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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
4
The court orders appearance by January 1, 1920, or judgment will be entered. Clerk Adama weights advocate for claimant. Thanksgiving day is noted with thanks. The text references a legal suit action and pending court dates near Haw bean and Tivo.
Ghate of Mississippi Tishomingo County to Lee Moneycatt Mlattop Ala Younre are commanded to appear before the chancery court on the second Monday of December 1922 to plead answer or demur to the bill of complainant Mrs Ophelia Honeycut. This the 13th day of November 1922 J. P. Ford Clerk of the Chancery Court B. S/Candler Sol. for Complainant. Notte t.
For sale a scholarship at Memphis Business College and another at Wheeler's Business College in Birmingham. Cash offers invited. The vendor signs off as THE VIDETTR.
A collage of garbled anecdotes and humorous vignettes from a local paper. It mentions a gas mishap, a wormed joke about early birds, a bustle in a busy office, casual sales lines, and various oddities including a flirtation with memory and shopping refrains. It also records minor local happenings and editorials about subscriptions and notices.
Advertises Leatherwood Inn as convenient to a depot and downtown area with clean rooms and good meals. J R A Woodley, as trustee, lists a deed of trust from P B Kohits and Ida Kebits to GT Jordan, with a December 13 1917 date, and announces a public auction on the 15th day of December 1922 at the court house in Luka Mississippi to sell land described in two tracts in sections 8 13 18 and townships 3 8 11 10, to satisfy the debt and cure a void sale from November 1918.
An obstructed old time remedy warns against calomel claiming it harms the liver and stomach. It advises use of Dotapa's Liver Tonic as a safer alternative, promising quick relief without sickness or missed work. The piece urges avoiding calomel for all ages including children.
A group led by AB Long and W EC Fiman petitions Governor Lee M Russell and the State Pardoning Board in Jackson to grant an absolute pardon for J E Spears, convicted of manslaughter in Tishomingo County and sentenced to five years. They cite Spears’ age, poor health, cyclone injuries from the Corinth disaster, and potential health risks from continued confinement.
American community appeal urging readers to support local merchants who fund taxes schools and roads. The message stresses buying locally to strengthen community infrastructure and pride, noting advertisers in the paper as the best choices.
Notice of bankruptcy sale to settle debts lists CG L Bosvalkyivantun as owner of lands in Leanle County Mississippi. Auction to occur between heats of Ppa ometa Ve Ta Prank on Croftion Mississippi with tract descriptions including Section 3 Township 7 Range 10 and a north west corner parcel. Report due to Relevee by Bankruptcy on or before the Lab day of 1977. motion to confirm sale to follow.
T. M. McDonald announces purchase of R. C. Vaughan stock and relocation from the warehouse to the store. He plans a first-class assortment of groceries and feed, with bankruptcy stock later in winter, and vows to meet all cash prices amid competition. He invites business and support.
Public notice of a trust deed executed June 1920 by G T Claunch and wife A B Clinach, recorded in Deed Record Book 10 page 77, listing December 22 1922 sale at courthouse door in Luka. Orr, in Tamblingo county, to satisfy mortgage. buyer pays cash. trustees W and Ellis signing November 20 1922.
The year ending June 20 1922 saw 72 disasters with hundreds killed or injured and 145000 needing aid. The American Red Cross spent 1 441 480 80 on relief, noting floods fires and shipwrecks across the United States and overseas. The Knickerbocker Theatre collapse in Washington and the Roma airship disaster spurred rapid relief, while Say Domingo and other events tested readiness. The Red Cross calls for renewed membership from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day.
The American Red Cross announces the 1023 Roll Call to renew and enroll members worldwide. The plan covers 3,800 chapters at home and abroad with a focus on reuniting wartime volunteers in the peace program and extending a universal outreach to mariners and travelers. The campaign uses standard size records and broad canvassing, originating in Pittsburgh, with strong cooperation from government and maritime interests.
Public foreclosure sale announced by trustee W S Stephens on December 15 1972 in Paden Mississippi. Property described as 40 acre southeast quarter of section four township five range ten with fixed boundaries. Trust deed from T A McAnally and Fula McAnally to secure debt to P T Woodrut recorded in Deed Record 12 page. Sale proceeds to highest bidder for cash.
In Ishomingo County Mississippi Tom Thelma Massey must appear before the Chancery Court at the Tishomingo County Court house in uka Mississippi on the second Monday in December 1922 to answer the suit of Ayer Lord Company versus Clifford Massey et al. Dated November 10 1922. P Word T A Clark Solicitor for Complainants.
Notice to contractors, Mow Creek Drainage District at the courthouse in Tika wshomingo County Mississippi. Bid opening at twelve o'clock on December 9 1922 for clearing 280 acres, excavation, and lateral drains in Yellow Creek drainage area. Commissioners Whitaker Wiginton Kennedy invite lowest responsible bid with right to reject bids.
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