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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1915

Page

4

Bankers and Farmers Plan Rural Associations for Good Roads

Missouri Bankers Association moves with state board of agriculture and farm organizations to organize rural county associations. The aim is to boost sentiment for good roads, better farm schools, and broader agricultural amenities. Bankers will represent their association and coordinate with county work teams as rail lines are urged to assist.

Missouri Bankers Association State Board of Agriculture Mer Rsilromis Aiso

Dawn of Rock Road Era Threatens Backwoods Schoolhouse

The new movement signals a shift toward rock roads and the decline of the small rural schoolhouse on the bill, marking the end of an era for local communities relying on traditional education sites.

Rock Roads

Corn meal value rises as war reshapes food markets

The wartime shift in Europe boosts corn meal demand and prices in American markets, hinting at higher costs for corn bread. The piece notes benefits for farmers via corn as wealth and urges prudent spending, citing Lafayette county road districts and cautious bond use to avoid future debt for children.

Europe

Statement at Ownership and Management Required by Law

An ownership and management statement required by the 1912 act is noted. The item references the act of August 24 1912 and mentions price and commissions terms as part of the disclosure.

Card of Thanks for Beloved Husband and Father

We thank friends of our husband and father for support. We keep a warm place in our hearts for you. Signed by M. J. Love, P. T. Levper, Mars. Mreis Ross. FP. H. Lesper-

Mes M. J. Love P. T. Levper Mars Mreis Ross H. Lesper

Town to renovate hall with new furniture and desks

Messers Jenson and Youth plan court mem work to finish the week and provide a complete set of new benches desks and all necessary furniture for a handsome audience room in the state.

Messers Jenson Unty Court

Mississippi Legal Notice Incomplete Names and Proceedings

The notice details a Chancery Court action in Lafayette County Mississippi dated October 1913 with defendant list incomplete. It references a prohibition on certain tenants or lease terms and outlines penalties and the filing of complainants’ letters in court.

TATE Mississippi Lafayette Cwontety Toother Eah Finess Perry A. D Ortober W. M. Woopwagp Chancery Clere- Falasem Rissaun & Faces

Trustees Sale Of Guston Lands In Lafareeme County

In a chancery sale the trustees urge foreclosure of a mortgage on the Guston lands in Lafareeme County. The sale occurs on a specified date at the county courthouse, with a public auction to satisfy the secured debt and costs.

Sale of Real Property in Lafayette County Mississippi

Public notice states a deed of trust foreclosure in Lafayette County Mississippi. J Harkins as substituted trustee will sell the property at the courthouse steps for cash to the highest bidder on an upcoming date in November. The land is described as the west half of the northeast quarter of section 3 in township and range, containing specified acres. Witnessed and dated October.

J. Harkins le Benfee Jimmie Eskridge County of Lafayette Mississippi Misissippi Misssisippi Townahi

Mississppi Lafayette County Court Notice

State of Mississippi Lafayette County summons requiring appearance before the court on the specified date at 9 a m to plead answer or defense regarding the case. Public notice seeks compliance with court orders and response by the indicated deadline.

Lane sale case note in Oxford chancery records

Cain Barris and others involved in the sale of Lane. official seal and bond recorded at Oxford MS October 4 by Chancery Clerk W. M. Woorwaan. Falkner Rni and Falkner Solicitors appear for complainant.

Cain Barris Oxford Mive W. M. Woorwaan Chencery Falkner Falener

Sale of Real Estate by Trustee in Lafayette County

Public notice of a trustee sale under a Deed of Trust to First National Bank of Oxford Mississippi. The property, the West half of Scotia 14 in Township 3, Lafayette County Mississippi, is described as the subject of the sale. The trustee asserts title is believed good and will convey only the interest vested in the trustee. Witnessed by the trustee on the given date.

LW. Miller First National Bank of Oxford Miss. Ding Ing Lafayette Misseippi

Legal Notice Bids Sought for Nail Beat Line

The Rom Commissioner of Brat Lafayette County will receive bids for the nail beat line on November 1 1915 at noon. The notice specifies the bid opening and related Daviness.

Lafayette County

Non-Readent Notice. Co. E Scousm Guan Gki

Solicitor for Executor listed for a court or estate matter appears in the non readable notice. Details are fragmentary but indicate a legal representation by a named solicitor.

Oxford City Council approves refunding bonds vote outcome

Official vote recount shows 7 000.90 dollars in Refunding Bonds approved and 7 000.00 dollars opposed in Oxford Mississippi city election held October 6 1915. Election Commissioners Webster Heard Jr and Mampton certify results and ordinance authorizes bonds issuance per 1916 act.

Oxford Mississippi Quescon Tanorravs Crdicasce Geo F. Heart, Sr Roach State of Lafayette F. Webster F. Heard WO. Mampton

Trade Notes and Local Ads Blink in Fragmented Page

Fragmentary classified area mentions community issues and school building efforts on Woodsen, appeals for help, churches in easy reach, and various sale notices. Vague contact hints reference Miss Oxford and Miss Rona Southeast Corner.

Hopewal Woodsen McC Css Oxford

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