Local society notes from Oxford and nearby towns
Miss Francis Brown visited in Grenada with Miss Sallie Simpson over the weekend. Numerous guests and visitors are listed across Oxford Kosciusko Water Valley and surrounding areas, including Prof Thompson Saltillo and Mr Roy Gregory, I B Orr’s death in Oxford prompts many relatives to travel, and various social engagements, field meet attendance, concerts, and church activities are noted among Ole Miss faculty and townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Brown
Grenada
Sallie Simpson
A. P. Hudson
W. T. Robinson
Kosciusko
Prof. Thompson
Saltillo
Roy Gregory
Eddins
Byhalia
Harry Orr
Holly Springs
James Orr
Birmingham
Ala
Oxford
I. B. Orr
Somerville Culley Wedding at Bride’s Parents Home
Miss Nina Somerville daughter of Dr and Mrs Thomas H Somerville married Dr John Clifton Culley a Oxford physician in a noon ceremony at her parents home on April 27. Pastor Rev Allan Christian officiated with close family present. The couple planned a northern honeymoon and will reside in a newly finished bungalow on South Street. Distinguished guests included Dr and Mrs Culley of Jackson Miss and Mr and Mrs Relbue Price of Jonesboro Ark. Numerous gifts marked the couple’s popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Hill
Grace Brown
B. Brown
Vivian Cook
F. F. Wilson
E. C. Ramer
Swnner
R. A. Kimbrough
Blue Mountain
J. E. Hargis
Marvin Moore
Rolling Fork
Moore
Leo Burns
Water Valley
Carwile
McLean
Margaret
Winona
Elma Meek
Riccardo Martin
University Chapel
Relleue Price
Jonesboro
Ark
Mae Campbell
L. Campbell
Smallwood
Flem McCain
South Street
Duff Ragland
Orrwood
Wat. Wardlaw
Margaret Elizabeth
Marnie Wardlaw
Nannie Burney
Kansas City
Gladys Beanland
Jackson
Jim Thompson
Leland
Clara Johns
Corinth
Beckham
Wells and Son
Greenville
Macey
Maxey Jones
Miss Anderson
Minnie Lee Wilson
Meridian
Julia Derouen
Marie Clark
Hunter
Katie Lynn McNamee
Louise Cahill
Turner
Rebekah
Hubert Moore
Memphis
Oxford
Miss Billingsley
O. A. Shaw
Judge Hemmingway
Messrs
Evera Jones
Brown
John Baird
Mack Mc-Larty
Woodson Ridge
Mt. Zion
Guy McLarty
Rube Tubbs
Nina Somerville
Thomas H. Somerville
John Clifton Culley
Allan Christian
Miss Helen Trigg Entertains at Nina Somerville Nuptial Soiree
An evening at the Trigg home honored Miss Nina Somerville and Dr Culley with cards, flowers, and gifts. Guests included Miss Ella Somerville and several couples. a land of faraway china pieces and a wedding verse were exchanged as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Helen Trigg
Nina Somerville
Dr. Culley
Trigg
Nina
Ella Somerville
Culley
Langdon Andrews
Guyton
Christian
Wendel
Herman Glenn
Davidson
Woman's Book Club Meets at Mrs Milden's Home
A pleasant Wo mans Book Club gathering occurred Tuesday afternoon at Mrs A W Milden's residence. Mrs Lillie Hudson hosted the Browning Club last week with a discussion on the Highways and Byways of Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Book Club
A. W. Milden
Lillie Hudson
Browning Club
Spain
B. B. Club Meeting With Mrs Henry Stevens Reported
The B. B. Club recently organized and met with Mrs. Henry Stevens on Monday to discuss club activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Club
Henry Stevens
Dorcas Society Meeting Features Joke Prize
Mrs. S. D. Roane entertained the Dorcas Society Monday afternoon. Nellie Sisk won first prize for best joke. Mrs. Clyde Huggins read a fine W. M. A. paper from Water Valley meeting. Refreshments included cream and strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Roane
Dorcas Society
Nellie Sisk
Clyde Huggins
Water Valley
Notice of Office Closure During Dental Convention
The office of Dr A E Russell will be closed Monday Tuesday and Wednesday next week due to attendance at a dental convention and post graduate course. Signed Mel phie Tam pine May 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melphie Tam
666 Quick Tonic Relieves Colds and Headaches
A historic tonic advertised as a remedy for colds constipation biliousness and headaches. Marketed as a fast working remedy with claims of broad health benefits and quick relief.
Prayer Verses and Hymns for Mrs Callaway
A brief commemorative note presents religious verses invoking mercy and comfort. It cites Psalm passages and expresses gratitude for divine kindness during sorrow, linking the memorial to Mrs A F Callaway and calling for God to turn to her with tender mercies.
Poem Excerpt by Whittier On Faith And Ocean Waiting
A Whittier poem reflects trust in mercy and divine care amid uncertain futures. The speaker waits beside the Silent Sea, confident that no harm will come and that God’s love guides every journey, whether on ocean or shore.
Song service at Methodist church delights crowd
The Sunday evening program at the Methodist church under Miss Flora Buffaloe, the church organist, drew a packed house and was a wonderful success, with the song service praised for its musical quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Flora Buffaloe
What Would Life Be Without Loyalty
A reflective piece on loyalty as the finest fibre of human character. It extols loyalty as equal in value to all, noting it elevates the humble and the great, and defines true manhood as fair play and the square deal. It cautions that removing loyalty from a person reveals a devilish likeness.
Yearly Sunday School Observed by the Methodists
The Methodist church held its yearly Sunday School observance last Sunday followed by an interesting program. Next Sunday morning will close Children’s Week with talks on the child’s physical condition in the Sunday School by Miss Alexander county nurse and Sunday in the modern American home by Prof. J. A. Hudson. The Child’s Community Play Life by Mrs. H. H. Hunt will also be discussed. Everyone is invited at the usual preaching hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
J. A. Hudson
University
H. H. Hunt
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Ruby Garrett
Mr. A. Garrett
Margaret Pegues
Miss Turner
Bessie Star
Will Ocupy
Mrs
Tenry Stevens
Messrs. James
Odell French
Charles Sisson
John Scott Durin
Harry Sisk
Pontotoc
Charlie Sisk
Morrow
West Point
Calvin S. Brown
Ike Gravelee
Ole Miss
Mayo Brothers
L. Y. Dobbs
Bramlett’s Hospital
Kirby Parks
Verbena
Myr Smith
Reed Lipscomb
Tupelo
Homer Howard
Roy Lipscomb
Marian Wooten
West Paint
Mattie Louise Lipscomb
F. &. Bramlett
Eugenia Reagan
Stone
Howard Curley
J. O. Ramey
T. A. Ascoriation
Jarkcon
J. E. Avent
Trnda Fay
Edward
Andrew Reese
Sarah Hunt
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Christian
Annie Boggs
Myra Hume
M. J. Keys
Stanley Sneed
Eleanor Hard
Mildred Bell
Messrs. Lockard
Carruthers and Lipscomb
Duncan
Kirkwood
Pates
Stuart Howery
Olivia Tankersley
College Hill
Emma Mathis
Lillie Hurt
Fairfax
Tulsa
Okla
A. L. Bondurant
University Latin Club
Bondurant
Gladys Short
Classical Association
Atlanta
Lucy Hutchins
Blue Mountain College
H. M
D. A. McCall
Lyons
Miss
Anna Parks
B. F. Beckham
Amy Johnson
20Th Century Book Club
Harris
Lynch
B. F. McLure
Ruston
A. B. McLure
Jim Mitchell
Coffeeville
Andrew Purvis
Somerville
Christ
A. E. Russell
A. F. Callaway
J. G. Whittier
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D. B. Ray
Mississippi
Black & Huggins
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Gredee Eagle
Mikado Eagle Pencil Company
New York
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