Fragmentary Notice With Time Snippet
A partial OCR line presents a schedule fragment showing 6:30 p.m. and 70 a.m on Sunday with unclear context. The readable data hints at a time, day, and location but lacks complete details or event description.
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1898
Page
3
A partial OCR line presents a schedule fragment showing 6:30 p.m. and 70 a.m on Sunday with unclear context. The readable data hints at a time, day, and location but lacks complete details or event description.
Nearly every town will celebrate the Fourth with a camp ground picnic tomorrow. Citizens invite all to attend as preparations for a handsome residence erection near the present home are noted. The Eagle received an eight pound cabbage from Mr. P. F. Goolsby this week and Mrs. M. 8S. Collier is best at tracted for lumber purchases from T. J. Har-
Local notices report transfers and town events including sermons, rail travel aid by Mississippi women, a summer school display, a postmaster appointment, an Ax Handle Factory in Abbeville, and a university mobilization plan. Also noted are garden produce gifts, a Burgess picnic, teachers’ institute plans, and a Delbridge home picnic with generous hospitality.
The social world was surprised when J. W. Lietch, a State University student, claimed Miss Wilma Archibald as his bride. The ceremony occurred near Oxford at Rev. W. J. Hargis’s home two miles west, after the couple rode out for a drive. The newlyweds plan a honeymoon in Chicago and northern cities, while Harkins & Matthews announce soon their ice wagon service.
The note highlights Buffaloe's Store as the top spot on hot days. It mentions prices for green coffee from W. C. Neill & Son, wool and beeswax buy rates from Bishop & Stall, and announces Lea-Fayette Public Schools opening for summer work on July 18, 1898. Also lists sale of a jump seat buggy and parlor organ, with contact for W. J. Hargis and ice orders from Harkins & Matthews.
At a recent Browning Club meeting Mrs Stowers recalled DeQuincey’s visions, urging imagination and refined taste. The Neilson home hosted a Southern gathering with Miss Ella and family, featuring a four course dinner and gracious hospitality. The club plans to meet July 1 at 5 PM with Mrs Deupree, while local ads promote Cuban Oil cures, native herbs, kidney cure, and cheap city residences.
Local column lists visits and movements of residents and visitors including Harris of Liberty Hill and Rev AOS Madilet canvassing the state, Miss Maude Sullivan visiting from Memphis, and Mr and Mrs Minor in Sardis. Property for sale includes a bonnet top phaeton, burglar proof safe, a 10 year old iron gray horse, and a sharpness. Also notices for life of Gladstone and a brick cottage for sale on Second South Street.
The letter urges Send Congressional district voters to cast ballots in Tuesday June special election to fill the unexpired term of Mr Sullivan. The writer, The Srey Ripley of Miss Jane, appeals for independence from political rings and asks voters to remember the date and go to the polls to rebuke attempts to bind free men.
The line offers round trip tickets to Washington at fare plus $2 with departures July 3 4 5 and 6 and return by August 1st if deposited with the Joint Agent in Washington. The Swift Central boasts free reclining chairs and dining cars from Mississippi points. For details contact the Central ticket agent or L F Mostreemuery T P A Jackson Miss. Uschiiton's Reliable Diarrhea Cure promoted for summer complaints.
An advertisement extols Smith's Sare Kidney Core as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, piles and women’s diseases. It claims 98 percent cure under observation and offers a money back guarantee if directions are not followed or cure fails. Sold by K. RB Chitua & Co.
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