Successful School Graduation and Concert Review
The Brandon Graded School held a gala week with a Thursday concert praised as one of the best. Students acted well, teachers earned accolades, and Sam Hobson Jr won a drill prize. Friday featured music, elocution, and diplomas by Rev. J. B. Hutton with nine graduates and several medals awarded by Rev. C. F. Emery. A near-new L C Smith typewriter was offered for sale at the News Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hobson, Jr
J. B Hutton
Jackson
G. W. Riley
Alonzo Gustavus, Mayers
Anna Buchanan
Verna Elizabeth Owen
Allen Atkins
Mary White
Bryan Simmons
C. F. Emery
Georgie Baker
Margaret Foulks
Ilda Johnson
Margaret Buchanan
James Buchanan
Brandon Graded School
L. C. Smith
Cotton Press For Sale In Star Mississippi
One Eagle double box steam tramping lint flue for 2 or 3 70 saw stands condenser extra heavy 5 inch steel screw. A splendid second hand press at a bargain at Star Miss Call on H T Ross Star Miss.
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Star
H. T. Ross
Busick's Mineral Wells Hotel Ad Near Brandon
Busick's Mineral Wells Hotel advertised 1% miles from Brandon Mississippi as a health resort famed for indigestion stomach and lung troubles malaria and related ailments with further information available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busick’s Mineral Wells Hotel
Brandon, Miss, Famous Health and Pleasure Resort
Pardons Stir Political Debate Over Starling Case
The Grenada Sentinel condemns Acting Governor Manship for pardoning William Starling, a Merchants and Planters Bank cashier, arguing justice demands proof of innocence and full serving of a sentence. It laments class concerns and predicts Starling will live in luxury, while other inmates deserve mercy more. Also notes the death of Mrs. Mary A. Boyd in Jackson, detailing her family and funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manship
Starling
Grenada Sentinel
Luther Manship
Mississippi
William Starling
State Penitentiary
Merchants and Planters Bank of
Greenville
Jackson
Vardaman
Noel
J. L. Boyd
Mary A. Boyd
Riedsville
N. C
Hopkinsville
J. B. Boyd
Brandon
Georgie Davis
Att. Thornton
C. R. Ridgeway
J.E. Boyd
Ae Pindis Boya
Emmie Boyd
Grepasilla
W. T. Stevens
Wm. Buchanan
Mt Place
Notable Firsts in Historic Developments Across Eras
A digest lists innovations from prints and music to watches, windows, matches, and iron steamships with dates and places. It notes early post offices, balloon ascents, and copper bottom ships, then shifts to political speculation on Bryan Taft Roosevelt dynamics and Democratic unity versus Republican dissension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuremberg
England
France
Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clyde Robinson
Jas. Buchanan
Cole Burns
Mabel Gayen
Rankin County Bank
Brandon Miss
J. C. Douglass
Albert M. Shields
Brandon Mercantile Co
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