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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1923
Page
3
Local notes report Reid Brothers pushing Walk-Over shoes and Palm Beach suits while promoting store sales at Browns Bargain House. Numerous visits from Memphis and Tuscumbia relatives, church notices, and community events fill a busy page with advertisements for fabrics, waxed paper, strawberry sales, and a May big sale.
R W Ben Busby Jr is announced as a sheriff candidate for the August primary. Born in the county and son of R W Busby, he is brother to Hon Jeff Busby, now in Congress, and has served as a special deputy active in raids on distilleries. He supports strict law enforcement and is seen as qualified. Other notes: local society items, farm bureau actions, store ads, and obituaries follow.
A crowded Mississippi town note book reports rainy weather and farmers feeling blue. Local visits include Lee Page with M V Riddle and Miss Ollie Selby with Miss Gladys Pace. Rev W D Page improved after illness and Bethelhem church 8rd Sunday services draw many. Several locals attend Brown's and Moser's ads promote bargains and sales.
The revival meeting conducted by Gypsy Smith in Corinth concluded last night drawing many attendees over time. Four or five limited conversions were reported with good results expected to echo in Corinth for years. Local notices mention Wamersley waxed paper and McKnight’s shop promotions along with residents Webb and J H Webb hosting guests.
To trustees and patrons of public schools meet at your school at two o clock p m on the first Saturday in May to elect a trustee if a vacancy exists fill it J O Epps County Supt Reid Brothers for CURLEE VOLOTHES
DIED At Corinth Miss April 19 1928 Mr W C Srygley aged 58 years. He was once a citizen of juke removing to Corinth a number je years ago. Mr Stygley was Deatherdinslaw of Me T J Store ment of this place. He left a wife five children at Corinth and two sisters Mrs T J Storment of Inka and Mrs O L Massey of Memphis. Mr and Mrs Storment attended the burial.
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