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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1917

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Trustee's Sale Notices From Rankin County Miss

Notice of Trustee sale by A D McKay and Geo Robinson trustees on February 17 1917 in Pelahatchie Miss for a deed of trust and by description of land and cattle to secure indebtedness to W B McKay and A D McKay. Notices state title believed good but conveyed only as trustee. Includes dates and book pages.

A. D. McKay C. B. Jones Kate Jones W. B. McKay Chancery Clerk Rankin County Brandon Miss Pelahatchie Jemetey SN Ekay Tras Geo. Robinson Bensaney

A. & V. R R Time Table Trains Brandon Schedule

Eastbound 82 p.m. Westbound listing appears in the Brandon schedule for the A. and V. railroad time table with unclear directions and partial times.

Brandon

One Act Comedies at Johnson Hall Friday Night 1917

Local notice covers two 1 act comedies to be staged at Johnson Hall on Friday night January 19 1917 with an outline of acts and cast. It lists music by Vesta May Ann Stevens Louise May Sadie McGilvra with songs Utopian and D D M Clubs and details admission prices 10 and 25 cents.

Johnson Hall Jack Linton Raymond Amanda Atkins Misses Vesta May Ann Stevens Louise May Sadie McGilvra

Suspect Jailed In North Rankin Robbery Case

A young man was charged with petty larceny after a suspicious incident involving Justice Stewart at Goshen. The suspect accepted $25 for a horse and a ride to a railroad, then vanished with the horse. A missing overcoat matched the suspect’s description, leading to capture near Fannin and a 80 day county farm sentence. He remains jailed in Brandon for further ownership inquiry by Judge Stewart.

Justice Stewart Goshen Mr. Stewart Lan Brassfield Baker Fannin Stewart Brandon

Farmers to gain Brandon telephone link with Cumberland Co

An important farmers line will connect Brandon with Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company. J E Ainsworth has signed to construct the line for connection, serving Ainsworth Mayers and Frailey and Hurd, with more farmers likely to join. Sidney Stapleton reports rising farmer interest and potential new contracts. the Brandon exchange is described as advancing, with plans for electric lights and a modern office. Armour's Fresh Meats will be carried locally to meet future customer needs.

Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company Brandon J. E. Ainsworth Cumberland Company Brandon Exchange Stapleton

Miss Amanda Atkins Dies After Lifelong Service in Brandon

Miss Amanda Atkins, aged from long illness, died early Monday at dawn in Brandon after a life of duty and Christian service. For sixteen years she aided the blind in Jackson, nursing the sick and aiding the needy, a shining light to those she helped. Funeral held at her home conducted by Rev. Bryan Simmons, with burial in Brandon Cemetery where flowers honored her memory.

Amanda Atkins Brandon Amanda Blind Institute Jackson Bryan Simmons

The Habit of Taking Cold Cures by Early Routines

A reader advises breaking the habit of catching cold by daily cold sponge baths at about 90 degrees Fahrenheit and sleeping with the window up. The note adds to promptly use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to end a cold quickly and claims the remedy is obtainable everywhere.

Stolen Red Cow From Greenfield Plantation

A red horned cow from Greenfield plantation was taken around December 20, 1916. A reward of $100 is offered for arrest and conviction of the thief. Report mentions the case as a gay party and is attributed to Lesle Comps of Greenfield, Mississippi.

Greenfield Plantation

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Called Most Effectual

A reader testimonial from J R Moore of Lost Valley Go praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as most effective for hacking coughs and colds. He says repeated bottles always cure him and the cough disappears after use. The claim notes availability everywhere.

Chamberlain J.r.moore Lost Valley

Thomasville Notes Strong community health and social updates

Community notes from Thomasville report good overall health though Beard suffers LaGrippe and J W Berry recently recovered from measles. Vira May Ragland visits from Brandon, a weekend with family, a pound party at O L Tucker's, and a January birth. Marriages include John Garrett and Webbie Webb on December 28. Church notices invite attendance. indigestion tips promote Chamberlain's Tablets with timing guidance.

Thomasville Ras . Beard J. W. Berry Vira May Ragland Brandon O. L. Tuckers Runnells King Courtney Baptist Church John Garrett Webbie Webb Mr. Garrett Sallie Garrett

Money to Lend on Farm Lands in Rankin County

Money loaned on improved farm lands in Rankin County at low interest rates. Aiming to place one million dollars in this immediate opportunity. Apply to C M Whitworth, Mendenhall, Mississippi.

Rankin County C. M. Whitworth Mendenhall, Miss

Agricultural High School News and Local Notices

The district reports seniors earned a Home and Farm sewing machine from subscriptions, plus multiple community updates. Epidemic LaGrippe suspends school. teachers form Friday night meetings. Kangaroo Court civics activity begins Saturdays. a Kentucky party planned by Juniors. local condolences and gratitude expressed for community aid. property dispute notices issued in Rankin County with multiple heirs named.

Rankin Co Allen C. H. Strait C. Hast McGehee Arkansas L. L. Kersh A. H O. O. Donnell T. J. Gates

Notice to Rankin County Commutation Tax Payers

J A Robinson Chancery Clerk issues a notice to delinquent mutation tax payers in Rankin County. Affidavits will be filed with Justices of the Peace within days. Minimum fine is five dollars plus court costs per Chapter 177 Laws of 1916. Taxpayers urged to pay at the sheriff and tax collector's office.

J. R. East State Hospital Jackson Justice of Peace Justice of the Peace D. Donnell

Hall's Catarrh Cure Is Constitutional Remedy

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other to put together and for years it posed to be incurable. Doctor prescribed local remedy and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment pronounced it incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure manufactured by F P S F Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the mucous surfaces of the system. One hundred dollars reward offered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio Sold by Druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall FPSF Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney &Co Tie

Also Mentioned on This Page

State of Mississippi Rankin County Bank W. HH. Barnes Sidney L. McLaurin G.W. White Roy L. Fox Depositors’ Guarantee Fund OF Ppelahatchie Bank Z. D. Davis A. G. Purvis Guaranty Barnes & Fox W. G. Barnes John Cole Mrs. Ratliff Edwards T. H. Collier W. N. Bible South Pittsburg Tenn George Pollock H. L. Shields Sallie Cole Brandon Electric Co Black Street Shady McLaurin Dry Creek Jerusalem Will Thrasher Smith County Goshen Springs Y. E. Munn Law Department Millsaps College Supreme Court Munn G. R. Worthington Brandon Depot Armour’s W. D. Thomas March Hare Melville Turner Guy Trott Walter May Ruggles Dan Mayers, Jr Arabella Harwood Hatter Dorothy North Rankin V. Gay Party Lesle Greenfield Miss Thomasville Notes Yours Agricultural High School J.C. Atkkins and Mary Thornton James L. Roach Postoffice Luffkin Texas Charles Roach Memphis Chancery Court Said Said County D. Court W. H. Strahan J. A. Robinson Chancery Kuy Oranme Mass
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