The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-07-21

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Jacksonville first full dress pa
rade of the First Mississippi regiment
since its organization was held on the
parade grounds, near the mobilization
camp site, with Col. Geo. c. Hoskins
commanding, accompanied by his staff
completed for the first actual opera.
lions by the Yazoo & Mississippi Val.
ley Railroad Company for the raising
and shifting Of the tracks between
Vicksburg and Port Gibson. on the
south, and Rolling Fork on the north.
Jackson.-Surprise was created by a
report from the state board of health
headquarters that there are rs cases Of
infantile paralysis in the state, as re-
ported by county health officers. This
was the report made by DR.. Willis Wal.
ley, state sanitary INSPECTOR.
Kilmichael. The students in at
tendance at the Tri-County Normal. in
session at this place, were addressed
by MISS Ellie Timberlake, who Is tour.
ing the state and county normals in
the interest of the Mississippi illit.
eracy commission.
Columbus.-The Mississippi depart
ment Of archives is making prepare.
tions to publish Gen. E. 7. Sykes his
tory of the Walthall Brigade. manu-
script of which was submitted to the
department in 1905. Its publication
has been deferred on account Of a lack
of funds.
Columbus.-News of the tragic death
by lightning of two 15-year-old girls,
Misses Ella Newell and Anna NARROW,
at their home at Stansell, Ala, Is
miles south of Columbus, during a Sc
we're electrical storm at that place, was
received here. They were instantly
killed.
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proposed new railroad from Webb,
Miss, to Clarksdale, and ultimately to
Friar Point and Helena, where con.
nection will be secured thereby with
both the Southern and the Iron Noun.
tain Railroads, a meeting of all inter-
ested is being arranged for In this
city on July rs.
Saskatchewan the close of the
state high school conference
here, and with final examinations un- |
der way, the work of the 1856 ses-
sion of the Mississippi A. & NJ. is be.
ing brought to an end. President
will take a vacation of this
month and will no longer have active
of the administration of affairs
Agricultural College.-Aug. II and IL
be "Shorthorn Day" and angus
Day." respectively, at the Mississippi
A. & M. College, is the information
given out by H. X. Gayle upon his re.
turn from the recent meeting of the
board Of directors Of the Mississippi
Breeders Association, held
at West Point.
Columbus.-As a result of the efforts
Of J. G. Weatherly. manager of the
Of OF Columbus,
and w. E. Stokes Of Macon, president
Of the Mississippi Hay Growers Asso-
~ciotfOu tho national oooOcfotfou IN m
nual session at Cedar Point, O., listed
and johnson mixed hay grades,
and adopted other Measures OF impor.
lance to the hay interests Of the south.
Laurel. - Auditor Lewis Crook, oil
Meridian, who recently checked the
books Of Jones County officials, has
accepted settlement. Mr.. Crook rem
dered a bill for about 81, zoo, computed
the rate Of $40 a day for each man
assigned to the work, but the board
Of supervisors set up the contention
the state law only authorized the
payment of 81 a day for this work
and a compromise made on this basis
Brookhaven. A section consisting
Of Is members of the B. Y. P. U. oil
First Baptist Church of Brook
haven will attend in a body the com
Ing session of the South Mississippi
Sunday School and B. Y. P. U. En-
at Hattiesburg. The Brook
haven contingent is on the encamp
ment program, and on the evening Of
July % will give before the encamp
ment a demonstration of B. Y. P. u
work.
Jacksonville management Of the
C%hautauqua Assembly a,
Crystal Springs, in preparation for the
annual outing at the grounds Of the
association, nave arranged a program
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