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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
8
Local residents travel and visit relatives across Tishomingo and surrounding counties. Citizens return to Birmingham and nearby towns while others relocate, visit, or inspect local sites and roads. Obituaries, weddings, and school notes mix with sales, lost items, and public notices as community life unfolds.
Advertises a 34x10 log wagon with ox tongue and a newly painted striped surrey with new spinners. Declares both items in good to as new condition. Signed CA and Cotten.
Mrs Frances Sturdivant andMiss Nina Powell along with Kate Brown and several others enjoyed a picnic at the Gravel Pit on Tuesday.
J H Faircloth, agent at Tishomingo Banking Co office, represents top insurers including Liverpool London and Globe Royal Home Phenix and Hartford, offering fire coverage.
The committee to arrange a Reunion and Picnic for Confederate Veterans of Camp 425 announces the event will be at Ioka Springs Park on September 22, 1909. Citizens of Iuka and surrounding area are urged to attend with baskets, to welcome the old Confederates and enjoy a dinner. W M Cox of Baldwyn to give an oration. ex-Confederates to speak.
Dennis Mississippi notes crops light with cotton opening rapidly and fodder failing. J C Miller sells interest in Davis and Miller gin to DC Moore. D Bostick and T M Kee ton buy Pounder farm and move in fall. First bale ginned by Davis and Moore, weighed 508 pounds, sold near Golden. Reunion at Belmont bay springs attendance fair. Protracted meetings quiet with few Gutubbantes reported. Health updates on B Hopkins and uncle Brown Pate.
Mr Belcher, Miss May Scruggs, Miss Elizabeth Brinkley and Masters Hugh Amiel and Jack Brinkley, along with Albert Scruggs, went on a fishing trip to Brown's Mill Monday. They caught fifteen fish and two turtles, then returned to the Brinkley lawn for lunch before heading home at So'clock.
To all whom it may concern, those having business with the co treasurer will find him at the court house each Saturday. He will also be available during the meeting of the Board of Supervisors on the first Monday in each month. WM Hundley, Tr.
The Brinkleys will leave for home Friday after six weeks spent at Mrs Scruggs. The note references an annual premium of one barrel best patent flour for the first bale of cotton on account.
From Paden the news notes illness strikes local families including Joe M Riddle and Robert Patterson while Will Patterson and Lou Shackelford recover. Drummers keep livery busy as Masonic hall work progresses and a new concrete walk adds to its look. Hog pens loom with stock law Oct ninth, Primitive Baptist Associa tion returns Mackey's Creek next Saturday, and bridges bids reveal savings. An estrayed black heifer near Tuka is sought with reward offered.
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