Local Firm Opens Grand Laurel Store With Big Sale
The Fatherree Hardee Co announces a landmark Laurel store opening with a twofold sale to thank customers and meet locals. Founder statements emphasize honesty, no shoddy goods, and plans to make yearly bargain events sharing profits. Bargains include 200 yd spool cotton one cent, coffee pot ten cents, ladies shoes 98 cents, men’s hats 69 cents, and overalls 39 cents. A 73 year old local, Mr. W. D. Houston, is listed as injured in a wagon accident.
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LEDGER
Laurel
Fatheree-Hardee Co
Fatherree
Pachuta
West End
Society Notes and Local Visitors Highlight Week
Society's Week reports on Miss Alta M Rowan edits and community manners. Notices include Mrs W M Money departure to Chattanooga with children, Jerwin Stanton vacationing in Mississippi City, and Miss Clara Eggleston returning to Lexington after visits in Laurel. Various locals like Miss Leona Bradford, Annie Ray Rowan, and Hallie Walker appear with gatherings, visits, and upcoming meetings. Local farmers and residents such as Dollie farmer W N Montgomery and Horace farmer G R B Boler visit the office, reflecting a bustling social page.
Three Farmers Institutes planned in county August
Orange Herrington reported three farmers institutes to be held in Ellisville Soso and Laurel this August. Prof J C Hardy of the A M College will conduct the sessions with Ellisville and Sogo on August 18 and Laurel on August 28. Also notes a 75 pound water melon gifted to Gulf & Ship Island Railroad president J M Lindsey in Laurel, Mississippi.
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County
Ellisville
Soso
Here
Orange Herrington
Laurel
J. C. Hardy
A. & M. College
Sogo
GULF & SHIP ISLAND R’LROAD Co
Gulfport
Miss
J. M. Lindsey
Laurel Miss
Mississippi
J. T. Jones
Science Teachers Meet at Southern Summer School
The 18th summer school session hosted a pivotal science teachers meeting aimed at boosting science education in the South. Nashville’s Prof. J L Patterson chaired as Dr Hammel, Prof Fuller, and Mr Young spoke, with a three member committee named to press the issue with the Southern Educational Association.
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South
J. L. Patterson
Nashville, Tenn
Hammel
North Carolina
Fuller
New York
Young
Mississippi
Southern Educational Association
W. M.C. A. Hammel
State Normal of North Carolina
A. H. Patterson
University of Ga
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THE
FATHERREE HARDEE CO
MISS ALTA M. ROWAN
Mr. Jerwin Stanton
Mississippi City
Bessie Robertson
Milne Richard
Heidelberg
Robert Patrick
Stafford Springs
Clara Eggleston
Lexington
Etta Green
Walter Loves
the Confederacy
Leona Bradford
Annie Ray Rowan
R. L. Campbell
Mary Louise
Hallie Walker
Biloxi
city
Robert Dixon of
Hattiesburg
George Bacon
Miss Bacon
Seashore Camp Ground
Richard Jones
Oxford
Lillian Robertson
Meridian
Robert Hinton Jr
Lumberton
W.N. Montgomery
Dollie
G. R B. Boler
Horace
vna
FARMERS INSTITUTES
Lindsey
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