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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
3
Local notices show Reid Brothers advertising straw hats and WALK-OVER and Palm Beach lines. Community updates include the Rev J H Morris preachings, visits by Eugene Craddock and Mrs Craddock, and multiple shop promos at McKnight's Mosers and Reid Brothers. Also mentions citizens traveling to district events and a local representative race in Tishomingo County.
Farmers face crop delays due to continued rain. Calhoun City visitor Mr. Dean Foote returns to his father J. M. Foote. Social notes include visits by Miss Estella Waldrop and Miss Davie Woodruff. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Locke is announced. Memorial United Brethren Church to host wedding for Mildred Louise Reid and Jol Barrett Wilson. Trustee meeting highlights on school improvements and health campaign plans. Mrs. R. W. Busby dies at sixty after long illness. seven children survive. Local ads note waxed paper, gun shells, and local trades.
Mr Mack G Davis, son of G W Davis, seeks the Republican nomination for Representative of Tishomingo County in the August primary. He has spent most of his life farming and is considered a capable, principled young man worthy of support. a card from him appears elsewhere in this issue.
Notice of Pendency of Suit filed in Chancery court of Tishomingo county. J. D. Biggers Hardware Company with others sues H. F. Brewster and others for recovery of materials land and labor furnished for construction of the Belmont school building. Returnable before the court at its June term, 1923. Dated May 16 1923. Ford, Chancery Clerk.
A local retailer announces a large purchase of genuine leather shoes and all silk shirts. The ads promise no repair costs if items fail and emphasize quality shoe service. Mens and young mens suits are highlighted, including sport models designed for active buyers.
Rain continues to threaten farmers near Sardis north of Holcut though some cotton and corn were planted during fair weather. Community life includes a strong Sunday School, visits among locals, and an all day singing planned for the first Sunday in June. Local notices mention visits, preaching, seed potato slips, and weekly Saratoga chips from Garrard and Paden.
Classified fragment shows requests for hay rake and mowing machine for sale, with unrelated lines about candies, waxed paper, and a French duel death note. The readable items include a sale of mowing machine and rake described as comparatively new and offered by W. We Dean at 3621 Amania.
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