Village News Roundup Brings Local Happenings and Harsh Truths
A long field column recounts local affairs from town and county life. It mentions candidates, farm improvements, molasses sales, a one man band review, wedding plans, Confederate monument fund updates, city finances, and delays in education. It urges parental support for schooling, warns about mail-order traps, praises rural routes, and stresses community improvement and kindness at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harper
Dry Creek
Harper
Johnson Hall
Uncle Sam
Brandon
Andrew Chapel
Farm for sale near Jackson with 640 acres
Wanted to sell or lease for term of years a good farm of 640 acres in Mississippi. Well improved with barn fences and abundant water near railroad stations 10 miles from Jackson and 5 miles from Brandon. Suitable for stock raising and ideal for a dairy farm. Address P O Box 208 Brandon Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Station
Jackson
Brandon
P. O
Miss
Knight announces marriage of Rebie Knight to Leslie Cofield Ellis
Mrs John G Knight and Mrs John G Knight invite guests to the marriage of their daughter Rebie Knight to Leslie Cofield Ellis. The ceremony will be held Wednesday afternoon January 18 1907 at 3:30 in the Methodist church Lorence Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George May
Jackson
Brandon
W. E. Odom
Asylum
J. W. Harrell
Pisgah
F. M. Walker
Rankin
P. P. Walker
Col
W. B. Easterling
Uesney
Ladies of the Baptist Church
C. Washburn
Felix W. Little
R. F. Brown
R. J. Bonner
Board of Mayor
Mississippi
Ellis Knight
John G. Knight
Rebie
Leslie Cofield Ellis
Lorence
Darnall Bros. spotlight in local business pages
Darnall Bros. is highlighted in local business notes as a key commercial presence. The feature underscores their role in the community and signals ongoing activity at the storefront.
Prickly Ash Bitters touted as cure in home column
The notice promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a cure for constipation and liver trouble, listing A. G. Thornton Brandon Drug Co. and several agents. It appeals to readers to support the home department, notes pride in local labor, and encourages letters from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
A. G. Thornton
Brandon Drug Co
A. L. D. Rhodes
Phil Didlake
L and
J. A. Alexander
A. G Thornton
Brandon Ding Co
J A. Alexander
For Sale and Local Classified Fragments from Mississippi
Multiple brief notices advertise items for sale and services in Mississippi communities. Listings include a 25 H.P. engine mill and gin outfit, groceries, two home raised male children for sale, various poultry and livestock including Cornish Indian game chickens and Mammott Bronze turkeys, a Hunters fall circle hay press, and inquiries about store prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Exposition
O. W. Taylor
Pelahatchie
Fall Circle Hay Press
Sam Hobson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. M'Laurin, JR
E. H. Ohleyer
Brandon Bank
S. L. McLaurin
J. R. Enochs
M’laurin & Enochs
Attorneys At Law
Brandon, Miss
Patrick Henry, J. R. East
Henry & East
Court House
Hugh L. McCaskill
Attorney At Law
H. L. McCaskill
E. E. Kersh
Shellmond
Rankin Relatives
Anriends
R. W. Patrick
Kate Mae Crosby
Col. W. W. Robeson
Bob Brown
J. W. Birdsong
Geo. Miller
Richard Gayden
Mary Busick
Nazareth
Nora E. Jones
W. R. Taylor
Meridian
Tanner
F. B. Walrod
Eunice Washburn
Miss McGee
Hickory
H. S. Stapleton
Lynwood
Capitol City
J. C. White
Memphis
S. M. Hunter
J. H. May
Ethel
Fannin
Gertrude Butler
Turley
College Street
Leon Gayden
Greenville
J.M. Smoot
Carl Stingily
E. Fox
Will Runge
T. E. Steen
C. C. Russell
J. B. Stirling
Col. Hamilton
Chester House
Ed Alexander
Aa Church
Henry Nea
BE. Holeyer
Fede
Minnesota
Shelton Lott
L. Lott
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Mattie Foster
Lott
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Monument Fund
Sam Williams
Insane Asylum
Todd
Mary Bell Williams
G. O. Robinson
Easter Parker
Claude Butler
John Hoard
Clayton Nathaniel
Hulon Washington
Richard Porter
Alex Porter
Annie Lee McLaurin
Brandon Knights of Pythias Lodge
L. C. McIntosh
H.L. McCaskill
J. W. Rideons
T. H. Turley
May
J. H. Corley
J. H. Richardson
Mall
Marshal Cottrell
Cottrell
Roosevelt
Heaven
Ruskin
Mest
Darnall Bros
Mama
Abia
Ry An
QO. E. Martin
J. L. Tanner
J.B. Tucker
Cato, Miss
W. A. Ross
Belle Cooper
W. G. Barnes
Heinz Pickle
der, Philip
Didlake Ia
G. Thornton
A. Sindhan
J. E. Townsend
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