Old Brookhaven items show summer heat and local happenings
The Brookhaven Leader notes an unusually hot July with references to Rev M L Burton in Jackson, R C Keene family moving to Jackson, and Mrs Zula Moreton improving after illness. It lists bargains at McGrath’s, new cash register at Price Watson drugstore, and a busy town scene with guests, church events, and talks of Whitworth College lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Keene
McGrath
Thermometer
Zula Moreton
J. N. Cooke
Sour Lake
Texas
Price & Watson
CW. Crisler
Chautauqua
Crystal Springs
J. W. Bennett
McCan
Little Henry Voss
Baton Rouge
J. W. Bennnett
Dan Cameron
Dain
Julia Roy
Crescent City
Susie Becker
R. H. Purser
Brookhaven
McComb
Messrs
KR. W. McNair
J. B
Chas. Hardy
Ice Factory
Old Town
Lucile Kirchhaine
St. Louis
Whitworth College
Old Baptist Church
College
Whitworth
Sherman & Davis
New Baptist Church
Parser
Escape and pursuit end in Roberts shooting arrest
A prisoner named Sim Roberts escaped a county convict farm and was tracked by Luther Harvey near a railroad between Messrs Whites and Smurr. Harvey fired a warning shot as Roberts ran. Roberts was shot in the head but survived and was taken to town and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Roberts
Jose Catt
Ge Qybrigds Sonne
Cagle
Farly
Luther Harvey
Haberns
Cugle
Mr. Harvey
Hin
Messrs
JT. Whites
S. i Smurr
Coute
Roberts
Suiure
Harvey
Pat Pei
Bin
Folks in Edgar area report hot weather and many local updates
A patchwork of notices from Edgar near Columbia Mississippi details hot weather, protracted meetings, farming reports, arrivals and illnesses. Mentions Rev J Scarborough, Prof Sydney Williams, Road work by county supervisors, crops burned in some areas, and family visits including Mrs D A Scarborough. Also notes a wind storm, a death, a cherry harvest forecast, and local church events with dedication planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neat Kyzar
Summit
Grandma Scarborough
Jaal
Dth
Dr. Thompson
Luther Tyler
Jey Connally
Met ‘Omb
Rev
J. Scarborough
Pike County
James Tyler
Columbia
Jim
Mooasant Hill
Ritchey and
Lowe
Johnson
D. A. Scarborough
Wiggins
J. 4
Scarborough
North Lincoln
Topisaw
Almand
Sydney Williams
The
Williams Photo Co
Edgar
Ben Linister
Ben
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Carrie Goza
Copiah County
Lottie
Martin Peng
W. WH. Allen
Grenada
DeWitt
C. K. Grafton Drug Co
J.D. Cull
Cherokee
W. Watts
Wmn. Scheidhler
C. Ww
Grafton Drug Co
Henry Catts
Rio Juniors
Catts
Tennessee's University
Tulane
Eastern Star Benevolent Hall
R. T. Scherck
Wm, Abshagen
TOG
Provost
Minter City
Iss
Vam
Smith
Grafton
Hendlopson Ad Turnbatish
Cranferroh
Mississipi Mills, Wesson
Oscar Heywood
Crystal Springs Chantangia
Uiebt
Pilate
Heywood
Brooklave
Ree
In. m. Thesday
Angus
T. le Trawick
Mississippi
Sy. m
Lorah Rugstate
la. m
W. . Lockwood
BG. Lowery
Blue Mountain Ferale College
Aedrosbytt
G. Lowry
Spm
Lingolti
Sara Storm
Saminye Magee
Fas
Lieveln
Ubarrath
B Wills
Poin
Qusie
Earhoof
Tam
Pridy
Nu Prourate
Whitworth Penile College Sanilas
de Woc
Blick
Olivier Wets
Charles Smith
Charles
Onn 1. C
Rose Hand
Vireakhaven
Uljedr
Vefarnad
Baste
Dahlstrom
McCrath
Magee
Jfk
Vady Meee
Pico Avene
Cs Ts
Peel
Muay Ben Ise
Hus
Sinth
Treas
Hiltt
Aswid Iron Mineral Co
Thursia
Ih, Cuimpsten
Metlomb
Thes
the Presbyterian
Stoc
Tutt
van Watts
Merida
Louis Cohn & Brothers
Pepperill
Dental Park
West
Hollands
Guo
Powell
Moswatto Nets
Igive
L. Cohn & Bros
Bree Relea Teleles
Machsehey J
Tay Buck
Caer
Fowest
Meoypbis
Tenn
Prive
O. B
Mrs. Fount Kyzar
Hilly
Board of Supervisors
Williamson
Thad
Montgomery
Pike
D. M. Day
Jeff Summers
Miss
Prof. Day
Nembhor
Joe Finch
Luther
John
Charley Reeves
John A. Wooley
Fanklin County
Constable Williams
Justice Summers
Justice Gill
Jim Wallace
McGrath & Sons
Net Mikell
Wm. Anderson
State Street
Clarion Leger
Jackson
B. G. Larkin
Hyde
Lis
Aberdeen Examiner
T. C. Crawford
Jon
Pearl Baggett
Heeehorst
Alice King
Gallman
Florence Atwood
Sears
Miss Fillgs Green
St & Dance
Miss Willoughby
Hrookhaven
Vietting
Davis
Mavion Ledger
J. A. ‘Thomas
Hartman
Ora
Tae Leapen
Purmatu
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