Letters From Soldier Boys March 17 1919
An American soldier in Paris recounts grand sights from the city. He visits Notre Dame and Napoleon’s grave, notes the royal palace complex, the Bastille statue, and the peace conference area. He mentions German guns lining Paris streets and U S influence on planes and arms.
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Bastille
Caesar
Louis
Jerusalem
Royal
U. S
United States
Napoleon
Paris
France
Wilson
Paris and Spain trip notes from a World War I correspondent
A veteran recounts travel with the Y M C A through Paris, Versailles, and Spain aboard visiting cathedrals gardens and resorts. He mentions free expenses paid by government and the A E F passes. The letter also references hospital stays nurses dances hot springs and mountain views with photos sent home.
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Grandes Peraissance
France
Versailles
de la Guirre
Venus de Milo
Victoria
Samathrace
Paris
New York
Spain
Mediterranean Sea
Pyrennes Mountains
United Staates
Victory Loan drive prompts duty or desertion in Mississippi
Jackson officials warn local Liberty Loan workers they must report for the Victory Loan campaign or be published as deserters. Zone chairmen plan conferences in New Orleans on April 10 and in Memphis for north Mississippi, with a Mississippi quota around 25 million dollars.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
New Orleans
South Mississippi
North Mississippi
Memphis
Springtime in Tula Brings Churchgoer and Traveler News
The town enjoyed mild spring days as farmers prepared land for a new crop. Rev W A Greer preached at the Baptist Church Sunday night, with hope he returns. Travellers in town last Monday included Nunnally of Davis and Miz of Oxford, Hollowell, Goza and Wright of Houston Miss, and Ino Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Coleman
Oxford
Jesse Davis
Sharp
Velma Coleman
Gilbert Coleman
G. W. McKee
Tupelo
Cleve Lindsey
L. F. Psiton
Lafayette Springs
J. P. Brown
Leona Videl
California
Mary Colemen
Ellis Leggett
W. A. Greer
College Hill
Baptist Church
Nunnally
Davis and Miz
Goza and Wright
Houston
Miss
Ino
P. Lester
Lester
Ino. Patterson
Memorial for Stanhope H Logan from Oxford church
The First Presbyterian Church of Oxford Mississippi records the death of Stanhope Hamilton Logan born June 27 1867 in Marshall County Mississippi died March 26 1919 in Fort Worth Texas while returning home from Mineral Wells He was cashier of the Guaranty Bank and Trust Co of Oxford and a longtime church leader and elder known for integrity and service He was ordained a ruling elder April 2 1899 and served as treasurer and in many church roles including Mens Bible Class president He was gentle kind charitable and steadfast in faith with independent clear conclusions in his role as session member.
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Marshall County
Mississippi
Fort Worth
Texas
Oxford
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
Stanhope H. Logan
Rea
Ole Miss to Host Millsaps in Three-Game Series
Ole Miss schedules three games with Millsaps in Jackson on the 9th 10th and 11th after practice since Illinois. Nobles shapes the squad for big games with lineup tweaks Lester to third Wilson to second. Pitchers McLarty Hammett and Therrell show form while O'Mara Hammett and Grand War Horse behind the plate. Millsaps builds a capable squad but Ole Miss seeks three straight wins in the S LA A opener.
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Millsaps
Jackson
Illinois
Nobles
Lester
Wilson
Woods
Rodney Sisk
Harry Farmer
Lantrip
Kirk
Carney
McNease
Therrell
Op” O’mara
Jake Hammett
McLarty
Red
Ole Miss
S. LA. A
Mississippi
Lemon Skin Whitener Promises Bright Complexion
An advertisement touts a lemon skin whitener made by mixing two lemons juice with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint lotion. It claims to fade freckles sallowness and tan and advises daily massage on face neck arms and hands for smoother skin.
Our Honor Roll. Ole Miss Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
Ole Miss veterans listed as fallen in service include Edward Bennett Beanland of Oxford Hugh Zollicoffer Browne of Rosciusco Robert Mathew Campbell of Hes terville and others across Mississippi towns Morgan Carlton Union Verona Tyler town Ripley Green wood Raleigh Tunica Kosciusko and Hohenlinden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Miss
Edward Bennett Beanland
Oxford
Hugh Zollicoffer Browne
Rosciusco
Robert Mathew Campbell
Hesterville
Robert Roy Reynolds
Taylorsville
Notice of Sale of Real and Personal Property in Oxford
Substituted Trustee J. J. Roach will sell for cash to the highest bidder at the south door of the Lafayette County Courthouse Oxford Mississippi on May 1919 the described tract in Jot 64 in Oxford Town. sale under deed of trust executed by Sam and Lillie Morgan to Cora Gideon. Title as Trustee only. April 3 1919.
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Sam
Lillie Morgan
Cora Gideon
Lafayette
Mississippi
Court House
Oxford
Miss
S. W
John Powell
Lafayette County
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Soral
Castoria
Sf Wicd
Bud
Jupiter
Notre Dame
J. E. Pegues
West Side Square
Audley
Tula
Stanhope Hamilton Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Calomel
Dodson
Ady
Remington Umc
Marshall Mortgomery Carlton
Union
Kirk L. Orr
Verona
Lemuel Clarence Davis
Tylertown
Oran Duncan
Ripley
James Gordon Gillespie
Greenwood
Anselm Patrick Jones
Raleigh
Roger Montgomery
Tunica
John Hughey Moody
Hohenlinden
Will Lewis Pigford
J. 3. Roach
R.T. McMinn &’Son
Water Valley, Miss
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