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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1904

Page

4

Par ks Hardware and local notices from Brookhaven

A Brookhaven column lists C. B. Perkins Hardware Store offerings including True Blue plows, middle splitters, and plow lines. It notes prices, delivery to Parsons, and sales through Oberschmidt Co. Also mentions local residents visits, measles delays, cotton prices, and upcoming events at Krause Co. Opera House and YMC A meeting.

C. B. Perkins True Blue Parsons Oberschmidt Co May Parons J. M. Wood’s Parsons, May Ralston Purina Foods J. M. Wood's C.B. Perkins

Valuable Brookhaven Real Estate for Sale

The old Ed Schaller place on the west side of Front Street near the T C Depot and south of the Tee Factory is for sale. It covers 65 by 135 feet and includes one two story and one single story frame building in fair repair. A fine investment for Brookhaven property buyers. For terms or other particulars send an address.

Schaller Place Front Street T. C Tee Factory Brookhaven

Brookhaven School Honor Rolls and Local Events

Honor Roll lists by grade from Brookhaven Graded School for the month, naming students in each class from second to seventh grade. The piece also notes upcoming entertainments: Otto H Krause Co three night engagement featuring The Sleeping City, with performers Mor risons Woods Sisters and others, ticket prices 25 35 and 50 cents, ladies free Monday night with a paid 50 cent ticket.

St. P. Scorr Heuck Otto H. Krause Co Morrisons Woods Sisters Bessie Baker Baby Bynece

Ramsey Piano Co. SALE New Orleans and Brookhaven

Inventory includes Pine Styl One Ramsey Piano walnut case priced to 195 and Moritz Piano mahogany case 295 rental returned, Kimball Organ rebuilt large 45, Erwin Piano rosewood 210, Brard upright 75, Hartman rebuilt 150 plus two Ramsey Organs 59 each with 6 percent installments. Terms cash or credit with guarantees and two years free zoning. Write T Pierre Ramsey Agent New Orleans La and Brookhaven Miss.

Ramsey Moritz Orth Kimball Erwin Brard Hartman T. Pierre Ramsey Agt Ramsey Piano Co New Orleans Brookhaven Miss

Pearlhaven Public School Leaders and Community Events

Pearlhaven Public School under Prof Z B Graves expands to prepare students for University of Mississippi Civil Service exams Annapolis Military Academy and teacher certificates. Pearlhaven Lumber supports a model school with broad access and low tuition outside district. Also a Greater Men's meeting at Y M C A features Prof Sullivan Millsaps with a one hour Sunday program. A Robert Bill Long mire melodrama In Louisiana with Labadié company arrives Friday Feb 19 at 8 30.

Z. B. Graves Pearlhaven University of Mississippi Annapolis Military Academy Pearlhaven Lumber Company Robert Bill Longmire Louisiana Oliver Labadié

Explosions Hit Houses in Crystal Springs and Brookhaven

A Crystal Springs prominent citizen reports a radical method used to destroy houses of ill repute with dynamite blasting at night. In Brookhaven a similar threat on the Blas Front was delayed due to White Cap opposition. Fisher Jones leaves Jackson Lumber for Pearl River Lumber in Brookhaven, joining as traveling salesman. his family remains in Jackson. See also piano advert from T Pierre Ramsey.

Crystal Springs Clarion Ledger Brookhaven Fisher Jones Jackson Lumber Company Pearl River Lumber Company The Jackson Jackson News

Teachers District Meeting at Goodwater

Inclement weather and illness limited attendance but the Teachers District meeting at Goodwater last Saturday was a success with lively discussions focusing on improving rural schools. Music and a noon meal accompanied talks on reading writing and arithmetic deficiencies in country schools, with plans to pursue strong social and educational benefits from such gatherings.

Goodwater Annie Laurie Lady Friends of Good Water School J. M. Girautr

Teachers meeting in Beat 5 at Grange Hall discusses exhibits

The Beat 5 Teachers gathering at Grange Hall on February 11 included Geo F Chandler A J Foster Allman J I Brueck May Higdon Fanny McRee Bettie McRee and Mrs N S Green. They debated local issues and heard Chandler on The Benefits of School Exhibits. An upcoming March exhibition will showcase school work both by hand and head, amid good attendance despite bad weather.

Beat 5 Grange Hall Geo F. Chandler A. J. Foster Allman J. I. Brueck May Higdon Fanny McRee Bettie McRee J. J. Brenes

Marriage Licenses Issued In Past Week

The past week saw several marriage licenses issued including Waites and Ed Wallace, Maddie Avara, Jimmie Martin and Etta Herring, Cotorep Samuel Lightfoot and Josephine Walls, Robert Levy and Ella Hodge, Jonas Turner and Maggie Adams, Sherman Chisley and Roberta Austin, Hardy Leggett and Virginia Warrice, Willie Rollins and Carrie Johnson.

Mardi Gras Rates and Special Train Service

Tickets go on sale February 9 to 15 with a return deadline on February 20. Round trip fare is 4.10 dollars. A special night train will run from New Orleans to Brookhaven after the parade on February 16, departing 11 30 p m to allow Brookhaven and intermediate points visitors to see day and night parades and return the same night. Officers elected at the Woman's Auxiliary meeting include Mrs. L. H. Baggett as President and Mrs. J. N. Cooke as Vice president with other posts filled. next meeting set for Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock with all members urged to attend.

J. W. McGrath Hazlehurst Susie Cox Nellie Ora R.G. Bibb Winona W. W. Newsom Terry T. A. Willoughby Pearlhaven Annie Burns New Orleans Henry Middleton J. H. Johnson Krause Co R. H. Purser J.E. Philips Laurel Broom Cold Springs Sullivan Millsaps College Tennisson Monticello Brookhaven Greenville Masonica, Grand Lodge Chas. Smith Jackson Smith Homer L. French Louisville J. G. Hamilton H. B. Holloway Indiana Crescent City Ike Hoskins Coles Amite County Woman's Auxiliary L. H. Baggett J. N. Cooke C. W. Crisler F. H. Hartman Mary Moreton B. T Me

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Che Ceader Illinois Central Ralston Breakfast Purina Health Ato Ralston Health Ralston Purina Ralston Purina Company St. Louis J. M. Wood Mississippi Brookhaven Graded School Jessie Greer Elizabeth McBee Archie McPherson Thomas Perkins Julien Willoughby May James Germany Balmayne van Hook Leon Leary Eugene Parsons Winnie Greer Perry Ripley Willis Taylor Wychelle Williamson Mary Applewhite Edwin Barron Huldah Leary Edwin McPherson Lula Susser Matthews Ard Leo Bolster Ellis Byrd Felix Cain Burritt Chandler Fannie Greer Pearl Harris Ila Kemp Lilly Lacey Aileen McNair Gladys McNair John Miller Albert Powell Annie Blue Belle Atwood Neva Buie Willie Cameron Tere Cotton Irma Crawford Corinne Cupit Annie Spencer Ellen Tyler Julia van Hook Jersey Mr. Wood P. B. Mullen Epworth League First Methodist Church Drag Co.'s W. T. Geffin Methodist, 1 Water Pearlhaven School Greater Men's Sin Mt Jtamaey Piano. Co Lonla Gitine Nowadaseawan the Commercial Bank East Union Lumber & Mfg. Co Brookhaven, Miss New South Brookhaven Progressive Cotton Oil Company Laliral Kamaaai W. P. Hubert Ocean Teachers’ District Meeting C. E. Grafton Drug Store Grafton Drug Company Cherokee Street C. E. Grafton Drug CO Dixie Avery Planet, Jr Majestic C. B. Perkins’ Hardware Store Hubert Labadier Sesents Louisianna Heuck's Opera House Price Drug Company Chas, Heuck & Sons W. J. Layton Broookhaven Jas. E, Adams Purina Paneskee Deng Co
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