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Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

29 Apr 1905

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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1905

Page

4

G T5838 El 3 On Beto

Fragmentary note mentions Beto with initials G T5838 and time of pm in a brief context, lacking clear event details or identifiable entities to form a fuller record.

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Beto
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Brookhaven notices mix rental ads and local news

The Brookhaven column reports a seven room house for rent and a new 5 room seating hall, with various ads for hardware, lumber, mail boxes, and ice cream. It notes visitors, a Y M C A reception, upcoming events, and multiple local residents' movements and health updates.

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C. B. Perkins East Union Lumber Yard U. S Moodie’s
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Funeral of Mrs Proby Noted in Brookhaven History

The funeral for Mrs. Proby was held in Brookhaven with Rev W C Black and Drs I W Cooper H G Hawkins officiating. An honored Whitworth College alumna, she aspired to ceremony at her wedding in the college chapel and was buried beside her parents with massed spring blooms. Her life counted between Brookhaven and Natchez, widow of J J Proby, once yellow fever victim in 1898. Her only surviving brother is Dr R D Sessions of Natchez.

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Jal Proby Brookhaven J. ¥. Sessions Brookaven Mississippi Railroad Commission J. J. Proby Natchez
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Marriage Licenses Issued During the Past Week

Whites list includes Bromfield Smith. Dantoni Saia. Mayes Harvey. Farr Brister. Scott Allen. Colored couples feature Briggs Lowe. Clay Powers. Roberson Womack. Perkins Sanford. J B Burns of Wesson visited Brookhaven. Mrs Heuck Sr reports a new roof underway at her residence.

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Willie Bromfield Beulah Smith Dominico Dantoni Anghela Saia John W. Mayes Addie Harvey W. E. Farr Cynthia Brister Robert K. Scott Katie Allen Tom Briggs Mattie Lowe James Clay Genia Powers Walter Roberson Myrtis Womack Robert Perkins Susie Sanford Chas. Heuck, Sr
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Nonsense in A Market: Cheap Prices Deceive Shoppers

Fragmentary OCR piece critiques bargain advertising and price competition, noting that merchants who promise the lowest prices often rely on upselling other goods. It warns that buying on the cheapest offer can mislead shoppers and harm true value.

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Bridges Damaged by Freshet Across Homochitto River

The Homochitto bridges suffered damage from Monday night’s freshet. The Union church road steel bridge end was bent requiring about 500 to repair and secure again. A precast abutment washed away on another bridge. several small county bridges were damaged or carried away.

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Homochitto River Union Church Road Jones Franklin County Brookhaven Meadville
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Funeral for William Mreedlove and brother held in Roseh Cemetery

The funeral for William Mreedlove who lived near the More ton and Helms Lumber camp and his brother, killed the same night, was conducted in Roseh Cemetery on Thursday. The brothers died after the shanti and William passed away in a New Orleans hospital. Conductor Steve Lewis, an uncle of the deceased, attended the service, as bereaved parents and siblings mourn their loss.

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William Mreedlove Aldridge Moreton & Helms New Orleans Roseh 4 Steve Lewis
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Pleasant Valley Notes On Planting And School Day

Our farmers are busy in planting. Rev. I Allmand preached a fine sermon at the regular appointment. Murray Andrews and Blanche Montgomery visited Brookhaven last Saturday. A fresh coat of paint is planned for the church. Miss Anding led a pleasant school program with recitations music and a debate on whether educating girls is more important than boys. The affirmative represented by Carrie Welch and Blanche Montgomery lost to Dudley and Webster Reeves who won a cake prize. Rev. Allmand offered encouragement and refreshments followed by more visits from Susie Powell Eugenia Millsaps James Carruth and Dr J W Montgomery and Mr Henry Monk of McComb. Come again Billy Skitts notices.

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I. Alimand Murray Andrews Brookhaven Blanche Montgomery Miss Anding Carrie Welch Blanch Montgomery Messrs Dudley Webster Reeves Allmand
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Effort Discussed for New Mississippi County Areas

Intimation suggests attempts to form a new county from Yazoo Holmes Washington and Sharkey while next year’s legislature seems unlikely to create one. Mary Ann Wilson a Black woman of Nuture era appears in the text.

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Yazoo Holmes Washington Sharkey Mary Ann Wilson Port Gibson
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Local Notes and Weddings Highlight Brookhaven Scene

Miss Ida Pace returns from Memphis while Alva Smith comes home from Tulane to pleased family. Cynthia Brister wed Rev. Farr with many friends attending. Katie Allen and Robert Scott marry at home, with flowers and gifts. Grafton Antiseptica baseball team forms under R F Ayia Bataeerer. Reading Contest at Whitworth College tonight. civic groups urged to build a memorial room.

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Gano Williamson Millikin, la Brookhaven Alva Smith Tulane University
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