County Supervisors End Long April Term With Road and Payment Orders
The Mississippi county board adjourned an extended April session after approving routine business. They authorized bond sales to the Bank of Oxford, awarded numerous road and jail expenses, and ordered payments for county officers and labor on various beats.
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Board of Supervisors
Bank of Oxford
Court House
Mississippi
Towit
J. Ae Presidant
H. P
S. FT. Rayborn
D. W. Seipp
Parkman
Sceed
Sherif
W. Mw
Hewlett Retter
Ce Ee
Oxford Eagle Ad Requests For Lafayette County Fair
Nine thousand copies of the Oxford Eagle will be printed and mailed next week one for every family in Lafayette County. Parties desiring an ad in the Fair number should send their copy at once by calling ad man 108.
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Oxford
Lafayette County
Prizes Promised By Supt M Larty For County Club Work
Supt McLarty announces cash prizes for Lafayette county corn club boys and tomato club girls as part of a fall fair. The county adds 50 dollars to boost club work plus 54 dollars from the school, forming a total of 100 dollars in cash prizes. Additional prizes and pins will be announced. officials seek interested boys and girls to write immediately.
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Corn Club
Lafayette County
McLarty
Agwest
C. A. McLaery
Road Trustees Meet at Grenada Discuss Jefferson Davis Highway
Road trustees in Lafayette county outline plans for a Jefferson Davis Highway through four beats. Construction progress includes beat one nearly completed and hard surfacing, beat three south of Abbeville, with funds expected by May and full funding decisions at upcoming board meetings. Prof J H Dorroh of the university elected consulting head.
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J. H. Dorroh
University
Beat
Lafayette County
Jeffersoon Davis
Beat One
Beat Three
Abbeville
Altus News Highlights Local Visits and School Closing
Mrs. Morgan of Texas visits her son L Morgan family while Mrs. J D Wooten stays with her ill father G W Hill. Viver Wooten attended the teach week. Luther Herd and Lona Drew of Bluff Springs made a business trip here last week. Mrs. W C Morgan and children of Cornersville visited the Wooten parents. Altus school closes after a successful term taught by Prof. E D McFadden.
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Mrs. Morgan
Texas
Mr. L. Morgan
J. D. Wooten
G. W. Hill
Viver Wooten
Luther Herd
Lona, Drew
Bluff Springs
W. C. Mrogan
Cornersville
Altus
E. D. McFadden
New Agency Represents ree Agency Seeks Insurance Policy
Dr W B McMahon Sr secures the agency from the previous holder and now represents them. He outlines plans to place a policy through the spend company.
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W. B. McMahon
Te Ree
LS Aeace
Two Negro Boys Captured After Night Theft
Sheriff Sneed and Deputy Metts responded to College Hill where two youths allegedly took two mares from J. F. Youmr and Sid Johnson. One boy fled, wounded in the leg by a shotgun blast, and both were jailed this morning after armed residents aided in capturing them.
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S. M. Sneed
T. J. Metts
College Hill
J. F. Youmr
Sid Johnson
Local Resident Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills
J M Sanders blacksmith of South Street Oxford endorses Dean's Kidney Pills from Kendel's Better Sie dealer Foster M Burn Co Buffalo NY. He describes severe back and kidney pain with nightly urination and relief after using the product. The testimonial cites the pill's availability at Kendel's.
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J. M. Sanders
South St
Oxford
Dean
Kendel
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Card of Thanks for Help During Fire
Card of thanks from G. W. Russey and family for the friends who helped during the fire that destroyed their home and for the kindness shown. a friend in need is a friend indeed.
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G. W. Russe
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County Supervisors
Wamble
A . Higginbotham
Mitchell
J. E. Carwile
Hunter Foast
E. Carwile
EB Crawle
Water Sullivan
Sam Bauer
J. E Tatem
J. Maples
Gallegiy
Besnett
Oarothers
J W. Weils
Bea
AM Mitchell
M. Sanders
E.E Neal
R. Bennett
L Mathis
R. L. Evans
Guy Windham
Rufus Pudge
A. D. N. Lancaster
Will Bennett
McBroora
Harris T
L A
Joe Mize
J. E. McCorkle
A. F. Calloway
Spo Ss
OD Porter
Catting Timber
JC Treloar
H Anderson
Brown
Sam
Bill Howard
Breemer & Co
JL Leach
Shaw
Stephens
St Ae Sealeam
Olek
PH Linder
Robison
Adoars
Apeil
Seme
Oh Goh
JR Gorden
Stearsees
Swain
Wort En Roels
BC Coop
Gale Parks
Mads Begi
Crockett
Oxford Hospital
Cf No. 13Ers
Eh. Roach
G. M. Lundie
Undertaker
Lundie’s
P. S. Will
United Mane
Anc & Fivent
First National Bank Oxford
Miss
Bogan & Knight
Supt. M'Larty
Kirkland
Grenada
Jefferson Davis Highway
Boards of Super Frisors
Victrola
Butler & Tomlinson
Jewelers
Altus News
Sherif Sneed
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