20 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
1
West Bol listing shows numbers 1 5 and 9 grouped in a small catalog or inventory snippet. The terse item may reflect a local ledger or railroad or street numbering scheme. No broader context is provided to specify item type or place.
Community updates invite participation in school efforts and Red Cross, with notices about shoes, syrup, stoves, cane mills, and farm supplies. Also reports a quiet Brandon wedding at a country home with Rev J G Lott officiating and a rewards request for a lost locket.
The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit and looked radiant. Mr. Peebles, from Philadelphia Mississippi, will depart October 3 to join an officers training camp in Arkansas. The couple left by evening train for Vicksburg and other points of interest, as friends celebrate their happiness.
District and local boards summon a group to Brandon report at 7 p m tomorrow to depart for Camp Pike Arkansas Saturday. Names include Bob Morgan Joal Walker Clifford Morris Lamon McMillan William McIntyre Eugene Smith Jake Vinson Charles Martin R J Randolph Smith Henry Noble William Harrell J Nash Arthur Loveless Thomas Collier Thomas Irby Richard Mooney William Barron and others. Also notes incoming car of Pansy and Velvet flour with price offer.
Notice is given that Walter E Jones of Jackson Mississippi filed for Final Three Year Proof to establish his homestead entry for West Half of South East Quarter Section 14 Township 7 North Ranger East Choctaw Meridian. The hearing occurs October 24 1917 before the Chancery Clerk of Rankin County Brandon Mississippi. Witnesses named are Jessie Long Will B Allen Luther Lawrence and G H Sherrells of Fannin Mississippi.
Estrayed from Brandon depot on Sunday afternoon a pale red or yellow cow about seven years old with a W branded on the hip. Information leading to recovery will be rewarded by L H Wilson, phone 84 Brandon Route 1.
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