Local Notes and Community Skim from GQ Hagonenig
The White Chief won easily at the election and Bilbo is noted. A picnic drew a crowd at Harkins' mill with a good time. Capt J ye Slate and wife stayed in Oxford visiting friends. Prof E F Samuels funeral at Free Springs. elder teachers remembered. B W Toney and Albert Young visited Slate's last week. Aaron Goforth ball played in Batneville. Mode Smart and family hosted Tyre visitors. Andrew's protracted meeting featured strong preachers in August.
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Bilbo
Harkins
Capt
Oxford
E .F. Samuels
Free Springs
B. W. Toney
Albert Young
College Hill
Slate
Aaron Goforth
Batneville
Mode Smart and Family
Tyre
Edward Hadaway
Andrew’s Bei Agers
North
Picnic and Dance at Markette’s Store South of Oxford
A public gathering is planned for Thursday August with music and dancing at Markette’s store located six and a half miles south of Oxford. Candidates may introduce themselves and make announcements. J. M. Mooney and Sam Wells, with B. T. Markette, invite the community to attend.
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Markette
Oxford
J. M. Mooney
Sam Wells
B. T. Markette
Mississippi primary yields party shifts and county results
The article reports a heated Mississippi primary with Gov Var daman favored for the U S Senate and Senator Bilbo winning the Lieutenant Governor race. It lists county outcomes: W W Woodward re elected Chancery Clerk, G B Taylor to succeed himself, Lee M Russell elected State Senator, Edgar Webster leading John Falkner Sr for County Attorney, run offs for Assessor and Treasurer, Howard McCurkle elected Surveyor, and Sheriff contenders E E Temple and S M Sneed. The county election was orderly despite heavy rain and high turnout.
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Mississippi
Vardaman
U. S. Senate
Bilbo Ia
W. W Woodward
G. B. Taylor
Whitehead
Lee M. Russell
W. P. Shinault
State Senate
Edgar Webster
John Falkner, Sr
M. D. Rayburn
J. G. Woolverton
J. W. Stephens
S. M. Parham
Howard McCurkle
H. T. Smith
Chester A. McLarty
E. E. Temple
S. M. Sneed
Bilbo
D F Hoyle
Clarance
Oskridge
Bk. E. Temple
S Shee
John Woolverton
Rayburn
Jas
Stephens
M. P. Bishop
Furr
Douglass
J. D. Butler
J. A. Parks
A. G. Duncan
E. D. Anderson
E. G. Huamy
J. Owen Brown
RG Hunter
J M Sanders
J L Caffee
Clarence Eskridge
H T Smith
Chester McLarty
G B Taylor
H L Davis
J H H Morrin
Grea Whitehead
T M Anderson
L L. Roebuck
A C McFilreath
W M Woodward
John Palkner,Jr
TIS
E E Temple
J T Burrew
T D Ragland
Pag Sneed
William Huston
A Meek
W B Rushing
S M Parham
J W. Stephens
J ‘Ivey
G Wolverton
M D Rayburn
RE Harkins
B E Collins
Surveyor
Howard McCorkle
LISG
Fort
Bishop
Knight
Roberts
Picnic and dance mark July event in Yellow Leaf News
The July picnic hosted by Mr. R E Harkins drew a large crowd with candidate speeches and a youth dance. Wilmer Kennedy introduced the candidates. Mr. and Mrs. C B White of Gomez visited, and Lonnie Mooney hosted a late-night dance. The piece notes politics and a camp meeting forthcoming.
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R. E. Harkins
Wilmer Kennedy
C. B. White
Gomez
Community Notes On Rain Struggles And Local Visits
The weekly health outlook is weak due to excessive rain and floods hurting crops. Local attendance at a Toccopola picnic produced speeches and dinner. Rev J B Leaveil of Oxford preached at the Methodist Church to a large crowd. Rev J B Nelson hosted meetings at Tula last week. Marvin Walker visited his brother in Pontotoc. Robert Threikell took charge at Route No 2 Tuesday and S C Patton took charge of Route No 1 this week.
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Toccopola
J. B. Leaveil
Oxford
J. B. Nelson
Tula
Marvin Walker
Pontotoc
Robert Threikell
S.C. Patton
Public notice on cattle dipping benefits by James Stone
James Stone states a circulating report accuses dipping of causing sickness or death in his cattle. He says he started dipping cattle and hogs over three weeks ago and reports improved health, lice elimination in hogs, and overall better condition. He asserts government dipping is safe.
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James Stone
Program Highlights for LaFayette County Df at College Hill
Friday August 4th features a morning devotional at 10 o clock led by l. Devotional Exercises teach sun day school work with Rev. J Park. Mrs. B. D. Cockrell addresses The Devotional Element in Sunday School by Rev. W. D. Healeton. The Teachers' Meeting covers Why and How led by Dr. Franklin. Appointment of Committees follows recess and dinner.
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J. Park
B. D. Cockrell
W. D. Healeton
Dr. Franklin
Mississippi soil heritage vs. plow harm and free trade views
A Mississippi writer denounces soil erosion from overcultivation as a national crime and urges protective land policies. He critiques American consulates abroad, advocates economy, reduced military spending, and reevaluates tariffs, arguing free trade benefits England and harms domestic consumers.
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Mississippi
American
Europe
England
British Isles
United States
Vardaman Wins Big in Mass Public Rally and County Results
United States Senator Percy leads in unofficial totals with Vardaman at 1465 votes, while Bilbo trails. Attorney General Collins leads a close race. numerous county offices show varied counts among candidates like Hoyle, Eskridge, Parker, and Parham. County committees canvass returns with potential official changes.
Pastor Russell Sermons at Galeasabore Chautauqua
Pastor Russell of Brooklyn now in London preached at Galeasabore Chautauqua on Where are the Dead and The Indelible of the Great White Throne. He argued the dead know nothing and urged resurrection through Christ, detailing the Millennial Kingdom and universal knowledge of the Lord in the earth.
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Galesboro
Pastor Russell
Brooklyn
London
Neithey
Hades
Diex
Adam
Christ
God
Angela
Luther
Calvin
Wesley
St. Paul
Jesus
Messiah
Lagarus
Ruserli
Ain
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E. A. Thompson
James K. Vardamas
Frle Brewre
Covernor Thei
G. Bilbo
J. W. Power
J. N. Powers
Insurance Commission
T. M. Henry
Supreme Court
GEO. Myers Tea
Ross A. Collins
R. H. Knox
W M. Woodward
Ouy B. Taylor
Smmiar Webster
J. M. Saunders
Joren Brown
D. F. Hoyle Clarence Ese Ridge
Stanley M. Sneed
Ss. M. Parham
Mack D. Rayburn
J.G. Woolvertuon
John Dudley Butler
Joe Parks
AG Duncan
EG Hussey
Edger C. Dunlap
J. B. Bundren
W.J Lovelady
W. Shipp
J. C. Carothers
James K. Vardaman
Yellow Leaf News
The
LaFayette Count
France
Spain
G. Ree
A Ee
Union Advocate
Percy
C. H. Alexander
J. K. Vardaman
T. G Biloo
W. N. Nash
F. H. Smith
Collins
Hudson
Stovall
Miller
Wm. Reeves, Jr
P. A. Rush
W.R. Wilson
G. W. Cooke
N W Bradford
L M Russell
W P Shinault
H E Groves
Rush Knox
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Chautauqua
Chile
Weef Bateré
Preg
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Gye Gas Sg
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St. Louis
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Louisville
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