Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-10

AlTE AaAAalG y : - az * AaA0 ~
See his friends at Davidson *
Noane's-
Mayor Brown and Marshal
I.rndie will continue to serve
the good people of Oxford
oxford will have the pleas
ure OF entertaining the North
Mississippi Conference next
wear.
We have received an elegant
invitation to the Grand Opening
Of Davidson X Boane Saturday
night
Iandon Andrews has been
ua TIE sick list the past several
DAYS but We hope To see him
out soon
Oxford wiil enjoy a Iirst-class
entertainm eut once more. The
Two Johns next Tuesday nigh:
at the Opera House
Mr.. Ed. Davall has accepted
position with the Bremen.
BogaTd Supply Company. and
viii ne pleased 10 see his
friends
Go 10 BGffalOe's and get your
tickets for the excellent enter
talnment o:fhe Stewart Comedy
Company. al the Opera House,
Dee 18th
The pound supper given At
Mr.. j. H. STRIDES. last Friday
evening VS. enjoye,i by = large
number of youa- people of the
community
Little Linn the ils.ni son Of
Ir- aud Ms LlUbgru Cullen.
s,led Monday Night after a brief
illness We tender car deep
est sympathy To the afflicted
psreats.
Mr. Hez Turner returned from
Water Valley Monday evening
TIE has been under the care OF
Dr. Hsysi-id OF that y Seye-
n! weeks ard ne las soanewhat
Improved
Nr. Glover Davis Is another
good citizen Of or comfy who
has decided to change his Ioca
ton and viii settle IN DeLe0n.
Texas We wish him success
hut hope 10 welcome them ali
hack to OLD Lafayette some day
The local election IN Able
vile Tuesday resulted in the
choice of the following officials
for the ensuing year }. J. Viii
kins. Mayor: L l. Davis, Mar
shaI: DIR. \. T Green. j. J.
Houston, \ c. Gnllan. Alder
men
We return thanks 10 Mr..
James ". Johnson and Mr. K
IL. Henry. two highly esteemed
patrons OF the southern portion
al our county. for renewal OF
their subscriptions and their
appreciation of the EAGLE
His Honor Judge H. C. Niles,
with his usual decisive meth
DDS. had the Federal Court in
good working order Al the close
ofthe first day aud j. dispatch
ing business rapidly
The winter term of the L. ;
Court convened IN Oxford las
Monday. Tue busting activity
around the Government build
ing, the thrOng OF visitors. 1t
toraeys and officials seemed
even greater than usual upOE
opening day.
We regret TO announce th'
departure this morning. Of Nh
W. p. Gray and family OF on
county for their future hons
in DeLeoa. Texas Mr.. Gray /
one of our best citizens and vii
be missed by his friends in al
parts OF the county
Mr.. 4. jacobson. who has beel
doing business in our esty sevC
raj years has closed cut his IL
te-ests here With the view q
changing his business and 10
cation. He has prosPered Il
Oxford aad we wish him IN
same success in the future
A citizen who had been al
sent several years returned 4
our city a few days ago an
sand he was surprised At the IN
provemenl in Oxford darln
such q short period of tins
New residences. clean streets
brick sidewalks on all OF IN
principal streets, and a genera
air Of prosperity He was yer
maeh gratIfied 10 find II 50, an
we are the same.
The Board OF Aldermen Hss
last Friday night and awarde
the contract for a complete Sy'
TEN Of wateT-works- The Wor
will begin at once and II IS no
thought will be completed 0
The Ist Of March. We have on
OF the prettiest towns IN IN
State and one of the healIefsS