Local Brandon Notes Highlight Community Life
Local Brandon items note illness and recoveries, new hires at the post office, visitors from Yazoo City and Rankin, and ongoing church and civic events. Notables include J C Bruce as post office clerk and Hon J L Evans among visitors. cotton blooms reported. sermons and meetings planned. local politics and farm notices also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bruce
John L. Evans
P. B. Berry
Geo. G. Hurst
Steen’s Creek
N. H. Nash
Brandon
W. W. Goforrh
Pelahatchie
Masonic St Johns Day Celebration Draws Brethren
Tyrian Lodge No. 427 F and A M celebrated St Johns Day with about fifty visiting brethren and a grand procession to the academy. Senator A J McLaurin and Prof G G Hurst gave instructive talks on the order’s origin and aims as ladies provided music and recitations followed a later dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of
Tryjan
A. M
St. Johns’s
A. J. McLaurin
G. G. Hurst
Brandon
St. Johns
Brunswick
Henry Girdlestone
Mary
Ruth White
Brandon News
W.S. Crook
Tyrian Lodge
Stray Chestnut Sorrel Horse Toward Public Sale
Taken up by Jim Riley on land he rents from W Ellis about five miles east of Florence in Rankin county Mississippi. On May 28 1903 a chestnut sorrel horse about seven years old fourteen hands high with white feet blaze face no brands or marks but saddle girt and scar on left shoulder valued at forty dollars. Owner urged to come forward pay charges or the animal will be sold as provided by law. MO Williams J P Florence Mississippi June 13 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estray
Jim Riley
W. ©. Ellis
Florence
Rankin County
Miss
For Sale Industrial Machinery and Realty Fragments
For Sale items include a 12 horsepower engine 15 horsepower boiler 70 saw Pratt gin Reynolds steam power press belts fixtures. Mentioned sale of Peacher home place and other real estate. Also bankruptcy sale notice by Eugene Palmer trustee for W H Moss Jackson and Fannin Mississippi with public auction date June 27 1908 at 100am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Reynolds
Alexander
Pat
Miss
Eugene Palmer
W.H. Moss
Jackson
Fannin
Mississippi
W. H. Moss
Fannin, Miss
Pelahatchie Auction and Campaign Notices From 1903
Public sale announced by W N McLemore trustee for Bee King and J A Massengale to Pelahatchie Lumber Co. sale includes land in Rankin County Mississippi and mill equipment. Also notice of political campaign speaking events across Rankin County with dates in July and August 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
Shiloh
Antioch
Clear Creek
Dry Creek
Mountain Creek
U Cleary
Steen’s Creek
Plain
Pearson
Hollbroke
Oakdale
Fannin
Pisgah
Pelahatchie
A. M
Bee King
J. A. Massengale
Pelahatchie Lumber Co
Mississippi
L. A. Logan
Willon
S. E
Kingsland
W. N. McLemore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bigney Jr
Alma
Harry Watson
W. P. Darnell
Grace Bethune
Etta Gayden
R. A. Pickett
Yazoo City
W. G. Steen
Rankin
Cook
Magee
D. V. Simpson
Iowa
P. M. Clark
A. Page
Allen Harris
Rockport
C. E. Martin
McCarty
Washington City
Johnson-Taylor Company
R. L. Bradley
8. P. McCutcheon
Little Son
Greenville
Carol Carson
Aura Kersh
Mr. Nutt
Sol Dopson
Colored Women
Sandhill Baptist Church
Dr. Stamps
Brandon Post Office
C. Norton
A. L. Lewis
Charlie Davis
Eunice Fellers
Coley Taylor
Forest Smith
H. K. Hardy
Court House
E. E. Bean
Erwin
Ridgeland
Madison County
W. N. Permenter
Pira Bruce
Methodist Church
Sietes
Presbyterian Church
A. Morris
Frames
Sition
Ira Shields
Choudrant, la
Bisop Key
R. Saunders
Beat 2
Justice of the Peace
Mr. Welch
T. J. Moore
Lena
M. P. Cooper
Clifton Forest
Justice Robeson
W. P. Chapman
Brother Chapman
L. A. Comfort
Johnson Hall
Mary White
Hattie Cox
James Buchanan
Lambuth Robinson
A. G. Thornton
Messrs
Glass
Thornton
H. J. McCaskill
H. A. Busick
South
MO. Williams
J. P. Florence
Busick
Sol Dobson
Peacher
Brandon Millinery
E. L. Washburn
Earth
A. M. Bible Society of
N. Y
W.G. Barnes
Brandon Bank
Mosler’s
Guaranty Company
Langford High School
Langford
T. &. Chapman
Prin
Johnson
Taylor
Johnson-Taylor CO
Jackson, Miss
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