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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
3
Numerous advertisements and notices mark daily life in Iuka Mississippi. Listings include sales of hay, seeds, furniture and typewriters, rent offers, lawn care, and local business promotions from CW McKnight to Broughton and McDougall, with community updates on gatherings, school events, and municipal improvements across town.
The John Marshal Stone Chapter U D C will mark Memorial Day on Friday April 30 honoring Col John M Stone with a program at Oak Grove Cemetery at 3pm. Graves at both cemeteries will be decorated and all are invited to attend and bring wreaths or flowers.
W. O. W. Class Introduction Camp No 297 meets May 4 at the Court House from 6 to 8 with lunch 8 to 9:30 and degree work 9:30. Lon H F Simrall to oversee. Short talks by members then a benefit show at Palace Theatre starting 10 or 10:30. Visiting and candidate members invited. no public ceremony. Regular camp work under lodge rules. T. M. McDonald C C J H Webb Clerk.
The Baptist Church ladies hosted an April 5 event at the Leath erwood Hotel to raise funds for their building project. Guests were measured for height, Lucille Walker’s pupils performed, Iuka’s new orchestra provided music, and refreshments accompanied a mingling crowd brimming with goodwill.
The Paris Tegne Advertiser reports a large audience for a revival at the Arena led by Lucius J Anderson the choirester with 80 chorus voices a 5 piece orchestra and two pianos under Mrs Wm L Jones and Miss Margaret Stone. Dr McIntosh the evangelist impressed with a strong performance and a notable home run batting analogy. The Men Only service at the Princess drew praise and churches cooperate in the meeting with the evangelist urging all to go as far as possible and be steadfast friends. Special sausle noted.
Lake Route 1 notes farming and rabbit hunting through the week and Sunday urging Sunday school at Salem. A Sunday prayer meeting at the cut off school house drew a small turnout but enjoyment. Updates on visits, illnesses, and local deaths accompany church notes and upcoming Decoration Day events with Rev. W D Bazzel preaching.
Notice that all privilege taxes must be paid by June 1 1915 and license applications filed in May or by June 1. The law imposes penalties for noncompliance. Refer to Section 3804 Code 1906. For information contact Sheriff and Tax Col. T. J. Foorr.
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