Brookhaven Briefs Show Local Happenings and Rail News
Brookhaven daily notes intercity rail schedules with No. 4 and No. 23 departures, local train connections, and stop patterns. Reports on community visits by Chas. Smith and T. C. Hanna, weather favorable for cotton and haying, and updates from Pearlhaven School with Prof. E. Wene as principal. Also mentions typhoid case, store advertising, and ongoing Presbyterian church meetings.
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Illinois Central
Gorke Worth
New Orleans
Jackson
Deaves
al Jackson
Ee Jackson
Brookhaven
Bebokhave
River
I East TikaLy
Sitivee Et Wesoonaven
New Em
McComb City
Brooktrookhaven
Ste Eiarerenerae A. m
Canton
Brook
Loall
Amco
Hammond
Hazlehurst
Crystal * Pines
Daokeun
Cless
Town and County News Roundup of Local Social and School Events
Miss Nellie Sasser spent Sunday in McComb. Fall term of Franklin's circuit court to be held at Meadville next week. The Pearlhaven Woodmen Camp 390 celebrated their anniversary with a supper. Episcopal services scheduled for next Sabbath at 4 p.m. Recital at the college Friday night by teachers. Elocution recital at Union Hall set for Friday night October 9 with Dr. Graves inviting attendance. Rev G T Chandler named principal of Pleasant Grove school with Miss Floyd Smith assisting. school opens October 19. Mrs. Milton and Pauline move back to town to rooms with Mrs M W Powell. Annie Allen, niece of Mrs J N Cooke, shows eyesight trouble delaying studies. Rev H H Messenger, rector, en route to Jackson for Bishop Bratton consecration yesterday.
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Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
S. M. Cade
Montgomery
Copiah
G. Wood Magee
Monticello
Brookhaven
Harris
Robt. Powell
Montville
Carpenter
Pearl River Lumber Co
J. W. Roseborough
J. N. Cooke
L. P. Rees
Van
Fair River
Louis Montville
Stamps
Ark
Pearlhaven
E. W. Barrington
Flora Barrington
Miss Whitaker
Middleton
Susie Cox
Rome
Mann
J. T. James
Monticello Street
Ares
Nellie Sasser
McComb
Bernard Thurner
Wood’s Grocery
Herman Schwartz
Magnolia
J. P. Hemby
Abshagen Bro
Abshagen
J. J. Green
Union Association
Clara Jones
J. M. Wood
Floyd Smith
Annie Allen
Brookhaven Builds New Homes as Docks and Patches Expand
Wm Abshagen notes Capt J M Ford awarded a two story Colonial near the depot, with Brookhaven growing as J M Wood plans two residences on the family site and Felix May builds near Mrs Ellen Hardy’s historic brick home. D P Daugherty survives a near-fatal diarrhoea after neighborly aid with Chamberlain’s remedy. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets offered free samples by C E Grafton Drug Co. The Chamberlain School led by Mrs Z B Graves set to open on the 19th.
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W. K. Wood
J. M. Ford
Brookhaven
Wood
Ellen Hardy
Felix May
J. M. Wood
D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner Counties
W. Va
Chamberlain
C.E. Grafton Drug Co
C. E. Grafton Drug Co
Chamberlain School
Z. B. Graves
Bond Dispute Delays Tarbutton Hunsucker Case
In a circuit court dispute Justice Hoffman rejected a bond signed by attorney Charles Crngman and Tarbutton's father, leaving Tarbutton and Hunsucker at large. Tarbutton faces a $30 bond for gambling with his father as surety. both men have fled town after the jail break attempt and are now considered fugitives. Also noting Loyalties and forfeiture rules, the judge ruled sureties on appeal bonds liable for fines.
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Tarbatton
Hunsucker
Bod Honsacker
Sam Tarbutton
Boteng Court
Boontt
Charles Chrngman
Tarbutton
Wesson
Hoffman
Former Brookhaven Pastor Rev Dr J M Weems honored by growth in Yazoo City church
Yazoo Sentinel highlights Rev Dr J M Weems pastorate at M E Church Yazoo City since January noting 27 new members this year and nine added last Sunday with six applications. The article lauds his consecrated ministry and cross sectarian respect. A promotional bud of medical cure for lungs cites A M Ake of Wood Indiana praising Foley Honey and Tar from Price Drug Co.
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J. M. Weems
M. E
Yazoo City
Yazoo Sentinel
A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
Price Drug Co
Dressmaking Firm invitational call at millinery openings
Oliver and Penn invite friends to call tomorrow and the next day during Millinery Openings. The note praises progressive 20th century women and urges participation in the firm’s courtesies and business. Also included is a testimonial about Ballard's Snow Liniment and Price Drag Co. offerings.
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Oliver and Penn
CG. W. Landis
Oriental Hotel
Chanute
Kan
Ballard
Price Drag Co
Topisaw Graded School to Open with Grand Picnic
The Topisaw Graded School will open next Monday October 5 with a grand picnic and public speaking. Miss Gussie Paxton principal and Miss Ola Williams assistant lead the event as graduates are celebrated and parents are urged to send children on opening day.
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Topisaw Graded School
Gussie Paxton
Twinehises
Principe This School
Ola Williams
Bolters Mass Meeting Nomination in County Race
The mass meeting led by Dee Robertson declared a permanent committee and nominated two candidates for county treasurer after ballots. W G Linton won the nomination over Hastus Smith by a narrow margin, with 111 votes cast in the second ballot. Critics say the self appointed action bypassed primary law and lacks legal status, risking a petition route for an independ ent candidate in November.
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Manent
Dee Robertson Seer
Sith
W. G. Linton
Jesse Lovell
Brantley Smith
Jesse Glover
J. K. Smith
Geo. R. Robertson
Eee
Hstus Smith
Smith
Linton
Dressmakers and Deners open at Opera House
Oliver and Penn announce opening a dressmaking establishment on October 1 in a room of the Opera House lower floor. They seek patronage and plan a Ladies Parlor for toilet articles as business grows.{"version":"final"}
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Charles Owyer
Charles Penn
Opera House
Marvelous Escape from Death Paine’s Celery Compound Testimonial
A Brainerd Minnesota resident recounts relief from neuralgia and rheumatism after using Paine’s Celery Compound. She describes decades of pain, nearly giving up, then improvement and renewed activity, crediting the remedy with prolonging her life and restoring vigor.
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Imater
Pala
Brainerd
Minn
Joe
Paine
Fair River Dots Opened School With Feasts And Talk
The Fall term of Fair River Hall school opened Monday with a large turnout and speeches by master of ceremonies Marshall McCullough and Claud Bennett in charge with Miss Amita Jones as assistant. ArcCullough urged character building and duties of parents and children as a noon dinner followed. Several local people were noted as sick or visiting, with cotton picking at its height and labor shortages causing early and late work.
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Fair River
Fair River Hall School
Marshall McCullough
ArcCullough
Claud Bennett
Amita Jones
J. W. Pennington
Elder Davis
John Douglas
Duncan Hutchinson
Ross Dickerson
John
van Rees
Thos
Hemphill
Babes
Jobo Hall
Des. Frank Maxwell
Gov. Robertson
Court House
Brookhaven
G. A
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Brookhaven to gain a three story hotel on Monticello street
The Leader reports Brookhaven will see a new three story brick hotel with thirty nine bedrooms. Capt. J. M. Tedford secured a 20000 dollar contract and work will start within sixty days after the livery stables on the site move. The project, pushed by Mr Montville, marks a notable investment and civic improvement.
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Brookhaven
Martin Nasty
Monticello Street
Railroad Avenue
Onticello Street
J. M. Tedford
Montville
Opera House manager attends mother and daughter's wedding
The genial Opera House manager stunned friends by attending the marriage of Mrs. Chas Baler and her daughter Miss Entie, who wed last Thursday evening. The note hints at a small boy at the first wedding and mentions briefer details about Bleguit wedding cards and a Mr. Henckens.
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Chas, Baler
Entiie
Henckens Ara
Mr. Aod M
Ninoy Suabletice
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