Easter Greetings and Local Visits Reported in Gomez News
The Gomez News notes a sunny Easter with residents enjoying the day. Jais ses Ellen and Wilma Walker hosted a Sunday egg outing for children while families including Hataway, White, Walker, Stewart, Byrd, and Smith visited relatives or hosts near Harmontown and Pierra sy.
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Jaisses Ellen
Wilma Walker
Edward Hataway
Mrs. Hattaway
Wyatt
Hardy White
Harmontown
John Walker
Ernest Walker
Ed Stewart
Velatives Suday
Pierasy
William Byrd
Clifton Smith
Moers. Bray
Earl Cain
Auahdemn
Kret Walker
Messrs
Quinton
Ivy White
Artie Howell
Freshman quirked by verse rhyme about seniors
A коротная quip mocks freshmen as noisy, noting they are meek around a sophomore, authored by R. D. in a light schoolyard verse.
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R. D
Great Sacrifice of France for America
France has placed six million of its thirty six million population in trenches and shed blood for democracy. A Chicago chemist markets Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy claimed to cure stomach liver and intestinal ailments by removing mucus and inflammation. One dose or money back. Sold by Chilton & Co. and druggists nationwide.
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France
America
Democracy
Geo. H .Mayr
Chicago
Mayr
Chilton & Co
H P Smith Laid to Rest in St Peters Cemetery
Mr H F P Smith a Confederate veteran died after months of illness at his daughter Mrs W B Buford Sumner Miss and was buried Friday at St Peters cemetery He was born Temple Hill Ky ninety years ago and leaves two sons Andrew and Curry Smith and five daughters including Mrs Harries Buford Clark and Helms plus many grandchildren and friends
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H. FP. Smith
St. Peter’s
W. B. Buford
Sumner
Smith
Messrs
Andrew and
Curry Smith
John Harries
J. W. Clark
Helms
John Hoje
Boyett Hooker Nuptials Held At Parents Home
Miss Cassie Boyett and Mr. Gilbert Ernest Hooker united in a April 19 ceremony at the bride’s home in Holly Springs. Rev Rowland Leavell officiated. The setting featured ferns roses and candle glow. A reception followed with guests from Charleston and Prairie. The couple resides in Holly Springs where Hooker works as a railroad dispatcher.
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Cassie Boyett
Gilbert Ernest Hooker
Lawssville
Miss
George W. Boyett
Reuben Boyett
Rowland Leavell
The
Baptist Church
Marian Frost Leavell
Reubene Boyett
Charleston
G. H. Watson
Prairie
Mrs. Hooker
Holly Springs
Mr. Hooker
I. C. Railroad
Johnson on Tax Commission Draws Carroll County Contrast
Carroll County News covers Lieut. Johnson's Carroll visit and speech opposing the State Tax Commission. The paper notes broad local support for the commission and calls out alleged tax dodges in neighboring Washington and Haroma counties while praising equalization efforts saving Carroll County thousands yearly.
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Carroll County
Johnson
State Tax Commission
Carroll County News
Tax Commission
Pardoning Board and Tax Commission
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Supreme Court
Lieut. Johnson
Coahoma County
War Savings Society Organized in Oxford
A War Savings Society affiliated with the War Loan division of the United States Treasury organizes in Oxford. The group aims to promote savings and support war financing through structured programs and community participation.
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Savings Society
Oxford
War Savings Society
The
War Loan Organization of
United States Treasury Department
Dodson's Liver Tone offers a safe calomel alternative
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liver tonic that replaces calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous, causes salivation, and warns of mercury-related health issues while promising removal of biliousness constipation and stomach discomfort with a money-back guarantee if not superior.
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Dodson
Adv
Local social notes from Abbeville and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs W R Samuels visit his mother this week. Walter Anderson and family from Batesville stay with Mal Anderson and family. Katherine Anderson visits her parents. Mrs S E Stafford visits her Nesbit mother. Sadie Gannaway returns to Nesbit after weeks here. Arvy Dupree visits brother Edd Dupree. Mrs Dr Wilkins attends commencement at A H S. Mrs Walter Davis of Shaw visits her father Dan Allman. Dr Raymond spoke at College Hill Sunday.
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W. R. Samuels
Walter Anderson
Batesville
Mal Anderson
Katherine Anderson
S. E. Stafford
Nesbit
Sadie Gannaway
Arvy Dupree
Edd Dupree
Dr. Wilkins
Walter Davis
Shaw
Dan Allman
Dr. Raymond
College Hill
Thrift Campaign Gathers Societies at Post Offices
The Oxford post office hosts a thrift society where members commit to purchasing War Savings Stamps regularly and promoting thrift among associates. Similar societies spread to post offices, industries, banks, and stores as part of a Treasury campaign to make thrift a happy habit.
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Oxford
Treasury Department
Card of Thanks from the Gamble Family
The Gamble family thanks the people of Abbeville for sympathy and kindness during the death and burial of their wife and mother. They pray God blesses Abbeville individually and collectively. R. G. Gamble and family.
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Abbeville
R. G. Gamble
Non-Resident Notice in Lafayette County Mississippi
State of Mississippi issues a non resident notice to Lizzie Kimmons unknown address. Defend the suit in Lafayette Chancery Court on the fourth Monday of May 1919. W M Woodward Chancery Clerk. G A Woodward D C. dated April 24-31.
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Mississippi
Lizzie Kimmons
Chancery Court
Lafayette
A. D
L. C
Non-Resident Notice in Lafayette Chancery Court
State of Mississippi issues non resident notice No 5008 to W V Sullivan Jr 302 Rialto Building San Francisco California Murray Sullivan residence China unknown and Mrs Hamilton Dutcher Minneapolis address unknown for the Lafayette County chancery court on the fourth Monday of May 1919 to defend suit of Mrs Leroy Browning filed Apr 22 1919 Clerk W M Woodward By G A Woodward D C Solicitor L K H Oldham for complainant.
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State of
Mississippi
W. V. Sullivan, Jr
Rialto Building
San Francisco
Calif
Murray Sullivan
China
Hamilton Dutcher
Minneapolis
Chancery Court
County of
Lafayette
Leroy Browning
W. M. Woodward
G. A. Woodward
D.C
Catarrhal Deafness Not Curable by Local Applications
An old advertisement explains catarrhal deafness arising from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and claims only a constitutional remedy can restore hearing. It asserts local treatments fail and offers one hundred dollars for a cure, attributing success to Hall's Catarrh Medicine acting through the bloodstream.
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Hall
Chenet & CO
Toledo
Johnsons "Some Crowd" at Vaiden draws varied crowd
Carroll County News notes Lieut. Oscar Johnson spoke at McClurg Park on Friday April 17 appealing to forty two voters and eight ladies. The audience included Russell supporters and anti-Vardaman voters while the speech drew little applause and the crowd showed mixed reactions.
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Carroll County News
Johnson
Vaiden
McClurg Park
Oscar Johnson
Mississippi
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H. P. Smith
ST. Peters
Farm Insurance
National Union Fire
Pittsburg, Pa
Insurance Department of Mississippi
T. D. Isom
L. KH. Oldham
Jerry Coleman
Mr. Coleman
Lieutenant Johnson
Redpath
Henrietta Conrad
Musea
Co-operative Shippers Association
Grenada County
Grenada Feed Milling CO
Grenada
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