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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1905

Page

4

Surprise wedding joins Henry and Green in Jackson

Mrs R L Bradley hosted the ceremony at nine o clock with Rev Walter C Whitaker officiating. The bride Miss Anne Louise Green daughter of Columbus society welcomed by the Henry family at The Norville. Mr Robert Henry editor of the Clarion Ledger, and Miss Green have long been friends.

Robert Henry Anne Louise Green Columbus Miss Green Jackson R. L. Bradley Bradley President Walter C. Whitaker St. Andrew's Episcopal Church R.H. Henry E. E. Frantz Clarion-Ledger Star Hunter T. Sharp J. Henry Mississippi Clarion-Ledger Norvelle Brookhaven

Death Notices From Vanderbilt Family and Mississippi Figures

Telegrams arrived announcing the death of Prof. and Mrs. Bert Young’s only child, struck near Nashville during a family stay at a water place. The child, born in Paris during the family’s continental stay, dies as sympathy pours in from Clarion-Ledger readers and statewide. Mrs. M F E Pickloos, auditor T M Henry’s mother in law, dies at his Jackson home aged 50, moved to Mississippi from South Carolina in childhood. burial in a Western Union station area.

Bert Young Vanderbilt University Nashville Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi Central Bond Plan Aims Hattiesburg to Pascagoula

The Mississippi Central plans a 5 million dollar bond issue with Wall Street groups to finance a railroad from Hattiesburg to Pascagoula on the Gulf Coast. Officials say the line would open Port Pascagoula to world markets, unlock timber lands, and forge routes to Panama and South America, expanding pine holdings and trade opportunities amid high lumber demand.

New York City M Sont Central Wall Street Hattiesburg Pascagoula Gulf Coast Panama South America Mississippi Mississippi Central Company Allied Mills

South Mississippian to Debut in Brookhaven News Arena

Capt R S Butler and Prof Weathersby launch The South Mississippian in Brookhaven, opening a new office in S F Magee building near the courthouse. They aim to publish first issue on June 22 or June 29, citing Butler’s prior sheriff and editor background and Weathersby’s teaching career. The Leader extends support and anticipates benefits to city and county.

Brookhaven R. S. Butler Weathersby S. F. Magee Chickasaw Street Court House Butler Franklin County I Yy Little Springs

Take a Trip West with Rock Island Excursion Fares

Rock Island System offers low cost summer excursion tickets on select dates this season. Travel coastward or through the West with routes via Colorado to Yellowstone or return via El Paso, broadening summer travel options. Contact John Sebastian passenger traffic manager for Rock Island's folded literature and full details.

Pacific Coast Rock Island Colorado Yellowstone Park el Paso

Huntsville man performs in Georgia role passion

Luther Manship stars in his favored part as local audience applauds the Georgia production.

Luther Manship Georgia

Curious shopper choices across once common stores

A playful reflection questions where a shopper would buy items from shoes to groceries or a summer trip ticket from unexpected venues. It contrasts candy stores hardware stores meat markets and soda fountains as unlikely travel ticket outlets.

Woods Groceries Offer Freshest Market Now

Grocers invite customers to Woods for the best and freshest groceries, stressing studied selection and dedicated service.

Satinola advertises guaranteed skin cure with refund option

Satinola claims to remove freckles pimples tan liver spots and sallow skin within 113 days with two packages. Testimonial from Miss Alace Lirette Thibodeaux La cites four years of facial blemishes cleared by Satinola. price one dollar plus tax. available from druggists or by mail.

Alace Lirette Thibodeaux

Wearacea ROUTE to Texas Directs Westward Travel

Most direct route to Texas puts all points west with solid vestibu lue trois and diving cars. Slogan promises Pullman sleepers and twelve hours to North Texas and fifteen hours to South Texas. Choice of routes through New Orleans or Shreveport. For detailed information apply to.

Texas New Orleans Shreve Bon

Reader Toma and Parn newspaper subscription note

An old subscription notice appears stating readers can sign up for a twice weekly publication. The fragment references a one year term and urges subscription. exact names and dates are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Bondholders pursued after Gibbs defalcation case

Government steps to collect 6789.03 from each bondsman of W H Gibbs, including Garland, Groves, Greer and others, after a 1895 circuit court judgment. Ned Farish counters an action for war confiscations. Also promotion for Hyomei as a seasonal cure with a one dollar outfit and moneyback guarantee.

Sam W. H. Gibbs United States Circuit ‘Court Hinds County Wlliam A. Garland Clay Groves Bettin Greer Ned Farish Amanda Buck James T. Barnett Marty E. Bick John A. Criddle C. W. Carraway P. Head Wallace McLaurin James A. Newell F. W. Olin Harry Risher F. A. Wolf Jackson Evening News

Brookhaven Cornet Band Chosen for Louisville Reunion

Maj. Gen. Robt. Lowry selected Brookhaven Cornet Band to accompany Mississippi delegates at the Louisville Confederate Reunion. The group will perform in parades and at the Mississippi Headquarters, with a serenade to The Leader office before departure. Members include Estas C. Smith A. W. Laird Os skins W M Laird Wm Plantz Lee Plantz Parker Plantz Frank Gowan Chas Kennedy Chas Hooper Theo Deal Howard Penn Bedford Phillips. They travel by cannon ball and expect to return Sunday morning.

Robt. Lowry Mississippi Roush Louisville Brookhaven Cornet Estas C. Smith A. W. Laird An. ‘Oskins W. M. Laird Wm. Plantz Lee Plantz Parker Plantz Frank Gowan Chas Kennedy Hooper Theo Deal Howard Penn Bedford Phillips Mraver

Mt Pleasant Notes Seeks Rain and Local Social News

Mt Pleasant residents express need for rain while reporting strong oat yields. Local visits include Mrs Fil Nunnery to Mrs Hugh Herrington and A Netson with son Clifton to Wesson. Dr J W Montgomery relocates to Norfield. Miss Nannie Montgomery visited Brookhaven. Sunday school plans children’s day on the fourth Sunday. A Mt Pleasant Literary Society is formed with Dr J W Monk as president and officers named. sergeant and critic position not yet filled.

MT. Pleasant Fil Nunnery Sammi Hugh Herrington A. &. Netson Clifton Wesson J. W. Montgomery Johnson Station Norfield Nannie Montgomery Brookhaven Sovieys J. W. Monk W. G. Reaves Misa Tiaoche Mary Dudley Teaver Tressurer Ana Meron

Crop Conditions in Mississippi Keep Backward This Season

Crop conditions across Mississippi show unusually poor progress. Across South Central and North Mississippi and the Yazoo Delta, corn and cotton are small for the time of year, with fields too grassy and weed-filled to consider cultivation. Prolonged wet spring and low breaking have reduced potential yields. Providence has aided the Southern Cotton Association in shrinking the cotton crop.

Mississippi Yazoo-Mississippi Providence Southern Cotton Association

A White Wedding in Providence Ky

A propriate marriage is announced for Hugh White of McComb City and Judith Weir Sugg of Jackson. The ceremony will be held Wednesday June 14 at First Baptist Church in Providence Kentucky. White, son of Bapt J J White, is a Mississippi University graduate and active in McComb Cotton Mills and the Mississippi White railroad ventures.

Hugh White McComb City Judith Weir Sugg Providence First Baptist Church J. J. White McComb Jackson White University of Ississippi McComb Cotton Mills Ipecsa: Witte Railroad Jackeon Ews

Noting a shift from Prophecies to Pleasures in State writings

The text suggests a saturation of academic topics such as Close Prophecies Class Histories and Class Statistics across the state. It proposes future works on The Pietics of Pleasure The Pleasures of Memory or The Bells of Time, arguing that variety would refresh and better train a youthful intellect, while warning against overabundance dulling interest.

Railroad Rates to the Normals at Clinton and Columbus

The Southeastern Passenger Association sets a rate of one fare plus twenty-five cents for the Clinton and Columbus Normals. Vickers will be on sale on June 12 17 24 and again through June 13 with limited tickets remaining.

Clinton Columbus Southeastern Passenger Association Vickers

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Annie Green Irs. Young Biber ‘Smith Whitworth Alamour Paris Ssippi J. M. Wood the Crocer National Toilet CO Eee Tey Din Brookhaven Fy Wearacea Route Northeastern Alabama and Vicksburg Vicksburg, Shreveport Pacific Hyumel Price Drug Company
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