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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

conference in the center of Adana on
the day of the outbreak. They re-
leivtd and protected hundreds OF refu-
gees in the American Seminary for
Girls. and coura seously endeavored to
paciiy The walring elements.
ION Thursday Daniel Miner Rogers
and Henry M:turer. American mission
aries. We're killed under treacherous
circumstances.
ON Friday the Armenians yielded
since when there has been little nun :
Gcrin".
"Adana is in a pitiable condition
The town has been pillaged and de-
stroyeG, and thousands of hpmeless
people here are without means OF live
lihOoG. 1t is impossible to estimate
the number of killed. The corpSeS lie
scattered through the streets Friday
wher I vent out. had to pick my way
between the dead to avoid stepping on
them. Saturday. morning l counted &
dozen carloads Of American bodies in
ohe-half hour. being carried TO the riv-
o. and thrown into the water. In the
Turkish cemeteries graves are being
dug wholesale.
Inc CONDITION oil the refugees is pitt
able and heartrendng Not only arc
there orphans and widows beyond num-
Der, but 4 great many. even the babies
are suffering from severe wounds.
The situation in Adana itself is un-
speakablc. On Friday afternoon. 25'
i so-called Turkish resel yes. without of
| ficers seized train ut Adana and corn
| PEELED the engineer to convey them tC
TarsTs. where they took part in the
complete destruction of the Armenian
| quarter of that town. which is the best
| part of Tarsus. Their work of lootins
was thorough and rapid. 1t is sale
that they spread with kerosene an(
| fred the great historic Armenian
church at Tarsus. the most important
building in the city. They demolished
marble statutes and shattered i'm
portant historic tablets. Everything
portable was carried away. but the
church itself resisted their attempts to
burn it. Fortunately few persons were
killed here. This was owing to the
proximity of the American College
where 1000 destitute and homeless per-
sons had sought and found shelter"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
FAIRFIELD.

Amos Pooier. the 1)-year-old son OF
James Pooler. was accidentally shot
Tuesday through the lower arm near
the wrist. with a .22-calibre rifle in the
hands OF playmate one bone was
shattered. He was attended by DR.. O.
A. r. Ames.
Miss Phyllis Thomas. Lawrence High
school. 'OS. is teaching in District No.
8 in Benton
p Mrs. w. ]. Neene of Oakland and
Mrs. w. ]. Ross of Phillips called on
friends here Tuesday
A. .. Hooper of Exeter, n H., was
a recent visitor in town.
Roscoe Goodwin. a pupil at the Long
fellow school. received a badly black
ened eye yesterday, the result of being
hit by e baseball. but no serious re-
suits are anticipated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
AUGUSTUS e. houohton.

Augustus +. HOughton died in the hos
pital here Monday night. Mr. Houghton
was born in Winchendon, Mass. Nov. IS.
1872, and was an engineer. He enlisted in
Co. A. 21st Mass. Inf. at Worcester Aug,
IA. 1861. and was discharged Oct. IS. 1862
He again enlisted in the Sd Brigade, Cd
Division. 2lth Army Corps. in December
1863. and was mustered out at Lynch
burg, Va. Dec %, 1865. He received a
sabre wound in battle. in the left shoulder
and forearm. He was admitted to the
Home from Winchendon June Il. 1899.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
LITTLE IMPROVEMENT.
Thousands of Survivors of Massacres
Destitute and Helpless.

Beirut, April 27.-tatest advices re-
ceiVcd here show little Improvements
in conditions throughout the disturbed
regions of Asiatc Turkey Every day
adds to the sufTrrnSs Of the refugees
and t" tn" death list. A dispatch from
AGan? ~avs that fires have been ex-
tinSl'ished but there is great fear of
incendiarisn. Tho American mission
buildings. the Catholic Sisters school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Timothy Callahan.

Timothy Callahan passed away in the
Home hospital here yesterday noon. AR
Callahan was born in New York City
about &c years ago. He enlisted in Co. r.,
9Th r. l. Art. at Woonsocket Dec. 20.
1864, and was mustered out at Portsmouth
Grove. r. L.. July s. 1865. He was adj
mitted to this Home from lewiston Me.
Dec 30 1886
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Richard B. Archer.

Headquarters has been notified of the
death of Richard b. Archer, member of
this Home. at the home of his son in
Midway. Mass. on April %. Mr.. archer
was born in Brooklyn 81 years ago. He
enlisted in Co. b. 55th n. Y. Inf. at New
York City Jan. II, 1862. and was mustered
out Nov. IS. 1863. In the battle of Fair
Oaks he received a gunshot wound in the
left shoulder He was admitted to the
Home from New York City June 10, 1874
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Returns from furlough Yesterday We're:
Peter Ahern from Boston: John G. Col
Inns from Marblehead: Josiah Page from
Hampton. ~ H.; Frank A. Forbes from
BrookIine: jeremiah Ioomey from Fall
River. and Edward S. Scott from New
York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Secretary Of State PhiIander C..
Knox was postmaster. and Major
General Frederick Dent Grant. the
guest of honor at the 23rd annual din
ner If the American Republican Club
Tuesday night at Pittsburg in COM
memora dinn Of the anniversary Of the
birth OF General Ulysses S. Grant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Loss of Annette.

A person that has lost appetite mas
lost something besides-vitality. v'sot
tone. q
The way to recover appetite and ~
that goes with it is to take Hoods
Sarsaparilla-that strengthens ths
stomach. perfects digestion and make
eating a pleasure.
Thousands take 1t for spring loss o.
appetite and everybody says there
nothing else so good as Hoods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The following members We're granted
furloughs yesterday: Geo. NJ. Basford to
Augusta; William A. Hand to Boston:
Henry l.. Ferry to Gardiner: Charles H.
Preston to Bucksport: Thomas J. Orne
to Nashua; Jerome *. Button to SPRING
field: Arthur LedouX to Putnam: Thorn
as H. Stanwood to Richmond: Robert
Cowell to Lawrence. and Lewis A. Ham
to Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

A blue heron. captured and killed %
muskrat trap at Litchfield by b. y
Howe of that town. was brought to th's
city Tuesday morning, and was. pun.
chased by Roy A. Hutchinss OF tll'1
Gardiner Reporter-Jo journal, Mr.. HutcA'
ings will mount the bird for his cor
lection, which is already large one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Four women suffragists succeeded in
getting into the outer lobby of the House
of Commons Tuesday afternoon cat Lon
don. They at once fastened themselves
by chains to statues in the lobby. The
police, profiting by their previous expert
ences are now provided with. metal cut
ting implements and they quickly severed
the chains and expelled the four women
from the building
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
The kurds Are Hard to Meet.

st. Petersburg. April PA special
dispatch from Julia. Persia. says that
the Russian expedition has encounter
ed opposition, Kurds skirmishing with
the Cossack vanguard and compelling "A
halt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

G. +. Langille has an ad. in TINS
Issue that must interest families. Y
low prices for everything in his lne
will stir up the spring trade this 90.
will accomplish it. Look over the
kitchen end dining room and see how
many things are needed 20 make good
the winters breakage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The steamer Simcoe. constructed at
NeWcastlc-O n-Tyne for the Canadian
government. to be used in lighthouse
service on the Greta Lakes, arrived at
Halifax. n. S. Tuesday morning on
her maiden voyage. She is 200 feet over
all and after coaling will proceed to
destination.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Home Band will Sunday evening
play its last indoor concert of the season.
The boys will take weeks vacation
and upon their return the outdoor con-
certS will be resumed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

John Walsh. who formerly had
charge of the Common. but has been
out of health for some time, was TAX
en- to the Maine Insane hospital at Au-
gusta Tuesday. it being thought best
to place him where he can have special
treatment *
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Gardiner High school team will n
to Richmond to play baseball will
Richmond High school today The ne1|
home game will be played next Satur|
day with Portland High school in tht
Bowdoin League on Quimby field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The funeral of the late Lyman Clark
will be held from the Home chapel at
o'clock this afternoon. Rev. II. ). Bur-
rage officiating. Cant. Prebe will COM
mand the escort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Will C. Atkins is having extensiT
improvements made to the lawn of ii
house on Church street. George Rod
erick. the well known Landscape gafl
ener, is doing the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Notices of increases in pension for the
following members We're received Tues
day: Trstram Dame, ST.: John Gillosly.
so: William NJ McAndrews, 81. and
Charles r. Tolford So.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Work on the baseball diamond has been
commenced. and yesterday two teams and
several laborers We're engaged in hauling
ashes for filling up some bitches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Ladies' Aid of the UNIVERSAL
church will meet with Mrs F. Z. Ba
ton Wednesday afternoon at the usui
hour. All members are requested to
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Hugh Clealy late Co. H. I'd Mass. Inf.
formerly a member of this Branch. has
been transferred here from the North
western Branch at Milwaukee. Wis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Master Mason degree was eo.)
ferred Tuesday evening at a vel, n
tended meeting of Hermon Lodge N
81. + and A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Second degree was conferred I
class of candidates at the meeting
Nahumkeag Camp, No. 1897, NJ. WI
Tuesday evening. The occasion vi
very successful. SA,31
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The remains of the late John A. Shee-
han were sent yesterday to Dorchester
and those of the late John Morrisey TO
Pittstield, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

George O. Turner has the con,,..
for keeping Water street clean n;
year, and has begun his work in an !,
celIent manner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Ladies Aid of the Unjvs,s.,,
church will meet with Mrs. F. r ~
ton. Vine street. at the usual hon, n
afternoon. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Johnson & MaNcy's cosy candy stOu
pride themselves on the purity of thei
home made goods and the choice linz
that make up their stock. See ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Toniqht's Concert.

March-"The Marathon Rae" 1St time)
! Whitney
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Won Weber
WaltZes-"Felicity.' Theme
Selection from Mile Mischief" Zicar,r
'Zaamee. an Arabian IE:Hrnezzo ust
ume). Muir
Medley-"Mills' Merry Melodies No s.
arr Schulz
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Mems Bible History Chm !.
meet as usual at 80 O'Clock this svs.
ing in the parish house of cs'.
church. o''i
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Please don't forget that all of Hind
nuts famous perfumes and toilet god
are in stock at c. H. Beane's. FIRES
stock just received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

A heavy frost was found ).
fallen during Tuesday night bv =
early risers Wednesday morniny y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The Ladies' Aid of the First Bapti,
church was pleasantly entertained i
Mrs. l.. II. Clarke at the parsonaa
Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Gilbert Sanford of Jersey City, late Co
T. S4th \. Y. Inf, has been admitted tt
the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The steamer City of Augusta MAD
the trip to and from Augusta in cor
nectiOn with the Boston boat Monda
for the first time this season
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Mrs. Albert Tasker and con
Portland Tuesday to pass few !.
with friends. eai
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

John F. Marckey. late Co. +. I'd cal
Cav has been granted an honorable dis
charge from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Monashan's Orchestra went % =.
mono Tuesday evening and n,ara ns'
private dancing party ''u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Dana c. Turk. a nurse in the hospital,
has resigned and left yesterday for
Springfield Mass. and New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Mrs. w. l.. Tozier went to D.
tuesday, to pass week with ha'
ter. "er u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Miss Anna Cooney arrived r..
ior a visit with Mrs. Fl. H. Ela,;s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
GARDINER,

The steamer Wiwurna is hot.
with a new boiler. 'is nd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

william G'idden has his mo,o,
IN commission in the stream
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The board Of assessors -,
session this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Senator Wagner Tuesday at Albany. N

Y, called up his Coney Island scent fare
bill which was defeated in the Senate
last week. had the vote reconsidered and
the bill was then passed by the Sneate by
vote of 30 to 15
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Ncweli A. Reed has gone 70 a..
y. H. on business trip nsa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
NATIONAL HOME.
Workmen Preparing Base
ball Diamond for Ose'
Fine Program Arranged for
Tonight's Concert.
Capt. George W. Belcher Officer Of
The Day...0ther Home News.

Officer of the day, Capt. Geo. w.
Belcher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

ana was for several years adjutant of this
Home. resiSning and going to Braggville
Mass where he has since resided.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

HERMoN LODGE, NO. 81. 2. AND =
NJ. Stated Communication first Tnss9 ~
in each month at 7:30 o'clock. Al! -
iourning brethren cordially welcomed:
+. j.. AMESBURY, W.
JAS. M, LARRABEE. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
A NEW SULTAN REIGNS
OVER TURKISH EMPIRE

Confined from Page One)
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02
NEWS FROM STAR.

daughter, Miss Fannie, of Harrisvi11es
and Miss May Highlander, of do.
Mr.. ]. E. Morgan, Of Scott county,
died Saturday Aug. 81, at the home
OF his brother, 7. r. Morgan whom
he was visiting. Mr.. Morgan was
eighty-five years of age. He was
buried Saturday afternoon at the Kel
ly graveyard, and the services were
conducted at the grave by Rev. H.
L. Bass Among those who attended
the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ
Morgan and Lee Morgan of Cato, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Morgan of Garrett,
The widow OF the deceased returned
Tuesday to her relatives in Scott
county.
A number of the citizens of Star
and vicinity met Saturday afternoon
at the school house and organized a
Truck Growers Association, electing
the following officers: R. E. Barlow,
Pres, DR.. G. L. Webb, Vice-Pres., w.
L. Sandefer, Sec Treas, H. L. Gar
rett business manager. We think
we have the soil here to grow veg
etables, and the prospect for the
success of the movement is very
bright
The little son OF Mr.. w. A. Ross
still remains sick.
Our school will open the 18th OF
September, with Prof. W. M. Ashley,
OF Rodney, as principal and Miss
Elizabeth Lard, of Hermanville, as
sistant. The coming session promises
to be the best In the history of the
school.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02

We had a. severe wind and rain
Sunday afternoon, and while the rain
was welcome the wind did some dam
age. A cow belonging to Mr.. s. 5.
Butler was killed, by q tree being
blown on 1T, and q large tree was
blown across the railroad below town.
The protracted meeting closed at
this place Thursday. Pastor Simmons
did some fine preaching. Twenty pre-
scented themselves for membership
ten by baptism. We had quite a mum
Der of visitors during the melting. At
the close of the meeting the. church
une nimously called Bro. Simmons
for an indefinite time.
Mr.. Franklin, of Magee, was with
us during the meeting and had
charge of the singing. He expects to
teach a singing school here in the
winter or next summer.
Among the visitors Sunday the 14tt
at the beginning OF our meeting
were Mr.. Felix Little, Of Cato, and
Prof. Smith, of Lawrence county.
Our genial friend Mr.. s. P. Dear,
OF Florence, attended church here
Monday.
Mrs. J. E. Morgan, who has been
In poor health for some time, Wis
ited friends and attended church at
Braxtom last week. She returned Fri
day much improved.
Among those who attended our pro-
tracted meeting were Mrs. ]. S. Pur-
cell of the Delta, MIST. L. Ross and
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02

ing friends and relatives in Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Column spent
Sunday In Rehobeth.
Misses Eula and Virginia Williams
went to Rehobeth Sunday.
Earl Kersh, of Jackson, spent Sum
day at J. E. Kershes'.
Mrs. Martha Evans, who has been
visiting in Brandon for the past week,
Isl at home again.
Miss Lone Smith and brother Luth-
er, who have been spending while
with their grandmother, returned to
their home at Pocahontas Saturday.
Mrs. J. NJ. Williams, SON and
daughter, Ed and Virginia, spent
few days in Pocahontas last week.
One of the most enjoyable events
Of the season occurred last Thursday,
when Mrs. j. J. Wilmington and fam
lily, accompanied by Misses Eula and
Virginia Williams, repaired to the riv-
er, and met with the families OF
Shurlds and Wilmington, where the
day was spent in fishing and boating.
We had fish, ice cream, lemonade,
fruit and melons i'm abundance. Our
party was chaperoned by Mrs. J. J.
Wilmington, and those acquainted
with her ability as such, can fully un-
derstand the success of the occasion.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02
LANGFORD ITEMS.

Here comes Langford again after
a few months Of silence.
Mr.. ]. A. Bethune Is ON the sick
list.
Mrs. C. H. Langford, of Hattiesbure
is visiting friends and relatives at
this place.
Claud Williams attended preaching
at Andrew Chapel Sunday.
Russell Kersh is spending the week
with homefolks.
Born, ito Mr.. and Mrs. w, H. Pat
terson, Aug. %, a fine boy.
Henry Bethune,of Jackson, is spend
ing the week in our little town to the
delight Of his many friends.
Mrs. C. o. Rouse and charming
daughter, Miss Fay, who have been
spending a while i'm Jackson, returned
Friday, accompanied by Miss Bessie
Easterling.
Mrs w. C. Harper, OF Branodn, is
spending few days with her brother
|U. A. Bethune.
Mrs. c.. A. Smith, who has been
quite ILL, is able to be up again.
M. D. Fitzhugh, of Memphis, is Wis
iting his uncle, J. ]. Daniels.
T. Kersh snent last week visit
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02

! Mr.. C. H. Parish is on the SICK list
this week..
Rev Wayne sutton, &c Florence, y. =
CONDUCTING the meeting here, ana y
A. heing attended by people from
Florence. Monterey, Plain. Jackson
and Carriers Valley
Mas Mary Pickett died Friday
night I'm, Jackson where she WAS "a.
Kem for treatment everal days ago
The funeral was conducted here sun
dav morning where AN that was
mortal was laid to rest by the SIDE o.
har sister. Mrs. Victoria Sutterfleid'
who died here in the spring. Sne
s CO., an aged. broken-hearted faith
er. a loving sister and brother, anu
niecea and nephews besides a nos
~ friends to mourn her loss Inc
grief tricken ones have tne syn't'a'ns
Of the entire community.
Miss Matte Catron and brother
Hubor, of Plain, came to attend 1ne
funeral getting here too late
Misses Addie. Pearl and L'ollie Nee
" ATTENDED the meeting here SUN
day. 49,
Messrs, James, I'd, Chas., and Hen
~ Nicely: John Scarborough. DAVIS ~
and. Cooper, Of Plain, were In our ht
| tie town Sunday.
i Sam Lacky, OF Carriers valley ans
, James Paris, Of Jackson called o.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02

Mr.. Jim Dear, OF Utica, ds at home
for few days.
Messrs. Jim and Walter Dear went
down to Braxton Sunday. What's tht
attraction, we wonder?
Tommy Therrell, I'D" Taylor, Cor
don Butler and Robbie Therrell left
early Monday morning for the river
looking for jolly, time. to return
Tuesday evening.
Misses Mamye Harper and Webbie
Webb were here.Monday shopping.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02
PEARSON NOTES.

J. e. Fisher Monday.
Miss Bessie Cockrell, OF Jackson
is spending several days with rel
atives this week.
]. A. Roell returned Saturday even
ing from Cincinnati, Ohio.
J. e. Fisher, who was shot Satur-
day evening while standing In the
store door by party unknown, is
able to be out again
Judge J. e. Williams, Of Florence,
transacted business in our town last
Thursday.
Edgar Misterfeldt, wife and mother,
OF Plain, called on ]. E. Fisher Sat
urday evening.
Miss Bessie Harris entertained her
father,of Oak Grove,I.a., sister Maud
OF jackson, and brother Shelby. of
Washington d. G. Sunday and Mon
day.
Miss Hazel Parish, Of Jackson,
spent Sunday with her cousin Miss
Jessie Parish.
Parker Turner left Tuesday morn
ing for Brookhayen. Miss.
Henry stacy was out from Iaakson
Monday night.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02
Mrs. Henry Barnes is visiting her

Mrs. Henry Barnes Is visiting her
friends here this week.
Mrs. J. L. Evans is on the sick list
this week.
Mrs. Grey Ellis entertained a party
Tuesday night. Our correspondent
failed to be there to get write up;
but Mrs. Ellis known character as
an entertainer is guarantee enough
that the party had a most enjoyable
time.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-02
Alabama & vicksburg
RAILWAY
Tissse Table.

EastbouNd.
To Cincinnati, Atlanta and NJ. Y.-------.
meridian and Birmingham 3:os pm.
Meridian and Cincinnati am.
meridian Local --6:4s pm.
Woatbound.
To Shreveport and Beyond-
s. Shreveport and Beyond -I:s3 pm
Vicksburg Local------------7:o6 pm
Vicksburg Local----------0:so a. m
Fast train carries Pullman Sleeping Ca
between Shreveport and Chattanooga
connecting with through Sleepers to New
York and Cincinnati. Also Dining Car
The Shreveport and B,haIn train carries
through coaches and Sleeping Car be-
tween Shreveport and Meridian and DIM
ing Car.
For rates and detailed information, ap
py TO Ticket Agent or address
GEO. II. SM1THG en-. Pass. Agent.
New Orleans, La