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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
3
Oxford notes recount visitors and hostesses including Mrs. W. W. Eillystt and Mrs. Oldham, and people traveling to Byhalia and Hernando. Presbyterians plan union with county leaders. tax and farm notices appear alongside Easter services and hotel lease news. The State College presidency for Starkville is discussed. local business ads and improvements fill the page.
Card of thanks from Mrs. Bettie Dunlap and Miss Fanni Dunlap to the D. A. R. for kindness and the news of a marker to honor their heroic ancestor Samuel Johnson. They express connection to relatives abroad and gratitude for the erection.
Rev W W Mitchell led chapel exercises Thursday morning with Dr George Leavell speaking on China and urging undecided students to consider going abroad. Leavell said no country offers greater opportunity to give lives meaning.
Mrs. M H Crockett died Sunday morning March 11 at 2 20 at the home of her daughter Mrs R F Rose on Lamar avenue. She had been an invalid for four years. Survived by three other children A G Crockett of Atlanta Mrs W O Crissman of this city and Dr J H Crockett of Atoka Okla. A member of the Presbyterian Church she was beloved by many in Oxford and Ripley. Funeral held Sunday at 2 and interment in Ripley Miss.
Sale offers 453 acres land including 80 acres bottom land 33 beaches 60 Bermuda pasture and woodland balance. Good 8 room house wood water garden fruit orchard 1 yoke of steers 15 yearlings 13 hogs Berkshire cattle. Two sorghum mills seed and feed stuffs. Land at 2500 dollars other property at reasonable prices. Proposals by April 30 1912 2 pm for building fuel water sweeping and street sprinkling services for fiscal year ending June 30 1913. Treasury Dept reserves right to reject bids. S M Howry Custodian Oxford Miss.
We offer 13 1-2 acre parcels of good land with ample water and grassland suitable for cattle pasture. Located near the city limit. Inquiries via phone 114.
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