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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1895
Page
3
Oxford items report church schedules, fraternal meetings, and local updates. Includes court dates, lodge meetings, school events, medical ads, and personal notes on residents, visitors, and upcoming entertainments.
Miss Florence Townes visits Miss Compton in our city while Mr and Mrs W A McDeonald depart for Ashland for the summer. Mrs C W Harris attends a sister’s funeral in Panola County. Mrs Ivy and daughter Miss Lillian of Covington Ga stay with Mr and Mrs Gentry in North Oxford. Mrs Quiggins of Holly Springs plans weeks with her daughter Mrs G W Buffalo. Mr R B McMahon visits Indianola and old friends. A Tooleys La lady healed by Chamberlain remedy from M C Tisler. Board of Trustees at Lafayette Springs High School elect Prof E J Gilmer permanent teacher and plan a new building.
Mr. R. P. Barnhill of Alcorn County visits Oxford endorsing his bid for Mississippi clerk. The piece notes his support from leading men and urges voters to honor him, while a mix of local notices, ads, and public announcements fill the page.
The Assistant Attorney General of the United States, Chas Howry, visited town this week. A note expresses regret for missing his visit and notes his broad confidence with the people and potential to enlighten them on timely questions.
Local notices tout a ready cure for mange and dog skin diseases, plus quick relief claims for rheumatism and lameness using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Advertisements urge readers to buy 3 cent bottles from G. M. Knight in Oxford and F. M. Pettis in College Hill.
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