Jersey milk and other town notes in Mississippi county
Jersey milk prices up 31 amid town and county items. Local commerce highlights include hardware deals, drug store names, a dental office, tuition offer, theater social, church activities, and notices of sick residents. Names such as Dr. Leon Priebatsch, C. E. Grafton Drug Co, Brennan & Hannah, and J. J. McGrath appear among varied community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. E. Grafton Drug Co
Majestic
C. E.” Perkins’ Hardware’ Store
Oscar Boone
Fernwood
Mary
Katie Corran
F. Boyce Moodie
New Orleans
J. R. Magee
Peetsville
Copiah County
Yeater
J. E. Lowe
Brookhaven
Bogue Chitto
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
The Negro Will Follow the White Man Editor Letter
A historical letter from a Black reader urges unity with white Southerners to boost cotton era labor. It emphasizes faith, promising to follow guidance, support the economy, and participate in labor alongside white leaders if godly values are kept at the forefront.
Wool market opens to public at Montivello last week
A wool market opened to the public in Montivello last week with evident activity and interest from local buyers and vendors. The event drew attention to regional trade and highlighted ongoing prices and supply dynamics in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montivello
Weather and village notes mix in Mississippi letter
A compact rural column recalls local weather, church events, school entertainments, and small incidents. Farmers discuss cotton price gains from a national meeting, a river flood, a pig grafted apple tree tale, and a doctor’s new office. Neighbors report mail delivery during high water and care for a grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grippe Grippe
Grippe
Chitto
Booth Lowrey
J. E. Byrd
Mt. Moriah
We T. Jordan
Pleasant Hill
Las
Ben Davis
J. Aws
Lincoln County Teachers Association Meeting Highlights
The Lincoln County Teachers Association outlines a morning devotional, music by chorus, and class at Brookhaven Public School. Highlights include Frank Byrne on better preparation of teachers, Hamilton Smith on methods of teaching, and W. T. Hayes on teaching and censors with Edgar Green as Ex. Com chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Frank Byrne
Hamilton Smith
W.T. Hayes
Lancoln
Mooteapuml Censors
Edgar Green
Sapt
Meeting at McCien Precinct Next Saturday in Precincts
A note to the editor from Mr M Stamers President of the County Cotton Association sets the meeting times for multiple precincts. The schedule calls for 11 o'clock a m at one location and 3 o'clock p m at another, with a Cotton Growers Association gathering to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Stamers
County Cotton Association
Lendoo
Leon Pfeifer Guilding and Practice Resume Reopened
Lhave reopened at jee in Leon Pfeifer guilding and resum ed practice. Brote E. Hittoray ig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhave
Jee
Leon
Pfeifer ‘Guilding
Brote E. Hittoray Ig
Wade Hampton Reported Missing After Buggy Accident
Wade Hampton of Mb Olive rode a horse and buggy to stamp. The horse became entangled in branches, the buggy overturned. It is believed the young man was injured or knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hampton
Mb. Olive
Grange Hall Items And Local Happenings
Grange Hall news notes visits by W M Higdon and Miss Clara and Belle, weather disrupting fishing, Mr Mutter and Miss May travel east, J P Newman back from Louisiana, Mettee in town, Ferguson in Coke, Grange School reopens with about 40 attendees despite rain, Prof J J Brueck on business in Franklin County, Mrs A B Middleton sick, Willie Farr with chills and fever, farm work slow, fertilizer scarce, school concert planned next Saturday, roads deteriorating from rain freezes, poor telephone service and Brookhaven link down as Mr Blackwell works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
W. M. Higdon
1St Sunda
Clara
Belle
Mutter Religion
May
Walter
J. P. Newman
Louisiana
Mettee
Redus
Brook
Haven
Brookhaven
Blackwell
Mississippi Official and Statistical Register reviewed
A valuable addition to the library is the late compilation from the State Department of Archives and History by Dunbar Rowland. The Mississippi Official and Statistical Register covers 1804 1908 with portraits of capitol officers and legislators, county lists, population by county, and summaries of five parts detailing laws history institutions and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Archives and History
Dunbar Rowland
Mississippi
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Avary County
Gus
Mississippi University Free Night School Appeal
Announcement from Mississippi University inviting Pearl River Lumber Company employees to a Free Night School session at the Pearl Haven public school building. The program aims to offer flexible courses for interested workers, with sessions designed to accommodate evening hours and promote community education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl River Lumber Company
Pearlhaven Publishool
Postponed Tour of Dr. J. Wm. Jones to April
A state from President Boyd or similar postpones the featured visit of Dr. J. Wm. Jones to Mississippi. The April date is likely, with a possible Brookhaven stop being arranged. One of the survivors of the army, Kal, was noted in connection with the wartime veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowtrey
J. Wm. Jones
Brookbayan
Jones ix
Eparal
Ft United Lanai Veyerum
Army of Vi Wha
Kal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jersey
Leon Priebatsech
Larsen Building
Haris’ Business College
Jackson, Miss
Hast Union Lumber Yard
Bes
J. J. McGrath
Canton
Willie Cassedy
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
Port Gibson
Floyd Willoughby
Tra L. Parsons
Kings’ Daughters
Gulfport
Hotel Inez
C. B. Perkins
East Union Lumber Yard
Brennan
Hannah
Josie’ Becker
Sue Swan
W. Seemann
Susie Seemann
Josh Priebatsch
W. W. Henderson
Wm. Loro
Lincoln
Xineas
Callin Ot
S. Remit Clark
W. £. Price
Wesson
Poulson
J. W. McGrath
Ada E. Sessions Proby
Nataliex
J. de McGrath
Grafton’s
Mary Cassedy
Summit
Butterfield Lumber Co
Norfield
H. C. Mills
A. E. Moreton
J. M. May, Jr
Thos. A. Perkins
Euchre
Gore
Cohn
Ernestine Marx
F. J. Marx
Lincoln County Teachers Association
McCienan Precinct
Mississsppi University Free Night School
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