A Few Facts Concerning the Fair Visit to St Louis
The News editor returns from a Mississippi Press trip to the St Louis World’s Fair. Highlights include a press banquet, a Beauvoir visit to Jefferson Davis’ home, and Mississippi exhibits being judged modest. The piece lists extensive fair features from April 30 to December 1, with hundreds of pavilions, exhibits, and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
St. Louis Fair
Mississippi Press Association
St Louis
Market Street
Fred M. O. Choate
Francis
Festival Hall
Mississippi
Choate
R. H. Henry
Beauvoir
Jefferson Davis
Hiram
Henry
Walton
J. G McGuire
Press Association
Utica
Forestry and Game Department
Rose Garden
John Stewart
Louisiana
Hank Monk
Vulcan
Placer
Delegates Compete At County Convention Ballot
At Saturday precinct voting a spirited contest produced a McLaurin led delegation two to one over Parker. Delegates named include J L McCaskill A B Stubblefield B S Stubblefield R F Brown W G Barnes W D Ragland Sol Dobson J H Glass S R Myers and Dr J T B Berry. County four votes at the state convention will go unhampered.
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Parker
Wm. Buchanan
Wallace McLaurin
McLaurin
J. L. McCaskill
A. B. Stubblefield
B. Stubblefield
R. F. Brown
W. G. Barnes
W. D. Ragland
Sol Dobson
J. H. Glass
S. R. Myers
J. T. B. Berry
New Industry for Rankin County Creamery Update
Rankin County launches a modern steam powered creamery led by O L McGilvra near Jackson. The plant, built with O W Owen & Son, processes 3500 pounds of milk weekly to yield 200 pounds of premium butter sold at 20 cents a pound. The separator handles 1000 pounds of milk per hour, extracting all cream for machinery churn.
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North Carolina
Edison
Rainbow Gardens
Cascades
Model Indian School
Frontier Trading Post
Germany
America
New York
United States
Louisiana
Alaska
Mitla
Japan
McGilvra
McGilvra & Owen
Rankin County
O. L. McGilvra
Jackson
Heis
O. W. Owen & Son
Rankin County Sunday School Convention Date Set
The 18th annual Rankin County Sunday School convention will meet at Dry Creek on July 14 at 10:00 a.m. Superintendents will receive blank reports by mail and should submit their school reports to Miss Emma Harper in Thomasville promptly, costing only a two-cent stamp.
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Rankin County
Dry Creek
Emma Harper
Thomasville
School delegates urged for upcoming convention
A letter urges each school to select two delegates, with extra for every 25 beyond 50, and to begin planning now. It names officers from last year including M. E. Melvin as president and John L. Evans as vice president, and appoints executive committee members to verify credentials and prepare the program.
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J. S. Alexander
M. E. Melvin
John L. Evans
Beat
John W. Summers
Beat 5
Emma Harper
Virgie McNair
J. L. McCaskill
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Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania
B. and O. Railroad
Idaho
Assembly Hall
Freemaesota Bureau of the Exposition
St. Louis
Free Information Bureau
Forest Park University
Napoleon Bonaparte
Forest City
Fraternal
The
University
Kenilworth
Epworth
Grand View
States
Oakland
Iowa
Guaranty
West Park
American
Christian Endeavor
Visitors
Union Station
American Type Founders Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Relief Fund
Brandon
Yazoo City
L. McLaurin
A. J. McLaurin
R. S. McLaurin
J. AL. McCaskill
Fred Yerger
W. H. Barnes
Collier
D. B. Wilson
W. E. Darnall
E. A. Russell
D. McRae
Harry Watson
Cole
A. Buchanan
J. GO
Atking
G. W. White
W.D. Ragland
Sunday School Convention
Hed
Kin County
A.M. Shields
Vyrr
Brandon Bank
Mosler’s
Guaranty Company
W.C. Anderson
Miss
Dalton Marble Works
Vermont
Georgia
D. W. Denson
W. D. Heslip
SG Pagesaecasys
Harris Business College
Jaelaon
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