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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1895
Page
3
The notes announce Booth Lowrey’s appearance tomorrow night at University Chapel with a focus on his “Girl Babies” portrait offering and a call to hear him as part of local town events. Buffaloe’s is promoted for cold drinks and fruit cream, with other small items like photographs and religious camp meeting plans also touched on.
Mr J N Gipson buys the residence of WM Cook on North Street and will occupy it in the fall. A pleasant social at Mr Wm Turner’s residence Friday night honored the Misses Orr of Orwood.
Mr. A. McLemore and his wife left Monday for Starkville where they will stay a week then proceed to Oxford for about two weeks before returning home.
Mr. C. L. Sivley of the Oxford bar is a candidate for Lafayette County Representative and, if elected, would be a faithful and efficient legislator. Also notes Dr. Bell's Tiny Tonic Tablets claim to cure constipation and liver complaints, with several local testimonials and addresses.
Multiple short items include marriage announcements for Miss Mable Shands and Prof. P. H. Saunders, and Prof. Hubert Shands with Miss Nobies. Voter notice for Z C Weaver as Tax Assessor, health remedy endorsements, and local political and fraternal notices. Also mentions Tutt's Liver Pills ads and community updates from Oxford Mississippi.
Mrs. St. Carnes also known as the Patti of Memphis will depart Wednesday for Oxford Mississippi to give a song recital assisted by Miss S Met Isom elocutionist from the University. They will travel to Water Valley and then to Jackson Mississippi entertaining at each stop. Both artists are praised as masters of their crafts.
An experienced young music teacher with years of study in a leading conservatory seeks a principal or assistant role this fall. For more information or testimonials apply at this office. Also notes a child’s accident at a Presbyterian church with bruising but gradual recovery. Includes testimonials from several names in Mississippi.
Our Bargains list shows lawn fabric at five cents, fast color reduced to two and a half cents, Frdia Organdies from 15 to 7.5 cents, Colored Organdies to eight cents, wash silks and bed spreads marked down, and ladies hats slashed from several dollar values to 1.25 or zero cents in a clearance sale.
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