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Newspaper

Oxford Falcon

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1881

Page

3

Announcements for county offices and local notices

Announcements for sheriff and treasurer candidates appear amid weather notes and town news. The piece mentions party affiliation and November election timing, plus social updates, crop reports, festival notices, and local personalities from New Orleans to Taylor’s Depot.

EN OL Jonneon Biles Lacyuette Chas. Roberts New Orleans Fe Vietting Xr Drs Pertican Pircet

Orange blossoms wedding recount amid elated community

The article depicts a vibrant wedding in which Mr. Satter and Miss Dorant unite. Guests fill the venue with admiration as the bride radiates grace and the groom stands tall. The scene features period attire, ornate decorations, and a ceremonial display described with reverent detail as onlookers applaud the couple’s union.

Community mourns Mrs A C Lake in LaFayette

Obituary from Fort Smith region records the death of Mrs A C Lake on Tuesday evening at 3 o clock. The notice notes she was a loving wife and mother, leaves a husband and several children, and calls many friends to mourn her loss at the city cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. It expresses sincere condolences from the community and emphasizes the impact of her life.

Mra. A.C Wien Maine Kina Cin Ercrmmoux Beietel Carees Une Biide Wereleite Ely Trais Thurstay Larsat

Harpers Young feopie festival notice amid clorerch convoluted text

Fragmentary OCR reads like a local festival notice in Harper’s Young People cartoons with references to a strawberry festival, clorerch, pret, and various misread names. Details are unclear but imply planning events, costumes, and refreshments for a community gathering.

Gelsen Tole and the Three Seer in a Local Notice

A fragment from a weekly publication discusses a scheme to recover two notes and twenty dollars, mentions delivery to the owner if not returned, and notes the publication’s youth focus. It references staff, a Baptist church project, local officials, and a city street improvement under Marshal Butler.

Anopertis de. J.B. Webster Albert Weston Elin

Gifts to the church and festival noted in Oxford items

The article describes generous church gifts including pulpits chairs chandeliers and banners presented by members such as Mrs Stewart Mrs Owens and Mr Fielder for communion services. It also covers a Strawberry Festival hosted by Methodist ladies at Mr T P Theyle's residence, praising pleasant weather grounds and music by the Oxford Brass Band.

Cumberend Mra Gen. Stewart A. T. Owens Geo. Mil John Fielder Annie Abere Oxford Brass Band Stewart Oxford

A Picnic Near Abbeville Draws Local Crowds To River Bridge

A May 16, 1881 note describes a crowd at a river bridge three miles north of Abbeville enjoying a picnic on a balmy afternoon. Young men rowed skiffs, ladies braved the water, and feasting followed as wearied observers marveled at the scenery and the evening's pleasant company. The piece also lists new millinery arrivals and holiday fashion offerings from local stores KE DOVES 19 Cash Store and M. Kobers & Co, with mentions of travels by Mr. E Dayle to Little Rock and upcoming summer goods.

Anevvitta Fpditey Kailomt Abbeville Tolahatettio T. M. Everson Placit Tam Mtstreney Feither Pepien

Local Bargains and Rentals Advertised in Mississippi Town

M Ranet & Co offers fine clothing cheaper than town rivals. Extra Chance for Homes advertises three unlet small farms at low rent. Batraindiscements offered. Oxford dwelling for rent. WM Brantvan’s for sale. Scholarship in Southern College, Louisville,Ky, offered cheap for cash. Apply at Office.

M. Ranet & Co Oxford WM. Brantvans UN Southern Ones College Louisville Offien

Store Auction Ad Promises Low Prices on Fabrics and Hats

Fragmented ad text touts bargains on damasks napkins towels and straw hats. Mentions Roper & Co rents clothing and a sale at Wilkins and Trae & Co aucasia with references to a Rainbow line and prices around seven dollars.

M. Roper & CO Ima M. Koe Maret Barat Wei Anoty Wilkins

Do You Want to Enjoy Life Dr Brwlichl Female Rese

Fragmented OCR style text about women health and care, mentioning doctors, health risks, and general advice. It references attention to remedies, treatment lines, and cosmetically framed health claims with unrelated garbled phrases. The snippet includes stray names and ad-like lines.

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