Official Directory and local notices from Toccopola
Federal Court meets first Monday in June and December with H C Niles as judge and J A Toler marshal. Circuit Court meets second Monday in March and September. County officials include Sheriff J H Webb and Clerk J Q Ramey. City officials list mayor, marshal, treasurer, and aldermen. Local items note Lt Kings New Life Pills ad and observations on The Charming Woman. Also reports on LaFayette Springs picnic and Methodist meeting with Gov. E F Niedle as speaker.
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Federal Court
H. C. Niles
J. A. Toler
W. D. Frasee
L. £. Oldham
Circuit Court
J. B. Boothe
Chancery Court
T. Blount
J. H. Webb
G. B. Taylor
Hancery
J. Q. Ramey
E. Slough
L. Stephens
T. M. Anderson
Linburn Uniler Brown
J. R. McLar
C.H. Keys
J. H. Lawshee
G. M. Knight
Red Hot Clearing Sale At Friedman’s Oxford
Local notices list a Red Hot Clearing Sale at Friedman’s with merchandise including 150 children’s suits and 500 pairs of men’s pants. Various residents are visiting relatives, attending funerals, or traveling to nearby towns, with multiple mentions of Mrs. James, Miss Lillian Yates, and T. M. Henry’s public service roles.
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Friedman
Henry for Insurance Commissioner Not Allied With Any Interests
Support T. M. Henry as Insurance Commissioner who stands independent of insurance interests. He is described as a man not bound to any insurance affiliations and suitable for the office.
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T. M. Henry
Auditor's Office
Insurance Department
Debate Report Links Hightower Shinault Senate Race
Readers receive impressions from a county debate between Hightower and Shinault with Shinault praised for clarity and strong public questions. The piece also includes letters praising Charles Scott’s gubernatorial bid and a resident's personal endorsement citing kindness to rich and poor alike.
Claude Horne Endorsed for Railroad Commissioner
A volley of endorsements from newspapers and officials presents Claude Horne as a capable, honest, and informed candidate for railroad commissioner. They cite his business acumen, study of rates across states, and dedication to public interests, with wide local support noted in Carroll County and beyond.
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Claude Horne
Greenwood Enterprise
Mr. Horne
Grenada
Tupelo Review
Oxford Eagle
Winona Times
Obituaries from Oxford area mourn multiple deaths
The community mourns the death of Mr. John J. Daves of Oxford and notes his Civil War service. Fr om Staten Island, Frank S. Pettis dies suddenly at age about 24. Mrs. Lola Brown Falkner, raised in Oxford, dies in Manitou Colorado and is laid to rest here with family ties highlighted.
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John J. Daves
Oxford
Daves
Co. A
Mississippi
Walthall
Staten Island
N. Y
Auidden
Frank
Pettis
P.M. Pettis
Abbeville
Lola Brown Falkner
Manitou
Colo
Falkner
John F. Brown
In Memoriam Geo R Hill Hon Geon KR Hill Dies at Biloxi
Obituary notes the death at Biloxi of Hon. Geo. R. Hill in his 73rd year. A longtime clerk of the circuit and district courts for the Northern District of Mississippi, he served thirty years with perfect accuracy. A Tennessee native who settled in Oxford, he later moved to Tennessee for health. He leaves a wife and daughter, a brother, and two sisters. His Christian faith and church support are highlighted along with widespread esteem.
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Biloxi
Geon KR. Hill
Hill
Oxford
United States
Mississippi
Tennessee
Gallatin
Tenn
Mission Society Reception Celebrates Foreign Work
The Foreign and Home Mission Societies of the M. E. Church were entertained at Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Wyatt’s home last Thursday from 9 30 to 11. Mrs M E Thames led the service and Mrs Wyatt spoke on Foreign Missionary Work. Guests enjoyed refreshments and devout reflection amidst potted plants and praise.
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Foreign and Home Mission Societies
M. E. Church
J. M. Wyatt
M. E. Thames
Elias J. Smith for State Auditor
The Starkville News urges voters to elect Elias J. Smith for State Auditor citing his proven experience, honesty, and sobriety. Smith is described as an East Mississippi native from Chickasaw with ties to Monroe and neighboring counties.
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Slias J. Smith
Elias J. Smith
Ile
Chickasaw
Monroe
Starkville News
Democratic Executive Committee Sets Primary Plans in LaFayette
The LaFayette County Democratic Executive Committee met at the courthouse with members listed by beat and proxies. They appointed a ballot- box committee and named nominees with no opposition, plus officials to hold primaries on August 1 and 22, canvassing results the following Friday.
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LaFayette County
Democratic Executive Committee
Court House
James Stone
C. L. Sivley
J. H L. Lawshee
B. P. Gray
G. W. Anderson
M.C. Butler
J. A. Parks
McGowan
J.,m. Tatum
Jeff Davis
W. R. Perkins
T. D. Ragland
M. O. Moore
A. Hall
J. H. Lawshee
D. S. McLarty
J. K.miller
Ranger
R. A. Shaw
College Hill
J. J. Wilkins
Abbeville
North Bex
Judgas
F .W. Kimmons
J.N. Gipson
J. P. Stephens
T. D. Magland
South Bex
John B. Brown
W. St. Knight
J. M. Mooney
J.B. Roach
Sanderer's
E. Tallegly
I. ¥. Johnson
T. Smith
Otho Waldrip
Joel Waldrip
Slate's
W. T. Gamble
C. I. Cain
J. W. Slate
D. Y. Robertson
Local Election Hopes High Ahead of Friday Speakers
Maj. R. A. Dean has been very sick but is improved. Anticipation runs high for a big day at tee Springs Friday with every candidate expected to attend and a long speech from them. Mr Ball visits friends this week. Mr A F Cook returns from Greene County. Mr O A Hardy has his mill back in running order.
Land for Rent Offers on Farm Through July
Several good contracts for 108 T will be on the farm through July. Apply at once. M. C. Peeves. Subscribe for Tou LAGE.
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