Local notes plus social updates in Brookhaven era
Mills & East Company receives California fruits and hardware items for local trade. Community events include a protracted meeting at Union Hall led by Rev. Scarborough with Rev. Williams. Social updates mention illness of S. E. Jr, entertaining by the McGrath family, and Mrs. Daughtry’s abscessed foot. Private letters note Bert Storm and Henry Graham’s Gulfport assignments and Beauvoir duty. Mrs. Milton and Miss Pauline leave for Hattiesburg to work with Knights and Ladies of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills & East Company
Ute
Poulson
J. A. Hobbs
A. A. Sartin
8. E. Jr
Moreton
Canada
Willie
Martin McGrath
M. D. McGrath
California
Chattanooga
Golden
C. B. Perkins Hardware Stone
Union Hall
J. A. Scarborough
J. P. Williams
Monticello Baptist Church
South Mississippi
J. B. Daughtry
Peripatetics
Carrie Cassedy
Ragsdale
Eugene Bee
Scherck
Bert Storm
Henry Graham
Gulfport
Beauvoir
Bert
Henry
Ewing
W. H. Milton
Pauline
Hattiesburg
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Luther Graves
Brookhaven
Milton
Emile Cohn
South Jackson Street
W. H. Frizell
Oscar Newton
Dr. Wilson
Rt. D. Moreton
Harry Mills
R. S. Purser
Connelly
North First Street
J. M. Wood
Crystal Springs
Clara Jones
Miss East
Knights Ladies of Honor
Munday
Hazlehurst
Mason
Local notes from town and county life
Town and county items list visits relatives, guests at homes, and residents moving in. Names include Mrs. W. B. Allen, Leighton Jones, Mr. Felix May, Miss Mary Parsons, Rev. J. A. Hobbs, Miss Nellie Carlisle, Miss Georgie Higdon, Miss Laurie Penn, Miss Octavia White, Mr. Louis Cohn, Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Purser, Mrs. J. M. Wood, and Miss Clara Jones. Mentions include The Club offerings, cigars, milk and fruit shipments, Y M C A vacancy, and local real estate changes. Continuous social notices, sickness reports, and minor business updates fill the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Allen
Seavey
Leighton Jones
Terry
Felix May
Jackson
Tenn
Anna Bowen
Henry Meyer
Will Higdon
Hazlehurst
White House
Clint McFaden
Memphis
Brookhaven Friends
Mary Parsons
Annie Cassedy
Summit
E. H. Wentworth
Michigan
T. Brady
North
J. A. Hobbs
Nellie Carlisle
P. J. Jones
R. Berger
Louis Cohn
Red Lick
Ind
John Pierce
Crystal Springs
Theo, Bishop
McComb
John K. Seavey
Ernest Montgomery
Ernest Coonahan
Norfield
Edna Shaw
Georgie Higdon
Laurie Penn
Myrtle Price
Ruth
Octavia White
Ercan
Sid Hoskins
Ford
Wesson
Mar Ford
Economy in Travel Tourist Sleepers to California
Economy in travel promises comfort and savings for California bound tourists. Rail routes from Chicago offer round trip options to Los Angeles and other West Coast cities with multiple departure dates in May and June. Prices and schedules are listed with railroad names and joining connections for travelers planning spring and early summer escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Mte
Chicago
Cilifornia
bin Feapolego
Laco Angeles
Santa Barbimor
Sowbero
Pasily Lim
Age Fenseva i Ieayo
Dway
Vision of the World Camp installs officers and members
A Vision of the World Camp is organized with twenty seven members. Officers named include Swip consul commander past J M Newman consul commander A Breer clerk J W Howell banker and D C Holmes advisor lieutenant. The report covers local events from smallpox cases to rail accident cat and the first cotton bales donated to the yellow fever fund in New Orleans and Amite City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swip
J. M. Newman
A. Breer Vlerk
J. W. Howell
D. C. Holmes
J. D. Guy
G. W. Robertson
Magnolia
Stephen Jennings
Darbun
R. B. Sibley
J. H. Lampton
Lampton
Mississippi
Messrs. S. Cohn & Sons
New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Louisiana
Tangipanoa Parish
D. H. Sanders
Amite City
Local Leader urges subscriptions amid yellow fever fine
A Mississippi weekly paper The Leader promotes subscribing at $2.00 a year and highlights its strong local and state news coverage. It notes a yellow fever scare in Wesson with a $10.00 fine threat against the fundraiser or operator involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Leader
Wesson
Brookhaven land transfers show numerous property deeds
The Board of Supervisors records record many parcel transfers increasing values and conveying land in Brookhaven, including seizing tracts along Chippewa street and Bogue Chitto river. Buyers include George Boyte, Ida M. Bryne, Nellie Phillips, and Jno McGrath & Sons among others, with several lots and quarts of sections cited and prices noted from 125 to 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Lewis
Nellie J
Bii P
Porte Oy Degen
Chitto
F. F. Becker
Pepers
M. G. McCaup-Lata
Willom Emma
Ds Lewis
E. H. Philli
C. R. BR
Bogue Chitto River
B. E. Brister
B. Hart
J. Phillips
E. H. Phillips
Ida M. Bryne
Engstrom
Neal Durr
H.G
Brookhaven
Molly ‘Tyson
Carse Pennington
Malissie Lawrence
Jim Kelly
Loring H. Smith
W. F.smith
L. H. Smith
Cerun
Frank A. Gubbs
Dick Williams
Emily Aird
Cora Williams
Sutton
Bogue Chitto
John Harrison
Kate Eddings
E. Rodwell
J. M
F. T. ‘Turnbough
F. L. Jackson
Monticello Street
L. C.R
Keystone Lumber & Manufacturing Co
L. V. Blackwell
Frank Converse
L. F. Blackwelr
Grand
Satelite
Tod. A. Reena
Mary E. Shafer
J. T. Burns - Sovide
At. Nes
Maxwell Sek
Mac
Montgomery
Cor
GoAs
J. E. Newsom
Trace
Obed Rollins
Effie Warren
Jno, McGrath & Sons
Willie Williams
Ares
Jno McGrath
B. P. Nations
Jno. McGrath & Sons
J. P. Keene
A. M. Summers
B. B.busby
Secor
Sasser
I. W. Pritchard
B. Wentworth
J. M. Wood
A. A. Wood
J.M. Wood
Blk W
Real Estate Agency Advertises Bogue Chitto Lots and Town Plots
Bailey, acting for the estate at Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, lists Woodland and Town Lots for sale or rent. The agency advertises for sale improved or unimproved parcels and announces ongoing efforts to advertise the properties through local channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogue Chitto
Miss
Thor
Jin
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R. R. Ons
Foll
Worts
Smoke da Costa
John W. Champlin
Emmett Boencarbae
Booker
Storm Apaut
Pianic
Sontag
Spring Hall Kehoe
Rigae Golsby
Rey
Sittneribe
Lawaing
Lampton Mercantile Co
Wolf
L. W. McDaniel
MelComb
McDaniel
Nebo
Sanmmit
Aly
McComb Ban
Dr. Price
Pearl River Lumber CO
Brookhaven, Miss
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ST. Louis
Louisville
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Buffalo
Murray
D.P. A
New Orlenns
John A
Memphis Tok
Claulnnatl
Texas
E. P. Turner
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Mexico
Arizona
Meridian
Pullman
New Orlgane
Queen's
Reskin Snes
Hayes
Layne
Linda
Board OF Supervisors
Max Priebatsch
Pink Smith
Ford Stewart
A. C. Seavey
E. Sessions
Lala B. Price
Cherokee Street
Hobbs
H.brill
Frank Young
W. J. Suddoth
J. E. Hart
J. H. McCaffrey
J. E. Deceli
Ferguson
Creek
Launa H. Alcus
Julia F. Hoskins
K. K. Smith
W. H. Smith
G. Kees
Fred Kees
H. J. Thames
Ires
W. W. Son
Sec
Eliza Madison
Emma Collins
G. Lewenthal
W. E. Price
W. E. Price—Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, In Lewenthal
P. Tyrone
Rawlins
Rookhaven
Monticello
R. W. Millsaps
Jng
Thos. Jackson
Isabella Con- Rees
Sarah Compers
Fender
Ara
P. M. Mason
A. E. Fender
Jesse Dimond
Pat Case
Parsons
May
Oberschmidt Co
Doc Sartin
A. E. Cutter
Sarah Neal
Wm. Smith
John Smith
Jm, Wood
Jas. Reed
Grace
Real Estate Agency
J, D- Bailey
Brookha
Osh IB
Hedek
Ladulay
Etoile
Rommes
Swett
Sandy
the Hardy
Lady Rose
Madigans
Seekers
X’mas Eve
Black Wolf’s Breed
Lady Resolute
Angel
North Garden
Masquaaders
C.e.grafton Drug Co
Gina
Meyer
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