Mill of Justice Opens Rich Court Session in County
Circuit court convened Monday at 11 30 with Judge W A Roan presiding. Grand and petit juries sworn, judge charges grand jury, many indictments expected. Cases include Wilson Banking Co vs Mary Green continued and several others continued or dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Roan
Hartsfield
Buck Collins
R. S. Adams
E. G. H. Tankersley
G. A. Stripland
Grand Jury
Daisy Rogers
the Eagle
Hulett Wortham
Ayers-Lord ‘Tie Co
Grand Jury Officers and Disposed Court Cases At Oxford
J O Ramey named foreman of the grand jury as Judge Roan delivers a strong charge. Jury lists given for Grand Jury and two Petit Juries. Several cases disposed of with fines for concealed weapon and gaming. Manning fined $100 for whisky law violation. two Home Life Insurance cases continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Hickey
E. D. Nichols
L. W. Mooney
D. B. Cromwell
C. A. Legvett
T. F. Forshee
Walter Rankin
Odis Russell
J. R. Ruby
T. L. McAlester
F. L. Frazier
J. A. Hardin
E. G. Hipp
D. W. Owens
J. W Hyde
C. FE. Pool
J. O. Ramey
E. A. Sneed
R. H. Hollowell
T. F. Hill
Petit Jury
E. Brown
W. T. Keel
Doss Cook
Jim Bundren
R. F. Calloway
W. T. Hale
J. M. DeShazo
T. E. Browning
L. M. Brummett
Roan
State
Buck Webb
Webb
Leon Harvey
Marion Babb
Howard Perkins
Perkins
City of
Oxford
J. M. Manning
Manning
Eliott
G. W. Russell
Home Life Insurance Co
W. D. Austin
R. H. Crouch
J. H. Morris
J. M. Tatum
Dow Palmtree
Radiophone Market Reports Reach Illinois Subscribers
Illinois rural telephone company serves 3000 subscribers in 19 towns with daily market news via radiophone relayed by St Louis University. Reports reach farmers, banks, and businesses. plan to extend by transmitting sets to smaller stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Rural Telephone Company
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Illinois
Card of Thanks for E. M. Knight
Mr and Mrs Paul Knight and family express gratitude to Oxford and Tutwiler communities for help and sympathy after the death of their son and brother E M Knight. They thank the Masons for burial rites and all who sent flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Tutwiler
E. M. Knight
Paul Knight
For Sale 320 Acres in Bolivar County
For sale 320 acres described as best land in Bolivar County with nine new houses. Price seven thousand dollars with balance five years or more to suit purchaser. Gravel road through property. Land will pay for itself in five years. Good chance for poor man seeking a permanent home. Inquiry Graham and Burke Shaw Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar County
Graham
Burke
Shaw
Miss
Bert Young Is After Them in County House-to-House Visit
The Eagle hires Bert Young to canvass every home in the county for subscribers. He will be going this week by buggy and will present an interesting proposition. The paper promises more daily happenings and keeps readers posted on county events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Bert Young
Young
Lyceum Course at University of Mississippi Announced
The University of Mississippi Lyceum announces a selected season of entertainment headlined by The Impresario from the Metropolitan Opera Company and renowned contralto Frances Ingram with tenor Riccardo Martin. Zoellner String Quartet and humorist Noah Beilharz join the lineup, with ticket sales determining a potential seventh act. Manager WM. A. Long invites Oxford residents to support and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Lyceum
Oxford
Lyceum
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Frances Ingram
Metropolitan
Riccardo Martin
Caruso
Zoellner String Quartet
Noah Beilharz
Beilharz
Ana
WM. A. Long
U. M. Lyceum
Seed Potato Growers Warned for Mississippi Fields
Agricultural College Mississippi September 8 1921 the State Plant Board warns all seed potato and potato plant growers that fields must be inspected before harvest to ensure absence of stem rot. Applicants urged to apply now for fall inspections at the Chief Inspector State Plant Board Agricultural College as sale next spring requires field inspection.
Tankersley Wins In Damage Suit
The long pending suit of Van Hiter against the Tankersleys gin came to a close Wednesday with a jury verdict in favor of the defendant. Hiter claimed the gin damaged his property and made the residence less desirable as a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Hiter Aginst Tankersleys Gin
Hiler
Tankersley
County sues Vidavul Casualty Co. over unfinished bridge work
A suit for recovery was brought by the county against the Vidavul Casualty Co. of New York over bridge and levee work in Tallahatchie bottom north of Abbeville. The court rendered judgment in favor of the county yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidavul Casualty Co
New York
Liebiard
Frances Scott and Sam Friedman Wedding at Groskind Home
Sunday afternoon September 4 at Ike Groskind home on Chulahoma street, Frances Scott daughter of Mrs. Besse Scott marries Sam Friedman of Oxford Mississippi. Rabbi Friebish of Memphis presides in Hebrew with pink and blue decor, guests from Oxford Jackson and Forrest present, ceremony followed by punch cake and sugared fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Groskind
Chulahoma Street
Frances Scott
Besse Scott
Groskind
Sam Friedman
Oxford
Friebish
Memphis
H. Friedman
Louis Friedman
Henry Myers
Louis Altfield
Leo Leibson
J. Friedman
Florrie
Jeanette
Rosalie Alice
Ralph Friedman
Esther
Jackson, Tenn
Gus Levy
Forrest
Oxford High Opens With Record Enrollment
Oxford High School opened Monday the 12th with 410 pupils and a fine staff of teachers. The high school rooms are full with classes in the Baptist church and two sections for the second grade. Country pupils will swell the crowd when county terms begin. Professor Rainwater projects a record session for good work and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford High School
Baptist Church
Rainwater
We Buy From the Farmer Cotton Advertising Card
Proactive rural ad notes cotton buying by B. A. Seesel agent. Contact phone 94 for farming input and cash offers. Local dealer promotes direct purchase from farmers with a concise line about repayment or pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A
Seesel
Eben Ca
Robert Smith Returns Home After Six Months Away
Robert Smith fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Smith returns home after a six month absence. He left without notice and did not write, causing much worry for his parents. His mother is in Oklahoma and will return soon to be reunited with her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Joe Smith
Robert
Oklahoma
Court orders Jones County restore road funds of 100000
Laurel Mississippi Sept 10 by an order of the Jones County circuit court Judge R S Hall the county board of supervisors must restore to the road fund the 100000 taken from the good roads funds and placed in the general county fund. The writ mandamus requires the money to be replaced by March 1 1922 with interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Miss
Jones County Circuit Court
R. S. Hall
Jones County Board of Supervisors
General County
Kali
Good Roads Funds
Jones County
Good Roads
B. Dubose
W. T. Johnson
F. S. Dyess
J. W. Jordan
O. F. Bradley
Good Reads
General County Fund
Pearl River Canning Company Receives Charter Approval
Mississippi governor approves charters for Pearl River Canning Company of Poplarville with 25000 dollars capital formers Theo G. Bilbo Fred W. Smith W M Hyde and Alex Lott. Builders' Exchange of Meridian forms to conduct general canning business with no capital. Merchants Specialty Company of Meridian listed with 20000 dollars capital and local incorporators L Cahn A L Culpepper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Pearl River Canning Company
Poplarville
Capital Stock
Theo G. Bilbo
Fred W. Smith W. M. Hyde
Alex Lott
Seminary
Builders’ Exchange of
Meridian
W. G. Wetmore
R. G. Calwell
Merchants Specialty Company
L. Cahn
A. L. Culpepper
Warning to Mississippi Potato Growers on Seed Sale Eligibility
Agricultural College September 9 report warns growers intending to sell seed sweet potatoes or potato plants in Mississippi next year must have their fields inspected before harvest to ensure no stem rot is present. Applications for inspection should be sent promptly to the chief inspector, state plant board, Agricultural College, as selling seed this past season will not be permitted under the rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Miss
Mississippi
State Plant Board
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Local Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts a cure for catarrh claiming it treats the disease through a constitutional condition and requires a prescription. The ad references Hall Catarrr and Burtacae with a Toledo address and urges readers to consult the remedy for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Catarre
Mab
Hall'e Burtacaa
Pie Auesane
Hives
A7 & Co
Toledo
Oks
Epworth League Institute Held in Oxford Mississippi
The Epworth League District Institute of the North Mississippi Conference will meet at the Oxford Methodist Church on September 28 1921. Sessions run 9 30 a m to 12 m with lunch then 2 to 3 30 p m features include devotionals district work standards of Epworth League Junior work policy committees social service chapter finances and a live business meeting. The event marks the first institute held in Oxford and aims to educate and involve every League member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League District Institute
North Mississippi
M. E. Church
South
Oxford
H. Caffey
Epworth League
R. P. Neblett
S. H. Caffey
Byron Brisco Struck by Automobile Near School
At noon today Byron Brisco riding a bicycle near the public school building was struck by a Dodge car driven by Joe Irby. The boy was not seriously hurt. his bicycle was demolished. He received medical attention at Dr. Bramlett's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Brisco
Dortge
Joe Irby
Young Brisco
Congress at New Orleans sets stage for cotton meeting
The Louisiana and Mississippi divisions of the American Cotton Association plan a September 1 event in New Orleans to discuss acreage for 1922 cooperative marketing warehousing pest control and current year lessons. Leaders include Wm Thompson Charles Levy N C Williamson T L Dowling and Paul Potts with Dr W D Hunter and Dr B R Coad on pests. event aims to shape next year’s acreage policy and precede a September meeting and November convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Ssississippi
American Cotton Association
Congress
W. W. Snompson
Vauiman ‘Thompson
Charles E. Levy
New Orleans
N. C. Wiliamson
T. L. Dowling
Paul M Potts
Natchitoches
W. D. Hunter
B. R. Coad
Coad
Wannamaker
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Carter’s Drug Store
Oxford, Mississippi
University OF Mississippi
van Hiter
Scott—Friedman
Oxford High
Hammond-Myers CO
Mississippi “Incorporations
Warn Potato Growers
W. H. Brock
Yates Garage
R. D. Duncan
West Side Square
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