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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
2
Mrs G L Reynolds, longtime church supporter and benefactor in Zion, was laid to rest beside her family after a life of service and devotion. Her loss is deeply felt by neighbors, clergy, and a broad circle of friends who recall her kindness and faith.
The readable fragments reference lanes, eo, and several names with unclear context. No clear event date, participants, or organizations are identifiable from the provided text. Further readable text needed for a proper record.
A church gathering at New Prospect Church near Oxford includes a morning sermon by W J on the mission of churches to the world and an afternoon program led by N R Stone on The Outlook and Signs of the Times. F L Riley conducts Sunday School and a later discussion notes Home relations, while A E Reimer leads a laymen’s movement debate.
Meridian Miss Sept 26 It is learned that all surveys of the Memphis to Pensacola railway are complete and part of the line is under construction. Work started ten days ago from the Southern railway junction near Pellet and will continue rapidly. Construction also between Ackerman and Grenada. Promoters plan rights of way progress and a Meridian shop center. An engineer from a trunk line will visit soon for authentic details.
A county report dated September 21, 1911, recommends making the jail self sustaining, restructuring the sheriff and treasurer offices, billing the city mayor for rent, admitting municipal prisoners to the county jail, and requiring the jailor to buy coal. It commends local officials and asks to be excused from further duty. It also includes a sheriff campaign notice from Stanley M. Sheep.
A Utford citizen endures daylong backache and sleepless nights while Doan's Kidney Pills, sold by Foster Milburn Co of New York as sole agents for the states, promise relief. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Public notice for sealed bids due at 12 o clock Tuesday for road and bridge work near Pat Stephens Pete Mitchells and Barney Branch with bids let separately and security required. Also local ordinance extending Oxford city limits southwest to Illinois Central Railroad depot with route details and adoption date September 6 1911.
An aged fragment promotes a cough remedy claiming it cures colds and boosts vitality. The ad asserts it fights illness and lowers risk, urging readers to seek free samples and rely on the product for stronger resistance.
A scanned fragment lists multiple Form No entries with numerous personal names, likely committee or attendee records. It includes appears of Form No 2 and Form No 4 with numerous individuals such as Gaffons N J Law heen and J M Abierman, plus various Mrs Mary Mererren and Martha Ash ford entries, ending with kidney related Gesundheit reklam text.
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