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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1922

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Endorsed by Local Shopper

A district advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary troubles. J R Peacock of South Street reports relief after use, saying the cure lasted seven years, with renewed endorsement. Pills sold for 60 cents at Kendel's Drug Store, Foster Milburn Co. manufacturer.

Dean Oxford J. R. Peacock Shoe Shop South Street Doan Kendel’s Dean’s Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

World War Record of Lafayette County Soldiers

The county committee seeks corrections of initials and names in the World War records. New entries received include Bedenbaugh Poston G, Black Henry, Crawford Ivy, Childress Frank C, Dulin George L, Franklin Marion B, Hutchinson Robert Kenneth, Heard Wm C, Harrison Buster, Jackson Birt, Jackson Hulette Whitman, Jackson Tony G, Keel Allen C, Mims John Curtis, Ragland Palmer L, Spruill Raymond, Watts J P Jr, Watts Jno W Jr, Ward Earl Roby, and Colored entries Jesse Anderson, Claton Carothers, Buster King, Miller Cornish.

Lafayette County Bedenbaugh Poston G. Black Henry. Crawford Ivy. Childress Frank C. Dulin George L. Franklin Marion B. Hutchinson Robert Kenneth. Heard Wm. C. Harrison Buster. Jackson Birt. Jackson Hulette Whitman Jackson Tony G. Keel Allen C. Mims John Curtis Ragland Palmer L. Spruill Raymond Watts J. P. Jr Jno W. Jr. Ward Earl Roby Colored Anderson Jesse Carothers Claton King Buster Miller Cornish

660 Will Break A Cold Fever Grippe Quick

A vintage advertisement promises 660 to break a cold fever grip faster than anything, claiming it prevents pneumonia.

Olive Club Sandwiches for Tea and Picnics

Easy to prepare olive club sandwiches pleasing to the eye and nutritious. Toast bread, spread with mayonnaise, layer lettuce and stuffed green olives on one slice, bacon on the other, and garnish with water cress.

Fertilizer Shortage Predicted As Demand Rises Nationwide

The article warns that fertilizer use will increase this year and a shortage may occur in a few weeks. It urges farmers to apply 200 to 300 pounds per acre and notes the boll weevil presence makes fertilizer a paying investment, per 0 Turner.

Turner

Potato Rally At Court House Draws Farmers

Farmers are urged to attend a big potato rally at the Court House on Saturday April 22 at 12 80. The event promises guidance on crops promising August yields and income for growers.

Court House

Harold Lloyd Comedy at University Chapel This Week

If you like Harold Lloyd comedies be at University Chapel Wednesday April 19. The 2 reel comedy is only a fraction of the entire program presented.

Harold Lloyd University Chapel

Presbyterian Church News Preview and Easter Services

Mr. Davis of North Mississippi Presbytery will preach Thursday and Friday for Communion prep. Rev J A Christian visited Batesville. Quarterly Communion is Sunday morning with special Easter music and a song service. Aiming for 200 in Sunday School. Dorrah’s boys’ class achieved 100% attendance. South Street Presbyterian plans an outing to Coffeeville to worship there.

Mr. Davis Home Mission North Mississippi The Presbyterian Church Dr. Dorrah South Street Presbyterian Church Coffeeville Coffeeville Presbyterian Church

Pricilla Club Meeting At Mrs Tipton's Host Home

Mrs L M Tipton hosted the Pricilla Club at her North of town home Friday afternoon. President Mrs Emmett Harris won the prize in a post meeting contest. After a social hour Mrs Tipton served a salad course and guests praised her hostessing. Mrs James Chambers was the honor guest.

L. M. Tipton Pricilla Club Emmett Harris

Browning Club Entertained By Mrs Duncan

Mrs. Duncan entertained the Browning Club Tuesday afternoon. A paper titled Appreciation of Music was read by Mrs. Jones Harvey. Mr. Frank Tate Harvey gave select songs on the Victrola. Mrs. C. C. Longest read a letter from Mrs. Wells of Holly Springs about sending a representative to ensure the Jefferson Davis Highway is not changed. $10 was donated to Miss Coney's fund. Angel cake and brick ice cream were served.

Jeff Davis Highway Meeting Called for Jackson

J T Thomas of Grenada, president of the Jeff Davis Highway Association, calls a Jackson meeting on April 18 1922 at the Chamber of Commerce. Officers to be elected and committees appointed. Relocation of the highway between Memphis and Grenada Miss will be discussed and urged for consideration by the association. Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy are invited to attend and participate in building and beautifying the Jeff Davis Highway.

J. T. Thomas Grenada Jeff Davis Highway Association Jackson Chamber of Commerce of Thomas Memphis Miss Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy Jeff Davis Highway

Oxford Presbytery Meets in Pleasant Spirit and Progress

The Oxford Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church U S A held a successful week meeting with Rev. I N Yakley of Nesbit preaching the opening sermon. D N Milling of Duck Hill was chosen moderator and Robert Wilson temporary clerk. The gathering welcomed R A N Wilson Jr as a candidate for ministry. The Woman's Presbyterial led by Kate McGuire presented an inspiring program. The retiring moderator H J Perkins will represent the presbytery at the Des Moines General Assembly in May. fall meetings plan with Pleasant Hill.

Oxford Presbytery Presbyterian Church U.S A H. J. Perkins I. N. Yakley Nesbit D. N. Milling Duck Hill Robert Wilson Southland Mississippi R. A. N. Wilson, Jr Theological Seminary Kate McGuire H. J Perkins R. A. N. Wilson Dorothy Wilson General Assembly Des Moines Iowa Pleasant Hill

Oxford Girls Lose to Winona in State Rivalry

Oxford High girls basketball headed to Winona on the 11 10 train and home by 7 45. Dorroh refereed a spirited 27 to 19 loss as Winona, regarded for their small size, proved a strong opponent. Lineups included Ruby Fox Lilly Mae McCall Alice Friedman and Trene Lancaster for Oxford and Dunlap for Winona.

Oxford High Winona W. E. Dorroh

Presbyterian church Big Sisters hear clothing inspection

Tuesday afternoon Mrs. J F Buchanan entertained the Big Sisters class of the Presbyterian church at their monthly meeting. The afternoon featured inspecting the girls hard work making garments for Mabel at Pal er Orphanage in Columbus Mississippi. The hostess served cake and ice cream.

J. F. Buchanan Presbyterian Church Mabel Ane Paler Orphanage Columbus Miss

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