Local Notes Roundup From Mississippi Town
A series of social and business notes recount visits and departures. Miss Laurie Penn travels with Jackson friends. Max Lewinthal in New Orleans. Mrs. Ard and Miss Ellen McClendon visiting Magnolia and McComb. Aby Cohn returns to the State University. others visit Jackson and Biloxi. Measles and hog cholera affect residents. new residents move in. shoes and roofing advertised. several local exchanges and guests thanked in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Penn
Jackson
Max Lewinthal
New Orleans
G. W. Ard
Magnolia
Ellen McClendon
McComb
Aby Cohn
The
State University
W. T. MecCalip
Beebe
Will Hoskins
Biloxi
Nellie White
Grafton
Jas. McCormick
Logtown
E. S., Cox
Brookhaven News Bits Cover Local Visits and Events
Local notes report cotton prices near twelve eighty to twelve ninety with limited market activity in Brookhaven. Several residents plan relocations, repairs offered at Mills Denally Store, and social notices include gatherings, illness, and obituaries. A university debate at Whitworth College marks the community’s ongoing cultural engagements with a Roosevelt Panama independence topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitworth College
Harvey T. Johnson
Roosevelt
Panama
Harvey Johnson
Marriage Licenses Issued by Circuit Clerk Oliver Listed
Marriage licenses have been issued since January 1 by Circuit Clerk Oliver to parties including Whites Isom Walker and Francis West, James Warren and Hifi Rollins, L C Wallace and Mary K Moak, Alsey Arnold and Matilda Fe, Virgil Coker and Oma McGehee, Joe Kyzar and Annie McGuffey, R A Clark and Ethel Hart, Charlie Davis and Viola Dickerson, John II Laird and Ells Posey, Oma Tucker, Joseph Brown and Susie Key, York Sutton and Mary Pasion. For the first time in fifteen years, the harbor at Salero, Missa, is frozen across.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciicuit
Oliver
Isom Walker
Francis West
James Warren
Hifi Rollins
L. C. Wallace
Mary K. Moak
Alséy Arnold
Matilda Fe
Virgil Coker
Oma McGehee
Joe Kyzar
Annie McGuffey
R. A. Clark
Ethel Hart
Charlie Davis
Viola Dickerson
John II
Laird
Ells Posey
Oma Tucker
Joseph Brown
Susie Key
York Sutton
Mary Pasion
Get One club extends closing date for new members
Y M C A notes secretary Younts announces the closing list for the Get One club has been extended to Monday February 1. A banquet will be held the following week with hopes of at least fifty attendees. Sunday at 4 pm Rev. H G Hawkins will speak to the men of the city with a brief song service to open. All men are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younts
H.G. Hawkins
New Subscriber Sends Gift and Year’s Wishes
A Brookhaven reader, TOM SKEAHAN, encloses $2 for a Leader subscription and sends New Year wishes. The note mentions anticipated early mill shutdowns, with seed nearly exhausted and cotton mills likely to close by February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Tom
Tom Skeahan
Death of Kentwood Conductor Jno G Ford
Jno G Ford died at his Kentwood Louisiana home on Wednesday of consumption at 38. He retired last June from the S C as a conductor due to ill health and was buried at Rosehill Cemetery after services by Rev R H Purser. His widow and four daughters survive. Friends and relatives attended from Kentwood Crystal Springs McComb Canton and Houston Texas among others.
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Brookhaven
W. J. Bee
E. M., Bee, Sr
Mills
Julian Wilson Arived
Oxford
Mmes. D. and
E. Cohn
Mill
Denally
Alfred Moreton
Business College
Lexington
Alfred
Leo DeCoux
Kentwood Commercial
Jnc. G. Ford
W. Y. Guess
B. L. Crump
Kynett Chapel
Wellman
Ross
Louisiana
L. S. White
E. A. Gartman
T. H. Perkins
W. E. Price
J. M. Wood
Susie Pegram
Ww. L. Wood
Illlinois
Roberts
van Watts
Jackson
Thomas
Jno. G. Ford
Kentwod
Rosehill Cemetery
R. H. Purser
Ford
S. C
City Council Minutes Note Monthly Salaries Approved
The Board of Mayors and Aldermen with Mayor Lanier Seavey McGrath and Larsen met Tuesday night. Salaries were the only business. next meeting set for Wednesday night. Also an advertisement for Ballard's Boro Liniment and Brookhaven Oil Mill seeking seed cotton remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Mayors and Aldermen
Lanier
Seavey
McGrath
Larsen
Brookhaven Oil Mill
For Sale at Magee's Barn Nebraska Stock Arrives
A carload of Nebraska Horses and Mules just arrived at Magee's Barn. Call at once if you want a bargain. FRANK HOWARD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magee
Nebraska
Legislature Report To Keep Mississippi Voters Informed
The Clarion Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi pledges the most accurate and comprehensive coverage of the incoming legislature. It will print proceedings from start to end, aiming for early publication for paying subscribers, with the session expected to last at least three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mississippi
Clariot- Ledger
Miss
New Zealand and Imperial Scruples Under Scrutiny
A London Chronicle piece reflects on colonial status questions, tracing debates over whether New Zealand is a British possession. It recalls historical prompts from Captain Cook and a 1885 pretender Baron de Thierry, noting rival imperial interests and odd legal doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Supreme Court
Baron de Thierry
London
Unewelcome Americana Girl and London Society Echoes
A column humorously notes the influx of American brides into London society, criticizing wealthily funded matches and the perceived dilution of fashionable standards. It cites London Truth and recounts a cartoonish Gettysburg remark, then describes a Waterloo bounty in Sydney where a mayor and alderman fought over public funds and an ink stand was hurled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
England
London
Newport
New York
Waterloo
Australia
Sydney
A Neat Get Up and Black Hats in Fashion Notes
A description of a white satin and chiffon col larette with black velvet trim and a matching white chiffon hat with velvet roses. The piece highlights black hats as safe year round investment and versatile for many occasions. Also notes Melbourne Australia labor exchange where trades exchange goods for boots or services via certificates, reducing cash need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Scientific Australian
He Found a Cure by R H Foster
R H Foster of 3188 2nd Street Salt Lake City writes of relief from 21 years of dyspepsia using Herbine. He recommends it to friends and reports others are being cured, priced 50 cents at Price Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Foster
2Nd Street
Salt Lake Cuy
Price Drag Company
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Percy Hudson
Bowling Green
T. J. Neumann
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Leon Priebatsch
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East Union Mills
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Ark
J. M
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Chas. Penn
Rabbi Lewinthal
Nashville
Mies
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Wilson
Lola Ward
Moreton Wentworth Company
Lapeecaegooe
Harry Dackwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe, Democrat
Buallard
Horshoand
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Salero
Misas
Jno
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City Council
Ballerd
Price Drug Company
Frank Howard
Gettysburg
Little Richard
Philadelphia
East Union Lumber & Mfg. Co
Brookhaven, Miss
Gent’s
W. P. Hubert
Masonic Temple
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the Commercial Bank of
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W. Mooath
Louly Ouin
PF. Bucker
JH. Baggett
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la Bili, Pares
Hyman Zwim
Ule Colas
Daye Cohan
Philadelphia Record
Photography
T. A. Folby
Parsons-Moreton-Wentworth Company
pSeedona
Nis Parsons
Aveton- Wentworth Company
Iis Rycelenay
Jan Waery
Siisine
Faphor
College
Macon
Grafton Drug Company
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Blue Bird
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Perkins
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Mainte Oo Allen
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Chas, Heck & Sons
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