Hubert D Stepiens Nominated for Congress in Second District
The Oxford Eagle lists Hubert D Stepiens as a candidate for re election to represent the Second Congressional District in the Thirty third Congress. The notice is authorized by Mrs E A Thompson editor and proprietor and the advertising rates are on application.
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Hubert D. Stepiens
Sistr-third Congress
Sahprut
Chamberlain
H. Silks
Dowling Street
Sydney
Ustralia
A. H. Kendel
Democratic Executive Committee Calls County Meeting
On April 18 the Democratic State Committee ordered an election across counties to choose a presidential candidate and delegates. In response, Lafayette County Executive Committee summons members to the court house in Oxford at 12 o clock noon on Tuesday, April 0th, to vote in person or by proxy.
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Democratic State Committee
United States
LaFayette
Herety
Court House
Oxford
Meen
B. T. Magherte
Road bonds blamed as county roads stay poor
A subscriber denounces the county road bond plan, accusing contractors and officials of neglect. He argues taxation has failed to fix roads, urges voters to oppose the bond issue, and calls for practical road work and village mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Purvis
Jesus
Mr. Contractors
Good Roads and Roadbuilding Dilemmas in County
The piece argues for solid permanent roads over costly gravel. It cites abundant local materials but warns torrential rains will wash away weak surfaces. It warns about graft, lack of knowledge, and the need for careful planning, bond scrutiny, and value received before debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panet
Pontet Columa
Colneam
Thureghoue
Titanic disaster story in Eagle issue
The Eagle presents a complete Titanic sinking story with authentic survivor details received from New York via the Carpathia. It promises the true maritime tragedy narrative at extra cost and notes additional agricultural advertisements in the issue.
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The
EAGLE
Orer
New York
Carpathia
Oxford mayor thanks voters amid primary campaign
A card of thanks expresses gratitude to Oxford voters for loyal support in the Tuesday primary. The mayor pledges fair treatment to all, regardless of support, and thanks the women of Oxford for their interest. The message ends with a promise to discharge duties faithfully.
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Oxford
Tam
Adams
Dr Albert E Russell Named Senior Class Valedictorian
Dr Albert E Russell brother to Senator Lee M Russell is chosen valedictorian of the Louisville Dental College senior class graduating in May. He has made a splendid record attaining the highest honors in a college noted for its top students and many friends celebrate his achievement across the county and state.
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Albert E. Russell
Lee M. Russell
Our City
Louisville Dental College
Russell
For Sale Stock of Merchants Farmers Bank
For sale a four thousand dollar stock interest in the Merchants Farmers Bank. Apply to J. W. T. Palwyer Sr at First National Bank.
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Merchants Farmers Bank
J. W. T. PaLwyer, Sr
First National Bank
Lafayette County Field Day crowns valedictorian winners
The La Fayette County Field Day featured awards and contests at the High School with Miss Annie Fulton named Valedictorian and Mr. Huldrie Davis Salutatorian. Certificates of promotion were issued to students from multiple county schools before a large crowd, and Oxford and Paris participants excelled in track and field events.
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Annie Fulton
Huldrie Davis
Mabel Hiler
Kristine Parley
Memphis
Hernandy
Ultimum Vale
Maldric Davis
T. K. Bogan
W. W. Mitchell
LaFayette County
Vardaman
Alexander
H.T. Smith
A. A. Kincannon
University
la Fayette
Faria
Lloyd Adama
Q. T. Crowson
Davie Crowson
Katie Wilson
Willie Hoyle
Talmage Wilson
Oxford
Taylor McElroy
Lottie Hunter
Roy Hunter
T. H. Purvis
Burresa
Ottoway
Foust Duriey Jones
Tula
Fulton Bell
Fred Lindsey
Dexter Davis
Johnnie Patterson
LaParette Springs
Charles Nelson
Dale Pattin
Bertha Kelley
Misa Mabel Brown
Bennie Sneed
Taylor
Dianer
Tulsa
Paris
Crowson
Hale
Bennett
Ded Landreth
Burgess
Kirl Avent
Lindsey
Duff Davis
C. D. Bennett
Wilson
Conner
McElroy
Jones
Tula School
Oxford School
Elgin Davis
J. W. Johnson
Morehead
Rowsey
Drainage district petition and lands in Lafayette County Mississippi
Notice in the chancery court at Lafayette County Mississippi announces a petition by J C Hartafield and others seeking incorporation of lands along Yooto River Bottom into a drainage district. The description covers extensive sections across townships and ranges and sets a May 4, 1912 hearing date. A separate mortgage sale by trustee B Crawfort on May 6, 1912 at Oxford is noted for the West half of Lots 1 and 2 in Section 28 Township 3 West, 44 by 270 feet, homestead conveyed by F M Stowers.
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Mace
J.C Hartafield
Chancery Court
LaFayrette County
Mixatedopi
Aed
Linn
Yeota
LaPayette
Miretedopi
Aid
Yoooura T
Tie Aid
Yeoona River
Botton
Mange
Sand Éjin
Alja
Sant
Aljacent
Range
Town
Rage
Wea
Co Cinnieg
Acre Aml
Sea
Stales
Township
Kanes O
Huancary
Draliace
Iron Hill
Peesiies
Chasueviior
Usfort
Miss
J.C. Haberech
B. Crawfort
Dia Crawford
Elia Hook
LaFayette
Mississipi
Oxford
Mississippi
F. M Stowers
Chancery Clerk
Gko M. Jomxsos
Notice of Election in Lafayette County Mississippi
The Board of Supervisors orders an election in Supervisor's District One on Saturday May 4 1932 to decide bonds not exceeding ten percent of property value for highways and to elect a new magistrate to replace John F Brown. The notice urges qualified electors to vote at usual precincts in Oxford and surrounding areas.
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LaFayette County
Mississippi
Senate
Marehard
John F. Brown
Norice
LaPayette Co
Board of Supervisors
Jae Slactad
Saparvises
Oxford
Miss
Apri
A.D
J. R. G. Hupsr
United Firesides of America charter adopts benevolent life fund
The document establishes the United Firesides of America a fifty year corporation to organize subordinate Firesides across Mississippi. It creates a Supreme Guardians board to manage benefits for accident old age or death with per member assessments and requires medical exams for eligibility. The charter sets offices in Oxford LaFayette County and names H L Davis A G Hunt among incorporators.
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H. L Davis
CC Hughes
A. G. Hant
United Firesides of America
Mixessippi
Tole
LaFayette County
Missiasippi
Missisippi
United Firewiden of America
Oxford
la Payette County
Mississippi
Mied
Sippi
Supreme Guardians
Wil
Firesides Institut
Supreme Gicas
Funis
Sopeene
Firesides
Cay
Pirestes
Supreme Guardiana
Supreme Jardians
In Loving Memory of Escar Goolsby
Notice of the death of Escar Goolsby at 17 after a four day illness. The obituary notes his baptism with the Methodist Church two years earlier and his family losses. It invites loved ones to trust in God's promise and to prepare for reunion in heaven.
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Escar Goolsby
Will Goolsby
Goolsby
Mr. Goolsby
Methodist Church
Escar
Ohio
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Woman's Reason
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Orwood
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Delay
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Abbeville
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Dewey Derton
H. T. Smith
Davidson & Ardlaw
Falkner Hardware Co
Merchants & Farmers Bank
Rowland Drug Co
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R. H. McElroy
Bon Ton Cafe
G. W. Buffaloe, Sr
S. W. Moss
R. B. Robison
George Keys
Cash Jewelry Store
Porter-Silk Hardware Co
Beanland & Wilds
Bishop & Star
E. D. Beanland
H. & J. Friedman
Uncle Top Chilton
C. &, Slough
J. E. Neilson
Goodwix, & Brown
Matthews & Wooten
J. H. Lewis
F. S. Leavell
Bogard & Harkins
L M. Russell
Neill & Duncan
C. C. Buford &Co
Silk-Lawshee Co
Wright & Hargis
Colonial
TikUs fEe
Ikendel
Charter of Incorporation of the United Firesides of America
H. L. Davis
A. G. Henr
State of Mississippi
Payette County
A G Hunt
Atton
N. P
House OF Quali
the Fernitere Man
Sadie’s
C. C. Buford
Brorgrs
C. H. Roach & CO
Undertakers
Cas
W. M. Woopwagp
Falkner, RossEns, & Paleneeg
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