Local Notices and Social Updates This Week
Locals in brief list community happenings from Abbeville and surrounding towns. Names include R S Adama Brenner Supply Co and Lex Ramey family. Reports of balls at the Courthouse and in Holly Springs, illness of Nathan Worley, Marion Wilbourn’s holiday entertainments, and subscription drive for the Eagle. Also notes on real estate moves, a firewood and groceries shop, a new blacksmith in Oxford, and a university representative contest win by L P Leavell.
Oxford and county notes and official appointments
Local items report new town officers sworn in for Oxford and Paris town, remarks on recent elections and vacancies. Chancellor Fulton attended the Southern Teachers Association meeting in New Orleans and read the report on high school and college work. Remains of Mrs Hallie Harris Howry reinterred at St Peter’s cemetery. Mrs Howry died in Memphis. Also notes on Lagrippe spread in Oxford and a tobacco seed availability notice from Senator Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Southern ‘Teachers Association
New Orleans
Hallie Larris Howry
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Howry
Memphis
Forest Hill Cemetery
Henry Howry
Sardis
Oxford
Oxford notes on public services and local figures
The article highlights local figures and proposals in Oxford including potential city improvements, electric plant discussions, and notable residents. It mentions Peters of Meridian visiting to discuss electric service, a Mississippi Historical Society publication by Prof. Bondurant, and a profile of Robert Wilbourn a new Oxford merchant tailor with prior experience in Water Valley and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander L. Bondurant
Frelion
Mississippi
Mississippi Historical Society
Prof. Bondurant
Sherwood Bonner
Beaumont
Longstreet
Falkner
Oxford
J. W. T. Falkner
Col. W.C. Falkner
Memphis
Little Brick Church
Europe
Bondurant
Robert Wilbourn
Robert
Wilboure
Water Valley
St. Louis
Oxford Personalities Share Holiday Visits
Mrs Agnes Taylor spent last Friday in our city. Senator W V Sullivan spent the holidays at home. Mr Jas E Porter spent the past week with home folk. Miss Iola Grown is visiting friends in Hot Springs Ark. Mr Hal Ramey spent several days in Memphis. Mr Dudley Morrow of Taylor is visiting the Lone Star State. Mr P E Matthews spent Monday in Memphis on business. Miss Matney Bowles spent the holidays with her mother in Texas. Mr Freeman Dunlap of Harmontown visited in Oxford last week. Mr R M Clark of Newcastle Tenn visited Oxford a few days ago. Harry and Deniie Meyer spent the holidays with their parents in Oxford. Mrs S A Murry returned from Knoxville Tenn to spend a Christmas week with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Taylor
Our City
W. V.sullivan
Jas. E. Porter
Iola Grown
Hot Springs
Ark
Hal Ramey
Memphis
Dudley Morrow
Taylor
Lone Star State
P. E. Matthews
Freeman Dunlap
Harmontown
Oxford
R. M. Clark
Newcastle
Tenn
Harry and
Deniie Meyer
S. A. Murry
Knoxville
Lied
Benthall
New Ilbera
T. J. Harkins
J. A. Baird
Vernon
Tex
W.C. Luodte
Texas
N. L. Lawrance
Town Park
LaPayette County
Thomason
Tennessce
Judge Kimbrough
R E Daval
Paris
Lala Jones
Warren Jones
Baxter Warner
Ferris
Visitors and social notes fill week in Oxford region
A flood of visitors and holiday guests are listed including Mrs J E Pegues Mrs Oscar Wilkins Mr Henry Moore and son Erle Mr William Stone from the Delta Mrs T N Ward and relatives in Holly Springs and Myrtle Hil returning to Howard College Gallatin. Several others names and towns are noted with travel and visits to Oxford and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
J. E. Pegues
Oscar Wilkins
Henry Moore
Erle
William Stone
Delta
Our City
Mra. T. N. Ward
Holly Springs
Misa Myrtle Hil
Howard College
Gallatin
Tenn
Kenolngton
Chicago
Jack Kenton
John Po Brown
Memphis
Herbert Harrris
Tittle Sons
T. L. Harris
K. L. Stephens
Alfred
Biall City
May McGluire
Yasuo City
Hannah Hastings
Moises Buffaloe
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Oxford Eagle
Uvespay
Ada
A. W. Mitchell
Perp. H. Wrigit
Irtcey
Leavell’s
Ju Stone,t- c. L. Siley
Pone & Sivley
Attorneys-At-Law
Miss
T. D. Isom
Immons & Kimmons
Oe Koimons
Kimmons
Vallew
Ptorneys-At-Law Droun
W. T. Falkner
Jtorney-At-Law
Northeast Corner Square
E. T. Markette
Ord
Colon
rt_ C. Kyle
McDonald
Ebreoven
Kyle & McDonald
Attorneys-At
Ote Ar, Mississi ‘N
Post-ofice
Cwunds, Somerville & Oe Shands
Chambery
Isom
W. Sullivan
Ed Watsom
Salivan & Watson
Stat
Federal
A. Edison
Det
Sch
Albert E. George
Boston
Bent
J. E. Neilson
Teo
Ede
Clark
Royal
R.S. Adama
Brenner Supply Co
Lex Ramey
Mr. Heddleston
Abbeville
Nathan Worley
Marion Wilbourn
EAGLE
Epworth League
M. 5. Collier
Smither
South Street
M. A. Montgomery
Charleston
Frank Foust
Messrs
Butler & Hickey
L. P. Leavell
Phi Sigma Society
W. M. Goodwin
Hallie
Mary McClarty
D. Kesler
J. M. Palmer
W. F Dickey
J. A. Fletcher
J. B. Hamblett
Sullivan
Lagrippe
J. W. Wood
New Albany
KE. O. Davidson
J.C. Lundie
St. Peter’s Church
Edmund A. Neville
Neville
Genteman
Louisiana
T. W. Avent
Wea
E. E. Temple
Temple
la Fayette
Mr. Peters
Meridien
Anderson House
Hammerfest
Tromso
Athens
Miss Matney Bowles
Dr. McBaechin
Me.j. W. Delbridge
Mittie Delbridge
Mattie Shite
Jackson
Mrs. Gabbert of
Senatobia
M EL. Porter
W. EF. Turman
Okolow
N. V. Smith
Navas Week
Dr. Hudson
Covington, Tenn
Birdie Wilkinson
South Me
Alister
Wolfleben
E. O. M. Rayburn
Toccopola
Jonesborough
C. R. Lovelass
Mas
B. C. Fes
Rexyt
University Street
Second South Street
F. Henwoov
Dyersburg
Teun
Lee
Be Now
Shevd SR Eg Mutigen
Lola
Bronner's and
Biatop & Stall
Lowl
South Side
Publi Square
John B. Finley & Co
Sape Readquarters For
Luther, Jones, Prop
Wood Workers
VIA
Kimble’s Market
Freudineberg Old Stand
Coapfond, Miss
Kimble
E.R. Chilton & Cr
Chilton
Haley
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Ve Aaee
Acre
W.r.smith
Lexington, KY
Famous and Commercial College OF
KY. University
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