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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
2
The Brandon News endorses Hon. W. S. Barry of Leflore County for re election to the Mississippi House. The editor praises his leadership, integrity, and broad view, noting his strong following and trusted judgment on Delta levee matters.
Announcement confirms Joseph Wynn as the Democratic candidate for county surveyor, with the party process clarified after questions about filing deadlines. Wynn emphasizes qualifications, ownership of field notes, and instruments, asserting Rankin County would gain a capable surveyor. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as a system cleanser and energizer by A. G. Thornton.
Sealed bids will be received at the chancery clerk's office until 12 o clock noon on the first Monday in July 1919 for county home supplies and feed stuffs for road districts. Repairs to the bridge across Elahatchie and Fannin road detailed in plans on file. Three barrels roof cement. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J A Robinson Clerk.
Taxpayers in Rankin County Mississippi are notified the 1919 assessment rolls have been filed with the clerk of the Board of Supervisors in Brandon. The board will hear objections on the first Monday in July 1919 at Brandon courthouse. Dated June 7, 1919. J. L. Bass Tax Assessor Rankin County Mississippi.
Notice states the shop operates daily except Sunday with Sunday closure anticipated. The store will be closed from 9 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Monday until further notice. Brandon Machinery & Lumber Co.
A long wartime profile honors A. G. Howie, an Assyrian immigrant who joined the U S Army in Mobile and rose to marked heroism with the Rainbow Division. He fought through France in 1917 18 earning the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguished Service Cross while saving comrades and single handedly disabling a German machine gun nest.
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