Local notes from Town and County scene
The Reader highlights busy stores and upcoming events including the Doll Bazaar in December, with mentions of residents like Chester Byrne returning from the fair and Mrs. Ella Aylward back from Pensacola. It notes various visits, church service in Hazlehurst, local business ads, and community happenings amid a rainy spell and ongoing promotions at Perkins Furniture and East Union Lumber Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Byrne
J.C. Ae
Nanny
Ella Aylward
Pensacola
J. Q. Byrd
Kennolia
Jim Risher
Eastabuchie
James Kiernan
Hazlehurst
Giebrain
J. T. Walker
Larsen Building
Leader
Dr. Johnson
St. Louis
Wm. Tarnbaugh
Anderson & Wolf
East Union Lumber Yard
C. B. Perkins’ Hardware Store
C. B. Perkins
S. S
Bennett
Griffith Baley
Perkins
A. Stanler
Perkins Furniture
McGrath
Presbyterian
Parson s May Oberschtmidt Coo Dress Goods Sale
Parsons May Oberschmidt Co. invites Brookhaven-area ladies to inspect their dress goods line this season. The shop asserts it offers the best goods at the lowest prices and urges a visit whether or not a purchase is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Dress Goods Price List from Wool Tricots to Cashmere
All wool tricots in various colors available at 27 inch for 25c. Soft finish wool filled cashmere, 36 inch, 250. All-wool Nuns Veiling, all colors, 20c. Mannich Suiting, 42 inch, 906 and 1.00. Water Proof fabrics for skirts, suits, coats, 36 inch, 50c. 36 inch black and blue chevalots for skirts and suits, 50c. 36 inch black and brown shorek skin, very pretty for skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannich
Fashionable men's suits at affordable prices in fall line
Clothing ad touts full suits at 15 dollars offering economy and style. Hand tailored, comparable to 25 dollar tailored suits, with pure wool fabrics and perfect fit. Fall patterns featured, plus ranges at 12 dollars, 10 dollars, 7.50 dollars and 5 dollars. Also displays shirts without collars from 35 cents to 1.50 dollars.
Hosiery and Corsets Public Sale Offerings
Hosiery and corsets featured with prices across children and women items. Includes Puritan Corset girdles 50c, ladies corsets 50c to 2.25, hose supporters 1.50 to 2.25, and various ribbed hose, handkerchiefs, pillow tops, vests, and union suits priced from 5c to 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Union
Neat and natty School Suits for Boys 6 to 16
An advertisement touts boys and youth suits from six to sixteen years old. Prices range from 1.50 to 5.00, aiming to please both the young wearers and their parents with stylish options and affordable costs.
Grave trial centers on Graves case in Lincoln County
The lengthy court session began at 10 o clock and extended into the afternoon over the Graves shooting incident in the Union Hall area on September 29. Proceedings featured W. Posey and others, with testimonies from Postmaster P. S. Cameron and Graves and his wife, as witnesses. The State, led by Brady and co counsel, pursued the case against Posey and associated parties, including a later affidavit on concealed weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Union Hall
Dustice J
Daughtry
Dave
Posey
Dave Posey
Lincoln County Law and Order League
Baptists Urged to Cleanse Linen County Dairies of Whisky Drunk Members
A damaged Lincoln County newspaper fragment reports a Methodist preacher’s fearsome attack on dog fennel and liquor in church life. It condemns Baptist members who drink whisky, urging churches to purge the fellowship and post the report on doors. The notice mentions Rev EK Witherspoon’s visit, a fall preaching campaign, and social events linked to Brookhaven and local pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rother
House of God
Lincoln County
Cause of Christ
Beppe
Brookhaven
Lincoln County Baptist Association
Church of Jesus Christ
Y. M.C
EK. B. Witherspoon
Boston
Presbyterian Church
Younts
Teae
Cal Pei Toonsie
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the Reader
Y.M
Sam Smith
Williams & Cotten
Jackson
J. McGrath & Sons
Opera House
H. H. Guynes
Beulah Anding
Norfield
Flood
Maxwell
Ben Peon
Foyer Wa
Mona
Oan 3
Nelieon
Markins
C. Ben
Parsons, May
Oberschmidt Coo
Henrietta
Staples
Big
Big Line
Parsons
May
Oberschmidt’s
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co
Posey Brothers
Magee Bros.’ Barber Shop
J. O. Spence
Cherokee Street
J. M. Wood
Asa
Wallach Magee & Bro
Thomas
Barnie Urice
Missisai B
Ooe
Tom Mateluif
UN Grove
Satordi
Fertia
Actes ‘of
Oboing
Farntigg Rey All Wittin
Mrookhaven
Apy
Sine Picoem
Chonj
Orrenayenti
Pee Guy B
Brignald
Care Dr. Geo. A
Love
Komentar Yd
Goats Ag
Local Atems
Perkins Furniture Co
Geo
Ae Saally
Perkins Furniture Store
Sunshine Societys
John Seavey
Fexico Fraternity
Hilton Saebatea
Orhanage
Prof. Alford
Effie Reeves
Fanny Brewer
Carl Reeves
Roy Mosk
Bennett Rawls
Lena Rollins
Isaac Price
Edwards
Florence
Nora Bowman
Martha Ann
Ella
Laura Kyzar
Ida Price
J. W. Kyzar
John Kyzar
Bird Hunters? “Association
Ram
Ayers
Ayer
P L. N & Bros
Haven, Miss
Jersey
WM. E. Henderson
China
TicGrath
Rendell
Pancrea Fod
Loyt
Byron Laird
If Oun
Roukhaven
Busines
Elty
Marvin
Tha Res
Kier
Mr. Laftyelle Atwood
Arookhares
Gallman
Mabon
Davies
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