The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1910-03-10
JUST AROUND THE CITY

T. ]. Gates, of Johns, was trarsacting
business here Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. R. Enochs is recovering from
her recent spell of illness
Easter Sunday comes on March 27-two
weeks from next Sunday.
George Owen, MARSHALL of Pelahatchie,
spent Monday in Brandon.
]. F. Purvis, of Mayton, was pleas
ant caller at this Office Tuesday
w. G. Cooper, of Florence, was pleas
ant caller at The News Office Saturday
Mrs Eva Crook has been sick for sew
eral days but is improving at this writ
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Richard Spann of Arkansas,
7 visited friends and relatives here this
week
c. ]. Walters, of Pelahatchie, passed
: through town Tuesday, en- route overland
to jackson.
j. c. Robinson, of Pisgah was shaking
hands with his Brandon friends Monday
and Tuesday.
J. M. Snoot is in town for few days.
Miss Edith Robinson is visiting her
sister, Mrs. j. a Morris.
NJ. G. Mcintyre, substantial farmer
and 4 splendid citizen Of johns, was a
Brandon visitor Tuesday.
T. H. Turley and George Darnall are
now using pure spring water in their
homes, furnished by the Brandon Water
Co.
Mrs. L. A. Cardwell is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs H. T Morgan,
Of Brookhaven, Miss She will be gone
about week
MIR and Mrs R D. Robbins have re-
turned to their home in McComb, after
spending several days with Ed Robbins
and family.
H. M Kelly and family who have re-
sided for sometime on ]. c. Whites place
have moved to their old home near Pc
slahatchie
Mrs. w. B. Dobson has returned to
her home in Jackson after a very pleas
ant visit to Mrs. j. w Birdsong and other
Brandon friends.
The attention of the people of beat one
IS called to a notice in the Florence col
tIrnn, of meeting at Florence of the 18th,
to consider beat fair matter.
CIV Cirdlestone has invested in an
automobile. The machine was brought
over from Jackson Monday by Forest
Smith.
J. B. Lowther, of Florence, deputy as
SCISSOR for beat !, was in town Monday,
getting his supply of blanks, ETC., pre-
paratory to making his annual rounds
The News begs the indulgence of its
readers this week for being two days
late The delay was caused by circum-
stances over which we had no control.
r. H. Riggs and family have moved
to Newton. where Mr.. Riggs will open
another pool room He leaves his bust
ness here In charge of Conner Wright.
D. J. Lesscl, one Of the oldest and most
IlEAlIy IGSpSCtSQ NlllLCIS VI CidndtSAlCy
died last week after short illness. His
81 remains were inferred at Pelahatchie Gene
terry
Owing to important matters pending
at home, it will be impossible for Rev.
It. J. Milcy to exchange pulpits with
Pastor Simmons next Sunday as was an
nounced.
J. c. Robinson, of beat a, and B. A.
Clark, of beat S, who have been chosen
by Assessor Atkins as deputies for their
respective beats, were here Tuesday, af-
ter necessary blanks, etc.
Board of supervisors met in regular
session Monday. The proceedings of this
months meeting are quite lengthy, the
.overseers Of the various public roads of
the county being appointed
James Lovelelss has succeeded Forest
Stubhleheld as soda water dispenser for
the Brandon Drug Co. James is splen-
did Young man, and the firm is to be con-
graduated upon securing his services.
Mrs. ]. C. Grain and children who
have been living at the Berry residence,
near the Baptist church, for some time,
have moved back to their country home On
account off the feeble health of Mr..