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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

Page

3

Oxford Eagle Railway Schedule Fragments and Legal Notices

Fragments show railway times and traveler notes for central routes with departures at 6:51 pm and 4:55 am, plus freight arrivals and departures. The column includes several Oxford Mississippi area attorneys practicing in state and federal courts and a Beanland Building address.

R. R Snger Senger C. M. Own Torneys-At- Law Oxford Miss Federal Ice Staire Beanland

Local News Notes on Visits and Travel

The column lists numerous visits and returns including Mrs Abe Brenner from Memphis and White of Tunica visiting Oxford. Other noted travelers include Rev. Stubblefield and Prof. Leavell attending the State Baptist Convention in Tupelo, and Miss Christine Johnson joining a Nashville tour with Dr. Savage.

Christine Johnson Nashville Tenn Mrs. Savage Edward Stubblefield W. S. Hargis R. M. Leavell L. P. Leavell State Baptist Convention Tupelo Oxford As Delegates

Death of Miss Sallie Sinclair in West Oxford

Miss Sallie Sinclair died at her home in West Oxford after several weeks of pneumonia. Born in Henry County Tennessee on April 1 1871 she lived 64 years in Lafayette County. She was the eldest of six children with three sisters and two brothers surviving. The community mourns her loss and offers sympathy to nephews and nieces.

S. W. Smith Gomez Friday

Acknowledgments for Beloved Daughter Wil lie Sole

Mr and Mrs Wek Sole of Abbeville Mississippi express heartfelt thanks to friends near and far for kindness shown during their daughter Wil lie Sole s long illness and death after more than 14 months of suffering on Sunday. They especially thank Abbeville friends for steadfast support and invoke a biblical blessing for all who helped.

Willie Abbeville Bretheren Mr. and Mas. Wek. Sole Abbeville, Miss

Home Circle Club Meets With Craft and Contest Highlight

Mrs Emma Wallace hosted the Home Circle Club last Wednesday. The session featured discussion of the president autograph quilt to be completed soon, a literary program led by Mrs Russell on The Brazen Serpent, an original reading by Mrs Temple, and ideas on Systematic way of Sewing. A memory contest entertained all, with Mrs Eades winning first prize and Mrs W B McMahon the booby. Dainty refreshments closed the afternoon.

Emma Wallace Home Circle Club Russell W. B. McMahon

Local Classified Sale and Firm Dissolution Notice

1 Walnut Bookcase 1 Walnut Wadrobe 1 Marble Top Side Board 1 Feather Bed Window hades All good as new and cheap Apply at this office The firm of Harris Yates has dissolved by mutual consent L Yates retiring and T E Harris continues at the same stand and assumes all assets and liabilities of the old firm

Harris & Yates L. Yates T. E. Harris

Crowds Gather at Holder's Mill Festival in Lafayette County

Notices invite readers to a July 21 gathering at Holder's Mill with games and baskets plus music and lemonade. Reports note heavy rain hurting crops, and church services planned July 15 to 16 by Rev A Morris and Rev Johnson with large attendance. Funeral notices mention G W Lindsey's death at 75 and a cemetery workday set for July 28.

Holder's Mill LaFayette County A. B. Morris LaFayette Springs T. D James Tom Moore Bennett Ma Merly C. L. Shipp Etta Stewart Hiamblett G. W. Lindsey Paris Methodist Church

For Sale Full Blood Short Horn Cows and Heifers

For sale at my Oxford pasture are full blood Short Horn cows and heifers and some high grade cattle. Sale notice by Mrs Bem Price dated June 22, 1905.

Oxford Bem Price

Singer Sewing Machine Co. offers easy payments and discounts

Mr. S. S. Webster of Oxford represents the Singer Sewing Machine Co. and will sell a Singer Machine on easy payments or discount for cash. The dealer also carries a full line of needles oil and machines and urges trying Singer before buying any other.

S. S. Webster Oxford Iis Singer Cass Try Singer Sewing Mackixr Co

Pleasant county notes and events from July gathering to funerals

Call from James W. Johnson after a visit to Seymour Texas. Bay Springs hosts all day singing on Sunday July 16 with Zion classes invited. Local death James Buford colored killed by lightning near Gomez. mule survived. Mrs J N Standifer and children leave Oxford for Gulfport. Mrs S H Sanders family visit. Mr B F Linder visits. Hotel sale to Mrs W M Knight. Rain disappoints farmers. church meeting July 30 led by Rev J H Holder. Mrs S W Smith dies near Gomez. burial for bereaved family.

Gen. Green Mr. Mounger Oxford Missionary Baptist Church Satur Mr. Johnson Water Valley James W. Johnson Johnson Seymour Texas Bay Springs Zion James Buford S. H. Sanders Methodist J. H Holder

Boarding House for Rent Near University Avenue

Boarding house available for rent the second house east of the bridge on the north side of University Avenue. Nine rooms two halls and three closets. Possession given June 1st. Apply to D M Kimborough Oxford.

University Avenue D. M. Kimbrough Oxford

Southern Cotton Association praises reform and future for cotton

The Lafayette County Cotton Association meeting in Oxford Mississippi on July 4 endorses the Southern Cotton Association's war on overproduction and price decline. It commends Prof Harvey Jordan Richard Cheatham and state officials for reforms and highlights improved farming methods and organizing in the region.

Oxford, Mise LaPayilie Livison Southern Cotton Associatiet Mai Henbeed Southern Cotton Association New York Harvey Jordan Richard Cheathim Richard Cheatham Agricultural Department

Administrator's Notice and Miscellaneous Notices

Letters of Administration granted to ad ministratrix of John J. McEwen estate in LaFayette County. probate and register claims by law within prescribed time or barred. Estray mare description and owner urged to claim with costs. notice dated June 25, 1905. Unclaimed letters list for Oxford Miss Post Office week. Advertisements for Snow Liniment and medicinal claims.

John J. McEwen LaFayette County Tom B. Warlin Oxford Walton Aldee Miss I. S. M. Howxy P. B

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