Local Notes From Oxford This Week
Miss Louise Hare of Oxford visits sister Mrs Basil Fudge this week. Miss Virgie Jones of Oxford visitors her grand aunt Jones who is ill. Community hosts a cream supper and singing at Mr and Mrs Ned Jones home on Saturday night July 1. Good singing at church Sunday afternoon and all enjoyed Sunday school. Our singing class received a special invitation to the picnic at the camp near the 4th.
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Louise Hare
Oxford
Basil Fudge
Virgie Jones
Mrs. Haley Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs. W. P. Haley died at her home on Saturday June 24 after a two year illness. She endured thirteen weeks of bed rest and faced her time with patience. She is survived by her husband and three children.
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Mrs. Haley
Card of Thanks for Wife and Mother
W P Haley and family thank the dear people for love and kindness shown during the long sickness and death of their wife and mother May God bless you all
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W. P. Haley
Mass Meeting Delayed to July 21 for Nominations
A mass meeting postponed from last Monday to July 21 will elect an executive committee to call a primary for mayor and aldermen. The delay stems from required three week newspaper advertising. Also, notice of cemetery work at Old Kingdom Cemetery on July 12. Summer school at A H S closed. News of local visits and picnics on the Fourth.
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Old Kingdom Cemetery
Officer Brummett Catches Big Still Near Delay
Deputy Sheriff G. H. Brummett of Delay captured a copper kettle still about a mile west of Delay on Monday. The contraption was brought in Wednesday morning and chopped apart by Chief Deputy Buck Collins until a junkman refused to buy it for old metal.
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G. H. Brummett
Delay
Buck Collins
Jack
Copper still and mash seized in daytime operation
A 30 gallon copper still in frequent use was found with considerable mash and some product captured. No arrests have been made.
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