The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-29

| who intends to bring any exhibits of any
kind to the fair, if he or she would droT
Capt. Berry, the manager, a card to lie
him know it so he can plan out in adj
vance the order and extent of space need
ed. Time and much worry and hurry
will be saved in this way.
In very few days the catalogs will
be ready for distribution And since there
will be about 500 only of the catalogs, we
suggest to every person who receives one
take good care of it, read it carefully
show it to a neighbor and not careless
ly lay it down or throw it away, but al
low it to spread information of the par
| ticulars mentioned therein, to all around
| you.
I Arrangements will be made for tables
en- the ground to supply the inner man at
a price for plate, ETC., at any hour of
the day. Families attending the fair I'M
derstand very we'll how to provide for
themselves while on hand.
j Let every man, woman, boy and girl,
| in beat I, feel pride in their fair, and
bring something to show what he or she
can. accomplish in, domestic line, garden
ing, field work, poultry yard, stock of any
kind, manufacturing, or anything of use to
man or beast. No matter how trihing it
may look to you, or how great, it may
be of interest to- some one else. Fetch
i along your pet coon.oboy. Bring up the
+ old relic. you have had in your home for
TENDING the fair who will enjoy a sight
of such things. We want that big pump
kin to come. The big bunch of fine tur-
nips, too. The large yam you raised this
! fall Who has a fine head Of cabbage
raised on the place? Let's all look at it.
Cabbage eats fine in wintry days. Is
the noted old blue collard in your garden
Bring up big one. Some folks say they
| don't eat colards; but others folks will.
We can't think up the hundred and one
| things that could be on exhibition to the
pleasure of many people. So do some
| thinking yourselves, folks, about what you
/ can bring to the fair. 1t is little trou-
bic to you, but great enjoyment to others
to look upon your little odds and ends. So
bring along what you have.
There was quite a feast of song in the
Baptist church here last Saturday night
given by the four Todd brothers, assisted
byMr. Ellis M. Barnett, representing the
Trio Music Co., song book publishers of
Waco. Texas, and Memphis, Tenn. We
were not present to enjoy it, but others
have pronounced the singing fine.
i Let's forget politics, and lay aside SC
much attention to Gotten, long enough to
boost our sNo. I" Fair, and make il
tellof our valuable soil and the wonderful
possibilities of our section of Rankin
i County. And further, let the stranger
find out by observation and acquaintance
what our fine schools in this beat. are ac-
complishing.
j The music of the hammer and the saw
: is heard in our burg this week; for Capt
Bob Laird has commenced the erection Of
. his fine residenc across the street from
/ Capt. P. B. Berry's, and adjoining DR.
q Whites The home is building on thu
!. lot on which Prof. Taylor'sformer ele
| giant residence was burned last February
81 The pastor of the Baptist church here
) Rev. w. S. Allen. announced last Sunday
i morning that a Junior B. Y. P. U. vii
be organized in the afternoon of tina
Il day. Thirty boys under I6 years of az
E gathered and were organized into a Jun
{ Tor Union, electing John Robert Taylor
5 son of John w. Taylor, Of our town, pres
q ident. The honors could not have beer
!. bestowed upon worthier head. John !
E gallant little fellow, and will feel 1
pride in presidentingp his Juniors. Nov
! it is very hopeful and desirable for tn
older people, men and women, to speal
: kind and encouraging words to these