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Meridian Social News and Local Notices
Meridian hosts a forty two party with high score by Mrs Barker and booby by Miss Thompson. A serious accident involving Mr Odle’s horse is reported. Campbell Bros show draws large Meridian crowd. delays cause business-hype. Local society notes include Daughters of Confederacy officers elections and public library events. Also legal notices of pistol and assault cases and multiple deed records and a trotter race win by Lucile Marlowe in Kentucky. Commentary on gender roles appears as unsigned satire and fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Lampkin
Rufus A. Barker
Virgie Thompson
H.C. Odle
Meridian
Campbell Bros
Wan Qaaggey
John H. Reagan
E. R. Pedigo
John H. Reagen
Augusta Hill
Bosque
Daughters of Confederacy
I. E. Lumpkin
P. S. Hale
T. C. Hill
Willis Turner
R. V. Furgerson
EC. McCray
C.M. Cureton
Supt
Lekington
J. W. Bailey
Lucile Marlowe
Prodigal
Miss Edgar
Kentucky Todd
Lexington Stake
Kentucky
Podd