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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1903

Page

3

Bazaar and town notes sweep through Brookhaven area

The Town and County column reports a Bazaar tomorrow with lunches, new local buildings near the Hoskins homestead, and social visits including Miss Leona Eitel, Miss Genneta Purser, Mrs. Witt, and visitors to Seavey’s store. Local businesses tout Woodcock Flour and Venetian Ware while Price Drug Co. promotes tooth brushes Kodaks and Jersey milk shakes. A list of residents and guests, a note on Mr. W. H. Bridges moving his photographic business, and a Baptist church incident following a gale conclude the community snapshot.

Seavey J. W. Losse Tailoring Co Peon New Orleans A. C. Seavey & Sons W. W. Scott R. 5. Butler E. H. Wentworth Myrtis Watts Brookhaven Drug Co

Pleasant visits and local notices in Lawrence County

A series of brief items recount visits by Rev John W Chambers and others to nearby towns, appointments for teaching posts at Nola and Monticello, and community news. Also notes on store ads for the Novelty Store and mill work at Pearl River Lumber Co. plus mentions of teachers at Vicksburg convention and a local candidate for Auditor of Public Accounts.

John W. Chambers B. T Hobbs Henry Ware Jackson W. W. Senderson Lexington C. T. McKee Monticello Rena Jones Whitworth Gen. Webb Mississippi Rose D. Kr. Batchelder Mason Pearl River Lumber Co Southern Baptist Convention Savannah Charity Rees Jesse Maxy Sallie Dale Lawrence County Press Avery Brinley A. C. Seavey & Sons Vicksburg Scott Burns Smith Huntley Newman Atkins Gwin and Stone Holden Cole Henry I

Local notes from Bogue Chitto and Brookhaven

Landrum P Leavell gave three Sunday school lectures at the Baptist church last Sunday. A good audience read aloud at Big Creek school last Sunday evening and again on the second Sunday in June. Bogue Chitto people were in Brookhaven last Monday. Community campaign talk circulates. People urged to best efforts to avoid defeat. Crosby Brothers shipping hard wood from here. An ad column notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to aid digestion and health, promising renewed strength. Sold by C B Grafton Drug Co.

Landrum P. Leavell Baptist Church Big Creek House Bogue Chitto Brookhaven Weathersby Duick Easterling New Orleans Matt Tyler Masonic Lodge Crosby Bros

May Grange Hall Notes and Local Notices

May weather brings a cooler note as Grange notes praise Noel for Governor and recount sermons and lectures by Rev. J. A. Scarborough. Justice court met. Kimble vs Williamson suit continued. Advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cites X Rays proof and claims to cure indigestion and catarrh of the stomach, sold by C. B. Grafton Drug Co.

Noel J. A. Scarborough Bro. 5 Bro. S Dr. A Justice Esq. Smith Kimble Williamson Dame Brady. Rex C. EB. Grafton Drug Co

Nola Notes And School Closure At May Day Program

Dr Little takes a vacation after hard work with hope for return soon. Nola High School closed May 1 with impressive exercises. Prof McKee and wife leave for Brookhaven. he becomes principal at Monticello Academy. McKee family relocates. Robi Bass occupy home. Fay ette Douglass consider new home. Mrs Nola White travels to Amite City for a sick uncle.

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health For Women

An editorial style appeal argues women suffer fatigue from overwork and worry and presents Paine's Celery Compound as a life restoring remedy. It cites Mrs Stephen Smith of St Paul Minnesota describing a grave illness cured in days, attributing her recovery to the tonic alongside care and nourishment.

Paine Stephen Smith St. Paul, Minn

Cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, Greenville Student

Greatly alarmed by a persistent cough for years H P Burbage a law student in Greenville DC tried Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy after seeing ads He reports a remarkable change after two bottles of the twenty five cent size and says he was permanently cured Sold by E Grafton Drug Co.

H. P. Burbage Greenville D.C

Local notes on church, school, crops and tonic sale

Fair Rived reports Reverend Davis at regular Baptist appointment and lively Sunday school. Miss Leona Kitell teaches a large Quarter Ridge school while Potatoes and May crops show light yields. Locals joke about beegum theft, a drunk horse, and rain scarce oats and peppers. George endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by Grafton Drug Co.

A. F. Davis Baptist Church Leona Kitel Quarter Rid Penningon Scarborough George

Jury List and May Term Notes With Remedies

The fragment lists jurors for the May term of the circuit court including many surnames and initials, and mentions a Fifth Sunday Meeting program at Mount Moriah Church with sermons and topics. It also includes a testimonial about Chamberlain's Pain Balm and notices for sale by C. S. Grafton Drug Co.

Lincoln County Association Mount Moriah Church

Fifth Sunday Program at Monk's Creek Church May 1903

The northern division of Bogue Chitto Sunday School meets at Monk's Creek Church before the fifth Sunday in May 1903. Program includes sermons, discussions on moral and religious duties, and writings by several members. Also notes on local insurance meeting and health remedies.

J. A. Lee J. A. Scarborough L. P. Rees G. A. Vernon R. J. Boone M. McCullough B. T. Hobbs J. M. Girault W. T. Jordan W. F. Parsons J. R. Hobbs J. O. Crawford Clinton T. Hobbs G. W. Douglass R.H. Purser D. Bolian J. P. Hemby P. Z. Jones J. BE. Lowe Bogue Chitto Sunday School Monk's Creek Church J. R. G. Reeves W. R. Johnson T. L. Norman Zeb Hodges T. J. Willis J. L. Price Lavella Montgomery S.J. Reeves

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