Local Rates and Notices From Oxford Eagle
The Oxford Eagle lists advertising rates and subscription prices with advance payment required. It notes a petition for changing local government form and mentions a Mississippi insurance suit by State Revenue Agent Stokes V Robertson involving about 98 million dollars. A Hatfieldesburg American quote about farmers and a jab at a newspaper writer follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Revenue Agent
Stokes V. Robertson
Mississippi
Frugality Urged to Save Students From Dropping Out
A university community is urged to curb expenses to protect students' finances and prevent withdrawals after the first semester. Writers stress thrift, discourage lavish spending, and call on those not in financial hardship to model prudent habits to aid peers.
Farmers Meet Names At Court House Attendance
A long list of attendees is recorded at the court house for a farmers meeting. The roster includes T L Price, Cc H Leggett, L W Nunnaly and many others with numerous surnames such as Jones, Turpin, Williams, Smith, and Patton reflecting a large local turnout. The article focuses on the gathering rather than a reported outcome.
Local Names and Humorous Snippet From The Eagle
A long list of names appears followed by satirical quips about fear of wives and patriotism. Short reflection on men on a fence and sleeping talk ends with a notice to subscribe to The Eagle for $2.00 per year.
Prickly Ash Bitters Sold By Local Chemist
Professional cards advertise J. G. Woolverton as justice of the peace in Oxford Mississippi with a note on notary public duties. An advertisement promotes Prickly Ash Bitters to aid digestion and restore appetite at 1 dollar 50 cents per bottle through R. R. Chilton & Co.
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J. G. Woolverton
Court House
Oxford
R. R. Chilton & Co
Adv
R. R. Chilton & Adv
Ex Parte Sale of Laf Lafayette Real Estate by Special Commissioner
Special commissioners J N Murchisonand and W M Woodward announce public auctions in Oxford and Paris Mississippi on January 3 1921 to sell designated tracts for cash. The sales occur under chancery decrees from November 24 1920 and target division among heirs of Sallie Murchison and partition of Addie Martin lands in Lafayette County with titles warranted only as commissioner.
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Mrs Salina J Moore
Notice to creditors of Mrs Salina J Moore deceased. W. I. Hargis is executor after probate of her last will. Claims must be probated and registered with the Lafayette County Mississippi Chancery Court within six months or be forever barred. Dated December 21, 1920. Executed December 23 and 30 and January sixth. Christmas Goods at The Variety Store. Latest Stock Low Prices. Subscribe to The Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina J. More
Salina J. Moore
Qonancery Court
Lafayete County
Mississippi
W. I. Hargis
Commissioner's Sale No 5078 in Lafayette County Mississippi
Commissioner W M Woodward will sell at public auction on January 8, 1921 at the south door of the Oxford courthouse in Lafayette County Mississippi the parcel of about 48 acres in the NE quarter of Section 21 Township 9 Range 2 west. The sale proceeds to cash to the highest bidder with title only as vested in the commissioner.
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Chancery Court
Lafayette
Mississippi
Court House
Oxford
C. W. Murchison
Sallie M. Murchison
Lafayette County
I. W. M. Woodwar
M. L. Wilsons
W. M. Woodward
Hugh M. Baddley
Bolivar Whisenant
N. E
Section 21
Township 9
Brick Yard
C. M. Frazier
C. W
W. H. Frazier
Commissioner's Land Sale in Minor Plaintiffs Suit
Exparte Dottie Martin Maud Martin and Luther Martin minors sue by next friend and half brother B E Martin in a commissioner's land sale proceeding. The action names their guardians and seeks authority over the sale under court order. The case lists Maud and Dottie as minors and Luther as well with B E Martin acting as guardian ad litem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner's Land Sale
Exparte Dottie Martin
Maud Martin
Luther Martin
B. E. Martin
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of J B Roach
Letters testamentary for J B Roach were issued December 7 1920 by the Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi. Creditors must file claims with the Chancery Clerk within six months or be barred. Executed December 7 1920 by C H Roach executor.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Deep Rheumatism Relief
A remedy that will penetrate is necessary in rheumatism treatment. Ballard's Snow Liniment goes through the flesh to the bone and relieves promptly. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by A H Kendel adv.
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Ballard
A. H. Kendel
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Oxford Eagle
Miss
George W. Price
Lafayette County Press
Independent
City of
American Press
U. S
Eagle
Commission
Hattiesburg American
T. L. Price
Cc. H. Leggett
L. W. Nunnaly
Rice Park
W. E. Parks
R. G. Russell
J. W. Russell
W. A. Robbins
O. H. Russell
Menken Sneed
W. H. Anderson
M. P. Bush
A. H. P. Dillard
J. T. Dulin
C. M. Elmore
G. W. Galloway
E. G. Houston
J. B. Howell
W. P. Haley
S. S. Johnson
J. P. Kitchell
J. R. Maples
M. Price
J. L. Perkins
S. T. Rayburn
T. J. Smith
R. F. Saunders
W. S. White
C. E. White
Hardy White. Co. Y. Ales
W. H. Browning
J. C. Carothers
Dylon Cole
J. M. Daniel
J. B. Hipps
Alvin Hipps
Jim Hamilton
J. G. Hurdle
J.C. Holman
W. H. Jones
B. W. Jones
A. B. Jones
Mrs. Curley Jones
J. D. Jones
Cliff Jones
Curley Jones
C. A. Lock
G. C. McElroy
J. E. Mills
S. M. Moore
Hargis Redding
J. R. Smith
J. M. Smith
C. L. Shipp
W. A. Spears
R. C. Saunders
E. H. Taylor
A. G. Tatum
T. J. Turpin
J. E. Tatum
A. J. Turpin
W. C. Turpin
C. E. Warner
R. O. Walker
E. L. Williams
J. A. Watts
W. L. Walker
Robt
X. Williams
G. C. Wilson
M. L. Walker
L. E. Walker
R. G. Arnold
Hugh Babb
C. F. Brown
J. B. Cole
E. C. Cofer
R. F. Duncan
CG. B. Davis
Walter Denton
S. J. Eskridge
E. K. Foust
F. E. Fletchall
W.L. Heard
W. J. Hogan
Tate J. Eisner
Carl King
A. D. Lancaster
G. W. McGill
J. H. Palmer
T. W. Patton
X. F. Patton
S. M. Parham
Author Smith
E. S. Smith
L. C. Tatum
C. L. Waldrof
M. L. Wilson
J. E. Nunnally
W. A. Reynolds
L. H. Still
H. L. Davis
Daniel Davis
R. J. Lusk
Thomas Davis
W. Mooney
C. M. Martin
J. W. Mathis
S. A. Littleton
J. I. Bun
Elas
Ats Ra
Gal
Ted Winter
Dizhi
Ora
J. T. Evans
J. R. Shilault
G. F. Anderson
J. L. Stephens
Sam Butler
F. L. Hensley
D. N. Tankersley
Harper Mathis
J. L. Ederington
D. A. Pritchard
N. T. Collins
J. H. Parks
Haley and Son
Harry M. Bryan
E. C. Newman
M. J. Wilkins
D. T. Mitchell
R. W. Miller
A. G. Smith
Tom Brown
J. E. W. Moss
C. M. Laggrone
Oscar Shaw
Ella F. Pegues
Chester C. McLarty
D.R. Maples
J. M. Maples
J. E. Maples
A. M. Metts
R. L. Young
S. A. Shaw
C. I. Waller
M. L. Mooney
Joe W. Powell
G. W. Vinson
L. M. Leggett
R. H. Metts
R. Y. Beard
Clifton Price
J. W. Slate
Scott Lemmons
Jno. Falkner, Jr
A. B. Burt
C. D. Bennett
C. B. Moore
G. R. Davis
E. L. Still
J. N. Hamilton
Jerry Morphlet
C. H. Gooch
G. A. Fuller
L. E. Oldham
Rowland Drug Co
Oxford, Miss
Notary Public
Ignacies
M. Bryan
Attorney AT Law
J. N. Murcainson, ET. AL
J. K. Hartley
Albert Knoepke
Moccasin
Montana
C. Simmons
Delcolight Efar Eias
W. S. Hargis
Nettie Frazier
J. B. Roach
Chancery Clerk
C. H. Roach
Board of Supervisors
Paseuss
G. A. Woolwerd
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