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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
5
The Browning Club met last Tuesday at Mrs. Murphy's home with fourteen members and two guests. Mrs Stone was chosen to represent the club at the Federated clubs meeting in Gulfport. The program featured papers on Indian dress and ceremonies, and Mrs Hudson and Mrs McKellogge gave readings. Afterward refreshments were served by the hostess and her son, and members departed content.
The Lafayette County Agricultural High School will close next week after a record session. Thirty-four graduates, led by the solerCine class, will receive diplomas Friday, April 23. Officers Percy A. Waller, Ira C. Collier, and Nola Elizabeth Denton head the ceremony with a large crowd expected.
University of Mississippi students and some faculty endorse wearing overalls to curb clothing profiteers. The movement spreads across the university and Oxford, with coeds approving sun bonnets and overallette aprons. Proponents argue economy and pressure on prices will lower costs and invite practical thrift.
A large Midway crowd heard Bro Robinson at 10 30 and Mrs Calloway at 11 30 speak on Witnessing for Christ and Sunday School Work. Many pressed forward to thank her for a sweet message as the session closed. Mrs Calloway and her son Moody dined with Mr and Mrs Boswell Freeman before cold weather delays farm work.
Clara Kimball Young, known from Eyes of Youth, appears in The Forbidden Woman at Equity. The production is described as an autobiographical sketch of a famed prima donna's career and is noted to be a strong attraction for Monday night at the Theatre on April.
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