Shiloh Quarterly Conference Report and Local News
The Shiloh quarterly conference on February 1 drew strong church representation led by Presiding Elder Morse. Pastor T. H. King preached well and a fine dinner followed. News notes health and visits among families, roadwork across the county, and good road conditions after sunlit weather. Local residents and visiting kin discussed church, schooling, and social calls across Goshen Fannin and Pocahontas areas.
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Shiloh
J. Gates
Wade Anderson
Sam Murry
Johns
McLain
Clear Creek
Morse
Thomasville News Roundup and Local Notes
Thomasville town items include home repairs by W E Laird and community happenings. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. C E Stuckleys fine girl born Feb 1. Singing at B B Clarks Sunday afternoon popular. T W Barron back to Loflins mill near Star. Numerous visits between Pearl, Resford, Florence, Star, and Thomasville. Aunt Nancy Draine laid to rest with Rev B P Lewis officiating. Rev Mayfield to preach at Baptist church. new telephone line project to Star. Justice B A Clark handled court. school progress noted. saw mill near J W Harper’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Draine
Thomanville
B. P. Lewis
Nancy
Fewer gallons, wears longer health of settlement noted
The article records a series of small town updates. Neighbors such as Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Wilson, Prof. W. P. Harper, Jessie Murry, and J.D. Jerkins visit relatives and attend church. The community plans a six hundred dollar church house and urges collective effort.
For Sale Farm Offer From Pelahatchie Miss Listing
Five well trained home raised young males available. Apply to L. O. Robinson Brandon Mississippi. Farm details include 120 acres eight miles from Brandon and seven miles from Pelahatchie with improvements and good water. Asking price ten dollars. J. M. and Carl Stingily Pelahatchie Mississippi. Also twenty acres six miles from Pelahatchie on Clear Creek with brand new dwelling and tenant houses. Brick cistern, rich land. Price seven dollars per acre with one half paid and eight years to balance. J M and Carl Stingily Pelahatchie Mississippi.
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Robinson
Brandon Miss
County
Brandon
Pelahatchie
J. M
Carl
Miss
Clear Creek
Tal ‘Ance
Carl Stiigily
Pela
Night Prowl ing and Curfew Warnings in Home Circle Column
The column argues night prowling and corner loafing fuel youth crime across towns and urges strict curfew enforcement as a remedy. It contrasts a wife’s steadfast love with the grim risk of losing a spouse to death, predicting many divorces if husbands fail the year’s blend of reflection and fidelity.
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Earth
Moral call to boys to build character and resist temptation
A exhortation to young men to weigh actions and aim for upright life. It urges moral courage, self discipline, and resistance to vice, stressing influence on community, parental counsel, and self-improvement to ensure a better future.
President Roosevelt on Home and Moral Progress
In a stark focus on core values the president highlights the preservation of the individual within the home as paramount. He argues that tariff currency and rail regulation pale beside strengthening family life, asserting a self governing state will follow if homes are sound.
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Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Garden Nee Seed Prices for the Season
Realizing many people order seeds from catalogue houses we offer lower prices. We have bulk seeds and thousands of papers, including the kind truck farmers plant around Crystal Springs. Prices listed include three papers for roc with double Ferry’s quantity per paper. We stock seed potatoes onion sets and garden and farm tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Ferry
Homes Heal Nation Through Moral Regrowth
A newspaper urges moral, pure homes as the foundation of national reform, linking home virtue to honest governance and stable tariffs, railroads, and currency. It cites the president’s view that straight homes ensure a strong state and asks readers to act kindly and dutyfully, then ends with an advertising plug for LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets and Druggist refund note.
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E. W. Grove
Card of Thanks to Rankin County Readers
Mr and Mrs Willie B Myers thank Rankin County residents for kindness shown in their barn. The note asks to publish through The News and ends with a slogan about efficiency.
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Rankin County
Willie B, Myers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brandon News
Memphis Weekly
South
EEL
the Doctor
The
Brandon Drug Co
R. H. Scruggs
C. R. Kersh
Yellow Pine Lumber
Chapman, Miss
Pelahatchie Bank
County News
Bro. King
J. E. Johnson
Eula
Allice Warner
Walter Noble
Carrie Johnson
F. T. Kersh
Dobson
O. J. Walters
Ras Ross
Lynwood
T. H. King
Will G. Noble
Pulaski
Nettie
Ina
S. R. Myers
Langford
Sam Kersh
Goshen
J. E. Kersh
Claud Williams
Dan Kersh
Westey Faulkenberry
Russel Kersh
Arthur Collumns
Mies’ Clara
Fannin
Mrs
A. G. Ellis
Miss Dora Lee
W. B. Smith
Fanniin
J. E Kersh
E.A. Smith
Pocahontas
Thomasville
W. EB. Laird
C. E. Stuckley
B. B. Clarks
T. W. Barron
Loflin’s Mill
Star
Miss Rainie Dyes
Pearl
O. F. Laird
Vera
I. T. Bell's
Resford
W. N. Taylor
Anse
R. M. Laird
Wade Ragland
H. D. Dear Sunday
Sallie Clark
B. F. Dygs
Dessie
Bertie Barron
Florence
D. P. Barron
Jim Harrison
Mollie Harrison
Steen’s Creek High School
Drewey Hilton
Rexford
Mr. Round
Laomberton
Warren Laird
Harry Loflin
Beatrice
Mendenhall
Lewis
Milleaps
Mr. Mayfield
the Baptist Church
Dr. Whitfield
Miss Eunice
Virgie McNair
Mrs. Mattie Bullock
Sadie Thomas
Braxton
Mrs. Cox
B. A. Clark
A. B. Stubblefield
Oliver Corley
J. W. Harper’s
PyTeTeTyyy
Brandon Bank
Conservative and Safe Management
Holly Bush
W. F. Wilson
W. P. Harper
Jessie Murry
J. N. McKay
R. G. King
Claude McKay Sanday
J.D. Jerkins
J. M. O'Neal
Bro. Moore
Cleary
Bro
Morrie
Hickory Ridge
Tom Steen
Clarksdale
William Hemphill
Porter Russell
Mr. Brewer
Hinds
Jennie Alliston
Mr. Barlow
W. O. Johnson
Bertha Russell
Jackson
Tillie Smith
Mollie Smith
Eve Smith
Garden Nee
A. I. Shields
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