War News and Local Notices from Brandon Area
Local and personal notes from Brandon include visitors Rev James Steen of Florence and Lieut W G White of Brandon. Board of Supervisors meets next Monday. Red Cross work room opens Tuesday and Thursday. teachers attend Jackson State Convention. various local movements of sheep and goats. thrift stamps urged for youth. war costs cited for the nation. community updates on residents and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Moon
Oklahoma
United States
Jackson
West Patrick
Claiborne County
Gertrude
Myrtle May
Clarke Memorial College
Newton
Red Cross
R. C. Taylor
Quartermaster Department
Sessum
May
Ruth Haddon
Harperville
W D. Thomas
Children Day Exercises Delayed By Illness At Local Church
Long column notes events in Rankin County including a postponed children day program at the Methodist church due to Mrs. Mc Laurin illness, local marriages in South Dakota, veterans visits, Liberty Bonds drives, and the planning for the Second Red Cross Campaign with detailed county appointments and a State War Savings drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rankin County
Florence
Warren Rogers
Cleary
Will Renno
Vera White
Creek
W. Laird
Star
Zeke Odom
Tom Holliday
Richland
Pink Ford
Pearson
W.T. Glenn
Holbrook
Home Demonstration Club Schedules Delayed Salad Show
The Thomasville home demonstration club met Friday afternoon April 26 with many members absent. Mrs. Webb demonstrated several salads and mayonnaise. The originally planned short course for April 12 and 18 was postponed due to Mrs. Webb's absence at a Hattiesburg convention and will be held May 10 and 11. members and others interested in club work urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
For Rent Furnished rooms in Brandon Mississippi
For Rent. Furnished rooms for ladies or gentlemen. 1.50 per week or 5 per month. Phone 1 Mrs. Ira Shields Brandon Miss. Stray Cattle branded E on one hip and 10 on the other Notify me E. E. Jackson Brandon Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Shields
Brandon
E. E. Jackson
Miss
Ebenezer Church Members Listed Amid Ike Berry Event
A local church note lists congregants connected to Ebenezer Church including Lenard McLaurin Laura Mc Laurin Fannie Morrow George Clanton Hirk Handy Will Odell Alfred Hopkins Estella Moore Larry Brown Richard Smith Paralee Thompson Willie Madison Charley Madison L D Wilson E L Handy Will Williams Matilda Flowers Ida Jones Owen Brown and mentions Tom Webb Wallace Berry Anderson Kimbrough Rev Anderson Meth as pastor and organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Berry
Tom Webb
Wallace Berry
Anderson Kimbrough
Jake
Anderson Meth
Lenard McLaurin
Laura McLaurin
Fannie Morrow
George Clanton
Hirk Handy
Will Odell
Alfred Hopkins
Estella Moore
Larry Brown
Richard Smith
Paralee Thompson
Willie Madison
Charley Madison
L. D. Wilson
E. L. Handy
Will Williams
Matilda Flowers
Ida Jones
Owen Brown
Democratic Executive Committee Call Meets May First Monday 1918
The Democratic Executive Committee will meet in Brandon at the courthouse at 10:30 a.m. on the first Monday in May 1918 to prepare a list of prospective candidates and ensure compliance with amendments on printing lists and mailing lists. The committee lists members by district and urges full attendance. Also notices a mix of local sales and farm items including Rhode Island Red eggs, a horse, a mule, an estate notice, and farming implements for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin County
Democratic Executive Committee
Brandon
Court House
W. C. Ellis
A. H. Martin
J. D. Sandifer
S. L. McLaurin
J. S. Roberts
P. Henry
G. H. Sherrill
J. L. Watts
J. W.faulkenberry
T. B. Spann
W. L. Barrow
H. A. Patrick, Jr
Bradley Lowell
J. Gates
J. W. Patrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Hall
lHuyler
Ford’s Drug Store
E. J. Hall
Hall
James Steen
G. W. White
Pelahatchie
Fannie Wilson
Brandon Friends Yesteray
Board of Supervisors
Lieut
W. G. White
Lindsey
E. O. McGilvra
Rev. Wayne
Wiley Alliston
Fort Worth
Texas
D. M. Robbins
Robbins
E. D. Myers
Myers
Daisy McLaurin Stevens
McAdoo
National
Vicksburg
Mary Walker
Antlers
Okla
Herbert R. Cocke
Bessie Martin
McLaurin
Tbe
Herbert Cocke
Wm. Sutton
G. A. Johnson
St. Mary’s
Wilson
War Savings Movement
W. G. Barnes
Fallin & Buckley
Majestic Theatre
Orthy
Carl
G. Barnes
J. A. Huber
Capitol St. Jackson
U. S.A
Key Drug Co
Capitol and
President Streets
Jackson, Miss
Ebenezer Church
Raed
Taylor Furniture & Carpet CO
South State ST
Iffarm News
A. M. Shields
Brandon, Miss
Wolthy Tailoring Co
West Capitol St
Spore Ie
Park Henry
Fain Seed CO
White Dent
Fain Seed
Jersey
W. Grey Ellis
Martin
Warner
Rhode Island
C. N. Ferguson
Florence, Miss
R. V. Shields
P. Becks
Misa
Grover
France
J. L. Tanner
Pelahatchie, Miss
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!