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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1912

Page

2

Rosters of Lafayette County men in the 29th Miss Regiment

The Oxford Eagle publishes a roster of Company A, 29th Mississippi Regiment, Wetthall's Brigade, listing dozens of soldiers from Lafayette County who left for arms at the first call for the South. The article notes many are now dead or missing, with about 125 enrolled initially.

Regitterk Wetthall LaFayette County South J. P. Bland Oxford Hone South Street Oxfort Dean Kid Bey Foster-Milburn Wa Buffalo New York United States Dean’s

Farmers Union meets at Oxford with state and national leaders

LaFayette County Farmers Union held a regular session in Oxford on Friday November 1st presided by N Metts. Representatives to the State Union reported on Jackson meetings with President Barrett and President Rhodes. The group praised the Parcel Post law and welcomed an Agricultural High School in the county. A health discussion featured Dr Henry Boswell.

Eadie LaFayette County Farmers Union Oxford N. Metts State Union Jackson Barrett National Union Rhodes Tennessee Parmere Union National Congress Congress Farmers Union County Union Henry Boswell

Democratic Victory Marks New Era in Nation and County Office

The Democratic ticket of Wilson and Marshall won nationally in a sweeping victory. Voters in the county abolished the prosecuting attorney post by an overwhelming vote, creating a vacant office after December 31. Grand Master J. Rice Williams and Gov. Karl Brewer spoke at university ceremonies highlighting a new educational building funded by Geo. Peabody.

Gov. Wilson Gov. Marshall United States Democratic Party J. Rice Williams Masonic Lodge Geo. Peabody Karl Brewer

Spirits of Hale lowe en play praised despite weather

The Opera House staged Spirits of Hale lowe en, praised as one of the best locally. Miss Mary Brown opened with a piano solo, followed by a Halloween poem by Master Fant and a strong quartet. Cast members included Mr Dutsch, Miss Louise, Neilson, Miss Kimmons, and Miss Mary Vic Rowland. Miss Annie Boggs organized the production. other notes warn of dangers of croup at home.

Halelowe Opera House Mary Brown Fant Alexander, Young Rowland Ouf City Master Riley Hargis J. C. Johnson Mr. Dutsch Batchelor Mary Louise, Neilson Mattie Kimmons Mary Vic Rowland Jack O' Lantern Annie Boggs

Oxford High notes and upcoming alumini mass meeting

High School notes report absences including Emily Hedleston Gertrude Gideon and withdrawals of Lyle Haley Emma Quick and Mr Duff Davie. Alumni mass gathering planned. Library adds Harper's Encyclopedia of US history. Football team lost to Holly Springs Athletic Club after a close game with highlights from Sisk Avent and Campbell.

U. of M Emily Hedleston Gertrude Gideon Lyle Haley Emma Quick Duff Davie Oxford High School Harper's United States Sarah Dunlap B.C Memphis Holly Springs Athletic Club Holly Springs Tito O H. Sisk A. Avent Beanland Chick” Campbell HS Athletics Oxford High C. Martin Cook Lowell G. Martin Li Hall Lowell Wranklin Jones McFadden Underwood L& A Avent Smith Campbell Roi Bogard Wivers Eam H Campbell Avent Sanick la Sisk Ritthemeyer Po Bennett

The Wizard of Wiseland shines in musical spectacle

A vivid notice blends a review of The Wizard of Wiseland praising its sunshine and appeal for all ages with a Dec 1912 real estate sale by trust deed of G M and M J Slaughter in Lafayette County Mississippi. The rest covers local farming, preaching at Bethel, frost, and neighbors visiting Oxford.

Wiseland Sadier G.W Slaughter M.J. Slaughter Minnie ML. Knight LaFayette Court House Oxford Mississippi

Woman Promotes Home Cooking And Community Notices

A local column extols homemaking, favoring home baked foods and Royal Philadelphia News in kitchens. School opens under Miss Harriet Lindsey. Local society meetings and numerous visits cited. readers report on church services, Sunday schools, and residents in Oxford and nearby towns. An item on Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs touts trial bottles and wide use in Porto Rico.

Philadelphia News Harriet Lindsey Oxford Bettie Barry Myrtle Fr. Baker Ernest Hale Frank Gray Macedonia A. J. Mayfield Hub Wait Jonah Sanders Splinter Christian Rest Will Coffey Caswell Ladies Missionary Society Viola Bounds Emma Bruce L. F. Conlee Jiles Bonds J. J. Bonds R. E. Ward Janie Cook KR. E. Lee J i. Barry J. E. Bounds G. H. Adams M. D. Wait Lilly Hale Ramon T. Marchan Ban=eta A. IT

Revival Services Begin at First Presbyterian Church

Revival services start the first week of January at the First Presbyterian Church led by Nev. br. J. Ernest Thacker assembly’s evangelist. Dr Thacker has held many successful meetings and recently began a union meeting in Natchez bringing blessings to the city. Music directed by Meo and Geo A Fisher with Mrs Fisher as accompanist. Notices of other meetings to follow.

First Presbyterian Church Nev Br. J. Ernest Thacker Assembly Thacker Natchez Presbyterians Meo Geo. A. Fisher Fisher

Zemo advertised for skin relief in early Mississippian notice

An old ad promotes Zemo by E W Rene Medicine Co as a liquid preparation for eczema pimples and skin irritations. It claims no stickiness quick drying and no hand washing needed. The notice also includes a Chancery Court summons for Frank Deckard in La Fayette County Mississippi.

Peery Sealy Leta Zema Dandraff Kenlel E.W. Rene Medicine Co St L Zemo

Zemo Soap and Zeno Soap Advertisements and Notices

Public notices and advertisements show Zemo and Zeno Soap claims and guarantees from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. plus nonresident notices in Lafayette County Mississippi and contract reporting orders dated 1912. Notices command Armour Knight and Pearl Bramon to appear in chancery court and require contractors to report by December 4 with potential penalties.

Mississipi LaFayette Voonty Armour Knight Chancery Court LaFayette County Mississippi Carrie Knight Woopwamp LaFayette Pearl Bramon Ace LaPayette County Stella Brannon W. M. Woopwarp Clark, Falkner, Russell & Palener

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