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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
3
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Dewey Dell Peacock visits Sardis relatives while Peet Ti. T. Smith spends days in Jackson. Mr. J. Ro MeLarty honored at Exchr office. Miss Roberta Winbern of Alabama visits sister in Oxford. Meth Church holds quarterly meeting with Pastor Tucker. Dr. Walter McMahon Jr. returns to Louisville to study. Rosa Bankhead returns from Coffeville. L. M. Reseed and C. attended Supreme Court in Jackson. Bunyan Wooten moves to Pine Bluff. Oscar Dooley visits family. Merchants close 3 to 4 for church services. many travel and visit relatives locally.
Mrs. S A Price visits Kosciusko daughter. Miss Lizzie Townes of Chattanooga buried at St Peter’s Oxford. services at Episcopal Church. Mr Whiteway Oxford resident dies at University Street home. Novelty Club party and farm, church, and school notices fill daily pages. Also drugstore ads for nails, complexion cream, and seeds.
An advert proclaims a malaria tonic priced at £0 for a bottle of Q. B. chili and anti malarial tonic sold by Rowland Drug Co. and Bramlett & Sone in Oxford. It promises a money back refund if the remedy fails to improve health.
On Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock Dr Thacker will conduct a service for men. The subject will be what constitutes a foul. You are invited.
The series at the Presbyterian Church draws larger crowds each service. Dr. Thacker, praised as earnest and convincing, has won many hearts. A Sunday afternoon sermon titled Men Only will be delivered for all men to attend with Mr. G A Fisher and his wife assisting.
The Conneial institutions of Oxford report solid condition after annual elections. Bank of Oxford shows steady earnings with dividends declared and surplus carried. Merchant and Farmers Bank declares a per cent dividend. Durret National Bank notes earnings passed to the surplus and undivided profits.
The firm Brenner and McCharen dissolves by mutual consent. A Brenner buys McCharen’s share and will continue the business as A Brenner & Co at the old stand under the same trade. McCharen retires and urges customers to support the new firm.
All persons are forbidden pasturing bird hunting or trespassing on our farms. Signed by J. N. Laworn De B Ware E H Harets W J Bearp P A McNeely F M Stowers De W W Paillips A J Mayfield J J Boxas. Property includes a three story brick Commercial Hotel and Merchants and Farmers Bank and a two story brick McCain and Patterson grocery building owned by L E Oto AM.
The Lucas E Moore Stave Co via Thos Roberson General Superintendent offers nine dollars per thousand for hauling full dressed half barrel staves from LaFayette Springs yard to the Oxford depot. Mr T L Rushing will issue hauling tickets payable at First National Bank on presentation with his signature.
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