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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1900

Page

5

Rail Line Daily Schedule Notes Brookhaven to New Orleans

A fragmented timetable lists rail connections linking Brookhaven and New Orleans with several intermediate stops. It mentions trains leaving Brookhaven around mid afternoon and late evening, with connections to Seville, Canton, Water Street, and nearby towns. The text notes vestibule cars and limited stop patterns among the branch lines and stations, reflecting a sparse 20th century network.

Lanots Central Inn Laan Elena Brook M. Aries Orbos Laney Jackson Akpettt Brookhaven Il P. m Drivans Lainte Muren Trookhaven Arel Lowes Falee Sultan Trookhaver Rontyen Ak Ali Mag Nes Iraroveanie Mat Ou Brookhaven Wesson I Crystal Speinigs Dackson Ini Cory Peery Liskarjons Jebwven Water Seies

Local notes and notices from Summit and area

A crowded column reports visits and health updates from Summit including J P Lotter, Mrs B E Simons, Mr Read, Watson, Walter Nixon of Port Gibson, Tom Watts, L H Baggett, Mrs W E Price, and Miss Ora Lee Harvey Johnson. It also lists ads for DoW is Little Early Risers, One Minute Cough Cure, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, and Price’s Pills. Mr Ino Smith sold his mill to Pearl River Lumber Company and will farm full time.

J. P. Lotter Summit BE. Simons Read Watson Abcenve Walter Nixon Port Gibson Tom Watts Harvey Johnson Ora Lee C. E. Grafton Dorel C. B. Perkins DeWitt Waither C. BE. Grattan W.C. Summers Constable Williams Wellman Mr. Williams Sam Webster B. Gratton Purser Wesson Baptist Chapel Brookhaven DeWitts Grafton Ino Smith T He Malcam Pearl River Lumber Company

Death of Mrs Willoughby after long illness

Mrs. Willoughby wife of T A Willoughby died last Friday morning at 9 o'clock after a confinement of two weeks and a long illness. Bright's disease caused her death. She leaves nine children, all but one present at her passing. She was a bright Christian mother who helped rich and poor in sickness. Funeral held Saturday evening conducted by Rev R J Boone. interred Rose Hill Cemetery. The article lists church notices and community items following.

Willoughby Mattie Whiloughby T. A. Willoughhy Bright Mes R. J. Boone Rose Hill Cemetery Tis Lesper Hardy Matthews New Orleans L. C. Matthews

Farmers Institute to be held at Brookhaven Court House

Notice by Prof. W L Hutchinson director of the Experiment Station Mississippi A M College announces a Farmers Institute in Brookhaven at the Court House on July 20 and 21. All Lincoln County farmers urged to attend as stock raising and agriculture will be covered. Also reported are social notes of Dr and Mrs Johnson hosting about a hundred young rosebuds and guests Miss Ora Lee and Miss Cecile Hart of New Orleans with dancing and refreshments.

W. L. Hutchinson Mississippi A. & M College Court House Brookhaven Lincoln County

Ladies, why dont you? elegant sugar shell gift offer

An advertisement targets married women with a free sterling silver plated sugar shell gift from Quaker Valley Mfg. Co. No payment or purchase required. a free copy of the item is also sent. The firm seeks readers’ responses from all married ladies in the United States.

Errol Brookhaven Lee United States Quaker Valley Quaker Valley Mfg. Co Morgan and Harrison Sts Chicago

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Health Restorations

A local notice touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as restoring health and happiness for coughs throat troubles and hopeless cases with climate and resort failures. Sold by E Grafton amid a community gathering noting Summers visitors and a lively ball game at Storms Park ending 5 to 2 in favor of the other fellows.

Chamberlain O. W. Wakefield Columbus C. E. Grafton E. Grafton Crystal Springs R. T. Seberck Storm's Park

Humor Fragments and Notes From a Distant Era

A collage of jokes, quips, and ad snippets from a bygone newspaper page. Snippets feature mock dialogue about eclipses, a spoof letter from “First Quack,” social banter, and light verse. References include Harlem Life miniatures, Scribner’s gags, and local notices.

Harlem Life

Notice to Subscribers on Payment Deadlines and Accountability

Notice to subscribers states a general rule to require payment in advance. It warns that accounts not paid by the 20th will result in service termination. It imposes personal responsibility on managers who allow accounts to run beyond 21 days without written authorization.

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