Local Notes and Upcoming Providence Meeting
Sunday reports include Stella Stanford visiting grandmother H A Stanford and Mrs H A Stanford hosting Mr Casey. July fourteenth Sunday meeting in Providence announced with dinner. Joe Murphy's oldest child ill. marriages noted Herbert Williams and May Murphy on July 8 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Murphy
An Honet
Stella
Bila Stanford
Bishop
Ala
John Casey
H A Stanford
Herbert Williams
May Murphy
Stella Stanford
Farnnie Nunley
John Cooper
Providence
Robert I Williams
Richard Wingo
Lonnie Berryman
Sunday visits and community notices near Snowdown
Tuka Route 2 and Mr and Mrs Daily of near Snowdown visited their daughter Ruth Rhoads Sunday night. Mr J H Hale of Dawson Texas visits daughter Codie Linton. Mrs Mattie Elington returns home after several days’ visit. Ina and Nellie Linton and Melvie Rhoads visited Virgie and Minnie Yow. they got wet returning home. Will Brewer of Alabama visited brother A M Brewer last week. Anne Adams Nina Hoover and children of Corinth visit Mr and Mrs C Hubbard. Code and John Linton visited relatives near Burnsville over Saturday and Sunday. Mt Moriah to hold preaching and communion the 4th Sunday in July. G W Gilchrist visited Hold Rheads and family. Rover Bnlow visited in Alabama last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina‘ Hoover
Corinth
C Hubbard
Code
John Linton
Burnsville
Mt Moriah
G W Gilchrist
Hold Rheads
Barptey
Rover Bnlow
Alabama
Local tidbits and social notes from a rural community
The item lists visits and brief happenings: Mr Fred Rast is ill but hoped to recover, Claude Curtis visited home folks, Wal lace Nast joined him, and Mesars Ed Rast Claude Curtis Myrtie and Gertie took a business trip to Corinth. Mrs Minnie Edmondson and children visited Mrs Lizzie Rast, Eula Yarbrough and Emma Curtis spent Sunday with Mrs Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rast
Claude Curtis
Wallace Nast
Ed Rast
Myrtie
Gertie Mayde
Corinth
Minnie Edmondson
Lizzie Rast
Eula Yarbrough
Emma Curtis
Alexander
Buffalo
Ben Daily
Clayton Crouse
John Caruthers
Mollie McKinney
Rj S
Chas Rast
Middleton
Snowdown
Tremain
Notice for Pony Contest Subscriptions at Vidette
A notice offers 100 one dollar tickets for every dollar paid on Vidette subscriptions for new or old subscribers. A weekly bonus of 500 one dollar tickets goes to the entrant who turns in the most money each week. The week closes Friday afternoon at amr o'clock. Subscribe for the Vidette.
Prominent planter of Corinth endorses Tanlac health boost
J H Weedon, a leading planter from Corinth, says Tanlac restored his health after years of indigestion. He reports immediate relief after the first bottle and plans to buy more. Southern Distributor G F Willis cites broad local endorsements backing Tanlac’s merit as sales surge in Meridian and surrounding communities. JC Jourdan in Iuka and Belmont Drug Co. in Belmont distribute Tanlac locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
MeAmis
Corinth
J H Weedon
RFC
Mr Weedon
G F Willis
Tanlac
Atlanta
Weedon
Meridian
Iuka
JC Jourdan
Belmont
Belmont Drug Co
Olden, Miss
L. Harris
Tishomingo Route Sees Prolonged Rain and Crops Suffer
In this region crops suffer from continued rain and lack of sunshine. Local social notes mention visits by M W Riddle and family to Prentiss county, J P Timbes to Burnsville, Miss Goldie Howell visiting J W Stevens, D A Powers and family visiting Alabama, Candler Oaks attending Progress society, R A Pace moving to Tishomingo, and TC Culp showing his mill operation on Floyd's Janda. Bethlehem baptizing was postponed due to a candidate's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M W Riddle
Prentiss County
J P Timbes
Burnsville
Goldie Howell
Belmont
J W Stevens
D A Powers
Alabama
Candler Oaks
Spring Hill
Society At Progress
R A Pace
Tishomingo
TC Culp
Floyd
Bethlehem
Ate
I J Mann Defends Votes On Women Voting Bill
J R Mann writes to defend his stance on the women voting bill citing he voted against it and fought it with facts. He denies a petition to call a section on the quart law and thanks editors for protests. He notes state budget cuts, rural school curriculum changes, and asserts he opposed increased poll taxes on women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Cain
Tris
Jackson Daily News
Luka
Tishomingo
Jackson
House
Senate
J R Mann
State Line News Update From Quiet Rainy Season
The State line area remains quiet amid rain with receding creek waters leaving bare ground. Crops that looked promising earlier are dead, prompting thoughts of sowing millet and peas to replenish winter Torag. A grand annual picnic is suspended from July 27 to August Hat with attractions and racing events promised, and a double header ball game planned. AML candidates invited to speak. Mr Sam Feldman’s brick building nears completion by Negro labor. Mr PC Ganong holds the contract. Oscar Copeland weighs a large brick project at Nabers corner. Watermelons arrive in good size as upland crops thrive but weeds grow with rainfall. Mr W. Lewis of Nashville, lumber inspector for Tennessee and Alabama Lumber Co, will finish loading and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
AML
Sam Feldman
Negro Labor
PC Ganong
Oscar Copéland
de Plume
Scholarship for Sale at Memphis Business College
An old advertisement offers scholarships at Wheeler Business College in Memphis. It promises improved earning capacity through business training. The note emphasizes demand for stenographers and bookkeepers and invites readers to apply for available scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Pinepole News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Pinepole News notes Anna Turner visiting Misa Bell and Dulcia Bickerstall starting school Monday. Carrie Turner and Eugenia Turner visit Dora and Nannie Turner. Arthur Underwood and Lurey Ferrell passed through town. Mrs Bob Parson visited her mother Mrs McRae. Virgie Aldridge visited Nannie Turner. A large Morern Hil meeting was postponed for a baptism at Bethlehem Two Timber lost Lassies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aintia Bergoan
Anna Turner
Misa Bell
Dulcia Bickerstall
Carrie
Eugenia Turner
Dora
Nannie Tarner
Arthur Underwood
Lurey Ferrell
Bob Parson
McRae
Virgie Aldridge
Nannie Turner
Morern Hil
Bethleh
A Tale of Two Fowls in Silent Duck and Helpful Hen
A brief verse contrasts a silent duck saving a bigger egg with a helpful hen asked to advertise. The duck exits without a cackle, while the hen’s aid is praised as a marketable trait, illustrating selective value placed on activity.
Local Officials and Appointees List Names and Roles
Duty, Clerk Chancery Court E A Payne Deputy T J Storment Clerk Circuit Court Sheriff R A Woodley Der Long Supt of Education N L Phillips Tax Assessor F FBelue Treasurer LC Paden Coroner Jesse Kennedy Surveyor D S King Cotton Weigher JC McCulloch Supervisors 1st Dist DL Anderson President 2nd Dist G W Bishop 3rd Dist AB Long 4th Dist RB Owen Sth Dist LF Surtain Health Officer Dr R J Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E A Payne
T J Storment
R A Woodley
N L
Phillips
F Fbelue
Paden
Jesse Kennedy
D S
King Cotton
McCulloch
DL Anderson
G W Bishop
AB Long
Owen
R J Brown
Church Directory Summary of Area Clergy and Schedules
Methodist W D McCullough and Rev J H Turner listed with pastors and service times. Christian Presbyterian Episcopal listings show Sunday preaching times, Sunday School, and midweek meetings across multiple denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
W D McCullough
Baptist
J. H. Turner
Christian
Presbyterian
R C Wilson
D E B Waddell
Railroads debate wage asks spark national arbitration
A rail workers vote seeks leaders power to shut down commerce over a huge wage claim. Public service stakes noted as railroads fund billions in transport costs while managers urge arbitration or ICC review. Leaders from major lines and unions listed amid tense national debate on settlement paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
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G. Riley
B. Massey
G. T Pene
BN. Reed
Hotel Annex
Tidwell
Saran R Hill
Jourdan’s Drug Store
Cepconac
Prelm
Eae
Verinth Granite & Marble Worn
GEO
E. Burbank
Fuks
Dink
Loka Route
R. Maun
State Line News
Pinepole News
Tishomingo County
Scruggs
BL Martin, Jr
JD Erwin
J.D. Erwin
D Ferguson
T Bennett
J Howard
Michael
B Massey
W Reid
L Martin, Jr
Church Directory
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Sata Fe Railways
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Stone
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