County spending and road work under 1921 orders
A lengthy county ledger lists payments and allowances to individuals and firms for bridge and road work, gravel hauling, lumber, dynamite, and various services. It notes funding from bridges and ferries and general county funds, plus a clause about timber sale proceeds and 1921 assessment rolls approval. It also records a correction to the Rankin County Bank depository report and commissions to appraise a township loan, with several line items for freight, rent, and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Thornton
Brandon M. and
L. Co
Brandon Electric Co
Brandon Water Co
W. D. Thomas
W.J. Graves
T. Lawrence
Johnson’s
J. A. Spann
General County Fund
J. T. Knight
Knox McNair
Andrew Chapel
Stewart Gammill
State Tax Commission
Rankin County Bank
D. B. Ward
O. K.crosno
General County
Rankin County
W. L. Martin
D. T. Bilbro
J. S. Cawthorn
A. and W. Railway Co
Pelahatchie Precinct
Sade
W. CG. Lindley
Epee
Larksburg
State Highway Department
Mine Betti
Issie Hosey
Byrd
Morgan
Winter Weather Notes From Andrew's Chapel Area
Fragmentary report references cold weather in Brandon and nearby areas. Mentions individuals with partial names and family notes tied to Mal Teche and Braden, indicating a local community bulletin style update without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Brandon
Braden
Local Social Notes Honor Visitors and New Parents
Sagarday on business and Mrs C M Smith announce the birth of a fine baby Rev M A Massey. Baker spent last night in the home of Mr Cant Selby Cox in Brandon. Mr Lee Murl Fortune sued Brandon. Mr B C Meadow was in Jackson Friday. Mrs Ants Wrenfro and family greet daughter Mrs C h Vendable Craine visiting neighbors. Johnnie Noland and baby moved to Rankin. Dick Cooper visited mother Mrs Rodgers. Olena Shivers and Emmit Shivers visited J W Shivers. Dora Comfort and Golda Meeks attended B Y P A at Langford with Francis Garver. Bernice Meeks left for Monroe La to attend school. Marie Comfort and Golda Meeks visited Langford Saturday. Grace Steverson accompanied home by father W ee Steverson returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Massey
Tess
Hac
Canton
Langford
Grace Steverson
Wee Steverson
Monay
Local social notes from Fannin county and Jackson visits
W. E. DeWitt and others transact everyday matters with neighbors in Sandhill and Canton. Exie Cawthorn leaves for Jackson for a spell. Sherrill, Hoye, Whittingtons, Whites, Steversons, and Robisons visit kin and dentists, with gatherings at Sandhill and Laurel. Womans Missionary Society adopts monthly Bible study plan during October. Helen Maude and Hugh D. Tinnin, Annette Brown visit home folks. Annie Maude Jackson and Latham family spend Sunday with father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin W. E. DeWitt
B. Collum
Lee S .W. C. Brown
Jackson
Exie Cawthorn
R. D. Sherrill
A. Z. Hoye
Canton
W. J. Whittington and Son
A. B. White
H. R
Sandhill
J. H. Steverson
Rudolph
Pisgah
Jim Robinson
Dentists Office
Brandon
J. J. Whittington
John
Fannie Maude
Womans Missionary Society
Robert Hayworth and Son
Lamgford
W. B. Smith
Helen, Maude
Hugh D. Tinnin
H. D. Tinnin
Leesburg Community Harvest and Social Notes
Leesburg reports busy harvests and a Friday box supper at the school with good results. Local residents and visitors include Alphus Kersh from Mississippi College Nelita Willey and Lays Willey from Millsaps, Miss Edna Lawrence from Jackson and others visiting relatives. Edna Lawrence and Ola Walsh are noted, with education speeches by Judge Ethridge and the county superintendent. A Sunday service reorganized the church, and Mr and Mrs H W Walsh welcome a new baby boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Alphus Kersh
Mississippi College
Nelita Willey
Hillman
Lays Willey
Millsaps
Millard Mize
Clarksburg
Lewis
L. J Munin
A. C. Stewart
Jackson
Edna Lawrence
Ferrell Boyd
John William Moore
Sandhill
Fred Bates
Poharmins
Pelahatchie
W. E. Bates
Ola Walsh
Branch High School
Ethridge
Jour County
H. W. Walsh
Sam Davis
Henry Nobles
Morns Fadaavis
Jack Jr
Dayackson
Trustee's Notice In Rankin County Mississippi
Truste e notice announces a default on a deed of trust securing a debt to H G Haw king dated February 16 1921 recorded in Brandon Rankin County Mississippi deed of trust book No 6 page 277. The undersigned trustee governs the sale under power and declares the property in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Swanson
W. B& Geis
H. G, Hawking
Rankin County
Brandon
Mississippi
Land sale notice and judicial decree in Rankin County
Describes land in Rankin County Mississippi with parcels totaling 400 acres, previously conveyed to H Hawkins from W L Shults, with detailed reference to a 1919 deed. Includes livestock and equipment to be sold to satisfy indebtedness at the Rankin County courthouse. Court actions against Martha M Greenwood referenced with appearance in December 1921. Court and attorney notices follow, plus an unrelated Watkins Co. sales pitch paragraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hawkins
W. L. Shults
Martha C. Shults
Rankin County
Brandon
Mississippi
Brown
Lucky
Moody
Pet
Shug
Jersey
Asher
Hattie
Es Eal
Little Bit
Massey
Gear
H. V. Watkins
Watkins, Watkins & Eager
Notice To Creditors Estate of Edward Lewis
Notice is given that on July 4 1921 W H Barnes was appointed administrator of the estate of Edward Lewis deceased by the Rankin County Chancery Court Mississippi. All persons asserting claims against the estate must present them within six months for probate and registration. Brandon Mississippi October 5th 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lewis
Aset Chancery Court
Rankin County
Mississippi
W. H. Barnes
Chancery Court
Rankikin County
State of Mississipi
Ads
Rd Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Merchant
Jackson Dry Goods Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Bill Wilson
Sam Williams
Ben McLaurin
Andrew Harvey
Jeff Sutton
E. E. Jackson
Sidney McLaurin, Jr
Tooma
Teamum
Tomeen
A. Collam
Ee . Shields
Bill
Liberty Nash Motor Co
Austin-Western Co
Auteces
Dickson Bros
Bill Attached
Nace and Williams
A. Gray
Bill Nenched
G. Barnes
R. R. Busick
Namite
Cott
McCleland How Co
Dan Harper
Ben Exact
Hdw
W.P. Stewart
Cline
Meek’s Ferry
Holmes
L. Martin
Patrick
W. H. Till
T.M. Harrell
Brandon Newt Legal
Cumberland Tel
Tel. Co
Chancery
Geyden
W. Loflin Land
Boteler
W. Ee L
Butler
Pope
Rhode Donnell
Roadaintenance Fund
Owi
D. A. Collum
Neal Hodges
Alec Forbes
Will Minor
Carson Rhodes
Will Thomas
Roy Melvin
Aaron Hoard
Eal
Sampson Bell
Mansfield Proctor
Tom Branch
Bunk Parker
Charlie Rhodes
Henry Shedd
Roger Brown
Frank Meek
Freeman West
Eugene Melvin
Luther Moore
Cumberland
South Roach St
Gregg
Graham-Pitman
Draughon
Dranghon Isiines College of Mississippi
Miss
Sagarday
C. M. Smith
N. E. Brown
Annnette
R. T. Latham
Annie Maude
W. B. Allen
Laurel
Rankin
Liberty Cafe
Elks Club Building
South President St
E. B. Smith
Pantaze Cafe
Jackson, Miss
Jackson Lumber CO
West Capitol St
State of Mississippi
Martha M. Greenwood
P. O
Highland Park
DesanWwooiolonia
Ohio
Rosa M
Bryant
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
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