The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-09-25
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speedy and permanent recovery.
T. H. Collier is in st. Louis,
buying carload Of select Nilsson
ri horses, and a carload Of bug
gies, which will be offered for
sale on the Brandon market.
A number Of Brandon citizens
are in Jackson today for the pur-
pose of hearing DR.. Geo. w. Tru-
EFT, the noted Baptist divine of
Texas, one Of the greatest pulpit
orators of the day.
Make your arrangements to
spend at least one day at the
State Fair at Jackson this year.
It is going to be the biggest and
best show ever staged in the
state.
The storage tank and reservoir
of the Brandon Water Co. were
thoroughly cleaned and repaired
last week, and the patrons of the
company can now rest assured
that they are getting as good and
pure water as there is to be found.
Mrs. Cammie S. Walker and son
Robert, left Monday for DeFuniak
Springs, Fla, where Mrs. Walker
will again teach school. They
spent the summer in Brandon
very pleasantly with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. M. Shields.
After next Tuesday Sept. 30th,
the subscription price Of the
Brandon News will be $3.50.
This paper is among the last in
the state to advance it's price,
which was made necessary by the
high cost of production.
The many Brandon friends Of
w G. Brown. of Fannin, are
grieved over the unfortunate acct
dent which befell him Monday.
He was severely injured while
loading a lumber wagon, sustain
ing broken leg.
J. C. C. Donnell, of Johns, spent
few days here the latter part Of
the week, visiting his son, Sheriff
Donnell, who is recovering from
an operation, which he recently
underwent at the Baptist Hospit-
al, at Jackson.
J. S. Alexander, of Dry Creek,
was here Tuesday. Last year Mr..
Alexander made a big lot of mo-
lasses, but says that his crop will
be greatly reduced this year on
account of the unfavorable wealth
er conditions.
j. A. Dickson and family are
preparing to move to Jackson,
where they have purchased a
home. Two of the boys Tom and
Emmett, are already In the capital
city, where they are employed by
the w. T. Pate Auto Co,
The many friends of Edd Mar
tin, of Florence, were glad to see
him on our streets Monday. Mr..
Martin has been in very poor
health for several months, but he
is regaining his strength now, and
his friends hope that he is on the
road to permanent recovery.
w. L. Maxey is the proprietor Of
one of the best and most modern
dairies in the county, and in adj
dition to this he is also a farmer
of the successful type. In addi-
ton to an abundance of feed
| stuffs that he will harvest, he is
getting now an average of a
bale of cotton every day.
'sUncle" Pink Warwick was a
Brandon visitor Tuesday. He is
threatening to go to Texas about
the firts of the year where he may
decide to make his permanent
home. Uncle" Pink is very pop
ular in this section Of the state,
and in case he decides to leave us
will be greatly missed.
The News understands that
Sheriff elect G. A. Harrison has
rendered the deputyship of his Of
flee for the next four years begin.
ing, January ! to j. A. Lindsey
The News does not believe that
Mr.. Harrison could have made a
better selection, and we congratu-
late him upon his choice. Under
the salary law, the sheriff will re.
ceive $500 per year, and his de
putty $1,000.
The home Of Mrs. George Boyt
Davis, on Mississippi street II
Jackson, was the scene Of pretty
and quiet wedding last Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock, when the
lovely daughter Miss Siddie Da.
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