Town and County Notes Show Local Society and Business
TOWN AND COUNTY covers visits, marriages, shop ads, and notices in Brookhaven and nearby towns. Mrs. Rosa Berger hosts guests from Kansas City while Miss Kilnean wed S. W. Belyse at Wesson. Rev. J R Hobbs leaves Little Bahala church for studies in New York. Local stores tout hardware, jewelry, bars, embroideries, sewing machines, and new paint for homes as residents keep busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Berger
Morris Selig
Kansas City
Seavey
Cherokee Street
J. R. Hobbs
Little Bahala Church
New York
Edall Kilnean
W. Belyse
Wesson
Brookhaven
B. Magee
Wiley P. Maxwell
Loyd's hall picnic stirs local political camping
At Loyd's hall on June 27 a strong crowd gathered as candidates from county, beat officer, and magistrate races spoke and answered questions on roads, convicts, and the county farm. The day closed with plans for July 6 at White Line school and a future Pisgah notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Board of Supervisors
Justice of the Peace
Joe Magee
Joe
Loyd’s Hall
White Line School House
Hamilton Smith
Pisgah
Elective Franchise Provisions in State Constitution
The document outlines voter qualifications for primary and general elections, including residency, registration, tax payment, and moral disqualifications. It sets poll tax rules, literacy requirements from 1892, municipal election rules, and procedures for registration corrections and fairness in party processes. It also notes a 1896 ordinance regulating elections and eligibility to hold office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prp
Mississippi
Board of Supervisors
Monticello and Bogue Obitto Fourth of July Gathering
The Toplsaw baseball team plans a celebration July 24 1903 at Jim Williams' base grant Edgar Miss one mile south of Edgar. J M Jama AM Sumaora D X Day B 2 Reeves Joel Finch are among those arranging with W C Summers and B A Williams overseeing. Bring filled baskets. No whisky or pistols expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toplsaw
Brvday
Jim Williams
Monticello
W. C. Summers
B. A. Williams
Graves University School Moves Location and Credentials Offered
Grave's University School relocates from the Seavey Building to the Zwirn residence opposite Mr. Montville's. The institution is very large and Prof Graves issues certificates admitting students to the University of Mississippi. A Lowndes County man explains his father's political entanglements amid local gossip. Also notes on diminutive beauty concerns with Liver/Herbine ad and marriage of Rev W L Duren to Miss Ethel Bennett, with health tonic recommendations and a Chamberlain's product endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Graves
Seavey
Zwirn
W.L. Duren
Millsaps College
Ethel Bennett
Whitworth College
Little Springs
Franklin County
Chamberlain
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
For Sale Aermotor Wind Mill and Milk Cow
A 12 foot galvanized Aermotor Wind Mill with a 50 foot tower in fine condition is offered for cash sale or possible trade for young cattle. Also for sale a good milk cow, fresh in. Contact 8. P. Oliver. The YMCA held a members reception last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Oliver
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Headache Cure
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound for nervous headaches and sleeplessness. It links headaches to nervous system strain, liver and kidney sluggishness, and claims permanent relief through strengthening the nervous system, citing Mrs. Henry Westrick of St. Clair, Michigan, as an example of dyspepsia and headaches disappearing after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Jolley
Noble
O. T
At Price Drug Co
Charles Smith
Price Drug Store
Shreveport
Paine
Henry Westrick
St. Clair
Mich
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Leader
Illinois Central
Eng
Trade Ae
New Orleans
Jackson
Brookage
Canton
Isrookhaven
Brookhnven
Lund
Tag
Hammond
McComb City
Hazlehurst
Crystal Springs
L. C. Binach
T. J. Neumann
Peavey & Sons
Selig
Sam Abrams
Josie Heuck
Gulfport
Carrie Cassedy
Mabel Jarvis
McComb
Theresa Mendel
Bertha Berger
A. C. Seavey & Sons
Ruth Fairley
Robt. W. Bee
S Jewelry
Mines
John Mogan
Fred Ricks
Mattie
Jennie Stevens
Seavey’s
Luber
W. F. Parson
Eee
Statler
B. Easterling
Ora
Joseph Heuck
Hollenbeck
Fountain
Abshagen
M. Abshgen
Loyd’s
Drs. Applewhite
Watts
J. A. Scarson Even
Haley
R. T. Hopkins
Polar
Wis
Foley
Price
John Parser
Chatawa
Miss Haley
R. H. Hamilton
Meg
Panama
W. P. Hubert
Old Buck
Masonic Temple
Grove
Pature
Trother
Atlanta
Merchant Prince of
Philadelphia
Party Buggies
Surreys
Max
Priebatsch
O. J. Mopfett
St- Louis
A. Lewenthal
Main Street
C. D. Cully
Dr. Lewenthal
Fayette
DeWitt
de- Witt
H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
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C. B. Grafton Drug Co
Edgar
Grave's University School
Apropos Politics
Lowndes County
Tother
Dixie Press
Price Drag Co
Aver
Miss Minnie Hoover
Paris
Ill
Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Kipney
Vy C. B. Grafton Drug Co
W.H. Penn
Sno Sabonn
Chancery
Lycoin
Gall
Aaron
P.Z. Jonea, Solleitor
Chautauqua Assembly
Wendling
Copeland
Hobson
Steele
Board
Soper Invek
Suni
L. Trawicke
Mtsu
Paine’s
Tle
Burlington
J. C. Boadwee
Parmers
Miss
A Price Druc CO S
Donisearet Coie
Keeley 7
Institute
Pwight
Nyo
J. EB. Sasser
Kodol
Aize
Gs East Hae O K. Graeton Drug CL
Kookhaven Drug CO
Price Drug Company
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