Fannin News Notes on School Play and Local Visits
Dr S W Robinson of Pisgah rested at Brandon Sanitarium for stomach trouble and plans mineral water treatment. Closing exercises of the school received praise for Prof Taylor and Miss Foster. Ice cream sales netted 25 dollars while a 17 dollar cake went to Miss Jennie Ellis. Prof Taylor elected principal, Miss Oneal assistant. Attendees included Miss Ida Lee and Matt McLaurin from Jackson. Local visits by John Whittington Lena and Dr Simmons. Prof Ratliff joined Miss Foster to Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Foster
Maud Brown
Jennie Ellis
Prof. Taylor
Oneal
Ida Lee
Matt McLaurin
Jackson
M. Kinnon
John Whittington
Lena
Dr. Simmons
F. C. Ratliff
Miss Foster
New Prospect Health High. Rain Hinders Farm Work
The New Prospect community notes good health but ongoing rain disrupts farming. Sunday school reports 45 attendees last Sunday. Visitors include Walter Rhodes of Lumberton and Rev J L Hughes with wife and baby. Mrs Ella Lewis and daughter visit E W Rhodes family. Jenn e Thomas and children visit D M Robbins family. Ice cream supper at E W Rhodes home enjoyed. Preaching planned for the 3rd Sunday at 11 by Rev Wayne Alliston of Florence. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rhodes
Lumberton
J. L. Hughes
Ella Lewis
E. W. Rhodes
Jenn’e Thomas
Conehatta
D. M. Robbins
E.W. Rhodes
Wayne Alliston
Florence
Sunday School Progress and Local Socials in Mt Creek
Mt Creek reports good Sunday school attendance. Burial of John Odum at Florence drew attendees from the area. Local visits include E Bridges and wife from Pearl, Ruth Pierce from Florence, and Mrs JE Harrison from Star visiting relatives. Florence Clark and Aliene Boyd visited Mr Dyes at Pearl. singing at Mr Clark's was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Odum
Florence
E. Bridges
Pearl
Joe Flowers
C. Howell
Ruth Pierce
W. L. Comperes
Willis Harrison
Aliene Boyd
Dyes
JE. Harrison
Star
W. C. Long
John Turner
Miller
Delark Shields
Robert Noel
Hattiesburg
R. B. Stuckey
Estas Dear
Monterey Weather Delays Planting and Local News
A rain morning threatens overflow of creeks and halts farm work for days. Cotton planting is delayed to mid May. other notes mention Prof Bullock closing Morton school to write life insurance, Woodmen organizing efforts by Wall and Fitzpatrick, Williams visiting family in Clarksburg, and Annie Cooper returning from Newton County with plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bullock
Morton
W. B. Wall
R. H. Fitzpatrick
Columbian
Smith County Summer School and Local News
A note on teaching a summer school in Smith county. Irene Speer of Rankin visits her sister Mrs. W D Taylor. John Bullock and wife of Bolton visit their son H C Bullock. Addie Cooper finished school at Hickory Ridge and returns home for the summer. Rumors claim Briar Hill school is split. officials denounce the report as false and urge residents to verify with longtime supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith County
Irene Speer
Rankin
W. D. Taylor
John Bullock
Bolton
Mexico
Children’s Day at Shiloh Next Sunday May 17
Light notes invite everyone to Shiloh for Children’s Day on May 17 with baskets and purses to bring. W S Crook and son Luther of Lumberton visit home folks. Picnic at the pond last week featured boat riding and fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
W. S. Crook and Son
Luther
Lumberton
C. W. Taylor
Pelahatchie
William Myers
Emma Martin
Delta
W.S. Crook
Dobson
Sun day excursion line to Gulfport announced by Gulf & Ship Island
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company announces its first Sunday excursion of the season to Gulfport on May 8 1908 with regular low fares from all Gulf & Ship Island stations. Pavilion at the sea end of the pier will accommodate excursionists. Letter signed by S D Boylston General Passenger Agent. Also note for F C E Union local secretaries to send cotton pledges to D M overs general manager Brandon Miss for compiling to state president G R Highnee Oxford Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Passenger Department
Gulfport
Miss
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
Great Pier
S. D. Boylston
F. C. & E. Union
D. M. Overs
Brandon
G. R. Highnee
Oxford
Iss
Rankin County sale of farm equipment and poultry
A special commissioner will auction saw mills shingle mill a swing cut off saw incubator brooder and poultry stock including sixty five leghorn pullets five roosters 300 young leghorn chicks plus equity from Campbell Campbell vs Wm M Bine with costs first to pay court costs then liens on the balance to be distributed in Rankin County Mississippi on the appointed May day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farquhar
Leghhorn
R. P. Walters
Rankin County Bank
Cees Court
Rankin County
Mississipri
Campbell & Campbell Vsight
Ean
Chancery Court
Eiesestoe
Ees
Ants, Campbell & Ampoel
Wm. M
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Pelahatchie, Mississippi
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Georgia
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Louisiana
King
North Carolina
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T. J. King CO
Richmond
Government Street
L. E. Washburn
William Buchanan
Remington-Sholes
Fay-Sholes Typewriters
E. T. Chambers
Jackson, Miss
Gargs
Alabama & Vicksburg Railway
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N. Y
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Meridian
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Beyond
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New Orleans
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Monterey
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Everett
Krell-French
Ivers & Pond
Smith & Barnes
Forbes
Harvard
South
E. E. Forbes Piano Co
C. J. Roberts
Mgr
Capitol St
Draughon
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Ana MO. F. Draughon
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Tex
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Kan
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Ind
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Yale
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Martin & Morris
W. H. Barnes
C. A. Richardson Co
Jewelers Gasticiense
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