Local notes highlight visits and rainfall benefits
Crops look fine as Miss Louise May visits Madison Station and various residents travel to Greenwood Pelican La Pelahatchie and Shiloh. A heavy rain Tuesday boosts crops while water use at Brandon Water Co reaches 16000 gallons daily. Free air service installed at Burnham's Garage and visits from Kentucky grandparents Thomas and James Craig. Katherine Runge Vacation fills Brandon depot role by Miss McWhorter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Runge
Brandon Depot
Miss McWhorter
Burns
Tomatoes Rally At Circuit Clerk Gayden’s Farm
Circuit Clerk Gayden reports exceptionally fine tomatoes this year with vines loaded from top to bottom. Local news mentions visits from H C Ford of Shreveport, a country editor’s fever remark, price comparisons for sugar in Detroit and Windsor, melon and cotton yields, and a busy town agenda including court house ring leadership, a deputy appointment, a Rankin County wedding, a Baptist meeting, and a returning soldier's remains to Brandon.
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Gayden
Court House Ring
Jordan Allen Lindsey
Lindsey
W. S. Crain
Ruthie Nolan
Major Henry
Brandon
Rankin
Annie B. Kline
Rankin County
Shreveport
Miss Kline
For Sale Eight Jersey Cows With Calves and Farm Implements
A seller offers eight Jersey cows with calves aged from one to three weeks, noted as fine milkers. Also available are a second hand deering, a mower, and a rake, all described as overhauled with new parts where worn, to be sold at a bargain.
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W. D. Thomas
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros
Thomas
Charles Mayo
Wanted to Buy Sorghum Seed in Florence Mississippi
Wanted to buy several bushels of sorghum weed. Please state variety and price. Contact Ws Grey Ellis in Florence Mississippi.
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Grey Ellis Florence
Notice of mule seizure at Darnall place
W E Darnall of Brandon Mississippi reports two heavy mules taken up and weighing about 1100 pounds. One mule is gray with a split in each ear, the other is reddish brown. Owner must prove property at once.
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Darnall Place
W. E. Darnall Brandon
Rankin County bids sought for road supplies and bridges
Sealed bids from contractors are invited by Rankin County Mississippi for road district supplies and several bridges. Items include six No 2 1/2 Western High wheelers 44 inch wheels for Supervisor District No 2, re enforcing steel bars f o b shipping point, and building bridges at Hilton place Beat No 1 Walter Barnett place Beat 5 and Dea Creek near G B Coward Beat 3. Bids due noon first Monday in August 1920 with plans and specifications on file. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of Supervisors
Rankin County
Miss
Old Hilton Place
Walter Barnett
Dea Creek
G. B. Coward
S. D. Donnell
Busy weekend social rounds in Jackson area
Fannie W. C. Brown and C. J. Williams carried speakers to the depot Sunday. Dozens of locals from Jackson and Goshen visited relatives and friends across a busy weekend, with church services and a quarterly meeting noting a large congregation and a bountiful feast.
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W. C. Brown
C. J. Williams
the Depot
Messrs
Tull
N. E. Brown
Annette
Josephine Tutt
Jackson
Mesdames
M. A. Brown
C. H. McLaurin
Morse
Jacksoon
Fannin
Chevrolet Cars and Republic Truck Deal Displayed
The Chevrolet Automobile Co has chosen our repair shop for its line of cars and trucks. Mr S B Crook, a Rankin boy, will offer a square deal and stand behind it. A complete line of repair parts for these popular vehicles is carried.
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Mobile CO
S. B. Crook
Rankin Boys
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W. CapItol SR
Jackson, Miss
Aaxour
Harry Watson
Pythian Castle Building
Louise May
Madison Station
Mrs. W. Waddell
Pelican, la
Lieut
Clyde Russell
Mrs. C. E. Gayden
T. D. Rochell
Pelahatchie
Howard Gayden
W. G. Barnes and Son
W. G
Greenwood
Brandon Water Co
Robert May
Green
Shiloh
Mr. Thornton
Burnham’s
Masters Thomas and
James Craig
Kentucky
Mr. and
Mrs. Moore
Lynwood Farm
W. L. Martin
Johnnie May Laird
Florence
W. D. Ragland
Theo
Tyes
Buckley
Majestic Theatre Arcade
H. C. Ford
Detroit
Windsor, Can
Chap Robinson
Edward
Oscar King
Will King
R. A. McRae
Vesta May
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Evans
Conservatory
The
Baptist Church
J. R. Nutt
Senatobia
Nutt
Sumrall
Laurel
A. M. Shields
E. O. McGivern
W. F. Owen
E. J. Robinson
War Department
Lambert Robinson
New York
Lieut. Robinson
Fannie
Claude Horne
Frank Horne
Dlo Davidson
Fannie Maude Whittington
J. P. Barksdale
Goshen
J. B. Lawrence
J. B. Williamson
Jim Oden
J. L. Long
Miss Jewel Long
O. M. Latham
Allye Maye
Bro. R. T
Our Village
Olivia Lewis of
M. A. Massey
A. B. White
H. R
Capitol City
Williamson
Dr. Robinson
G. H. Sherrell
Marion
R. N. McLaurin
Angie Sherrill
A. M. Brown
W. B. Allen
E. B. Alford
Family of Value
Gladys
Helen and
Maude Tinnin
Mrs. H. D. Tinnin
J. N. Slaughter
Emma Maude
Mable
Lavinia Horne
J. W. Riser
Waley
Clinton
Kate Barksdale
Walter Spear
James Barksdale
Chevrolet Cars & Republic Truck
Republic
Agency
Yours Truly
W. G. Barnes
IU Matters
First National Bank
J. B. Stirling
R. F. Young
C. J. Waite
FF. J. Julienne
Jackson, Mississippi
Studebaker
K. R. Busick
Dickson Bros. Motor & Tire Co
T. B. Dickson
North State Street
Goodrich and
Silvertown Cord Tires
Rankin County Bank
McLaurin
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