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Mayor disposes cases. farm sentence and county schooling notes
The mayor disposed of several cases including city vs Sylvester and city vs J Wiley petitlar ceny with fines and costs. State vs Joe Van disturbing the peace received a 60 day farm sentence plus costs. The report then shifts to a county education survey praising Montgomery Norfield and Bogue Chitto schools, highlighting facilities, staff, and a forthcoming visit by Miss Powell and others, while noting market cotton prices and a political appointment in the Fifth District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester
Byrd
J. Wiley
Joe van
Lanier
Montgomery
Bogue Chitto
J H. Russell
Mt. Pleasant
Beulah Anding
Princes
Blue Mountain Female College
Octavia Gage
Brookhaven
Norfield
Susie Powell
Eugenia Millsaps
Miss Powell
Gum Grove T
Lucie Vaughn
Effie Ball
Mazie
J. L James
Fair River