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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

6

Laurant Lyceum Magic Show At University Chapel

Laurant the man of many mysteries headlines the Lyceum fifth number at 8 15 PM Saturday April 16 in University Chapel. He leads a skilled team including Fred Lawson stage manager and Greta Banes pianist with a $1 50 admission. The May 10 Kreidler Poppe program closes this year’s course.

Laurant Chautauqua Lyceum Redpath International Lyceum Association Society of American Magicians Fred Lawson Greta Banes Kreidler-Poppe

Classified for Sale and Notices from New Albany Mississippi

Classified items include Nancy Hall sweet potato slips priced by quantity with state inspection and treatment noted, hemm stitching attachments for sewing machines with pricing, a Leona Ingrahm entry, and U S L Battery Station services with battery overhaul offerings. Also listed are Fairbanks Morse engines for sale and eggs from Park’s Strain Barred Rocks with reduced setting price.

Nancy Hall State Plant Board Grace & Pickens New Albany Miss H. P. Fairbanks- Morse H. P. Fairbanks-Morse Eagle Office Park W. D. Porter

Good Roads Show Convened By Bankhead Highway Group

Greensboro hosts a multi day series of addresses and events for the Bankhead National Highway Association and U S Good Roads Association. Notable participants include Gov. R A Cooper Sen Claude Swanson and J H Ward with exhibitions by the Bureau of Public Roads and a Virginia Carolina baseball game.

A. A R. Provost Hubbard New York City United States Good Roads Association G. A. Nelson Alabama Edward M. Ornitz Pittsburg Chas. E. Townsend Frank N. Page State Highway Commission of North Carolina John Craft Ala Col W. F. Whitemore N. J Boggs Sid Smith Ariz R. C. Morefield S. C W S. Fallis N. C G. W. Coleman C. M. Upham Highway Department Delaware Josephus Daniels Secretary of the Navy J. Hyde Pratt Chapel Hill Bankhead National Highway Association Good Roads Show Greensboro High Point Fair Grounds Claude Swanson Virginia D. W. Daniel College South Carolina J. H. Ward Washington Hattie Berry W. A. McGirt Wilmington W. O. Goode Bennehan Cameron F. P. Hobgood, Jr John Sprunt Hill Durham W. D. Cardwell J. A. Rountree Chas. F. Myers France Constance de Caen T. L. Kirkpatrick Charlotte Bankhead ,National Highway Association U. S. Good Roads Association Cone Park United States U. S Bureau of Public Roads of the

Local notices and social happenings in Oxford

A roundup of church sermons and appointments across town with Rev. Berryhill and Rev. J A Christian. Social events include an Easter egg hunt, book club tea, and a Gypsy picnic honoring Miss Addie Louise Baird. Residents travel for work, visits, and family gatherings, with several relocations and farm plans noted.

Berryhill Presbyterian Church J. A. Christian Cleveland Miss Auber Wilds Brookhaven Ellisville Ellis Austin Texas Oxford Pegues John Walker Batesville Frank Neilson Coffeyville Kansas J. E Lou Neilson Mary Bowen Wright Coldwater Julian Bramlett J. E. Hargis 20Th Century Book Club Miss Lipscomb Brownings Parents and Teachers Association J. H. Dorroh Henry Minor Faser Sam Parks Robert McLure Park Addie Louise Baird Greenwood Bailey Woods Mary Louise Neilson Simpson Joe Miller Mineral Springs Ark Miller Gamble Place Walter Sullivan Eddie Frank Memphis Amelia Gathright Clyde Tidwell Abbeville L. C. Hutton Coleman Coffeeville David Neilson Cevelle Walker Wallen and Carter Earle Mesdames W. C. Cox Norma Parker Irma Harris Water Valley Mary Evelyn Garrett H. Wohleben Evelyn McCharen Edith Kirkwood Holly Springs Watt Wardlaw Ripley Flora Buffaloe Bozeman R. T. Tubbs Lucille Lois Canton W. L. Waldron Hallie Rogers McComb City J. B. Wilhite Gavin Watson Clarksville Texarkana Doddridge

Oxford High School shines in county field meet results

In the county field meet only one Oxford High School contestant, Winfred Mooney, won the declamation medal. Field day events occurred on the school yard with several schools claiming victories. A rain delay halted a game between Oxford High School and College Hill at University ball park. Friday featured races, a Winona College Hill girls basketball matchup, and Lafayette Springs beating Taylor in a brisk afternoon contest.

Oxford High School Winfred Mooney College Hill University Ball Park Oxford School Yard Winona Lafayette Springs Taylor

Baptist church play teaches evangelism message

The W. M. A. of the Baptist church presented an interesting play The Trial of the Robbers Monday afternoon. The play aims to teach tithing and promotes the slogan Every Christian an evangelist and every church a center for evangelism.

W. M. A. of the Baptist Church

Methodist Sunday School Grads Form Ball Team

The Top Notch class led by Miss Mary E. Doney gathered at her home on Saturday evening and organized a ball team. They challenged the Water Valley M E Sunday School team and will meet them Saturday afternoon at Water Valley.

Methodist Sunday School Mary E. Doney Water Valley M. E

Lafayette County Delegate Reports Inspiring State Sunday School Conven tion

Mrs. Farr the sole Lafayette County delegate at the State Sunday School Convention in Jackson last week shared an inspiring report. The message urges local schools to pray and plan to attend the County Sunday School Convention at the Agricultural High School on College Hill later this year, aiming for the largest gathering yet.

Robert, Farr Lafayette County Jackson Agricultural High School College Hill

Girls' Reserve Meeting and Devotional at School

The Girls' Reserve held a full turnout Monday morning with a prayer and Bible reading by new chapl in Edith Kirkwood. The discussion debated committees for the coming year, postponed until next year. The program included readings, a violin trio by Mrs. J. E. Hargis and students, and a duet by Hiler and Rogers.

Girls’ Reserve Chaplin Edith Kirkwood Rainwater Caldwell Vanderbilt J. E. Hargis Susie Hiler Laverne Rogers Hiler Rogers

Oxford Town Team Defeats College Hill In Fast Baseball

In a fast game last week the Oxford town team defeated College Hill 6 to 1. Beckham and Mal Whitehead starred for Oxford while Elmore pitched well for College Hill. Dr A E Russell's office closes Monday until Friday next week for a Dental Convention in Jackson Mississippi.

Oxford Town College Hill Beckham Mal Whitehead Oxford Elmore A. E. Russell Jackson, Miss

Mrs Ralph Wilson Joins Husband in Oxford After Visit

Mrs Ralph Wilson formerly Elizabeth Wilson arrives in Oxford with her husband after a pleasant trip to see aunts Miss Masiship and Mrs Minnie Phelps on Fortification street. She attends the wedding of her lifelong friend Miss Primrose Thompson to Mr Morgan.

Ralph Wilson Elizabeth Wilson Oxford Masiship Minnie Phelps Fortification Street Primrose Thompson Morgan

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University Chapel University Leona Ingrahm J. A. Burleson L. E. Oldham Attorney AT Law Rowland Drug Co Oxford, Miss F. M. Heard Notary Public Harry M. Bryan Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio U. 5 E. A. Shenk R. A. Cooper Congressman W. B. Bankhead Geo. W. Vanderbilt Jim Kimmons Grenada Harry Kimmons Bramlett Hospital Hale & Russell David Carter Matt Cardus Cardui Mrs. Simpson Ny—Denta Nyal Bessie Metts Mrs Tom Metts
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