Local ads and notices from Iuka vacancy listings
Advertisements list livestock for sale including two milk cows with calves and young cows, a 20 h.p. International Gasoline engine and grist mill outfit, hats, furniture, fox hounds, seed potatoes, corn and stove wood. Also ads for typewriter, auto hire, seeds, and farm rentals plus local social mentions and upcoming barbecues and public notices in Iuka Mississippi.
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H. P. International Gasoline
Geo
L. McMasters
Ady
Commencement Exercises At Grammar And High School
The town held commencements with 22 graduates earning certificates to enter high school. A Thursday event saw six graduates plus one girl bid farewell, featuring red and gold colors, strong papers, piano solos, and diplomas presented by Hon. T H Elam. Friday's auditorium recital showcased music and expression pupils, praised Miss Carmack and Miss Walker. A toast by Mrs Mattie Brown honored Miss Lucille Walker, closing the week of school entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brown
Blue Mountain
Mountain Heights Academy
T H Elam
Corinne Walker
Carmack
Walker
Ygondine Gaines
Mattie Brown
Lucille Walker
Special Suits Sale At Moser With 2009 Votes
Moser offers a limited month sale on all suits priced between three and five dollars. Each suit includes a satisfaction guarantee and a proper fit, with a curious note that each sale includes 2009 votes.
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Moser
For Rent Near Spring Park by C W McKnight
Eight room house available for rent with convenient out buildings three blocks from Spring Park. Terms apply to C W McKnight.
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Eastport
Spring Park
Sam Wiley
C W McKnight
Art exhibit praises Albert Pries works at school
Visitors to the school display praised former wood carving teacher Albert Pries for his masterful pieces. The crayon loving cup was made for Ex Gov. D R Francis, and he designed doors for the Fine Arts building and an $1800 mantel for Senator Henderson. His scenes include Ships at Sea off Cape Hatteras and Pantel The Panic, with Lohengrin from opera also featured. Pries is noted as Mrs Geo W Neal's father.
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Albert Pries
Pries
St. Louis School of Design
Loving Cup
D.R Francis
St. Louis
Senator Henderson
Washington
Cape Hatteras
Madonna
Pantel
Geo. W. Neal
Fayette County High School Commencement Invite
The senior editor received an invitation to Fayette County High School’s commencement exercises in Somerville Tennessee. He is indebted to his niece Miss Mary Donnell of Macon, a member of the graduating class.
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Fayette County High School
Somerville
A Toast to Miss Lucille Walker
A brief congratulatory verse wishes Miss Lucille Walker a glad journey to the Western fair and carefree joy there. It hopes happiness greets her and that she returns home with smiles and graces.
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Luke
Miss Wilmuth Herron Honored In Iuka Tea
Miss Wilmuth Herron of Trezevant Tenn was honored with a Saturday afternoon gathering in Iuka on May 22 by Mrs J B Williams and friends. The event featured a pleasant ice course served by young helpers Louise Williams and Beatrice Barnett, reflecting Herron’s prior popularity as a local school faculty member.
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J. B. Williams
Wilmuth Herron
Trezevant
Tenn
Miss Herron
Iuka
Louise Williams
Beatrice Barnett
Copley Prints Exhibit Draws Town Interest at School
The exhibit of Copley prints at the school building attracted much interest as many beautiful pictures were displayed. Citizens of the town thank the Thursday Club for a fine treat and praise the club for bringing these pictures to Iuka.
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Copley
Citi Zens
Iuka
A Card from Miss Ellis on the Frisco trip
Miss Ellis writes from the Frisco trip about visits to Belmont, Tishomingo, and Paden. She reports growing Vidette renewals and new subscribers, thanks readers, and urges votes while she travels. She signs Marie Ivy Ellis.
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Lam
Belmont
Tishomingo
Paden
Marie Ivy Ellis
Death of Former Iukan Mrs Altie E Davis
Paragould Arkansas reports the death of Mrs Altie E Davis received by relatives on May 19. Daughter of James and Mrs Robbitts, reared near Iuka. She married Dr Jack M Davis in Iuka on April 3 1860. She leaves five children and many relatives and friends.
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Paragould
Ark
Altie E. Davis
Contestants Named for Panama Exposition Trip
A list of contestants announced for the Panama Exposition Trip includes Miss Mamie Doane, Miss Marie Ellis, Miss Corinne Walker, Miss Rachel Laker, Mrs. MS Bozeman, Miss Ida Archer of Iuka Route 5, and Miss Ora Grisham of Iuka Route. The tally reflects participants informed to date with no final roster yet.
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Mamie Doane
Marie Ellis
Corinne Walker
Rachel Laker
MS Bozeman
Ida Archer
Iuka
Ora Grisham
Thursday Club Meetings Highlight Civic and Cultural Work
The Thursday Club reports three meetings with Mrs Edwards Miss Finley and Mrs Hodges featuring discussions on current events short stories and talks on education medicine surgery agriculture sanitation and prison reform. Guests enjoyed refreshments and social hours while a forthcoming May meeting previews sketches from writers and a Copley prints exhibit with proceeds supporting school art purchases.
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Thursday Club
Mrs Edwards
Miss Finley
Hodges
Civic League
Hall
Jourdan
Wedding of Rubie Francis and J W White in De Quincy
A wedding of especial interest to the younger set in our city joined Miss Rubie Pearl Francis and Mr J W White of De Quincy Louisiana on Sunday evening May 16. The ceremony was intimate with only close friends at the Odell home in De Quincy where Miss Rubie studied. White, a Frisco engineer between New Orleans and Houston, and Miss Rubie will reside in De Quincy after May 25 at their home.
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Rubie Pearl Francis
J.W. White
de Quincy
Miss Rubie
W. H. Francis
Iuka
J. T. Odell
Mr. White
Frisco
New Orleans
Houston
The Barbecue at Iuka and Tishomingo County
Let everybody attend the barbecue held last Saturday in July to boost community unity in Iuka and Tishomingo County. The event invites all residents to discuss vital issues and get acquainted, promising a great benefit to everyone in the county.
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Greenwood
Iuka
Tishominxo
Ice for sale by J B Williams retailer ad
Local notice by J B Williams announces a car load of ice available for sale through the balance of the season. Address or storefront not given. Payment terms not specified. Ad indicates continuous ice supply for customers.
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J. B. Williams
Adv
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Tulane University
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John Osborne
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