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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1912

Page

4

Local social notes and visits mentioned in Meridian story

Mrs Frank Gilchrist hosts guests from Al pn and Mrs M L Patrick with daughter Mildred will spend tomorrow in ow. John Street resident John Street returned from Columbia. Newton visitor C McGuinton noted. A large Meridian school field day parade planned. Mrs George Wimberly hosts five hundred party for Mise McCristy of St Louis. Charles Green entertains Joie de Vie card club and society men with bridge and five hundred.

Alabama-Mississippi Meridian -Tamorrow Orge Wimberly Mise MecCristy Miss. McCristy St.Louis Meland Charles Green Joie de Vie Card Club Laurel Fifth Avenue

AFT Appeals for Red Cross Aid Amid Flood After Telegran

Governor Brewer received a telegram from President Fafl of the National Red Cross asking the state to join a nationwide appeal for flood relief. Brewer expressed willingness to cooperate and later learned a break had occurred in his state, which may prompt further aid to Louisiana and Arkansas flood victims.

Jackson Brewer Fafl Theational Red Cross Society Johny the Red Cross Louisiana Arkansas

Gibbs to Attend State Gun Club Tournament

Union City resident H. D. Gibbs, a rising shooter in the country, will compete in the state gun club tournament. Gibbs has earned high marks in recent meets and represents Remington ammunition, with participation lined up for late April events in Greenville and Columbus.

H. D. Gibbs Atewaiéat Me. Gibbs Remington

Digestit endorsement claims quick relief for indigestion

A nationwide endorsement extols Digestit as a permanent remedy for stomach disorders. The letter from thousands of users cites relief and guarantees a money back offer. Digestit is described as a small tablet that aids digestion and reduces post meal distress, with a Brown's Digestit label mentioned.

Jonapa Brown's Wallace

Spooner Dramatic Co Impresses At Brookstone

The Spooner Dramatic Co drew a crowded house at the Brookstone last night for My Jacky or a Gambler's Wife. Audiences praised the company as one of the best Denison has seen in years and touted the show as clean and improving with each performance. The troupe plans to visit Laurel on April 22 when the Laurel Air Dome opens to the public.

Denison Texas Spooner Brookstone Jacky Spooner Co Laurel Laurel, Air Dome

Swain Show Misses Permit for Laurel Performance

The Swain show failed to obtain the required permit from Laurel city authorities. City council will not meet again until May 7, and ordinances prohibit live performances without mayor and council approval. The Airrding permit remains valid. Swain did not apply at the last meeting, making approval at a special session unlikely.

Iiveateta

Offier Pruitt Ais Rabid Canine Defense Sparks Shootout

Reports say yesterday afternoon a mad dog on Front Street prompted Policeman Pruitt to shoot as Deputy Boutwell and a citizen aided with a shotgun. The dog’s rabid condition was evident though no animal bite was confirmed. A commotion followed on the streets.

Boutwell

Laurel High Boys Win Third In Series On Farm Field

Laurel High School boys beat Agricultural High School 4 to 0 on their field in the third game of a Thursday series. Sharbrough pitched six innings with Hampick, Stoheste, and Lewis relievers. Smallwood made a falling catch in left. Laurel had 6 hits with Rowan and Jordon collecting two-base hits. Farmer was called out in the fifth for running into the catcher. Next, Laurel plays Newton high on Saturday before the Meridian Field Day event.

Laurel High ‘Schoo Boys Lit Agricultural High ‘School Boya Ellisville Laurel The Agricultural — High School Sharbrough Hampick Stoheste Lewis Tom Wood Deaim Newton High School Mississippi-Alabama Meridian Hamrick Hutcheson H.S Rowan Oden B. Jordan A. BH Forril Rowatt oHewan Farmer Vampire—Stokés

Standing of the Chits Results Yesterday

Yesterday results show dJacksn 8 over Vicksburg 6 and Meridian 7 over Greenwood 2. Play today features Gratiwood at Meridian and New Orleans at Hattiesburg with Vicksburg at Jackson on the schedule.

dJacksn Vicksburg New Orleans Baijoebsiet Meridian Greenwood W L. Pet Jackson Wickeburg Hattiesburg Eee A Graenwood

Chicago Box Scores From Mobile and New Orleans Show Wins

Results yesterday list Birmingham beating Mobile and New Orleans beating Montgomery in first games, with Memphis defeating Chattanooga and Atlanta routing Nashville in second games. Today Birmingham faces Mobile, New Orleans plays Montgomery, Memphis meets Chattanooga, and Atlanta travels to Nashville in the schedule.

Mobile Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta Nashville

Local Visitors Reported In City Scene

Messrs Bruce Hibu and Clinton Powell of Soso were in the city last night. G B Hapterling of Ovett was here yesterday afternoon. D W Windham of Stringer is noted. Mesersy We Burnett L L Denison Sam Whitman Jr and G W Thigpen from Bay Springs were in the metropolis today. Mrs B W Thigpen and Miss Cloe Lews of Bay Springs are at the Southern hotel. R F Evans of Shubuta is in town. Judge Paul B Johnson of Halles burg was here this morning.

Bruce Hibu Clinton ‘Powell Soso G. B. Hapterling Ovett DW. Windham Stringer Are Mesersy B. Burnett L. L. Denison Sam Whitman, Jr GW. Thigpen Bay. Springs

Furnished Room For Rent In Town With Board Option

Elderly gentleman seeks tenants for a furnished room with board in town. Prefers a single occupant or a couple of young men. Apply by mail to P.O. Box 554 or call the listed number.

P.O. Box

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Mera Wallace Drug Company R. L. Patrick Frank Gilchrist Mr. Gilchrist Alpn Mick M. L. Patrick Mildred F. Gardiner John Street Columbia C. McGuinton Newton Gorge Bacon Stewart Jones Frank Calhoun Pat James Fredrick Springss Ayr, Welborrie Laura Bridgs Urs R. L.patrick Starkville ER Sr HL Floyd Meridlands On. Business AFT RED Cross the Dy Gibbs Union City Potmer Ma Gibbs Sylvier Anon Hye Sport Anmaleur Greenville Arpateor Shebiplonehiy Cohimbu Aline Laurel Aridome Aline Spooner Swain Officer Pruitt Laurel High Agricultural High School K 'Sharbrough Ft Palmer I Decker Ebee i Smith Bees Smallwood Hamvick ROB Poae 'M. Jordan A Knight Overstreet Colins MecEachern Dereeee Smith Montgor Ik Memphis Mobile Chattan New Jeane Birmingham- Magicville Cole Mississippi I. M. C. Éare Argos J. Mlbovery Casualty: Insurance’ Co Th South Misa Fifth Street Magnolia Street Ofee Bal & Sumrall Hal Company Nocom Goode the Farmers & Traders Bank B.A. Uate J. R. McPherson Uates Hatiesburg Colleg E Hattiesburg Business: College Hattiesburg, Miss Ferguson Queen City Business College Miss Cae Ene Fime Cincinnati New Pam Cincinati St. Louis Meridian Aid Cincinas EL Louis New York St Luis SPS Birjmingbar Cinenati News York Pan OK A.m Henderson Miss Gho He Smith Orleans
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