Church Notes and Comments Inspire with Faith and Community
The column praises Pauls resilience and Christian lived experience, reports a missionary gift of twenty five thousand dollars to Miss Alston for China, and highlights church events. It notes League leadership, Sunday School plans, guest visits, celebratory sermons, and upcoming Chautauqua in Oxford with local residents new to town and roles at the Eagle newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Apostle Pauls
Christ
A. H
J. E. Stephens
New Albany
Alston
China
New Albany Methodist
M. E
Woodsons Ridge
S. S
Miss Mattie Nell Parks Returns to Teaching Post
Long list of social notes notes Miss Mattie Nell Parks returns home to Money Mississippi and will teach again this coming year. The item also records numerous visits and travels by local residents including Mildred Simmons Hugh Lee Simmons and others to Louisville Chattanooga Oxford and Jackson with hospital and church events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Nell Parks
Money
Mildred Simmons
Hugh Lee Simmons
Louisville
Baptist Theological Seminary
W. P. York
Charlie Baird
Woodson Ridge
Virginia Lester
Darling
Miss
Garland Kimmons
Hittie Meek
Batesville
Stanford Meek
J. B. Blackmur
Water Valley
James T. Chambers
W. A. Bryant
Coffeeville
Ellen Bailey
J. N. Swan
New York
Boston
Katherine Hargis
Oxford Hospital
B. G. Mitchell
General Assembly
Womans Book Club
T. H. Somerville
Stacy Farr
Baxter Wiley
J. W. Bell
Chickasaw College
G. R. Hightower
Stanton, Miss
W. W. Knight
Stall
Earle
Ark
George Knight
M. Bedenbaugh
Starkville
W. S. Hargis
Currie Furr
Belen
Stacy Furr
Thelma Webster
Marie Poole
Lamar
Luke Poole
S. Webster
Great Lakes String Quartet At Redpath Chautauqua
The Great Lakes String Quartet returns to the Redpath Chautauqua circuit after wartime service in the navy aboard the George Washington. Members Kerman Melber Carl Fasshauer Robert Colessi John Lingeman bring violin viola cello mastery and refined tone to a touring program praised as one of the best masters ensembles on the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Wilson
Atlantic
George Washington
Kerman Melber
Carl Fasshauer
Robert Colessi
John Lingeman
Boar Association proposed by Lafayette County farmers
Oxford readers are urged to form a Lafayette County Boar Club to improve hog breeding. County Agent O F Turner notes risks of inbreeding from mixed stock and calls a meeting at the Court House on May 21 at 1 PM, with Jim Stone and local farmers to decide on a plan. A note from GUTH underscores motives and potential benefits of pure bred hogs. An advertisement for Herbine follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Turner
Jim Stone
Lafayette County
Oxford
G Uth
Durock
Court House
O. F. Turner
Boar Clubs Idea Sparks Timely Community Interest
The notion of Boar Clubs emerges as a timely suggestion reflecting community interest. The note hints at historical discussions and potential local engagement in organizing social groups.
No man ever becomes so great as to be totally forgotten
The quote notes that even great figures like Mr Taft and Mr Wilson are barely remembered, with the press still printing a word or two about them when no other news remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taft
Mr. Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. F. Calloway
Emma Bates
Clarksdale
Miss Ida Bates
Rev. Christian
Pontotoc
William
Little Mary Sisk
Holly Springs
R. R. Hughes
Novelity Club
Lottie Morgan
W. 8S. Dixon
Myrtle Ramey
Gulfport
L. Tucker
Redpath Chautauqua
City
Lewis G. White
Meridian
I. A. Purvis
White
The
Eagle
George Lundie
P. H. Wright
W. R. Wright
Jackson
Wright
Florence
Ala
W. R. Walker
Emma Ray
Friars Point
D. B. Ray
Fabra Holmes
Carbondale
Ill
Tom Ward
Atlanta
Irma Harris
Paris
Clarence Eskridge
Norimue Hawkins
J. N. Powers
D. C. Gavin
Quitman
R. V. Black
T. W. Black
Burges
Sarah
Luck King
New Prospect
Newt King
Charlie Henry
R. G. Morgan
Brooks Patton
Memphis
E. C. Noel
Lexington
Edwin Neilson
Ole Miss
Lou Neilson
Cashis
Grenada
C. M. Smith
R. H. Porter
Parchman
Gladys Shaw
Taylor
Edna Jones
Duff Regland
Jessie May Smith
H. R. Cobb
Lillian
Onata
B. B. Russell
C. H. Fee
Cisco, Texas
B. C. Fee
A. W. Price
A. W. Jr
Temple
Texas
G. W. Price
Tupelo
Charlie Harvey
Bal Morgan
Ttta Bena
Great Lakes String Quartet
Oxford, Miss
A. H. Kendel
A.a.billingsly
Oxford, Mississippi
Ferre
B. Dayton
Delco-Light
Delco-Light Company
Dayton, Ohio
W. C. Simmons
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