Brandon and Rankin County notices and events
Roy Fox returns from New Orleans trip as Circuit Court prepares to convene Monday July 5. Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee to meet July 8 in Brandon. Local residents welcome visitors, note the Glorious Fourth holiday observe on Monday. Governor Earl Brewer to address Brandon crowd, Lt. Governor Bilbo and other officials speak at the court house. Fatal infant death reported for the Patrick family with funeral in Salem cemetery. Great Economy Sale at L. E. Washburn's advertised with sharp prices and a thriving protracted meeting at the Baptist church ongoing through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Fox
New Orleans
Circuit Court
Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee
Brandon
Gertruded May
Florence and King
J. S. Grice
Jackson
W. G. Barnes
AS. McLaurin
S. L. McLaurin, Jr
Henry Busick
Marion W. Riley
Smith Park
R. E. Barnett
Dobson
Turley
Washburn
Harry Watson
Bolivar
Tenn
Jas. A. Patrick
Earl Brewer
Rankin County
Court House
W. P. Stapleton
Wm. Watson
Lone Wolf
Oklahoma
Braxton
Salem Cemetery
Patrick
L. E. Washburn’s
Baptist Church
Et Ee
Clarke Co
Only Good Flour Sold by R. E. Gayden
A compact ad item for R. E. Gayden highlighting Only Good Flour and a Chicago style health claim for BLACKLEGOIDS with contact at Gayden Drug Co. in Jackson Mississippi. It also notes Athletic supplies like fruit jars bone and rubbers at E. Gayden’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Gayden
Gayden Drug Co
Jackson, Miss
E. Gayden’s
Unveiling Postponed In Pisgah For Monument Ceremony
Notice from T E Worley informs readers of the postponement of O H Brassfield monument unveiling due to Hollybush picnic conflicts. A meeting is set for the fourth Saturday in July to fix a new time, arrange practice, and invite all W O W members in reach to attend. Also lists local ads and prices from R E Gayden and W G Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah
O. H. Brassfield
Hollybush
T. E. Worley
Alliston-Cooper Wedding Announced
Mrs. Mary Phillips Cooper invites friends to witness the marriage of her daughter Florence Hurst to Mr. Wiley Sutton Alliston in Brandon on Wednesday evening July 14 1915 at 8 30 oclock The couple will reside at home after August 10 at the Chandler Hotel Fort Worth Texas.
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Brandon
Mary Phillips Cooper
Florence Hurst
Mr. Wiley Sutton
Alliston i
North West St. Jackson
Miss
Mrs. Alliston
Chandler Hotel
Fort Worth
Texas
Rankin County Democratic Committee Meeting Called
Brandon, Mississippi June 15 1915 Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee will meet at Brandon Saturday July 3 1915 at 10 oclock a m Pat Henry chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Miss
Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee
Pat Henry
Murder charge in Rankin County shocks community
Constable Hiram Smith handed Major G. Rogers to Sheriff Robinson for commitment without bail on a murder charge involving his 3 year old stepdaughter. Inquests by Justice J. F. Williams found the death caused by unmerciful whipping, though Rogers offers a differing account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Smith
Brandon
Major G. Rogers
Robinson
Mittimus
Justice of the Peace
J. F. Williams
Rankin County
Rogers
Justice Williams
the News
Florence
Land
Quiet Wedding Ties Two Popular Texans in Oklahoma Home
Miss Emma Pearson Davis of Pisgah wed E. C. Baker of Wilburton Oklahoma at the bride’s mother Mrs Gertrude Davis home. Rev Fikes officiated in a simple ceremony attended by immediate family. The bride, daughter of the late W F Davis, will reside with the groom in Wilburton after a six week northern stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Davis
Emma Pearson Davis
Pisgah
E. C. Baker
Wilburton
Oklahoma
Oklahoma School of Mines and Metallurgy
Fikes
Brandon M. E
Mr. Baker
A. G. Baker
Brandon
Mississippi J A. & M. College
Chicago
Tanglefoot to catch flies at R. E. Gayden's
Tanglefoot will be used to control flies at R. E. Gayden's property and at Blackleg, according to local notices. The item notes a pest control measure and lists two locations where treatment will occur.
Jury Rosters by Beat Listed in Local Court Record
The document lists jurors by beat across weeks, naming members such as Laird Clark Burns McDonald Dear Bullock Weathersby Broadwater Byrd Holcomb and many others. It reflects a procedural roster with multiple beats and numerous jurors including Kersh Bates Ellis McLaurin King Franklin Robinson Worley and Womack May Ponder Wilkins Donnell Clark Warren and Bass among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laird
R. M. Clark
Jas. P. Burns
J. E. McDonald
Dan Dear
Sam Bullock
Labon Weathersby
W. Byrd
J. P. Holcomb
J. A
Kersh
E. M. Bates
Sam Ellis
Jesse McLaurin
J. A. King
W. F. Franklin
J. B. Tinnin
H. D Parker
E. R. Worley
J. B Robinson
C. C
Womack
W. L. May
J. R. Ponder
J. Matt Wilkins
B. F. Donnell
J. C.C. Clark
C.J. Warren
I. G. Ents
W. O. Bass
G. L. Purvis
H. L
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newton
Drs
Bilbo
Lee M. Russell
Johns
R. E. Gayden’s
Alliston — Cooper
Democratic Committee
Jones
E. L. Samples
W. Harris
W. H. Glass
J. H. Robinson
H.C. Kersh
J. E. Rouse
C. O. Palmer
W. C. Riddle
Wm. Childress
Oberts
W. W. King
R. G.alters
W. B. Patrick
H. A. Gray
J. R. Bowman
H. W. Edwards
W. A. Hodges
W. W. Walters
D. ‘ Sparks
G. W
Gabe Ene
Webb
Wells
Ainsworth
W. A. French
Hershel
Goscach Eagen
A. J. Dence
Illiams, J
Ar Je. Fisher
J. “Hh. Sr
Whitti
W. J. Shoemaker
J. A. Baker
Davis
A. M. Boyd
J. W. Slade
W. M
Rhodes
E. O. Pace
P. L. Mashburn
L. H. White
R. J. Lewis
J. L. Warner
E. B
Morgan
T. le MalIntyre
J. 3Ens
T. H. Means
S. A. Oeew
G. C
A. M. Shields
Brandon, Miss
Selz
W. V. Loveless
Sharples
Brandon Machinery & Lumber Company
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
E. N. Ross
Pelahatchie, Miss
Polkville
Smith County
Mississippi
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