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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1910
Page
8
Local notes report Mrs B F McRae visiting Cherokee Sunday and a good crowd in town Saturday. Various residents traveled to Corinth Sheffield Memphis Burnsville and Eastport, with updates on arrivals departures and community events.
Mr J H Landers returned to Patton Alabama Saturday accompanied by his sister Mrs E M Kent who visited Florence. Mrs W A Crutchfield returned home Webb Mississippi after spending two weeks with her mother Mrs Wells. Our stock of ladies spring dress goods is in and invites inspection. GT Carmichael and son and Marion Anglin from near Tishomingo visited Sunday with their young daughter who visited her brother in Tusumbia. Best lace sole and harness leather at H Hearns. Rey J R Duncan of Corinth rode out with Mr P C Waldrop to New Salem for preaching appointment and Salem Sunday School reported 59 students.
J H Faircloth Agency represents top insurers including Live Stock London and Globe Roy Home Phenix and Hartford. Also sold are Catcher's Mitts Baseman's Mitts Fielders Gloves Masks Balls Bats and related gear in any quantity at low prices from Iuka Hardware Co Iuka's Greatest Store featuring Tennessee Red Cob Seed Corn Howard's.
A man about 30 and a 16 year old woman posing as husband and wife rented a room at Mrs Bridges home near the Park. They fled town Monday night with Miss Mildred Johnson’s clothes valued at about 20 dollars. Sheriff Payne, with Mildred Johnson, traced them to Tishomingo where the goods were identified. The pair confessed and claimed marriage last August as they faced the mayor.
Iuka captures the North East Mississippi pennant by sweeping the key games. Corinth, Columbus and Nettleton chased the title as Iuka beat Corinth 3 1 April 14 and Columbus 6 4 April 23. Notable moments included Wells and Luker key plays and Gooch’s steady management.
McKnight's advertises a full range of feedstuffs and announces Mr J H Faircloth has hired F G Erwin to dig and connect a new well to the waterworks at the Mineral Springs Hotel. The project will be funded personally by Mr F'. Also promotes flour brands and the White Brick store as grocery headquarters. Earl Goyer returns from Memphis after medical college lectures, noted as industrious and preparing for his future career.
Dennis reports large attendance at Sunday preaching and singing led by Profs J M F Neal and W M Clay. Effie Davis plans to enter a spelling contest in Meridian as Tishomingo county's girl champ. Florence Gable left to enter school at Tishomingo. Gillespie of Golden was in town on business. Snowcovered southern states noted in dailies. Dennis Girl signs off fearing the WB.
For Rent notices describe a new four room cottage on Fifth street between Main and Vine near north W T Ross residence with application to W W Harris. Nearby ads mention Moser Millinery Store goods and census work by David Graham in Salem precinct. Prof Neuhardt continues work on Iuka town precinct. Another rental offers a five room green cottage on Pearl Street with W W Harris as contact.
Baseball goods and hardware featured at Tuka Hardware Co with goods from local suppliers. A purchase in Savannah area ties up a jail release bill. Burlin and Hardin paid Cleve Adams $20.85 to settle an outstanding debt.
Report notes a Sunshine Hawks visit to College Hall on Wednesday May 4 for the U D C benefit. The item claims Iuka’s greatest store conduct and invites visitors to judge the mammoth place. mentions Rev W M McIntosh and Miss Kathleen traveling to S J Worth Texas. Also records Mr J C Adkins renewing Viperts subscription and a Riverton Junction resident, Mr J A Hastings, in town.
The Next Reunion at Little Rock Arkansas has been selected as the site for the upcoming Confederate Reunion. General G W Gordon of Memphis was elected Commander after General C A Evans resigned. Ham Patterson's pardon mill continues despite cold weather with Patterson winning two games against Fiddling Bob.
Mallory's Perfection Flour earns top marks at Howard's as shoppers seek the best in quality flour. The store highlights the brand's consistency and uses it to attract home bakers and professional cooks alike.
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