Old Oxford County News Ledger Public Schedule Page
Local 1896 timetable items list events and notices with names and places. Entries include sewer project notes and various community acknowledgments as read in the Oxford Eagle page.
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1896
Page
3
Oxford Locals In Brief With Notices And Updates
Oxford society items report lectures at Oxford om Pet and thanks to Geo Miller for Greers. Updates include illnesses, moves to Tal s, local condolences, obituaries for Mrs Lipscomb, and a note on the National Association of State Universities meeting in Jacksonville Florida. Mentions of students, faculty, and community figures across Abbeville, Jackson, Coltwater, and Lafayette regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargrove
Coltwater
Oxford
Lipscomb
University
Paretty
Funeral service for young wife and mother at Methodist church
The funeral was held in the Methodist church on a recent evening for a young wife and mother, laid to rest in Unfound cemetery. An immense gathering attended, with the husband and family receiving the community's heartfelt sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husb
Ami
Local Personal News From Oxford and Surrounds
Local readers note a string of visitors and acquaintances: Miss Mamie Jamper visiting friends in Water Valley. Joe Taylor making a surprise visit to Oxford. Miss Mattie Blalock of La Payette Springs visiting Oxford. Mr Clarence Smey from Jack our city. Messrs P T Gamble and W H Langston from Harmon town visiting the ExG ie office. Mrs Eugenia Poston of California leaving to spend winter in New Orleans with plans for future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McEwen
Vazou City
Mr. St. Plant
Pregmont
Mamie Jamper
Water Valley
Mattie Blalock
la Payette Springs
Oxford
Clarence Smey
Jackour City
Messrs
P.T. Gamble
W. H. Langston
Harmontown
Exg Ie
Eugenia Poston
California
Mi. Fee
New Orleans
Parmsaberker
Water Valley Progress
Panabaker
Are now on male of G W BerFraLor's
The readable text is unclear and fragmented, mentioning a person or entity possibly linked to G W BerFraLor. No verifiable event, date, or organization can be determined from the supplied fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BerFraLor
Karis Clover Root Tea Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement by T. D. Isom & Co. claims Karis Clover Root Tea purifies the blood and yields a clear and beautiful complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Isom & Co
Jack Frost Baking Powder Ad From Oxford Mercantile Co
A vintage advertisement promotes Jack Frost Baking Powder as light and snow white and claims one pound yields more with spoonful use. It notes the product costs 25 cents per pound and marks Oxford Mercantile Co as wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Mercantile Co. Tholesale and Retail
McEwes Oxford ad promotes Chamberlin’s Cough Remedy
Readers are urged to rely on W. B. McEwes of Oxford for Chamberlin's Cough Remedy claimed to cure bad colds croup and whooping cough. The notice encourages trying the product and notes an upcoming Handy lecture to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McEwes
Oxford
Misa
Chamberlin
Handy
Supper Benefit at J H Kimmons Store Friday
Cumberland Presbyterian Church ladies host a supper at J H Kimmons new store on Friday evening from six to ten for Organ fund. Menu includes turkey, chicken salad, beaten biscuits, pickles, coffee, chocolate, tea, cream and cake. Prices 25 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Kate Webb obituary notes long life and faithful service
Kate Rayburn Webb died at her home in Mississippi on February 12 1596. Born December 1871 she attended Toeropola College and the University of Mixa before study at Colum bus. She joined the Baptist church at age 12 and remained a devout member. She leaves a husband, a son, a mother and many relatives. Her life was described as her best eulogy and her faith as her comfort in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Wolverton Scott
Wiles Northeest
Oxford
Pridey
Cambridge Cemetery
Scott
Ale
O'Cleek
Kate Rayburn
Dellas Misa
Toeropola College
University of Mixa
Columbus
Miss
Baptist Church
J. N. Webb
Rayburn
Jesus
Kate
Chilton’s Medicines Advertise Croup Relief and Crews
An old advertisement notes Chilton’s Steamboat Pills for La Grippe and cough relief from T. D Isom & Co. It promotes Rose Crew for chapped hands and lips as a best relief product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilton
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey endorsed for lung cures
A Grantsburg Illinois testimonial touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for consumption lathrippe and throat and lung diseases. The writer claims 25 years of coughing and pain improved after 使用 the remedy and urges others with weak lungs to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilor
T. Oisom & Co
Dr. Bell
Bell
J. B. Rosenr
Grantsburg
Ills
Urs
Ou Raybern
Teccopela
Xabers
Denmark
W Purley Eyre
SE ™ M Parrow Etta
C P Taagnan Potts Comp
Iss
Unclear historic note on animal care and naming
Fragments describe a pet named Baby receiving Cuore during illness and Camtoria during recovery. The text references e ChAd Chaktree Castor Whee and Cara, but details are garbled and no clear events or dates emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sic
ChAd
Local Seed and Medicine Praised by Community
Landreth's fresh garden seed and KR Carros provide valued products. residents praise the celebrated medicine in Paducah. Buyers include Mrs EO M Rayburn and Mrs Nabors among others, affirming the offerings’ blessing to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landreth’s Fresh Garden Seed R
KR Carros & Coe
Paducah
EO M Rayburn
Toccopo
Misa
O P Nabors
Denmark
Mins
Darley
TyTo
Miss
S E M Farrow
Elta
C P Vaughan
Potis Camps
The People Offer February Prices on Spring Goods
The People announces February prices to clear stock and make room for spring goods. Prices are set to attract customers with no coats charged at these sale prices. Come promptly to take advantage of the offers.
Bargain Draw From Ke and Thread Cotton Goods Sale
The listing advertises heavy brown domestic cottons and blankets at low prices. It includes ladies wool capes, wraps, bed coverings, and various jeans and shirts with several discounted rates. Gents linen collars and corsets are priced, with multiple items marked down across the catalog.
All Dress Goods at Cost in Winter Stock Sale
Readable line items show a winter stock sale offering all dress goods and clothing at first cost. Includes children's shoes and adult footwear with prices ranging from five to fifteen cents, featuring ladies solid shoes and men's brogans.
All Machinery at Half Price in Unreadable Ad
A local ad promotes half price sales on various items including window shades, lace curtains, rugs, carpets, undergarments, coats, thread, dress fabrics, and boys clothing. It emphasizes low prices, no charges, and a remnant counter with marked down merchandise.
Woman's Book Club Meets with Misses Skipwith
The Woman's Book Club gathered with the Misses Skipwith on February 17 to discuss Hemry VI in a play. Miss Leara Lake read the day’s pieces and members praised those who faithfully performed duties, led by Mrs. J. W. Johnson as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss Book Club
Skipwith
Hemry VI
Leara Lake
J. W. Johnson
The Ill of Women. Pleasant Cure for Spati
For sale by T. D. Isom & Co. For sick headache use Chilton's Steamboat Pill. It is better to be eiginos than to be rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Isom & Co
Chilton
G W BrraLoz Turns Up in Plyod's Candies Try Box
A brisk note announces G. W. BrraLoz now ages at Plyod's Candies offering a boxed sample to try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. BrrraLoz
Ageat
PLOYD
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