Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1906-02-23
Local Items.
Tuesday is Mardi Gras.

Local Items.
Tuesday is Mardi Gras.
Lent begins Wednesday, and Easter
will be April ID.
After Tuesday society. which has
been busy all fall and winter, viii take
a rest.
Mr.. Sc. Montgomery advertises in to-
DAYS Herald for sale some fine cows
and eggs.
A meeting OF the members OF Center
Ridge Church is called for next Sunday.
Let all attend.
We have mail boxes at most any price
YOU want to pay. Let US show them to
YOU. THE HARDWARE.
Don't buy your mail boxes until you
have seen ours. We can save you
money.-YAzOO HARDWARE co.
All our mail boxes are approved by
the Postmaster General, and are rain
and storm proof. Yazoo Hardware Co
List Of officers to hold election for
coroner and ranger and for constable
for Beat /, March 3, will be found in
today's paper
Nfissas C;eneveiye and Ownie Brown
left yesterday for New Orleans to at
tend Mardi Gras. They win be guests
Of their friend, Madame Burney.
Work changing the line and grade Of
the gutter on Main street from Broad
way to Canal begun this week The
line runs back into the street as much
as three feet.
From farmers who have been in the
CITY this week the Herald learns that
great deal of preparatory work has been
done on the plantations during the fine
weather that has prevailed. In num-
bers of cases plows have started to bed
ding up the lands, and in few weeks
planting will become general.
Brush is his name, and he will be
here with Clemens, his assistant, on
/ Thursday, March /, with humor for
the old, mirth for the young and fun for
all Nearly 300 people already have
tickets, but there are few more on
sale at Browns and McCormick's. Get
SOC ticket for yourself, and several Zoe
ones for your family.
An advertisement of the Horticultural
Department Of the Agricultural College
at Starkville will be found IN this issue.
Parties desiring plants, shrubs, etc.,
should read the list and note the prices.
This is a State institution and plants
from there will be acclimated and SUIT
able for any place in Mississippi. send
orders to DIR. A. b. Mckay.
Now at planting time the Home and
Farm SAYS: "a good deal as TO the
amount Of seed required depends on
hew ID il sown, whether broadcast or by
the use of the drill, and then consider
able depends on the quality OF the seeo
also. Every point IN TINS business J
ought to be considered carefully. When
! the sowing is done broadcast, the seyie
Of the operator is an important item
Read the advertisement Of the Seattle
Boston Copper Co. in this issue. fot
: can not make an investment that ma
the chance OF bringing such large Ie.
turns on a small outlay. Only IN
: shares will be sold and no less. Only
few days to buy at any price, IS tn
stock viii be Withdrawn from the marke
in thirty days.
An investment Of 5000 in 100 share
of stock in the Seattle Boston Cope
CO. has the possibility of earning yo'
$1,000. Stock in the Calumet heel
: Copper Co. sold at one time at ~ cent
per share. Today it is worth STU pc
: share and paid il dividends last yea
: SIS per share or $500 on iO0 shares
4 The ore in the Seattle Boston Coupe
: Co. properties yields seven times .
much copper per ton as the Calumet
: Hecla mines.
Mrs. ". F. Hodgkins, accompanied b
her mother, Mrs. Meares, and daughter
2 Miss Hazel, left Wednesday nofnln
e for New Orleans, to visit friends an
: relatives and also to attend the Aare
4 Gras.
a security savings Bank.
/. A splendid showing al he Securit
: Savings Bank is printed is soaAy's He.
- sg.a. 49,. 49, t.s,,.. and discount