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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1901
Page
3
Oxford columns report a busy week with visits from Jackson and Abbeville residents, a Confederate Reunion plan, local business fire repairs, and the North Mississippi Conference approaching. The town prepares for court terms, church events, and social gatherings as residents pursue commerce, worship, and family news.
Survivors of Company G Lamar Rifles have arrived for their annual reunion. They will be hosted tomorrow at the home of Mr and Mrs Bem Price. Attendees include T P Buford W G Nelma W H Debridge T H Chilton Robt C Carver HR A Shaw Tubby Buford J W Morrow Chas B Neilson Jr Price Jas F Dooley Jno FP Brown Jas K Gilmer and others.
The delay community letter writer J F Hoyle claims citizen support for the Eagle's murder report but the paper counters with evidence of broad readership and personal attestations. It asserts no local resident signed Hoyle’s statement and defends editorial integrity amid questions over dispatch origins.
Property listings invite buyers with Mrs Jeasie Standifer of Oxford handling inquiries for a three acre tract titled Timber on a low-lying bottom area. Also note a cottage rental on North Street formerly occupied by Mr A Breeger through Jzo HI Kimaoerxs contact.
A brief meeting for Mrs Hobeon Tarstoy on November 19 features Altos Ty and Anehema with the Great Empire of the West program. Lwis Some Noted American Women of the Mineteenth Century is highlighted as well as geography topics. Refreshments are served. next meeting is Dec. 3 at 3 PM with Mrs Johnson. The page also advertises Harris Business College in Jackson promising quick placements and monthly starts.
The text urges frequent dental care with free examinations by Dr W B McMahon and stresses the importance of preserving teeth for speech and chewing. It promotes two to three yearly checkups and a healthy mouth as essential. Also mentions roof painting and a medicinal syrup, but focuses on dental preservation.
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