Jefferson Davis birthday noted in community roundup
Local column recalls Jefferson Davis birthday and lists a string of Brandon visitors and events. Residents from Johns Morton Clarksburg and surrounding areas attend church and school functions, meet for canning clubs and commencement, and plan a Boy Scouts encampment on Maj Weille’s pond near the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Will Evans
Clarksburg
Dry Creek
Jerre Chapman
Johns
Richmond
Brandon
Maj. Weille
Mas. Weille
Vicksburg
Jackson
Forest
Hattiesburg
Robert Burns
Robert, Jr
W. H. Barnes
Columbus
Industrial Institute and College
Viola Burns
America
Brandon Graded School Closes and Graduation Concert
The Brandon Graded School 1914-15 session closed with an evening concert by primary and intermediate pupils featuring a Cinderella in Flowerland operetta and a piano solo. Friday night graduation exercises included an invocation by Rev. R P Fikes, medal presentation by Maj. Patrick Henry, and an address by Hon. D M Nelson. Diplomas were awarded to Anna Mayers Harriet Shields Sadie McGilvra Ruth Owen Ruth Palmer Ed Leepa Dyeen id John Buchanan and Cap Buch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Graded School
Louise May
Robert Walker
Flowerland
R. P. Fikes
Maj
Patrick Henry
C. S. Laseter
D. M. Nelson
Maj. Henry
Nelson
C. I. Laseter
Anna Mayers
Harriet Shields
Sadie McGilvra
Ruth Owen
Ruth Palmer
Ed Leepa Dyeen
John Buchanan
Cap’ Buch
Ed Lee Martin
Rankin County Electors Grow as Registration Tour Ends
County Registrar J A Lindsey finished a county registration tour at Pelahatchie adding new electors for the August primaries. The county lists 1926 qualified electors with Beat 1 leading at 460 votes, Beat 4 at 455, Beat 5 417, Beat 2 314, Beat 3 280. Pelahatchie tops precincts with 302 voters, Brandon 202, Steen's Creek 167, Clear Creek 155, Red Oak 147, Star 101, Holbrook 26. Sorghum Seed for Sale. W G Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lindsey
Pelahatchie
Rankin County
Brandon
Steen’s Creek
Clear Creek
Red Oak
Star
Holbrook
Lindsey
Mr. Creek Ps
Cleary
Plain
Total
Pisgah
Shiloh
Rwa
Atm
Antioch
Dobson
Dry Creek
Eat
Oakdale
Cato
Times-Picayune Picture Game offers $5000 prizes
The Times-Picayune announces a new Picture Game with five thousand dollars in cash to be shared among the 256 top entrants. First prize is $1000 with other prizes from $750 to $5. Open to all. entrants may join anytime before the final picture publication around July 10. Begin early to study and answer carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times-Picayune
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For Sale Big Mexican Jaume Corn
A sale note lists Big Mexican Jaume Corn at 1.75 per bushel fob Brandon O Brown Fannin Miss along with unrelated line Ice Cream vs W G Barnes indicating a minor mixed content item. The readable portion centers on the corn price and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
O, Brown
Fannin
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Jefferson Davis
L. P. Burnham
Fred Laseter
Minnie Ott
Morton
W. D. Thomas
H. L. Myers
Mildred
J. W. Evans
Clinton
Mississippi College
Kate Shields
Linda Atkins
Woman’s College
G. W. White
Little Vernon
Glenn Thomas
Harperville
Mrs. Haddon
Roby Stingily
Mr. Perkins
DeLaval Cream Separator Co
Stella Alexander
Richton High School
Joe Hughs
Meridian
J. C. Hughs
Branon
J. O. Brown
Mollie Brown
Exie Cawthron
Spinsters’ Convention
Johns School
May Haddon
Noxubee County
L. S. May
O. J. McIntyre
Brookhaven
Whitworth College
Eloise Thomas
Carrier Morris
Oeah Satan Mieccom Ca
Brandon Penn
Miss Hoyt
Industrial Institute
College
Arkansas
Hobson
W. W. Wilburn
Lexington
Wilburn
Holmes County
Henry
South
William Mayers
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Starkville
William
H. C. Washburn
Lawrenceville
Illinois
Geo. W. Lackey
Lackey
H. E. Lackey
Tampa
Fla
Braxton
Mr. Stapleton
Florida
Stapleton
Mississippi
Wm. Watson
Daisy McLaurin Stevens
Daughters of the Confederacy
Stevens
Philadelphia
E. Frederick Oates
New York
L. R. Schuyler
Lynchburg
W. G. Barnes
Rankin Hag
the Times-Picayune
W. G._ Barnes
Underwood
Red Cross
van Camp Lou Heinz’s
Rise Perfectos
California
del Monte
Dainties
W. V. Loveless
Brandon Machinery & Lumber Company
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
E. N. Ross
Wm. McIntyre
Brandon, Miss
A. D. McKay
W. T. Heslop
Friars Point
Miss
A. J. McLaurin
DR. H. J. Burnham
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