County court minutes outline payments and adjournment
The ledger lists numerous county expenditures for paupers, roads, bridges, and public buildings including Bramlett & Sons, Keown & Co, and George Gregory, with various items for courts, jail, and poor houses. It records job awards, quarterly treasurer reports, fund balances, and an adjournment to the first Monday in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Carothers
Serviers
Oxford
Dente
Bramlett & Sons
Onford Eagle
Arrow
Bramsett
Davitwou & Wardlaw
Bind 5 Tool & Co
Relite Price
Midue Court
Robison
Muse
Howe
Sam Wells
Parvis
Ole
Balance Dee
Tedeer
Hushoon Bros
Prien
CA Curtis
Horwiielt
J. M. Stone
HL Davis
C.O' Stephens
J. W. Slate
Corte Reel
Lee Creek
Pontosoc
Aloe Widge
Clearreek
John Conner
W. C. Parks
For Sale 000 Bushels of King Cotton Seed
Patt Ramey announces a first class grocery offer and quick delivery from Gipson’s grocery bus. Also selling 000 bushels of Improved King Cotton Seed at $1.00 per bushel by B. Markette in Markette Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Gipson
Patt Ramey
B. T. Markette
Markette
Tennessee Supreme Court Affirms Cooper Case Sentences
The court yesterday affirmed Col. Cooper's sentence and reversed Robin Cooper’s sentence for the same case. Gov. Patterson granted a pardon to Col. Cooper immediately following the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Cooper
Col. Cooper
Robin Cooper
Gov
Patterson
Edgar Webster Named Lafayette County Prosecuting Attorney
Gov appoints Edgar Webster a young Oxford lawyer to Lafayette County prosecuting attorney. The office aims for speedy law enforcement, handling felonies and select misdemeanors and aiding the district attorney in circuit court matters. Webster, born on a farm, distinguished at the University of Mississippi in inter collegiate and inter state oratorical contests, is trusted to perform duties without fear or favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Webster
Oxford Bar
Noel Toll
LaFayette County
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Webster
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Texas
Sheri
Jim
Darkey
Marse
Jim Gwine
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Petersburg
Emily
Marea Jim
Oman
Jim Wilson
Sam Johnson
Tipped
Benton
Union
Marshall
LaFayette Calhoun
Chickasaw
LaFayette
H. D. Stephens
Noel
R. H. Knox
Houston
Co-Operative Movement Between Oxford Congregations
Two Presbyterians agree to share pastoral duties with Rev. W L Atkisson serving both churches and Rev. W D Hedleston retiring temporarily. They will worship together under one direction weekly in alternating buildings while maintaining separate church organizations and Sunday schools. Hedleston aids county work. Atkisson handles preaching and pastoral care for both congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hedleston
W. L. Atkinson
Dr. Hedleston
Atkisson
W. L. Atkisson
Mr. Atkisson
Census Begins April 15 with Confidential Questions
The census starts April 15 and must be completed in two weeks in cities and 60 days elsewhere. Enumerators wear badges reading United States Census 1910. Adults must answer. responses are confidential and pose no risk of injury. The president urges cooperation, clarifies it does not affect taxation, military, jury, or immigration laws.
Early Recollections of Oxford by a 64-year-old Oxford Boy
A reminiscence recalls strict classical education at Oxford with Greek in freshman and sophomore years. The writer notes heavy nightly study, the specialization of irre gulars, and debates about whether the beat era of late nights was better. He recounts local figures, shops, a tobacco business, revival camp leaders, and childhood hangouts and branches of Burney and Smith near Oxford in the 19th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Herodotus
Sophocles
Eruipides
Iss
Presbyterian Church
D. B. Burnett
Wm. Strong
Burnett
Wyatt
Stockard
Eades
Dunlap
Wallace
Mitchell
Isare
Billy McMahon
Billy Burney
George T. Stainback
God
Harvey Wallace
East
B. P. Gray
John Strong
Hallow
Pontotoc Street
Census Enumerators Appointed for LaFayette County
Appointments announced for H H Ramey Willis Anderson Leslie Oliver W C Leggett A C McElreath Carl Passcall S S Johnson K L Hueston and Besse Kades Myrtle Leggett Rexio Sunts to begin census work tomorrow. Task to be completed in 30 days with citizen cooperation to ease enumeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFayette County
H. H. Ramey
Willis Anderson
Leslie Oliver
W. C. Leggett
A. C. McElreath
Carl Passcall
Confederate Column and Civil War Remembrances
Readable notes recall wartime duties for one hour on duty and two off, foraging marshaling meals, and a court scene where a North African prisoner’s testimony led to mercy. The column invites recollections of Confederate life, with local community updates, a lecture invitation, and a lost ring notice with a reward.
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Confederacy
Eggs for Hatching from Barred Plymouth Rock
Pure bred Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching at one dollar per lot. Yard runs four cents per dozen. Contact Dooney R. Field No. 3 Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocka
Dooney
R. Fld
Oxford
For Rent Two Connecting Rooms Above Kendels Drug Store
Classified notice stating two connecting rooms for light housekeeping or sleeping, located upstairs at the rear of Kendel's drug store. Apply to J. W. T. Farlkser, Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendel’s
J. W. T. FaLrkser, Sr
Medical Association meets at University chapel with hundreds present
The State Medical Association assembled in Oxford at the University chapel Tuesday morning with about three hundred members. Dr. D. W. Jones Brookhaven called the session to order, followed by prayer from Dr. R. M. Leaver. A large public meeting that evening welcomed the university leaders and Oxford citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
D. W. Jones
Brookhaven
R. M. Leaver
Kincannon
Oxford
Ty. M. Kimbrough
Sixt Ridge News Local News and Notices
Weather fine. farmers leverage it as Claude Patterson returns to country home. Knight and Patterson trip to Oxford. Clifton Price visits friends in Oxford. Mrs. Webster and family visit. church and social notes. Local ads promote eczema cures, liver pills, and Liniment. Post office list of mail matter remains. health tips and household remedies accompany the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Patterson
Mroest Knight
Pyvene Patterson
Oxford
Clifton Price
Dr. Webster
Laudale
Fulton Bell
Clint Oswalt
Tula
Ernest Oswalt
Ab Coleman
Will Coleman
Fielder Webster, Jr
Mr. Webster
Ernest Knight
Saloma Knight
Mee
W. P Webster
Beulah Gamoril
Needmore
Robert Luk
Anne Siask
Cornish
Leonard Fing
Pethel
Myertle Livingston
G. King
Beulah King
A. Knight
Altus
Denmark
Orford
J Riven
Len
Carter
Sureters
Andrew
Cravectun
Mollie
Darison
Mise Addine
Devis
Locher
O Dorian
Priest
Dewnes
Mias
Ina
Johnson
Lucy
King
Hrinsfield i King
Jimmy
Larsier
Mhilwre
Lewis
Lehman
McKee
Miss Virgimis
Wilh
G Wy Moore
R. K
Medat
Pettis
Mia Nora
Riman
D. P
S. Marshel
Robinson
Katy May
Simon
Outdoor exercise urged for relief from rheumatism
A health ad promotes Bailard's SnowLiniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia back pains and other aches. It claims quick relief and lasting effect and is sold by A. Kentel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouseylt
Bailard
A. Kentel
Unclear OCR summary of medical condition and liver issue
Fragmentary text describes stomach and liver concerns and eye sight issues. Mentions dealers, announcer, and names Kendal. Appears to be an unreadable medical or treatment note with references to liver and cleansing processes.
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Congress
Democratu Party
Thomas Spilht
Pumd Dan
BROS
Em S
Jan Math— Amouot
Poe
SS Ace
Atc Nanan Sas
Foad Commutation Fond
H. T. Smith
Pro. Smith
Tus
Chamberlain
Kk. A. Smrra
Leiden
Frat
CLAY
Brett Speings
Ieee
RB. Vinson
W. L. Brown
LaFayette Springs
Mesera
Curtis Busby
Ellis Vaughn
Risads
Biull Springs
Mattie
Lula Vinson
James Vine
Air
Eace
James Gordon
National Senate
Col. Gordon
Vanderbilt University
F. C
the Medical Association
J.D. Roperts
Andrew Mitchell
B. H. Fepprig
Sixt Ridge
A. H Kendel
Remo
Mr. Kendel
Dr. King
A. HL. Kendell
L. W. Harriman
Burlington
Bucklen
McGee
A. H. Kendel
Thad
M. L. Dix
Ville
Tenn
Brenner & M’charen
Oxford Brick & Tiley
W. B. McMahon
Ballard
Abs. C. Rowry
Napoleontific
Raltard
Price
Soc
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
ST. Louis
H. Krendel
Sisk, Lawshee CO
Zemo
Tom
Zeno
Mississipi
Eva Jones Crouch
Ayette Aia Hese
M. Woodward
Kendal
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