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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
3
A stream of small items lists visitors and movements around Oxford and surrounding areas. People from Amory Grenada and Memphis travel to see relatives, attend events, or return home.Announcements cover school staff changes, health officer appointment, upcoming sales, and local business notices.
Public notice announces sealed bids for construction across Bend and link No 233 and for Nabiey Creek bridge and Yocona area caratchee bridge work. Bids must be bonded double the bid amount with two or more securities. Board may reject any or all bids and let out to lowest bidder. W M Woodwarp Clerk Oxford Miss July 6 1912. Buy Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from A H Kendel.
Dr P H Wright died at his Oxford home after a two week illness. He was buried in Oxford cemetery after services by Rev A E Reimer. A prominent local Baptist and community figure leaves a wife a son two daughters an aged father and mother a sister two brothers and many relatives.
A citizen from Oxford Miss endorses Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as a trusted remedy for back pain dizziness and kidney issues. The letter praises the product and urges others to use Doan's, priced at 50 cents, as sole agents for the United States.
An advertisement for Zemo from the E W Row Medicine Co. of St Louis promotes fast relief from eczema symptoms including itching and rash. It claims guaranteed results, notes a trial bottle price, and lists A H Kendel's Drug Store as a local point of sale.
A local notice invites the public to an annual picnic on Thursday in August at an unnamed place with prominent speakers on the subject of good roads. The writer suggests that organized picnics with communities hosting speakers could educate residents and be both profitable and pleasant.
Notice calls tent holders to meet at the Oxford Camp Ground on Tuesday July 30 to clean up the grounds and work the roads. We invite friends and co workers to join in making the camp meeting the best yet. Endorsed by J. R. McLarty.
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will serve ice cream in the courthouse yard Friday afternoon at 4 oclock.
From Sept 1 a two story residence on University street offers modern conveniences. Apply to Mrs. C. P. Plant.
South Street Market has been fitted up in a sanitary style and is neat as a person. Mr. Lawhorn, the proprietor, offers a fine line of canned goods, cooked ham, and the best fresh meats including mutton pork beef and sausage. Ice kept on hand, phone 46.
For sale a five room residence on East Street with hydrant water and a barn. Terms apply to A L Simons. Also a public trespass warning from Dellridge Brothers on their land from this date. My dairy business lists 15 cows and wagon by Bowles with a one year rent contract. J F Gootssy is mentioned.
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