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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1902
Page
4
The Mayor and board of aldermen plan monthly meetings on the first Tuesday evenings. Details include notices for attendance and agenda items from city departments and local authorities.
Lin Coln County official directory listing court names and meeting dates. Includes chancellor court details, district officials in Brookhaven Rogue Chitto and Hot Star, and county officers such as clerk, treasurer, assessor, surveyor, coroner and ranger, with obituary and death notice rates.
Higdon Sumrall visited Sunday while G W Peets family spent the day in Hazlehurst. A large line of tooth brushes and imported cigars advertised at Brookhaven Drug Co. Dr Tom McNair visited Jackson earlier in the week. The Sass property is fenced with a west wire. The Board of Supervisors meets next Monday. May Easter events and a toast of local talent at Crystal Springs and Flora Dora are mentioned. Towns and residents travel to Vanderbilt Chicago and Crystal Springs with social notes and school events.
Fragmentary notices describe a Confederate Veterans reunion in Dallas Texas scheduled for April 22 through 25 with ticket details and events. The item includes scattered references to tickets, venues, and organizers, plus unrelated local business notices and ad blurbs.
Brookhaven Star reports visitors including Grafton of Hazlehurst and others, with local business notes. Advertisements from Storm Lambright for lunch and paper supplies, optician services, department store promotions, real estate plans, and a bank quarterly statement.
Trobe See Ty Mies Pearl Drory and Mr TU Brstyr of Canta were wed Monday morning at the home of the bride’s parents. Rev W Crisler performed the ceremony. The couple, long known in the community, faced a delay due to a late train but celebrated with a family gathering, gifts, and well wishes for a happy future.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local brief with names and places unclear. The readable bits suggest a municipal notice or brief item mentioning people and locations but lack of clarity prevents a full summary.
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