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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

3

Illinois Central North Bound Timetable Summary

North bound passenger trains listed with numbers and times including No 24 at 3 05 p m No 4 at 7 35 p m No 6 at 4 06 a m No 2 at 10 88 a m No 2 at 10 55 a m No 5 at 9 35 p m and No - at 3 4 a m.

Local Items and Social Notes From Oxford

Local items record numerous visits and social events in Oxford Mississippi including guests Mr. Homer E Warren and Mr. Richard Parks visiting from Thax ton and Etta. Mrs. Downing’s Kansas City trip. Miss Alma Hutchins from Mem Disia visiting Mrs. R. H. Jickboy. and a book club gathering for Daisy Plant. The Honorable Board of Supervisors meets with all members present and eyes are urged to seek eye care from E O Davidson at Davidson Wardlaw. A primary election is noted for Tuesday August 18.

Alma Hutchins Mem- Disia R. H. Jickboy Honorable Board of Supervisors

Oxford News Briefs Highlight Local Goings On

Notices cover funerals, engagements, arrivals and visits in Oxford Mississippi. Detailing J C Gates attending nephew Hewitt Gates burial in Jackson Tennessee and Dana Miller visiting from Memphis, with several residents and visitors named across Oxford and nearby towns. The item also notes a department change, a mule incident, bank staff moves, a furniture sale and a horse auction listing.

Veronica Water shipment and varied local listings

R. R. Chilton & Co sells Veronica Water from Santa Barbara for ailments. numerous rental ads include houses on University street and Colonial Hotel area. Sales and exchanges cover boiler equipment, White Mountain refrigerators, porch swings, and farm property in Batesville Mississippi with August pricing specials.

Er Ag White Mountain C. C. Bupord & CO

Bargain catalog offers used furniture and appliances

A list advertises low price deals on a Second Hand Sewing Machine 2 Heaters and several furniture items including a dining table wardrobe a three-quarter bed and a French coat. The notice emphasizes availability at reduced figures and urges quick purchase.

Rainy Sunday Blesses Hethel Church Meeting

A rainy Sunday brought good attendance at the Hethel church gathering held last Saturday. Six additions were reported, with visitors from Pontotoc county and other areas. Rev A M Gamble and Bro Hodges led the meeting as members and guests shared in fellowship and plans for the Camp meeting.

Hethel A. M. Gamble Bro. Hodges Pontotoc County Ed White Morgan Gorman Willie K. Beard Vernon Manning Tate County W. D. Gardner

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Oxford Ad

An Oxford advertisement urges residents not to ignore kidney symptoms and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy. The testimonial from Mrs. C. W. M. of North Street claims relief from backache and kidney ailments after using the product.

Oxford Bright Dean Mra North St Saya Doan

Harkins Mill Picnic Delights Voters And Community

The Harkins Mill picnic last Thursday drew a large crowd with a morning program where Judge J T Blount Senator A C Anderson and Congressman H D Stephens spoke. Senator Russell promoted the Initiative and Referendum campaign as attendees enjoyed a bountiful noon dinner and afternoon dancing.

Harkins Mill Harkins J. T. Blount Chancery A. C. Anderson H. D. Stephens Roa Lee M. Russell Russell

Remarkable Cure of Dysentery Claims Genuine Relief

A. W. writes that after July 15 and failed medicines his weight dropped from 145 to 82 pounds over two months. He reports permanent relief after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, now sold by all dealers from Mill nc. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Mill N.C H Hines Whitlow Ark St. Louis New Orléans

European War News Now Dominates Headlines

War across Europe reaches massive scale with millions of soldiers rushing to fronts. Battles unfold that could redraw maps as Eagle reporters emphasize thorough coverage and prompt readers to follow ongoing updates on another page.

Europe The Eagle

Crow Family Reunion Brings Oxford and Gatesville Kin Together

J. R. Crow and family of Oxford Mississippi and G. H. Crow and J. W. Crow of Gatesville visited last week to reuni te with their sisters Mesdames M. E. Gregory and Will Parks in DeLeon Texas. Mrs Gregory notes it has been thirty years since the siblings gathered for a family reunion.

W. C. Maaney Batesville J. R. Crow Oxford Misa G. H J. W. Crow Gatesville Mesdames M. E. Gregory Will Parks Gregory Saga DeLaon Tex Preas

Notice to creditors for the estate of T F Wer

Creditors of the estate of T F Wer are notified to probate claims within one year from publication. The administrator J M Hapraway and firm Palkner, Ruwell & Falkner solicit claims and publish to bar any late filings. Letters of administration have been granted to the undersigned.

T. F. Wer J.M. Hapraway Palkner Ruwell & Falkner Tor

Deed of Trust Foreclosure Notice for Lafayatte County

Trustee J B Noach announces the sale of a large property and mill complex in Lafaytte County Mississippi under the deed of trust held by W M Woodward. The land includes several parcels in Section 14 Township 4 South and Section M Township 2 and 3 with about 100 acres, plus all mill and gin equipment and future improvements. The sale is to occur near Oxfam, Mississippi about 6 1 9 miles southeast. The trustee states title is believed good but will convey valid title. The notice date is August 2 1914.

Lafaya Mississippi Sena v . West Oxfam Mier Jamiafores Harkins Mill Ulm J. B. Noacn

Sloan's Liniment Promises Instant Neuralgia Relief

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick cure for neuralgia and rheumatic pains, claiming it soothes nerves and penetrates without rubbing. A Kentucky testimonial from J R Swinger reports relief after four months of severe neuralgic headaches. The copy urges keeping a bottle at home for various pains and mentions Arnica Salve for sores.

Sloan J. R Swinger Ieckteo

Good Reason for His Enthusiasm

A readable fragment touts relief from bowel complaints using Chain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea remedy. It suggests suffering men recover after a couple of doses and urges buyers to obtain the product from dealers. The text is garbled but centers on a patent medicine promotion.

Constipation Sickness Notice and Legal Claims in Lafayette

A Mississippi chancery notice lists Mrs Annie West McKenary as a defendant and cites a July 4 1914 court date in Lafayette County. It also runs an ad for King’s Life Pills and records estate claims against the Bruce Thompson probate, with a one year limit to file.

Mississippi Lafayette Annie West McKenary Memphis Ayette Missisippi Layne Woonw Chanery Alovie Falkner Russell A Falkner Bruce Thompson Samme Chancery Court of Lafayete

Land For Sale Near Oxford Mississippi With House And Pasture

About six acres of land for sale one mile south of Oxford, Mississippi, fronting the Bond Issue Road. Includes a four room house, cool pasture, a good spring, fertile land. Price twenty dollars per acre with terms. half cash now. Contact W. M. Woopwarp and Mr and Mrs Wm Houston of Tyre. The rest is uncertain due to damaged text.

Oxford Mils W. M. Woopwarp

Senator Russell Urges Amendments for State Constitution

Senator Lee M. Russell speaks in the county in support of amendments on Initiative and Referendum and the election and enlargement of the Supreme Court from three to six members. He urges voters to adopt all proposed changes.

Lee M. Russell Supreme Court Iong

Marriage of Gould Hooker and Ina Kimble Surprises De Leon Friends

The wedding occurred at the Methodist parsonage last Sunday at 10 30 AM. Gould Hooker, manager of Higginbotham store in Grand Saline, and Ina Kimble left by Katy train after the ceremony for Grand Saline. They plan a August honeymoon as the groom visits New York for market. Ina Kimble is a respected De Leon figure and Walter Kimble's daughter. The couple's Oxford friends send best wishes.

Gould Hooker Misa Ina Kimble Mr. Hooker Higginbotham Grand Saline Katy New York Miss Kimble DeLeon Tex Miss Ina Walter Kimble Oxford

Veronica Water from Santa Barbara Stirs Health Claims

Fresh from Santa Barbara California, Veronica Water is promoted as a genuine remedy claimed to cure many ills and offered at local outlets. The brief note highlights its origin and health assurances without listing specific benefits or distributors.

Santa Barbara Cal

Mayr Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Health Restoration

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy claiming one dose convinces skeptics of healing. It touts natural ingredients, a difference from other medicines, and asserts the remedy targets stomach ailments and poisoning concerns.

Mayr

For Sale Cheap Alex Morgan Residence on Mill Street

A brief classified notice advertises the sale of the Alex Morgan residence on Mill Street by Kimbrough and Hutchinson. Property listed as affordable sale by the firm handling the listing.

Alex Morgan Mill Street Kimbrough & Hutchinson

Summer Coughs and Notions From a Fragment

Fragmentary text references summer coughs and a remedy claim for Dr King’s New Discovery. Vague phrases claim relief of cough or cold and preventive benefits with dubious wording and typographical errors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Plpola FeAteser Russell & Palkner Attorneys-At-Law Aleo Circuit of Appeals New Orlesana C. Andrews Oxxford, Mib D. A. E. Russell Leavell Treete Wright Timetable Illinois Central Railroad Isis Rowland Dave Co May Gemory Jamea Anna Wright Mrs. Downing Kansas City Homer E. Warren of Thaxton City Richard Parks of Etta Davidson & Wardlaw Mrs Ras Morgan of Rich R. J. Morgan Ed Sparks J. E. Neilson Lou Neilsen Iss Daisy Plant Twentieth Century Book Club Mrs. Noant Craig New Albany Oxferd Helen Trigg Oklahoma Jessie DeLoach Grenada E. S. Lewis Parsons Barrow Scopio Lucille Johnson Hilda Lester S. B. Meek E. O. Davidson Davidson & Wardlawsa Bessie Elkin Oe H. Hudson Sumrall Mrs. McCharen Mrs. Eck Graham and Sons Cleveland Taylor McElroy Duck Hill T. D. Chilton Yellowstone Park Powell Plant J. C. Gates Myrtle A. C. West George Heard Jr J.C. Gates Jackson, Tenn Mr. Hewitt Gates Misa Dana Miller Edwin Archbald R. B. Robison Wyche Delbridge W. S. McNamee Holly Springs Tula Jeff Davis S. W. Harris the Deaf and Dumb Institute Jackson Delbridge Walter Morrisan Crenada Bank Colorado Nona D. Wallace Addie Lee William Stewart Dizon Ruleville Miss South Street Presbyterian Church Minges Corinne Nora White Clarksdale G. R. Bowes R. R. Chilton & Co Gal Misa Laura Eades University Street M. P. Bisuop American Express Co Old Colonial Hotel M. J Dennison Bogard & Dunn South Street W. T. Falkner Nat. Banx Mra. C. P. Puant W.D. Porter Mra. E. E. Jenkins Broad Agricultural College University Av H. Logan Wilmer Kennedy Altas News A. Society Card RK. E. Herkins W. M. Woodward Lafayetts Misstee Opl Usford Micelas Texas Arkansas Louisiana Vrite Dei W. C. Peeler Dist Pass South Main St Tena Miss Macare Tutomrsox Aduiustratix Wm. Houston of Tyre Cheney & Co Toledo Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Vardaman Anderson Congress Miesiarippi Agal Vardsmas Oxton Katie Pedron Drs. Letts W. A. Galle J. F. Pepton Veronica Salem Oxford Rr, Chilton & Co Calome Dodson Dodros A. H Ad Man Louisville Wall Central Merchants & Manufacturers Association OF Sealsville Shan Merchants & Manufacturers Association OF Ete G. H. Bower Illino A. A Circle Tour Pate Boston Chicago Niagara Falls Norfelk Steaer New Orleans Hingis Central Railroad G. U. Bower G. I A Tenn Kathryn Royal C Fertilizers Sisk - Lawshee Co Choy C. H. Roach & CO Uindertakers Camp Meelitg Staris
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