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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1910
Page
3
Local items report frost in the area, visits from relatives, and church and school updates. Community highlights include entertainment at the Opera House by the Frank Dudley Co, a fatal shooting nearby, a house fire on University Street, and upcoming weddings and events.
Mrs C K Wardlaw hosted a quiet wedding last Thursday evening for her daughter Edith who wed Mr M S Reese of Abbeville DC. Rev W D Hedleston performed the ceremony. The couple left for their future home via New Orleans amid community good wishes for the bride.
The election commission appointed men to serve as judges and peace officers in multiple districts for the Tuesday general election. Appointees include North Oxford Cambridge Philadelphia Paris and more, with names listed for each jurisdiction.
The Delay public school reports October averages with students such as J D Keel in first grade Nola Denton second grade Irene Anderson Janie Eskridge Ola May Harding in third grade Clarence Davis in fourth grade Richard Eskridge in fifth grade Della Davis and J D Denton in sixth grade. Local residents visited relatives in Water Valley Paris hosted a box supper with invitations for Delay youth and notable residents like Mrs Fannie Reigers Mr J T Lynch plan a winter trip to Texas with Dr and Mrs P Webster.
Mrs Janelle Tankersly of South Street dies in her Ith year after long illness at College Hill, remembered as a prominent Ishiva figure. Interment at College Nine to day. Mrs Lizzie Douglass Linker dies Monday after lingering illness, funeral at residence conducted by Rev Hodteston. Survived by husband, parents, three sisters and brothers.
Thé-5's Corn Club donates exhibit coin to King's Daughters. Prize corn to be sold at public auction Saturday at Lo'elock before the Confederate Monument. Citizens urged to attend and support a worthy cause. County Superintendent J. T. Swern notes office hours Saturdays due to travel for schools.
The Ray Springs column notes Missie Yae Woodward is not improved while Mrs. Coorgie Hickey shows some betterment. Attendees of the Oxford event last week report a nice time. J 1 Wooten of Altus visited with Ais Omens Mea WC Morgan. Carman Roberts is listed as sick this week. The piece ends with a call to bring in more local news.
Dennett Loomen & Co announces it will pay the county beat market prices for poultry eggs geese ducks and more with weekly listings. Offic es are at the American Express Co and customers are urged to call and visit.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Rhode Island Reds and other poultry for sale with pricing requests. It also promotes ZEMO skin treatment, Electric Bitters cure for liver and jaundice, and a general assurance of satisfaction or money back. The notice mentions a Wellsburg or nearby area store and local physician endorsements.
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Pills promotes relief from backache and urinary issues. It asserts strengthening kidneys, correcting urinary irregularities, rebuilding worn tissues, and removing excess uric acid to prevent Brights disease and digestion problems.
An advertisement touts a cosmetic for skin care claiming to banish pimples and eruptions, soften the skin, and glorify the face. It lists cures for sore eyes cracked lips and various sores, and promotes use at Kendel’s on A. Rt Kendel’s avenue.
For two years I had pain in my heart back and left side and could not draw a deep breath. After taking about thirteen bottles I am healthier and have gained 14 pounds. Dr Miles Heart Remedy is praised for treating heart troubles by calming nerves and strengthening muscles, with many letters supporting long term benefits. The product is sold by all druggists. if the first bottle fails, return to Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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