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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

5

Brandon Post Office Entry as Second Class Mail Matter

A notice records that material was entered at Brandon post office as second class mail matter under postal regulations.

Brandon Post Office

Local Brandon Notes Include Visits, Meetings and Death

Walter Weathersby of Memphis visits Brandon while Mrs. Johnson of Durant visits relatives. Sunday preaching at Presbyterian church invites all. Several locals arrive, leave or travel, including Miss Edith Lance and Miss Mamie Butler. Mrs. A. E. Langford dies after 61 years in Brandon. five children survive.

A. E. Langford Langford G. N. Langford Brandon Willis Wilson Sim Martin Vicksburg Cook Wallthall Annie Sidney Langford

Cure for heart disease touted by 70 year old man

An advertising testimonial extols Dr Miles Heart Cure as a cure for heart disease in the elderly. It claims the remedy strengthens circulation and heart action, sharing a Civil War era patient’s recovery after using multiple bottles plus Nervine and Tonic. Includes address for Dr Miles Medical Co. and note that doctors sell the first bottle.

Miles Grand Old Town Lexington T. A. Kirby Roanoke

Funeral services held at Methodist church Monday

The 78th year obituary notes funeral services conducted by Rev. Mr. Selby at the Methodist church Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The remains were interred in Brandon cemetery.

Mr. Selby Brandon

Busick House Menu and Local Marriage Report

The item lists a full meal plan breakfast dinner and supper with various dishes and beverages. It notes Busick House at Brandon Mississippi run by H A Busick and mentions fish and oysters Saturdays. It also covers a quiet October 22 wedding at the Maxey home in Brandon, between T A McCaskill of Mt Olive and Miss Bessie Henry Maxey, performed by Rev Melvin.

Brandon Miss Robert R. S. Maxey Mr. McCaskill

McCaskills Leave Macon for Olive Home in 1902

Community notes honor Mr and Mrs McCaskill as they depart Macon Mississippi for their new home in Olive. Friends send costly gifts in esteem. A loss of two young steers on Brandon and Jackson road is reported with a reward offered for return. A lengthy letter discusses school curriculum and teacher pay, urging higher funding and better qualified teachers. Pisgah, Oct 18, 1902. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised for bilious orcostive stomach issues.

Macon J. D. Purvis R. D. Maum Pisgah

For Sale: Brandon Two Story Residence of A G Cassell

For sale a two story Brandon residence formerly owned by the late A G Cassell. Offered cheap with easy terms. Location described as east but details incomplete.

A. G. Cassell

Brandon Miss. Classified Notice and Remedies Ad

Side of College street Brandon Miss near school churches and business. Wm Buchanan Brandon Miss or L H Chapman Exp r Vicksburg Miss Sept 18 1902. Wanted good farm hand white or colored for wages. Call or address J L Bass or J T B Berry Brandon Miss. Prickly Ash Bitters promises vigor and healthy bowels. For sale by A G Thornton. Harlan of Eaton Oh praises Electric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney relief. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve praised for decades of relief. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures cuts burns wounds and skin disease. 25 cents at local druggists.

College Street Brandon Wm. Buchanan Miss L. H. Chapman Vicksburg J. L. Bass J. T. B. Berry C. C. Harlan Eaton, C A.G. Thornton A. L. D. Rhodes Pelahatchie A. C. Norman Cato

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You Watson’s Jewelry Store Harry Watson West Bound Meridian Vicks Ave Bolton Edwards Jackson Morto Forest Newtoenenees Hickory W. G. Runes Walter Weathersby Memphis Mrs. W. T. Johnson Durant Presbyterian Church W. A. Lyerly Irene McLaurin Greenville A. W. Clark Steen’s Creek E. Martin L. H. Mashburn Withers Birdsong Webb Ragland Puckett and Gayden Mamie Butler Utica H. E. Graham Hillsboro Mrs. Darnell J. M. Bullock Sadie Thomas Thomasville Robt. Maxey, Jr Jack Maxey Geo. Foulks W. H. Barnes Florence H.S. Cole Claude Cunningham Jesse Norrell Newton Edith Lance Hattiesburg C. W. Girdlestone Brandon Graded School W. N. Permenter Ridgeland W. W. Kersh Busick’s Amanda Atkins Asylum A. J. McLaurin Water Valley Mrs. Gibbs Wagners Engie Howell Rankin Canton Bradon McLain Rankin County Association Clear Creek Times Democrat Mary Gayden Hillman College Clinton J. W. Welch Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad N. L May Voic Crook Insane Asylum J. A. Taylor and Son Bass Col Mrs. Walker Williams Cottage Will Jayne Heartease Sadie Parker Col. Walker Board of Election Commissioners Tom B. Craig Ely Walker Dry Goods Company St. Louis Yazoo City Pennsylvania New York Senator McLaurin Anse Lizzie Sutton Braxton A. J. Thomas J. P. Berry Annie Langford Lea and Perrins Eddy Busick House H. A. Busick Brandon and Jackson Road Turnpike Gayden and CO A. G. Thornton Rhodes, Pelahatchie Barnes Phoenix Mills Pansy Flour R. E Bonours Union American Cigar Co’s “Hiawatha Howe Grain Co’s Brown Shoe Co’s W. P. Getty Bloom, Cohn & Co’s Clothing Chattanooga Wagon Co’s Wagons Banner Buggy Co’s Buggies and Surries John O’connor American Graphite Paint Co’s H. A, Busick DeWitt O. Haney Geneva F. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala Bucklen A.C. Norman J. L. Tanner New Street Pelahatthie
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