The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-04-06


LaYerY Saturday. Last week 3 buggy
fsn9 iIaf II ~ ysl 6S1 +
knocked down to Richard Bafts ft1
$25. Next Saturday top buggy All
| harness .Mygilll be ,ssQeld. Good bargaf T.
are alwaHhss eq6Fsd, and the sales hE
trsctIIlargs e1a|aF6s. H
| ID 4 4i iSae lIl, Mf y6H. Taylor and AdhN
Cooper. teachers of the New ProsHes3
| and Mt. OarmStHischools, have cSHI
Filmed thair, ,scll1pls for a concert I'd 1a
Igiven NeWA Prospect tomorfoaH
night. Misunderstanding program btu
been arranged and large crowd III
eiA 'SpEgSf # s!d'slsffs4li a4n rrs,v af Ef
If'aMilham Jamesfaliss deesaa Jane1,
the white oonyict whoasascapcd ffom
the Rankin farm laataTriday afleEs
noon is still at large and, aseemsI to
have made good his escape. He WIN
last seen near his former home in Mad.
ison county disguised as negro.
James was sent up to serve one year
for selling mortgaged property. It is
stated that he ran away from the
farm to visit his wife to whom he had
been married only short time prior
to being sent to the penitentiary.
Capt. J. j. Conlson died Sunday
evening at his home in Brandon,
after an illness of four months. Capt.
Coulson was about rs years old, and
had lived here nearly all his life.
He leaves a wife, two sons and two
daughters and large circle of friends
to mourn his loss. The funeral SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Mr..
Sedg wick, pastor Of the Presbyterian
church, and the remains laid to rest
Monday evening in the Brandon
cemetery.
Stems Greek Times: Mrs. Kate
Barksdale, Misses Ora Robinson and
Anna Henry and George q. Hurst at
tended the teachers association at
Brandon Saturday. About fifty teach
ers were present and some excellent
papers were read. One Of the best
was by Miss Ora Robinson on ''School
Room Decoration. !" Miss Ora was
unanimously elected as editor for the
association, whose duty it shall be to
prepare matter for publication occa-
sionally in The Brandon News, the
generous editor, Wayne S May, hav-
ing consented to give column for the
exclusive use Of the association.
Capt. and Mrs. J. N. Coulter, who
haved lived here for the past twelve
or fifteen years, left yesterday for
their old home at Glidden, Iowa,
where they expect to reside the re-
mainder of their lives. The cap
tain is in his 10th year, and is in
very feeble health. He requested The
News to extend an affectionate fare
we'll to all his old friends here whom
he did not meet personally before
leaving. They were accompanied by
DR.. and Mrs. Waldron, who have
been visiting here for the past few
months.
Stems Greek Times: Rev and
Mrs. Wayne Sutton, while going to
the formers appointment at Plain
Sunday afternoon, had an almost prov
ident'al escape from death. When
they were nearing the railroad Cross
ing at the homo of Mr. Lane, where
the public road is narrow, the north
bound passenger train suddenly turned
the sharp curve at full speed and was
only few feet away when the horse
staIte over the tracks. The horse
did not become manageable but sim
ply turned suddenly to escape certain
death and in so doing overturned the
buggy. Mr.. Sutton was not hurt by
the fall but afterwards strained him
self in righting the vehicle, but Mrs.
Sutton was more unfortunate. She
sustained severe bruises about the
shoulders and back and seriously
sprained her wrist. They came home
at once and are now resting we'll The
many friends of this popular couple
will deyoutly pray for an easy and
speedy recovery.
A kidney remedy that can be de-