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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1895
Page
3
Fragmentary local notices list names such as J. E Pegoe Supermiendeet and W.T. Waller with scattered dates. Mentions of Dr. Hedley, Senator McLaurin, Mrs. Prof Johseen, and events at Anderson House plus a note on obituary pricing by The Eagle indicate a miscellaneous community page with brief society items and announcements.
Mise Late Jones has been on the sick list this week. Jim Porter seen in the city early in the week. Cogues move to Jackson place. Mrs Henry Bate plans return to Chicago. Miss Corrie Chilton and Miss Margaret Nenot entertainments noted. Dr Hedley marks 14th year on the lecture platform. Confederate pension receipts to be mailed to LaFayette county pensioners. Price’s Cream Baking Powder praised at Worth’s Fair. Pettis of Bill visits, mentions candidates. Local ads urge buying and selling through the paper. Foot amputation of Mr S K Bodembengh. battlefield wound noted. Pitcher’s Castoria advertised. Dr Hedley lecture details. Notices on farm ads, and local sales and services.
Oxford residents Miss Jennie Waueuve plans a visit to sister Mrs Bethany Argus of Lafayette. The article notes an Oxford Sandy en route to Water Valley for attendance and references E A Croach & Co moving their business. Dr Hedley’s lecture The Sunny Side of Life is described as elevating and uplifting.
Eleesbere announces Charles Myer as a candidate for Beauty Treasurer. A thirty year Oxford resident, Myer is described as a credible citizen known to Lafay ette County voters. The piece touts his integrity and fitness for the role and notes his strong backing and formidable opposition potential. Ayer's Pills are referenced as a health remedy.
BeCutlan, a county native, is described as competent and energetic with broad backing from friends and voters. The announcement urges acquaintances to support him in the upcoming primary, highlighting his qualifications and earnest campaign style.
A revised edition by F Ham pareys promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm and Chamberlains Asitic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Advertisers include G M Knight Oxford F M Pettis College, Ira P Wetmore San Angelo Texas. A San Angelo real estate agent endorses the remedies for family use and travel.
The sheriff of Leflore County Mississippi announces a public sale to satisfy judgments against multiple creditors. Held at the courthouse door in Crete Mus on the court day, the sale includes specific land parcels and rights listed in the decree dated December 13904 with costs to the winner.
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