Natchez Pilgrimage Showcases Old South Mansions
Natchez invites visitors for the eighth annual Pilgrimage March 4 through 19 to tour restored antebellum homes. Arlington Elms Rosa Lie Longwood Elgin Auburn and others on morning and afternoon routes highlight priceless antiques, spiral stairs, and southern colonial architecture, with tours planned March 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 and 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19.
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Natchez, Miss
Natchez
South
Old City
Mississippi River
Arlington
Elms
Rosalie
Grant
Longwood
Elgin
Auburn
D’'Evereux
Henry Clay
Kings Tavern
Mississippi Trace
Linden
Get Up Nights Nature Signal Warning Diuretic Test Ad
An old ad advises a 25c test for nighttime kidney activity. It claims thousands have used it to gauge diuretic effects and urges a pharmacist if not pleased within four days. Locally offered at Caddell Drug Co.
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Caddell Drug Co T
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down List
A 1939 puzzle page lists Across clues like Collars Chides father 20 Electrified of David and more. Down clues include A district 12 A kind of 2 Behold cake and other entries. Copyright 1939 Kieg Features Syndicate tac.
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David Particle
U. S
Persia
Finland
Kieg Features Syndicate
Tac
Natchez Homes Open for March Afternoon Tours
Afternoon tours on March 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 feature Richmonds three historical houses Glenfield Gloucester Hope Farm and Green Leaves with 100 year old furnishings. March 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 visit Lansdowne Monteigne Stanton Hall Airlie and Weymouth Hall showcasing period rooms and garden views.
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Monmouth
John A. Quitman
Richmond
Natchez
Glenfield
Gloucester
Winthrop Sargeant
Mississippi
Hope Farm
Don Carlos de Grand Pre
Lansdowne
Monteigne
William T. Martin
Stanton Hall
Pilgrimage Garden Club
Airlie
Weymouth Hall
Ex-official to jail Indianapolis
Clarence J. Morley age 70 former Colorado governor convicted of mail fraud in promotion of an investment company begins a five year sentence at Leavenworth penitentiary. Federal Judge Robert C Baltzell denied Morley’s probation petition but said he might soon recommend parole.
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Indianapolis
Clarence J. Morley
Denver
Colorado
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Robert C. Baltzell
Morley
Classified Advertising practical way to buy and sell
Classified advertising promotes practical buying and selling services and lists contact number for inquiries.
President Roosevelt Returns After Fleet Maneuvers
President Roosevelt sails toward Washington after fleet war games off Charleston. The Houston carries the chief executive home and will dock tomorrow afternoon. Hassett reports heavy seas and intensified trade winds. Roosevelt orders the Navy to transport Hiroji Saito’s remains to Japan, a new precedent for diplomat deaths abroad. He will attend services at St John’s Episcopal Church and address the joint session marking the 150th anniversary of the first Congress.
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D. Harold Oliver
Miami
Fila
Houston
Roosevelt
Charleston
S. C
White House
Coral Gables
William D. Hassett
Puerto Rico
Navy Department
Hiroji Saito
Washington
Saito
Hassett
Key West
National Capital
St. John's Episcopal Church
Senate
House
Senate and House Advance Army Expansion and Related Bills
Senate continues debate on army expansion and holds testimony on emergency powers and unemployment relief. House begins debate on a 499 million dollar army appropriation as committees study social security, housing, and commerce measures. TVA dam funding approved in prior action. Classified ads note.
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Senate
Morgenthau
Byrnes
Building and Loan Association
HOUSE
Government Reorganization Committee
Ways and Means
Interstate Commerce Committee
Military Committee
Agriculture Committee
Judiciary Committee
Retail Uptrend Anticipated Despite January Dip in Southeast
Atlanta March 2 The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reports that retail activity rose in January 1939 compared with December and January 1938, with construction contracts and cotton consumption higher than a year earlier. The sixth district covering several Southern states saw stronger pig iron and coal output, but employment and payrolls varied. overall district performance outpaced national trends in several sectors.
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Atlanta
Federa Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal Reserve District
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
United States
Danville Circuit Methodist Set for Lebanon Service
The Danville circuit Methodist church schedules its second quarterly conference at Lebanon church on Sunday March 5. Presiding elder of the Decatur district preaches at 11 am, with dinner served at noon by Lebanon ladies. Rev Lambuth Archibald of Decatur Central Methodist will be guest preacher in the afternoon.
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Danville
Methodist Church
Lebanon Church
Decatur
Ladies of Lebanon Church
Lambuth Archibald
Central Methodist Church
Flower Hill Community Notices in Lawrence County
Residents of Flower Hill in Lawrence County and nearby communities share visits and gatherings. Mrs. Roy Tipper hosts Odessa Ausborn and Ester Noble. Mae Jae Moore and Frank Calvert visit Jasper and Lott Olinger in Decatur. Nancy Ausborn and family visit Mrs. Lott. Eddie Payne guests of Henry and Jessie Calvert. Ruby Noble visits Mrs. Jessie Moore. Jessie Terry guests of Harvey and Mrs. Moore. Aldridges return to the area. Jesse Terry Jr. ill. Mrs. Austin Cottingham improving. Rev. Joe W. Henderson conducts service with daughter Estell Henderson. Katie Moore visits aunt Mrs. Henry Calvert.
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Odessa Ausborn
Ester Noble
Roy Tipper
Hillsboro
Mae Jae Moore
Frank Calvert
Nancy Ausborn
Lott
Eddie Payne
Henry Calvert
Ruby Noble
Jessie Moore
Jessie Terry
Harvey Moore
J. M. Aldridge
Decatur
Aldridge
James Moore
L. R. Ausborn Priday
W. D. Weinman
Jesse Terry, Jr
Austin Cottingham
Joe W. Henderson
Flower Hill
Miss Estell Henderson
Katie Moore
Danville Circuit Plans Quarterly Conference Attendance
The Danville circuit comprises Danville Lebanon Neill's Chapel Johnson's Chapel and Upton. The five churches' official members are expected to attend the Quarterly Conference Sunday immediately after Dr Archibald's message.
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Archibald
Danville
Lebanon
Neill’s Chapel
Johnson's Chapel
Upton
Beloved Lady Florence Woodard Called Away
Mrs Florence Woodard 56 of de La county passed away yesterday morning at home and will be laid to rest this afternoon at Sulphur Springs Church with services at 1 30 led by Rev Dee Montgomery. Interment in Morris Chapel cemetery. Pallbearers named. Survived by husband J M Woodard two sons Felton and Harold both of Mississippi two brothers Henry Tucker Post Texas and Jesse Tucker Waynesboro Miss one sister Minnie Putman Mississippi two half sisters Mrs Travis Powers and Mrs Belle Metz Mississippi. Phone 46 for Ad Taker.
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Florence Woodard
de la County
Sulphur Springs Church
Dee Montgomery
Morris Chapel Cemetery
Drinkard-Howel
William Lentz
Floyd Turner
Herman Harris
Bryan Brackin
Daniel Holliday
Gilbert Harris
J. M. Woodard
Felton
Harold
Mississippi
Henry Tucker
Post
Texas
Jesse Tucker
Waynesboro
Miss
Minnie Putman
Travis Powers
Belle Metz
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Lawrence County
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Tlee
Better Fabrics Testing Bureau
Oxford
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Wearite
Junior Department Store
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