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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1905
Page
2
General invitation extended by friends to attend the reception at the Knicht Hatch on Tuesday night. The Bacar will meet through Saturday December 16 to showcase fancy work articles and Christmas items. Dinners and finches will be served daily. memos published next week.
The document appears as a certified bank statement dated in November 106, listing deposits, checks, and balances tied to the Bank of Oxford Mississippi. It names individuals and entities, notes a $365,063 total, and includes a certified signature by the cashier. The text mentions a health or chemical warning language about an unidentified product but offers little clear context.
Obituary notes Trichey Bufort, born Se Lith DSST, aged Nev 231, praised as a devout Christian who trained under his sister Mes. Elattie Williamsont. He led a brief life of religious study, entered Mississippi College at Clinton, fell ill with typhoid fever and died at age eighteen. The column also extols remedies and endorsements from local doctors and merchants, including Henery D. Sahtww and A. H. RemdeL, urging readers to subscribe for The Bases.
Genie and Carrie Hart spent Sunday with Miss Dore Humphreys. Several young people attended a social at Mr A J Iteit's. Mrs Oro Ieit visiting her mother. Mrs Ise Humphreys Mc Eholt spent days in Water Valley with Miss Grether. Miss Corrine McCrory visited with cousin Delvie. Miss Alina Parks and Evelio Shipp attended Saturday and Sunday events.
Legal notice outlines incorporation details for Udford Supply Co with stock authority and board structure. It specifies capitalization at 20000 dollars, 1000 shares of 20 each, and provisions for stock transfer and meeting calls. Dentist W B McMahon invites readers for free dental exams.
Reproductions of famous U S Navy warships will accompany the John Robinson Shows parade on Wednesday December 1 in a display built under a former Navy shipbuilder. The features will be open for public inspection at no admission, offering instruction to inland residents who cannot visit sea ports.
A tobacco-tinged ad extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as best for piles and skin issues, claiming it clears coughs when paired with a laxative and warns against counterfeits bearing EC DeWitt & Co. name on the bar. Also advertises saline salve for cuts burns boils eczema and similar conditions.
The community reports pleasant weather as farmers progress with crops. Local religious and social news include Rev. W Strickland's last sermon of the year, free school opening, and various residents visiting Oxford Memphis Water Valley and Taylor. Also notices on health remedies and local shoppers and visitors.
Violet notes health is very good in the community as Mr Aubrey Knight begins a schooling term. Willie Malone plans a move to Paris for his future, while Mr Pass gears to Water Valley. Local families visit relatives north of Yocona and upcoming weddings, preaching at Union Hill, and Sunday prayer meetings are announced.
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