Trains and local notes from Brookhaven column
Illinois Central and other trains schedule items for New Orleans to Brookhaven and Jackson with freight and passenger times. Local society notes include visits, illnesses, town improvements, church revival results, and community announcements from Brookhaven and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Qopng Korte
Traix No
New Orleans
Brookhaven
Jackson
Exrass
New
Me‘comb City
Canton
Hammond
Meomb City
Hazlehurst
Unustal Springs
Catton
Local notes and events at Brookhaven Opera House
Town and county items report on theater shows The Land O Cotton and Thelma last week. Society updates include visits, weddings, church services, and announcements from the Brookhaven YMC A, with illness, travel, and personnel changes. Willie Blake's death, Younts arrival, and Union Hall pastorate are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Thelma
Nellie McGrath
Imogene Atkinson
Summit
Robert Jones
Grenada
J. M. Wood
Amanda B. Tyler
S. B. Newman
Bogue Chitto
R. H. Purser
W. M. Maxwell
D. Wilson
Josh Priebtasch
Adelle
Richie Wilson
Ben Wilson
New Orleans
Wilson
H. D. Bell
Mai Whitehead
Charleston
S. C
W. D
Willie Blake
Pearlhaven
Agor Blake
Brookhaven
Miss Bessie Hart to wed Dr Clifton Green at Utica
An invitation announces the December 2 wedding of Miss Bessie Roberta Hart to Dr. Clifton Lamar Green at Utica Methodist Church. Hart is Whitworth College alumna. Green is a local physician in his adopted town. The notice closes with best wishes for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosnahan
Baptist Church
Bessie Roberta Hart
Clifton Lamar Green
Utica
Whitworth College
Green
Alma Laird Visits and Local Real Estate News
Miss Alma Laird is visiting Mrs L J Laird this week. No cough medicine rivals Foley’s Honey and Tar with no opiates. L J Laird bought Sallie J Storm’s place in Schwein's Addition and has a lovely home. Mrs W W Henderson and Mrs L H Baggett returned Saturday from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Rath
John Seavey
New Orleans
Soldy Price
Alma. Laird
L. J. Laird
Foley
J ‘Rive
Drag Co
Sallie J. Storm
Schwein
W. W. Henderson
L. H. Baggett
Secretary Youle and local welcomes in Brookhaven
A fragmented note from Brookhaven highlights Secretary Youle’s duties and a cordial welcome for Mr and Mrs Yernts as they plan residence by December. It also contains an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a user testimony from Durban Natal and a land sale notice near Brookhaven and Pearlhaven offering easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Siver
Brookhaven Y. M. C. A
C. P. Younts
Younts
Ballard
J. A. Anderson
West 5Th St
Salt Lake City
Chamberlain
Price Drag Co
Poolesville
C.H. Grafton Drug Co
Brookhaven
Miss
M. Roane
West Point
North Mississippi Bar and Law Artner
A. F. Fox
Mr. Roane
Democratic Executive Committee
Foley
Pearlhaven
Latibel Tay
Towiog
Youle
Ueretyl Tangeier
Thie
Wien
Arthur Chapman
Durban
Natal
South Aioe
A. H. Grafton Drug Company
Merchants' Grocery Co Sole Agents for Brookhaven
Christmas plans draw merchants toward closing on Friday and Saturday for rest. A steam pipe leak caused a false fire alarm at J W McGrath residence, quickly contained by volunteers. MeGrath & Sons store now heated by steam. blizzard arrives next day. Mrs J T Allen leaves for Jackson to join husband. quail crops praised in Hinds. cotton sells for 10.85 in Brookhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. McGrath
MeGrath & Sons
J. T. Allen
Jackson
Cost of England's Ware and War Expenditures
The article compares Britain’s wars including the South African conflict with the American colonies, the Berew Years’ war, and the Crimean war, noting the Boer War’s high cost and long duration. It discusses average annual expenses and historical expenditure ratios across wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Great Britain
Silk silk worms and tariffs loom in Washington letter
Secretary Wilson showcased the first silk bank reel from new Fagling machines and plans to send two more to Tuskegee and another site. Two French women would train operators as the department seeks to promote silk production among the south and colored people. The department will supply silkworm eggs and mulberry trees and expects to reel about twelve banks daily. Separate notes cover diplomatic shifts, US noncontiguous trade totals surpassing 100 million, and farmer representation in Congress led by Cannon and Hemenway along with possible union issues for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Department
Tuskegee
Washington
South
United States
Senor Garcia Meron
Argentina
Berlin
State Department
Senor Meron
Count Cassini
St. Petersburg
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Porto Rico
Philippines
Congress
Cannon
House
Committee On Appropriations
James A. Hemenway
Indiana
Posey
Pike, Gibson and Spencer
Hemenway
Boonville
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Robert B. Hitt
Mount Morris
Ogle County
Mississetppi Valley
Roosevelt
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the Ceater
Annie Cassedy
Meta Sealed
Bro. Crisler
James Hickman
Jackson, Tenn
Mrs. Willoughby
Miss Floyd
J. E. Hodges
Simeons
J. W. Cooper, Jr
Newton
J. H. Reed
Mb. Zion
Fannie Mikell
John Megan
McComb
S. F. Magee
Thompson
Ella McNair
P. T. Byrne
Lillian Keithley
Crystal Springs
E. W. Barrington
First Street
McMillan
Sartin
W. M. Anderson
Mikes
Will Seemann
A. C. Seavey & Sons
Whitestown
R. J. Boone
J. H. Lane
Magnolia
P. S. Cameron
Out East
Union Hall
J. P. Harrington
Amite City
Harrington
Unionall
Frank Cassidy
Price Drug Co
N. W. Holliday
Thayer
Frank
Henry Ware Hobbs
Elie Ito
Thais
Sowie
Bradfield
Grove
W. W. Newsom
Monticello
Mr. Newsom
J.N. Patterson
Nashua
Catherine Crisler
Terry
Chas. W. Crisler
Evereone
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
P.H. Duffy
Ashley, Il
Bas
Hallard
Ana
Willie Cooke
Illinois den
Willie
J. O. Fuller
Clarion Ledger
The
State University
Oxford
Rose Parsons
HE. W. Grove
Felice Lyell
Weeson
Price
Lanna
Strother
Jack
Post & Bliss
Georgia
Gratton Drag Co
Enon Sour Aprica
Guy. E. Brignall
Geo
A. Love
Aleliyenuy
Abshagen
Libby's
J. M.wood
the Grocer
Telephone I
Free City Delivery
Merchants’ Grocery Co
Ous Teading
Jrest
Hinds
Wger and
Ritmws
Msu Me
Minstrels
Mov
Bala
Min K's
Chas, Heuck & Sons
W. J. Layton
Broookhaven
Wes
Brookhaven, Miss
Isadelea
Sam Lightfoot
Ill
Front St
F. A. Remley
Alvin
Tex
Smith Medical Co
St. Louis
Smith
Cyb
Grafton Drag Co
Soule Business College
Contee
Gettyelurg
Stée Rickart
Lilladelphia
Chicago
Westaerani
Tom McNair
Gil Genmst
Orvick
Omee
C. L. Ripley
Postomice
T. YS Nelson
Parsons
Parsicing
Surcroy
Drie Millsaps
Joo Ihobe Netenelfonce Ro
R. E. Higdon
Pursteras Asp
Surrgeox
G. G. Lyell
Attorney At Law
Jd. N. Yawn
Bogue Chitto, Miss
R. D. Lanier
Attorsny
Lincoln
Iites
Millsaps
E. B. Harris
Attogneryar-Law
Brennan
Hannah
Real Estate & Livestments Agents
Mizs
A. M. McMillan
Arrogxer At Law
Moerlovurl
Joxes & McCuniorsu
Pots Law
Residemer
Fran
Coffey
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