07 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
1
Schedule page notes timetable for Brandon trains with east bound and west bound directions. Includes service details and routing as read from the fragment.
Brisk local notes from Brandon detail visitors and moves including W G Stevens from Jackson and Hon W Sivley Rhodes, Miss Lola May and Miss Vesta May visiting Jackson friends, Mrs Aura Purnell visiting Brandon, and J G McGuire of E C Palmer Co. near New Orleans. Also reported are church and school openings, pension board actions, and deaths including Miss Ruby Watson.
Syrup cans in a car to be delivered around the 20th of this month. Cans packed twenty six to the case. Buys made early and cheap. Quote from R. R. Busick to seek buyers. Also a clean stock of groceries and Olive Zest sold by R. E. Gayden.
NOTICE TO TEACHERS I will contract with the white teachers of the county Saturday Sept 16 1916 Also teachers will meet that day for organization election of officers etc H BULLOCK We have just received a car of Pansy and White Velvet Flour Get our price on a barrel Will trade molasses cans for potato See R E Gaylen FOR SALE One wagon and team in good shape one buggy and fine brood mare L E R CUNNINGHAM Pelahatchie Miss We carry a complete line of coffins and caskets One a fellas will buy a sack of Sctrday only See me E Gayden Fresh bread Monday and Thursdays W Ge Barnes WsG Barnes
Advertisement style note urging buyers to inspect work shoes first from R. E. Gayden. Mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and advice on giving good guidance. Claims remedy helps cold and has long-standing reputation.
A pleasant profitable gathering featured Mr. Williams and Miss Jones from A H S Johns. Williams spoke on Home Dairying with practical tips for family dairy needs and commercial dairying. Jones highlighted The Value of Home Science and its growing rankin school impact. Music added local flair. A public picnic at Clarksburg consolidated school on Sept 8 with Gov Bilbo invited and a ball game planned.
Constipation linked to many ills and the recommendation of Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion and appetite. The notice also advertises a livestock sale by O J McMissy Route 3 featuring a mule five years old a fine mare seven head of cattle and seven hogs all sold before the first.
A buyer seeks five hundred dozen fresh eggs at twenty five cents per dozen. The note mentions Cane mills and evaporators at W G Barnes as context or contact.
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