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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
3
Oxford and nearby communities report visitors and travels of residents to Memphis Jackson Grenada and Winona. Local business notes include new blanket stock remnant sales and the Oxford Dry Goods Co. updates. Community notices cover illnesses marriages map creation by Prof. Carpenter fertilizer trials and upcoming public execution details.
A large group of Brown ing ladies attended the Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Lewis. The program on English writers included Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte with remarks by Mrs. Carter Mrs. Collier and Mrs. Deupree. Little Willie entertained with music and his singing moved the audience. Refreshments followed as the ladies adjourned. Secretary.
List of unclaimed mail matter left at the Oxford Mississippi Post Office for the week ending January 31, 190. Names include Harris Mise Wilkins Thomas Parum Lettie Wilkins Thonette Ellogey Cora Lee Kirklaw Esta Shepheard James Gowder F M Hudson Lizzie Miller Mrs James W Neal Mrs Lee Pitta Willie Riley Stary Vance Mattie Waiton John T Warnock George Zin. Also notices for W T Turner & Sons buggy or wagon sales and Sead paint from W. T. TeeAxer & Sons.
The State of Mississippi issues a non resident notice to heirs of Nancy J. Roberts and others in Oxford County. The chancery court at Oxford will hear on the first May Monday why the final account of R A Dean and E F Johnson, executors of J M Langston, should not be allowed and the executors discharged. Mail or appearance details include various heirs and unspecified post offices. Signed J B P Gravy and Kinseoves & Kimszo GH for Executor.
The Oxford Mississippi store owner and staff pay tribute to Mrs Mary B McLarty who died in January 1902 at her city residence. She served over five years as a trusted employee and beloved associate, known for faithfulness, devotion, kindness, and Christian character widely appreciated by customers and coworkers.
Advertises evergreen trees for sale from a yard by J Kimmons and Miss M H CoxKey. Also promotes The Eagle newspaper office papers for sale and a six room residence on South Street near the square owned by Mr J B Bundrep with waterworks and easy terms.
Cold weather slows farm work as Mrs Gooch visits friends in the neighborhood. Bud Fudge hosts a singing by young people last Sunday. Willie Cantwell recovers from pneumonia. Mrs Mollie Crowell and Miss Tomie Fudge are ill but improving. Oscar Mills visits relatives in Burgess this week. ASSETTLES.
A friend from Oxford writes of Mary Burnett McLarty as a humble, generous, and steadfast woman. He recalls her selfless life, cheerful spirit, and night of January 25, praising her bright influence and Christian death. Yazoo City Mississippi January 31.
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