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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
2
State Fair 1922 Promises Grand Mississippi Centenary
Jackson Miss Oct 4 Within two weeks the Centennial Mississippi State Fair opens its 19th edition public owned with city of Jackson as host. The fair aims to display industrial educational and civic progress since statehood with outdoor amusements and the Wortham Shows contract bringing clean well managed entertainment to the event led by Secretary-Manager Mabel Stire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Mabel Stire
Massblie
Fortuna
Wortham
Classifieds Offer Jobs and Removals in Town Listings
Classifieds show hosiery sales jobs at International Stocking Mills Norris Town Pa removal notice for J W T Falkner moves to First National Bank building rooms for rent at Whiteway place lost dog Dick S S Johnson contact number Oct notices about Jersey bull sales mule and car pair wood cutting in Oxford and lost keys with rewards listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. McCord
First National Bank
J. W. T. Falkner
P. E. Irby
Whiteway Place
University Street
S. S. Johnson
Raleigh
Noble
E. C. Cobb
Farm Bureau
Wortham Shows Bring High Class Exposition to Mississippi
The Wortham Shows, fresh from the Canadian National Exposition in Toronto, arrive in Mississippi with strong endorsements. The program features six days of events including high class horse and automobile racing on the first afternoon, plus agricultural and industrial exhibits. Jackson roads are prepared for heavy auto traffic and rail lines offer special low rates. Admission is 50 cents for adults during the day and 35 cents after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Existece
Wortham
Toronto
Mississippi
City of
Jackson
Senior Class and High School Teachers Picnic
On Monday afternoon October 2 the senior class and High School teachers visited Davidson's Springs for a picnic. They gathered flowers and leaves, built a bonfire, roasted weenies and bacon, and enjoyed a feast with sandwiches bread pickles fruit and cake. After supper they sat around the fire sharing jokes and stories and Miss Hathorn gave a reading before returning home to prepare the next day’s lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson’s Springs
Women Fingerprint Expert Demonstrates Danish System
Miss Ingebor Hellner Nielsen, a 26 year old Danish fingerprint expert at the International Police Conference in New York, explains the portrait parle system and central bureau fingerprint coding used to identify suspects across cities. She says women excel at detail and will tour Eastern cities to share Denmark’s methods. Copenhagen uses few women in police work and emphasizes non geopolitical aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ingebor
Charlotte Hellner-Nielsen
Miss Hellner-Nielsen
Denmark
Miss Hellner-Neilsen
Copenhagen
Douglas McKay
National Police Conference
Portrait Park
Community Fair prizes at Union Consolidated School
Lafay ette County Union Consolidated School hosts a Friday October 13 community fair with first and second prizes for livestock and poultry. Livestock events include best span of mules and horses, top saddle horse, best dairy cow, calves, hogs, and a sorriest runt, among others. Poultry prizes cover turkeys fowl and chickens with various bests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Consolidated School
Lafayette County
Garden and Field Day Exhibits Celebrate Local Harvest
Garden vegetables and best baskets lead the event with prizes for flowers, crops, and needle work. Contests include cotton, sorghum, corn, hay, and a fiddlers competition along with foot races and other amusements. Agricultural speakers and community help are invited.
The Big Idea. Frank Crane on Douglas Fairbanks
Dr. Frank Crane recounts how Douglas Fairbanks sought advice from Richard Mansfield. Mansfield urged Fairbanks to develop himself so he could speak the language of successful men. The piece emphasizes knowledge as the language of achievement and warns against ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Columbus
America
Douglas Fairbanks
Richard Mansfield
Mansfield
Non-Resident Notice in Lafayette County Suit
State of Mississippi issues non-resident notice to A B Cullen of Tulsa Oklahoma in the T H Yates case for 381.03. Attachment to estate pending in Lafayette County Circuit Court at Oxford. Appearan ce required by the second Monday of November 1922 or judgment and sale of attached estate will follow. October 5, 1922. S S Webster Clerk. H M Bryan Attorney for Plaintiff. October 5-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cullen
Mississippi
Tulsa
Oklahoma
T. H. Yates
Lafayette County
Oxford
A. D
S. S. Webster
H. M. Bryan
Pltff
Lafayette County tax meeting on automobile assessment
Notice to taxpayers states the Board of Supervisors of Lafayette County Mississippi will meet at the County Court House in Oxford on October 11 1922 at 10 AM to raise the automobile assessment for 1922 per State Tax Commission instructions and Mississippi law. Clerk W M Woodward signs the notice dated October 5 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Oxford
State Tax Commission
W. M. Woodward
Public Land Sale Notice in Lafayette County Mississippi
Trustee announces sale of about 727 acres in Lafayette County Mississippi under a 1919 trust deed by Mrs. Nettie J. Broome and E. G. Broome with H. P. Scott as beneficiary. Sale set for November 6 1922 at the county courthouse south door Oxford by cash bid to highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie J. Broome
E. G. Broome
H. P. Scott
Chancery
Lafayette County
Mississippi
County Court House
Oxford
Matthews
Camp Ground Creek
Pleasant Grove Church
Yocona River
Township Ten
Trustee Sells and Transfers Property Under Deed
J W Mauldin trustee signs on October 4 1922 declaring the sale and conveyance of liened property to satisfy indebtedness. The deed states the title is believed good and the trustee delivers as signer and witness for the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Mauldin
Public School Transportation Bids Set At County Court House
Notice that routes in Lafayette County not yet contracted will be bid at the County Court House in Oxford at two o clock on Saturday October 21. The notice is issued by H. T. Smith County Superintendent of Education. October 5 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Oxford
Lafayette County
H. T. Smith
Notice in the Chancery Court of Lafayette County
Notice informs heirs and guardians to appear at the Oxford courthouse for the November 1922 term to show cause why the Administrator S R Whitten Jr should not be discharged or settle the first annual final account of the estate of Noah Burt deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Geee County
Miss
Mary Burt Paddison
Monroe Street
Memphis
Tennessee
Louise Burt Womack
Murphreesboro
Jamie Duncan Marsh
West 57Th Street
New York City
N. Y
Louise Cloud
Oliver Street
Ernest P. Cloud, Jr
Ernest. P. Cloud
Sarah Cloud
Ernest P. Cloud
S. R.whitten, Jr
Noah
Final Account for Graves Burt Discharged in Lafayette County
Final account on file in this office shows Graves Burt and his bondsmen discharged. W M Woodward Chancery Clerk Lafayette County Mississippi notes the date September 27 922 and lists Sirley Rhodes as administrator's attorney with publication dates September 28 October 5 12 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves Burt
Os Miss
W. M. Woodward
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Sirley Rhodes
Notice to Non-Resident in Ghist Estate Case
Lafayette County Mississippi notice commands Della Samantha Ghist and Florence Ghist minor heirs to appear before the Chancery Court to defend Jerry Upshaw’s petition for final settlement of Charles Ghist estate. They reside with Florence in St Louis Missouri at 4255 St Ferdinand Street. The ruling date is September 12, 1922 with publication Sept 14 21 28 and Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo. Della Samantha
W. M. Woodward
T. H. Somerville
Maggie Cooper Comp t Vs Hugh Cooper Def t
Notice of suit filed in the Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi. Defendant Hugh Cooper with unknown post office address must appear by the 4th Monday of November 1922 to defend Maggie Cooper's complaint. Issued September 16 1922 by W P Shinault Solicitor. Sep 21-28 Oct 5-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Cooper
Hugh Cooper
State of
Mississippi
Chancery Court
Lafayette County
W. M. Woodward
W. P. Shinault
Notice to Ernest Porter in Porter suit in Lafayette County
No 5398 Mississippi to Ernest Porter unknown address. Fore chancery court Lafayette County November fourth Monday 1922 to defend suit of Lucinda Porter. This 15th day September 1922. Chancery Clerk (E. Sept. 21-28-Oct. 6)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Mississippi
Ernest Porter
Chancery Court
Lafayette
Mississippi
A. D
Lucinda Porter
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George W. Price
Lafayette County Press
Oxford Eagle
Independent
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
C. N. Baird
Jim Vinson
G. G. Wilson
Greve
Helines Nielsen
W. H. Gray
Co. Cummings
J. C. Carothers
E. H. Byers
Frank Crane
Walter
Ainty
Davis, Mize & Co
S.R. Whitten, Jr
Admr
U. S. Estate of
North Graves Burt
Deec
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