Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-10-24

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EAGLE AGENT
HExRY A. MOORE. % hrs offr~. &. 90.
axrnt =. this place. 20 setiels. Receipt and
Receive fcr this pager.
Mrs. J @ Ritz, is a EAGLE
subscriber.
Mr.. z T Duval, viii accept our
thanks for favors.
MISS MAMIE WoRLET-Dres.
Maslng-At the old Baptist
church.
We return thanks TO Capt 3 I
Houston, Of Mckinney. Texas. fOT
recent favors.
M. q + Webb. Of the Universi
", is a new subscri Der 10 the Ia
GLE this week.
Mr.. Johnnie Brown will be pleas
ed 70 see bis friends az the furni-
,ure house Of A w Ssindoll.
Mr.. V n Smith. Of cur county.
has returned from a VISIT q two
weeksto his father at Big SANDY
West Tennessee.
Cmnissiouer Carlisle saws that
the wines sent from LAFAYETTE
county to the great Corn Palace
ssre highly eompimented.
Everybody is complaining Of
hard times but the travelling shows
carried asay several hundred dol
lars from our town last week
Mr.. l. Il MorphIs has accepted
a situation in a drug house at Or
frd. and gone on to ell IT, We
shall miss you. Bun.-POn,Oioe
Democrat.
The cotton erop Is beiig gather
ed very rapidly during the present
favorable weather aud the entire
crop of the county will sos be
ready for market.
Mr.. o L Carter Is travelling IN
the interest Of the Equitable Life
Insurance. COMPANY Of New York,
and left Monday to visit several
clun,ies north and east Of LaPay
ette.
We respectfully request all per-
soas indebted to the EAGLE for
subscriptisn or jsb voik, TO call
and settle without further Motif
cation We have obi CATIONS to
meet and need the money.
Our CID friend Clarence Willis
Of the United States Navy, spent
several DAYS here recently, leaving
Tuesday for Orwood, in lafayette
county, to visit his mother and
sister.-Holly Springs Reporter.
Circuit Court continued until
Saturd,y last lnd many civil cases
we're disposed of but still some a
ried over to another term. The
frmers ara doubles. glad to be
able to r return to their homes at
this busy season of the year.
Mrs. Zarellda Wallace will give
a public lecture to night (fhurs.
dty) at the Cumberland church,
beginning a. $50 o'clock. Every-
body invited to attend and catch
her enthusiasm on temperance, etc.
Mrs. Wallace L. the mother OF
Gen Lew Wallace the author of
Ben Hur.n
G q Collins, keeps a nice line
Of tinware and ~queensware.
Can't. jim AudersoD. has Sue
cseded IN making a success Of tie
CITY Hotel He Is having the
roems handsomely fitted up, the
Office handsomely furnished and
last but not least has purchased an
elegant piano for the enjoyment Of
his lady guests. We are glad to
nots these evidences of prosperity.
The quilt which the ladies made
for .hs benefit of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church a donated
to the Oxford Presoytery. 1t bad
one hundred and sixty M ON
it, aud made thirty-swo or thirty
three dollars for the church. II
will be held by Mr.. Harrison until
the next Presbytery.- -Batesville
Panolian.
The following is verbatim de-
seription Of a school lot in this
county. See book FF, page 269 +:
A fraction of laud Of two acres
described as folio vs.. beginning at
a hickory tree on eat Of the house
one acre wide north and q acre
wide south Of said hickory Tree,
thence one acre west, thence two
acres east, thence one acre back to
said hickory tree, with a right tc
the spring.
Hall Of Oxford Lodge }
h Of III No. 1868. !