The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-23

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Hillman Institute, CLINTON. Miss,
where she is an the senior class.
Sidney L. McLanrHn, Jr., lett Nom
day for Oxford where he will attend
the University Training School
Mad.AJ. s. Hurlburt, we'll known
here for several years as a travelling
man, was in town Tuesday to see his
trade.
Call ON Brandon Machinery and
Lumber Co. for lace leather. s We
have the cheapest and also the best
to be had.
Misses Irene Atkins, Irma Crook
and Mabel Gayden are among the
Rankin students at the I. l. & c..
at Columbus.
John X. Layton, formerly of BRAIN
don, Miss, and Miss Daisy Van
Horne, of Memphis, were married i'm
that city Monday.
Miss Helen Collier lis confined to
her room, at the residence OF her
aunt, Mrs. Florence Burney, suffer
ing with am attack OF malaria
DIR. Ruel May, who was operated
ON I'M Jackson recently for appendd-
citis. is able to be ON the streets
of THAT city, and has about recovered.
Harden Purvis who accidentally
wounded himself in the foot some
time since comes to town every day
to have the hurt dressed, which lis
fast healing.
o. l.. McGilvra got the fingers ON
his left hand caught DIM gin he was
feeding Friday last, and while he suf-
fered a painful hurt lit is hoped that
no finger will have to be amputated.
Mingo Donald, Jr., the negro who
was shot in the leg while trying to
escape arrest lis resting very well
and will probably not lose his leg,
which was broken by pistol bullet.
The chances are Brandon will have
at an early date auto service from
town to depot. While this place
wants city comforts and luxuries,. the
town authorities should fix speed
Iihnit.
Are you advertising the Jackson
Hardware Co.? See what they say
i'm their advertisement today. A
car load of Kentucky stoves now i'm
their store, try ONE of them and
make friend.
The ministers of Jackson have re-
quested the committee of arrange
ment to not serve wine at the Taft
banquet, which if eliminated, will
make it impossible for some to get
the s25 worth of food, eloquence
and smiles.
Chamcery Clerk, Jno. A. Gayden,
carried Rankinis tax rolls to Jackson
Monday and filled them with the Au-
ditor. They showed an increase over
last year and totaled over 100000
of real and personal property i'm the
Fee State.
S. J. Johnson Co., 1.-The Style
Store" Jackson, has am advertisement
i'm this weeks issue. The trade
knows the value of their statements
and are confident of finding every
thing ais promised when goods are
examined and priced.
Rev. H. w. Robinson, rector of the
Episcopal church at Carroll, Texas,
who formerly had charge of ST. Luke
church of this town, spent last week
ter. here with Mrs. Gus Norris, his
daug liter. He reports no rain dim
his portions of the Lone Star State
to amount to anything since last Oc-
tober
Next weeks issue will contain Dr..
Cooks account i'm full of his discov
cry of the north pole. 1t is am enter
tanning description of the outfitting
of the vessel, the securing and stor
ing of supplies, the Esquimos, In-
dians, the dogs and the dash itself
to the top most point of this world
Read it, then give your paper to the
neighbon who does not take the
News and misses so much each week.
Mr.. Stephenson, the wide awake
secretary of the Jackson Board OF
Trade, has visited Brandon twice re-
GENTLY ON matters connected with
good roads. The Board of Trade Of
Jackson lis a potent factor in the up
building of the capital city and its
secretary admirably fills the position
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