Florence department page notes and community events
The Florence column covers spring rains, flood creeks, and renewed garden activities. It highlights Mrs Lizzie Stubbs Martin visiting Florence, Rev S T Courtney preaching at Braxton, and Sam Ellis’s marriage. It promotes canning clubs, garden spraying with arsenate of lead, and Child Welfare week activities led by Mrs Sue Stuart Brame Madgie Robinson and Mrs Watts Webb. The Florence Red Cross operates from the Masonic building aiding the Hinds county chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Stubbs Martin
Rome
Sunflower County
W. D. Steen
Martin
Charley Stubbs
Florence
Delta Country
S. T. Courtney
Baptist Church
Braxton High School
Braxton
Sam Ellis
Isola
Sue Stuart Brame
Jackson
Meddie Robinson
Brandon
Watts Webb
Lucknow Co-Operative Store Incorporation Details
Mississippi notary records list the Lucknow Co-Operative Store with J J Daniel C H Bethune W H Slaughter Luther Brown and R B Hamilton as incorporators. The company, based in Lucknow Rankin County, Mississippi, has capital stock of two thousand dollars and shares at one hundred dollars each. It is formed for farm and mercantile business with a fifty year duration under Chapter 24 code 1906 amendments. The acknowledgment is dated March 30, 1918, before Notary C B Hamilton in Hinds County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucknow
Rankin County
Miss
State of
Mississippi
of Hinds
Jackson
J. J. Daniel
C. H. Bethune
Luther Brown
W. Slaughter
R. B. Hamilton
Lucknow Co-Operative Store
C. B. Hamilton
Notice for Public Publication of Land Claim in Mississippi
Department of the Interior notice in Jackson Mississippi on April 20 1918 states John Stubbs of Brandon Mississippi R F D No 2 intends to prove final five year proof for Adjoining Farm Home stead Entry No 205329 on Section 35 Township 5 North Range 4 East Choctaw Meridian before the Rankin County Chancery Clerk on May 27 1918. Witnesses listed include R A Warwick I G Warren W L Hardy and D G Rale all of Brandon Mississippi R F D No 2. W F Cummins registers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Jackson
Mississippi
John Stubbs
Brandon
Missisippi
R. F
Township
Range
Choctaw Meridian
Chancery Clerk
Rankin County
R. A. Warwick
I. G. Warren
W. L. Hardy
D. G. Rale
Mias
W. F. Cummins
Register
Notice for Rankin County bids reception May 1918
Notice is given that bids for Rankin County projects will be received by the county clerk until noon on Monday in May 1918. Items listed include road work and machinery at Brandon depot and nearby sites. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J. A. Robinson, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey
Progressive Farmer
Hecebr
Bu of
Rankin
Lane
Florence
For Sale for Trade and Timber Auction in Rankin County
Notice of sale by trustee I T Howie under a 1917 deed of trust to Virgil and J H Howie. Mortgage default prompts sale at the courthouse door in Brandon on May 20 1918. Sold property includes pine timber rights and a completed saw mill with engines, boiler, edger, and tools plus mill site rights and related timber land within specified sections and ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Twyman
Virgil
J. H. Howie
Rankin County
Mississippi
I. T. Howie
Brandon
S. Thomas
J. W. Burke
Humberlin Place
Gulf and Ship Island
Record Book
W. T. Howie
Notice of Land Sale by Administrators of C W Taylor Estate
Administrators R M Taylor and Mrs C W Taylor of the estate of C W Taylor deceased will sell at public auction on May 6 1918 between 11 a m and 4 p m at the south door of the Rankin County Courthouse Brandon Miss describing 6 acres in the northeast quarter of section five township five north range five east lying south of Pelahatchie and Shiloh road as per deed from W D Heslop deed book 58 page 42 Rankin county records with title as of decree only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Rankin County
Mississippi
Said County
Brandon
Miss
Pelahatchie and Shiloh
C. W. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canton Oil Mill
Canton, Miss
Florence Red Cross
Masonic
Red Cross
Florence R. Cross
Hinds County
Incorpora
Tion
Erative Store
Postoffice
W. H. Slaughter
Ye Brown
Langford
Iss
Belew
Crook Russell
R. M. Taylor
C .W., Taylor
West Capitol St
Jackson, Miss
Capitol St
Daniel Buiding
Hall Decorating Co., Inc
W.C. Parkison
Jackson Lumber CO
NEW Spring Goods
Bob
Pat
THE
Cash Store
Ward-Gayden Drug CO
Col
Imperial Drug CO
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
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