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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1912

Page

3

Local social life features weddings and club events

The Thursday club met with Mrs Nicholson for Five Hundred. Mrs Gardiner won the prize, Miss Ruby Stanley performed music, and guests were numerous including Mr. and Mrs. Clarke on their Diceach anniversary with over thirty couples calling. Several arrivals and visitors from Waynesboro to Hattiesburg were noted. Lucile Hall to Judson College. Dr. Ferrill visiting New Orleans. a Christmas decorated reception and an informal Tallahoma club dance are mentioned.

Nicholon Nicholson Frances Willams Gardiner King Ruby Stanley George Wimberly Warton Ramsay Gordon McRaven Y B. Wiha Misses Francis Williams K. Melby Emma Schil Ler Lucile Bridgers Wilkes Johnson GC. B. Clarke Mort S. B Love L. B. McCarty Birmingham Tallahoma Lucile Hall Judson College New Orleans Hattiesburg Frank B. Ferrill Twesday

Do you wish to go to church this evening

The dialogue shows a minister and a young man debating church attendance and preaching. The young woman proposes letting the elder gentleman preach while they practice outside. The mood hints at self awareness and humor about faults and duty.

Couid Pak

Deep Well in Railroad Yard Gone Dry

The deep well in the yard of the N. On ME & C. Railroad has failed leaving the company to temporarily supply from the system. A lime of pipe leads from the yard tank to Tallahala creek one mile south where a pump has been installed to feed the tank and secure a long term supply at lower cost.

N. On Me& C Tallahala Creek

Waldrop Hatter Before Board Adjourns Inquiry

The Board of Supervisors discussed whether the fund had been exceeded and wind the Treasurer’s showing, deciding to adjourn the inquiry until next Tuesday. They noted per diem limits and aimed to settle with Mr. Mapp promptly. A letter from Mr Waldrup’s bondmen requested details on the shortage amount.

Board of Supervisors Mapp

Woman Dresses Dog as Baby to Board New York Train

Laura Wentworth of 2012 Broadway devised a disguise to sneak her Pomeranian Rangle into a parlor car. Demanding the dog travel with her, she dressed him in an infant outfit and hid him under baby clothes as the train approached Grand Central Station.

New York Heartlesf Railroad Corporation Laura Wentworth Broadway New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston Milas Wentworth Rengle Miss Wentworth Rangle Grand Central Station

Laughing at a Cop Lands Man in Prison for a Week

Berlin reports a series of small incidents ending in fines and brief jail time. One man laughed at a policeman and was jailed a week for scandal. A bystander injures himself fleeing a pursuer after a tip of misbehavior. A railway rule breaker faces state prosecution after six months in hospital. An offender who trod on a woman's foot is fined five dollars for an insult.

Berlin Trath

Last Horse-Drawn Omnibus Ends London Era

Andrew Gibson, veteran London omnibus driver for 37 years, laments the end of horse drawn buses as the final horse bus prepares to finish its last trip this month. He recalls a slower, contented London era and notes the once mighty two omnibus companies operated about 3,400 horses.

Gane London Andrew Gibson Hs Reing Metropolia Gibson Woutorbun Taxi Cub Londen Orbnibus Lwneu

Ice and rail survey sighted at Laurel station

Early hour visibility showed ice on small pools as crews survey the N M and M railroad site for a shop complex. Track stakes indicate a tangent line but exact purpose remains unclear after interviews with a local official. Train No 1 Southbound carried a Southern Railway passenger coach drawing attention at the station.

Ateal Southern Railway

Laurel Min Jan 5 19 2 Vox Populi Editor Argus

Dispatches from Jackson note the election of Hon A M Quinn as speaker of the House without opposition. The piece recalls 1886 Speaker Chas Mitchell of Pontetec and Madison in a tale of Mississippi legislative history, praising Madison and reflecting on past biennial elections.

Laurel Jackson A. M Quinn House of Massiceippi Chas Bo Mitchell Pontetec Noxuhee Avoirdupuis Leo Madison Fat Jam Hillyyhuinn Lession Earth M Mlepa The es#ons

For Sale Classifieds in Daily Argus

FOR SALE Advertising space in the Daily and Weekly Argus offers rates and copy assistance. FOR SALE S. C. Brown Laghorn eggs 1.50 setting of 15 and 2.50 for two settings 30 eggs West Side Poultry Farm Laurel Rt 3 12-22-4thly FOR SALE Scholarship in leading business colleges save money if taking a business course address BUSINESS care Daily Argus.

Daily Argus S. C. Brown West Side Poultry Farm Laurel Rt Care Daily Argus

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