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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
2
Local residents share Easter egg hunts and gatherings at Fair View and Oxford homes. Notables attend services at College Hill and First Presbyterian, with lectures by Dr. Raymond and school shifts at Ole Miss and Oxford High. Family arrivals and visits span Lafayette county, Greenwood, Grenada, and Water Valley communities.
Altus held Field Day exercises with many in attendance and a standout win for senior Miss Peal Wilson in Algebra. Miss Viva Wooten and others visited family, while Mrs. Ramsey led a demonstration in Altus.
Miss Susie White daughter of Mr and Mrs Will White of Etta married Mr Arthur W Downs of Abbeville on Sunday afternoon at the bride's parents home. Reverend Latham of Hopewell officiated. Downs recently returned from France.
The 1919 Redpath Chautauqua in Oxford runs May 29 to June 3 offering It Pays to Advertise by the Dunbar Singers and Bell Ringers, Lombard Entertainers, Steely Concert Company, and talks by Elwood T. Bailey, O. E. Behymer, Dr. Vincenzo de Zanto, and Dr. E J Hagerman. The program blends music, lectures, and novelties including Japanese costumes and a one-stringed cello amid a five-day lineup of public problem discussions and performances.
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