Oxford eagle., 1898-11-03

will meet Saturday to elect "a
teacher To ill the vacancy in
the faculty. The next session
will begin November lith.
The State University will
open November 18th. There
has been no Infection on the
campus during the scOurge, and
the halls OF our grand old insti-
tuition will soon be filed with
students.
Stand by your county town.
Don't listen to the enemies of
Oxford. You will be as free
from infection in cur town and
can buy pvre fresh goods as
cheap as ia any town in the
state.
The merchants of Oxford are
= Offering special attractions and
low figures for the fall trade.
l. Examine the EAGLE tor goods
> and prices.
Among the unfortunate towns
that Were visited by yellow
a fever none have resumed busi-
r ness more RAPIDLY than Oxford.
All the business houses are
4 open and cotton l. speedy COM
. ing into town and selling at
the highest market price,
y Mrs. Halle Harris Howry,
Ii wife ot Judge Chas. b. Howry,
tof Washington. ID. g.. died In
Memphis on saturday last after
n a lingering illness. The re-
: mains were temporarily inferred
e until they eaI be removed to
Oxford for burial. The many
friends throughout Mississippi
& viii regret TO learn of the death
a OF Mrs. HOwry.
Mr.. w. VI. White. an old and
respected citizen of our county.
D. died ar his home east of Ok
:, ford last Friday, aud was buried
r st Mt. Zion Cemetery Saturday.
ie lie leaves many friends to
mourn his death.
I Mr.. Chambers, father of Mr..
- j T. Chambers, of our city. died
- after lingering illness, at
A. Howelfs Spring. where the
; family were temporarily To-
Gated last week. and was buried
n at Nj. Zion Cemetery.
= All honor to the brave and
noble characters who remained
in our stricken community dur
in ing the days of sickness and
III gloom To minister To the sick
10 and render the last service for
the dead. Their names should
be engraven upon the hearts of
Is every citizen OF cur community
Y. and gratefully cherished while
ri life lasts.
The EAGLE Is again permitted
ld TO visit the homes of Onr people
he after an enforced absence of
9. two months. We regret that
le circumstances forced US TO sus.
pend. but teel profoundly CRATE
ful that we are able to return to
of business once more and serve
C. the people among whom we
ID have labored So long.
Dn
We regret to learn of the
death of Mr.. Hal III. Nelson,
re- which occurred at his home in
is Chrystal Springs, Miss. last
re- week. Mr.. Nelson was a na,
be tive of Oxford and his legion oI
Ie. friends in his old home town
will read this announcement
M with profound sorrow.
lI-
an DIED-At o'clock Thursday
afternoon, August 18th. aged 43
Mrs. Willie Ellis Strobe, wife oI
nm Prot. II. A. Strobe. of Amherst
+ Va, formerly of University o
i Mississippi and of Clemson Col
ii lege, ). e.
DIED-Of paralysis, at
o'clock Thursday afternoon Sep
re- tember LIST, aged "a, Prof. III. A
he Strobe. of Amherst, Va, form
ed erly of University of Mississippi
be and of Clemson College. S. q.
Continuous Advertising.
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H. You've got to keep on walking;
AS One word won't tell folks what yoV
on are
er. You've got TO keep on talking;
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You've got to keep on growing
One little lad won't do il all
'es foa't get 10 Seep 'em going.n