Iuka Board Meets to Administer Town Business 1910
The Mayor pro tem and aldermen meet in the Iuka town hall on Apr 6 1910, discuss finances including street and school funds, approve transfers, set a vacuum vacancy election for J T Goyer, appoint election commissioners, approve building repairs and a new bridge, order cleanup on business streets, and elect two public school trustees for 1918. The meeting covers salaries, fines, and committee appointments as well as a notice about a court case involving Fannie Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuka
Ig Jourdan
CW McKnight
G W Dudkey
J H Faircrotn
Jc Jourdan
A B Patterson
GW Dudley
J C Jourdan
J W McKnight
J H Faircloth
J B Williams
W O Jackson
J T Goyer
Fort Worth
Tex
RD Smith
WJ Moore
HJ Williams
School House
B Patterson
F T Carmack
W D Gooch
Agricultural High School
County
Julia
B M Nelson
Beruggs
E.N Reed
S W Shockley
T J Howard
H C Long
Paden Dots Reflect Rural Life In Vinette Notes
Vinette readers report good town health and weather with corn planting and cotton land preparation. Local trade includes Berkshire hogs purchased from Corinth by Massey Owen and Kinney Whitfield. Paden school to close next Friday with an exhibition at night amid general tidings of farming activity and minor ailments.
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E E Massey
J H Owen
Kinney Whitfield
Corinth
Paden
The Sound Sleep of Good Health
A Wisconsin man reports chronic back pain and kidney soreness disrupted his sleep. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills, his appetite improved and sleep returned to sound, with overall health greatly helped by the remedy.
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J L Southers
Ean Claire
Wis
Foley
Sean
Iby Model Store
McGee's Baby Elixir Promoted For Weight Gain
An advertisement claims a baby should gain 1 to 4 pounds weekly and promotes McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for digestion and related issues. It states the product cures stomach and bowel troubles, aids digestion, stops fretfulness, and benefits Lee babies, selling for 25 cents or 50 cents at J C Jourdan's Drug Store.
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McGee
Lee
J C Jourdan
Leedy Dots Reply Corrects Local Details in Leedy
A reader signs as Eliza Peterson and replies to last week's Leedy note from Lipwindy about Leedy matters. The letter corrects claims on the playground trees and a sewing machine purchase to Mrs J T Peterson for 25 dollars via Corinth Bank. It mentions local figures Mr Lonnie Weathers and Mr BF Weathers and notes misprints in a previous piece, offering an apology for offense.
Belmont Items Highlight Local Travel and Court News
Belmont Mississippi April 12 1910. S E Hodges of Booneville one of the stockholders of the Belmont Lumber Co was in town several days last week. G W Hallmark of New Site visited relatives here. LL Campbell of Dennis RI and Mrs Campbell were in town last Friday. Atty TA Clark attends Circuit Court at Fulton this week. L P Allen attends Supervisors court at Inka. G B Bostick and Jack J Moore of Inka pass through Belmont en route to Fulton. Bostick has a case in court. R E Craddock of Columbus general agent for Oliver Typewriter Co was in town a couple of days. M Patterson who attended Aberdeen court as a grand juror returned Wednesday. Little activity noted at Federal court session. J K Childers of Atwood Ala was in town on business. Saturday J N Patterson opened a general merchandise store on Main Street. GS Jackson employed as salesman. VS Sparks of Dennis R 2 was in town Monday noting an all day singing at Red Bud Church on the 4th Sunday led by Prof Tom Denson. Dr L S Greene moved his household goods to Corinth to establish a new practice there. Mrs Greene will join him later. Mrs Hayward bought a concrete machine to manufacture blocks for building purposes. Elder W A Gaugh preached two sermons at the Baptist Church Sunday. Yours truly Citizen.
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R E Craddock
Columbus
Oliver Typewriter Co
M Patterson
Aberdeen
Federal
Mr VS Sparks
Red Bud Church
Tom Denson
LS Greene
Corinth
Greene
New Site
Green
Hayward
Call of the Blood Purification Remedy Ad
An old patent medicine advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for skin troubles including pimples boils and jaundiced skin. It claims they improve blood quality, give a clear complexion and rosy cheeks with a guaranteed effect, endorsed by JC Jourdan’s drugstore.
Notice to creditors in King estate Mississippi 1910
Administrator announces probate and registration of all claims against the estate of Mrs. F. King in Mississippi. Creditors must file with the Chancery Clerk within 12 months from March 21, 1910 or be forever barred. J E Clement Administrator and WL Elledge Attorney. March 26, 1910.
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MSIP
Tiscominco County
F. King
Igiv
Chancery
J E Clement
Admr
WL Elledge
Atty
Mch
White Paints for Rural Mail Boxes Urged by Post Office
The Post Office Department urges rural delivery patrons to paint their mail boxes and posts white for weather protection and uniform appearance. Patrons should stamp names and box numbers in black about two inches high. Officials are asked to have crossroads posts labeled with town names and directions. Boxes must be mounted on projecting wooden arms or iron brackets for easy access.
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Washington
Med
United States Mail
PV DeGraw
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Reed A T Scruggs
Reed State Distrib
Reed W M Handley
Reed A
T Scruggs
Incidental
Reed
Scruggs
San’y
Shockley & Co
Work Lodge
Watson
Albert Tee
Alenmare Co
Tate Messee
Juka
Out White
State of Mississippi
Tishomingo County
Fannie Jourdan
Tuscumbia
Ala
Chancery Court
Said County
Ben Jourdan
W. Patterson
Kittie May Walker
Corinth and
C R Barnett
Masonic Hall
M J Shackelford
LC Shackelford
Tam
Leedy
Miss
Vipverti
Iain A
P W North
J T Peterson
Jon
Corinth Bank & Trust Co
First National Bank
Lonnie Weathers
BF Weathers
Tommy
Eliza Peterson
Belmont Items
Belmont, Miss
S E Hodges
Booneville
Tly
Belmont Lumber Co
Hallmark
LL Campbell
Dennis RI
Atty TA Clark
Fulton
L. P Allen
Inka
G B Bostick
Jack J Moore
Belmont
Bostick
J’ K Childers
Atwood, Ala
J N Patterson
Main Street
GS Jackson
W A Gaugh
Baptist Church
Citizen
W. A. Hodges
M.D
Oat Sane ‘Store
Post Office Department
Ballard
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
St. Louis
Jourdan
Oxfords
Peters Shoe Co
Peters Oxford
Milford
Iluka, Miss
Eta
W. Harris & CO
Uka
Mississippi
Tiostesieps
Eee
Harris &Co
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