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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
3
A physician and surgeons will practice at branches of their profession in Oxppour. All calls attended to promptly. Office with Dr. T. D. Isom, phone No 43.
Chancery Court convenes next Monday and a solar eclipse forecast for fore noon. Mrs. Martin of Memphis visits. Miss Neblett of Brownsville guest at Woman’s College. Holly Springs Dramatic Co. performs in the Opera House. Various local calls, moves, and gatherings noted including college commencements and lectures. Post mistress Mrs. Pierce appointed. several citizens relocate. Community events feature receptions, garden seeds, hats, and winter weather lore. Stills, visitors, and local commerce highlighted with plans for entertainment and improvements around Oxford.
Miscellaneous notices from Oxford Mississippi list residents visiting relatives in various towns including Indianapolis and Los Angeles. The piece mentions Abe Brewer recently from St. Louis, and several others visiting family or attending events at Woman's College. Community life, travel, and local engagements are sketched with names and places.
A small scale meat market emphasizes high turnover and fresh deliveries at regular intervals. It advertises a wide selection including beef veal mutton lamb pork and seasonal game. Phone number 20 listed for contact.
The Woman's College events featured a student led program in the chapel with cantata The Little Gypsy and a large audience. Dr Palmore preached at the M E Church and again in the evening to a full house. An art reception showcased Miss Millingsly and student works while the annual concert highlighted elocution vocal and instrumental pieces. The commencement included prayers and a key address by J F Holmes on The Modern Woman and Her Sphere, praising Alma Mater and urging graduates to uphold virtue and elevate women’s work. Diplomas awarded in multiple streams including BA BS and certificates across English music and crafts with remarks by President Malone.
Pites Cored Without the and rife al cure claims offered by manufacturers. Cure or relief promised for piles with a 14 day worst case notice. Paris Sledieine Co. Be Louis, Mo. samples mailed. Agent in Oxford Miss for W. St Bradbery Marble Works Jol ly Springs. Call or write before purchasing. May with Cow.
A jumble of personal notices and advertisements includes job offers, shop openings, and sale items in Chicago and nearby areas. Items reference employment, furniture sales, medical salves, razors, and a hardware shop. Names mentioned include J Le Mee PF B Hawoon and Lilioa & 60 with addresses on University Street.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a health remedy product claim for diarrhea and dysentery. No clear person, organization, or date is readable to identify a specific event or source.
The text presents hurried phrases about speed and readiness, mentioning a person likely named Laete and a nonce term thet tant themonte. The fragment suggests an urgent action or decision tied to a monetary or time constraint, though details remain unclear.
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