Local News Roundup From Cotton Picking Day
Brief notes from Healthyve id describe visits by Owen Kee and wife to Turner and by Austin Turner to Pleasant Site Alabama. Dora Nannie Turner spent the weekend near Old Union while Monroe Montgomery and family visited H A Underwood. A large Sunday School gathering occurred at Providence and Old Union residents organized a church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Kee
W O Turner
Austin Turner
Pleasant Site
Ala
Dora
Nannie Turner
Old Union
Monroe Montgomery
H A Uunderwood
Providence
W Turner
Tennessee Valley Fair Attracts Record Entries In 19th Century Style
The Fair at Tuscumbia draws Lawrence and Colbert counties to a large exhibit. Aiming to surpass prior shows, organizers promise a top racing program with notable horses and drivers. The event features Cardinal free act by Martin and Jeannette, daily performances, Morse Show attractions, a brass band, and a strong exhibit lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Colbert
Lawrence County
Tennessee Valley Fair Association
Martin
Jeannette
Endorsement for Rev J H Mitchell by Iuka Station M E Church
The Board of Stewards of Iuka Station M E Church South at Tuka Mississippi unanimously endorsed Rev J H Mitchell for another posting, praising his four years of faithful service and praying for God’s blessings on him and his family. A copy was sent to New Orleans Christian Advocate and The Vidette for publication. Sept 20 1915. Local notes report cotton picking, an all day singing at Providence the first Sunday in October, and a singing school with Mr Monroe Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuka Station
M.E Church South
Tuka
Miss
J H Mitchell
FT Carmack
A Payne
New Orleans Christian Advocate
Providence
Monroe Montgomery
Stella Stanford
Maude Cossey
May
Maude Murphy
Myrtle Farris
Allsboro
Ala
Old Union
Willie Bell
Dora Parson
Nannie Turner
Anna
Auna Turner
Emma Nunley
Lee Nunley
George Bacon
Eastport
Yme
Cole's Mill Notes Offer Quiet Local Update
Local brief reports: cotton picking and fodder pulling near season end. Mrs Reece gravely ill for two years. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gardiner and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Budge of Short. Miss Artie Broughton wed Mr Tom Price near Cote's. Visits noted from Mr and Mrs Josh Adams and Mrs Dorek Wigginton with AB Adams family. WE McMasters ill with fever showing slow recovery. Black Snake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece
E 'Gardner
Artie Broughton
Tom Price
Cote's
Miss
Budge
Short
Josh Adams
Dorek Wigginton
Paden
Keep It Out Stories in Newsroom Gossip and Censorship
Loose verse riffs on the urge to suppress scandal and sensational details. It mocks editors censoring rumors about politicians, merchants, teachers, and public figures, warning that bold talk and leaks vanish behind a gate of discretion.
The Editor versus the Doctor in a Prairie Talk
A rural speaker rails at editors and doctors, arguing editors face lawsuits and gossip while doctors receive quiet funerals. The piece lampoons press power, literacy, and social double standards, ending with a jumbled quip about buckshot.
Does Your Church Need Mongy Plan Offers Free Funds
Advertisement for a church money fusion plan by Good Housekeeping Fund Department. No investment required. Send details to the President of the Ladies Aid Society or Guild or Joey Pastor at 119 West 41st Street New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Joey Pastor
Fund Deparffent
Good Housekeeping Magazine
West 41St St
New York City
Farmers Meeting on Soil Improvement and Exhibits
Experts discuss soil improvement fertilizers hog cholera boll weevil and related topics. Men women and children invited to attend and bring farm products or stock for exhibition. Meetings set for Burnsville Mississippi Friday September 24 and Inka Mississippi Saturday September 25 led by L D Fuller agricultural field agent for the Southern Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnsville
Miss
Inka
L.D. Fuller
So. Railway Co
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Official
County of Tishomingo
Iuka
Aline
Tuscumbia
J. H. Mitchell
Juka
Cole’s Mill
Tishomingo County
Luka
L.E. King
Ross
Hamilton Brown
George D. Witt
J.C. Jourdan Mercantile Company
Chas.e
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
Sheffield Granite & Marble Wes
Sheffield
J. F
Marichal
Trotter
Mississippi
Jai
Baste
Farmers Meeting
S.W Shockley & Co
Tennessee Valley Fair
Alabama
Onoder
Rae
Gus
Southern Ideal Band
Carnival Company
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