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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

2

The Daily Argus Recaps Laurel News And Civic Notes

Withdrew state railroad men strike memory as Governor Brewer acts. George Washington birthday noted. Civic Federation contests spark garden entrants. sixty four square feet challenge. Mississippians eyed for governor. reform bill on juvenile reform debated. Real estate in Jones county touted. Laurel praises Hattiesburg’s rebuilding. Laurel urged to become convention city with hotel growth.

Aedia McComb City Karl Brewer Ilinois Central Railroad Company Raiload Bisiab Civic Federation Laurel Argus

Hattiesburg Editor Praises City’s Prosperity

The editor of the Hattiesburg ITurald extolls the city as the biggest, best and most prosperous in South Mississippi, claiming a year’s experience to back the boast and painting a vivid portrait of Lau rel influence.

Hattiesburg

Leap Year and Valentine Party at Miss Glenn’s Home

Miss Ethel Glenn hosted a leap year Valentine party with Cupid decor and ruby hearts. Guest couples won prizes in a courtship guessing game, while Katie Arnold played Cupid guiding guests through original valentines and verses.

Ethel Glenn Glenn Katie Arnold Cupid Valentine Doris Vioakke Mr. Hanon Graves Charlie Reddock Alma Myer James Ward Estelle Jameson D. KK. Collins Rebecca Brooke Mr. Benne Miss Crane Lewis Parker Forest Taylor Bessie Terrington Pi Dinine Room Aveners Ides

New Jackson Corporations Form As Legislature Moves

Gossip from the capital lists new incorporations across Mississippi and nearby areas, including Industrial Development Co in Jackson, Selma Manting Co in Adams County, Jackson Country Club, Dunleth Planting Co, Risher Drug Co in Heidelberg, Pre-American Mercantile Co in Richton, and Corinth Machinery Co in Corinth. Also notes federal judiciary contest near Clarkesdale and caucus anniversary with Vardaman’s allies now in control.

Jackson Iulowing Industial Development Co Ilinois County Capital Stock Sroo J. L. Enochs W. D. Craft M.S Selma Manting Company Adams County Capital Ok Sio W. A. S. Wheeler V. Stratton, Jr L. P. Com'nor Jackson Country Club Miss Capital Stock EL. Cooper Mims Marcellus Green Dunleth Planting Company S. V. Stratton, Jr W.A.S. Wheeler L. P. Connor Risher Drug Company Heidelberg Jasper County Capital PEG Risher Dr. C. C. Risher Pre-American Mercantile Co Richton Pey Geo. Reason H. J. Allen L. E. Taylor Ame Corinth Machinery Corinth Alcorn County H. FE. Ray J. F. Garrett

Cupid’s Dance Sets Hearts Aflutter at Graver Jones Party

A doorway marked by a large pink heart hosted a dance where boys and girls paired as music paused, couples rejoined partners, and cupid seemed to bless the affair as guests, including Mr. Graver Jones of Jones County News, enjoyed an elegant course and heart themed decor. George Gardiner hosted a “Thimbite Mee?” on Tuesday.

Graver Jones County News

Advertising Rates and Notices Mention Orleans Ads

The text lists advertising and legal notice rates including display, legal notices, and black-face locals. It mentions minimums per insertion, per line charges, and a note that Miss Tuller and Miss Lyall are in New Orleans.

Lund Miss Tuller Miss Lyall New Orleans

Laurel Growth Bandwagon Sparks Prog Reas Rally

A local push encourages Laurel residents to support progressive reforms, urging participation in a community rally and advocating growth initiatives. Key organizers include Urban League Chapter and Civic Alliance, with turnout planned for the town square rally.

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Tae Laurel Comolidated Printing Company. Incorporated Edgall G. Harris J.T. Gant G. Harris Mgr Argus Arrier Ciric the Weekly Argus Georgeshington Souh Mississippi Egenthaler Alice Jones County Ilovietun Texas Uattiesburg Nhews RFRA OAC John M. Wiliams W. A. Ezell Eta City of Laurel Minnie McConkey W. Ezell E. B. Josey Fair Josey Hicks Mercantile Co S. W N. W J. A. Reon Ovett N. E Joe F. Mapp L. G. Gater A $M. Jones A. Jones SW. Tn Laurel Co Pel National Misippi Clarksdale Will G. Landers United States Noel R. J. McLaurin Vicksburg Edward Mayes Vardaman Leroy Percy George Gardiner Lopetentp Fred T. Cunningham Hattiesburg, Miss Robert #. Lee Kays N. E. Lee Rumble LEE Brothers Architects Laurel, Miss Henry Hilbun Beaty Building Edgar G. Harris Central Ave Sidney Freeman Bank Sandersville Scruggs Drug Store Mass C. Lucas Richard’s Building J. P. Clayton Kervil General Ave W. S. Harper Peruggs W. AL Catein LE Residenze Fifth Street Lola E, Smith Vallahomea Club T. B. Berry LM. Hove Newton P. C. Risrer Ph. G Ian Jackson, Wiss The Board of Trade Progreas North Pole City Meat Market the Farmers & Traders Bank F. A. Tate R. McPherso Consolidated Printing Company Central Arena Roberts Hea M. Melpenove Wo Jenkins dawGind Oana Order of United Workmen Royal Arcanum Knights of Homer Modern Woodmen of America Knights of the Maccabees Sip Woodmen National Uniow Independent Order of Foresters - Insurance Department Knights of Pythias Keights and Ladies of Honor Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Catholic Benevolent Legion Brotherhood of Railroad National Protrctive Legion Locomotive Engineers Mutual Life and Aves Order of Heplasophs Vota Ent Baldriver Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Kei Latal Cutal the Mutual Life Insurance Co., of W. L. Wilson
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