Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archiveArchive Home
The Westville News from Westville, Mississippi • 4

The Westville News from Westville, Mississippi • 4

Location:
Westville, Mississippi
Issue Date:
Page:
4
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

GO'S WOODWARD JOHNSON Sweeping Reductions in Spring and Summer Stock! Our President, Mr. Sum J. Johnson, is now on a trip to New York, Chicago, St. Louis and other markets buying our Fall and Winter Goods, and in order to clear our shelves for the reception of this Mammoth Stock we will sell a select and strictly up-to-date line of Spring and Summer Goods which were bought this season and are entirely new and fresh at a very great sacrifice; at prices which cannot be duplicated here or elsewhere. Below we mention a few of the thousands of Bargains we are offering- SPECLAL BABQAINS in Se.

1.75 1.25 is clothing SHOES ing Machines; Furniture Stoves, Our 14.50 Shoo for Men at $3.50 Rh ii Our 15.00 Men's Suits at 811.50 Wagons, Buggies. Kemember, 3.50 2.75' i 12.50 ORGANDIES Reduced from 40c. to 30 20c. to 15 15c to 10 12's to 834' 8.V 5 Five cent lawns reduced to 3 la Everything Goes in this Sale, 8.50 7.50 5.50 3.00 9.50 2.00 i proportion, ah our nats go in at 44 175 14 44 44 44 1.25 1 a Great Reduction. Our entire! i nirci curT? 10.00 7.50 tk.

Tft.f'M 9siLineot Bhurl Waists, Skirts and; 5.00 Highest Cash Prices Palj for Cotton, Country Produce 2.50 44 2.00 Underwear must go regardless of! Our Crash Suits for Men $1.10 225 41 41,4 1 cost boys Pant 20 cents up. and Turpentine. 'Four cent i' Calico from 2 1-2 to 5c. An Excellent time to buy your Matting and Rugs for the comin? winter Our Hardware and Grocery Departments aie always complete and our F'onr is the Best. Our Jobbing Department offers special inducements to our merchant friends." This will continue through the entire month of August and is for cash.

We invite your inspection and piomise prompt and careful service bv men of experience who understand the wants of the people. Yours Respectfully, JOHNSON-WOODWARD COMPANY, MRS. MARY FARLOW. Died: At her home in Terry. Fres THE WESTYILLE NESS.

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. Mrs. R. J. GE1GER, Proprietor.

H. A. GKIGKR. Editor. it Stoc Official Organ of Simpson County.

Subscription Rates: One Year Si 00 Six Months, 50 I am now receiving the Lar NAMES OF THE NEW TOWNS, The following are the names of the towns on the Gulf Ship Is land road between Gulfport and Jackson. The figures after each name gives 'the number of miles the station is from Gulfport: Gulfport, Landen 5, Nugent 8, Reeves 14, Saucier 19, Howison 21, Mc-Henrv Perrv 25, Ten Mile 28, Perkinston 30, Inda 32, Wiggins 35, Bond 38, White Pond 40, Inez 43, Maxie 45, Brooklyn 50, Elliott 55, Epps 57. McLaurin 58, Homestead 60, Haynes 62, Enon 64, Palmer 66, Hattiesburg 71, Rawl's Springs 77, Monroe 79, Lux 81, Sanford 85, Pickering 88, Senii-narv 92, Moscos 95, Kola 96, Collins" 99, Ora 100, Mish 105.. ML Olive 109. Saratoga 111, Coat 115, Entered at the post office at Westville, as second class mail matter.

gest and most Complete stock ol THURSDAY, AUG. 30, 1900. at 8:30 o'clock Tuesday morning, August 21, Mrs. Mary Fallow, in the 57th year of her age. The deceased was a native of Westville, a daughter of Mr.

Frank Young, deceased, and Mary Young, who is still living. In 1862, she was married to J. Farlow. As a result of this union she was the mother of eleven chil dren, five of whom are dead, and six four girls and two boys are still living. Early in life he became a member of the Baptist Church in which she has been through life a faithful and devoted worker.

Her illness dates back several months she had a very severe attack of brain affection of some kind. These attacks returned periodically, and grewjseverer each time. The end came like a gentle slumber thai deepened into death. Mrs. Farlow moved with her family to Terry from Westville to Terry in during her res- National Democratic goods ever brought into Simpson County.

Rest Bacon at 8 cents. Best Patent Flour at i 75. For President, W. J- BRYAN, of Nebraska. For Vice President, A.

E. STEVENSON, of Illinois. Foe Congress. HON. CHAS.

E. HOOKER, of Hinds County. Magee 118, Caraway 126, Edna 127, D'Lo 131, Box 134, Braxton 136, Star 143. Steen's Creek 149, Plain 154, Jackson 160. Coffee at 10 and 12 cents.

Gold at '17 cents. Tobacco at 35 and 40 cents per pound. i Chlico at 4 and 5 cents per yard. Flowered Lawns at from 4 to 6 cents per yard. Rescue Plaids at 5 cents.

Heavy Sheeting at 5f cents. Feather Ticking at 10 and 124 cents. Eruit Jars at $1 00 per dozen. REGULAR PASSENGER SERVICE. The First Throngh Train Comes Over the THE INSTITUTE.

We have ju closed one of the most interesting Institutes here that we have ever attended, with Prof. J. C. Russell, of Rileigh, as conductor. Our Institute opened the 20th and closed the 24ch.

The I idence of 8 years has made many When you want to buy come to see me. I will not be undersold mends among tne people or tnis all of whom will join with the Headlight in sincere sympathy to the bereaved family. Terry Headlight. when cash is in sighf. Money to Lend At ten per cent Yours Truly, J.

Hubbard. G. 5 S. I. According to program the regular passenger service on the G.

S. I. railroad, between Jackson and Gulfport has been inaugurated fine tiie first regular passenger train to come through over the road left Gulfport at 6:30 o'clock and arrived at Jackson at about 1:40. Something of the interest felt bv Jacksonians in the institution of the service was "exhibited by the crowd assembled on the Union depot platform to greet the first train. It was an eager and enthus iastic crowd, and the incoming train was greeted with a hearty cheer as it rolled up to the depot attendance was not large, but the very best interest was manifested, the enrollment beinff 18 the latter part of the week.

The work was somewhat changed from that cf former years, consisting mainly of lectures by conductor, and discussions by teachers of how to conduct a school and the best method of presenting a subject, which was very much enjoyed. We feel grateful to Prof. Russell for his untiring efforts, and hope he will overlook our blunders. Very respectfully, Lena A. Dale, Sec't'y.

'Throngh the months June and July out baby was teething and look a rnrmng off of the bowels and sickness of the stomach," naysj O. P. Holhday, of Dening, Ind. "Ilis bowels would move from five' eight times day. I had aboUle oi Chambei tain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house and give him four drops in a tea-spoonful of water an he got better Lowest Pric for Goods.

Highest forProiuc, Save Time and Money. and came to a stop. large number of passengers were aboard as well as officials of the road, these latter receiving ieaity congratulations on the event. As stated in the Clarion-Ledger a few days ago for a week or more By Selling Your Cotton and all Kinds of Prodnce to J. P.

Cox Son, lSraxtort. Who are Paying Hishest Prices for same and who will sell you Goods Cheap- lor Cash or on Secured otes. Our Ware house is now Loaded Down with Seed Oats at 50c ner bushel, BRIGHT'S DISEASE. Bright' Disease is no respector of persons it attacks men and women, the strong and robust, the rich and poor, the active body and brain workers, the fathers of iamdies, the bread winners in every sphere of life, seeming to choose for itb victims those only who can least be tpared. S.mjth's Sure Kidney Cure is the only guaranteed remedy for pisease, Yonr money bank if it fails to cure.

Price 50 cents For sa by Durr, E. Giles Mr. W. M. Rutledge, of Mt.

Carmel, who has been here at his son-in-law's, Mr. S. M. Coving i's, recuperating from the fearful effects of the lailroad accident he sustained some time since, had recovered sufficiently to be able to leave for his home by the overland route last week. He was accompanied by his devoted wife and son, Fenton, who saw that ea-e and every comfort was afforded him.

Mr. Rutledge -ii mi Nonpariel Fertilizer $20 per totf Son, Westville, Standifer's Irug Store, Brixton. is now about as well as ne win ever be, but it is sad to think the probabilities are that he will never again be able to walk. Summit Sentinel. there wiil only be one passenger train each way, which will reach Jackson at 1:40 and returning will leave hers at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, arriving at Hattiesburg at 6:55, and Gulfport at 9:30 p.

m. When the other train is put on and the regular double daily service instituted, the schedule will be as follows: Train No. 2 will lease Gulfport at 6:30 a m-and arrive in Jackson at 1 :40 p. m. Train No.

4 will leave Gulfport at 4:25 p. arriving in Jackson at 11:10 p. m. train No. 1 will leave Jackson at 5 a.

and reach Gulfport at 2:16 p. m. Train No. 3 will leave Jackson at and arrive at Gulfport at 0:34 Clarion Ledger. Acid Phosphate $17.50 a ton.

Turning Plows, Plow Gear, Straight Roller and High Patent Flour. We can also sell Nonpariel Fertilizer at' $15 25 and AcidlPbosphate at 12 50 at Jackson. MisS; Try lis once aad be Conynced that we are the Cken Notice. Bridge Builders. Notice is hereby given that the board of supervisors of Simpson Co.

will on the first Monday in September, 1900, let at public outcry to the lowest responsible bidder the contracts for building the following bridges, to-witj Bridge across Big Goodwatercreek on Magee and Jaynesville road, Bridge, across Rocky creek on Westville and Trenton road. Said bridges to he built according to plans ASTOUNDED THE "EDITOR. Editor S. A. Brown, ot Bnnetts-ville, S.

was once immensely surprised. "Throngh long suffering from Dyspepsia," he writes, "njy wile was preatly run down, She had no strength or vigor, and snffere-f great distress from her stomach, but she tried Electric Bit ters which helped heratonee, and, after using fonr bottles, she is en-tirely well, can eat anything. It's a grand tonic, and its gentle laxative miAlititik ara splendid for torpid est as well as the Largest oticertt in the J.P.Cox&S()n, Wholesale and Retail Braxton, Miss Mpre Credit Customers wanted. Money to' 'loan on Secured Note where we can aret credit trade. The Supervisors are inspecting the public roads this -week.

We notice in some instances that the roads are in better condition than in better than we land specifications now on file in the of3ce of the Chancery Clerk, lhe board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the board of supervisors. J. Thames, Clerk. ever knew them.

We are glad to know that our people are awanen-ingto this important movement, as nothing helps a county more than good public roads. il'ver." For Indigestion, Loss of i Appetite, Stomach atd Liver troub I le it's a positive, guaranteed cure, i Ooly 50c atF. E. Shivers. Highest trice for Produce.

lowest Price fr.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Westville News Archive

Pages Available:
1,070
Years Available:
1874-1901