Railroad timetable of Illinois Central lines and connections
A dated railroad time table lists Illinois Central routes from New Orleans to Jackson Brookhaven and Haven, with connections to New Orleans Express and other trains. It notes departures, arrivals, and lines serving Canton Water Valley and nearby stops, though several words are garbled.
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Christmas wedding bells and holiday shopping in Brookhaven
Christmas weather weighs on spirits as small towns glimpse a season of weddings and bargains. M Greenwood’s advertises cheap shirts while Kohlman’s Kash Koncern tempts with low prices. Local visits and social notes mention Miss Mary Hoskins, Mrs. Sumrall, Joe Storm and many neighbors.
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M. Greenwood's
Joe Storm
Summit
Mary Hoskins
Bogue Chitto
H. P. Lotterhas
New Orleans
Mabel Adams
Thayer
Henry Alcus
Kohlman
Sumrall
J. H
Parsons, Moreton & Co
Philip Garrett
Monticello
Brookhaven
Local Roundup Teems With Christmas Visits And Church Notes
Miss Kanice McCulip works at John McGrath & Sons for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Fr Boyes Moodie plan a New Orleans visit. Norfield residents Prosper Hamden and Oscar Thorson were visitors. Brookhaven hosts the Methodist conference as Rev T W Adams remains in charge. Community notices include officers and wardens, Christmas guest plans for Misses Mikell Oliver and others, and health ads for Prickly Ash Bitters. A theft of coal from a Baptist church yard is reported, with Frank Greer pursuing a culprit.
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Kathleen Chrisman
Methodist
Adams
Vicksburg
Santa Claus
M.S. Webb
McComb City
Julia Hoskins
W. C. Maxwell
New Orleans
Pauline Hoskins
McComb
Kanice McCulip
John McGrath & Sons
Boyes Moodie
Prosper Hamden
Oscar Thorson
Norfield
Brookhaven
T. W. Adams
Sage
ST. Elmo
Thos
Brady
Hoskins
Virginia Brady
Blue Moon
John Maynor
OH Grafton
Tom Magee
L. Forsythers
Quick and Templeton
Utica
Jeannette Mikell
Edith Sherman
Wesson
Blanche Drifcos
Josie Tibbs
Marie Johnson
Aberdeen
P. Z. Jones
H. Cassedy, Jr
Lawrence County
Tillman
Crystal Springs
America Oliver
Julia McGrath
T. JS. McGrath
Clay City
Terafton
Mary
Bogue Chitto
W. M.S
The
Baptist Church
Oklahoma
Bessie Cassedy
Summit
J. B. Holden
M. A. Simmons
R. J. Boone
Daniel Hickman
Mt. Moriah
Frank Greer
C. BE. Grafton
Louise Brehany Ballad Opera Concert Presentation
Miss Olga Selinoll violin Miss Jessie Beatrice Morrow alto Guillaume Sanvlet pianist Lowis J Mintz tenor Forest D Carr basso cantante under direction of Mr Harry B Theatre with a select operatic program and the grand scene of Goornod s
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Olga Selinoll
Jessie Beatrice Morrow
Guillaume Sanvlet
Lowis J. Mintz
Forest D. Carr
Harry B
Goornod
Faust and Miss Bremen Come to City Hall Theater
A select company of artists supporting the city's Miss Bremen, praised for a crowded bonus last season, has been explored by Masonic fraternities for the above date. They expect a large attendance. Reserved seats and general admission tickets go on sale December 26 at Hen.
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Miss Breany
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Unclear Freemason Ledger Mentions Season Fare Offer
Fragmented OCR lists officers and roles such as Worshipful Master and Treasurer, plus a local offer for Season and Home and Fare at 1.25. It notes John Maynor and Bill Arp letters valued at 25 cents, but many names and positions are garbled, yielding a partial civic or fraternal notice without coherent event details.
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John Maynor
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John
Bill Arp
Tutt's Pills and random notices from Natchez and Brookhaven
A collage of old notices includes patent medicine touts for Tutt's Liver Pills and Tutt's Pills and a list of Dec 18 20 marriage banns among local couples. Also cited are charitable appeals from Natchez Protestant Orphan Asylum and a reminiscence of Royal Navy and Civil War era events, plus local Christmas greetings and a note on Prof. E. L. Martin visiting Brookhaven.
Wellman Notes and Local Charms From the County
A fragmentary local column mentions Wellman, migration, and the Wellman school under Miss Masidcht and Miss Bettie Wemnuek. Notes about Mr Win Rinks weighing porkers, Rev J B Thigpen’s appoint- ments, and Thigpen planning to wire all Lincoln County churches. Details are sparse and mixed with colorful dialect.
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Win
Porker
Wr. McGhaw
Cleveland
Hest
Masi
Bettie Wemnuek
Recoids
Jeems
Pat
Jb, Thigpen
Puir River Charch
Thigpen
Lincoln
Coplah
Be Careful With Her Condition During The Period
A caution about careful management of pregnancy before childbirth. The text urges women to avoid neglect or improper treatment as it can threaten both mother and child. It emphasizes choosing cautious, proper care to ease the forthcoming ordeal.
Mother's Friend praised as safe aid for pregnancy
A letter from Shreveport la extols Mothers Friend a liniment said to safely aid external relief to relax muscles relieve morning sickness curb nervousness and headaches shorten labor and speed recovery. The ad cites Dr Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga and notes local mentions of community events and residents with brief notices on meetings and society roles.
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Shreveport
Lincoln County Board Meeting Adopts Superintendent Salary
The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors met at the Chancery Court Clerk’s office in Brookhaven on December 1, 1808. They fixed the superintendent’s salary at 20 per month and set January for new applications, with election by the Board at the first regular meeting in January.
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Lincous
Lincoln County
Miss. Bexin
Chancery Court
Brookhaven
Lincoln
Mies
Pepi
Cmviairies SR
We WB
Parisi
Pris
Bis Honer
W. F. Parsons
S.A. Brister
J.C. Bryant
Zetus Linton
T. , Montgomery
R. C. Applewhite
Sheriff
Felix May
Conglet
Linccoln County
F. OM. Dunn
Stonewall Guards
Bryant
Brister
Linton
Parson
Parisian Costume Details in Herald Note
A Paris Herald description notes a costume with a silk braided yoke edged in red bands and similarly trimmed sleeves and skirt. The text then shifts to a separate remark on baldness among redheaded people, claiming the typical head crop for a redheaded person is about 29,200 hairs.
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Paris Herald
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