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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1911

Page

8

County Happenings and Local Weekend Visits

Rev Wayne Sutton filled his regular appointment here Sunday. Several residents visited kin and friends in nearby towns while others shopped in Jackson. A large crowd attended Miss Mamie Corley’s Friday evening entertainment and locals heard Mr Percy speak Monday. The protracted meeting starts the fifth Sunday in July, with preaching undecided. A lightning strike killed a fine horse owned by J L Singletary last Thursday.

Wayne Sutton H. W. Bradshaw Gev Ind A. B. Stubble- Harden Moyers John Purvis Thomasville H. L. Myers Little Daughter Mayton Edd Barron King Larry Dickson Hebron Lottie Williamson W. H. Purvis Jackson Mamie Corley Mr. Percy A. B. Stubblefield E. H. Corley Monterey A. B. Myers E. M. Odom Ellis Morgan Binus Gibson Tom and Tennyson Butler Grady Barlow D. Ross Pearl River Tom Morgan Johnnie Allen Cato Davis Braxton J. W. Morgan John Lewis Terry T. H. Laird G. L. Webb Texas Willie Webb G. H. Webb J. H. O'Neal R. L. Barlow New Zion J. L. Singletary

Foley's Kidney Pills Offer Quick Relief and Strength

Those who take Foley's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities report quick and permanent relief plus tonic strength. Try Foley's Kidney Pills. available at all druggists.

Foley

Hurrah for Vardaman and local news roundup

Local notes report political campaigning winding down before next month’s elections. Crops look improved with a banner corn harvest led by Irvine Clark. Community events include a singing school at Clear Branch taught by Prof. Smith. An advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Mrs. H. W. Allen’s neighbor.

Vardaman Nolen Popular Springs F. W. Barron Kings J. L. McDaniel Jackson Wi. Clark Georgetown Pearl Barron Edgar Misterfeldt Irvine Clark W. R. Wallace Eugene Clear Branch Prof Smith

Farm For Sale Near Florence With 2401 Acres

Improved farm of 2401 acres within two miles of Florence Massachusetts includes one residence and two tenant houses. 100 acres cultivated, rest pasture. Cash terms. Address L C Mullican Florence Mass 225 4t.

Florence

Puckett News Tells Of Rain Crop Prospects And Local Happenings

Rainy conditions keep the ground good for work and crop prospects look favorable for a bountiful harvest. Visitors include A F Donnell from Johns and Henry Welch from Johns. D Lo trips by W H McLim and A J Bott. Church attendance at Cato. Boll weevil concerns ease. Ollie Mize reports healthy business after a telephone meeting at Joe. A fish fry set for July 4. Poke Polk and J J McLain attend LeRoy Percy speech at Brandon. large turnout. High school opens with 92 pupils. W E McIntyre candidate for county attorney delivers strong opening speech.

A. F. Donnell Johns Henry Welch W H. McLim D’lo A. J. Bott D'Lo Cato Ollie Mize Joe P. P. Polk J. J. McLain Brandon LeRoy Percy W. E. McIintyre

Village Notes From The Community On July Events

Local residents attend church and social events in Brandon and nearby towns. Jurors N E Ross and J J Whittington serve in Brandon. several families travel for sermons, greetings, and a mission rally at M E church slated for July 16 with Bro George Galloway preaching and a community dinner.

Hay fever relief claim from Chicago man

E M Stewart of 1034 Wolfram Street Chicago reports hay fever relief during hot summer months using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He says the remedy gives him relief and notes many others with similar illness would be glad to learn of his experience.

Foley E. M. Stewart Wolfram St Chicago Stewart

Picnic Plans and Local News In Eureka Report

Health in the Eureka community remains good as farmers work to catch up before the coming picnics. One month remains until the primary election with calls for candidates to join the second race. Minnie Ross of Cato spent Saturday night with cousin Ella Nash. W. E. Pope is a candidate for justice of the peace. Rev. C. F. Andrews of Braxton preached at Cato, with two sermons and a fine dinner.

Minnie Ross Cato Ella Nash E. N. Ross W. E. Pope N. H. Nash T. H. Stevens C. F. Andrews Braxton W. B. Sowell

Bradshaw Leads Speakers at Briar Hill Meeting in Monterey

In Monterey the Briar Hill school house hosted a district gathering on Saturday where voters heard four speakers, Bradshaw Mayers Ware and Stubblefield. Bradshaw delivered the principal address as rain fell and work loomed for the community.

Briar Hill H. W. Bradshaw Bradshaw Mayers Ware Stubblefield Steve Alma Webb

Ordi nation Sermon At Baptist Church Sunday

The visiting friends plan to attend services Sunday with Rev Wayne Sutton who filled his regular appointment Saturday The ordination sermon for Archie Muse was preached by J C Carter of the Baptist Orphanage at Jackson The Methodist protracted meeting begins Sunday July 9 Florence and Monterey junior baseball team played on the Monterey diamond Saturday evening Monterey won 8 to 6 Minnie Laura Alford visits Jackson Clarence Smith goes to Clinton for state exam

Wayne Sutton Baptist Church Archie Muse J. C. Carter Baptist Orphanage Jackson Clarence Smith Clinton Minnie Laura Alford Florence Monterey

Democratic Voters Urged to Nominate Honest District Attorney

A candidate appeals to White Democratic voters in the Eighth Judicial District thirty days before the primary. He vows to prosecute wrongdoers, prevent false indictments, cut court costs, and uphold law with fearlessly efficient oversight, urging inquiry into his private practice and merit. He ends by warning against money influencing the office.

Foley Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Support Benefits

Foley Kidney Pills consist of specially selected ingredients said to correct, heal, and tonic the kidney bladder and urinary passages. The formula is claimed to be antiseptic antilithic and a uric acid solvent.

Picnic Season Opens in Leesburg Farces and Faith

LEESBURG reports the season has started with a cheerful picnic mood. Visitors include Clay Peaglar and Sammie Davis. Rev. Stewart conducted Sunday services at the local church. Farmers note good crops after rains. social visits feature Miss Gertie Denson, Charlie Liles, Miss Ola Welch, and Mrs. Ruby Measles.

Clay Peaglar Stewart Rehoboth Sammie Davis Morton Hunter Moore Jackson Gertie Denson Charlie Liles Pisgah Ola Welch Ruby Measles

Asthma Catarrh Cured by Senpine Offer

The Woodworth Co at 4464 Broadway New York is mailing free experimental Senpine packages claimed to cure asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh. It asserts long-standing cases and harsh climates pose no barrier and urges readers to request a trial sent by a Vienna University professor’s discovery.

New York Woodworth Co Broadway New York City Vienna University

Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee Meeting Notes

The Democratic Executive Committee of Rankin county met by call of the chairman with all present except M C Mc Intyre who resigned. W B Lowell was elected in beat 5 and A E Martin was named secretary. They reported attorney general advice that placing for or against an Agricultural High School on the ballot violates election law. The committee assessed each state and district candidate 2 50 and beat office candidates 1 00, due by July 18 with a statement to abide by primaries. J W Taylor, B L McLaurin, and E N Ross to arrange tickets. county and beat candidates listed alphabetically. The next meeting is July 18 at 16 o clock. Pat Henry, Chairman. A E Martin, Secretary.

Rankin County M. C. McIntyre W. B. Lowell A. E. Martin L. McLaurin J. W. Taylor E. N. Ross Pat Henry

O Neal Denies Tax Delinquency in Public Notice

J H O Neal candidate for superintendent of education declares false rumors of delinquent taxes. He states poll tax paid four times since last election and invites verification via tax collector G W White. He asserts courteous treatment of opponents and asks for fair, public proof.

G. W. White J H. O'Neal

Kidney Remedy Credited With Cure For Man From Dale Texas

Perry A Pitman of Dale Texas says he lay in bed four months with kidney and bladder trouble and gall stones until a bottle of Folens Kidney Remedy cured him. The ad urges asking for Folens Kidney Remedy. The writer then references Taft and a 16 to 1 controversy and gifts at the White House.

Perry A. Pitman Dale Texas Folen Taft White House

Bilbo to Speak at Pisgah and Brandon Next Monday

State Senator T. G. Bilbo will deliver two addresses in Rankin county on Monday July 16. He will speak at Pisgah at 10 a.m. with a neighborhood picnic and dinner on the ground. In Brandon, about 3 p.m., he will deliver the same caucus focus speech.

Bilbo Pisgah Brandon T. G. Bilbo Rankin County

Florence Notes Bring People And News From Town

Florence column updates residents on visits by Rev. Mark H. Moore’s death in Denver and transfers in the church, local social calls from Jim Dear and Mrs. Emerson, court opening in Brandon with Percy's speech, roads plans from a supervisors member, business moves by Wiley Alliston and J. H. South, store relocations, and Dr. Flowers selling paints and writing materials.

A. P. Dear Delta Sam Jim Dear Jim Mark H. Moore Denver Col Mississippi Brother Moore V. J. S. Purcell Devinity School Biloxi H. P. Lewis Jackson Israel Brother Purcell Jenie Leverette Hickory Dr. Todd Harriet Emerson California Newton Dr. Berry Percy Wiley Alliston Bob Laird Wirden Therrell Will Martin J. H. South Brandom

Honest Medicines Versus Fakes

President Taft’s message on amending the Pure Food and Drugs Law does not mention Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound or Foley Kidney Pills. These medicines have long been standard remedies for coughs colds throat chest and lung ailments and remain superior among similar preparations.

Taft Foley

Jim Loveless Leaves for Georgetown Drug Store Post

Jim Loveless has accepted a position in Dr. W. W. Catchings's drug store at Georgetown and leaves Saturday for that place. We commend Jim to the good people of Georgetown.

Jim Loveless

The Value of Ideals in Shaping Life

Orison Sweet mentions that personal ideals determine life quality and ambition. Horacely arguing high ideals prevent moral decline, urging constant pursuit of noble aims to guide conduct and prevent mediocrity.

Constipation Affects Women Often and Simple Remedy

Constipation brings many ailments in its train and is the primary cause of much sickness. Keep your bowels regular mad am, and you will escape many of the ailments to which women are subject. Con stipation is a very simple thing, but like many simple things, it may lead to serious consequences. Nature often needs a little assistance and when Chamberlain's Tab lets 'are given at the first indication, much distress and suffering may be avoided. Sold by all dealere.

All Dealere

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Alonzo H. W. Allen Quincy L. C. Mullican Mass Puckett Fannin H. R. White J. W. Whittington N. E. Ross J. J. Whittington Willie Allen Leone Potts W. H. Watso Leesburg J. F. Campbell Fanily G. H. Sherrill R.D. Shaw Chester Brown I. O. Brown H. D. Tinnin Perry Starr Hellen Maude ‘Tinnin Watson Luke Steverson J. N. Slaughter Mamie Emma Maude Eureka C. S. Ritnour MISS C. Eastland Oklahoma Ballard ST. Louis James F. Ballard Stephens Wm. M. Flowers Florence, Miss Brandon Drug Dr. Flowers Lee Orisom Sweet Maiden Success Magazine
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