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Eastbound No 1 No 6 No 9 and Westbound trains listed for Brandon timetable.
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
1
Eastbound No 1 No 6 No 9 and Westbound trains listed for Brandon timetable.
N H Nash visited Brandon while a much needed rain fell. The board of supervisors will meet next Monday. Mr and Mrs J Luther Singletary of Jackson visited Brandon Friday. Stingily and McIntyre were appointed local attorneys for the Farm Loan Association. Judge Watson’s condition shows no improvement. Local youths en route to Jackson to enlist in the US Army. John Hasty resigned from W G Barnes and returned to Monterey May. Albert Weille and party from Vicksburg enjoyed a weekend at May and toured Brandon. A piano recital by Daisy McLaurin Stevens is planned May 22 with Carey Bruce, Ruth Sanders and Leah Morris assisting. W C Palmer suffered arm injuries but avoided serious harm. Revenue agents offer another day for delinquents to settle with Mr Robertson present. Brandon Water Co absorbed Brandon Electric Co to form Brandon Water and Light Co with meters and 50 cents per thousand gallons, minimum $2 monthly. Rankin County Agricultural High School closing exercises and annual concert noted. Dan Williams named principal. Prof Noble leaves to join military training. ARROW shirts and collars advertised. Marriage licenses listed for several couples. Several colored couples and other marriages listed. An advertisement for low priced suits and hats appears. Chamberlain’s Liniment recommended for chronic or muscular rheumatism.
Confederate Veterans and citizens will observe Decoration Day on May 4 in Brandon with services at the cemetery at 11 a.m. The Daughters of the Confederacy and High School students will join in decorating graves and a luncheon will be served at the courthouse after ceremonies. Veterans and Daughters form at 10:30 a.m. at the courthouse and march to the cemetery.
A brief office notice seeks applicants for hauling work across routes with reliable teams and short-distance trips. Preference given to firms or individuals able to supply four or five capable teams and maintain good road access. Apply at the office.
Water notice reveals Brandon Water Company has been purchased by Brandon Electric Company and consolidated under Brandon Water and Light Company. The report notes energy responsibilities and ongoing investigations into the service transition.
Brandon Water and Light Co announces installation of meters on all connections to curb water waste and offer continuous service. The new plan charges 50 cents per thousand gallons with a $2 minimum monthly residence charge, delivering about 1831 3 gallons daily or 4000 gallons monthly for the minimum. Excess water beyond 4000 gallons monthly costs 50 cents per thousand.
A whimsical item crafts a cake using biblical book citations as ingredients. It playfully lists chapters and verses from Samuel, Jeremiah, Nahum, Numbers, Kings, Judges, Esther, Amos, Chronicles, Leviticus, and Proverbs as measurements and seasonings for a symbolic “good boy” cake.
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