Wedding in Forest and Lincoln county officials sworn in
A notable holiday wedding occurred at Forest as Miss Ida Henry wed Sidney F. Scarborough at the Presbyterian church with kin and friends from across the state in attendance. In Lincoln County, new county officials were sworn in, filed bonds, and assumed duties for a four year term. Sheriff R C Applewhite, Circuit Clerk S P Oliver, C C Clerk R W McNair, Treasurer Wade Summers, Assessor C W Maxwell, Superintendent of Education Edgar Green, Surveyor Wm Russell, Coroner and Ranger J J Stamps, and new Board of Supervisors led by Z P Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest
Patrick Ida Henry
P. Henry
Sidney F. Scarborough
Presbyterian Church
Brookhaven
Lincoln County
R. C. Applewhite
S. P. Oliver
R. W. McNair
Wade L. Summers
C. W. Maxwell
Edgar Green
Wm. Russell
J. J. Stamps
Board of Supervisors
Z. P. Jones
J. C. Bryant
Calvin C. W. Brister
J. B. Wills
John Walker
Jones
Lawrence County
Lincoln
W. F. Parsons
P. Jones
Parsons
E. F. Brennan
Brennan
Applewhite
Thos. E. Applewhite
Tom Applewhite
Mattie Applewhit
Rotten entertainment at Greenwood Opera House shocks audience
A Greenwood Commonwealth report harshly condemns Morgan's Entertainers for a last night show described as vile and nauseating. The piece contrasts the performance with better options in any city for the price of a beer. The article notes a harsh local reaction and calls it a disappointment to the respectable audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Greenwood Opera House
Greenwood Commonwealth
Tribute of Respect for Herbert Ross from Methodist Sunday School
The Methodist Sunday School notes the death of Herbert Ross a beloved pupil and friend. The resolutions express grief extend sincere sympathy to his parents and request publication of copies in town papers. A later item reports a Central Railroad schedule change with trains passing Brookhaven at specified times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Ross
Methodist Sunday School
Sunday
Herbert ‘Pow
Virgie Marshall
H. D. Ene
WM. D. Davis
Winds Central
ILC
Sanday
Brookhaven
BUREAU REPORT GINNING UP LATE ELECTION NOTES
New York January 5 The bureau report shows 8 526 244 bales ginned versus 8 905 503 last year. Bulls push prices 30 to 80 points NY and 35 to 70 in New Orleans. Several notices of public reports and local events follow from Jackson and across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau
New Orleans
Legislature convenes in new Jackson Capitol building
The first Legislature to meet in the Jackson Capitol convened yesterday for organization. Hon E N Thomas of Washington elected Speaker over Sidney M Smith of Molnes. Senate chose E H Moore president pro tem. L Pink Smith and Marry re-elected as clerks. Several assistants named. eight candidates sought Sergeant at Arms with P M B Self winning on the 13th ballot amid a late tie with Joe Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
E.n.thomas
Washington County
Sidney M. Smith
Molmnes
Senate
E. H. Moore
L. Pink Smith
House
Marry
D. Harper
Campbell Higg
Greenville
Lee
J. Ho Thera
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Louis Cohn & Bros
Studebaker Bros. Mig. Co
Continental Buggy Co
Anchor Buggy Co
Victor Carriage Co
Brown Carriage Co
Just
THE
Eean
Detroit Stove Works
America
McGrath
J. P. Harrington
Union Hall Church
May
Oberschmidt Co
Parnon
Totton
Lee Hamilton
Claiborne
Vardaman
Ellisville News
West Jackson
John Cavett
Houston
Texas
Navy
Tom
Moss Point
Richard A. Rogers
People’s Drug Store
Lincoln County Teachers’ Association
Whitworth College
Whitworth
Hawkins
Lipsecombe
Miss Drake
Lulah Ragsdale
Tome Fem In
BIG Department Store
John McGrath & Sons
Brookhaven, Miss
Yours
Seavey & Sons
Mississippi
Post Office
G. V. Mills
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