The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-24
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DThn0Ou paper IN 1000 ana neQ Q0no
SO continuously ever since. and would
as long 40 he lived.
John p. Keiser. Of Osceala, Ark.
died In Memphis last Tuesday. He
purchased the Harris timber land in
this county and operated mill for
some time. Those who knew him
esteemed him worthy man.
Rev. Eugene O. Comfort. Of Kosci-
usco, has accepted the calls Of the
Presbyterian churches at Ridgland.
Madison and Brandon, and will preach
here next Sunday-and regularly the
End and 4th Sundays Of each month.
P. O. Ford, manager Of the Ford
Hotel and Cafe, jackson, Miss. invites
his Rankin friends to stop with him.
His house will be completed with
everything new in furnishings next
week. MI. Ford is q brother to Lloyd
Ford who formerly lived here.
The Rookery. Charlie Fransioli,
owner, has an I'D in this irsue. He
has one Of the handsomest displays Of
cut glass ever shown in Mississippi.
Mr. Fransciola has been in the same
line Of business for 80 years and
knows what to buy and his statements
can be relied upon.
The ladies of st. Lukes' church
will give Jack. o. Lantern party at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A
Morris on the night of Thursday
October 81. Halloween games,
Fortunes and ''Spells" will afford
plenty Of fun for young and old, come
Everybody, admission Is cents.
From the heading of letter which
The News received from DR.. NJ. W.
Murray, of Poteau, I. T., formerly Of
this county, renewing his subscription
learns that he is mayor Of that
thriving little city. From another
Isource that he has prospered greatly
in this worlds goods, and that he
will visit Rankin this winter.
| The Goodyear Company is having
SO much trouble over the right Of way
into and beyond Jackson that it Is re-
ported they may not go through the
city at all. and that they may come
through Brandon. II they consult
their best interests and have due
regard to the pleasure of doing
business with mighty nice phople
they will certainly have their Mid
State station in Brandon-we will
welcome them and give them some
thing.
The skating rink will be open
Friday night at 8 O'Clock Washburn's
Hall. under the auspices of the
Daughters of the Confederacy.
Prizes will be given to the most grace.
full young lady and gentleman skater
Admission 10 cents to all, which
will entitle each one to a vote.
Other votes can be purchased for s
cents each. Music will be furnished
und everything to make the evening
an enjoyable affair Every pody IL
cordially invited to attend.
! Yesterday at the home Of the bride
on Adams street in jackson, MISS, J..
T. Leitch, of Canton. and Miss Zelle
Mcdowell were married at $3.50 p. M,
Rev. W. II. Hill, Of the west side
Presbyterian church performing the
ceremony. Mr.. Leitch is q prominent
business man Of Canton, and Miss
Mcdowell is the oldest daughter Of
the late DR.. Sol Mcdowell and
Miss Matilda McLaurin and . young
lady Of many accomplishments. The
numerous Rankin friends Of the happy
young couple wish them every joy.
Yesterday at 10 =. m. in the oity
of West Point was solemnized the
marriage Of Edward Herbert Ohleyer.
Of Brandon, and Miss Louise Young,
of that city. The groom is . native
Of this town, assistant cashier Of the
Brandon Bank and NUMBERS his
friends by the SCORE. Miss Young,
the accomplished bride resided here
two years and was highly esteemed
by all who had the pleasure Of her
acquaintance. After short bridal
tour they will be at home about
November LIST. The News wishes
them all the joy in life that q well
mated and most deserving couple
could have.
Next Sunday at II O'Clock Rev. O.
F. Emery will preach special sermon
on 'Missions'' at the request Of the
Womens' Foreign Missionary Society
and Of the Womens' Home Missionary
Society. There will be no preaching
at the Methodist church Sunday night,
on account Of services at the Presby-
terrain church conducted BY the new
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