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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1903

Page

3

Illinois Central Going North Daily Passenger Train Schedule

Illinois Central timetable lists trains from New Orleans to Jackson and Brookhaven, with Nos. 2 4 and 24 and 6 showing departure times in the evening and morning. It notes connections with L.C. line trains and stops at Hammond McComb City Brookhaven Hazlehurst Crystal Springs Canton and Jackson. Local freight Nos. 94 95 and lines to Canton show arrival and departure times.

Illinois Central New Orleans Trane Brookhaven Jackson New Orlean THALN Dam I. I. Locil McComb City Canton Hammond Hazlehurst Crystal Springs Canton de L.C. Branel

Local notes on residents visitors and shops in Brookhaven

Town and county items list residents visiting relatives and guests at homes such as Mrs J E Mason and Miss Josie Hurst with others at Seavey and Son stores, plus notices of new shingles, trips to St Louis and Toledo. Advertisements for hardware, jewelry, embroideries, folding bars, sewing machines and entertainment plans at Pink Smith Bridge picnic.

Chas Oliver J. E. Mason Brown's Wells Seavey & Sons H. Fellows Josie Hurst Gulpfort Ollie Connelly St. Louis A. C. Seavey & Bons Stadler's Morris Selig Kansas City Sam Abrams Seavey’s Willie Martin McGrath St. Stanislaus College Bessie Cooke Fannie Crane Cora Allen Reavey Cherokee Street Masonic Temple Seavey Charles Chrisman Jennie Chrisman Josie Hoskins Storn. A Boyd Cornelia Smith Brookhaven’s Fair M. O. Jones Asis Wesson Enterprise Louis Montville Homer Rogers Toledo Ohio

Commencement at SS Francis School celebrates student medals

At Convent de Notre Dame the term ended with a bright program. Medals honored top students Nellie Aylward for attendance Mary Staffler for music Mary Statler for needlework and Lettie Robinson for general application. Loretta Cox earned a grammar medal. Sisters may run a summer fancy needlework class. Mc Grath’s windows drew interest.

Convent de Notre Dame Nellie Aylward Mary Staffler Mary Statler Lettie Robinson Loretta Cox McGrath

Picnic Meeting at Fair River School Builds New House

Fair River patrons met last Saturday after hiring Prof Claude Bennett for a multi month school and agreed to build a second house. A three member committee was named to obtain materials and supervise the project. A July 14 picnic is planned with invited speakers including Prof Edgar Green and several notable figures from Brookhaven, Bogue Chitto, and Jackson. Refreshments will be on site with dinner free for all and overnight hospitality offered for travelers.

Fair River School Claude Bennett Edgar Green W. F. Parsons Thos. Brady Marshall McCullough Brookhaven J. C. Yawn Bogue Chitto Garland Whitfield Jackson

Cough Remedy Credited With Cure for Student at Law

A Greenville D C student at law Mr H P Burbage reports four to five years of coughing ended after using two bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy at 25 cents each. He says the remedy cured him permanently. The notice also mentions ads for a New Orleans family and local business developments.

Alice Miller Morgan Texas Bosque County Chamberlain C. E. Grafton Drug Co H. P. Burbage Greenville D.C Foley R.T. Hopkins Polar Wis Frice Drug A Paine Margaret Bethel Trainerd Minn Aes A Hertel Taine

The Bradfield Regulation Chains Childbirth Healing Rumor

A fragmented and sensational plea discusses a supposed mothers friend remedy used to ease childbirth and sickness. The text claims a cure linked to wealthy and poor women, then shifts to a dead mother in a mansion, with garbled references to a mysterious regulation and a cure ad.

Ian Bradfield

County Fair Premiums Listed for Grounds Events

A local fair outlines prizes for various contests including dancing for the most graceful couple, slippers for a young girl, shoes for a young gentleman, a hat for boys under age, and a necklace for a baby girl under 18 months. Additional prizes cover best on the grounds, baby boys, popular young ladies, the largest man, racing for 1 to 15 year olds, and homeliest man. Several Brookhaven shops sponsor awards. T. C. R. KR. promises round trip fare. two bands and Prof. B Conquilmani will lead. Committee of arrangement named with local officials.

Prasevel A Chitto Mercantile Co Hartman Mercantile Co Brookhaven Samwirn Bogue Chitta A. Staffer John McGrath & Son Ara Arasal A. C.seavey & Sons Louis Cohn & Bros George Bowsky W. ¥. Busby Bogue Chitto rsons-Moreton-Wentworth Co B. Conquilmani Orchestra of New Orleans R. L. Brent B. Newnan B. F. Bullock Smylie Morgan J. J. Walker John Ozborn W. L. Gleason C. C. Drake Bailey Gill Frank Brent 2. Gates E. BR. Harris W. E. Montgomery Lourie Applewhite J.N. Yawn D. ©. Coney Charlie Jackson

Auburn Notes and Local Happenings From Mississippi

AUBURN NOTES reports greetings to L D Hughes and notes Rev B F Jones sermon at Adams. Nannie Wood returns from Centreville. youths attend Smithdale children’s day. Adams protracted meeting to begin on the fourth Sunday for eight days. Miss Inez Coker returns from Meadville. Auburn Masonic picnic on the 24th featured Rev J A B Jones and Horace Pate with music and Dixie. Mrs Rove praises Herbine liver medicine. Prof Graves’ school moves to Zwirn residence and certs admit to Ole Miss. Over 100 warrants issued in Jackson for liquor and gambling law violations. fines $25 plus costs. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for lazy liver. W D Conn notes a push to abolish Greek letter fraternities at Ole Miss.

Inez Coker Meadville Auburn Horace Pate New South Dixie Rove Jackson Miss Hemingway

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