Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi (2024)

PAGE FOURTEEN DAILY CLARION-LEDGER, JACKSON, SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1931 An Italian five-lire coin dai Celebrates Birthday MAYOR ADDRESSES EXTEND GREETINGS goal of $65,000 which is needed by the eight agencies will have been 1809 was dug up recently a rr. bank near Orange, Texas. CITY NEWS WELFARE GROUP MEETS SATURDAY MILLSAPS STODES TO CITY MERCHANT E33 r. a College Begins Session With A. J.

(Jack) Locke Observes Birthday Saturday; Spent 27 Years Here Chairman Bond Calls Meeting of Executive Committee of Community Drive i Large Enrollment; Freshmen Numerous i 7 Jit i V. 'y L- An Impressive chapel assembly. featuring some of Jackson a leading citizens marked the formal opening of Milisaps college Friday as a a Clarence J. Hart, who lives fei and attending to business affairs. O.

J. Nelaon, who to a frequent visitor from Hattiesburg, is again in town for a day or more. James E. Tanner, of A- and M. college in Starkville, is in Jackson on business for a short while.

Y. H. MoCobb, of Columbus, who ii a frequent visitor to Jackson, is again in town for a day or more. W. A.

McCarty, who lives in Uinon, is included among today's visitors to the state capital. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Snow, whose home is in Columbus, are welcome visitors to the Capital City.

Sam H. Hall, citizen of Laurel, is here renewing acquaintances and looking after business matters. i A. T. Corley.

resident of Gulf-' large enrollment of students re ported for schedule arrangements. With the total topping 170, freshmen continued to register for place ment examinations at the local Methodist Institution. Enrollment of first year students is expected to reach the high water mark at slightly over 200, Dr. David M. Key, A meeting of the executive committee in charge of the forthcoming Cooperative Community campaign to be held October 6, 7 and 8, has been called by Chairman W.

F. Bond, for the purpose of developing the canvassing group of workers who will assist in the campaign this year. The meeting will be held at the campaign headquarters In the Lamar building, Saturday at 10 a. m. Members of the advisory committee composed of the presidents of all eight of the organization participating in the campaign will also attend.

In view of the fact that the number of people that It Is expected will be, seen this year has been raised from the two thous i 1, A V. lev. president of the college aald today. Dr. Key opened the program with Congratulations are In order this morning for one of Jackson's leading merchants.

A. J. (Jack) Locke, partner In the firm of Downing-Locke, old established business in this city, will receive best wishes upon his sixtieth birthday this morning. Born in Greenwood September 19, 1871, A. J.

Locke resided in Winona before coming to the capital city of the state 27 years ago to go into the merchandising business. He is identified with all worthwhile activities of the city and Is recognized as one of the most Influential men in business In Jackson. Mr. Locke has been at the same location on Capitol street since his doors were first opened to the buying public The many friends of Mr. Locke will make his birthday a cheerful one as they drop into the store today to extend to him their best wishes.

Buy Them Here! Books For All Elementary Grades Quick, Courteous Service 0 1 a resume of the achievements of Milisaps college during the past 7 year, with a few remarks of what will be expected of the members of the student body during the coming port, is in the state capital on a brief business visit year. Walter A. Scott, mayor of Jack R. L. Roberts, who is engaged In business in Yazoo City, Is registered at the Robert E.

Lee hotel son, extended to the students of the college a hearty welcome in behalf of city. "The city is proud of the achievements of Milisaps' students," High C. West, well known resident of Greenville, is in the city on a business trip of a day or more. th3 city's chief executive said yesterday in his address to the student body. and of last year to over five thousand names, a larger group of workers will be enlisted this time, according to Chairman Bond.

"We realize fully the task that the Cooperative Community Fund campaign solicitors will be faced with this year, but we are equally fl 3-OFFTCE SUPPEIT- Stokes V. Robertson and Dr. I L. A. J.

"Jack" Locke, prominent Jackson business man of the firm of Downing-Locke company Is today receiving the congratulations of friends on his birthd ay. Complete Office OiifIUers' Cowen, paster of the Galloway 0 BILBO AND WIFE Mrs. B. BouchUlon, who makes her home in Houston, is a welcome visitor to the Capital City. Memorial Methodist church, also 15 W.

Si Jackass. VOxx. Thtmtm f-confident that the citizens of addressed the body in behalf of the business interests and churches of Jackson realize that of any year, this time Is one to give full sup 0 NAMED IN SUIT the city. C. B.

Saul, who is connected with the T. railroad, is here from Mc-Comb on business for a day or more. 21 fiii'l vi Requests Pour In For State Fair Catalogues JACKSON SALESMAN port to the agencies that are organized to give relief and help the needy," Mr. Bond said. "The leaders of the cooperative campaign are looking for help from men of Jackson, not only in a Governor is Joint Defendant A D'Lo citizen, L.

H. Burnham, was an overnight visitor to Jackson yesterday. STILL UNCONSCIOUS in Action Filed in Federal Court Though demands for state fair catalogues have been heavier this Mr. and Mrs. E.

C. Ewlng, who make their home in Scott, are welcome visitors to the Capital City. year than ever before, indicating an increased interest on the part of Governor Theo. G. Bilbo is joint G.

C. Boyd, 26, Suffering from Concussion of Brain Following Accident aeienaant with Mrs. Bilbo in a suit for collection of $500 filed yesterday at Biloxi. bv A. Rawlins.

re Mississippians in the state's biggest agricultural exposition and livestock 6how, Miss Mabel Stire, secretary, states that there are still a number of premium lists on hand and she will be glad to supply them to interested exhibitors. 215 South State Street "The Voice of Service" Does It Pay You To Keep Posted on Prices? READ! READ! Read "Every Word' of This Ad Before Placing Your Order Will Sell and Deliver To All Parts of City Friday and Satur-daj', September 18th and 19th ceiver for the Planters bank of C. J. Nelson, who lives in Hattlesburg, was an overnight visitor to the city yesterday. Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Meadows, who make their home In Meeridlan, are welcome visitors to the Capital City. Jake Hammett, who is engaged In business in Hattiesburg, is registered at the Heidelberg hotel.

Clarksdale, according to reports Scores of requests for catalogues irom tne coast city. The declaration names the eov James E. Tanner, A. and M. College, Miss.

Home Demonstration Department, Mrs. J. C. Luter, Old Capitol, Jackson, Miss. Boys and Girls 4-H Poultry Club Department, Miss Eva Legett, A.

and College, Miss. Beef Cattle and Swine, Paul Newell, A. and M. College, Miss. Jersey Cattle, L.

A. Higgins, A. and M. College, Miss. Arts and Education Department, Mrs.

Sue Stuart Brame, North President street, Jackson, Miss. Fine Arts, Mrs. Gordon Patton, 1612 North State street, Jackson. Household Arts, Mrs. W.

H. Van Dusen, 1059 Central street, Jackson. Education, Mrs. H. O.

Bland, S28 North Jefferson street, Jackson. Culinary, Mrs. John P. Stevens, 631 North President street, Jackson. Poultry, J.

D. Sikes, A. and M. College, Miss. have come in from every section of the state, Miss Stire said yesterday.

ernor and Linda A. Bilbo, his wife, and demands judgment of $500 with The premium lists are available monetary way, but actual canvassing work in the solicitation. With this full help, the great job of seeing every prospect will be completed in record time, and the FF FOE CASH! rhink of buying a two piece all over Silk Mohair, Over Stuffed Living Room Suite for $82.00. $135.00 nine piece Walnut Dining Room Suite, a beauty for only $99.00. Two beautiful bed room suites less than cost original price" $165.00 $98.00.

TRIPP FURNITURE CO. Capitol and Gallatin St. Jackson, Miss. attorneys iees and interest in payment of a note dated September 26. free of charge to all who write the secretary, State Fair, Jackson.

1926. The note was due after one For the benefit of those who pre H. L. Hooper, cf A. and M.

college, Is here from Starkville on a short business trip. year and drew 8 percent interest fer to get direct and specific information from the department according to the petition. No part 11 24 Lbs. Postell Elegant Flain Flour Sac 24 Lbs. Sunny Home Plain Flour 24 Lbs.

Dew Kiss Self Rising Flour "Oc The Above Flour is Sold on a Positive Guarantee 5 Lbs. Swift Silver Leaf Pure Lard. Only 5 Lbs. Swift's Compound, best quality 50c 3 Pkgs. Kellogg's Rice Krispies 33c oi me note nas Deen paid tne pen tion charges.

heads in charge of exhibits, the following list of superintendents with their home addresses are given: E. F. McCaa, of Port Gibson, who Is a frequent visitor to Jackson, is again in town for a short while. The suit is set for hearing Febru ary 15, the Biloxl division federal Agriculture, J. Ed Ruff, Old Capi 3 Pkes.

National Regular Oats I court. tol, Jackson. -5 State 4-H Club Boys' department, Columbus New unit being added to large creosoting plant of T. Moss Tie company. George F.

James, well known resident of Vicksburg, was a recent business visitor to the city. A Lucedale citizen, Silas S. Scott, Is here renewing acquaintances and looking after business matters. GOVERNOR DENIES G. C.

Boyd, 26, salesman for the W. B. Fazakerly meat and produce company here, was still unconscious at a local hospital last night following a highway accident near Mt. Olive late Thursday. Suffering from a fracture of the skull and concussion of thhe brain, attending physicians considered Mr.

Boyd's condition as extremely grave. Dan Sullivan, 19, Mt. Olive boy, who was riding to Jackson with Boyd when the produce truck overturned after striking gravel, was also Injured, but was reported recovering rapidly last night. Boyd was returning to Jackson from his day's run when the accident occurred five miles north of Mt. Olive.

The truck Is said to have left the highway and overturned as Boyd attempted to round a curve. The Injured were rushed to the Baptist hospital here after receiving first aid treatment at Mt-Olive. CONNER TO OPEN OFFICE IN CITY 'COTTON' PARLEY 40c the regular quarterly meeting of the Mississippi Agricultural Service department, the executive declined to state if a cotton plan will be recommended at the meeting. "Cotton probably will be discussed, of course," he admitted before leaving the capital on one of his numerous visits to Pecan Grove, a retreat that sees far more of him than the executive chambers these DRESSES, plain DRY CLEANED SHOES Resoled and Heeled $1.00 Morris Coon, resident of Gulfport, was a visitor to the city on Thursday and Friday. Forrest Waldrop, who lives In Clarksdale, Is here on business for a day or more.

Executive Issues Call for HATS 60c days. Regular Quarterly meet of Extension Force 3 Pkgs. 3 -Minute Oat Flakes 25c 2 Lbs. 10-Oz. Pkg.

3 -Minute Oat Flakes, with piece of Flor entine China, only Coffee, Sugar and Butter 1 Lb. Can and Sanborn Coffee, 10c Pkg. Tea 37c 10 Lbs. American Granulated Sugar 50c Pure Sweet Cream Butter 37c 1 Lb. Pure Rio Ground Coffee, only lZc 3 Cans" No.

2 Standard Packed Tomatoes 3 No. 1 Cans Standard Packed Tomatoes 20c In Our Sanitary Meat Market Chuck Roast, Extra Fancy Stamped Beef 2Cc Briskit Rolled Roast. Stamped, Nice and Tender 16c Meat Loaf, Special Made Fancy Stew Meat, You Will Like it 12 He Ham Hocks, They are Nice, Per Lb 14c Cured Ham. Sliced Fancy End Cuts. Per Lb 22c Pure Pork Sausage.

Fancy Veal, Spring Lamb, Pig Brains, Calf Liver, Home Baked Ham, Dressed Hens and Fryers, Speckled Trout. Canned Goods No. 1 Can Burt OIney Small Green Lima Beans 17c No. 2 Can Burt OIney Golden Bantam Corn 19c 12 Oz. Can Armour's Corn Beef 20c 6 Cans Armour's Potted Meats 20c 3 Cans Campbell's Pork and Beans 24c 3 Cans Campbell's Soup, Any Flavor 25c E.

B. SDarkman. Clarksdale resi dent, is here looking over the city Coahoma May Close County Prison Farm and transacting business. WRIGHT LAUNDRY CO. FARISH STREET Governor Bilbo has no thought M.

O. Weeks, who is engaged in Kernaghan's Specials For Friday Saturday 24 pound sack of good JZft plain flour for OUw 24 pound sack of Self Ris- Cfl- ing flour for uUC 24 pound sack of home ground meal for rOC 10 pounds Best Granulated Cfl sugar for Dry salt meat for, pound 3 Best compound lard for, Q- pound 3 Sho is good lasses one no. gallon for 0 WE SELL of putting the cotton question up to Mississippi farm officials. CLARKSDALE, Sept. 18 The Coa business in Ruleville, is registered at the Walthall hotel.

In Issuing the call yesterday for homa county board of supervisors is in session to determine what shall be done with the county convict farm, near Clarksdale, which has always department, J. S. Love, superintend cost the county a considerable ent or DanKs, said yesterday. The bank was caDitalized at A Yazoo City resident, J. G.

Holmes, was a visitor to the state capital early this week. J. E. Landnim, who resides in Kosciusko, is here greeting friends and attending to business affairs. $10,000 and carried approximately Rush of Business" Causes Governor-Elect to Establish Headquarters amount of money to operate, and it Is possible, say supervisors, that it may not be operated next season.

Do you want an Airplane deposits, according to records of the banking department. C. M. Huber is president and Miss The board has before It a proposal that it lease the farm next year that will really fly? Gertrude Johnson, cashier. and -'Work county convicts.

To stimulate the sale of H. T. Huber, citizen of Canton, is included among business visitors to Jackson this week. ALAMEDA COFFEE 1 Lb. Can ALAMEDA Coffee 37c "Ferndell" Coffee we are offering a real Wanner" 14x22 toy airplane with one pound of Ferndell' Capt.

G. W. Griffin, resident of Gulfport, was a recent visitor to the Capital City. Governor-elect Mike Conner has taken office, but not the governor's office yet. Push of business Incident to taking hold of the state's affairs in January has forced Mississippi's our best grade Coffee, E.

A. Allen, of Winona, who is a frequent visitor to Jackson, was here on business early in the week. new executive to open a private office on the top floor of the We Will Announce the New Name of Our Laundry In a Few Days 3 Lb. Can ALAMEDA Peach Marmalade Cake for 35c Each Special Friday and Saturday Order one For Sunday Dinner for .05 Coffee $1 Jackson Tower building. Although a sign painter was understood to be making arrangements yesterday for putting out a 74 Will Pack In a nice box for you G.

E. Lockhart, citizen of Biloxl, was an overnight visitor to the state capital yesterday. It's Pure That's Sure shingle reading S. Conner, Finer coffee is not produced, and to ship anywhere. WE SELL Schotte's Perfect Blend, 100 per JNever disappoints you get a plane that retails, In all stores for 75c.

Coffee and plane for 74c. See plane In our window, and notice the "motor" that runs It. Come on, boys, let's see If you cent pure Coffee, one pound for 40c. Kernaghan's Special Dry Roast by Frank G. Brown, who lives In Philadelphia, Is visiting friends in the city for a short while.

J. J. Downey, of Vicksburg, who Is a frequent business visitor to Jackson, is again in town for a short while. So many have participated in the name contest which we have recently conducted In an effort to get a new name for our laundry that we find It impossible to announce the winner today. Stacks and stacks of letters have to be read before we can select the winner, in a few days we will announce the new name of our laundry and will make known the winner in this contest.

Phones 2800-2801-2802-2803 Dyer Feed Grocery Store O. B. OYER, Prop. Schotte's. Pure Coffee for 25c are "air minded." pound.

Try one pound of Schotte's home made Stick Candy, 20c pound. Attorney at Law," the new executive wasn't prepared to discuss his plans yesterday. "I have lots of business on my hands, it is true, but as I have said before I have no intention of taking over the duties of office until they properly pass into my hands," he explained to a Clarion-Ledger reporter. The1 new executive was busy throughout the day yesterday in his new private quarters, but will not be in Jackson lorv? this time, making plans to leave town "soon as possible" to go off on his long planned vacation trip to Itawamba county. It won't be long now, don't worry Just Phone 186 and we will be in your home real soon.

J. W. Williamson, superintendent of the prison camp at Parchman, Is here on busineses for a short while. CONTEST MANAGER WRIGHT LAUNDRY CO. J.

M. BLACK Grocery and Cafeteria Lamar Street, Between Pearl and Capitol Phone 2500 you start 'with The Way in Box 46 even a small Jackson, Miss. Mr. and Mrs. B.

M. Campbell, who make their home in Hattiesburg, are visiting in the city for a day or more. Grocery Co. 517 East Pearl Street HINDS COUNTY BANK Ray F. Saunders, resident of Greenville, is Included among today's business visitors to the state capital.

QUITS BUSINESS Slow collections, coupled with a disappointing vegatable crop and amount each week or month, putting by something each and every Pay Day you will soon have a substantial balance which is made to grow by the adding semiannually of 4 percent compound interest. Eamings Savings Plus Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Coradine, whose home Is in West Point, are visiting in the city for a short while. low price of cotton was assigned as the reason for the failure of the Bank of Terry to open its doors for business yesterday morning. The affairs of the bank were turned over to the state banking Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.

West, whose home is in Greenville, are visiting friends in Jackson lor a short while. Saving's Earnings Equals YOUR LIFE INSURANCE is a source of satisfaction to you now. You want it to be a source, of continuing satisfaction and security to your dependents when you are grone. A LIFE INSURANCE TRUST with the Merchants Bank will make it so. Let our officers explain.

Peace of Mind and Safety All For a Few Cents! This satisfaction and protection is available to you by renting one of our Safe Deposit Boxes for your valuable papers, deeds, jewels, heirlooms, etc. Come in and we will be glad to show you the details, whether you have immediate use for a box or not. Capital National Bank Independence T3 juiiStiiCl Mr. and Mrs. E.

S. Williams, who make their home In Philadelphia, are here looking over the city and vicinity today. nit ruf 'rr, rsi tt Nice Fat Fryers Nice Fat Hens Magnolia Fresh Eggs The Very Best Stamped Western Beef T. B. Steaks Prune Beef Roast Call or come to see us.

3 an na ffU ttft IfcUrJl W- D. Morris, well known of Hattiesburg, is here friends and attending to affairs. im ft 31CHANTS For Every Banking Service And ANK I BANK AND TRUST OOt Bimey Imes, prominent resident of Columbus and editor of the Columbus Despatch, stopped over in Jackson yesterday on his way to the Mississippi Press association convention now being held in Gulfport. Citizens Savings Bank Trust Co. votfEcrs tJackson, Qtliss IP Personal Service" 'The Bank of 409 Phone 410 For Savings Z23.

Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi (2024)

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