottom. Plenty good water. Splendid summer and winter pasture at a bargain. Apply L. C. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Robinson
For Sale Egg Prairie State Incubator and Chicks
For sale 400 Egg Prairie State Incubator 200. Chick Cyphers double breeder. Both good as new. Price 35 dollars. Contact R. P. Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Walters
Rainy weather and social notes from the area
Rainy spell, local residents on sick list. Miss Rena Gill visits Magee kin and hosts. Farmers Union picnic at this place proves a success. Prof Chapman and wife run a thriving school. Gus Manen and son bird hunted, 60 birds claimed. Miss Lula Thompson leaves for Bay Springs to attend school. Farmers plan to plant oats and erect fences. Ed Harvey relocates to Rip Ponder’s home. Wedding bells anticipated soon. John Ponder builds a new dwelling near Joe. Beulah and Mattie Mize visit Bettie Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Gill
Letha
Lila Gill
Farmers’ Union
Prof. Chapman
Gus Manen
Lula Thompson
Bay Springs
Media Womack
R.C. Ponder
Magee
Ed Harvey
Mayton
Rip Ponder
John Ponder
Joe
Beulah
Mattie Mize
Bettie Polk
Community News From Brandon Area Sickness and Happenings
Local notes report several residents improving from illness including D S Kennedy Rena Purvis Nora McLain and Aura Bott. Travel for business and visits to nearby towns are noted along with church activities school progress and a deer hunt. A fire scare at Armstrong’s mill caused minor damage and a reader thanks a Brandon News editor for abstaining from whiskey ads praising clean journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Kennedy
Rena Purvis
Nora McLain
Aura Bott
Brandon News
Bryan Simmons
Barber shop closed after injury to Lee Webb
Lee Webb burned his hand severely last Friday night lighting gasoline lights and had to close his barber shop briefly until he can resume work. Dr. Clyde Stingily of Pela hatchie is in town today. Mesdames J. H. Whitfield and W. W. Robeson suffer slight grippe attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Webb
Clyde Stingily
Pelahatchie
J. H. Whitfield
W. W. Robeson
Marriage License Notices Listed for Several Couples
Marriage license records show William Elbert Darnall with Annie Eolin Crook, W Henry Tillman with Lillie Ashley, Geo Thomas with Emma Quick, King Thomas with Allice Berry, Jim Sutton with Lillie Kersh, Walter Buchanan with Hilda Edwards, and Rallie Boone with Mary Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elbert Darnall
Annie Eolin Crook
W. Henry Tillman
Lillie Ashley
Geo. Thomas
Emma Quick
King Thomas
Allice Berry
Jim Sutton
Lillie Kersh
Walter Buchanan
Hilda Edwards
Rallie Boone
Mary Williams
Home for rent in Brandon by J T B Berry
A Brandon home is offered for rent by J T B Berry. The listing provides basic details and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
J. T. B. Berry
Molasses Crop Report From Rankin County 1907
Wm Watson of Brandon records the first molasses crop for Rankin County in 1907 with 275 gallons from three quarters of an acre. The note calls for more reports from Louisiana cane producers and discusses weather, crop plans, oats, corn, and financial aims for farmers to avoid new debts and improve management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
Wm. Watson
Brandon
Louisiana
Clear Branch School Progressing With Mission Service Plan
The church notes progress at Clear Branch School and reports Sunday school is good. It announces a mission service at the next regular meeting, the fourth Sunday, aiming for a large attendance and that everyone have mission at heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
King
Baptist Church
W. H. Deep
Clear Branch School
Rankin County Farm Boosts Corn Growing and Post Office Change
Monterey notes Scott Taylor visiting Jackson relatives and Mag gie Boteler recovering from mumps while Miss Sadie Bullock returns from Shiloh. Dr. Whitfield visits from Florence. literary society plans a public debate. Postmaster learns the local office will close after Feb 29 as rural routes replace it. The piece urges boys to enter a corn contest and study Farmers’ Bulletins to improve farm life and earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Thomasville
Anse
J. S. Williams
A. J McLaurin
Washington, D.C
Rankin County
Educating Farmers Boosts Corn Yields and Independence
The message urges farmers to gain knowledge through schooling and reading to improve efficiency. It argues educated farmers can innovate beyond traditional methods, producing more with the same land and articulating the value of each extra blade of grass.
Rhode Island Reds egg supply offer from OM Shields
Advertises Rhode Island Reds eggs available from OM Shields. Offers 50 eggs for 15 with contact ready for buyers. Describes a backyard farming style sale targeting local poultry enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
OM Shields
Mrs R S McLaurin's House Sale Notice
A historical notice mentions Mrs R S McLaurin and S L McLaurin in connection with a house, detailing ownership or estate actions and listing related names and context. The fragment hints at a real estate or probate item involving the McLaurins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. McLaurin
S. L. McLaurin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Incorporation of
E. H. Ohleyer
Isonally
S. May
A.G. McLaurin
Notary Public
S. C. McLaurin
E. L. Brien
D. J. Shienker
Bertha A. Shienker
Planters’ Gin, Compress and Warehouse Company
W. G. Barnes
Cordie McMellon
Puckett
Hugh Polk
Prof. Dent
P. P. Polk
H. W. Overby
Jim Crain
County Union
Star
Taley Mize
D’lo
Jessie Burnham
Mr. Hunter
Light
R.L. Gates
G. W. Bott
District Union
E. P. Harper
I. T. Bell
Rexford
W. B. Wall
Tom Webb
Exsell Harper
Florence
Fannin
Bro. Hammon
Dr Simmons
Billie Nick
Durwood
Mrs. W. B
Smith
Hampton
Everett
Ivers & Pond
Krell- French
Kranich & Bach
McPhail
Forbes
Harvard
South
E. E. Forbes Piano Co
C. J. Roberts, Megr
Capitol St
Lynwood
J. E. Townsend
Blue Front
Monterey
Scott Taylor
Prof
Mrs. Covington
R. N. Whitfield
Sadie Bullock
Shiloh
Maggie Boteler
The
Literary Society
Hugh L. McCaskill
B. Dobson
A.J. M Laurin, JR
Brandon, Miss
J. R. Enochs
MC Laurin
Patrick Henry
E. T. Henry Henry & Henry, Attorneys At Law
Court House
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