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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
5
A compact page notes rentals sales and welcomes, with items on 4 room house for rent, addresses in Iuka and nearby, a Christmas gift ad for Payne s, store specials from WM McKnight, and brief social notices including Miss Murdock s Chicago return and Mr Thomas R Bonds and Miss Peart Fairless wedding. Also mentions church events and local business expansions by Mr Massey with cross ties and lumber orders.
City voters produced outcomes for mayor marshal and treasurer with several aldermanic results listed. S. H. Allen led for mayor with 87 votes while J. D. Erwin had 89 for marshal and W. D. Ferguson 88 for treasurer. Aldermen entries include Dr. R. J. Brown Berry L. Martin Jr C. B. Massey Tom M. McDonald E. H. Gravette Geo W Neal with vote tallies shown next to names.
The Lyceum third attraction on December 5 drew a large crowd with the Pairchilds Ladies Quartette praised as the best yet. Grady McCarter returned last week, Ethel Rea leaves ill, and a Golden team visit produced a 19 to 11 loss. Other notes cover farm lessons, a milking lesson for Kad Henry, Nettles’ trip to Corinth, and local movers and shakers including Miss Marie Jourdan, the Tigner family, and new residents arriving in Allsboro.
The note touts six thousand dollars worth of shoes and a wide mix of garments priced at old rates. Men and boys wear and undergarments, hats, shirts, sweaters, and gowns are offered “at old prices” while stock lasts, inviting customers to browse the entire merchandise.
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