The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-06-17

Blackberries are ripe and SO are
the red bugs.
Miss Eula Noble spent Friday wlnii
Miss Edna Waddell
Joel johnson, jr., of the capital city
spent yesterday in town.
Mrs. Clover and little son,of Biloxi; |
are the guests of Mrs Geo. Daraall. |
Miss Trix Maxey is visiting her. Sis
ter, Mrs. Tom McCaslSill in Meridian
So far the weather this week has
been favorable for cleaning grassy
crops.
When you read this, think whether |
YOU have sowed as many peas as you
should.
Mr.. Stewart. from Marquette, Mich,
is here for day CIR TWO locking. al
ter timber lands.
Deputy Revenue Collector, Ford
Childs. was here this week stirriEg up
back tax business.
Baxter Burns, thee Smith cssanty
real estate dealer, was here THIS
week ON business.
Horace McLaurin returned Monday
to Clinton where hss viii take a sull--
mer course of study,
Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Stevens ana
children are the guests OF Mss. n. l.
McIIaurin at VickIhuEg.
Miss Mary Busaek arrived. YESTERDAY
after several weeks at Streets
Sanitarium, ViclShurg.
Eugie Howell, one of Canaons pr0H-
inent at .torneys,. was here On proaes-
sional + usineess, TUESDAY.
Mr.. w. D. Ragland and Miss Ennie
Robin SON wera, thee guests OF rela-
tives Yesterday at Florence.
Mr. DR.. Petway and. childreen, of
Aust in. Texas, are the guests OF Mrs
r. s Maxey and Mai. Pat Henry.
RS Aura Purnel1 and Misses, Nit
tie Johnson and Irene Hobson,. Were
gu ests of friends in Jackson THIS wees
Sid Thomas, of Edwards, one OF
II q oldest and best drummers on the
r. lad died suddenly in Kentucky yes
Grady.
Leon G Buchanan is resting III
here for week before going On tn'
road representing Simmons HardWaT
Company of ST. Louis.
The News congratulates Editor Su
lens on winning the honorary secre
taryship of the Jackson Board
Trade by vote of 81 to 81.
While struggling to get the gras
out of your cotton, don't forget you
y sweet potatoes, which pay better an
way, though more frequently negle'
ted.
lg Misses Mary Berry and Care
Bruce are at home after being tn
en1ests of Mrs ]. C. White hous
party in Memphis during the r.
union.
Col. Sidney L. McLaurin, George
G.. Spragne, Baxter Burns and II.
: Rusick attended the funeral of Ho
E. H. Nall, in Jackson, yesterday a
= ternoon.
Mrs. Arthur Butler left Monday fl
her home in the Delta after a visit I
several weeks to her parents, Re
A-e~aGd Mrs. J. H. Whitfield and ht
daalseH. Mrs. T. H. Turley.
Miss verna .Berryhiil was glad
welcomed back to old Brandon ON til
: 18th, after completing a succeSsf
~ term of school at Wilmer, Ala, on
Matches Street.
Mrs w. H. Berryhin and accom-
). plished daughters, Misses .Lorena an
II Verna, weere present at the unvei
ing of Gen. Lees monument in Vicl
burg last Friday.
Walter Jack and Ettle son of Hou.
a ton, spent Saturday and Sunday wit
NJ relatives here. Walter was POI
n ular boy and everybody, in this hi
y old home is his friend.
> Miss Helen Collier came home wit
: Misses Zou Miller and Graham Bull
, ney from Columbia where they al
}. tended the marriage of Mr. R. +
Scruggs and Miss Marie Collier.
Hon. E. H. Nall, State Land Com
+ missioner, died in Jackson at 2:30 a
Ii m. yesterday of appoplexy. He wa
j. we'll known here and was a whole
souled man with many friends. Peac'
to his ashes.
Real estate is dull--no transfers be
ing recorded this week, and the mar
]. riage license book has not been
used for several days Business
must get better for prosperity viii
: not abide where there is no selling
of land nor giving in marriage.