County News Notes Bright sunshine returns after unsettled spell
The county section reports sunshine after rain and hail. Local residents visit relatives, including Mrs A E Lancaster and Miss Josie, and Mrs W A Trout of Illinois visits her mother Mrs A J Thomas. The Twenty Century Literary club meets, discussing Shakespeare, and church activity continues with Rev B E Tutton returning from the Southern Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. A. Trout
Illinois
A. J. Thomas
Twentieth Century Literary Club
W. D. Thomas
Matthews
Franklin
Mississippi
Clear Branch
Farmers Union
B. E. Tutton
Virginia
Southern Baptist Convention
Local notes from Langford and surrounding area
Pelahatchie and Spokane visitors, new births, illnesses, and family visits are reported. Farmers rush fieldwork as feed prices rise, Mexican June corn acreage may grow, and various bug sightings are noted alongside social updates and local humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langford
John Stevenson
L. C. Cooper
T. A. Liles
South Mississippi
Ms. Liles
Jackson
J. W. Patterson
Judge Truly Home County Delegation Tour Comment
A Fayette Mississippi note discusses Scott Day in Natchez and Jefferson county’s delegation to judge Truly. It argues that only two white men boarded the Fayette train to Natchez, plus a Natchez drummer, suggesting rival reports are partisan. Forecasters predict Truly may win 85 to 90 percent locally, questions Scott’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Miss
Jefferson County
Natchez
Ince Scott
Democrat
Truly
Scott
Judge Truly
Cannonsburg
Chas. Scott
Local residents debate roads and plans for improvement
The community discusses road conditions and the need for practical work plans. Names mentioned include Dr Noble and Col Bugg awaiting contact, with local visits from Ohl Donnell and Miss Bessie Hughes to L C Cooper, and Mrs Mary Sandige visiting the Miller household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe Stevenson
Mary Sandige
Texas
G. B. Miller
Mississippi Incorporators File for Telephone Line Firm
The document notes Mississippi corporations may begin business after 500 dollars of capital stock is subscribed and paid in full. It cites rights and powers under Chapter 24 of the Mississippi Code 1906. Incorporators listed are W. H. Russell H. A. Jones and W. H. Patrick Public notice for filing and charter details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
W. H. Russell
H. A. Jones
W. H. Patrick
Acknowledgment of Brandon and Daniels Telephone Co. Incorporation
In Rankin County Mississippi on May 14 1907 Justice of Peace R S Franklin witnessed W H Russell H A Jones W H Patrick and others acknowledge they signed and executed the articles of incorporation as their act and deed for the Brandon and Daniels Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Rankin
Justice of Peace
W. H. Russell
H. A. Jones
W. H. Patrick
Lucerne
Brandon and Daniels Telephone Company
R. S. Franklin
Justice Peace
Brandon and Daniel Telephone Company Charter
The charter states Brandon and Daniel Telephone Company as corporate title with incorporators listed as W H Russell Daniel Miss Smith County H A Jones Maytom Rankin W H oe Rufus Rankin. The domicile is Rufus Miss Rankin. Authorized capital stock is ten thousand. Par value per share ten dollars. Existence period fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon and Daniel Telephone Company
Postoffice
Daniel
Miss
Smith County
H. A. Jones
Maytom
Rankin County
W. H
Rufus
Rankin
Dom Wicile
For Sale Near Pelahatchie Mississippi 200 Acres and Stock
For sale 8 miles north of Pelahatchie Mississippi a 200 acre parcel with a good dwelling and ample water. Also two horses twelve cattle one yoke of oxen forty three head of sheep wagon and buggy. Terms by mail to J D Mashburn B F D No 1 Pelahatchie Miss. Prompt delivery WW Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelahatchie
J. D. Mashburn
Miss
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Josie
O. J. Ragland
Brookhaven
8. L. Stringer
Bay Springs
Jamestown
Tutton
William Johnson
Thomas Creek
Mayton
Brandon and
Estes Gardner
Wife
G. D. Franklin
Daniel J. Miley
Daniel Harvey
Goshen Springs
Curtis Moore
Leesburg
G. W. Davis
Eddie Baker
Sam Bates
Oarl Grandberry
New Orleans
Lynwood
Willie Roberts
Clifton Roberts
Dan Odum
Ed Mayo
Light
Walter Plowman
Jesus
Holy Lands
J. J. LaRue
Spokane
Washington
W. D. Owen
Clarence McKay
R. E. Murray
S. J. Murray
C. E. McKay
Diemond Brand
Space
Brandon
Daniel Tele
Phone Company
G. Barnes
Dr. Nott
Heslig-Ellis Drug CO
Memphis
Tenn
da. Nott
Fr Jas Nell
J. A Taylor & Son
Pelahatchie, Miss
Brandon Bank
Brandon, Miss
S.L. McLaurin
W. H. Barnes
E. H. Ohleyer
Farquhar
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennesse
Louisiana
Yar
James E. Caldwell
Presidert & Gan
Leland Hume
I. Ar
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