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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

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Harrison for Senator Americanism First in Mississippi

A political endorsement extols Pat Harrison as the sole issue in the senatorial race praising his rise from poverty to national influence. The piece highlights his stand against cotton price fixing, his loyalty to the South, actions at Camp Pike, and his reputed closeness to the White House and Baker cabinet, arguing Mississippi will gain nationally.

Pat Harrison Crystal Springs Southland Mississippi Congress Harrison Camp Pike Baker United States

Rankin County Red Cross drive mobilizes support

The Second Red Cross War Fund Campaign opens May 20 and closes May 27 aiming to raise at least 100 million dollars. County Chairman W E McIntyre outlines committees across Rankin with names like S V Burks H H Bullock Daisy Stevens and Enola Stamps coordinating publicity speakers and fundraising efforts in towns such as Florence Mountain Creek Whites, Cleary and Brandon. Campaign organizers urge ministers to mention Red Cross Sunday May 19th and call for community service as districts organize family and church participation.

Rankin County Rankin S. V. Burks H. H. Bullock Daisy Stevens eChairman S. L. McLaurin J. A. Lindsey S. D. Donnell Florence Albert Ellis Mountain Creek W. E. Laird Whites Fj. D. McDonald Cleary Wm. Reno Plain Alonzo Quinn Star T. R. Rego Pearson W. T. Glenn Holbrook J. J. Daniel Oakdale C. O. Rouse Brandon Fannin Owen Brown Goshen J. B. Williamson Pisgah Hugh Barksdale B. Worley Sand Hill Paul Ratliff Red Oak J. M. Walsh Rehobeth Neil Mashburn Pelahatchie A. G. Purvis Shiloh John Franklin Cross Roads Able Patrick Jr Antioch Jim Knight Mayton Jim Purvis Fox Miss S. W. Burks G. A. Harrison Laurence Jones Red Cross American Red Cross W. E. McIntyre

Card of Thanks from Tanner Family

Card of Thanks. We thank friends for sympathy in the loss of our son Grover at the front. J. L. Tanner and family, Pelahatchie, Miss. For Sale. Stone tomato plants ready to be set. 80 cents per gies. Wednesday evening from Bran- T. D. May.

Grover Bran- T. D. May

Local Social Roundup in Pelahatchie This Week

Miss Cox Watts and Ingram hosted a six o clock dinner Sunday honoring Misses Hammet and Nolen. An Institute at the Baptist church is led this week by Dr Chisholm of Jackson. Mrs Suber hosted the As You Like It Club Friday with pleasant refreshments. Dr C C Shotts and family plan to move to Texas soon. We regret very much to see this.

Cox Watts Ingram Hammet Nolen The Baptist Church

Red Cross Benefit Lecture at Johnson Hall

Dr. B G Lowery of Blue Mountain will present Building a Man at Johnson Hall May 10 at 8 30 p m An entertaining and instructive speaker the public is invited to attend to support the Red Cross Bring neighbors and enjoy the evening benefits the cause with a popular lecture guidance

B. G. Lowery Blue Mountain Johnson Hall Lowery

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Herbert Harding Drug Co Jackson, Miss Rice Furniture CO Heidelberg Furniture Co Mercer Haynes Vaughn & Teague Jackson Enola Stamps Roy L Rankin County School Board Sup’t William Myers Polka McIntyre Jackson C. Shotts Johns R. F. Brown C. C. Shotts Evelyn Hammett Washington Cemetery Association Liberty Loan Mesdames L. M. Clarke T. B. Spann Misses Nolen Beckes Messers Britt T Brown Burke Spann Purvis Don Mesdames J. W. Shields Meddie Robinson Klontz J. L. Tanner Pelahatchie, Miss Grunewald East Capitol St Steinway Philp Fits Philp Fabrics E. Capitol St Old Capitol Cumberland
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