Local Notices and Social Roundup in The Leader
The Leader reports sermons by Rev J W Chambers, social visits from Miss Edna Anding and Mrs S Aleus, and local business ads for Prickly Ash Bitters and Buck's furniture. It notes Miss Agnes Chrisman earning a two year teaching license, Buck’s stores, and a string of community updates including students, faculty at Whitworth, and plans for new residences near the Presbyterian church. It also mentions election commissioners for Lincoln county and public announcements of marriages and temple services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Richard 8
Alcus
Summit
D. Wilson
M. Priebatsch
C. B. Perkins
Leon Priebatsch
Bell Buckle
Tenn
Buck's Brilliant
Home
Michigan
Scanlin
Bridge Beach
PZ. Jones
Speights
Monticello
C. &. Grafton
G. J. Buie
J. M. Wood
Cherokee Street
P. Oliver
Court House
James McGrath
Grafton
Emma
Carrie Hobener
Chattanooga
Mississippi
J. J. Phillips
Jackson
Grookhaven
Belle Bowen
Lumberton
Messrs
Thos. C. Crawford
T. A. Willoughby
Alfred W. Smith
Lincoln County
Geo. C. Hoskins
Hiram Cassedy
Second
Mississippi Regiment
Lauderdale Springs
F. H. Hartman
Teat
Whitworth
Chas. F. Webb
B. Snyder
E. L. Sherwood
Gilmore
Hart, Mortimer
Hill
Leguist
Red Lick
Jefferson County
John McGrath & Sons
Brookhaven
R. Kottswitz
A. Scherck
Augusta
Texas
Scherek
New Orleans
Charley B. Magee
Magee
Peotsville
Ife
Wm. Henry
Gen. Hamilton
Mississippi National Guard
Henry
Stonewall Gnards
Nathan
Leon Pfeifer
Rockhaven
Leon
Fulton
Covington
W. P. Priva
Price
Winona
Soldier Days Hack and Local News in Brookhaven
Reports reassure readers that yellow fever poses little danger with proper quarantine, urging calm. Brookhaven welcomes Company H returning from Lauderdale Springs and notes band practice progress. Whitworth College hosts 60 boarders with more expected, and local notices thank a bereaved widow and promote Dr Hathaway Co. medical ads. The Leaper editor's vacation wrap ends as staff maintain smooth operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
Mississippi
Lauderdale Springs
S. W. Hoskins
Claude Bowen
G. W. Pean
Wagoner Hull
Jas, McGrath
Albert Powell
Harry Bunyan
Joe Price
Will East
Lon Applewhite
Bob King
Robi. Moreton
Pearl Freeman
Albert Ma J
Cooper Pepper
Whitworth College
Chambers
A Light for Young Women on Health and Purity
A period piece urging young women to keep wholesome health and chastity. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential, claiming it strengthens the body, relieves pain, heals disorders, and supports future happiness and motherhood. Advert claims span decades with endorsements from patients and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V
Tavatide Hotel
Sur
Heffalo
N.V
Neres
M. Menaler
Lees Avenas
New York
Fierce
Health and wellness cures advertised in old catalog
Fragmented ad text promotes patent health products offering remedies for wasting diseases, nervous breakdowns, urinary issues, and sexual health. Mentions booklets No. 1 through No. 8 aimed at women, skin, and catarrh, with a request to write for a catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meibejnas Wad CO. di Ordre
Louis Cohn & Bros Holiday Store Closings
Local notice states Louis Cohn & Bros will close Saturday September 7 and Monday September 26 for holidays. No other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cohn . & Bros
Sven
Miss
Daniel
Brookhaven News Notes September Holidays Local Life
The Brookhaven item reports store closures on September holidays and local merchants like Parsons & May expanding grocery arrivals. It notes rain disrupting outdoor work, a visit by Eugene Hyman, and a flourishing hay crop hindered by wet weather. Rumors of yellow fever penalties are mentioned along with public interest in local figures and church closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hyman
Dentist Dr J J Watts Opens New East Cherokee Office
Dr J J Watts dentist opens new office on East Cherokee street opposite McGrath's grocery department. He offers free estimates and all dental work including crown and bridge. Prices as low as consistent with first class work. Satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Cherokee St
McGrath
University of Mississippi Opens Free Tuition in 1898
R B Palton Chancellor announces the next session opens Sept 15 1898 at the University of Mississippi offering tuition free admission to men and women in most departments except law. Twenty two schools with complete water and sanitary systems promise unsurpassed healthfulness during a semi centennial celebration underway November 6 8 1808 per catalogues of information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Palton
Miss
Breezy Catalogue Note Promises Tuition Deals in Mississippi
A fragmented catalogue notice offers courses with low tuition and free options for select county girls. It mentions Washington and tuition amounts, a Brookhaven address, and Huy W. Chambers in Mississippi. The text is garbled but implies preparatory department freebies for certain pupils and inquiries to the listed contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork Brookhaven
Peacher
Huy
W. Chambers
Pitts Hrooktutyen
Mississippi
Brookhaven City Measures Quarantine and Rumor Law
Brookhaven Mississippi officials meet to issue quarantines against New Orleans and Winona and pass a rumor law making spreading false epidemic claims a misdemeanor with up to ten dollars fine, plus costs. The session also covers passenger train restrictions and a city ordinance on disseminating health rumors.
Packers of Santiago Cuba Heroes Credit Chamberlain remedy
A July report from Santiago de Cuba describes troops suffering severe diarrhea after landing. P.B.E. Butler credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with keeping the pack train supplied and saving lives, stating the medicine may have been the army's indirect savior. Also notes Confederate pensions, Lincoln Chancery Court, and an equinoxial blow with rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago de Cuba
P.be
Butler
Santago
de Cuba
Chamberlain
Tampa
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Moines
Iowa
C. E
Grafton
Brookhaven
Miss
Aldermen Adopt Pay for City Messenger in Brool Miss
The mayor and board of aldermen of Brool Mississippi pass a motion to pay Samuel P. a dollar per day as city messenger with duties set by the mayor or city marshal. Ayes Perkins Schnorrenberg and Seavey, none. SH Dauchtin, Mayor. W H Seaver, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaronie Marsal
A. Cohn
Loreton
J. B. Dacowrer
C. B. Perkins
A. E. Moreton
Chas. Schnorrenberg
W. H. Seavey
Cohn
Aoetn
Brookhaven
Miss
Rom
Moreton
Schnorrenberg
Perkins
Seavey
A J
Dau
Min Seavey
Pest
J. B. Daughtry
Perkins, Moreton and Seavey
Cohn and
City of
Perkins and
Lincoln County
Board of Supervisors
Chancery Clerk
Nancy White
Wesson
Kk Dun
Shortman
de Miers
Wellman
Martha Jordan
Jeremiah O'Leary
Rose Chitto
Caroline Bowman
Bogue Chitto
Emily Covn Wesson
Isaste Herrlig
Hen Cennolla
Annie Britt
Red Star
Chey ‘Malsuma
Pernefia JT. Butler
Muuten
CP Smith
Brookha
Jd Carnalo
Thomas Ward
Alexander Reeves
Nancy Tanner
Bogue
Brool
Samuel P
Samme
SH Dauchtin
W. H. Seaver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leader
Mary
Ves Rmaserar
J. W. Chambers
Weeson
Edna Anding
Joe Ramsey
Joe
Hastehwrat
Temple B'nai Sholom
Hichard Baggett Latting
Luelle Palmer
Fort Worth
Mrs. Latting
Purcell
Baggett
Latting
Brookhaven Cornet
C. I, Spyder
Edgar Green
E. N. Cunningham
Thos. Grant
H. H. Cain
Smith
Robi. Penn
Richard Nalty
W. C. Schwein
Jonie Hoskins
Aug. Frigoli
Bedford Phillips
Wm. Plantz
Geo. B. Greenwood
Lee Flantz
Dr Hathaway & Co
St. Charles St
Dr. Hathaway & Co
Jogar Green
D. D. Ewing
Virginia Dash
Virginia
Tie Leaper
the Leaper
Paul Hobbs
Mr. P
Cameron
Parsons
ST. Stanislaus College
Bay St. Louis
Mins
Gulf Coast
Vienna Bakery
H. P. Lotterhos
Vienna
M. K. Striekand
Chittoh Street
Whitworth Callege
Graded Public School
Hirge
Timals Central Railroad
Bose Chita
J. W. Bennett
J. J. Watts
Baltimore Musical
Lor
Lafayette
Haltimone
Mld
Barthold Meyer
Tan
University
Chamberlain - Hunt Academy
Port Gibson
ADLE
Tates Law
J. T. Drake
Aid Rowrd
Alderuen
Hrookhaven
J.B. Daughtry
A. J. Hawkes
C.E . Grafton
Scluorrenberg
State Board of Health
Bell
Santiago
Chancery Court
Lincoln Chancery Court
R. N. Miller
Hazlehurst
Conn
Miller
Cassedy & Cassedy
Chrisman & Brennan
Thos. Brady
A. C.mcnair
P. Z. Jones
A.M. McMillan
R. D. Lanier
W. R. Basterling
G. G. Lyell
South
Blickensderfer Typewriters
AK. M. Turner
Walt St Allania, Ga
E.&c. Hubener
Front Street
Segal
Deen
Seer
C. E. Crafton
Brook
Bowsky's
Geo. Bowsk
Purnisher
Hartman
Yortensen
East Union Mills
Liss
Philip Verlein, Ltd
Canal Street
Be Harden
Coaliene St
New Gets, la
Brookhavens— Foundry & Machine Shop
Jos, Connelly & Sor
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