Local notes highlight Riverton Junction residents
Nice weather continues. Dewey Nunley Will Hargett and John Cooper visited Chas McVay last Sunday. Delia Willis, aged eleven, died last Friday and was laid to rest in Margéaum cemetery. Visitors included J A Hastings Eli Hurd Rosa Turberville Clara Woodfin Ruth Hastings and Spencer Reynolds. Hastings plans a sawmill and grist mill at Riverton Junction and, with L T Hardcastle, supports recent improvements. Hastings will install a gun next year as a notable feature.
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Dewey Nunley
Will Hargett
John Cooper
Chas. McVay
James Willis
Delia
Margéaum
Mesdames J A Hastings
Eli Hurd
Rosa Turberville
Clara Woodfin
R L Woodfin
Ruth Hastings
J A Hastings
Riverton Junction
Spencer Reynolds
Here
W J Roberts
WT Walker
Union Grove
Porter McVay
Providence
Hastings
L T Hardcastle
School News Highlights From Iuka Morning Events
Miss Grace Elledge entertained with a piano solo at Chapel Thursday morning. The Eleventh Grade had a Physics and Latin review Monday. A Halloween party was held at the Howard home Friday evening. The Ninth Grade reviewed Algebra Monday. I. H. S. welcomes coach Naomi Whitehurst for the season as the basketball team plans a Thanksgiving game with Corinth. Lucille Walker prepares her third and fourth grades for Thanksgiving. The 6th Grade enjoys lively English debates. Teachers' Association meets Monday at 3 30. Seventh and Eighth Grades excelled in History exams. Surplus corn could yield dividends if held. On Oct 23 Miss Lucy Carter hosted a gathering for Iuka’s young ladies. Blanche Patterson won top score. The Roo Club met at the Doane home with Halloween decorations and refreshments. Misses Marion McDonald and Elsie McKnight won a prize. Next meeting with Miss Rachel Luker. Notice: Hon J R Mann to address Tishomingo County residents in Tishomingo Cross Roads Snowdown New Salem Harmony on specified dates in November.
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Grace Elledge
Chapel
Howard
Naomi Whitehurst
Corinth
Lucille Walker
Teachers’ Association
Lucy Carter
Iuka
Rock
Blanche Patterson
Mamie Doane
Doane
Marion McDonald
Elsie Mc- Knight
Miss Mc- Knight
Rachel Luker
Prohibition Debate Links Saloon Jobs to Tax Losses
Chicago figures 27,000 people live off saloons as liquor interests argue for the traffic. Prohibitionists counter that if these workers produced goods they would add about thirty million dollars yearly to taxable wealth. The waste from the drink traffic causes enormous loss in taxable values.
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Chicago
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George Gaiser
Sam Inlow
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J R Mann
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Tishomingo
Cross Roads
New Salem
Harmony
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