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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
3
The issue lists the Hinds Central R R time table with several train departures and arrivals. It also includes a long roster of Oxford residents and visitors, court and law firm ads, announcements of forthcoming events, weddings, and social notes from Oxford Mississippi.
The provided ballot lists mayoral candidate Adams and marshal candidate bearple. It names treasurer H Kays and town at large candidates UH Lowakee Fickler Webw ter Vani 2-W L Goodwin with ward nominees H V Somerville RG Robison Ward 4 and the executive committee at large B P Gray plus ward representatives T J Harking J O Ramer E O Davidson and G M Knight.
Farmers prepare for harvest and picnics as forecasts call this a strong crop year with abundant melons fruits and chickina health. Zion reports two sermons per month a lively Sunday school and plans for a camp meeting to bring lasting spiritual benefits. Augustas praises the county organ Eante and lauds community integrity in Lafayette.
A $20 reward is offered for the return of two lost dogs from Tippah Farms Kennels Cotton Plant Mississippi a black and tan bitch of medium size and a black and white blue ticked bitch also medium size both wearing collars. Rewards for return to Capt James Stone Oxford Col J O Clay Tutwiler or Dr M F Rogers New Albany. Also notice Nan R Hooper opens Studio of Music at Episcopal Rectory on the second Monday in September pupils solicited contact via Mrs Bem Price residence.
For Rent one two story seven room house on University Street near schools depot and lawn with modern conveniences. Camp meeting attendees urged to meet at the circuit clerk's office July 10 at 10 a.m. in Oxford area many local names and weekend visits noted. community health fair weather and Fourth of July prep. Subscriptions requested for Tukacre.
The community health is described as gomly while farmers finish hosing cotton and begin laying corn. Local residents including Mr. Lee Mathis and family visit his parents, Rev Paine from Texas preaches at LaFayette Springs, and several others attend church and social visits. Free delivery is mentioned as an upcoming change.
A set of testimonials tout Chamberlain products for stomach pains throat sores and skin itching. Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa credits relief from Chamberlains Stomache and Liver Tablets after costly medicines failed. E Humphrey of Omega Ohio and Adams County Telephone Co. president praises Dr Kings New Discovery for stubborn spots and throat issues. Chamberlains Salve advertised for skin itch and pain relief with price notes and pharmacy availability.
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