The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-09-16

D0n 0U0V0uSs on HdUuleSDunB, is Wis
iting Mrs. Daisy McLaurin stevens.
M. S. Hobson made a business trip
to Louisiana the first of this week.
Mrs. VIM. Buchanan and Miss
Susie Blue Buchanan spent Tuesday
in Jackson
Mrs. May Jack Cheek, of Arco1a, is
the guest of Mesdames Annie and
Sudie McLaurin.
W. d. Ragland is building a neat
cottage residence ON his farm west
II College street.
Mrs. T. H. Turley and children
have returned from a visit to Lyons
and Sunflower, Miss.
Miss Gladys Stublefield left last
week to resume her teaching DIM the
public school i'm Wesson.
Mrs. Laura Buchanan returned
Monday from visit to Mrs. r. V.
Shields ait Pelahatchie
Mrs. Lizzie Busick Jones, and Mis-
SEES Mary Busick and Nell Gayden
spent Monday i'm Jackson.
Mrs. Will Evans, of Collins, lis Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Fayette My
erk, whose health is not good.
r. L. McRae was at home for a. few
days this week from Smith county
where he has logging contract.
Hon. A. F. Lever, member of
Congress from the Palmetto state, dis
guest of Senator McLaurin's family
Miss Virgie Maxey left for Match
ez last week where she will teach the
ensuing term in the city high school
Cecil G. Chapman has BEEN elected
Principal of the Escatawpa, Miss
High school and will teach at that
place.
Harvey Watson and Tom Berry,
Jr., will represent Brandon this term
at Chamberlain Hunt Academy at Port
| Gibson.
S. w. Tinnin, a substantial PLAN
ter, of Fannin, bought a gasoline en-
gine and an up-to-date threshing ma
chime.
Miss Anna Buchanan left Tuesday
for Bellehaven College, Jackson, and
James Buchanan for the University
of Mississippi at Oxford.
A. G. Mayors left yesterday for
Olarksville, Tenn, where he will en-
ter the student body of the South
western Presbyterian University
Mr.. and Mrs. john Lowry, and Roba
Lowry, Jr., of New Orleans, returned
to the Crescent City Sunday aft
hernoon, after a week stay with Gov
Lowry.
Mr.. and Mrs Webster Buie and
little daughter and Miss Merritt, of
Jackson, visited General Robert LOW
ny and Mrs. VIM. Henry Sunday at
the Darnall House
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis M. McLaurine
and Misses Lee and Lewise Nc
Laur1ine, who have been visiting Mrs
d. M. Mayors, left Tuesday for Mem
phiS forl a visit there before RETURN
ing to their home inNew Orleans.
Capt. T. F. Pettus, long a resident
of Newton, CONSUL to Shanghai, China,
under Cleveland, but who moved to
Texas a few years ago, was recent
visitor here, the guest of Senator A.
]. McLaurin.
Mrs. Wirt Johnson, and little daugh-
ter, of Alton, Ill, spent Tuesday with
4OOOC1I OCNA25 Qc1u3AVCd,
grand daughter and great grand
daughter of the gallent old confed-
crate general and ex-governor of Miss
T. A McCasl1ill, of Meridian. was
in Brandon this week to see friends,
and to acquaint them with the fact
that he has opened a cotton buying
office i'm Meridian, representing the
substantial cotton firm of Knight,
Young e Co.
We publish i'm to-day's issue of the
News a Statement of the financial
condition of the Brandon Bank as re-
ported to the Auditor of Public Ac-
counts, showing the splendid condi-
tion of that old and reliable institu-
ticn.
The Brandon Bank has BEEN in
t,,,riv, <re x>xyoy. ~,iro vapnrc oud has