Notices of visits and society gatherings in Oxford area
Time table change noted this week. Thanks extend to Mr J W Slate and Mr Paul Knight for favors. Visitors include Mr M B Waite of Walton, Mr C W Petrie in Oxford, Mrs R W Jeffries of Memphis, Mrs T H Somerville hosting the Woman's Book Club, Miss Minnie Roane returning from Memphis, and Miss Maggie Lee Bryant from Coffeeville. The Woman's Missionary Society met at the Presbyterian Church. Mrs E D Beanland hosted the book club. others visit Col C H Keys and Memphians Stella Smith and Ninia May remain in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Petrie
Oxford
Paul Knight
Tula
Oxford closes year with subscript renewals and notices
Local column items report social calls, visits, and thanks for subscriptions. News notes include business offers from Ramey & Bro with furniture and graphophones, a county camp meeting, a court session, a resignation and appointment for state teacher examiner, and a range of ads for dry goods, a china closet, and a second hand survey.
Death of Mrs Margaret E Keys Crowds at Funeral
Mrs Margaret E Keys widow of Col C H Keys died after a lingering illness Friday night. Burial Saturday afternoon at St Peters cemetery. She led the church women’s auxiliary for years and leaves a husband five children and many relatives. West Avent announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk praising record and fitness. County Declamation Contest plans outlined with two boys and two girls per seat, time limit ten minutes, gold medals to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Keys
Col. C. H. Keys
Episcopal Church
St Peter’s Cemetery
Woman’s Auxilary
T. W. Avent
West Avent
Avent
George G. Hurst
Howard W. Opum
New City Officials Sworn In At Oxford
Monday witnessed a formal swearing in of Oxford’s new municipal officers. Mayor R. 8. Adama and Marshal T. D. Ragland took oaths, with C. H. Keys serving as treasurer and George Knight as clerk. Aldermen include J. H. Lawshee, D. T. Carter, F. M. Stowers, H. Y. Somerville, and G. M. Knight. Retiring officials were thanked for their zeal and service to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 8
Adama
T. D. Ragland
Urer
C. H. Keys
George Knight
Town-at-Lake
J. H. Lawshee
D. T. Carter
F. M. Stowers
Merry Merry Minstrels at Opera House Friday Night
The Merry Merry Minstrels presented by Barlow and Wilson's Greater New York Minstrels will perform at the Opera House Friday night. The 40 member company promises a grand show with an excellent band and orchestra, a spectacular noon parade, and a mix of classic and novel vaudeville elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Barlow & Wilson
Greater
New York
Notice to admin and claims in W T Wallace estate
Notices announce letters of administration granted to N D Wallace for estate of W T Wallace dated March 1908 with one year to probate and register claims. indebted parties urged to settle. Also notice of J W Hampton estate administrations dated 1906 with one year to probate and register. recipients warned of bar. Includes legal action against Mary Seaton et al in LaFayette County Chancery Court for May 1907 defense of suit by A M Rogers et al.
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W T. Wallace
Chancery Court
LaFayette County
Mianigsippi
Cour
N. D. Wallace
J. W. Hampton
Perdona
M.D. Rayeuen
Palener & Rosseell
Solicitors
Mississippi
LaFayette
Mary Seaton
Daniel Seaton
Sarah Seaton
Harrison Seaton
Hooker Seaton
Lonoke
Ark
A. M. Rogers
A. D
J. O. Ranky
I. T. Biount
One Night At Opera House Frisco Minstrels Show
Friday night folk show at the Opera House by Barlow and Wilson Minstrels with 40 performers and 10 acts. Includes singers dancers comedians and a superb band and orchestra. Noon Swell Street Parade. seats on sale at Kendels Fos Sale. Also listing a family horse and rig for sale and Paul Ramey contact.
Professor Anderson Seeks Re-Election For County Schools
M Anderson presents himself before voters asking endorsement for another term. He notes substantial progress in county school governance and pledges continued effort to address outstanding problems and duties of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Anderson
Prof. Anderson
Anderson
University Notes Highlight Local Students and Activities
Miss Margarete Magehee of Jackson Tenn guest of Miss Douglass Maxwell this week. Miss Catherine Dunbar returned from home Tuesday after spending Xmas with home folks. Miss Marie Kimmons entered the University. Fannie Mitchell and Myrtis Woodly dined with Miss Mary Vick Rowland. Walter Brannon and Frank Collins also present. Y M C A conference at Austin La attended by J A Brown Hal Johnston Ernest Prichett E K Gunn and W A Walton. Sam P Long withdrawn to study law at Valparaiso University. New students matriculated since Xmas. Prof A L Bondurant spoke on How to Keep the Sabbath Sunday night. Cornelius Henry withdrawn from the University. Sallie Burns returned from Memphis Monday. Subscribe for Tue East.
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Iegular
Margarete Magehee
Jackson
Tenn
Douglass Maxwell
Catherine Dunbar
Marie Kimmons
Lynette Kimmons
Fannie Mitchell
Myrtis Woodly
Mary Vick Rowland
Walter Brannon
Frank Collins
Austin
J. A. Brown
Hal Johnston
Ernest Prichett
E. K. Gunn
W. A. Walton
Sam P. Long
Valparaiso University of Indiana
A. L. Bondurant
Cornelius Henry
University
Veterinary Dentistry Clinic Offers Free Horse Examinations
Dr T O Dorsett a veterinary dentist offers free horse examinations at any location with emphasis on nutrition and dental care. He lists treatments for lameness and common horse ailments and asks readers to inquire about prices at his Oxford home office. A separate note promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for colds and a PAZO Ointment for hemorrhoids with money-back guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prichs
Oxford
T. O. Dorsett
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L. M. Brummett
R. W. Jeffries
Memphis
M. B. Jones
T. H. Somerville
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Minnie Roane
E. D. Beanland
Coffeeville
Willie Shaw
Woman's Missionary Society
Presbyrian Church
Mrs. Rogers
Marianna
Maggie Lee Bryant
Ellen Bailey
Stella Smith
Ninia May
Joshua Mize
W. F Black
J. D. Fuller
LaFayette Springs
KE. D. Richmond
Atlanta, Ga
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Conhoma
Tom Price
New Ilebron
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Depot Street
Tur Oxforp Dry Goons Co
Ramey & Bro
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Sidney Trieve
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Belsora
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Brown
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College Hill Switch
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H. L. Whitfield
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EF. Kimmons
Hopewell
Connie
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Y. C. Alley
Musical Comedy Co
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Paul Ramey
Hane Thi
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