The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1910-06-02
LOCAL..

Crops are looking fine.
Miss Ethel May is visiting in Jackson.
Decoration day tomorrow. All turn
Il out
S. F. Dupree, CT Yazoo City, was here
Friday.
Miss virgie Maxey is at home for the
summer.
Board of supervisors meet in regular
session Monday.
Miss Jean McLaurin left Tuesday night
for Lynchburg Va.
Mr.. Henry Busick is up again after
a few days illness.
Miss Carey Bruce took part in Bel
haven commencement.
Dr. S. H. Stapleton visited relatives
in east Rankin Monday.
County Attorney Carl StingiIy was here
Monday, en- official business
c. X. Morse, of Portland Ore, is the
new assistant agent at the depot
Miss Irene Hobson, having closed her
|. school, is at home for the summer.
w. R. Taylor has returned from visit
to home folks at Madison Station.
Mrs Q. E. Martin and little son Parish,
are visiting relatives at Florence.
Mrs. G. O. Robinson of Crystal Springs
is the guest Of her father, L. 0. Gayden.
Miss Carrie Belle McMaster is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Dock Thornton.
B. A. Clark and daughter, Miss Ada,
were Brandon visitors one day last week.
E H. Glass came in Sunday evening
and spent a day or two with Brandon
friends.
A. @. Thornton is having his home re-
painted and otherwise improved in ap-
pearance.
The News tenders its sincere thanks to
B. A Clark, of Cato, for basket of very
fine peaches.
Miss Isle Owen Latham, of Fannin, was
the guest of Mrs. r F. Brown the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. Annie McLaurin and little son
Sylvester are visiting Mrs. H. c. Nc
Cabe, of Vicksburg.
G. o. Robinson, with Strauss Tailoring
Go, OF Chicago, spent Monday and Tues
day with home folks.
The mayor and board of aldermen
will hold their regular monthly meeting
next Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Nell Gayden expects to leave in
2 week or two for visit TO her sister,
Mrs. Smoot, at Memphis.
Mrs. G. W. White went to Clinton
Tuesday to be present at the graduation
of her daughter, Mary.
r. K. Jayne and Willie Walker, Of
jackson, spent Sunday with the latter's
mother, Mrs. VIM. Walker.
George Martin, representing A. ]. Mar
tin Marble Yards, Vicksburg, was the
guest of home folks last week.
MIS-. NlOIll6 A6TSH anu QduSItClS VI
n Leesburg, were guests of Mrs w. w.
Kersh during commencement.
Hon. S. l. McLaurin left Monday
q night for Washington, D. c., where be
will spend few days on business.
Miss Gladys and Perry Starr Tinnin,
of Fannin, were guests Of relatives and at
tended commencement here last week
Master Chester Brown and little sis
ter, Bonito, returned yesterday from a
81 visit to their grandmother, at Fannin.
Mr.. and Mrs l. S. May and children
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. O. c.
Billingslea's, at Dry Creek, Sunday.
Mrs Will Evans left Sunday for her
home at Virgins after months stay
with her mother, Mrs. H. L. Myers.
Knox McNair,' prominent and sub
stantial citizen of Dry Creek was here
q Monday, looking after business interests
The many friends of Mrs. Bryan Sim
mons are glad to know that she is i'm
proving from her recent spell of illness.
T. T. CottreIl and Miner Hobson are
candidates for town marshal at election
10 be held ON second Tuesday in Decem-
Der.
n Anse Washington, a negro boy living
east of town,was given 80 days by Judge
\ Corley last week for attempting to break
Y into a house.
Ellis Patrick and w. L Marshall, two
-Drominrnt citizens of east Rankin were
among the visitors at the county capital
b Monday-
Mrs. Taylor Alexander, of Birming-
hmn. arrived Monday evening for two
feeJSs visit To- her sister, Mrs. r F.
Bros9n. -A.-.-.