The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1906-03-01

I'll News is panied to chronicle
the serious illness Of Mrs. J. NJ.
Evans, of Pelahatchie.
Mrs. H. S. Cole is improving
rapidly, and her friends hope to see
her out again real soon.
Board Of supervisors will meet
Monday. The road overseers will be
appointed at this meeting.
Miss Myra Ritohie assistant post
mistress at Forest. spent Sunday At
this place with homefolks.
E. H. Ohleyer and A. j. McLaurin
jr. made business trip to King, in
southwest Rankin Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Birdsong at.
tended the Elks' reception to the
Legislators at jackson Monday night.
Little Robert Burns is critically
Ill this morning, and the physicians
have very little hopes of his recovery !.
DR.. and Mrs e. K. White, Of Flor
ence, were here Monday to see little
Robert Burns, who has been very sick
The Brandon Drug Co., has placed
an order for handsome soda fount,
which is expected to arrive by April
L.
J. H. Richardson is preparing to
move his barber shop to the Rankin
County Bank building, front room up
stairs
If you want your town to grow
and prosper, wake up, rub your eyes,
roll up your sleeves and go to work
for it.
Mr. and Mrs. R. f. Brown are at
P-lahatchie today at the bedside of
Mrs j. NJ. Evans, who is considered
dangerously i'll.
T. L Cook who has recently moved
from Yazoo county TO Thomaeville, in
this county, was in town Monday
looking for a stray horse.
1t rays to read the ADVERTISE
ments of enterprizing home merchants.
They are the people who make it pos.
sible to have convenienoes right at
your door, so to speak.
The laods advertised for sale by the
sheriff will be sold at public auction
a KIT MONDAY. A great many have
paid since the advertisement appeared
IN The News.
Most fortunate is the boy or girl,
the young man or the young lady who
is given the opportunity to attend
school in orr little city. Its educa-
tional advantages surpsss any town
IF like sizs in the state.
Tomorrow afternoon is the time for
regular meeting of Tyrian Masonic
lodge, 1t is hep dsthat as many of
the brethren as possible will be pres
emit. There will be work in the NJ.
degree.
Prof. j. L Covington. principal of
Briar Hill High Sch ,ol, was here
Saturday assisting Prof. Mcintosh in
arranging the program for the next
teachers meeting at Briar Hill on
March 80 and "a
Mrs DR.. Watson is at Jackson tax.
ing course in short hand and type
writing at Campbell's College. After
completing she will conduct DR.. Wat.
sons correspondence in the optical
business
Brandon Royal Arch Chapter will
hold regular meeting next Monday
afternoon, and the brethren are
earnestly requested to turn out
promptly at 2 O'Clock p. m. The de-
grees will be conferred upon one-and
perhaps two classes.
W. P. Jack, one of our boys who is
now prosperous planter in the delta,
spent few hours with Brandon
friends and relatives Tuesday. Mr..
Jack had not been here rorf five years,
and the many improvements made in
that time were complete revelation
to him.
If you want to ruin your boy just
take his side on every question and
dispute he has with his teacher or
your neighbours children. Just let
him know you are with him, right or
wrong, in all his disputes. This will
give him good start in the down.
ward path.
We note with pleasure that the
farms in this county are developing
into higher stage of cultivation.
The young farmers have certainly i'm
proved upon the old fogy methods of
their fathers. and the moro modern
uay of formipo 10 0oua;uu Mc%Lrv