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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
3
Oxford People and Events Span Visits and Sports News
Local notes report visits from Water Valley and Grenada residents, a Memphis visitor, and Oxford social events. The University of Mississippi baseball team split two games with Texas, while an early automobile sighting and calls to fix sewer odors appear amid town life and upcoming Good Roads plans.
Decoration Day parade and address in Alba
Daughters of the Confederacy plan a 2 PM Decoration Day procession from Pattee Square to the Confederate cemetery with pupils from the University and local schools. Heo J E Holmes will give an address, Geo Myers will read a poem, and the Citizens Band will provide music. Citizens urged to attend in tribute to fallen soldiers. Building boom noted with new residences on Calliveraity and South streets as work begins on several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Oxford
Daughters of the Confederacy
Pattee
University
Woman's College and Public School
Confederate Cemetery
Heo. J. E. Holmes
Geo Myers
Soltiers
Eugene Campbell
Lake
McMahon
Calliveraity Street
N. Il. Bryant
Mary Anderson
South Street
Commencement at the Woman's College and related notices
Publication lists May commencement events at the Woman's College with schedules May 10 through May 21 and a sermon by W T Bolling. It notes diplomas for graduates Mary Kendall Elkin May Belle Standifer Birdie Wilson and Annie Laurie Gray Ellie Elkin Edith Kemp Allie Spivey and Annie Garrett. Also a notice on light bills due by the 5th and charges for late or flat-rate lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mownvay
College Chapel
Dr. Bolting
Mary Kendall Elkin
May Belle Standifer
Birdie Wilson
Annie Laurie Gray
Ellie Elkin
Edith Kemp
Allie Spivey
Annie Garrett
Sib
Mallurmey
Licar Vowmittes
Abbeville News Notices and Local Visits
Abbeville residents report visitors and travels including Mrs Dr Heeks and daughter Miss Annie of tyre visiting relatives, Miss Ila Mitch, and trips to Waterford Holly Sprice. Marriot Coffey returns from New Albany after a two week visit. Death of Mr Johann Menschl reported east of Abbeville with sympathy to his widow and children. Augustus presiding elder from Holly Springs was with us Sunday night. ABSLEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Jenni
Water Valley
Oxford
Rosa Johnson
Donald Rosa
Grenada
George M. Buchanan
S[olly Springs
Charley Mitchell
Memphis
Julia Compton
Delta
Bennett Wright
Jackson
Mrs Wright
Dr. Heeks
Annie
Tyre
Ila Mitch
A mm
Waterford
Holly
Marreet Coffey
New Albany
Johnson
S_ Belfour
John Lampkin
Tow Andersen
Lanmr
Peet
Peet ~Codey To Abbeville With Relatives Mr. Charles Goodwin
Arkansas
Biss
Stelle Longley
Mt. Zion
Howe Turstay
Gicerce Toacee
Nar Vie Greene
Turner's Lake
Ocassing
Xvivia
Pettis
Relaves
Johan Menschl
Abbeville
Augustus
Holly Springs
Leavell Brothers Organize Commercial School
Geo W. Leavell assisted by Jas B. Leavell will organize a commercial school starting about June 1. The curriculum includes a thorough course in practical bookkeeping and penmanship. J B Leavell will devote special attention to the penmanship department. Applications encouraged early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo W. Leavell
Jas B. Leavell
J. B. Leavell
The Figur News Review Rumor Promises Full Coverage
Fragmentary lines boast a mineral and painting service with guarantees. Tangled wording mentions Turveyer and Bunpdeen and claims best news access, but readability is limited and no clear event or persons are verifiable.
TABLER'S BUCKEYE OINTMENT PROMOTED FOR PILES IN 19TH CENTURY
An advertisement touts Tabler's Buckeye Ointment as a curative for piles fissures and bleeding with claims of immediate care. It markets the ointment as superior to others and mentions a bottle price of 5 ts in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
University Oratorical Contest and Medal Event At Chapel
The university held the Gas State Oratorical contest in the chapel last Thursday with speakers Wayne Waddlington W Oristman M Hi Brown and LM Jessell Brown won the honor. The Juniors Hermean medal contest followed in the chapel last Friday with speakers MW Leavell HK P Todd and J T Melotosh the latter receiving the medal. Former students from nearby towns attended baseball games on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs CU D Ferrer returned from a visit to her parents in Birmingham Alabama. A bar member accompanied by Mr G W Duricy spent Saturday fishing and hunting on the Tallabatchie river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursiday Afernoon
Messrs
Wayne Waddlington
W. Oristman
M. Hi. Brown
LM. Jessell
Mr. Brown
Hermean
University Chapel
MW. E. Leavell
HK. P. Todd
J.T. Melotosh
CU. D. Ferrer
Parenta
Birmingham
Ala
Bars
G. W. Duricy
Tallabatchie River
Arnica Salve Cures Severe Leg Injury in Five Days
P A Dazferth of Laffrange Georgia reports a frightening leg gore healed completely by Sucklen s Arnica Salve in five days. The testimonial claims ulcer and wound benefits and guarantees a cure. Sold by R R Chilton Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Dazferth
Laffrange
Sucklen
R. R. Chilton & Co
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years of Suffering
Josh Edgar of Germantown California suffered sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years. He tried Cham Serain's Pain Balm on advice and saw immediate relief followed by a full cure. He endorses the product and urges others to use it, noting it has not returned. sale by B. BR. Chifton & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heywood
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
B. BR. Chifton & Co
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