Oxford local items and social notes recap
Local items report visitors and guests in Oxford including Mrs Rose Bankhead in Coffeeville and Mrs J S Hudson in Memphis. Measles outbreak noted as mild. Several adverse notes on travels, illnesses, and school visits, with social club activities and entertainment at Herald Square. The Last Days of The United Firesides of America show discussed at Opera Building. Community church business concluded under Rev R A Tucker.
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United Firesides of America
Opera
Cattle Advice Beats Cotton as Weevil Threat Fades
In a county column a farmer urges switching to beef cattle over cotton, praising small scale breeding, barns, hay and quality stock. A widow, Mrs. Anderson of College Hill, dies at 74 after a long life in the area. she leaves six children with two surviving relatives. Funeral services were led by Sev. W. D. Hedleston and attendance was large.
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Mr. Palmer
Anderson
J. J. Anderson
College Hill
Our County
Mecklin
Georgia
Buford Anderson
Sev. W. D. Hedleston
Oxford couple united in marriage at First Baptist Church
Sunday evening Ed Avent and Carra Lee Farr, both of Oxford, wed at the 1st parson age with Rev. Jas B Leavell officiating. The bride is a popular Oxford young lady, the groom a bookkeeper at the First National Bank. The Face offers congratulations.
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Ed Avent
Carra Lee Farr
Oxford
Jas. B. Leavell
Avent
First National Bank
Circuit Court clears docket and indictments rise
Last week the Circuit Court disposed of many small cases saving costs and time. The court reconvened this week to continue sessions and clear the docket. The Grand Jury adjourned after filing a thorough report on public institutions and returning nine indictments.
Early Triumph Cotton Seed For Sale At Local Warehouses
For sale is cotton seed from fifteen to twenty days earlier than average. One and a half bales produced per year, fourteen hundred pounds makes a 520 pound bale. Seeds guaranteed pure and available at Farmers Warehouse Co. and Silk & Lawshee under G. R. Bowes. Also notice of LaFayette County Union meeting at Indian Mound Laeal southeast of Oxford on March 28 with N. F. Merrs president and D. S. McLarty secretary-treasurer. Revival services begin at Methodist church next Sunday March 22 with nightly services during the week. E. S. Lewis, pastor.
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Triumph Cotton Seed
Farmers Warehouse Co
Silk & Lawshee
LaFayette County Union
Indian Mound Laecal
Oxford
N. F. Merrs
McLarty
Methodist Church
E. 5
Lewis
St. Louis
Tula News Notes Winter Weather Ills And Local Happenings
Winter weather returns with several measles cases in the village. Mrs H L Davis recovers after weeks of illness. W E Vines convalesces from pneumonia. Dr Sartor from near Sharp visited the city last Saturday. Rev A Howell of Free Springs preached here Saturday night. F Lindsey and J D Coffman handled business at Toccopola. Dexter and Elgin Davis of Deay visited Dear hunting. Tula school February honor roll includes Ruby Peeples Ruth Peeples Sara Davis Inez Lindsey Moody Johnson Elbert Davis and Hubert Lindsey.
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H. L. Davis
W. E. Vines
Sartor
Near Sharp
A. ¥. Howell
Free Springs
F. Lindsey
J. D. Coffman
Toccopola
Fire destroys Hickey grocery and smith shop on South Street
A blaze at midnight Saturday destroyed the Hickey grocery store, a frame building, and the adjacent blacksmith shop, a brick structure. The loss to Mr. Hickey totals about 1000 dollars with no insurance. Mr. Morgen carries 500 dollars insurance to cover his loss.
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A. E. Hickey
South Street
Public Square
Hickey
Morgen
It Pays to Be Watchful and Careful
A vintage health ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to harsh laxatives like calomel for constipation. It claims liver support, no painful side effects, and builds health while easing risk of appendicitis, urging readers to choose Dexison's Liver Tone.
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Dodson
Gomez Happenings in a Lonesome Town
ROSIE ROSE reports on spring hints and local life in Tyre and surrounding areas. The update notes health good, visits by Miss Katye Waldrip and others, and assorted small-town errands and social calls across Oxford Memphis Courtland and Abbeville.
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Woodsoa Ridge
Lewis Tidwell
Abbeville
Wilmer Morrison
Courtland College
Burk
L. P. White
Clesburne Gamble
Oxford
Burnis Durley
Tyre
C. B
Rexall Tablets Backed By Local Store Promise
A local Rexall advertisement touts Rexall Tablets with customer testimonials about relief from ailments. The store offers a money back guarantee if the tablets do not improve the user’s condition, expressing strong confidence in the product.
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Rexall
Lee
Miss Pegues Appointmen in Valley Forge Patriots Hall fund drive
Special to Taz Oxroup reports Mrs Ella F Pegues appointed one of the Captains in the Patriots. Valley Forge site hosts Washington relics including Washingtons marquee. Funds sought to complete Patriots Hall with 350000. Pennsylvania to raise 1000. Pegues active in D A R and U D C amid patriotic appeal. Includes health ad sections and product promos.
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Valley Forge
Ella F Pegues
Ian
Washington
Mount Vernon
Pennsylvania
Arington House
Robert E. Lee
National Museum
Patriots’ Hall
Ella F
D. A KR
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