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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
3
Oxford column records remnant sales and promotions at the Oxford Dry Goods Co. while noting social calls by Mr. John Wanamaker era figures, church events, and residents returning from travel. Mentions visiting relatives in Memphis and Dallas, and a U D C event with proceeds for Soldiers Home.
At a Woodmen of the World meeting on Monday the following officers were elected for the year: Co. C Henry A Moore A L Chandler Wor ley Banker Doak Matthews Clerk George Keignt Escort Wilder Kennedy Watchman W B McMahon Sentinel Marvin Moore Managers Tom Stone Ed Matthews and Will Knight Also advertising 2th Century Mineral Paint with reel painting service offered by W T Torszz & Sons.
The notice promotes the World’s Fair in St Louis in 1964 and urges readers to subscribe to the Globe Democrat to receive full coverage. It claims wide circulation across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and worldwide English readers, and encourages readers to see the advertisement elsewhere in the issue.
Dr and Mrs R Jones hosted many friends Saturday afternoon to honor their son Dr Cuaries Jones and his bride from Iwenes City Me Pink and white decorations adorned parlors and dining room White hyacinth souvenirs Refreshments in pink and white were served by four young ladies Bettie Sue Chambnes Roberta Fulton Latie Burt and Sadie Burt Music played by hidden musicians From 6 to 3 the D KE EB fraternity of the University held an entertainment with Dr Jones and his sons as members
Fragmentary text describes land along Tobatubby Creek about one mile from Oxford with pastures suitable for farming. A marginal note mentions商 clerks and newspaper advertising in a garbled inscription attributed to Jebo Wataumske.
Miss Allie Chilton and Mr George Gatewood Hamilton of Mount Sterling Kentucky wed at the Central Methodist Church parsonage with limited relatives present. Decorations featured holly vines palm plants and roses. the bride wore white organdy with duchesse lace and a bridal veil. After the ceremony they plan a Havana trip then settle in Mount Sterling where Hamilton has extensive agricultural and financial interests.
In Dewar Mississippi 1901 a resident defends a prior letter about a Montgomerys killing, noting Delay’s locality and its distance from the crime scene. Citizens of Delay sign a statement endorsing the facts and sentiments of the earlier communication and defend the EAGLE's coverage.
The only Osier Starnes Early Prolific Long staple cotton raised in this county last season was grown by W. B. Smith of Den werk and sold in the market at 193 4 cents per lb while common staple sold at 3 4 cents per pound. Farmers may buy seed from the raiser or Bogard & Logan Onford Miss.
Our 31 years of service marks a trusted remedy now offered with well known supporters. We provide inhalation treatments and leaves to treat asthma, coughs, consumption, rheumatism, neuralgia, headaches, nervous debility and general debility. Information and proof of results are available on request.
A letter from W J Hagers at University Mississippi on December 21 1901 defends Dr Hoyle after LaFayette County move and cites motives to correct a local crime reference. He argues Hoyle’s aims are pure and loftier and protests the decision not to publish the letter or editorial remarks from November 28.
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