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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
3
The column lists residents returning from trips to New York Memphis and Cleveland. Several names appear with travel, visits or illnesses. The express office moves to the west room in the Sultan block and locals plan social events at the Methodist Church and Euchre party.
Oxford announces a large September millinery stock arrival with a three day sale in focus. The Eagle notes shelves filled with hats and caps, urging Miss Burt Harris and Sparks to invite customers to preview the new offerings.
A Sunday service at 11 featured Rev J R Taylor preaching on Life and life abundant in Jesus Christ. A large crowd then enjoyed a splendid meal that followed the sermon, noted for ample provisions for all attendees.
Fragmentary notice lists a second-hand Pheaton for sale and a generic reference to a teacher. The readable items include a table boarder and a person named P. W. Rowtasp with an unclear location and date.
Miss L A McDonald, a music teacher with 16 years’ experience in Columbia, offers piano lessons at the Rectory music room. Inquiries to Miss McDonald or Prof. Iley at South Street residence, phone 172.
Property listing for Mrs Hutchinson's Cemetery Street home. Contact D M Kimbrough to arrange rent. Note notes the current renter wishes to sublet, signed A H Correy.
The passage notes the product’s timely use and states it is sold by all druggists. It reflects a historical medicine ad claim without details on date or location. No individuals or organizations beyond generic druggists are named.
The Board of Supervisors of LaPayelle County Mississippi amends its August 5 1806 quarantine order. Entry is restricted north of a line to be set after noon October 7 1905 with a permit process requiring health officer approval and a signed declaration of no fever exposure. Section six is repealed and other sections remain in force.
Legal notice fragment shows a suit brought by George against a party dated 1904. The readable elements include summons language and references to a court action and the respondent. Details of parties and exact court or location are missing due to damaged text.
Unclear filing describes a Mrs Josephine Milla matter with Lipscomb Lipscomb County address and a defendant named Mills. The document lists Virginia addresses and requests defense actions and a decree, but text is garbled and unreadable.
Announcement reports Monday's opening at Oxford Graded School with Prof R L is and a corps of teachers. Hundreds of children attend as remarks are given by Reve W D Hedleston and others. About 300 pupils enrolled and the day used to classify and assign new books for the session.
Notice of sale at the courthouse door in Oxford Mississippi Payette County on the first Monday in February 19-- to highest bidder. Property includes a white and red spotted cow with calf about one month old and a red heifer. Taken up by G W Durley and K Minter.
Notices announce a chancery case in Lafayette County Mississippi involving Myrtle Geinlin and others against Perlios Irvin and others with a Sept 1 1905 date. It also lists a bid call for a Wyatt Abbeville Bridge project and road overseer reporting deadlines set for October 1905 in Orford Mississippi.
Publishers of The Republic St Louis Missouri promote a free set of nine wall charts with a year subscription to Twice a Week Republic and Farm Progress. The offer promises maps of the world United States and regions plus a Russo Japanese war typographic map, shipped free upon sending one dollar. The deal targets schools and homes nationwide.
Stockholders are invited to an annual meeting in Chicago on October 8 with personal attendance of individual holders desired. The notice emphasizes participation and vote on corporate matters.
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