Busick's Mineral Well Water Praised in Southern Clinics
Letters from Mrs. M E Howard and Dr. A G McLaurin praise Busick's Brandon mineral well water as curative for malarial stomach and kidney problems. Testimonials from H A Busick's customers say the water eased rheumatism and swelling, with a note on hotel quality and personal trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Howard
Brandon
Miss
Busick
South
A. G. McLaurin
Rankin County
Reidsville
N. C
H. A. Busick
T. E. Richardson
A. Turcott
New Prospect Notes On Community Health And Road Work
Health in New Prospect remains very good after recent local events. Protracted meetings occur Sundays at Langford. Miss Laura Thomas and her brother Walter attended services, while Miss Candis Kersh visited Jackson. Pelahatchie Woodmen rally drew a grand crowd and a lively game. Community leaders urge action on roads, urging supervisors to reassign or remove useless projects to serve public needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Thomas
Walter
Langford
Candis Kersh
Jackson
Woodmen
Pelahatchie
Wedding Bells Echo In Community News
Patrick writes a local update noting good community health and rainfall needed for crops. Reported events include a quarterly meeting in Puckett, visits from Rosa Mae Clark of Wesson and Miss Minnie Lee, trips to Gulfport, upcoming Gulf coast plans, and sickness concerns for W L Marshall and Miss Margarett May. Visits from Ada, Sorinth, Norman Patrick, Miss Lucy Everett, and past weeks with grandparents in D Lo appear amid school picnic highlights at Central School House and local milling figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Puckett
Rosa Mae Clark
Wesson
Minnie Lee
Kersh
Gulf Coast
W. L. Marshall
Margarett May
Dobson
Eva Jones
Mayton
Ada
Sorinth
Norman Patrick
D'Lo
Gulfport
Lucy Everett
D’lo
Central School House
Earl Kersh
Jackson
Luther Gray
Kersh Mill
Henry Graves
Ruth Patrick
Rufus
Alonzo Community Notes on Weather and Visitors
Health remains good in the community. Mrs. E. D. Clark is able to be up. Rain is needed for corn while cotton is thriving. John Strain reports six acres ready to open after presenting a cotton ball. Watermelon crop is nearly a failure. Rev. Wayne Aliston preached to a good crowd despite bad weather. Local social visits continue with Miss Bailey and family among attendees. Families plan to travel to Florence for a protracted meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo
E. D. Clark
John Strain
Protracted Valley Grove Meeting Continues With Sermons and Dinner
A long religious gathering at Valley Grove features two sermons daily and a dinner on the ground. The pastor delivered a psig sermon Sunday morning and there were singing exercises in the evening. Earnest COR spoke about becoming a minister, while Henry Ammons and her husband were noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Grove
Falas
Earnest Cor
Suday
Henry Ammons
Visitors and local figures mingle in Simpson and Rankin counties
The piece notes a son of John Ammons of Falon in Simpson County now living in Texas visiting, Uncle William Patty of southwest Rankin enjoys a recent visit in Comedy, Rev. Thomas Ross of Star has been hired by Planters Gin Milling Company of Braxton to supervise the gin plant next season, Ross brings gin experience, and crops suffer from drought as creeks and waters dry up, becoming a concern for mill operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ammons
Falon
Simpson County
Texas
William Patty
Rankin
Thomas Ross
Star
Planters Gin & Milling Company
Braxton
Ross
Langford Farmers Near End Of Laying By Crops
Langford reports farmers nearly finished with harvest work. Typhoid illness keeps Mrs Mollie Bethune bedridden while Grace Bethune Genie Sanderson visit from Jackson aid her. Protracted meeting closed with one letter and three baptized. Langford and Holly Bush played baseball with Langford winning 21 to 7 and 7 to 11 in first and second nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Bethune
Bessie Easterling
Jackson
Ellis
Henry
Greenfield
Grace Bethune
Genie Sanderson
Brother Lipsey
Langford
Holly Bush
George
Thomasville Social Roundup and Local Notes
Thomasville residents enjoyed a week of picnics as Ethel Haddon and Susie May Huddleston returned home. J J Walker came back from visiting his parents at Byram with Lucile Bullock. J P Bullock and family visited Plain to check on Henry Catron who is ill. Robert Odom of Jackson visited, W D Thomas hosted a small gathering, James D Thames spoke at the schoolhouse for congress. Cotton sales by Ragland and Crain in Brandon. Protracted Baptist meeting set for the second Saturday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Haddon
Susie May Huddleston
J. J. Walker
Byram
Lucile Bullock
J. P. Bullock
Henry Catron
Robert Odom
Jackson
W. D. Thomas
James D. Thames
Congress
J. E. Ragland
C.H. Crain
Brandon
Baptist Church
East School House Picnic Brings Good Cheer in Rankin
A note from East in Rankin county reports the health of the community remains good. A picnic on the 24th drew a good crowd with Pearce Crain Allen and Bullock providing fine violin music. John Furgerson and Shecchoir offered vocal performances as the youths enjoyed ice cream social at Claude Cook’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
Pearce
Crain
Allen and Bullock
John Furgerson
Shecchoir
Yapo G.reople
Claude Cook
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Busick’s Mineral Well
H. A. Busick Company
Walter A. Wood
Golden New Model
Walrus
Jackson Hardware Company
Jackson, Miss
South State Street
E. Pearl Street
Everett
Kranich & Bach
Ivers & Pond
Krell-French
Smith & Barnes
Forbes
Harvard
E. E. Forbes Piano Co, C. J. Roberts, Maer
Capitol St
Postoffice
Oie
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
Incorpe
New Prospect
W. G
Sylvester Thompson
Mr. Sheety
Gulf
Pearson
Wayne Aliston
Florence
Jimmie Cockrell
Edwin
H. D. Meadum
A. A. Smallwood
A. E. Clement
Milton Smith
Carters Valley
J. E. Fisher
L. L. Bonner
Nolen Brown
Miss Bailey
Charlie Tatum
Chunkey
Bessie Harris
J. R. Pearson
Paul Bierdeman
Our Town
Eula
Smallwood
Florence Saunders
S. L. McLaurin
K W. H. Barnes
Buiding
Mississippi
J. J. Daniels
Arthur Baker
Mike Shulley
Ollie Liles
Wallace Kersh
Thomasville
East School House
W. H. Barnes
Ban
Sidney L. McLaurin
Sir E. H. Ohlever
C. A. Richardson Co
Opticians
East Capitol Street
Dain
Roe
Martin & Morris
J. E. Martin
Gayden Old
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