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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1905

Page

4

Valentine Themed Local Ads And Notices Brighten Town

The issue highlights Valentine displays at Hoffman Bros news stand and Price's and Gibson Valentines, plus holiday greetings from Miss Frizell and Miss Cassedy. Local businesses tout shingles, ribbons, stationery, and drag goods. Community updates include visits, health notes, and upcoming events at the Episcopal church and Mrs Hartman’s Valentine party.

Hoffman Bros Seavey’s O. B. Perkins Price Leon Priebatsch Larsen Building

Cases Disposed of by the Mayor During the Past Week

Records show several city cases disposed by Mayor Lanier including James Davis for jumping trail with $5 and costs, Lee Edwards for drunkenness with $5 and costs, Sam Campbell for disturbing the peace with $2.50 and costs, and Uby Smith and Leo Brown for no show with 10 days on the county farm. Booth Lowrey to lecture at Ruth school on Monday night February 20. public invited. The sun briefly peeped out Thursday morning at about 9 o clock.

James Davis Lee Edwards Sam Campbell Lanier Cave Uby Smith Leo Brown Noarahiy Bhumor Booth Lowrey Bennie Dunn Ruth

Marriage Licenses Issued In Past Week Amid Weather Notes

Amblers note the week includes licenses for Whites W C Calshan and Lulu Hart W C Arnold and Aaron Davis and Alice J Lillie with Matilda Adams James Edwards Eliza Moore. weather- damp, rain, preparations for church finishing including ceiling and painting. school disruptions due to high waters and illness. Mrs D Holloway ill. Layton Keen couple pleased. Miss Blanche Woodall missed school. several neighbors troubled by flu and pneumonia. Mrs J L Woodall improving.

W. C. Calshan Lulu Hart Hattie Diamond Aaron Davis Alice J. Lillie Allan Brown Matilda Adams James Edwards Eliza Moore Arlington School St. Louis Coln County Wood D. Holloway Layton Keen Blanche Woodall J. L. Woodall

Splendid Publication For Sale In Scranton Democrat Star

Announcement by editor and proprietor P K Mayers offers a one half interest in the Scranton Democrat Star for sale due to sickness and old age. The note praises the paper’s high standards and hopes a capable partner will be found. Local items mention Miss Bennie Dunne’s praised Bath school and various regional notices and anecdotes.

Aplite New Sainte C. EB Grafton Drag Co East Union Lumber Yard Transcatia P. K. Mayers Scranton Democrat-Star Leader Capt. Mayers Mississippi Bennie Dunne Bath Counry

Honors of the visitors at New Orleans gathering

Cr McNair Mrs Proby Miss Gradwoll of New Orleans and Bowie of Natchez attended. Mrs McNair won the visitors prize while Mrs J W McGrath and Mrs Greenwood drew for the club prize, the latter receiving a Kohehian glass fleur de lis. Mrs McNair’s prize was a cut glass vase. An elegant four course lunch was served by Mr Scherck at the splendid new hotel. The H shaped table arrangement and floral decor created a galaxy of beauty among the guests.

Cr. McNair Proby Gradwoll New Orleans

Commencement Speakers Named for Whitworth May events

Rev J E Carpenter of Hattiesburg Mississippi will preach Whitworths commencement sermon May 28 and Senator A J Mc Laurin will deliver the literary address May 30.

J. E. Carpenter Hattiesburg, Miss Whitworth A. J. McLaurin

Dr Hall of Grafton Drug Store Recovers From Illness

Dr Hall of the Grafton Drug Store is rapidly recovering from a severe attack of toyhoid fever. Le C Harvey was a Monday visitor to the Capital.

Hall Grafton le C. Harvey

Staffler’s Jewelry Store Bulletin Listing Prices

A. Staffler’s Jewelry Store bulletin advertises perfumes and cosmetics with claimed low prices. It mentions Imperial perfumes, various packaging, and displays perfume bottles, powders, and gift items to attract shoppers.

A. Staffler Fortume

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. C. Cosnahan St. Marco Brookhaven, Miss Millsaps Bowen Curran Life Insurance Best Old Line Companies East Union Lumber & Mfg Awa Lumeea B. Jones Brookhaven Pearl River Railroad Manny Miss Frizell Valentine Harris’ Business College Jackson Miss C. B. Perkins Mary Cassedy Summit E. Grafton Drug Co Bowie Natchez Cassedy A.C. Seavey & Sons R. J. Boone Moorman M.C. A Jesse Smith Little Springs R.J. Boone W. S. Bowen E.V. Grice Tryus Zollie Daniels E. Grafton Drag Co Granberry Smith Red Star E. H. Wentworth Middleton B. Gratton Drug Co A. Cobn B. H. Harris Binghamton N.Y W. Harris Utica Ray Theodore Bratton Diocese of Episcopal Church P. J. Cassidy Sarah Storm T. J. Walker Chickasaw Street Powell Wim. Thames Lincoln County Caseyville Copiab Osaka Tannery Co Amelia Rea Ella Stringer Miss Rea H. Baker Southwest Ype Baker H. Poulson Keystone M. Wood Kansas City Mack Hoskins Mgr Ambler Notes Surharbad Oreland John Richardson Greenville Jas WV. Cassedy Sunmit Apenta Mra H.A. Cameron F.A. ‘Camieron Nolantile Co Valentines G. E. Grafton Drug CO Bowsky Inez Hotel Geo. Bowsky Ena Sameas Etta Brown Juneth Gaaling Queen Ua Cattpote Ream Der Ike Les National Toilet CO Tesw Catatrou Memphis ILY Service Caird Louis Chicago Cincinnati Louisville New Ot Tips Nore Reli Dubuque, A Sioux City Aroha M. Murray Dima ‘Newi Et ci DF. A Texas Louisiana Evo A Travete Colorado New and Old Mexico Arizona California E. P. Turner Dallas Queen & Crescent Northeastern Alabama Vicksburg Shreveport Pacific Ry Schreverer A. Staffler’s Jewelry Store
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