The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-06-24

Miss Velma Griffin returned Tues
day from Jackson.
Miss L. e. Hawkins, of Gulfport, is
The guest of friends here.
George Martin, of Birmingham, is
at home on a visit to relatives.
There are now patients in the Bran
don Sanitarium from six different
counties.
Ellis. Spann, living on Bob McRaefs
place, brought in cotton bloom yes
terday.
Walter Didlake. of Star,was among
the graduates this year of the A. and
M. College.
Mrs. Lay, from Seminary, who was
operated ON Tuesday for gall stone
is doing well.
Mrs. Mary Hoy, of Madison, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. j. H.
Glass last week.
The ladies of the Baptist church
sold over $50 worth of sandwiches
and etc. Monday.
C. c. Mckay, of Pelahatchie, was
an appreciated caller at the News
office yesterday.
Mr.. Mckay, one of S. ]. Johnson's
clothing men, of Jackson, was over
yesterday on business here.
Miss Eva Todd, daughter of Capt
and Mrs. G. T. Todd, of Jefferson
Texas, is the charming guest of Mrs.
z. c. Miller.
Be sure to attend the moonlight
Fete at the home of Mrs. w. S. May
tomorrow night-a nice luncheon for
Csc.
The collection at the Baptist Sum
day school last Sabbath morning TAX
EN- up to help purchase a carpet for
the church amounted to $72.
Misses Maggie Belle McRae and
Emma Buchanan are taking the sum-
mer normal school course at Column
bus.
John A. Gayden left yesterday for
three weeks stay at Hot Springs,
where his friends hope he will speedi
ly received his health.
JAS Ainsworth, a saw mill owner,
of Star, and a good friend of the
News force, was here yesterday on
business.
Mr.. Cook, owner of the Thompson
place l IL miles East of town, is
here from his home in Indiana look
| I; ~
Rev. E. C. Comfort will fill his reg
ular appointment at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning and will
preach at Fannin Sunday afternoon at
o'clock.
Mrs. Annie Jack McLaurin and
Master Sylvester left Monday for
Georgetown, Texas, where they will
be the guests of Mrs. Emma Jack
Craig, for several weeks.
S. E. Winstead Pink Ford, J. J.
Smith, j. w. Moore, w. o. Gray, j.
A Speer, g. F. Everett, were among
the Rankinites here Monday who
| honored the News office with a call.
w. A. Broadwater, a substantial
ClUlZ6H VI U0dI L, WAS III IOWm MOL-
day and called at this office, ard
latch string of its door is always ON
the outside to such as he.
The Daughters OF the Confederacy
will give a moonlight Fete at Gay
denis hotel Friday evening and will
serve a delightful luncheon for Csc.
A. o. Hollinsbee, who was superin-
tendent of the crew which built the
| court house annex, and other build
fngS here, but is now a minister of
the Baptist church, paid cid friends
here a call this week.
r. @. Breeland, of Moss Point,
who has charge of the lands of the
L. N. Dantzler Lumber Co., was a
business visitor to this town last
| week.
J. G. Thomas, former resident of
Rankin, but now living at D'Lo, was
in town this week on land BUSINESS
for the Finkbine Lumber Co., with
which concern he is connected.
Mrs. J. A. Spann, Sr., of Pelahatch-
! lie attended the reunion Of old friends
Renie Henry Petway Wednesday at
| Mrs. S. L. McLaurin'S
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will give a moonlight Fete at the res
iGence of Mrs. w. S. May tomorrow
night Friday night. A delightful
luncheon will be served for 25c.
Rev. Fl. D. Smith, nephew to "Bill
Arp the great Georgia humorist.
will preach at Dry Creek Sunday
afternoon and at the Presbyterian
church here Sunday might at o'clock
E. r. Sloan, of Jacskon, a former
citizen of this county, and still owns
considerable land in the Western
part was here last week on business.
Mrs. Bette Wilson was called Tues
day toVicksburg where her son-in-law
Randall eastman is quite id with ty-
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