Liberty Bond Buyers List Includes Lafayette County Residents
The county Liberty Bond buyers show a wide local participation with numerous residents of Lafayette County listed as purchasers. Names such as Miss Francs Means Ophelia Johnson, Mrs. Mattie Hutchinson, J. E. Woodward, and Thomas Swan appear among contributors, alongside several Somerville and Pard Otis Walker entries. An ad promotes Herb ine liver laxative claiming improved complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Walker
Ella Vassa
A. L. Ke Onalata
A. L. Bonv
Urant
Baer
Franc*s
Ophelia Johnson
Mattie Hutchinson
Flla Somerville
A A Somerville
M. Kimbrough
M. Piimbour Ee
M. Martin
Sam McEwen
Minnie S. Porter
Piri
W. Williams
RB Ragland
Velma Ragland
Louis Stephens
G. W. Buffaloe, Jr
J. E. Woodward
Mary Elizabeth ‘Hargis
Rowland Dovag
Sememeir
F. Cain
ROG Nacre Thelme
Eas Wroribobt
Thomas Swan
M. B. Milden
Partition suit and multiple real estate notices in Lafayette County
Miss Georgia Hill et al sue to partition G W Hill homestead in Lafayette County Mississippi a complex estate description includes three land fragments totaling about 125 acres and various livestock in the 1918 action with a May 4 court appearance. The notices also announce several trust sales and an amendment to the Davis Mize and Company charter with trustee notices and auction dates in May and June 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Lafayette
Georgia Hill
W. J. Hill
Maggie Hill Chittum
Waco Texas
Gertrude Hill Keel
Henry Hall
Chancery Court
Lafayette County
G. W. Hill
Miss
M. Woodward
Chancery
G. A. Woodward
W. G. Boyett and Webster
Eagle
George W. Jackson
Bank of
Toccopola
George Jackson
Layette County
Towit
N. E
W. P. Goolsby
Allie
Maud
Kit
Jersey
Kate
Beauty
Duraham
Sam
R. B. Harris
Mattie Harris
Brenner & Company
Aeematan
Oxford
Tallshatchie River
J. B. Roach
Amendment to Articles for Davis Mize and Company Signed
In Shelby County the amendment to the articles of incorporation of Davis Mize and Company was acknowledged by W. W. Mize on April 1 1918 in Memphis with J Dudley Carroll as Notary Public. J S Good appeared in Oxford and certified the deed on April 22 1918. The dates include April 25 and May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis, Alice and Company
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Jackson
Davis Mize and Co
J. A. Parks
A. Brenner
W. F. McCain
H. L. Davis
P. B. Furr
W. W. Mize
Good. E
State OF
A. Parks
A. Hrenner
P B. Farr
Davis, Mize and Company
Oxford
Miss
A. D
J. E. Avent
Notary Public
Shelby County
Corporation of Davis, Mize and Company
Memphis
J. Dudley Carroll
J. S. Good
Corporation of
Geo. M. Knight
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Harmless Liver Help
A vintage advertisement warns against calomel as dangerous mercury causing sickness and fatigue. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetarian, gentle substitute that starts the liver without dramatic side effects and is safe for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Healing Remedy At Home From Farris Oil And Linseed
Advertisement offers a home remedy mixing Farris Healing Oil with linseed oil to create a pint of healing medicine. Claims it cures old sores wounds and scratches. Carters Drug Store promotes the product. Includes a joke exchange about illumination measured in candle power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carters Drug Store
Dr. Butler
Hodge
Miles
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief
An advert touts Freezone a Cincinnati developed compound that loosens and lifts corns and calluses without irritation. A few drops on the tender area supposedly dissolves the corn for easy removal, with no soreness during or after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Campus Debates Set as May 3 Schedule Stirs Interest
The university announces three intercollegiate debates for May 3 at Starkeville and off campus. A and M College will debate ship subsidy with Butler and Davis on the affirmative. Millsaps College debates May 3 with Moffitt and Duncan on the negative. Mississippi College faces Unmerciful Hester and Martin Hemphill in a county superintendent election debate with University on the affirmative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
Starkeville
Butler
Davis
Millsaps College
Millsaps
Moffitt
Duncan
University Chapel
Mississippi College
Hester
Martin Hemphill
University
Classified for sale and rent items in Oxford
Classified notices list items for sale including an upright piano at Bank of Oxford a seven room cottage for rent on University street hot water heating and rent of 20 per month to J Dorroh University Miss seed corn Vardaman variety Dodd s Prolific cotton seed and loose hay and fodder available from Mrs M G Hopson Oxford Miss or Farmers Warehouse Oxford Miss plus a candy outfit sale at Miss L Leakord Oxford Miss All items marked with E codes and contact details included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Oxford
University Streac
J. Dorroh
University
Dodd
M. G. Hopson
Oxford
Oxford, Miss
Farmers Warehouse
Aden
L. Leakord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chevrolet
Ator
Rolet
Perlike
Chevrolet Motor Co. of
St. Louis
County Liberty
Liberty Loan
Twain
Somérville
Hedleston
la Eee Tees
A H. Kendell
Adv
Chancery Clerks’ Office
R. 8. Black
Arthur Dickens
Rena Dickens
W. M. Woodwar
Dep
Davis, Mize & Company
National Red Cross
J. E. Neilson
T. H. Somerville
J. Friedman
H. Friedman
F. M. Stowers
W. P. Shinaukee
Drs. Bramlett
J. J. Vance
R L. Tomlinson
Mack Webster
D. G. Neilson
G. M. Knight
S. H. Logan
B. B. Russell
J. A. Christian Ree
D. E. Porter
D. Nunnally
D. Beanland
D. M. Kimbrough
D. T. Carter
P. W. Rowland
W. W. Elliott
J. E. Hargis
R. L. Chilton Seewee
Ss. Furreee Esteee
J. F. B. Linder Eereee
Edward Moore
Marvin Dooley
Donaldson
A. A. Young
Siskevenness Saees
H D Webster Eeseee
Goodwin & Brown
J. C
McCain Ss. M
Patterson
N. Swanee
Smith Eeeets
J. A. Tankersly
Kimmons
Jack M
W. C. Neill
P. Neill
Knight
Tate Mu
Black
D. B. Short
G.A Shafer
Webster Eves
John F. Brown
Castoria
State
Tennessee
Soph
Fresh
Tank
Nancy Hall
F. C. Coker
Crystal Springs
A. H. Kendel
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