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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
8
Prof Dorroh will present an illustrated talk at the school building on March 8 at 2 20 under the Home and School Club. Junior and Senior High pupils and all patrons are invited. A short program on Cooperation between Home and School follows the address. Herbaline cures constipation and reestablishes regular bowel movements priced 60c sold by A H Kendel.
Sheriff L S M Sneed of Lafayette County Miss announces sale of delinquent 1917 real estate taxes. On Monday April 1 1918 at the south door of the courthouse the sheriff will offer for sale the described properties for nonpayment of taxes.
Mrs C A McCharen and children with Elder A B Morris visited Abbeville Sunday as guests of Mr Mart Goodwin and family. Mrs Harvey Lewis of Caruthersville Mo formed her husband here, a telephone linesman, for the Faculty Club Monday. Mr B Bostright of Camp Beauregard was called home due to his brother’s serious illness, who died after arrival. Mrs L B Hudson of Hudsonville visits her mother Mrs Hop. Miss Annie Whiteway, serving in Baptist Home in Memphis, is visiting friends in Oxford.
Classified listings show White Wyandotte eggs priced at $1.50 per setting delivered in Oxford and Brow Leghorn and Barred Rock eggs for setting, with contact details for Mrs. Joe Powell, J. E. Avent, Christopher Longest, B. W. Jones, and address Burgess Mississippi. Also notes a six room cottage for rent near College Hill and a sales position for lubricating oils.
J E Livingston thanks neighbors and the public for valuable assistance after his house was destroyed by fire a few weeks ago. He says the help was appreciated and will be remembered.
Notice from Lafayette County Mississippi clerk calls for sealed bids by 12 noon on Tuesday April 1918 to construct several bridges on Oxford Burgess Road Burgess Road District and Hulett Creek crossings and to move a bridge across Hulett Creek. Plans and specifications are on file in the Chancery Clerk office. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. W M Woodward clerk. Representatives include G A Woodward E M. March 7 14 21 28.
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