Opening of Whitworth College shows large student turnout
The Whitworth College opening reports perfect premises with elegant interiors and a hospital room for pupils named The Annie Hawkins Retreat. President Cooper notes the largest opening in 27 years as girls fill dining hall and Margaret Hall. Also highlights Perch Creek school progress under W G Williams with 105 pupils and nearing Sept 19, 1902 closure. Parrot encourages trying Chamberlain tablets at C E Grafton Drug Co.
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Whitworth College
Annie Hawkins
Margaret Hall
Cooper
Quarter Hill
Perch Creek
Fair River
W. G. Williams
Lincoln
Peabody Normal
Nashville, Tenn
Williams
Nashville
Parrot
Excursion Train to Memphis from Brookhaven in 1902
The Illinois Central Railway promotes a popular passenger excursion to Memphis on September 22 1902 departing Brookhaven at 8 28 a m for 3 50 round trip via Jackson Yazoo City and Clarksdale with return September 24 8 a m Separate accommodations for races and escort for ladies. Future events include local notices on Varnado acquittal Cumberland Telephone increase and a Pilgrim Party at the Methodist church.
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Ilinois Central Railroad
Memphis
Tenn
Brookhaven
Jackson
Yazoo City
Clarksdale
Delta
Hill Country
H. C. Mitts
Miss
L. F. Montgomery
J. T. Butler
Methodist
Ladies’ Church Building Fund
Town
Pearlhaven
Auburn Mercantile Company Incorporation Charter Found
The charter establishes the Auburn Mercantile Company in Auburn Lincoln County Mississippi to operate a general mercantile business. It lists capital, incorporators, purposes including buying selling and drilling into cotton gins and sawmills, and board of directors with powers to issue bonds and expand activities.
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Auburn
Lincoln County
Mississippi
Board of Directors
Lycorporators
J. P. Carruth
R. M. Carruth
Arrath
Lowers
Si E. Carruth, Jr
S. E. Carruth
B. H. Monk
A. Holnet
Joh G. Barr
Joanston Staton
Mississipph
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West Cherokee St
Wentworth Co
VV Va NL
Mosers
C& Gallet Packer’s Tar
Lubins Pear’s
Cuthura
Woodbury’s Facial Cashmere
Boquet
Brookhaven Drug Co
Brookhaven, Miss
Mm A. Staffler
Atches
Ches
Elgin
Waltham
Hampden
R. R
New York
Chicago
L. Cohn & Bros
Oxford
Studebaker
Anchor
Jewel
R. R. Avenue
McGrath & Sons
McGrath
John McGrath & Sons
Brookh
Aven, Mississippi
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Chamberlain
Cumberland Telephone
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Thomas H. Perkins
Will Stepney
Arrington
Stepney
Epaar Green
County
Supt. of Education
Rev
J. H. Holladay
Holladay, Miss
Grafton Deng Co
Price Drug Co
Mr. Washburn
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Mr. McKinley
Roosevelt
Buchanan Shoe Co
Canal Street
Macheca
New Orleans
South
Union
New Illustrated Cataloue
LC Spancer
The
Auburn Mercantile Company
Salda
Nasty & Larsen
James F. Ballard
St. Louis Mo
Price Druc CO
Hillman College
Clinton
Lee
Bec Dtavewe
John L. Jonmsor
O. O
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