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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1904

Page

4

Town and County notices and sales ads mix in city list

Joe Buckles visits home folks. Sun Bros carriage ad in town. Dr J T Walker offices upstairs in Larsen Building. Anderson & Wolf promote fine stock and November 1st carload. McGrath dressmaking parlor reopened Oct 19. McGrath offers $10 cash Saturdays from Nov 12. East Union Lumber Yard urges prior estimates and lower prices. Miss Mamye Harris teaches dressmaking class, enrollment for Nov Lith. Thanksgiving Day Ruth Beat 3 meeting for teachers and patrons with program including addresses, duties, singing, map drawing, ethical development, and library discussion.

Joe Buckles Sun Bros J. T. Walker Larsen Anderson & Wolf T. J. Gwin Norfield East Union Lumber Yard Avas Mamye Harris McGrath’s Ruth Beat 3 Bennie Dunn Lula McCullough Ethan Allen L. Bowman, Sr Lula Mason Ada Woolley Ella Gill Je Redding J. B Woolley Myrtie Gatlin

Program of County Teachers Association Meeting in Brookhaven

County Teachers Association program set for Public School building Brookhaven Mississippi Saturday November 26 at 10 00 am Reports received at the place Exercises Scripture reading and song Vocal solo F O Conant Primary Methods Is Froebel dictum All school work should be easy and pleasant Music Pupils of Public School Music Club Committee names listed in fragmentary notice

County Teachers’ Association Brookhaven Miss F. O. Conant Froebel

Judge Miller and the Pistol-Toter in Yazoo County

Judge Miller denounces pistol carrying in Yazoo County urging harsher penalties. He notes the upraised hip pocket weapon threat and calls for a $100 fine. The report mentions a farm laborer killing his wife in Banton Station after a quarrel, illustrating violent outcomes linked to firearms.

Miller Miller Mao Yazoo Navy-Nix Gener Wilson Wero Banton Station Taybutt

Program for Teachers Meeting at Nola November 1904

A program for a teachers meeting at Nola and Lincoln county schools lists History by Prof Hamilton Smith Reading by Miss Lucia B Moore Arithmetic by Prof H D Melnnis Spelling by Prof A D Alderman Geography by Prof James Pannell. The event includes music interludes and invites all Lincoln and Lawrence counties teachers and education friends to participate in discussion.

Biterney Til Lincoln County Hamilton Smiths Lucia B. Moore H. D. Melnnis A. D. Alderman James Pannell Lincoln Lawrence Counties Friends of Education W. F. Byrne Mattie Farr Carrie Bennett

Divorce convention call urged in Dallas for anti easy divorce

The article reports a call by religious and civic leaders for a State convention at the Y M C A hall in Dallas to discuss curbing easy divorce and to appeal to the Texas legislature in Austin in January. It notes housing shortages, population growth, local notices, and community updates from Brookhaven Mississippi and nearby areas. It mentions donors, local schools, ministers, and residents facing illness and changes.

Dallas Austin

A Staffler's Jewelry Store Reported Fire Damage

Firefighters battled a blaze at A Staffler's Jewelry Store causing smoke and heat damage to the storefront. No injuries reported as crews contained flames and secured the scene for investigation.

Mississippi State News Briefs Highlight Fires, Roads, and Local Ties

Reports include a $1500 fire in Vossburg, a fatal tree accident in Ellisville, and Pike county highway postings. The Sardis courthouse burned, Bishop Galloway may visit Jackson, and a model syrup factory is planned at McNeil station. Amite jail bonds backed by Pike County Bank at McComb City. Matt Gray, ex-ellisville News, now a Times Democrat official. Silver Creek has 75 buildings since last July. 21 are under construction. Harmony Baptist Institute elects G Walter Chambers president. A mad-dog bite sent a Edwards child to New Orleans Pasteur Institute. Hattiesburg to get Gulf & Ship Island depot and hotel for 75000. Governor elevates Mountain village to town after census of 360. Manship wedding in Pendleton SC. son of Luther Manship. Addie Boutwell injured by gun. arm torn. Judge Cochran vows action to exterminate blind tigers in Kemper. Greenwood promises street railway and Belzoni branch. new courthouse planned. State superintendent progress noted. Whitfield to Creeks event.

Pike County Bishop Galloway Jackson McNeil Experiment Station Amite County Miss Pike County Bank McComb City Matt Gray Ellisville News Timesmocrat Silver Creek G. Walter Chambers Illinois Harmony Baptist Institute Lena Leake County D. Trewes Edwards Pasteur Institute New Orleans Hattiesburg Gulf & Ship Island Capt. Jones Addie Boutwell Laurel Oil & Fertilizer Company Robert Cochran Kemper County Kemper Greenwood Southern Railroad Belzoni Whitfield

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