Iuka and Area Social News and Local Notices
Mr J P Broughton and Mr W T Woodruff visit towns this week. Visitors include Mrs E B Candler of Corinth and Mrs Maude Lewis of Memphis guesting in Iuka. Hotel guests at Mineral Springs include Mrs Hunt Phillips and Miss Frances Easley from Sheffield. Local ads promote Groceries and Singer Oil. A gas engine delay and a still destruction near the Mississippi line are noted with police action. A map of Tishomingo County and a request for reading material from Reid Bros are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Lewis
Memphis
Tuka
Mineral Springs Hotel
Hunt Phillips
Frances Easley
Sheffield
Tishomingo County
Reid Bros
Iuka
Miss
Lands Posted On Estate Near Luka Route 3 Northeast
Several short notices from Iuka area include warnings that hunting is forbidden on Mia Massey estate lands near Luka Route 3 Northeast, plus a sale notice of household furniture and a Victrola at the second house west of the Christian Church. Also job and service ads, dental/medical remedies, and local social notes from Booneville to Corinth. municipal records show a batch of miscellaneous classified items and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Julia A. Massey
Luka
H. Allen
C.C. Massey
Iuka
Christian Church
W. 8. Burns
Fruit Jars Glass Tops on sale at Farmers' Warehouse
Farmers' Warehouse led by T. M. McDonald advertises glass topped fruit jars for home canning. Read as a local trade notice indicating stock availability and shop contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Warehouse
T. M. McDonald
Joe L Richardson Dies Prominent Corinth Citizen
Mr James J Richardson a highly esteemed Alccon county resident died at his Madison Street home in Corinth on July 5 after a brief illness. He was born in Tishomingo County aged about 78 and married to Mary Elizabeth Moser about 52 years ago, father of eighteen with thirteen surviving. Funeral services were held at his residence by Rev B P Fullilove and interment followed in Henrycome. Also notes on local notices and advertisements for groceries, sewing machines, and a Birmingham operation return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Richardson
Alcon County
Madison Street
Corinth
Tishomingo County
Mary Elizabeth Moser
B. P. Fullilove
Henry Come
Richardson
H. L. Moser
Luka
Prickly Ash Bitters Offered for Men’s Ailments
A coated tongue bad breath dizziness and bowel issues quickly relieved by Prickly Ash Bitters a man’s remedy priced at 1.25 per bottle. Sold by J C Jourdan’s Drug Store Special Agents. Also fruit jars in stock at Haynes Gro Co with broad medical confidence in 666 Chill and Fever Tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Jourdan
Special Agente
J. C. Jourdan
Public sale of road bonds in Tishomingo County
The Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo County Mississippi will on August 4 1919 at the courthouse in Iuka sell at public auction 3400 road bonds for Helout Road District. Bonds bear up to six percent interest payable semiannually with principal due in 25 years. Each bid must include a certified check for 1900000 to E A Payne Clerk. The county reserves right to reject any bid. The action is by order of the Board dated July 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Said
Iuka
Mississippi
Helout Road
Tishomingo County
E. A Payne
Clerk of Board of Supervisors
EA Payne
Tishomingo County Territory Election Notice Bonds
The Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo County Mississippi orders an election in the described district on August 2, 1919. Voters will decide if bonds shall be issued for the specified territory to fund a project or public work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Pleasant
Toe Nail
Ug Jeux Sworn
J. M. Rouire
CF Wagner
Improved roads in aid territory plan outlined
On the tenth day of July, 1919, notice records construction of improved roads in the aid territory. Election Commissioners R. W. Carter J. W. Coman and F. M. Blunt sign the document identifying the official action and responsible authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Carter
J. W. Coman
F. M. Blunt
Dr L S Rogers Candidate for State Treasurer
Respectfully solicits your support. Holmes county legislator 1908 to 1912. Originator and author of a bill creating and establishing State Charity Hospital. Superintendent 1914 to 1918. Authored mileage bill enabling families to use mileage allotments. Joint resolution for drainage survey of Big Black River funded at 22000 dollars for 150 miles. Joint resolution on policy for State Charity institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes County
State Charity Hospital
Congress
Big Black
Watch The X Indication Of Expired Subscription
The phrase notes that an X mark on the margin signals a subscriber's expiration of the paper. It reflects a doorway indicator used by the publication to flag overdue accounts and prompt renewal, typical of mid century local news practice.
Outside County Subscriptions Raised to $1.50 Starting July
The Vidette announces a new outside county subscription rate of $1.50 per year beginning July 1. The change accompanies postal rate increases and applies to mailings outside the county.
Radcliffe Chautauqua Dates For Juka
Radcliffe Chautauqua is set for August 8 9 and 11 at Spring Park with entertaining and instructive programs. Plan to attend with family and watch for further notices in The Vidette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe Chautauqua
Juka
Spring Park
Merchants urged to buy flour and lard to cut freight
Farmers Warehouse owner T. M. McDoxanp appeals to merchants to purchase his stock of 100 barrels of flour 200 sacks of grey shorts and 6000 pounds of lard bought before the rise. He offers to meet any price and questions how the county can prosper while traders avoid home trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Warehouse
T. M. McDoxanp
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Broughton
W. T. Woodruff
Booneville
E. 8. Candler
J. M. Richie
Saltillo, Miss
Prof
Hal Anderson
Wm Fleming
Winchester, Tonn
Ethel Minnace
Horace Goodman
Clarence Glenn
Birmingham
Jessie and
Helen
Lillie Kate Houston
Town Creek
Ala
L. H. Smith
Earl Davis
Reed Moseley
T. S. McFerrin
Mabel Martin
Atemphis
Leatherwood Hotel
Kathleen Vaughan
Florence, Ala
Ivo. B. Storment
L.A. Hairston
G W. Hairston
Hettie Hairston
Crawford, Miss
James Wingo
Tuscumbia
H. H. Goyer
Argenta, Ark
Duroc Jersey
Perry
C. D. Riley
Key West
Fla
28Th Co
A. E. PF
France
John W. Smith
Mr. Smith
Jeare McCullouch
Florence
Tuke
New York
Everthing
Alabama
Harry Rhine
R. A. Wendley
Barnes
Miller
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Charlie McKnight
Paden
Joo
B. Storment
ER. T. McCuallar
Inka
Jxo
L. R. Neal
Glens
Texas
North East Mississippi Hospital
W. J. Brinkley
Bure Creek Lane
Lumper Co
Vina
Sewing Machine Co
Corvinth
L. D. Rhinehardt
Booneville, Miss
R. T. Rutledge
Ranklin
J. P. Dean
Miss Gwendolyn
Marvel, Ark
J. D. McDonald
Clyde M. Comer
Joe. L. Richardson
Fuka
C.linton
Rhodes
Gaftney & Co
T. A. Lexa
Martha Johnson
Elizabeth Brinkley
Daynes Urocery
Corinth Iss
Corinth, Miss
G. D. Hall
Massey Bros
Mrs. Little
Mrs. W. J. Brinkley
Moser’s
Jourdan’s Drag Store
J. F Robinson
Haynes Gro. Co
Iuka, Mississippi
Satan’s
Bessie Barriscale
Uncle Sam
Hindenburg
Pearl White
Samp. Reid
Iuka Guaranty Bank
Tishomingo
United States
W.E. Ware
E. Ware
State of Mississippi
America
Brown
Tishominco County
Tory
Alcorn
Tennessee-Mississippi
Said County
Burnsville
Southern Railroad
Southern
Township
White Meat Market
Ross
Corner Bank
Houston & Wrenn
Proprietors
P. S
L. S. Rogers
Phy
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