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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
The Eagle urges Oxford residents to keep Christmas purchases local to support community prosperity. It argues buying from home merchants preserves profits, boosts circulation, and strengthens local prices, urging readers to back home stores even if a desired item must be ordered locally.
The Eagle will switch to cash in advance on November 15 1915. Regular statements will be mailed to subscribers who have not paid up, with accounts due promptly. The paper seeks prompt remittance to avoid debt and to fund future improvements.
A regional exhortation urges farmers to avoid debt despite high cotton prices. It warns against credit reliance, stresses home living and cash payments, and urges improvements to farms and communities to reach stability within two years.
We are often asked for the best Bezama remedy and recommend the surest most satisfactory option solid only by Kendel's Drug Store. Adv. Kendel's Drug Store phone 66 for Hexter Bogard or Relleue Price for insurance attention and strongest companies.
A brief public notice states that no advertisement will be accepted at the regular legal rate. It concerns deadlines, pricing policies, and official guidelines for submissions to the publication. The notice emphasizes adherence to standard rates and processing rules.
State of Mississippi Lafayette County issues a non resident notice to multiple defendants listed with partial names and addresses. The notice states a Fourth Monday of November 1915 in Fayette for a Chancery Court suit, with W M Woopwagp as Chancery Clerk and Rosset Falkner as solicitors for complainants.
Trustees will sell at public outcry the property in Lafayette County Mississippi described as the North West Quarter of section 10 in the Towne Range area. The sale follows a deed of trust by T A Seaton and wife Mary Seaton to satisfy indebtedness noted in the mortgage records. Proceeding conducted by the Chancery Clerk at the courthouse in Oxford.
Public sale of real estate under a deed of trust secured by J C and Jimmie Eskridge, substituted trustee to replace J R Harkins. The property lies in Lafayette Mississippi described as West half of Southwest Quarter Section 27 Township 9. Sale set for November 1 1915 in Oxford at the courthouse steps for cash to the highest bidder.
County of Lapayette No 4606. Cain Harris and others file a complaint against Henrietta Johnson and state. Court orders answer or demurrer to the bill on the first Monday in November 1915 at 9 o clock a m. to plead.
Cain Harris and others face sale proceedings for Lad. Issued under official seal at Oxford Mississippi on October 4 1915 by W M Woopwarp Falkner Ru eil Falkner solicitors for Compt. details brief and formal in nature.
Pursuant to a deed of trust executed by L W Miler in favor of First National Bank of Oxford, the trustee will sell at public auction for cash to the highest bidder the west half of section 19 township 5 range 1 west comprising about 50 acres. The sale occurs at the south door of the county courthouse in Oxford Mississippi on November 1, 1913. Witness J B Resew trustee.
Road Commissioners of Beat 1 Lafayette County invite bids for bedding and dragging bund lines on Beat 1 roads. Bids due November 1 1851 for a two year period starting December 1. Plans and specifications available with the Chancery Clerk. The commissioners may reject any or all bids.
The Chancery Court of Mississippi Lafayette County issued a notice to show cause why the final account of T. M. Anderson, executor of the estate of deceased J. Anderson, should not be allowed. The notice names Mollie Thornton and other readers and references November 1915 as the date of the order. Solicitor for the executor is C. E. Stove.
Complainant Posie Palmer files for divorce in Lafayette County Mississippi Chancery Court. Defendant Eva Palmer of Memphis Tennessee is commanded to appear on the fourth Monday of July 1915 to plead answer or demur to the bill. Judgment by seal dated October 19 1915.
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Lafayette County Mississippi gives notice bids sealed until 12 oclock noon Tuesday November 2 1915 for work on road links Nos 82 250 177 24 and 33 per plans and specifications bids may be rejected. State of Mississippi Lafayette County No 4233 Edwin Hanks Administrator
On the fourth Monday, show cause why the final account of the Administrator of i should not be approved. This notice dated October 6, 1915, from W. M. Slough, attorney for 4-3t.
Fragmented lines show notices about housing in Woodson area and Oxford venues, church groups and products from New Market. Ads promote sale of magazines, land parcels on Ridge and club memberships, with references to merchants like Fracsiin and Eagle publications.
The Health Lafayette County announces the department handles health inquiries at the office. It emphasizes students stay healthy for school with proper foods and physical fitness, including pencils, apples, and other items for good health and school work.
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