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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

3

Optical care and loans advertised in Jackson Miss notice

If your eyes are giving you trouble see Dr Harry Watson Optometrist and Graduate Optician at Pythian Castle Building Jackson Mississippi. Both small and large loans on improved land with liberal appraisements low interest and easy payments. Loans completed in ten or fifteen days no red tape. See J R East Brandon Mississippi.

Harry Watson Pythian Castle Building Jackson, Miss J. R. East Brandon, Miss

Local Notes Preview June as Primary Closes In Nine Weeks

Sunday marks June start and nine week countdown to the primary. Brandon reporters note political activity with Pelahatchie voters, county supervisors meet next Monday, and many candidates mingle across Beat towns while other items report road conditions, voter registrations, and community visits.

Florence Items Highlight Local Visits and School Bond Hope

Florence residents share updates on visitors including Mrs. Frank C. Chamberlain nee Kathryn Smith of Los Angeles, and Mrs J J Smith’s daughter. W D Steen travels to Memphis after Judge Jnc M Steen’s death. Drugstore owner W I Butler opens a picture show in the Masonic Building. Election day for a Florence school bond looms with concern over passage. Also noted are visitors, army arrivals, and Ed Martin’s grave illness in Hattiesburg.

Frank C. Chamberlain Kathryn Smith Los Angeles J. J. Smith W. D. Steen Memphis Jnc. M. Steen W. I. Butler Masonic Building Brandon News Florence J. H. South Wayne Alliston R. N. Whitfield Sue Mahan Butler Henry Kennedy A. H. Martin Ed Martin Hattiesburg Marie Berry Mississippi City Bob Morgan Lewis Forbes Wallace Boteler

Judge Williams Visits Jackson in 20 Years of Service

Judge J F Williams of Florence attended to district business in Jackson yesterday. He has served his people as justice of the peace for twenty years and surviv ed to tell the story. Dr and Mrs C R Stingily plan to move to Memphis where Stingily will join Dr Prause, a move that saddens friends but offers a strong professional opportunity.

J. H. Richardson Leonard Cottrell France Camp Shelby T. T. Cottrell Leonard J. C. Watson Louisville W. H. Watson Miss Presbyterian Church Jim Brandon Ira Shields Peerle Branton Morton Pelahatchie T. B. Dickson Smith-Pate Auto Company Jackson Tom Ford Emmett Albert Byington Wynn Army of Occupation Germany America J. F. Williams Florence C.R. Stingily Memphis Stingily Prause

Notable Physicians Send Walrus Bag to Dr Stingily

In Jackson, doctors presented Dr. Stingily with a black Walrus bag to mark his friendship and announce his upcoming change. The gesture honored his connections among colleagues and the trio of his young companions who are popular with both younger and older peers.

Jackson Dr. Stingily

Pelahatchie Bank Finances Featured in 1919 Statement

A 1919 financial condition statement for Pelahatchie Bank in Rankin County Mississippi shows assets including loans and discounts 167154.23 overdrafts secured 18789.98 unsecured 302.16 United States bonds and war savings stamps 1000.00 cash and reserves 215031.55, deposits 221667.50, capital stock 15000, surplus 17000, undivided profits 0. Balance sworn by cashier I R V Shields with notary C S Sanders on May 26 1919.

Pelahatchie Rankin Mississippi United States Liberty I. R. V. Shields Pelahatchie Bank State of Mississippi R. V. Shields A. G. Purvis C. K. Jones State of

For Sale House and Dodge Car by B W Dodson

For sale a five room house and both for sale cheap, cash or credit. Also a Dodge car model 16 with new tires and battery in fine shape, available cash or credit. See B. W. Dodson at once.

B. W. Dodson Brandon Miss

Roads Drive Brandon Beat Budget Plans and Local Support

Editor explains that sixty thousand dollars in federal aid has been allotted for East and West Brandon roads. Promises state and local crews will grade and that prudent spending, home teams, and permanent improvements are needed. Calls for public backing and notes other Beats may also receive federal aid with proper effort.

Brandon Misc Seni

Honeymoon on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Suggested by Eyrich Co

Eyrich & Co recommends the Great Southern Hotel in Gulfport Miss for a honeymoon. It touts elegant rooms cafe service screened porches and grounds with nearby Pass Christian Biloxi Beach and Jefferson Davis historic sites. Trolley access to Pass Christian Biloxi and Long Beach offers boating bathing and other leisure options for a memorable post‑wedding escape.

Great Southern Hotel Gulfport Miss Pass ‘Christian Biloxi Jefferson Davis Mississippi

Old Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Recipe

A dated ad claims a sage tea and sulphur mix darkens faded or gray hair naturally and evenly. Instructions say dampen a brush, apply strand by strand, and after several uses hair appears darker, thicker, and glossier, a popular toilet product of the era.

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C.’R. v. Seutter Jackson, Mississipp Wm. McIntyre P. S Mrs. I. N. Brown Board of Supervisors Judge McLaurin Carthage Jimmie T. Webb Mrs J. A Dickson Meddie L. Robinson Alabama William Taylor Hinds County Agricultural School Raymond Walter R. Patrick John Slaughter Fannin Nan Mayers Lee Danville, Ky J. L. Harvey Puckett Victor Martin W. B. Collier Hot Springs Ark A. E. Waddell Willie Waddell Wellington Waddell Gulf and Ship Island Road Star Maxey Burney Lindsey Rankin County A. J. Luther Little Son Kentucky Roy Robinson Thornton’s Drug Store Albert Dickson F. T. Cook E. Q. White K. W. Wynn Tom Rhea Phillips Phillips Paepcke Leicht Lumber Co George Owen Tennessee Joseph Wynn Bennie. Wynn Virginia Annie Eliza Waddell Dry Creek H. C. Washburn Leake County N. Smith W. A. Bobbitt New Orleans A. J. Orkin Eyrich & Co Ippi Gulf “Coast Em Sahers OM Parie Creat Hoteix Gultpert Tien S. L Owensboro Yours Truly W. G. Barnes Z. D. Davis Century Building E. Capitol St M. E. Taylor Victor Victrolas Ward -Gayden Drug CO Col State Sts Jackson, Miils Rankin County Bank Barnes Roy L. Fox
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