The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-06-12
BIG DAY JULY 4TH
County Oratorica1 Contest and Speaking By
Prominent Men.
Dinner the Ground and Everybody Cordially Invited to At
tend~>>Come and Have Good Time


you coming Fourth of July next SURE
LY EVERYBODY IN RANKIN COUNTY HAS MORE THAN oRDI
NARY INTEREST going to have the BIG
GEsT DAY THAT RANKIN COUNTY HAS SEEN IN YEARS It
will be the 2
Americans declared sovereign people launch
ed before the spirit of liberty
on the American continent resulted the republic
whose eminent glory have
mbe for the safety of their thrones and
ubvered monarch established republics upon
Our patriotism gives day. BUT THIS IS
NOT ALL FOR THE RANKIN COUNTY PEOPLE
The county
met at Brandon Saturday 1902, Melvin
chairman presiding committee proceeded to the discus
sion of matters pertaining gold
4h TO July The deciding
basket dinner would therefore
effect the county,
cason. The following committee appointed
academy Monday evening plans procedures
Wm Buchanan chairman H. A. Busck L. Gayden, j. c. Atkins
W. s. Crook and Mesdames R. Maxey j. L. Mccaskill J. W.
Loveess, G. W. White, Robt
committee appointed following committees
Solicit ing Committee Mrs J. 1. MoCaskill Mrs Sidney Nc
Laurn Mrs G. W. White and Mrs R. Naxey, whose
solicit baskets from people vicinity.
Committee Arrangements Henry,
Jas McCaskill Geo Fouks Busick, Albert
Taylor Oscar Gayden, Gayden E.
whose duties academy prepare campus
max
Basket Committee H. A. Busick, chairman, ECapt l.
Caskl, A. g. Thornton, Hugh Washburn Taylor
McCaskl Clifton Gayden Buchanan
G. W. White j. A. Wilson, will
to receive and take Of e baskets
their contents placed on the table.
Committee 1Iusic-Rev Robt selby, chairman, Mrs w r
Taylor Miss Mamie
day largely by
which these
COMMITTEES ENTHUSIASM
WORK, OTHERS CATCH THE SPIRIT.
We thoroughly confident part
But this merely local affair
The whole county well Brandon In fact
affair Hence ask that all who feel disposed bring
basket of quite number different sections the
county who desire and expect to bring baskets.
The executive committee respectfully requests that
the and what their respective
respect the secretaries of the
committees with the secretary of the county
mtee their soliciting aid COME AND BRING
YOUR BASKETS DELIVER THEM TO THE BASKET
COMMITTEE THEY WILL WELL CARED FOR Don't
bring mark those do bring BY ALL
MEANS YOUR DINNER BE SPREAD ON THE LARGE Ia
BLEs PROVIDED We desire this meeting to be
thoroughly democratic and artocratc 0 selfish
Also committees will please send to
secretary county full Of the
defamation Before sending read
rules provided by the county executive committee
In day. there will be something
else Of vital interest and child in Rankin
The for the extension of the tpub school term
will launched of Eduacton, Henry l.
Whitfield deliver address that subject and
accepted decided to leave
the meeting Educational Association
Chattanooga before it closes can be with July
greatest Of We must
ceed.',
there man in Rankin county opposed public school
tension so to July, listen
public school the better
that the better boys and
homes government
It without saying that those who favor the will
hand if possible
NJ b. MELVIN, Chairman Executive Committee
+ p, BATES, Secretary