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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
Lafayette County residents and visitors are listed with travel plans and summer visits. Mrs. David Carter Sr. becomes campaign manager for Belle Kearney in Lafayette County. Many names from Oxford, Jackson, Memphis, Amory, Pontotoc, and surrounding areas appear with moves, visits, and trips to Chicago, Veronas, Waterford, and Gulfport.
Dr. Charles Guebel of the Dental School in Paris demonstrates Le Gazothermo a new device by Dr. Fabret. It treats sensitive teeth without pain using a gentle oxygen stream and a freezing anesthesia, avoiding gas injections.
Mrs. Richey of Alhambra California is the guest of her mother Mrs. Anna McMahon. Miss Nan Hooper will give her annual recital at the Public School building Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Harkins has returned from Memphis where she was the guest of her son Norf Harkins.
Mr. Robert Sultan of Walters Oklahoma is visiting as a guest of his mother Mrs D I Sultan.
Miss Geraldine McCall is listed as an instructor for the Lamar summer normal program. The entry notes her teaching role during the extra session and ties her to the Lamar institution.
Mr and Mrs Price and Mesdames Logan and Temple motored through and spent a few days in Memphis. Miss Eleanor Richmond, guest of Miss Lillian Parks, has returned to Covington Tennessee.
Prof and Mrs Dorrah and their children motored to Madison Mississippi to visit relatives, continuing their southern journey.
Mrs Christys mother Mrs Anna McMahon attends with Dr and Mrs Guy Hathorn. Their brothers Mr Sam Hathorne of Ripley and Hon C V Hathorne with son Co V Jr of Columbia join as commencement guests. Hon Hathorn's son Carl graduates law school aged 19.
Sunday sermon proclaims great power from God with Luke 10 19 scripture about treading on serpents and over all the enemy. Monday meditation urges committing one’s way to the Lord and resting in Him while waiting patiently with Psalm 37 5 7.
Mr Herman Webster is listed as a patient at Oxford Hospital with no additional medical details provided.
A brief notice reports Mr and Mrs Harvey spending this week in Memphis for unspecified reasons, with no additional details on their plans or duration.
Judge Hemingway purchases the Jones home on University Street and arranges repairs.
Mrs. Sexton accompanies her brother, John Brown, as a guest in his home. The arrangement highlights family ties and hosting within the household.
The excerpt presents daily lines from scripture with topics such as faith in one God, wisdom, grace, guidance, and peace. It includes quotes from Isaiah 44 and Proverbs 8 and Psalm 84 and 37, outlining themes of divine guidance and a peaceful future.
Mrs. Bob Black and her children are visiting in Toccopola Mississippi.
Mrs A F Calloway, secretary treasurer at Camp Ground, outlines plans seven weeks ahead for the annual camp meeting. She notes need for new seats tents and work on the grounds, collects on outstanding subscriptions, and mentions Miss Doney the Home Demonstration Agent conducting a short course. She promises a plan next week and urges everyone to plan and prepare.
Dr DeGaris, who has been hospitalized, is anticipated to be able to be carried home this coming Saturday.
Dr. A L Bondurant departed Wednesday afternoon for Peabody College to oversee Latin studies during the summer session. He will supervise the Latin program and coordinate coursework for the term.
On the banks of the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts, the image captures pupils of noted Russian dancer Maria Kendrina in remarkable leaps. The photographer lies low to the ground to enhance the illusion of flight in the frame.
Mrs. Woollett leaves Friday for Minneapolis to spend the summer with friends. She plans to enjoy the season away from home and return refreshed.
Mrs Milstead buys the Colonial Hotel. Mr and Mrs John McCall and their children, who had been visiting relatives in Oxford, have returned home.
Mrs Hutchinson and her grandson William Henry are spending several weeks at Double H Ranch, enjoying the countryside and quiet retreat.
Miss Dorothy Van Nada who has attended Oxford High School and lived with her grandmother Mrs Gladden has returned to her Jonesboro Arkansas home.
Mr. Julian L. Lipscomb has finished visiting his parents Rev. and Mrs. L. Lipscomb and returns to his home in South Carolina.
Dr and Mrs Cannon accompany Paul as they travel to Chicago where Dr Cannon will attend a summer school program. The family plans to return after the session concludes.
Mrs Lee Simmons welcomes her sister Mrs Severs and daughters from St Louis as her guests.
Mr. Watkins Elliott left this week for Los Angeles where he will spend the summer with Mr. Lee Byers.
Mr Walter Lawshee of Fort Worth Texas visits his parents Mr and Mrs J H Lawshee. Mr and Mrs York and children spend a few weeks with Mrs Yorks parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Baird.
Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson and their children are visiting Lafayette Springs and Toccopola, staying with relatives and touring local sites.
Mrs Denison of Lafayette Springs is the guest of Mrs Cole, spending time at her home.
Clifford Davis secretary to Mayor Paine wed Miss Carolyn Leigh at Bellevue Baptist Church in a subdued ceremony following the death of the bride’s father J W Leigh. The couple left for a two week honeymoon at Signal Mountain Tennessee both graduates and widely admired in Memphis and the South.
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