Social News Clipping Highlights Local Visits and Health Updates
Mrs. J A Christian hosted a moonlight picnic for Sunday School at Butlers spring and a breakfast for the Junior Endeavor class in Bailey woods. W Fred Long of Jackson called on in Oxford. Kathrine Bell entertained Blue Birds. Mary Neill hosts cousins from Tupelo. Mrs. Oliver and Mrs. Will York recover at home and hospital respectively. Bernice and Willie Durley visit Oxford. Eugene Kline and child guests Edna Lowe Eatman. Mary Patton visits Gerald Eatman. Herndon Hicks visits Holly Springs. Hicks family plan Abbeville trip. L G White to Corinth to open a studio. Lena Wilson returns from Moorehead. Longdon Orr and children stay with Miss Bee Orr. I B Orr visit daughter in Water Valley. F H Fielder and family pass through Oxford. lose $50 clothing slip near Thaxton. G G Wilson travels to Oklahoma City. Ben Johnson of Turman Ark and Beckworths visit nephew J M Johnson.
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J. A. Christian
Butler’s
Endeavor
Bailey Woods
W. Fred Long
Jackson
Eagle
Oxford
Kathrine Bell
Blue Birds
Mary Neill
Edith
Clayton Rutledge
Tupelo
Oliver
Grenada
Gerald Eatman
Herndon Hicks
Holly Springs
Bee Orr
I. B. Orr
Mrs. Brown
Water Valley
F. H. Fielder
Mayfield
Oxford Wadnesday
Holcomb Miss
Thaxton
G. G. Wilson
Oklahoma City
Ben Johnson
Turman
Ark
B. F. Beckworth
Myrtle
Miss
J. M. Johnson
Prickly Ash Bitters Ad Promises Vitality Remedy
An old advertisement claims hot weather drains energy due to bilious impurities. It promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a men’s health tonic that cleanses blood liver and bowels, restoring strength vim and spirits. Price one dollar twenty five cents per bottle. Sold by R R Chilton Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Chilton & Co
Politicians Seek Souvenir from Sacrifices on National Altar
The saying notes most politicians act willing to sacrifice for country yet desire the altar as a keepsake. It reflects on political self-interest and ritual sacrifice in public life.
Vermifuge Restores Child Strength Advertised
A child regains strength after worm infestation with White's Cream Vermifuge. A dose or two restores vitality. Price 35c. Sold by A. H. Kendel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kendel
Lodge Reads Wilson and Houston Debt Cancellation Replies
In Washington Senator Lodge read into the Senate record Wilson and Secretary Houston replies to Lloyd George and Austen Chamberlain on allied war debt remission. Wilson rejects any partial debt cancellation and warns against using reparations terms to force U S contributions. Houston argues such cancellation would fall mainly as a U S burden and offer no real losses to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Lloyd George
Treasury
Houston
Austen Chamberlain
Senate
Senator Lodge
United States
Great Britain
Congress of Popular Opinion
Germany
Europe
Ice shipments shift as mild winter tightens north
Memphis manufacturers respond to a northern ice shortage caused by an extremely mild winter. Rail lines from Memphis to northern cities are being asked to set rates for this class of shipment, with requests noting Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
United States
Southern Freight Committee
Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Chicago
Robbery at Chisca Hotel In Memphis Nets $5000
Gene Martin a bell hop at the Chisca Hotel in Memphis was shot and robbed of $5,000 in hotel checks and cash. A masked man fired a shot then fled with a partner in a Buick, while bystanders watched as Martin waited to deposit funds at the Bank of Commerce & Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Gene Martin
Chisca
Bank of Commerce & Trust Company
Lone Bandit Steals $1000 From Bank In Suburban Hold Up
A lone bandit robbed the People's Commercial & Savings Bank in a suburb, securing about $1000 in bills. He threatened the cashier with a revolver, fled with the money, and forced a passing motorist to drive him to a busy corner where he vanished into the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
People’s Commercial & Savings Bank
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Castoria
Kass
Hunt
R. RB. Chilton & CO
Lodge
Lone Bandit
Passing Auto
Gleeves
Federal Reserve System
Treasury Department At
The
First National Bankford
MIS
U. S. Usco Tread
U.S
U. S
Usco Tread
U.S. Nobby Tread
Ople
Ice
Pek le Say
United States Tires Rubber Company
Black & Huggins
Oxford, Mississippi
Yates Auto & Garage CO
Z. M. McElroy Taylor
J. T. Ruff
Abbeville, Miss
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