The Brandon news., 1910-03-31
JUST AROUND THE CITY

w. P. Price, of Star, was in town Tues
day.
G. B. Harris and daughter, of Cato,
were in Brandon today.
S. w. and H. d. Tinnin, of Fannin,
were Brandon visitors last Sunday.
r. L. Aills of Florence, was here, trans
acting business the early part of last week
w. E. Laird, of southeast Rankin, was
a pleasant caller at this office yesterday.
!. H. May and sister, Miss N. L. May,
are spending the week in New Orleans.
Earl AlcGilvra, who has been quite
sick for several days, is reported better
today.
Rev. CT. Emery and family leaves this
morning for Canton, to take charge OF
their new work.
The Rankin Courty Bank and Brandon
Bank will close at o'clock p. m. daily
after April Ist
Charcery court adjourned Wednesday,
after two days session. Full proceedings
will be published in the News next week.
w. A. Cunningham was a Brandon Wis
itor Yesterday Read his advertisement in
todav's paper regarding his famous min
eral water.
1t is understood that DR.. Belts, of Mt.
Rose will fill the Methodist pulpit at
this place fer the remainder of this year
Dr. Belts comes highly recommended by
those who know him.
Judge A. G. Norrell was here Tuesday,
shaking hands with his numerous friends
We regret to say that the judge has been
in verv feeble health for some time. we
hope for his speedy recovery
Mr.. wv Johnson who has been operat-
inc automobiles here for several months
past. has gone to Cooper's Well, where
ne will be engaged in the transfer busl-
ness curing the Wells season.
John Darnall, the popular host OF the
Darnall Hotel, has just bought brand
new E. M f. automobile, and will put 1t
into passenger servAe to and from the de-
pot Victor Martin will asst III running
the machine.
The following physicians were IN town
Monday to attend a meeting of the Ran
kin County Medical Association: Drs
Shots and Gallaspie, Of Pelahatchie; Dr.
Neal, of Pisgah; DR.. Myers, OF Johns;
DR.. Russell, of Chapman
Chancery court met Monday and ad-
iourned until Tuesday, ON account OF
Judge Whitman failing to get here on
+b
necessitated his staying at home until Mon
day night.
Those in attendance from Brandon at
the funeral Hon. w. d. Heslep, were :
Mesdames Annie and S. L. McLaurin,
Mayor Pat Henry, ]. c. Atkins, W. W.
Robson, M Corley, Joe Corley, T. II.
Turley, NJ. E. Ward r. F. Brown.
The trustees of the Brandon Graded
schools held meeting Saturday afternoon
and reelected S. c. Brown principal for
the session. of 191o-'11. Prof. Brown was
authorized to select his assistants subject
to the approval of the board.
Mrs. Goodman, of Cary, is here with
her mother, Mrs John Ohleyer, who has
been quite sick for several days.
H. E. Crook and cousin, Miss Brown, OF
Jackson, spent Sunday with Mr.. Crooks
parents, near town.
Belle Taylor, colored, died at Hatties-
burg tuesday of pneumonia, and was
buried here Yesterday. She was daughter
of Callie Taylor, and was about 80 years
of age. Mrs B. ID. Holmes, of Hatties-
burg, accompanied The remains to Brandon
~
Be sure to read the quarter page ad-
verhsement of Davis & Miller, of Flor
ence, in today's News. They have splen-
did lire of very choice seasonable goods
that are being offered at extremely low
prices. Investigate their claims before
buying.
Out of town attorneys in attendance at
Chancery court were: Hon. A. O. Norrell,
and A. R. Davis, of Florence; Messrs
Carl Stingilv and Talley Heslep, of Pela-
hatchie; Eugene Palmer, of Jackson, Hon.
Bee King, of Mendenhall and w. j.
Groom, OF Jackson.
Supt S. r. Myers and Rev B. Sim
mons will deliver educational addresses
at Puckett on the night of the 9th of
April. On the following night the school
will give an entertainment for the benfit
of the library. Let everybody attend these
exercises. You are especially invited to
hear Mr.. Myers and Rev. Simmons.
We call special attention to the half
y page advertisement of I'll. "A. Busick Co..