Reid Brothers Advertise Local Goods and Visitors
Local items mention Reid Brothers promoting Walk-Over Shoes and hats while listing visitors and residents in Iuka. Notes include N C Waldrep from Tishomingo and numerous mentions of McKnights groceries waxed paper wraps, Kellogg’s Bran, and Palm Beach suits. Also recorded are a Vaughan Quartet performance and local farewells as families relocate to Memphis and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Brothers
N. C. Waldrep
Tishomingo
William McKnigt
Memphis
Palm Beach
Classified offers for sorghum seed peas and cattle
An ad seeking to buy sorghum seed peas of all varieties and sorghum in barrels. Also requests good beef cattle or thin yearlings. No location or contact details provided.
Sennett Conner Campaign Stops In Tishomingo County
Hon Sennett Conner candidate for Governor will address voters in Belmont on Friday June 22 at 8 PM in Tishomingo and in Mohn on Saturday June 28 at 10 30 PM Jones on Saturday June 23 at 2 30 PM The notices name Belmont Belmont Tishomingo and Jones as locations and list times for his campaign stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sennett Conner
Tishomingo County
Belmont
P. Tishomingo
Mohn
Jones
Man Shot By Harwell Dies In Mississippi
The Vidette reports the death Sunday afternoon of Brody Kirby who was shot by Chas Harwell, with ongoing local notes from Iuka and surrounding area including officers in Grenada and election of Julian Duncan as North Mississippi Epworth League Conference President and Cli Moser as Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwell
Brody Kirby
Chas. Harwell
Grenada
Julian Duncan
Pickens
Misz
Cli Moser
Iuka
Duncan
Electric light standoff in Iuka slows private proposals
The Iuka Board of Aldermen rejects private capital plans to light the town and weighs free franchise terms. Caudle Brothers of Fayetteville, Tenn., offered a financed lighting deal but lacked funds. Wall Wadeington & Webb of Scottsboro, Ala., propose lights water and an ice plant, with a re-survey after rains permit an estimate. The Board offers free franchise and water‑system conveyance, plus sewerage placement. Minutes remain open for public inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuka
Messrs. Wall, Waddington
Crowder and Brookhaven visitors call at Vidette offices
Mr James Walker of Crowder Mississippi and Mr McRae of Brookhaven visit Luka Mississippi friends Gladya and Altie Timbes near Tishomingo and stop at The Vidette office Tuesday. Dr and Mrs R R Hill and daughters left Wednesday for Corinth Mississippi to attend a Hill family reunion. Rey and Mrs W M Fore and Mrs Carlton Woodley left earlier for Oxford to attend the BYPU convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walker
Crowder, Miss
Mr. McRae
Brookhaven
Luka
Gladya
Altie Timbes
Tishomingo
R. R. Hill
Corinth
Miss
Hill
Rey
W. M. Fore
Carlton Woodley
Oxford
Mies
Lost Black Horse Mule Missing With Reward
A three year old black horse mule weighing about 750 pounds is lost or stolen. A five dollar reward is offered for return or information leading to recovery. Mentions Cal Jordan Luka Miss. Mr. L. Q. McCoy of Bunton Tennessee. notices Red Bay school pupils praising teacher Prof. G. W. Stricklin. signed by Lurlie Lee Wren Pearl Jordan Verda Sime Verlon Lowery Lona Jackson Belmont Times June lat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Jordan
Luka
Red Bay
G. W. Stricklin
Lurlie Lee Wren
Pearl Jordan
Verda Sime
Verlon Lowery
Lona Jackson
Belmont Times
Miss Jourdan Entertains At Mineral Springs Hotel
Last week social scene in Tuka featured bridge and rock parties informal dinners and skating. Miss Lucy Jourdan hosted a Friday rock party at Mineral Springs Hotel with parlor games and sweet pea decor. Highest score by Miss Nettie Hale Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourdan
Tuka
Lucy Jourdan
Mineral Springs Hotel
Nettie Hale Patterson
Louise Williams
Ygondine Gaines
Louise
Lillian Foote
Francia McDonald
Elizabeth Brinkley
Virginia
Mamie Hyatt Pyle
Beatrice Barnett
Booneville
Annie Mae Carmichael
Noma’ Dean
Mesdame
Isaac Tackvon
J. D. Jourdan
Je. Talmadge Jourdan Wod
Hal Anderson
Colliersville, Tenn
Miss Gaines Entertains Bridge Club at Mineral Spring Hotel
The reorganized Bridge Club held its first meeting at the Gaines home with Ygordine Gaines entertaining. Guests admired rosewood crepe attire and lavender accents, enjoyed tea and cheese tidbits, and played bridge won by Mrs. Clio Moser for a box of stationery. The party later relaxed with music and an ice course in pink and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeclub
Mineral Spring Hotel
L. T. Gaines
Ygordine
Miss Gaines
Virginia Pyle
Miss Pyle
Clio Moser
Tuka Route 5 Health News and Family Notices
Miss Ruby Aldridge visited Misses Nannie and Agnes Turner on Friday evening. Geina Turner spent time with her sister Carrie Williams. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Turner on the 7th. Mr. Brody Kirby died last Sunday and was laid to rest at Toe Nail Cemetery Monday. An all day singing at Providence is planned for the fourth Sunday of this month, with invitations to all good singers and baskets to be brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Whitfield
Corinth
Lee Whitfield
Iuka
Ligon
CT Elliott
Ruby Holder
Lela Whitfield
Indian Springs
Bullard
Roy Setlitt
Ruby Aldridge
Nannie
Agnes Turner
Geina Turner
Carrie Williams
W. C. Turner
Brody Kirby
Toe Nail
Providence
Ifor
Misa Tulsia Wright
Tennessee
Vento Liggon
Tarpley Elliott
Merril Willie McLesky
Mildred
Lulla Cabin
Atwood Alabama
Clyde McGaughy
Ollie MocGaughy
Alpha Gober
Julia
Dayton Elliott
D. B.ory
Toy Whitteld
Wiley Corinth
Miss Hitt Announces Candidacy for Chancery Clerk
Uncle Hank Mike Willie Leone Hiett declares this week her bid for Chancery Clerk becoming the county’s first woman candidate. She has served over two years in the Chancery Clerk’s office and is popular with voters for her courteous manner and business ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Willie Leone Hiett
Chancery
Miss Hitt
Luther Owens makes bid for Chancery Clerk post
Luther Owens, a county native and Tishomingo Agricultural High School alumnus, announces for Chancery Clerk. He has taught locally, served as postmaster, now a rural carrier, and is praised as genial and qualified. Also notes weather, visits, and social items from Seedy Miss News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Tishomingo ~ Agricultural High School
Tishowingo
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Austin Ford
Bureville
Mina
Mr Knights
John Luker
C.C. Oaks
Richton
Hamerley
McKnight
J. W. Harvey
Hillsboro
Texas
A. J. Modlin
McKonight’e
H. L. Brace
Iukalagi Week
W. J. Brinkley
Mo. Knights
Jeff Linton
Little Gon
Toone, Tenn
Mra
Rabye Campbell
Gulfport
Mr. Matthews Rutledge
Columbus, Ga
Mrs
B. L. Brygley
Shoes
Oxfords
R. L. Davis
Meridian, Mies
Hamersley
McKnight's
Chas. Lacey
Juka
T. Ls. Brown
Vaughan
Court House
G. W. Reid
R. C. Vaughan
J.M. McDougal
Broughton
Goon
Reid Bros. Iuka
Earl, and Wilson
J. P. Broughton
J. "M. McDougal
Central
Nancy Hall
Carmack Denton
Jukka
Burnsville
Alice Mayo
Glens
George Burfield
Emma Little
W.S. Darrow
Tuscumbia
Gravel Hill News
Stennett
Chickasaw County
Saratoga
Lizzie Dean
Justin Dean
Torpon Springs
Fla
Megara N
Iuka Miss
Tuka Ins, An Real Est, Co
Aly I
Lee Defoars
Lillian Odam
Jonnie Boothe
Ida Coker
L. Q. Whitfield
Aloy Hall
Vivian
Lola Stricklin
Shackelford
Clifford Stricklin
Will
Bill
Chancery Court
C, S, Moser
L. Q. McCoy
Bunton, Tenn
Henry Ford
Brown
Uncle Hank
Luther Owens
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