The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1916-09-14

Gov. Bilbo, Chautauqua, at Pc
Iahatchie, next Wednesday morn
ing. Subject of interest to every
body. Non-political. Free. Yol
can't afford to miss it. Every
body will be there.
Our friend, Mr.. Simeon Lacy
of Dry Creek, was a Brandon
visitor Tuesday, and told US con
fidentially that just as soon as we
got good roads he expected t(
buy an automobile.
Miss Nell Roberts, one of oul
accomplished young ladies who is
very popular as teacher in the
Briar Hill school, spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents,
Hon. and Mrs. J. S. Roberts.
JIG. Watson, who has beer
spending the summer with his
brother, DR.. w. H. Watson, viii
leave in about ten days for Louis.
vile, KY, where he will begin
his course in theology at the
Louisville Seminary.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Harrison
are now comfortably located in
the Ward home, which was re.
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs.
Stingily. We gladly welcome
this splendid family as citizens
of our town,
J. A. Lindsey and Mesdames
S. L. McLaurin and w. G. Barnes
and Miss Annie Robinson, motor.
ed over to Canton last week t6
attend the district Sunday-schoo
convention, which was in session
two days in that city.
ST. Luke's Episcopal church,
Brandon, Miss, services for the
18th Sunday after Trinity: Sun
day. school at 10 O'clock At II
O'Clock the Rt. Rev. T. D. Brat
ton, bishop of the diocese, viii
preach. All are invited to attenC
these services.
Misses Sallie Cole Shields
Viola Burns, Ruth and Jessie
Owen, Edd Lee and Lucille Martir
and Anna Mayors will leave in {
few days for Columbus, where
they will again attend the Indus
trial Institute and College.
Are you interested in agricul'
ture and sock raising? IF so
be sure to- hear Hon. z. 2. Gar
ner and DR.. Frank w. Farley al
the Chautauqua grounds, Pela-
hatchie, Miss, next Thursday
morning, Much information is
to be had, free.
Rev. H. w. Bowman, presiding
elder'of the Baton Rouge, La,
district, was here this week, Wis
iting relatives and old friends
He preached a very interesting
sermon at the Methodist church
last night, which was heard by {
large and attentive congregation
Does the education of the you'll
Of the country, your children anC
your neighbors children interes
you !? Surely it does. Be sure
to hear Supt. Bond and Hon. R
H. Henry at the Chautauqua
Pelahatchie, next Friday morn
ing. No charge.
S. L. McLaurin, one of Bran
don's leading citizens and inter
ested in all that makes Old Ran.
kin a bigger and better county,
was here yesterday, attending
the Democratic State Convention
Mr.. McLaurin was hit and rolle6
by the steam roller, but was in {
good humor nevertheless after al
was over. -Clarion-Ledger.
You will miss something worth
while if you fail to hear Gov
Bilbo and the 'only" Jim Lusl
on Good Roads, Their Relation
to Greater Mississippi and Coun
try Life" at the Chautauqus
Grounds, Pelahatchie, Miss,
Wednesday morning, at II
o'clock, Sept. Goth.
A letter from Miss Gertrude
May, who went to DeKalb, Mo-.
some weeks ago to accept the po
sition as governess in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Head Of thai
place, giving oral lessons to
mute child in their home, brings
the information that she is wei
pleased with that country, and is
delighted with her new position
Hon. j. R. East went to Merid
ian Saturday night and spent
Sunday with his brother, A. E
East, who is dairyman at the
East Mississippi Insane hospital
Mr.. East returned to Brandon
Tuesday, stopping off at Fores
Monday, where he had business
before the chancery court Of
Scott county.
The Shiloh campmeeting viii