Notable Visitors and Local Notices From Laurel City
State officials and prominent citizens visited Laurel yesterday including P M Anderson of Richton registered at the Nelson in Birmingham and A J Wyatt Walter E Ely and K McKay among guests of the Southern. Meridian figures J S Harmon A Matz and Lue were in town with Mrs Edgar G Hats. Fresh Jersey Creamery Butter advertised at 40 cents per pound.
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P. M. Anderson
Richton
Nelson
Birmingham
Ala
J Wyatt
Walter E Ely
K McKay
P J Krouse
F L Keilor
G D But
J H Creel
Champenom
H Brooks
A W Logan
T M Curtis
JS Harmon
A Matz
Meridian
Laurel
Suiner O South
Ellisville
Edgar G Hats
Hummer
Musicale by Laurentown pupils at court house evening
On Friday February 16 at the courthouse a musicale will be presented by pupils of the Laure tngh school under Mesdames Pleasants and Bees. The program includes full chorus boys and girls choirs and special numbers by the boys double quarters. Proceeds go to the absolute association. Admission 23 cents.
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Court House
Laure Tngh School
Mesdames Pleasants and Bees
Dowbie Quarters
Abhlute Association
Cotton Market Buoyed By Bullish Signals On Holiday Sale
Liverpool sold 16 000 bales at 580d, up 12 points from yesterday, a rare Saturday sale triggering fear among market spinners. D B Castles, a former dear leader, urged buying as 11 December 1914 predicted F-cent cotton. Liverpool futures rose 24-2 to 4 English points. New Orleans futures closed steady with May 1075 and July 1074, October 1060, Middling 10 1-2.
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Gable
Liverpool
Maning
D B “Castles
Orleans
Spelling Contest Committee Names Prize Solicitors
The following teachers were appointed to solicit prizes for winners in the spelling contest Beat 1 J A Roberts Beat 2 l Mo Mol ermoye Beat CW Senluns Beat 1 VWiss Wary Uams Beat 5 S E Willemsen Remember the date of the contest the 1rst Saturday at March Tune for county contest to be announced later LJ STRINGER.
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J A Roberts
Mo Molermoye
CW Senluns
Vwiss Wary Uams
S E Willemsen
Mareh
Great Results On An Old Policy
Death claim paid by the Virtual Life Insurance Company of New York on policy 21,863 issued in 1864 to Elizabeth Ballmoe of Maryland shows premiums totaling 44209 with post mortem additions worth 4300 and a surrender for cost leaving the death claim at 8110, an excess over net premiums, after forty four years of protection.
Field Day at Ellisville Planned by County Teachers
The Ellisville field day organized by the County Teachers Association aims to provide outdoor events and prizes for teachers and pupils. Activities include mule race, quarter mile, 100 yards dash, pole vault, various races, and team games.
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County Teachers’ Association
Ellisville
Piaf Toh Hutcheson
M Kenna
Lewis Cochran
Ovett Store Goes Up In Flames
The Ovell Mercantile Company store and the Ovett Pharmacy building were destroyed by fire early Thursday morning, causing an estimated loss of $1800. WF Patherne, manager, said plans were underway to replace the loss with a modern two story back building. All stocks and valuable papers were saved. The fire origin is unknown.
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Ovell
Ovell Mercantile Company
Ovetl Pharnare Bath
Ursunt
Ing Thersdey
Ovett Pharmacy
Ovett Mercantile Company
Anantirsies
WF J Patherne
Joss
Weather forecast for Washington and Mississippi Saturday
Forecast calls for rain in the south portion on Saturday with chill winds. North areas expect brisk to light winds and variable conditions with cooler temperatures, mainly dry elsewhere.
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Washington
Missisipp
Generals
Sanday
Rouch
Land Sales Offer Near Halliesbury At Court House
Fragmentary land sale notice describes Sacrifice vBO estate near Halliesbury two miles from the court house about 30 acres to clear. Price cited 1200 per acre with total about 19100, balance due in two or three years. Mentions hardwoods and pine-free land, details unclear due to damaged text.
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Halliesbury
Court House
Broom House
Besk
Hadilishup
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