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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

5

Work Day At Camp Ground Fund Drive Urges Community Help

A 1921 notice calls neighbors to Camp Ground on Tuesday June 7 to aid a large work day directed by Prof. McKey of A and M College. Volunteers to bring tools, deliver meals, and donate funds. R. G. Slaughter and family contribute 35 dollars.

Camp Ground McKey A. and M. College Bob Slaughter de Leon Texas Mt. Zion The Eagle A. F. Calloway Oxford Camp R. G. Slaughter J. R. Slaughter

Donations to Camp Ground Fund Read Like A List

A long historic donation ledger lists numerous contributors to a camp ground fund. Names include Mrs. A. F. Callaway, Mack McLarty, John Rushing, Chester A. McLarty, Harvey Cromwell, Rev. L. M. Lipscomb, Miss Helen Trigg, Mrs. Shirley Sims, Miss Ella Butler, Eddie McLarty, Judge Chase, Manfred Price, Mrs. Travis Reynolds, and many others with varied gift amounts.

A. F. Callaway Mack McLarty Guy McLarty Marvin Hawkins Edwin McLarty John Aire Dee Te Pomp Black Dick Wallace W. A. Galleghley Ella Butler Callaway Even Teres Robb.Perarss Ons Fe Annes Bob McE Eve Teres Eddie McLarty Judge Chase Manfred Price Shirley Sims Helen Trigg J. BE J.C. Galley M. J. Manning Ben Price Iout Kase Eis Will Steward Sia Jessie C. Johnson FESS T. H. Somerville Herman Webster Byron Roberts OO W. Dy Braniligoes Snes Z. M. Mooney DS Dy Childresk Flas Nova Black & Huggins Chi Alfred Hume Brooks Patton Bettie Fee Maud Butler B.S. Guyton Scott FE. S. Bramlett Fett Irven Brown Mart Crouch Burney Kelley - Egg W. P. Shinelt

Booze Kills Salesman In West Point Hotel Hall

H. H. Parks a traveling salesman with Jackson as headquarters and formerly of Birmingham died in a West Point hotel hall after midnight. A coroner's jury ruled death from intoxication. Sheriff Kornegay sent ten ounces of white mule from his pocket to the state chemist for analysis amid suspicions of poison.

West Point Miss H. H. Parks Jackson Birmingham Ala Kornegay

Tanlac credited by Fort Gibson grocer after long illness

John W. Thomas of Thomas Meat Market in Chestnut Street Fort Gibson says Tanlac transformed his health after twenty one years of suffering. He reports restored appetite weight gain and renewed energy noting his sleep improved and he now feels like a new man. He invites doubters to verify his claim.

Tanlac John W. Thomas Thomas’ Meat Market and Grocery Store Chestnut St Fort Gibson Oklo Mr. Thomas Breslau Red Cortot I Carlos Leus de Luca Nischa Elman Hans Kindler Mio Piccola Tavolo Ingombrato Giovanni Martinelli Capriccio Valee Erika Morini Valkyre Ride of the Valkyries Philadelphia Orchestra Andrea Chénier Sessant’anni Ita Ruffo Ernestine Schumann-Heink Lambert Murphy Bern Lambert M Ieee Fox Paul Whiteman Fae Grepesers Paul Teman P. C. Smith C. Smith Devil's Garden Sterling Tris Wyners Pra Burr P Charles Stave Eeeeee Shaw Rebecca Monroe Silver Billy Aigerey Ferera Franchini All Star Mammy Cam March Sousa Moonbeams All Star Trio

Lumberman George S Gardiner Dies in Ridgefield

Laurel Miss May 30 George S Gardiner president of Man Gard iner Lumber Co and a leading southern lumberman died last night at his Ridgefield Conn summer home. His body will be brought to Laurel for interment.

Laurel, Miss George S. Gardiner Man-Gardiner Lumber Company South Ridgefield Conn Laurel

Indicted farmer shot from ambush near Picayune

Jesse Dunn, an indicted farmer, was killed when his car encountered an obstruction on a road near Picayune Mississippi. The ambush occurred as Dunn and relatives traveled to Lumberton. Dunn returned fire, but was fatally hit by buckshot, his head nearly severed. Strong feud with the Mitchell family is noted.

Picayune Miss Jesse Dunn Here Luther Mitchell Dunn Lumberton Mr. Spiers Buck Mitchell United States Illinois Central

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wayland Mrs. Callaway John Slaughter Stephen Miss Ruth Rushing Aubrey Roberts Luther Bailey See Roy Saunders Taylor Dunn Aubrey Smith See He J. S. Calloway C. C. Stephens Walter Stephens Heen Shane Eeeeee Thomas North Automobile R. H. Whiteside Keota Thedford Blackdraught Victor VICTR West Side Square Oxford Illinois Central System Cc. H. Markham Tlinois Central System
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