The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1904-07-28
County News Notes,
FANNIN.

EANNlN.
J. N. Slaughter made a business
trip to Pelahatchie this week.
Crops are fine, but so much rain has
made some of them pretty grassy.
Mrs. DR.. Noble spent several days
last week with friends in Jackson.
Miss Ada Smith, of Madison, is the
guest of her cousin Miss Sadie Smith.
We're still alive at Fannin, and en-
loving the Good old summer time. =
Our protracted meeting begins next
Sunday. Every body invited to at
tend.
The little Misses CRANBERRY and
Robinson are the guests Of Miss Jen-
ME Ellis.
Ernest Moss, one of our prosperous
young merchants, is now in Jackson
on business.
Miss Maggie Shaw is now at Re-
hoboth visiting friends and attending
the meeting.
r. F. Grimes, jr., and family, of
Pelahatchie, are guests at the home of
Chas. McLaurin.
Van Downing has "laid.by" his
crop on the Prairie, and returned to
his home in Jackson.
Mrs. Will Allen returned last week
from pleasant visit to her daughter
Mrs. Potts at McComb.
We are delighted to see our sweet
little friend Miss Edna Clement, of
Pearson, in our village Sunday.
Watt Coleman and family of Laur-
ell, and Mr.. Ellis and wife, of gLeake
county, are visiting at the home Of
r. G. Coleman.
The little folks had a delightful
time at the picnic given in honor of
little Miss Lillian Williams, who is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. P. V.
Starr.
Several of our young people spent
the day at Langford Sunday and re-
port delightful time. We like the
people of Langford, and love to be
neighborly with them.
Alfred Ellis, one of our best boys,
attended the picnic at Pelahatchie
last Thursday, and has been smiling
ever since. Surely, the Robbins have
come again over there, though it
does seem little early.
Brother Embree and family, who
moved away few months ago, have
returned and are now Sat home" to
their friends in the parsonage. We
are glad to have them back.
Our genial friend Luther Fergu-
son, who returned from the delta
about three weeks ago, left Monday
for jackson. where he has another
position. Luther is one of our most
deserving boys, and we predict for
him bright future.
j.. E. Jack has moved his family to
Meridian. We certainly regret Civ
1ng them up. Mr.. Jack is splen-
did, good citizen, while his estimable
wife and bright children are worthy
of all the good that can be said of
them. They will be loved wherever
they co. Our loss is Merchants gain.
If any one wants good place to
locate mill, they would do we'll to
come to Fannin. DR.. Noble has sold
his mill and 1t has been carried away.
The buildings are all left and may
be purchased. It is a fine location for
gin and mill. We really need one
as there is none near. If you see
anybody else that wants to move
somewhere tell them to come to Fan
min too, for all we need is more peo-
pie.
We are going to have our old
school house repaired and have a
good school. Miss Eula Noble has
been secured as teacher. She is one
of our own home girls, and we are
delighted to have her with us. Miss
Eula needs no commentator, Though
she comes to us highly recommended
by Prof Geo. e. Hurst, one of the
best educators in the state in whose
school she taught last session
PISGAH.