Florence News notes long-delayed Florence corresp and retirements
The Florence News carries a late Florence correspondent column noting the retirement of D. T. Mitchell after 32 years as superintendent of the Mississippi Asylum for the Insane, with a gold watch souvenir. Dr. Nolan Stewart succeeds as assistant superintendent. It also covers local politics, education notes, and social updates across Florence, D Lo, and Meridian, including church remarks by Dr. W. T. Lowry and plans for local school, fair, and community improvements.
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De.t. J. Mitchell
Mississippi Asylum
Nolan Stewart
Steen
Mississippi College
Florence
Lowry
Consolidation Talks Lead to New School Plan in Thomasville
In Thomasville local notes report Miss Susie and Miss Pearl Boyd visiting Mrs. Willie Waddell while Naomi Wilkins returns from Louin to attend Dry Creek school. A push to merge East and Dry Creek schools wins approval for consolidation with Prof. J I Covington as principal and Miss Grace Buchanan as primary teacher. The community urges building a modern schoolhouse and fireproof furniture. Webb Ragland begins a bid for coroner and ranger, with strong local support.
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Susie Boyd
Lena
Pearl Boyd
Willie Waddell
Naomi Wilkins
Louin
Dry Creek
Mary Thomas
J. S. Covington
Jackson
Gertrude May
Brandon
Eva Ragland
W. D. Ragland
Hallie Harper
Florence
J. P. Bullock
J. J. Walker
Willie
Natchez
Webb Ragland
A. E. Harper
W. D. Thomas
Frank Berry
Braxton
Baptist Convention
Baltimore
Indiana
J. I. Covington
Grace Buchanan
Remarkable Cure-All Praised by Thousands
The text extols a grand remedy for liver and bowels once unknown and claims thousands bless it for curing constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion. It notes sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Brandon Machinery and Lumber Company Serves Tradesmen
Printers planing mill operators and saw mill men are offered sharpening services for knives and saws with a new machine to provide a straight keen edge. Saws ground on short notice. Also selling belting lace and lawn mower tools. Brandon Machinery and Lumber Company.
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