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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
8
Sunday visits by relatives in Cherokee and Corinth towns. Gordon Massey and others traveling for business or family reasons. Dr H T Goyer obtained a license. meetings set by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen. Beef cattle offered for sale. farmers busy. new subscription from Mrs. Louvenia Madison. Protracted meetings and church services noted. Omega tag dealer ads and local notices about residents and farms.
A Timely Suggestion calls residents to back Tuka’s baseball venture, urging involvement or at least support for traveling expenses and praising local material. The note cites civic pride, mentions pavilion work for Park Amusement Co, and reports various local happenings and appointments from Iuka era.
All day singing scheduled at Prospect church on the 1st Sunday in June starting at 9 a.m. and continuing until the unveiling. All are invited with baskets to share. Also notes a jury dismissal in Russellville Alabama and various local social updates.
Dispatch from Dennis Mississippi reports four persons arrested near Oh Providence for gaming. Constable Shook made the arrest in Sun District. prisoner names were not released. Local notes mention legal visits by Deputy Woodley, illness of Mrs. Srygley, and Alma McKnight’s recovery after a threatened appendicitis. Rains and rising Tennessee River bring floods and boating dangers across central and western Mississippi. J H Paireford returned from Chattanooga after attending the Bankers Association meeting.
The U D C invites all residents of Iuka over 12 to a tacky party at the public school building on Tuesday night June 1. A grand prize will honor the tackiest outfit. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. Proceeds go to funding a veteran’s trip to a Memphis reunion. Model Drug Store urges saving money.
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