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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
5
Local notes report Miss Mable Boswell visiting Miss Leila Cox, a new baby born to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sanders, and various social calls. Names include Dr. R. H. Scruggs, Bob Sones, Virgie Maxey, T. H. Cook, Marshall T. Cottrell, Delmont Myera, Senator McLaurin, Oland Cook, Maggie Myers, and many Brandon, Rankin, and Jackson residents in routine business, travel, and community events.
Special notice states the 4H. A. Bosick Co. buys heavy groceries and related goods in carload lots from first hands and seeks wholesale trade from nearby country merchants. Call for prices and compare before buying. A square deal to every man has been our motto for forty years.
Epworth League members hosted a lively evening for town youth at Mrs Sylvester McLaurin's home. The event featured games and a Flower Garden Love Affair contest won by Shaw Enochs, with Hemby May taking the booby prize. Refreshments followed as committees earned praise for their planning.
Tickets for candy disposal by the Ladies of the Baptist church at Mrs Hugh Washburn's home Friday after three. Kids afternoon, youths evening, seniors choose their time. If you have tickets, come anyway. Committee in charge. Also sewing department invites public patronage. Darnall Bros. My Bat Corn delayed. Mayers urges millinery bargains in ten days with ribbons laces embroideries at cost for cash.
H A BusioK Company reports receiving this week a carload of soft wheat flours named Pansy and White Velvet in barrels half barrels and sacks. The goods were purchased before the price rise.
The page advertises footwear at Charter Oak Store and W G Barnes plus Busick and Darnall Bros stores selling engines wagons feed seeds fertilizers and cotton. It includes farm equipment sales and a long meditation on motherhood and child development, noting various agents and products and a quote about mothers’ grace.
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