The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-03-30
Mississippi Historical Society.

Mississippi Historical Society.
Volume III Of Publications of the
Mississippi Historical Society" was dis
tributed several weeks ago. 1t is a
very handsomely printed and substan-
tally bound book of $50 pages, edited
by DIR. +. L. Liley, the society's accom-
plished secretary. 1t contains twenty.
three OF the papers read or submitted
at the annua meeting of the society in
February, 1900. Each paper is intro
.duced by a brief biographical sketch of
'sShe writer, prepared by DIR. Riley. The
). llume is a very valuable contribution
0 State history, and DR.. Riley says
at the society meeting next month
,romises to bring out papers Of ever
4 greater value.
The editor of the Hattiesburg Prog
= 'ess has a mind of his own, and knows
q low to express it. Here is a recent
Wple: If this State does not estab-
80 NJ. a reformatory school for boys it
n ,beinply have to buy another farm
~blov,kids' these days are not worth
smok Q orpedo that it would take to
"a for adm mp. They lie around and
not mea1ettes and would not work
In the outside to q c~ircus-but we do
ia formatory they would remain on
yould be re- the State had a re-
teaches us .hl many boys could and
GOING 20 be r. O. ID, but observation
future . convict farms are
Sc crowded in the near
III r p 0''n
:, is a N'.sis. r1
=. his ST.. t,at lsyis place, st. Louis,
II purcias. o. other1 so interested in
re literary publication to procure, by
While the collection iscopy of every
i.' library. he will pisce Il dssissippian.
,+e the Louisiana purchase COR his wv
We position at st. Louis in 19bltion at
s,r gladly eeeive and forward aial ex-
lie. as may be offered in response VIII
notice ooks
So Edgar Wilson is doing a splenI
work for the Picayune, but a much
acy ter work for Mississippi, by his comPl
.ur- sketches, illustrated, of the new ct
the mills. He has written up Tupeio, l.
to rel and McComb, and will include al
Tor course of erection. So much for hbe
ais legislative exemption to factories. NJ
lce' factories have been erected in /
vict State in the last three wears than h,
will tofore in all her histt Y. So mote it
the -
ade Master Robert b. Lee. of Evapsvi
be Tunica county, donated MS Shetli
e to pony, Robert E. Lee" To the fna
committee of the Memphis reun
Two Memphis firms donated a ha
~ some cart and set of harness, and I
wv, u equipped, Master Robert drove Ii
" Miss Dorothy Snowden through
ou' streets of Memphis n afternoon
week.
"
/. su. The members of the State boar
.u1ts education are being flooded with al
are cations for summer normal work.
r in some instances the proposed conduc
expect to graduate this summer!
State The annual meeting of the S
ne is Teachers Association will be hel
press jackson May 2 to 4. The attends
and promises to be unusually large.
jan The superintendent of the natl
cemetery at Vicksburg transfe
from thereto the remains of some Fec
lnce- soldiers buried in jackson a good n
rner, years ago. he also disinterred
as a transferred the remains of several
year. dren of a jackson family. He CT
Co. to have made diligent inquiry; an
ar also claims that the Jackson sexton
e SOL not very amiable or c~ommunicativ
st. cause he was not employed on the