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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
3
Oxford area items share visits by local residents and guests from Abbeville and Grenada, camp meetings at Oxford and Bay Springs, base ball games with Water Valley, a Mother Hubbard party, and church events. Officials discuss school exams, teachers, and a county primary on August 14 with W. A. McDonald urged for the Fifty-seventh Congress.
Mr. Charles Mitchell of Memphis visited Oxford on Sunday. Several residents from Columbus Hernando Water Valley and Jackson arrived for family visits and marriages. The Neill Kimmons nuptials drew guests from Holly Springs and beyond. A moonshine still was seized southeast of Oxford by federal agents with Patton jailed. Dr. S. L. Rivers opens offices in Oxford after credentials and tenure at Atlanta Dental College.
Applications for joining the Daughters of the Confederacy are requested via Mrs. Sultan. A meeting is set for 5 o clock Thursday evening in Miss Conkey's. Health ad for Hope's Blue Line Liver Pills lists several ailments and price. sold by A. I. Kendel in Oxford, Mississippi.
Mr Perry P Neill of Clarendon Ark and Miss Key W D Meddleston of Oxford were married Tuesday afternoon at the bride's parents home. Only family and a few friends attended. Neill, a prominent Oxford youth, will reside in Clarendon after a short honeymoon. The community joins well wishes for long life and happiness.
An offer promoting guaranteed roof painting with claim of best mineral paint from Seuil and Tegste & DunDees. The ad asserts durable work and urges customers to place orders, highlighting quality and service.
The Lafayette County Democratic Executive Committee convenes in Oxford Mississippi on Saturday August 8 at 10 oclock am for appointing election judges clerks and other tasks for the congressional vote on Tuesday August 11. A Deas Chair and M Dexton Secretary. Also Jersey cattle for sale or exchange by T P Conemay of Gasford Michigan in 1909.
The notice offers discounted shelves of flour meat ham bacon and molasses with special prices on feedstuff including corn meal and seeds. Bouann & Looax pledge low prices and urgent sales for farm and household needs.
Prices range from 65¢ for cups and saucers to 25¢ for half gallon glass pitchers. includes tumblers, syrup stands, knives, forks, and other ware. List also notes mail matter remaining at Oxford Mim Post Office for week ending July 25 1900 with several names listed.
An advertisement extols W. W. Kimble’s Meat Market offering meats for breakfast lunch or dinner. It claims the meats are highly appreciated by discerning customers for tenderness juiciness and fine flavor. The copy invites phone orders and asserts no better meats exist at any price.
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