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Newspaper
Laurel Daily Argus
Location
Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
4
Kenneth Farries visits Hazlehurst while families gather around Laurel guests. Robert Herrington arrives in Laurel to take a position with the New Orleans and Northeast Railroad. Embroiderers club meets with Buckwalters as they prepare gifts for a bride to be and the Great Annual sale at Hicks Mercantile Co. nears conclusion.
An advertisement offers Brown's Digestit tablets as a quick relief and permanent remedy for indigestion and stomach upsets. It claims two or three tablets after eating prevent discomfort and offers a money back refund if not effective. The ad notes the tablets are easy to swallow and harmless and sells for 50 cents through Wallace Drug Co.
Yesterday results from Yazoo City Greenwood and Columbus Meridian games. Today’s matchups list Yazoo City at Greenwood and Meridian at Columbus with no other games scheduled.
Yesterday results show Chattanooga over Memphis, Birmingham over Mobile, New Orleans seven to Mobile zero, Montgomery eight, Atlanta six, Nashville ten. Today schedule lists New Orleans at Montgomery Memphis at Nashville Birmingham at Mobile Atlanta at Chattanooga and a second set Detroit eight Cleve land four St Louis four Chicago three Washington five Philadelphia four.
In the American League Brooklyn beat St Louis 9 6 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 41 Boston 4 Cincinnati 3 New York 2 and Pittsburg 7.
The White Socks defeated Grammar School 4 to 2 in yesterday afternoon’s game. Claude Bell and Earl Lowe starred for the White Socks while Ernest Beard and Hagkett Beard played for Grammar School.
The notice invites shoppers to Hicks Mercantile for a one week sale offering Hum mer's Jersey Cream Butter at 30 cents per pound. The advertisement emphasizes value and duration of the promotion.
New Orleans cotton prices slipped while port receipts rose to 15 784. Futures in Liverpool eased with 9 400 sales noted. Chicago wheat fell slightly as provisions rose, marking modest shifts across major U S markets during the June 19 session.
Mr. P. BR. Gough, formerly of the Brown Drug Company in Jackson, Mississippi, joins Wallace Drug Company. Major O'Ferrell is confined to his room. Mr. F. B. Lenton returns from the Mississippi Cotton Association meeting in Meridian, reports a fine gathering and is elected director. Laurel residents, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Loan, enjoyed a Sunday at Mossville kodaking with a dinner by Mr. J. P. Baking. Attendees from Laurel include Mabel and Ethel Tunney, Mabel Hemphill, Agnes, Marcelline and Katie Carr, L. J. Dixon, J. B. Gunn, W. W. Mitternight, Verne Rogers, J. P. Eakins, Ira Evans, L. W. Dixon, J. Dawson, and Steel.
Ads offer one day to one month rates for 25 word limits and free Want ads. Various listings include FOR SALE horse and buggy, harness, and wagon. contact W. B. Bacot or phone 539. Lost parasol engraved “Mrs S P Dunigan” with date. Boarders wanted and a two line notice from The Modern Laundry disclaimer. G P Smith, proprietor.
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