Oxford News of Present Interest Highlights Local Visits
Local notes from Oxford detail visits by Misses Carrie Wright Nannie Whiteside and others to families in the area. Community updates mention illness improved health travel teaching changes and plans for singing and revival services at the Baptist church with Rev Dr Dickinson and Rev Dr Johnson in attendance. The Oxford Singing club considers a Charleston area singing contest and a Chautauqua trip is planned after July 4th with notices of spring peaches and local business trips.
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Oxford Singing Club
Thomas Johnson
Baptist Church
J. W. D. Dickinson
Pratt City
L. Johnson
Instantaneous Light Method by Stockton Chemist
The Newcastle Chronicle reports Mr. Walker of Stockton on Tees offers prepared matches that resist atmospheric changes. A card with fine glass paper folded inside protects each match. when pulled out between folds it ignites instantly. Sale uses are limited to local demand.
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Atlas
London
Walker
Stockton-on-Tees
Newcastle
England
Young Girl's Answer Reflects Generational Knowledge Gap
A girl in class preparing for church admission is asked how to follow the fifth commandment. She replies that she should take her parents for Sunday walks and hide how much more she knows than they do, a view seen as common among youth about rising generations.
Queen & Crescent opens fast Meridian to Shreveport link
The Queen and Crescent system south of Meridian began service on October 28 offering a rapid Meridian to Shreveport schedule with connections to Texas. Southern Railway fast train No. 37 links to this line, cutting Texas travel time to seven to twelve hours. Ticket agents can provide details.
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Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
Choctaw Route Adds Memphis Hot Springs Service
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route runs three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Connections extend to southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and other points.
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Memphis
Hot Springs
Ark
Oklahoma Territories
Suthwest
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
West
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M&money
Oxford News
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Nannie Whiteside
White Plains
J. M. Whiteside
Bessie Mins
LaFayette
Five Points
J. H. Waters
Anniston
Mrs. Borders
W. D. Haynie
Lineville
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B T H. Haynie
Katie Luttrell
Hamilton
Southern Conservatory
Montgomery
R. B. Barnes
Lincoln
Capt
T. H. Barry
R. W. Hawley
Atlanta
Mattie Chitwood
Choccolocco
State Normal School
Jacksonville
Mrs. Ham
Weavers Station
John N. Grionels
Birmingham
T. M. Gwin
J. H. Yee
Mr. J
Crow
Clay Davis
Knoxville
Bynum Walker
R. P. Thom
Ason
K. H. McCain
Munford
Rex Reeves
City
Mr. J. F. Brown
Mr. J. R. Brown
Morris Swift
Miss Lillie Borders
H. D. Barr
M. H. Garrett
Anniston Steam Laundry
Noble Street
KenmAt
Model City Paint and Paper CO
Parian Paints
Pattons Sun Proof Paints
11Th Street
New Court House
Chicago
Fine Arts Building
Mooney
Chicago Glee Club
Worms’ Orchestra
Waugh Lander
McElreath’s
Wikle
Dove’s
Chatauquain Auditorium
Hd. Dixon
the Butchers
Fountain
THE
L. Smith Company
Comer-Cobb Investment
J. D. Hunter
East Tenth Street
Wilmer Hotel
New York Dailies
Robinson’s Book Store
Empire
the Star
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