Brookhaven County Items and Local News August 19 1886
The Brookhaven News notes the new Court House, jail plans, campus events, and local visits. Reports on Prohibition efforts, church activities, and community meetings. Mentions Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Hedek, Rev. Pariah, and Col Hooker’s canvass alongside local subscriptions and civil events in Brookhaven and Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mu L
A Kidd
Jackson Leat
Powell Ie
F. H. Campbell
Winona
Inez
Chas
Hedek
Meridian
Her. JR
Lawrensre
Col. Hooker
Muall
Fannie Larkin
Herefortain
Prohibition
Almomt
Barkedale
Bogue Chitto
Lord's Mill
Messrs
M. V. Kees
McRee
Sheentees
W. Cg.t. U
Presbyterian Church
Band of Hope
Methodist Church
Major Harkuale
New Court House
Indies
Cdr Dale
Lawrence
Mississippi City
K. P. Douglass
the Presbyterian Church
Hlostock
KPO M
J. R. Barish
Fair River
Burns
Jno
H. Martin
T. Dabney Marshall
Jackson
W. C. Black
D.D
Sexton
T. J
Gill
Johnson
Public School Teacher Licenses Announced for County Districts
Notice under the Belin Law of 1241 calls patrons of school districts to elect trustees for the coming year and announces examination dates for applicants to teach in the county schools. Examinations for colored applicants on the first Saturday in September and for whites on the second Saturday. Applicants must prove moral character and pass literary qualifications. license fee is 50 cents. County Superintendent Brooklaven and supervisors list provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achowia
Acheole
Beloot Keant
Bethnol
Fa Welock m
Istrint
Court House
Sebool
County School Board
Exch
Hehoul
A.J. Martin
A. We Smith
A. HM. Sophiers
J. M. King
Prentiss Buie
State Superintendent of Education
Brooklaven
Angith
Las
Jdanes M
Grartos
County Bupt
Mystery of recovering from bad medicines and tonics
A fragment discusses the harm of impure or overused medicines for dyspepsia liver complaints and rheumatism. It touts Hostetter's stomach bitters as a rational remedy from vegetable sources. Also mentions a drug store in Atlanta and a local grocer Powell selling bacon flour and groceries.
Vermifuge Promises Cure for Worm Invaders
A historical note claims Shriner's Tolan Vermifuge will annihilate worms threatening a child, urging mothers to consider the battle against parasitic forces and promising affordable treatment at 25 cents plus letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thei
Shriner
Testimonials For Meade Glasses In Brookhaven Miss
A fragmented ad touts testimonials from leading physicians governors senators and stockmen praising glasses fitted and guaranteed by T T Meade Co Brookhaven Miss. The copy claims the glasses are not sold to pedl ers at any price and implies wide acceptance among professionals in multiple trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lading
United States
Hadkerm
Mechanics
T.T. Meade & Co
Brookhaven
Miss
Fragmented ad copy leads with remedies and products
A damaged advertisement fragment lists D L Wileernsen of Monae C claiming cures for diabetes and other illnesses via Electric Hitters, with multiple vendors and various products mentioned. It touts salves, tobacco, creamed horse, groceries, and Bile Beans as cures and boosters, all without coherent structure or clear dates.
Look Out For Them Hawken Glasses Identity Notice
Notice advertising authentic Hawken branded glasses by T. T. Meade & Co. of Brookhaven. It warns against counterfeit eye wear and promises stamped Hawken eyewear with eye fittings and guaranteed fit.
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Heed Deere
Wwe
Tradfield Reptigator Co
Atlanta
Advice to Mothers Teething Syrup Promises Instant Relief
An aged advertising note touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children Teething as a universal remedy. It claims to ease night distress from sick children, treat dysentery and diarrhea, regulate stomach and bowels, soothe wind, soften gums, and prevent inflammation. The syrup is marketed as pleasant tasting and prescribed by a renowned female physician.
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Mae Wilslow
Winslow
United States
Ghickasaw Female College Opens in Pontotoc Miss
The Ghickasaw Female College in Pontotoc Mississippi, founded in 1852, offers thorough education for girls with limited means. It promises modern methods and full English instruction at 110 per session of nine months, with a September opening. Applications addressed to President W. W. Prerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
W. W. Prierson
Train Schedules for Brookhaven and New Orleans Lines
An old timetable shows arrival and departure data for multiple trains serving Brookhaven New Orleans and Jackson. Details include carriages and times such as 6:96 p.m. and 1:25 a.m. with trains leaving Monley and Saturday notes. Manager J. Clarke and agent W Coleman listed.
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Ont Serte
MATEY
N.O
Brookbaten
Jackson
Derrie
Brookhavin
Hem Yen
Jacks
Geno Mati
DATLT
Leaven Brookhaven
Matt
Brookhaven
New Orleans
Stegy
Sta. Linares
Prins
Aliarin T
Leeanet
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H. P. Johns
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Brother Johnson
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A. C. McNab
E. L. Bowen
Dr. Johnson
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Whitworth Female College
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Hawkes Comers
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James Edwards
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Deshler Female Institute
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A. M. Princip
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J.C. Clarke
Tie
W.coleman
Itrasks
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Rask Fish CO
BT. Louis, MO
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Grand Conservatory of Music
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Whittier &T
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C.F. Wartis
Chancery Court
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Court Howe
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Sleschtest
Minsineton
William Weatherby
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Arction Sand
Abe J
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Jdewelers
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P.O Brewer
Bala
Brookhaven Market
Big Pat
Gearel
Unda
Nile
Walter A. Teytor
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