Local notes mix Christmas cheer and town news
Our town pulses with holiday activity as corn feeding fairs, ice and jewelry purchases, and Christmas recitals fill the week. Dr. Bowman visits from South Lincoln. Miss Stella Benjamin hosts Miss Rosenthal. Sheriff Fox and W C Maxwell visit on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WL. Bowman
South Lincoln
J. P. Curran
Luton Congress Street
Stella Benjamine
Vivian
Tom McNair
McKee
Nola High School
Sheriff Fox
W. C. Maxwell
Lawrence County
Staffler
H.C. Byrd
Telegraph Department
New Orleans Picayune
New Lincoln County Jail Bid Notice and Weather Ads
Notice is given that bids for a new two story brick jail for Lincoln County Mississippi will be received by hand or mail to 10 a.m. on the first Monday of February 1908. The project cost not to exceed 20000 dollars with a 500 dollar certified check required. The board reserves the right to reject any bids. Also notices of a cold wave and medicine ads appear alongside an obituary note on Gen Evander McNair of Hattiesburg and Wayne county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Lincoln County
Miss
Chancery Court
Court House
Brookhaven
Mississippi
Board OF Supervisor
Missinsippi
W.K. Farsons
RB. W. McNary
Chancery
R. R. Applewhite
J. T. Butler
S. P. Oliver
Henry Smith
Tts
W.F. Parsons
J. ©. Bryant
J. Williams
Montgomery
R. W. McNair
Lincoln county bonds and court house fence orders announced
Lincoln county board approves sale of bonds with 5 percent interest, to be paid at Western National Bank New York City. Bonds issued February 2 1908, with due dates 1904 1923 and a sinking fund for interest and redemption. Public notice for sale to run three weeks in The Leader. Also orders iron fence for courthouse yard and bids for jail bond printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western National Bank
New York City
Board of Supervisors of
Lincoln County
Board of Supervisors
Leader
Lincoln
Board of Supervisoon
Miss
Mississippi
State of
Court House
Jackson City Religious Census Planned by Sunday Schools
A census of every white Jackson family will be conducted December 30 under a committee led by Richard Griffith. The survey, modeled after Memphis Montgomery and Birmingham efforts, will ask church attendance denomination and other religious tendency questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Richard Griffith
Memphis
Tenn
Montgomery
Ala
Birmingham
Picayune
Bueau
Grange Hall School Supper Supports Library Fund
Grange Hall Literary Society hosted a Friday night supper at Grange Hall to raise funds for a school library. Under Principal E W Barrington the school gains life with a Friday program. a committee led by Mrs Flora Barfiace and Miss Libian Keithly organized a successful event with student helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall School
Grange Hall
Grange Hall Literary Society
E. W. Barrington
Flora Barfi Ace
Misa Libian
Keithly
Rea Higdon
P. Buie
Pearl Higdon
Levi Aioe
Evening Social Spans Long Supper and Recitals
Guests lingered from 7 30 to 11 o clock enjoying a hearty meal. Mr Weeks Sellers chaired the post supper program with Miss Bessie Hudson as secretary featuring recitations by Osa Deceit Ella Mae Elizey and others then a traditional spelling match concluded the gathering with visitors selected by Sanne Heulah Easterling and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Weeks Sellers
Miss Bessie- Hudson
Osa Deceit
Ella Mae Elizey
Pearl Higdon
Mary Lou Elizey
Susie Ates
Constance
Barrington
Carrie Ford
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Iaransa
H. Cassedy
C. B. Perkins
Price Drug Co
Chamberlain
C. E. Grafton
Booth Lowrey
Miss Rugs Stumons
Bills Monntein
Misa
Saaneet Gov
G. W. Atkinson
West Wass
Abshagen
Lexsr
W.abshagen
Brookhaven, Miss
Price Druc Co.’S
Trigler
Opera House
Red Star Road
Geo. A. Love
E. H. Wise
Madison, Ga
C. B. Grafton Drug Co
McGrath’s
Evander McNair
Hattiesburg
Wayne County
Davis
Arkansas
Dr.Miles
W. F. Parsons
W. McNair
Sam Lightfoot
Pound Receariat
Joie Ave
W. H. Penn
Santa Claus
Heuck & Novy
Goons
Euchkh’s
Were Ny
OO. W
Harry Duckwoell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballard
Price Drag Co
Secretary of State
Columbus Cotton Ol Company
Planters Cotton Seed & Crusher's Association
Greenville
Jackson News
Hall
Patire
F.j.cheney & CO
Toledo
South
DeWitt
W. H. Howell
Houston
Tex
C. K. Grafton Drug Co
Tiffany
Parker's Fountain
Startler’s
Ian
T McGrath’s
Edfordy Fe
Wroten & Erwin
F. B. Moodie
Front Street
Ofr Studio
T.H. Perkins Furniture Co
Cumberkind Telephoon & Telegraph Company
Potal
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