Barker's Prairie Community News Gathers Local Happenings
Barker's Prairie and New Prospect report lively Sunday School progress, visits, and social events. Mentions Joe Donnell and Miss Sal lie Wooley returning to school, Miss Laura Thomas guiding the school, and Miss Mary Moss visiting from Washington. Notes preaching, health updates, and a valentine party at L. M. Moss. Grandmother Whittington dies. community shares remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cato
Joe Donnell
Saliie Wooley
Rock Hill
Eula Myers
Roads in bad shape after heavy rains slow farm work
The article notes very bad road conditions from ongoing rain hindering spring fertilizer hauling. It mentions road overseer expectations, bids for mail routes, and community health concerns with multiple residents on the sick list. Local social items include visits, mission day plans, and church attendance with a wide array of names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames J. W. Tucker
Asenith Dear
J. O. Parkison
C B. Wiliams
A. B Ross
Brandon
W. C. Parkison
Alonzo
Ruby
Post Office
Clear Branch
B. BE. Tutton
Law-Busick wedding at Busick's Hotel in Brandon
Sidney Iverson Law and Susan Richardson Busick were wed yesterday afternoon at Busick's Hotel at 5 30. Rev. Bryan Simmons officiated the Baptist ceremony with only relatives present. The bride is daughter of H A Busick, a Brandon native, and the groom a Delta planter merchant. They left for a Florida bridal tour and will reside in Foote Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foote, Miss
Installation of Rev Comfort as Pastor at Presbyterian Church
On next Sunday night at the Presbyterian church Rev Mr Comfort will be installed as pastor. Dr J B Hutton Rev G B Rondebuch and Prof J R Preston will participate in the ceremony. VAI are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hutson
Grover Mize
Lessie Walters
Mattie
Gineva McLain
Callie Polk
Puckett
Flossie Sheppard
Leona Smith
Rena Gill
Magee
Clear Creek
Marcenia McLain
Sol Smith
Otho Miley
W.E Gill, Jr
William Thompson
R. Co. Ponder
J. J. Mize
Pms
Matai
County ‘Line
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Comfort
J. B. Hutton
G. B. Rondebuch
J .R Preston
Vai
Pheasant Farm Near Chicago Shows Rapid Growth
A Montreal Standard report notes America’s largest pheasant farm near Chicago, started by a high school boy Evans. The 100 acre site raises English pheasants and 2,000 other varieties with a 1,600-bird juvenile flock feeding observed. The venture attracts Illinois game officials and hints at a future industry in private preserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago
Evans
Desplaines
Belgium
Germany
Illinois
Mr. Evans
Montreal
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Rankin County Bank
Brandon Miss
Pelahatchie
Barker’s Prairie
Jake Goforth
Tommie Measels
Leesburg
Paul Neal
Fannie Ammons
Rosa
Lillie Neal
Eugene Ultschey
Mat Neal
Leola Boykin
Virgie Neal
Eureka
L.B. Buchanan
Mrs. H. L. Robbins
Joe Russell
Kansas City
Russell
W. E. Thornton
Mary Kersh
D.E. Robbins
Little Moreil
D. M. Robbins
Laura Thomas
Sue Rhodes
Mamie Robbins
Jessie
Carrie Thomas
Joe
Will Thomas
Mary Robbins
Fanning
Brother Carter
M. E
Horne
Grippe
Lou Lanier
Hemby White
Delta
H. T. Ellis
Jackson
Mary Moss
Washington
Jessie McLaurin
Isse Owen Latham
L. M. Moss
John McD Shaw
Shaw
Whittington
Union
Jesus
Addo
Pittsburg
Blue Front
Albert. M. Shields
Chicago Boy
Patrick Henry
E. T. Henry
Henry & Henry
Lay
Brandon, Miss
Court House
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