Local notes feature Christmas sales and community events
Wednesday Boenig and Rich American Cut Glass fill town chatter with jewelry ads at A Statler’s and Staffler’s Stores. Miss Eva Kohlman visits Crystal Springs. Mr and Mrs Sherman Potter Walker bridal tour. Santa Claus themes abound. Weather uncertain. while Fifth Sunday Meeting endures harsh weather. Santa, engravings, and new coats of paint appear amid shop chatter and school Arbor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Bros
Wesson
A. Staffler
C. W. Crisler
Clinton
New Orleans
Charles B. Perkins
Jackson Street
Capt. Hoskins
Jackson
Brookhaven
A Thousand Dollars Worth of Good and Local News
A well known Buffalo coal operator praised Foley's Kidney Cure for curing kidney and bladder trouble, claiming it saved him from pain and gave him a new lease on life. The piece also covers a Public School spelling bee with eighteen contestants and a $5 gold prize won by Wade Summers. Cough remedies are advertised as One Minute Cough Cure for cold waves and influenza, with testimonials from Madison and assurances of lung relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Thornes
Buffalo, C
Foley
Bennett
Kohlman
M. D. McGrath
B. T. Hobbs
Wade Summers
Mr. Summers
B. H. Wise
Madison, Ga
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
The Holiness Meeting Faces Trials and Weather Woes
The Holiness gathering began January 28, facing strong winds that toppled their tent on the 24th and heavy rain that flooded the field. Attendance dwindled as harsh weather and popular shows drew people away, and the meeting closed on Monday amid coughing and cold conditions. A different item notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy free of opiates, sold by Price Drug. A thief shattered a Chinaman's laundry window, stealing trifling items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Poley
Price Drug Co
Annual Texas Letter From Rev Gambrell on Waco Meeting
Rev J H Gambrell writes from Tyler Texas about the recent Texas Baptist State Convention in Waco Baylor University hosting 2000 messengers and many visitors. He notes central location and rising Baylor buildings, reports funds raised for missions Baylor endowment and orphan’s home, and praises old time music and spontaneous giving while mentioning Prohibition and social changes. He also covers attendees like J B Gambrell and a coming marriage, plus personal tributes and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Baylor University
Texas
J. B. Gambrell
Our Orphan’s Home
John D. Rockeeee
Texas Baptists
Mississippi
Berneath
F. Jc. McConnell
Atlanta
Young Ladies’ Auxiliary
Atre
Lincoln County
Thos. W. White
Tom
Grenada
Miss
Clinton
Jackson
Reaper
Mary Reeves
John Marshall
Tyler
Health tips and old time remedies mix in 1901 notes
A collage of short items from a 1901 newspaper: a death notice of Harry Duckwell from suffocation after a cough, drugstore ads for Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, invitations for coffee tastings, notes on J M Wentworth’s timber venture, and praise for Poley’s Honey and Tar for colds. Also mentions Thanksgiving weather and local sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Darkwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballard
Price Drug Co
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Boenig
Det
Staffler
Santa Claus
Eva Kohlman
Crystal Springs
A. Statler
A. C. Seavey
Seavey
Isaac Kohlman
I. C
A. Kohlman
Tiffany
Parker's
Teveley
Hawkins
Whitworth
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Foreign Mission Society
Whitworth College
Johnnie Lee Allen
Miss Allen
Hamasa
Stella Benjamine
Richie Wilson
Miss Benjamine
E. Simon
Abshagen
WM. Abshaden
Brookhaven, Miss
Price Druc Co.'s
The
Holiness Meeting
Miles
Dr. Miles
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Meredith
J. M. Wood
Jess
Chas. Heuck
W. J. Layton Photo CO
Veaokhaven
OFEN
Rees
J. E. Sasser
Rookhaven
Keeley
Ceaser Dwight
Hed Star Road
Geo
A. Love
Brooxtingen
W.H. Penn
General Shop
SRB
J. H. Gambrell
Tyler, Texas
Nual
Deacon I’. L. Carroll
Wats
Geo. W. Carroll
Beaumont
F. L
J. M. Carroll
Tyler, Tex
Tom Garner
McComb
Hudspeth
Garner
Lee
Winchester
William Hodges
William Reeves
Bill
Alabama
Billy
Jesse
Edgar
Wade L. Summers
Caseyville
R. J. Boone
Topisaw
J. Frank Greer
Ben Burns
Sallie Brister
W. C. Summers
J. P
Squire Billy
A. V. Rowe
Iopian Church
Monk’s Creek
DeWitt
Ayer
Emma Jane Entsminger
Langsville. 0
Lawall
C. B. Perkins
Chamberlain
C.E. Grafton Drug Co
J. M. Wentworth
Meadville
Jim
Gulfport
Piney Woods
Mr. Wentworth
Henry C. Stearns
Shullsburg
Wis
G. T. Chandler
Vunda
R. H. Foster
2Nd Street
Salt Lake City
Methodist
C. W. Lynch
Ind
Pres. Cooper
Fair Domain
Bennie Dunn
Br. J. H. Seitz
Deeres Midh
Wroten & Erwin
F. B. Moodie
Front Street
Isue
Bss
T. A. Fosay
T._H. Perkins Furniture Co
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
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