Major Pat Henry Delivers Memorial Day Address in Clinton
Memorial Day services in Clinton honored Confederate dead from 1861 to 1865. Mississippi College Rifles Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy sponsored the event attended by students and citizens. Major Pat Henry of Brandon gave a noted address, praised by Prof. Aven, and Mrs. Mary W. Nelson presented him a bouquet. Graves were decorated with white flowers as taps sounded.
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Clinton
Provine
Mssippi College
Mississippi College Rifles
United Daughters of Confederacy
Aven
Mississippi College
Pat Henry
Brandon
Henry
Mary W. Nelson
Fashionable feminine suit with satin accents noted
Grey tailoring shapes a clever feminine suit with black satin for skirt and coat. A crepe de chine blouse in sel dor completes the costume while the side panel and novel ccl are shown for fashion devotees. Mrs. Mayes Cooper bought a new Ford car and the Glee Club meets Friday night.
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Seldor
Card Parties Highlight Brandon Social Season
Mrs Mayes Coover and guests hosted a Friday card party on Mrs Cooper's pretty porch with eight tables of players. Springs flowers and a salad course followed by strawberries and cake accompanied lively bridge and rock games. Out of town visitors included Mrs Keen of Macon and Mrs Murray of Austin.
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Mayes Coover
Misses Pope
Bre‘land and
Cunningham
R. R
BE. C. Schooler
Josephine Cocke
Annie Enola
Ruth Lindsey
Buchanan
Keen
Macon
Murray
Austin
Texas
Ben Stevens
Richton
Maggie Baggett
Brandon High School
Lucille Gray
Merle Lindsey
Grace Dobeen
Messrs
Vnnnon Thames
Joseph Barnes
Emma Buchanan
Bessie Ruth Lindsey
Eya Lindsey
Dovie Wicks
Raymond Dobson
S Ie Aldrich
Richmond Moore
Henry
Anea Ethie
Pretty
Oridge
Brandon Light & Water improves service in Brandon
Brandon Light and Water Commission reports improved service after April equipment overhauls. Jessa Wynn placed in charge of the plant as mechanics work to prevent future outages. Local officials and residents expect uninterrupted electric and water service, with repairs completed at the Fairbanks Morse engine and a generator.
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W. H. Barnes
Brandon Light and Water Company
Fairbanks-Morse
Jessa Wynn
Local Visits and Family News Highlight ClintonTrip
Ae visits her son Dr J S Qole while William Runge of Value Mississippi drives to Clinton in his new Ford. Miss Vesta May returns home after a successful term at Johns Mississippi. W W Barrow of Pelahatchie spends Monday in the city on business. Mr and Mrs Sam Bates visit Sandhill Sunday as guests of his brother W S Bates.
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J. F. Jones
May Jones
West Rankin
Mississippi
Court House
William Runge
Clinton
Mrs
Sam Bates
Sandhill
Brother
W. S. Bates
Are You In Arrears With Your Subscription
A local notice pleads with readers to settle overdue subscriptions of $1.50, stressing the costs of producing the paper and labor involved. It urges prompt payment to avoid service interruption and asks subscribers to check their status on the front page.
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Pener
Pictorial News Service Debuts For Our Readers
At considerable expense the paper secures a weekly pictorial service printing seven half tone cuts of world events. A new feature department of interest women begins at the top of the last page. Further features to be added over time.
Monthly Meeting of Supervisors In Session
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Supervisors is now in session with all members present. Much regular business will be attended to besides matters of special importance. Tanks county is fortunate in having such a representative body of men to attend to its affairs. We predict much good will result from the Board's actions during this term. Busy men as a rik do not have time to give to public work, yet five of our best citizens work faithfully for the up building of the county. It is refreshing to witness such a fine example of unselfishness.
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Board of Supervisors
Tanks County
Rik
Rankin Camp 265 Holds May Meeting at Brandon
Rankin Camp No 265 met May 1 under the Commander at Brandon with officers and members present. Delegates and alternates were chosen for Natchez and Richmond reunions. Decoration Day was set for Sunday the 7th at Brandon Cemetery to honor soldiers graves with flowers. all invited to attend at 4 PM.
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Rankin Camp No. 265
Brandon
Cowit
J. P. Barksdale
J. L. Buchanan
Wm. Turcott
B.F. Mulhollan
D. M. Robbins
Natchez
Richmond
P. B. Berry
Pat Henry
R. S. Maxey
Pelahatchie business and visiting notices
J. W. Fortenberry of Pelahatchie transacted business in the city on Monday. Mrs. S. M. Hunter of Jackson spent Sunday as the guest of her brother, Mr. T. T. Cottrell. Hugh Washburn was a business visitor to Pelahatchie on Tuesday.
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Claude Cook
Braxton
Monay
R. W. McLaurin
Jackson, Miss
J. W. Fortenberry
Pelahatchie
Hugh Washburn
Decoration Day Observed Here Next Sunday
Confederate Veterans ordered Decoration Day in Rankin county for next Sunday with services at Brandon Cemetery at 4 pm. Ladies are asked to provide flowers and distinguished veterans will speak. Major Pat Henry heads Rankin Camp 265 with adjutant R S Maxey urging all Brandon and Rankin county residents to attend at 4 o'clock.
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D. E. Robbins
Eran
Jackson
Brandon Cemetery
Col. W. A. Ing
Montgomery
Edwards
Miss
Pat Henry
Ol. Henry
the Clarion-Ledger
Rankin Camp
No. 265
R. S. Maxey
Brandon
Rankin County
Autoped rider sails from Deham to Lexington in record time
Marine Er nest B. Daniels of Boston now travels by autoped to dodge jammed subways and high city fares. He recently moved from Deham, Massachusetts to Lexington, Kentucky in his speedy machine, setting a swift pace for urban mobility.
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Ernest B. Daniels
Boston
Mass
Deham
Lexington
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Smart News
Heis
Wae
Amond Dobson
Raggett
Eugene Jackson, Jr
Berta Pope
Rankin County Bank
S L.mclaurin
H. Barnes
Roy L. Fox
Cashier
Genoa
Miss Merle Lindsey
Elizabeth Hobson
Josephine Cox
Rudd Sprange
Albema Ike Howard Gayden
Lewis May
Mississippi ‘Teachers’ Association
H.L. McCloskey
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Parent- Teachers’ Convention
H. E. Hughes
Gulfport
J. C. White
Dr. Keen
Tom Murray
Amite
Johnson Hall
Parent-Teachers Association
Brandon Light & Water GO
D. T. Bilbro
Leesburg
Colonial Daughters of America
Brandon High” School
Mesdames
H. E. Crook
D. DeBerry
Greenwood
T D. May
H.R. Myers
Mobile
Ala
Forture
Brandon Boys
Troop 8
Boy Scouts
A. S. Ormsbee
Perkins
Okla
John W. Haddon
Brazil
S. A
W. D. Thomas
May Haddon
B. F. Mulhollan
Morton, Miss
Our City
Cole Burns
Cole, Jr
Clinton, Miss
K. M. Broom
Baby
New Orleans
Parkerqurst
Cemetery
R. H. Henry
City
W. B. Allen
Fannin
Ike Lockowitz
Delta Stephens
Mrs. Stella 2 Vickers
Rev
D. E. Vickers
Meridian
Mrs. H. 8. Cole
Aesion
May
Constance Talmadge
Lover
Mary Miles Minter
Dr. J. S. Qole
Vesta May
Johns, Miss
W.W. &. Barrow
Florsheim Shoe
Florsheim
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8. P. McRae
S. P. McRae
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