Harold Bell Wright Calls Bolshevism A Threat In Industry
Harold Bell Wright argues that Bolshevism threatens both capital and labor and urges a revival of patriotic wartime spirit in industry. He champions viewing work as a national duty, with humanity as the mill and shop issue, and previews his novel Helen of the Midwill depict a town where a worker rises to mill ownership to resolve labor questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bell Wright
Wright
America
Helen
John
Jim Wright
Happenings In and Around This Town A Quarter Century Ago
A brief column recalls 19th century Mississippi life with bank totals and railroad deaths, precinct election preparations, marriages, licenses, property sales, deaths, tax receipts, rising prices, and moves of local families. A humorous goat printing story is debunked as legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne May
Louisiana
Vicksburg
Wayne
Harvest News From Shiloh Community
Shiloh farmers stay busy with harvest as residents share visits and travels. Ferguson returns home to Monroe after weeks with relatives, Robinsons visit Braxton, John Franklin visits Scott county, and Fannie Roberts improves after illness. Attendance at Pelahatchie Beat fair, Johns event, and the State Fair in Jackson noted. Amelia Kendall visits Drake, Vera Rhodes returns home from A. HS, Rev. Simms preaches and schedules two more appointments before Annual Conference. Frank Marshall remains on the sick list awaiting school return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ferguson
Monroe
I. R. Robinson
Will Hemphill
Braxton
John Franklin
Scott County
Bessie Nobles
Pelahatchie
Johns
Jackson
Frank Marshall
Virginia Maxey Weds Hon J F Robinson In Southern Garden Nuptials
A refined October ceremony at the Maxey home in Brandon Mississippi united Virginia Maxey daughter of Capt and Mrs Maxey with Hon J F Robinson of Tunica Mississippi. The event featured Mendelssohn's wedding march, a sapphire gown for the maid of honor, and a quiet service led by Bishop Green. The couple left for New Orleans then Florida before settling in Tunica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Mississippi
Capt
Robert Maxey
Virginia
J. F. Robinson
Tunica
Mabel Gayden
Josephine Cocke
Mendelssohn
Rubinstein
Margie
Richmond
L. C. Maxey
Miss Maxey
A. J. McLaurin
William Mercer Green
Valentine Sessions
Robinson
New Orleans
Points
Florida
Maxey
Moss and friends travel and attend meetings in Brandon area
Local items note Mr. and Mrs. L M Moss on a business trip to Morton. Mrs H R White visits her mother in Sandhill. J Williams from Jackson attends Sunday school and preaching. Prof Sherrill and son Geo H go to Brandon for a teachers meeting. A B Collum and son Walter report a good Pisgah fair. Exie Cawthorn accepts a job in Jackson. Mrs W W Dixon travels to Brownsville Tenn to aid a sick sister. I O Brown and relatives visit the Capitol City. Additional attendance at Bramdon teachers meeting and Goshen Springs preaching. Rev Milton Massey conducts services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliva Lewis
Ed Tanmer
Holly Bush
M. A. Massey
Goshen Springs
Womanless Wedding at Johnson Hall in Fundraising Night
The Ways and Means Committee of the Parent-Teachers Association presents a Womanless Wedding on Friday October 28 at Johnson Hall at eight. Admission 50 and 25 cents. Cast includes Bride Miss Buddy Sprague Groom Mr Jolly Town Berry and many relatives and guests. Each ticket grants one vote for the prettiest bridal party girl with a cake prize for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Parent-Teachers Association
Johnson Hall
Buddy Sprague
Jolly Town Berry
Henrettta Barnes
Tarry Long Suber
Harvenia Bullock
Harrison
Rosy Clif Taylor
Scotch Doleful Donnell
Wilted Cabbge Burns
June _ Rose
East
Knoxie Broom
Dainty Little
Elma Choate
Handsome
Little Huge Pie Barksdale
Misses Billy
Barks
Wilhemina Watson
Willie Amanda Brown
Brown
Fox
Timid Heart Collier
Roberta Busick
Stannie Thornton
Julia Blossom Gee
Early Cutter Schooler
John Bootleg Darnall
Wander Foot Range
Tommie Anna Cox
Bishop Jeremiah Alexander Lindsey
Hugh Lovely McCaskill
Oscar Endurance Martin
Wayne Sunshine May
Windy Ever Darnall
Wild Girl Barnes
Victoria Martin
So Long McLaurin, Jr
Shadelia Laney Busick
Excutrix Jackson
Hungry Dusty Busick
Alberta Shields
Tom Tinker Cottrell
Pudding Gayden
High Jinks Burnham
Oswaldo Buchanan
Tiny Bluebird Baker
Gildedbird ‘Reed
Julia Cassey Myers
Education as nation’s bulwark and illiteracy debate in Mississippi
A historical column argues education as the nation’s bulwark and criticizes small tax shares for public welfare. It cites penitentiary illiteracy rates, urges state funding for adult instruction, and asks to prioritize child education. The notice then advertises the Armfield place for rent near Fannin, Mississippi, with land, house, and tenant housing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registrar of the State Penitentiary Board For
Mississippi
Armfield Place
Fannin
Miss
J. L. Greenway
Mount Olive
Walter May Begins Third Year at Agricultural College
Walter May departed Sunday to start his third year at Agricultural College, entering the institution for another academic term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter May
Agricultural College
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Peoples Bank, Pelahatchie
L. McLaurin
E. N. Ross
H. H. Fox
Ford
A. F. Grimes
Sarah McLaurin
Fanmin
T. J. Meagles
Francis O. Smith
D. J. Miley
Mollie Jackson
J. B. Ainsworth
Callie Cooper
P. H. Hale
Steen’s Creek
Press Dear
Emily Dear
King
Wm. M. Thornton
Texas
A. G. Thornton
Episcopal Church
John Gayden
Town l
Rankin County
J. D. Marion
L. M
Clarksdale
Shiloh
H.R. White
Cc. J. Williams
Sherrill
Geo. H
A. B. Collum
Walter
Pisgah
Exie Cawthorn
W. W. Dixon
Brownsville, Tenn
I. O. Brown
C. H. McLaurin
J. B. Williamson
Myrtle McKnight
E. S. Barksdale
Bramdon
W. B. Smith
Brame
Arthur Lee
J. L. Long
Lanelle
Capitol City
Jorda Cooper
Louise Long
Garrison Texas
BANK
YOR Money
Rankin County Bank
W. H. Barnes
Roy L. Fox
Ake
Ford’s Drug Store
West Jackson
Taylor-Tucker Seed Co
Guaranty
Barnes & Fox
HH Fox
Tonene Ge
Sroren
Goodness
Deale-Lily See Cream Co
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