Why a baby carriage isn’t known as a cry cycle
A broad questions column contrasts everyday phrases with oddities in speech and behavior, reflecting on social norms and perceptions. It then shifts to local Brookhaven events highlighting a calisthenics hall program, praise for performers, and expectations for young talents in expression, music, and schooling.
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Othey
Cincinnati Enquirer
Calisthenics Hall
Effie Evans
Anna Middleton
Missea Clara Butler
Annie Marks
Miss Ragsdale
McCormick
Miss Evans
Brookhaven
Department of Expression
Knights and Ladies of Honor Meeting May 26
Friday May 26 meeting to welcome class of 100 members. Tuesday session served as forerunner with applications presented. Readers urged to attend big Friday event. Also note appeal for Beauvoir hospital convalescent fund contributions.
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Knights and Ladies of Honor
H. Graves
Mra
Kimbrough
Beauvoir
Monticello Picnic Draws Brookhaven Crowd in Mississippi
A Monday weather break spurred a Brookhaven to Monticello picnic with Baptists Methodists Presbyterians and others traveling via Brookhaven station. The crowd filled the Brookhaven Brass Band led by A W Laird and J H Hoskins with a festive reception at Watts Hotel and the Monticello courthouse. The event featured speeches by D M Lee T N Touchstone and G Wood Magee with praise for Superintendent Parsons and Bill Turnbaugh. Also noted is Col Jack Faw’s wedding to Rose Stockdale in Summit and local scuffles resolved peaceably near the courthouse.
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Monticello
Brookhaven Station
Lawrence County
Brookhaven
Pearl River
Watts Hotel
Court House
D. M. Lee
Baptist Sunday School of
T. N. Touchstone
G. Wood Magee
Wm. Tarnbough
Senator Magee
A.W. Laird
W. M. Laird
J. H. Hoskins
Eatus Smith
Wm. Plants
P. Plants
J. E. Feldt
Parsons
Bill Turnbaugh
Col. Faw
Col
T. R. Stockdale
Summit
Jack Faw
Mississippi
San
Mine Rose
Stockdale
Miss
Pennsylvaia
General Forest
Congress
Supreme Bench of
Faw
Dr. Otken
McComb City
Col. Fan
Bride
Gayoso
East Tennessee
North Carolina
Williams
Memphis
Confederate Veterans at Sylvester Gwin Camp elect officers
The Sylvester Gwin Camp No. 235 held its May 29 1905 meeting electing John M. May as commander A J Martin first lieutenant A W Smith second lieutenant and A M Summers third lieutenant W C Mason fourth lieutenant Tae Hoskins adjutant J B Daughtry treasurer and other posts. Delegates were named to the Louis vilg reunion June 14–16 and to the Jackson state reunion with alternates. A monument inscription request for President Davis was made a grave care collection taken for Marietta soldiers and a $50 pledge to build a Women of the Confederacy monument. The Pension Board was re-elected and notes of contributions followed.
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George Robertson
Bennett
J. A. Come
Shipman Miller
Ydakeenn
Joe
Isham Smith, Sr
Sam Dunne
Louisvilg
RK. R.oewhite
Geo Robertson
A. W. Smith
A. M. Summers
J. A. Scarborough
John A. McCormick
W. H. Penn
Z. T. Hoskins
Jackson
A. E. Moreton
J. B. Renate L. Straight
John M. May
J. D. Blue
T. H. Lewis
J. L. Magee
D. Hickman
Davis
Kentucky
Mississippi
Louisiana
Marietta
Sylvester Gwin
Clay Sharkey
Miss
Leader
Lincoln County Times
Community Notes and Summer Events Preview
Dr I W Gooper will address the Men's Meeting Sunday at 3:30. Town band concerts begin May 26 on the veranda each Friday night. A Pearl River boat trip is planned for late June. Sacred concert on June 2 at the Opera House. Vacation outings and membership reminders urged. secretary to consult for details.
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I. W. Gooper
Vicksburg
Pearl River
Opera House
M.C. A. Steeds
Little Springs High School Commencement Honors Held
Lite ene The Little Springs High School in South Mississippi held its fourth annual commencement with medals awarded to Miss Seab and Pat McGehee Seatan, honoring local citizens. Rev. W. B Hogg presided. The report notes the recovery of the body of John Adcock from the Chitto River and mentions travel by train and local names.
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Little Springs
South Mississippi
Gracey Ecndars
Tant Seab
Oldenborg
Pat McGehee Seatan
W. B Hogg
Mommit
Mit Senticel
John Adcock
Ue Chitto
McCorab
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Express
A. C. Seavey & Sons
Cherokee
Brookhaven, MiSs
Whitworth College
Samuel Benton Cain
Lincoln County
Benton
A. and M. College
A. H. Asin
Mia
Pyliver
Mia Pes
Auare Bay Satan
Methodet
Eelilinns
Vice
Net
Ren
Samuel Denton Caix
Samah Sli
Pearlhaven
Union Hall
Nola
W. Maxwell
Connie Mallins
Mawxell
Justice Offman
Afair
Emerygnn Hough
Vardumbo
Ubhould
Micslasippi
Confederate Veterans
Louisville
Vomanuel
Sons of
Lite Ene
Ik Stee
McGrath
Madras
la Force
W. B
Dr. Warner
Grath & Sons
C. B. Perkins Hardware Store
Wareware Stans
Pearl River Railway
Monticelto
East Hound
Weorey
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