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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

2

Atkisson Accepts Oxford Church Call Resigns Sullivan Post

Rev W L Atkisson of the Presbyterian Church resigns from Sullivan after accepting a call from a church in Oxford Mississippi. He will stay in Sullivan until fall and begin work in the Oxford charge about September 1. Oxford, a college town with the State University, awaits his familiar, beneficial ministry. The Sullivan friends extend best wishes as he and his family relocate to the South.

W. L. Atkisson Presbyterian Church Oxford Miss Sullivan Atkisson State University Protres

Be a Booster Boost the town by cheerful, helpful advertising

A call to readers to stop grumbling and promote their business and community. It urges optimistic, proactive effort, urging neighbors to share ideas, improve premises, and make everyone in the territory aware of their business.

Olof Wintergreenz RK Chilton & Uo

Program of Sabbath School Institute at Water Valley

Program of the Sabbath School Institute of the Water Valley District North Mississippi Presbytery at College oil Friday July 21 with devotional led by the president enrollment and reports teachers meetings training statistical report dinner sessions on youth claims parents role missions round table discussion and business meeting adjournment.

Water Valley District North Mississippi Presbytery College Oil J. E. Hobson Water Valley A. L. Rhea Orrwood Secrest Crowell John H. Kimmons Oxford Sabbeth School J. W. Bell

The Season of Conventions and Transactions in Port

The piece urges readers to stay connected with national and local developments through the press. It argues that knowledge of market values, prices, and current events improves business success and civic life, and encourages liberal patronage of county papers and city dailies.

Oxford to Advance Streets and Civic Improvements

Oxford begins unified civic improvement with a new electric light plant and improved water and sewer systems. The community urges permanent paving of main streets, urges bond funding, and notes costs spent on streets over forty years with little progress. Also announces F L Linker sales terms and Nan R Hooper music studio openings.

Oxford Civic League

For Rent Two Story House on University Street

From September 1, a two story seven room house on University Street is available near schools town and depot. It has all the modern conveniences. Mrs. C. P. Plant.

University Street C. P. Plant

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors July Term

The board opened the July term with routine bills and payrolls for prisoners, paupers, jail, court house, and roads. They advertised bids for a bridge over Clear Creek, approved tax assessor reports, and appointed committees to review road changes and poor-house conditions. They approved printing contracts, elections methods by Beat units, and awarded several road and bridge contracts. adjourned to August 3.

Board of Supervisors J. B. Young Springfield Water Valley Grave Yard Oxford and Water Valley Lawborn Wippah Pontotoc Callen Price F. Fl *I.inder Gore Luther Gatlin Maren Jat W. C. Parks Parks

White's Vermifuge and Arnica Salve Ad in Ohio Notice

An old newspaper ad extols White's Vermifuge for children with worms and mentions a California buyer praising Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing itching piles. The text notes sale and guarantee by local druggists A I Kreedel and A H K.

A.H K

Ur King's New Life Pills Promise Value in Constipation Relief

Cedar View merchant B G Stewart touts Ur King's New Life Pills as offering weight for value to customers. The pills are sold under a guarantee at A H Kendel's drug store.

B. G. Stewart Cedar View Miss A. H. Kendel

Public bids sought for Oxford and Panola road bridge

Sealed bids due by 12 noon on Tuesday August 4 for building a bridge over Clear Creek near LS Dillard's on the Oxford and Panola road. Bids to be let separately per plans on file. Bond double the bid imposed for faithful performance. Board may reject all bids. W M Woopwarn Clerk Oxford Miss July 11 1904.

Clear Creek LS Dillard’s Place Oxford and Panola Road W. M. Woopwarn Oxford Miss

Unclaimed Letters At Oxford Post Office Week Ends July 11

List of unclaimed mail matter kept at the Oxford Mississippi Post Office for the week ending Saturday July 11. Names include Utie Adams Miss Brown Miss Mathna Boon Miss Julia Falcon Miss Maude Mrs G Hughes Co operative Co Teachers. Recipients asked to state letter number and date advertised.

Oxford Mies Adams Utie Trowa Mies Mathna Boon Julia Falcon Maude Hughes Mra. G Co-operative Co T Hem M. Howry P. M

Saved by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy

Testimonial from William H. Straling of Carbon Hill Alabama claiming his four year old son survived a severe dysentery after two doctors gave up and the Chamberlain remedy cured him. He urges use with castor oil and notes the product is sold by druggists. Also advertises Soon Liniment for family aches and pains.

Chamberlain William H. Straling Carbon Hill Ala SN. Farrar Cat Island

Subecrite for Tux Kaix and Electric Bitters ad

In a short wartime style notice a cure claim touts Electric Bitters as the universal remedy for fever, debility, insomnia, and nervousness. It promises altitude related illnesses vary by elevation and offers the product at 50 cents, sold with a guarantee at A H Kenode’s drug store. Subscribe for The World’s Best Climate.

A. H. Kenodel

For sale by all drogget

Fragmentary classified line notes items for sale by a seller named drogget with scattered misspellings and unclear context. The text hints at merchandise or costumes and possibly hazardous items but provides no concrete details or outcomes.

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