The north Mississippi herald., 1920-06-25

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the bonds carried by more than two
to one. Commissioner John Hooks mas
Just presented a resolution whlch mas
been unanimously accepted by the
board of city commissioners with re-
gard to the necessity for the paving OF
more than Is sections of the streets
OF this city. The entire specifications
call for the paving of something near
three miles of a permanent form OF
paving to be selected by the mayor
and board of commissioners" Bids
have been advertised for graders, trac-
tors and other equipment and mate
rails to be used in the street improve
ment work, which will begin lmme-
diately.
Kosciusko-At the request OF the
board of trustees of the koscluSko
High School, the boaru of aldermen
has called an election for Wednesday,
July 6. for the purpose OF deciding
whether or not bonds to the amount
of $4,000 shall be issued for the pur-
| rose of completing and equipplng the
school building The contract for the
building proper has been let, but this
additional amount is needed for heat
inc, lighting, plumbing and for Iurnl"
ture.
Jackson.-A conference of some in
terest and importance, as well rs OF
somewhat unique character, is sched'
uled to be held in Jackson June 22 and
%. It will be the iirst conference OF
orphanage managers and workers OF
three states to be held in the gulf
states. to be participated in by good
people from Louisiana, Alabama and
Mississippi.
Jackson.-It having been demon
strated to the satisfaction of the cen
sus bureau at Washington that the
enumeration Of population in the city
of Jackson was At least 40 names
short of the actual number of persons
inhabiting the city last February, the
gratifying news has reached here that
q. accommodation has been ordered.
Agricultural College.-Boys' club
work IN Mississippi! will be greatly
stimulated by two announcements made
bv state leader, !. E. Jennings, in
Guiding the entry of the Mississippi
team in the International Club Judging
contest and also the short course in
Junior Farm Mechanics to be held at
A. & NJ. College August 1920.
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High School Conference meets On the
Campus of the university June %, "a
and 25. All superintendent, princi
pals and teachers planning to attenc
the conferences are urged to notify DR.
Christopher Longest. Subjects thai
ere vital to the schools OF the state
will be discussed
Blue Mountain.-Booth Lowrey, fol
the first time in perhaps 10 summers
has declined to take up chautauqus
work during the present vacation. II
rlace os hitting the old familiar trai
of the platform man he is daily don
| nlnB ms WOIhluS ClOtliCo oAAN PN'SO
ally supervising the work on his loca
farm.
Jackson.-The Mississippi corpora
ton charter record for the past ter
days, as recorded in the office o. }. w
Power. secretary Of state, shows con
siderable activity in this respect, de
off hG
includes new enterprises as we'll as in
creased capital stock by amendmen
to charter,
JacksOn.-State board of health OF
rcials are looking forward to quite
large class of applicants for license t(
practice in Mississippi at the annua
meeting for such examinations to b'
held during the week OF June q an(
26.
Blue Mountain.-Blue Mountain Col
lege has just received 20 new pianos
for use in the department of music
for the coming session The instru
ments will be in addition to a numbe
of older ones still in good condition.
Crysta! Springs.-A notable delega
tion of business men and farmers from
Collins, Miss. spent several days her
investigating the trucking industry a
this place.
Hernando.-The 50th session Of th
Sardis district conference of the Meth
odist Church South. has closed here
DR.. r. A. Meek, presiding elder, wa
n the chair.
Meridian dog law requiring
muzzles for all CANNES running a
large in the city will be enforced be
Ginning July l.
WinoHa.-The public health depart
ment Of Winona is planning to see tina
all the stores in the city are 100 pc
cent sanitary.
Winona.-An election was held las
week in the county to determine
whether Beat Four should issue bonds