12 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
1
Passenger trains schedule on the Brandon line along with extensive local notices. Community updates cover church events, visits, crop prospects, Red Cross drives, upcoming elections, and civic meetings as Rankin county residents respond to wartime needs.
Local items include Red Cross executive committee meeting at the courthouse, executrix notice for W E Kelly, and tax board notes. Also brief mentions of Vicksburg bread deliveries, Scott County News updates, an accident near Clarksburg with Mrs Lindsey injured, and Rankin county tax values.
To the Memory of Dorothy Roberts. On last Monday a few minutes after noon a sorrowful hush fell at the Roberts home as Dorothy, the youngest, passed away. The town mourns as the child, embodiment of innocence, left behind joy and cheer for family and friends. Her brief life brought solace, then sudden departure, and she now rests beyond the City of God.
Notice of Trustee's Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust at 26th d. of February 2016. Annie L. Martin and J. D. Martin, executors, appear in the document. The notice references a land sale under a deed of trust and includes details on the parties involved and the issue of foreclosure.
Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids by Rankin County Board of Supervisors Brandon Mississippi August 6 1917 until noon for gravel or gravels for road work in Supervisors District No 2. Bids per ton F O B pit on sliding scale 10 cars minimum and up to 12 months. Include pit location and gravel composition requirements. Board may reject all bids. J A Robinson Clerk.
Notice of sale to satisfy debt on a deed of trust recorded in Rankin County. Trustee A G Purvis will sell all land described in Section T5 R5 and related parcels at Pelahatchie Bank on August 6, 1917, during legal hours, for cash to highest bidder. Debtor notes total $5750 with interest and default has occurred.
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