Laurel society notices announce visits and community events
Mrs J D Warren returns from New Orleans and prepares for a July visit from her sister Mrs Robert Il dis of Amite City. Hattiesburg guests Mr Frank Walton of Meridian and Miss Hazel Bishop visit Laurel. several residents travel to Vicksburg for duty. The Seventh Avenue Circle hosts afternoon teas to raise funds for the First Methodist. Miss Mattie Welborn and Miss Susie Powell set July 4 tomato day in Laurel with county girls to bring produce to the court house grounds for canning demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Warren
New Orleans
Seventh Avenue
Woman's Missionary Society
J. B. Hobbs
Haive
First Methodist
Wanegh
Mattie Welborn
Grrss
Jones County
Susie Y. Powell
Laurel
Powells
Welborn
Louis Ross Opens New Grocery Store
Louis Ross on Front Street opens a new grocery store with remodeled fixtures and fresh stock. The business moves into operation next Monday, promising neat, well arranged aisles and a clean presentation for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ross
Mr. Ross
Denham Building
Front Street
Local merchant praised for service and community ties
The article extols a Laurel area merchant famed for his friendly manner and reliable service, noting his wide recognition in town and country. It mentions a Mr. Ross inviting readers to visit his new store next Monday and identifies Scruggs as a drugs headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Ross
Louis Ross
Market News Cotton and Grain Report
New Orleans cotton is quiet with prices unchanged to three points higher. Chicago grain and provisions show wheat steady with slight drops up to a quarter to three-eighths, while provisions hold steady after a small dip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Chicago
Laurel Court Hears Fines and Trials
In Justice Boyd's court yesterday Will Parr known as the negro pocket-tiger could not pay a $100 fine and will work it off. Superintendent Bell Welborn's Laurel squad noted for road work. Presbyterian Church announces Rev. I E Waldrup to preach with new pastor Booth to arrive soon. Local ads include Paris green, Stafford Springs Water, and Rub-My-Tism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Welborn
Digesti and Brown's Digestit Advertisement
For people who have to eat for people who have to eat. Digesti prevents distress after eating and stops gas formation. Digestit tablets are easy to swallow and harmless, claimed to relieve thousands and cure dyspepsia. Sold with a positive guarantee. money back if not satisfied. Wallace Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Weather notes mix of showers and forecasts in Mississippi
Unsettled weather with local showers tonight or Friday. Forecast for Mississippi from Washington notes possible rain and cooler conditions. Also mentions prices and local notices about shops, travels, and personal updates across Meridian and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi
SPECIAL RATES FOR LIMITED TIME ADVERTISEMENTS
A local newspaper lists advertising rates for short notices. Rates cover one day to one month with word limits and a mail option for copy and payment. Telephones and payment steps are outlined for customers.
Indiana Campaign Speech Endorses Thomas Marshall for President
A long political speech in support of Thomas A. Marshall highlights Indiana as pivotal, stating that carrying Indiana guarantees victory. The speaker argues for a leader with practical sense, steady administration, and loyalty to the Democratic cause, portraying Marshall as the enduring beacon for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas HR. Marshall
Benjamin F. Shively
Indiana
Thomas A. Marshall
Felows
James Moore
Grover Cleveland
United Democracy
Thomas BR. Marshall
Reed
Missouri
Champ Clark
Hugh
Monopoly
Democratic Party
Peliet
Democratic House of Representatives
Democracy
Champ
New Jersey Backs Princeton Teacher Woodrow Wilson for President
The 1916 note praises Woodrow Wilson as a national beacon uniting the North South East and West. It credits his practical ideal of equal opportunity and calls for his leadership to open opportunity for all under the flag. The convention urges his election to bring peace justice and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Marinet
Woodrow Wilson
Brisis
Wilson
Unity and Brotherhood
New Jersey
United States
Princeton
Nine Months of Business in Laurel Ad Encourages Customers
A Laurel business promotes customer confidence by inviting complaints and promising prompt repairs. It emphasizes fresh goods at low prices with home delivery and urges new and returning customers to try Club House Coffee and Teas, garanti ng satisfaction and close-margin staples.
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Ghude
Wallace Drug Company
R. L. Patrick
Charles Green
Wiglaz Heald
Mrs. Bacon
Habliesburg
Mr. Green
M. L. Heidelberg and
Waynesboro
HE. Halselles
Hazel Bishop
Hattiesburg
Saxe Sullivan
Frank Walton
Meridian
Caryl Balsell
Lown
Delaware Water Gap
Hazel Rabe
Lexie Sullivan
Caryl Hassell
Warold Gardiner
Vicksburg
Brough
Patis Green Scruggs
Paris
Scruggs
Stafford Springs
Wallace Drug Co
Ross’ New
Price's
With Anderson
Bingo
Wallace's
Me. H. W. Crook
Alligon Wells
Tate Company
J. H. Cook
Sandersville
Col
W. J. Wilson
William and
Melton Wilson
Newton
Myrtabelle Ezeul
J. ‘L. O’ferrill
O'Ferrill
Price
Our
National Cash Register
Bridges Au- Lo Go
Sea
J. D. Anderson
the Liveryman
S. Williams
Ellisville
Miss
Laurel Bicycle Shop
Kye Taylor
J. C. Griffith
Maple Street
New York
E. B. Thompson
W. J. Whittington
Singer Office
Georgia
Consolidated Marble & Milling Co
Canton
L. D. Bush
Min
Oscar W. Underewood
Paris Green ‘4
A Scruggs
Jura
Providence
Glen
United States of America
Jefferson
Lincoln
Sarguatbet
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