Town and County. Social notes from Bogue Chitto area
A bustling column of local social activity lists visits, guests, and small events across towns like Norfield, Durant, and Jackson. Names include Mrs T A Fosby, Miss Nellie McGrath, Mrs Julia Chrisman, Mr and Mrs Sam Zwien, and Dr Walter Brent. Attendees attend teas, reunions, and telegraph study while noting fires damaging mills and community gatherings at Brookhaven and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Fosby
Ty Fortown
Brady
Norfield
Parsons
Coysail Springs
B Newman
Bogue Chitto
Nellie McGrath
Chatawa
Walter Smith
Lauderdale Springs
New Ld
Scott
Little
Mr. Scott
Durant
Tail Hobbs
Tug Leave
Jackson
Julia Chrisman
Eo Melee
Peetsville
Blum
Brown's Wells
Wentworth
Mes Hichardson
Miss Lillie
W. Sehwiell
Mroval
Gilson
Wesson
J. E. Sasser
Daisy Schwein
New Orleans
D. Ewing
Nellie Dosh
Martin
Dallas
Lone Star State
Smiley Gsteen
Diss Lena Wooley
Dunlap
Rev. J. Jr. Boone
Walter Brent
Tulane University
Vrookhaven
Wm. Tarnbough
Daisy Schwemn
Henry
Tioday
Daisy Wil
Brooktaven Lumber and Manufacturing Company
Brookhaven Post Office Records Mark Growth and Rates
Brookhaven's post office shows strong growth in stamps stamped paper and money orders for the year ending March 31 1900. Increased receipts could elevate the town to second class post office status with a salary rise for the postmaster. Also notes mail routes and local notices, plus a photo by T A Fosby and a residence move on West Cherokee Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mame
Brookhaven
Frank Camerat
Maren OL
Pou
Norte
Caseyville
Red Star
Similo
McCall Creek- Bis
Veto
Kenietta
Cobb's
Malcum
Sontig
Nola
Denver
Perch
Fair Hiver
Monticello
Blountmentigm
Tilton
Mt. Carmel
Arm
Lee
Silver Creek
Oak Vale
Society Hill
Mack Smith
Distrarch
Brookhaven Progressive Oil Mill reorganizes under charter
Stockholders met to organize under amended charter approved by the Governor. E H Easterling is president and Louis Cohn vice president with E P Young as secretary treasurer and general manager. Directors include A E Moreton David Colin W H Seavey T Brady Jr C S Butterfield O Newton FF Becker J W McGrath and Geo W Covington. Mr KB Young to become secretary treasurer and manager June 1, now cashier at Bank of Torry, a valuable addition to Brookhaven's business and social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mruckimoen Prefessien Oil Min and
Fortillanr Ce
Hrookhaven Progressive Oil Mill and Fertilizer Company Wan
Louis Cohn
E.P. Young
A. E. Moreton
David Colin
W. H. Seavey
T. Brady, Jr
C.S. Butterfield
O. Newton
FF. Becker
J. W. McGrath
E. H. Easterling
Geo. W. Covington
KB. Young
Bank of Torry
Brookhaven
Brookhaven Grocery Company
Merchants’ Cocery Company
Consolidated Company
J. M. Wood
H. Lewenthal
Board of Control
Sie
Brookhaven Grocery Co
Monticello
Front Streets
Connelly Foundry
Washington Letter on Cough Remedies and Modern News
A miscellany column for the Washington Letter discusses public health with a focus on a whooping cough remedy and its claimed success for children including a three month old baby. It then shifts to brief notes on notable figures and events, from presidential receptions to weather bureau figures, and political reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain
Jessie Pixely Hare
Ipa
Grafton Drug
City Council Special Meeting in Brookhaven April 24 1902
City council in Brookhaven Mississippi holds a special meeting at the mayor's office to review the final account of J M Tedford for additions to the Public School building and to authorize a balance payment. Notices issued to aldermen, some absent, and the board adjourns after approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Miss
J. B
Moreton
Willoughb
Schnorren
K. C. Applewhite
Chas. Schnorrenberg
A. J. Moreton
R. T. Scherek
W. H. Seavey
J. H. Willoughby
J. M. Tedford
J. B. Daughtry
A.W. Moreton
W. H
Tedford
J.M. Tedford
Tankiscal
Waffare
Bank of Brookhaven
Ibs
Mayoy
Long Leaf Yellow Pine Mills Ready To Handle Orders
Our three mills run at full capacity and we are prepared to meet orders promptly. We maintain a large, well assorted stock of flooring, ceiling, finishing and dimension lumber and guarantee our grades and mill work. Get our prices before buying.
Brookhaven Merchants Agree to Early Summer Closings
Local overhaulers and businessmen of Brookhaven sign an agreement to close all business each evening at six o'clock from May 1 to September 1, excluding Saturdays, to provide a few hours of recreation for employees during the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Sajslam
Fashion Notes from The Ledger on Tailor Made Gowns
The Philadelphia Ledger describes the rise of tailor mades as the fashionable choice, with lavish trims and defiance of strict earlier styles. It notes softer silhouettes, decorative braids, collars, and cuffs replacing stiff lines, and highlights pique fabrics for children's wear and new plaid patterns for dresses and blouses.
One-Half Price Dental Notice by W B Warns
In the next 60 days dentist W B Warns guarantees all types of dental work at half the usual charges with same high quality for 25 years. An associate, a top South dentist, will assist using modern instruments to attend to work immediately. Free examination to tell cost. painless extractions offered. Brookhaven Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Boyd
W. J. Boyd
Wellman
Lincoln County
Miss
Old Galilee Church
J. A. Scarborough
Pleasant Hill Church
Boyd
Jesus
Chuard
J.Q. Kyzar
M. Brister
W. J. Hodges
Moosevelt
White House
McKinley Peareely
Rowservelt
Gord Corment
New York
Ener
Don
Roosevelt
Doen
Hear
Villa Moore
United States
Weather Lorean
Chicago
Professor Moore
Weather Bureau
Uncle Sam
Washington
Bis
the Inquirer
Willig Moore
United States Weather Bureau
W. B
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Jetnesay
Tuenois Central
Ieee
Bitcomet
Brownhavent
Hook Wavet
Onleata
Caniel
Brookheee Smt
AE van Cutteny
McComit
Brook Haved
Wossant
Canton
Water Valley
Cratels
Wokhaven
Shother
Whitworth
Bmissleita Jones
Jesse Bdge
Allan Philip
Taerense
Marehal
Lie
Igiat
Bright
Brookhaven Drug Co
T T. A. Fosby
New Orleany
Daily States of
Mosby
Joe van
West Cherokee Street
Sean
Mathers
Waren
Saya
Reed
Hunel
Cal
Tieng
Bettie
Bradfield Regulator
Atlanta
Yen
Washington Letter
Berm
Allgood
Bs Tonnison
Wolk Day
Lellagut
Woodall
Walker
Kerwin
Teth
Monte Moore
Ewehher
di Kg
McGrewlies
Tilotson
AS Morgan
Tratt Lardyne
Chris Larsen
Ale. Mortis
W. Hhutloe
W.W. Heeson
Tart
Ee Callender
Nations
Wil. Seavey
Wirinks
J.C. Dey
Thos Wo Antriden
Ruben Posey
de NeCaxi
Jesse M. Imith
W.m. Duirutent
Martin Dentani
Lathes Jamvson
Mall
Cheney & Ct
Toledo
Pedy
Cheney
Herne
What & Troax
Wahbisi
Kinnan & Makvis
Hall
N Thall
Geo. McDavidson
Newton
Smith
Mra
Rose
Vernon Ross
Louis Montville
Chester
Pontchatoula
McKee
United States Geolorical Survey
New Mexico
Lee County
Cochran
Representative Cochran
Missouri
New York City
Mr. Cochran
Trishman
Coghlan
Joseph B. Coghlan
Navy
Farquhar
Raleigh
Manila Bay
Department
Weston
Arter Fay
Chamberlain
C. B. Grafton Drug Co
T. P. Blackwell
Nashville
Fayette, Miss
Fayette
N. K. Fairbank Company
Boston
St. Lou's
Long
East Union Lumber & Mfg. Co
Brookhaven, Miss
Geo. Bowsky
Panama
Wabash Avenue
Vicksburg, Miss
Stieff Schumann
McPhal Ramsey Bentley
Illinois
Bentley
T. Pierre Ramsey
Li Brookhaven
Ramsey
DAL
HOTEL
Denechaud
Carondelet and Perdido Sts
Ange Bottlin
ICE Drug CO
Parsons Moreton
Chee Co
Hos
Cong
Kee
cHobwy Meth Rails & Sous Rauic of
Broakhayen
Conpanrolal Bank
Priebvatsen Seater P Ae Wisity
Ity & Rust
Babbitt
Atmut
Philadelphia Ledger
Brookhaven Star
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