Primary August 6th Committee Meets in Circuit Clerk Office
A historical notice records the August 6th primary setup with L. S. May as chair, vacancies filled by C. Stingily and W. Waddell, and a $2.50 district to state expenses plus $1.50 for beat candidates. It lists primary officers, returning officers, clerks, peace officers, and delegates across numerous boxes and counties, plus a Rankin Smith County senatorial request and joint committee possibility.
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Circuit Clerk’s Office
L. S. May
L. McLiaurin
W. H. Barnes
William Buchanan
D. B. Crawly
May
J. S. Robberts
W. B. Collier
T. E. Wilson
C. ©. Stingily
E. J. Davis
W. Waddell
State Committee
Smith
Rankin
Rankin County
Smith County
Commendation of Veteran Spirit and Beauvoir Support
A reader letter praises the patriotic spirit in a Beauvoir support article and urges backing legislators who will fund the Beauvoir bill. The writer extols Southern heritage, venerates old veterans, and argues society must honor their memory through continued public support and proper care.
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Beauvoir
Local Visit Prompt Stumbles Over Language Barriers
A fragmentary note reads We want you to come here and see if you can't use some. The unreadable context leaves unclear who invites whom and for what purpose.
Sunday School Report Request From Rankin County Deemed Urgent
Rev M E Melvin appeals to Rankin County Sunday school superintendents to complete a brief questionnaire for county and state reports. The request urges rapid response by mail or postal, to support a global church data effort, with attendance, enrollment, and open months of operation. Henry Mayers praised for leading Hawley Murphy Trunk Company expansion in St Louis.
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State Sunday School Association
Rankin County
International and World Report
Brandon
Pelahatchie
M. E. Melvin
Henry Mayers
St. Louis
Hawley-Murphy Trunk
Mr. Murphy
Mr. Mayers
United States
Hawley Murphey Truni Company
Union City
Tennessee Commercial
Forest loss blamed for frequent floods and storms
The Columbia State argues that clearing western North Carolina mountains forests causes floods nearly yearly. It notes past decades had fewer cyclones, and predicts storms will grow more violent as virgin timber is removed, aligning with broader national flood and storm trends.
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Columbia
S. C
North Carolina
Moeridian Press
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Waddell & May
Brandon, Miss
Creedmore
Congress
Brandon Mercantile CO
Cash Store
F. CO. Edwards
S. H. Ford
John A. Lane
Pink Ford
Edgar Misterfeldt
John D. Scarbrough
Phillip Didlake
Hardy Dear
J. L. Singletary
J. R. East
J. R. Graves
W. T. Holladay
Mountain Creek
W. L. Butler
W. W. Corley
W. S. Compere
W. W. Weathersby, Jr
J. H. Harrison
W. E. Laird
Steen’s Creek
L. W. Ellis
W. M. Flowers
W. J. Morris
A. H. Martin
W. A. Loftin
Cleary
W. P. Alliston
J. I. Smith
W. M. Renno
J. A. Holcomb
B. H. Smith
J. M. Hemphill
S. B. Stubblefield
O. F. Corley
P. M. Clark
Ll. O. Gaydep
A. G. Thornton
Hobson
Oakdale
J. M. Williams
Ed Smith
Russell, Sr
G. B. Miller
Ll. A. Comfort
Fannin
J. S. Lee
R. ©. Latham
R. F. Grimes, Sr
J. N. Slaughter
H. P. Tinnin
W. H. Nicholson
Pisgah
W. B. Worley
B. W. Slade
E. H. Holmes
J. H. Robinson
R. L. Davis
W. J. Davis
Ben McClenahan
M. E. Ragan
J. R. Edwards
W. B. Heslip
W. A. Kelly
Y. C. Sheppard
Shiloh
S. R. Williams
S. M. Robins
A. E. Martin
J. W. Kersh
Luther Roberts
J. D. Robins
Cato
M. Martin
W. L. Manning
J. B. Tucker
Charles Russell
Louis Bass
C. M. Shotts
Clear Creek
O. J. Miley
J. M. Jones
A. A. Ponder
Dan Kennedy
P. P. Polk
W. B. Corley
Dry Creek
John Pierce
Will Thomas
Joe Neil
Charles Crain
John McNair
O. J. Ragland
Antioch
Ellis Patrick
Dave Martin
John Townsend
Sol Welch
Luther Franklin
W. H Walters
J. G. Wirtz
D. H. Grown Ando
C. Horn
R. A. Newbaer, Jr
John Redfearn
John Cox
Pearson
J. H. Cockrell
J. W. Pain
M. Childres
B. J. Puckett
Eubanks
John P. Neely
We Commence
Albert M. Shields
Weees
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