Oxford area school crew schedules and meetings
The document lists several school events with departure times and committees. Crew No 1 and Crew No 3 depart from Oxford, with pickups at High School and various schools. Lunch and dinners are noted for Browning, Paris and New Prospect as part of the day’s schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Paris
G. B. Saunders
D. F. Hoyle
S. D. Naveil
Olive Hodge
H. E. Denton
J. C. Eskridge
New Prospect
W. E. Thompson
W. E Johnson
A. CG. McElrath
Traylor
F. Hi Leder
X Williams
D. T. Mitchell
Marxette
Sencal
A G Arnold
Hulett Jonason
Knig
Jula
D Davis
W B Coleman
Lapayette Springs
J H Weico
Tom Kelley
Burgess Happenings and School Improvements
The Burgess column notes Miss Myrtle N. McElroy wrote the poem Good By but the printer omitted her name. A deep well is secured for the campus and town with plans for an underground tank and gasoline engine, a dynamo for electric lights next year. Trustees report painting the school with Otto Cook engaged for supplies and lead oil. Several local residents attended Coburn's ministress event. Miss Newtge Cathey returns from Memphis to care for her ill mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Myrtle N. McElroy
Burgess
Otto Cook
Oxford
Stanley Burt
R. L. Evans
Dr. Lock
Lewis Crow
E. S. Samuels
Coburn
Newtge Cathey
Memphis
Tonic Digestive Ad from Kendel's Drug Store
Run down people with low appetite are advised to take Tonic Digestive to boost appetite aid weak stomachs and tone the system. Sold only by Kendel's Drug Store for one dollar.
Agricultural meetings for men and women across locales
Agricultural meetings for men and women are listed across multiple towns including College Hill Abbeville Paris Oxford and more. Each entry notes time location committee names dinner arrangements and crew assignments with details for hosts and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hill
J. Anderson
van Taniersies
John Shaw
Free Springs
M. Scheel
F Sanders
H L Samuels
W M. Huston
Abbeville
Sehosi
D. T. Kee
J.T. scNessy
Will Goswan
Oxford
Local Speakers Promote Home Food Production and Living
Experienced speakers emphasize growing all feed at home and improving livestock dairying poultry legumes gardens and regionally adapted crops with surplus marketing. They cover home conveniences sanitation cooking canning poultry pigs and broader aspects of better home life.
Campaign Rally Calls Lafayette County to Better Future
Forces co operating Oxford business groups and civic clubs join Memphis associations and railroad representatives in urging attendance at meetings. The aim is to mobilize workers and ensure every gathering succeeds to boost Lafayette County’s progress and prosperity.
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Lafayette County
Thanksgiving Service Planned at Episcopal Church
The Union Thanksgiving service will be held on November 25 at 10 30 A M in the Episcopal Church. Reverend W J Bruce of South Presbyterian Church will preach. Special music will be provided and the offering will be shared among churches for charitable work. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
W J. Bruce
South Presbyterian Church
Bulbue Price Explains New Life and Accident Policy
Bulbue Price presents a new insurance plan combining life and accident cover with investment savings features. Marketed as safe as a Government Bond, the policy targets all adults and promises quick cash returns while protecting dependents and offering investment growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulbue Price
Lafayette Springs Visitor Pays Pleasant Call
B C Harris of Lafayette Springs was in the city yesterday and made a pleasant call at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Harris
Lafayette Springs
Obituaries from Toccopola and nearby area
Toccopola resident Thos Couch died Sunday from heart failure at about two and a half miles from town. He leaves a wife and seven grown children. Funeral was at the Presbyterian church and burial at Tocopola Cemetery. Lafayette Cummings died last Thursday of paralysis after a long illness. Mrs E O M Rayburn made a business trip to Oxford Thursday the 18th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toccopola
Thos
Couch
Presbyterian Church
Lafayette Cummings
Parvalisis
E.O.M Rayburn
Oxford Thrusday
Woman's Book Club Pledges Support for County Health Efforts
In Oxford the Woman's Book Club informs Lafayette County Board of Supervisors of strong backing for the County Health Office and its drive for better facilities and health conditions. The club offers practical help through officers Mrs J C Fant and Mrs W L Kennon of University Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
University
Mias
Lafayette Co
Sirs
Woman’s Book Club of
Oxford
County Health Office
J. C. Fant
W. L Kennon
Life Insurance Policy Promoted by Relleue Price
A savings bank and protection policy marketed by Relleue Price promises coverage while you live with no extra cost. It also safeguards a wife and children after death, framing the plan as economical and protective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relleue Price
Notice to Tax Pay Under the Law
Tax payers are reminded of the duty to collect taxes unpaid by a December date. The notice warns enforcement actions may follow under the law.
Unclear petition closes city operations amid market chatter
Fragmentary notes report clerks moving to close a city matter while Lafayette County records show 6099 bales of cotton in 1914 with references to merchants and local sales. A local resident, L. M. Brummett, arrived in the city with a cotton load and a vendor offers multiple farm conveyances for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Lafayette County
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S. S. Johnson
Harper Mathis
M. P. Bush
Ilam
E S. Samuels
J. N. Cathey
Jef Jones
Browning
Jim Gardner
J. G. Caruthers
Minnie Lovejoy
Taylor
J. W. Mitchell
M.D. Ragland
E L Walker
High School
J. C. Johnson
Elia Wright
Frank Heard
Or. H. Leavell
E P. Sneed
John Kelley
Burgess Happenings
Kendel’s Drug Store
Ases
Wei
Ean
Gey Due
Srorning School
Om Schrei
J. W. Ivy
Henry Trevar
Darsetee
J M Mooney
Iagiston
Thad Patton
Frank Fleccnail
W J Moorehead
J Davis
Lavart Gault
N Lancaster
Y Springs
Isacal
Cc N Baird
Ed Roberts
Corne
Riverside
Comattee
Lillie Downs
JM Spence
Dave Huston
Union Hill
W D Ware
G G Luther
Will Baby
Hopewell
J M Saunders
G W Young
Howard McCorkle Caswell
Oxford Unity School
Winfield Roberson
J W Starnes
Will Moors
Shiloh
T H Purvis
L M Brummett
Arthur Smith
Dinner Altus
ED McFadden
L Morgan
Will Beard
Court House
James Stone
W W Elliott
J N Powers
Oxford Business Men's Club
Business Men of
Memphis Travelers’ Association
Business Men's Clubs
Memphis Bureau of Farm Develop
Women’s Canning Clubs
Illinois Central Railroad
L. & N. Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
of Education of
Mississippi
Agricultural Extension Department of
The
International Harvester C
ST. Lous
G. EB. Ellis
Gnemenongnamgm
C. H. Roach & Co
Uindertakers
Prompuy Filtea
Grim Srs
L. M. Brummett
Lespie’s
W.T. Fuller, Sr
Fathner
Falmer
Russell & Fl
A. E. Russa
Dr. Wright
Newton Nursesi
Aime
J. RB. Woodham
Sloan
Mi Papers
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