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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

5

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Town and County notes from 1902 subscription drive

Local column reports social visits and reappearances in Brookhaven and surrounding towns. Miss Rushell Harris and Miss Laurie Pena host guests. Hon. A. C. McNair’s residence additions noted. several residents travel to Jackson, Crystal Springs, Chatawa, and New Orleans for dances, holidays, and study. Advertising promos urge readers to subscribe and take advantage of offers, with miscellaneous notices on local officials, churches, and businesses.

Tueabaver Bailey Allen Rushell Harris Crystal Springs Laurie Pena Cora Ratcliff Sullivan Mattie Grout Mary Ewing Wesley Martin Robertson McComb John E Floyd Willoughby Z. D. Davis Jackson Muss Katie Hill Cantona Brookhaven Morris Webb Mamie D. Neelie Texarkana Tex Charles Chrisman Dr. Jones Price & Watson's W. C. Schwein Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans J. H. Evans Wil W.H. Penn Laurie Penn Price & Watson C. Menelas Mikas Pera Nellie McGrath Summit Nellie Chatawa Robert W. Bee Jes Waits Price & Chis Dahist Miss Athle Bartanes Py & Watson

Leader to Install Engine Puts Call for Subscriptions

The Leader announces a gasoline engine buy to power presses and asks readers to renew or subscribe for the coming year at one dollar. Through February first 1902 old or new subscribers can get both The Leader and Home and Farm for 1.25, with prices returning to 1.50 after February 1. Public notice includes local school grade lists and a testimonial from D B Mitchell about DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve.

B. T. Hobbs

Rank Greer biographic sketch of Lincoln county farmer

Rank Greer is a long settled Bent 3 farmer in Lincoln county Nebraska. Born November 1 1537 in Pike county Mississippi he survived as a Confederate Army veteran. He married Mary Ann Lusby in September 1861 and raised fourteen children with her before her death. He then wed Kate Tyler daughter of the late Hon. James Burns and they live in prosperous companionship. He enlisted in the Fourteenth Mississippi Cavalry in August 1862.

Rank Greer Lincoln County Nevi Bent 3 Pike County Miss Mary Ann Lusby Kate Tyler James Burns Pair River Greet Leniesippi Cavalry

General Forrest and the upright farmer Greer profile

A community tribute chronicles General Forrest till July 184 illing injury, then the man Greer. It says Greer built a home after a fire, supported by neighbors, and remains active in farming and business. Describes him as a devout Baptist deacon, charitable, healthful, and strict in discipline, with thirteen own and two stepchildren, never drank liquor in nineteen years, and never sought medical care. Conway.

General Forrest Greer The Baptist Church Conway

Mother's Friend Proved Safe for Hard Pregnancies

A letter from a Georgia mother claims four births, three with severe pain requiring chloroform, but the last with a healthy boy after using Mother's Friend. She asserts the product eased pregnancy strain, morning sickness, and labor, keeping body and mind steady for the final birth.

Oreggietsell Bradfield Requistor Co Allants, Ga

Remarkable cure of croup saves little boy

A testimonial from Joel Deaont of Inwood, praising Chamberlain's Cough Pacer and recounting how it saved his son’s life after severe breathing trouble. The notice notes a purchase from C. B. Grafton Drug Co and says the bottle helped after frequent dosing and phlegm removal. The item blends with other brief notices on sermons and endowment fundraising.

Croup Hoy Chamberlain A. E. Steere Goodwin 8. D Joel Deaont Inwood Town Bale C. BE. Grafton Drug Co

Mississippi corporation charter for Haven area partners

A historical charter text names several individuals and firms including Louis Cohn and David Cohn of Haven, Mississippi, and others in Lincoln County. It outlines officer roles, board structure, and meeting plans for organization, noting the first stockholders meeting at Commercial Bank in Brooklyn, with waivers and references to state code.

Hersmetier Ie Mixa H Papa Eet Feronkenarn Bo di Jrattic Anya Awreinaster Unait Is Pullaws Hartavau Schorck Charles Menek Heuck Adbrims Brothers Partnerstii Md Samuel and Herwel Hyman Zerien St. HL. Willoughby Joseph Cape J. T. Grant Naityu Sdotin Metsrain Louis Cohn Cohn David Cohn Haven Lievoltt County Miassasippi Samten Boxue Chitto Insaid W.C. Regis and Son Fis W. GO. Peete Peots Toots Itl Hinsterliig Coldnooi County Mississippi Stiail Dor Ottier Ofinms Commercial Bank Hrooklaven Lincoln County Mississipi Untary A.D Renses Brookhaven JOS. Connelly & Son Marth Depot

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