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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1903

Page

4

Local society notes span visits and daily life across towns

Miss Laurie Peon visits Jackson friends while Max Lewinthal spends Tuesday in New Orleans. Various residents travel to Magnolia, Jackson, and Biloxi. Measles and cholera concerns close schools and affect locals. Community figures, shops, and a few brief notices fill the week with calls, arrivals, and personal milestones.

Laurie Peon Jackson Max Lewinthal New Orleans G. W. Ard Magnolia Missy Ellen McClendon McCamb Aly Cohn State University W. T. McCalip Becker Will Hoskins Biloxi Nellie White Grafton Deng Jas, McCormick Logtwn B.S. Cox

Local notices and ads from Brookhaven segment

Brookhaven community page notes cotton prices 12.50 to 12.90 with scarce market. Local events include a new residence planned near ER M Bee’s home, jewelry shop promotions, arrivals of Judge Julian Wilson and family, and several personal notices. Also reports funerals, church prayer meetings, job ads, shop services, and a college debate at Whitworth College with Roosevelt Panama issue debate results.

Brookhaven W. J. Bee ER. M. Bee Mills Julian Wilson Arived Oxford James. D E. Colin Whitworth Whitworth Callege Harvey Dminson Roosevelt Panama Harvey Johnson Georgie Stewart Elizabeth Adams Philomathean Society

Y M C A Notes Extend Get One Club Deadline

Secretary Younts announces that the Get One club list closing time has been extended to Monday February 1. The banquet will be held the following week with at least fifty new members expected. Sunday at 3 PM Rev TH Hawkins will speak to city men. a short song service begins the event. All men in the city are invited.

Younts TH. G. Hawkins

Marriage Licenses Issued by Circuit Clerk Oliver

Marriage licenses have been issued since Jan 1 by Circuit Clerk Oliver to Whites Isom Walker and Francis West, James Warren and Eilie Rollins, L C Wallace and Mary E Monk, Alsey Arnold and Matilda Ferguson, Virgil Coker and Oma McGehee, Joe Kyzar and Annie Milife y, R N Clark and Ethel Hart, Charlie Davis and Viola Dickerson, John S Laird and Ella Posey. Colored Thomas Johnson and Ida Green, Robi Barden and Oma Tucker, Joseph Brown and Susie Ray, York Sutton and Mary Paxton. The harbor at Salem Mass is frozen across for the first time in fifteen years.

Oliver Isom Walker Francis West James Warren Eilie Rollins L. C. Wallace Mary FE. Monk Alsey Arnold Matilda Ferguson Virgil Coker Oma McGehee Joe Kyzar Annie Mc Ilifey R. N. Clark Ethel Hart Charlie Davis Viola Dickerson John S. Laird Ella Posey Thomas Johnson Ida Green Robi, Barden Oma Tucker Joseph Brown Susie Ray York Sutton Mary Paxton

Letter from Brookhaven Resident Reports Mills Closing Early

A Brookhaven reader sends $2.00 for the Leader to receive home news. The note wishes a Happy New Year from Tom Seeatian. The letter notes cotton mills likely shut by February 1, earlier than usual, and seeds almost exhausted.

Brookhaven Tom Seeatian

Death of Jno G Ford Conductor Dies at Kentwood La

Jno G Ford, 88, former LC conductor, died of consumption at his home in Kentwood Louisiana on Wednesday. Burial followed at Rosehill Cemetery with services by Rev R H Purser. He leaves a wife and four daughters. Funeral drew friends from Kentwood Crystal Springs McComb and Houston. The mayoral board met. salaries approved. Also notes on Ballard's Liniment and local oil mill cotton buying.

Mills Tae Brookhaven Alfred Moreton Business College Lexington Alfred Lea DeCoux Kentwood Commercial Jnc. G. Ford Wellman L. 8. White EB. Gartman T. H. Perkins W. BK Price J. M. Wood Susie Pegram W.L. Wood C. G. Wood I. W. Clark Jane Springtown Texas Thomas Jno. G. Ford Kentwod Rosehill Cemetery R. 11. Purser Ford Leo DeCoux Kentwoll Paul DeCoux A1. Ford J M. Dancer Alice Tillie McIntosh Crystal Springs LM. Gress Geo. Wolbevecht McIntosh Sam Michel McComb Alk. N. McIntosh Houston Ollie Timvinson Canton

For Sale at Magee's Barns Nebraska Mules and Horses

Just arrived at Magee's Barns a string of Nebraska horses and mules for sale. Call Frank Howard at once for bargains.

Magee Nebraska

Legislative News From Jackson Mississippis Clarion Ledger

The Clarion Ledger announces comprehensive coverage of the incoming Mississippi legislature to begin January 14 in Jackson. Subscribers can obtain early, detailed reports on the session with a special rate for Legislative subscribers. The Daily Clinton Ledger offers fresh counts for 125 dollars annually or monthly, and a weekly at 35 cents or 1.00 per year, with advance payment required.

Mississip Clarion-Ledger Tucksor Mis Clinton-Ledger THE Clarion, Ledger Jackson, Miss

New Zealand Ownership and Imperial Claims Revisited

In a London Chronicle excerpt, editor humor and a hotel table exchange prompt a discussion of New Zealand as a British possession. It notes Captain Cook, Seddon, and near-annexation debates, mentioning Baron de Thierry’s failed 1880s bid as sovereign chief.

New Zealand Supreme Court da Zealand Dick Seddon Captain Cook Pronc Baron de Thierry London Chronicle

The Unwelcome American Girt and a Fashion Tale

A miscellany of social commentary and items from London and Melbourne. It includes observations on American fashion toward wealthy girls and social shifts, a Gettysburg boast, a Waterloo-style council clash in Sydney, and a Melbourne barter exchange for unemployed trades. The piece blends satire with reports and fashion notes from multiple locales.

LD Akn Atria Newport New York Poureses Danton Wiric l Lenstess Lonion Melbourne Australia Scientific Australian

Ad St o Oily Writes About Cure Claim

An advertisement claims a product called Herbie cures indigestion and related ailments after failure with many doctors. The message urges readers to try it and to spread the word to friends who are affected, directing to Prive Drug Company for purchase.

Elton Pelet Herbie Prive Drug Company

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