Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-02
woman's College Notes.

Miss Mabelle Smith was gladly
welcomed into the college home
last week Mis-. Mabelie'- father,
Mr. q X. Smith. has been resi-
dent Of this city until recently. bui
has moved - IndiAnVla, ant f-fs
his 4 tighter A. a boarding. p1pA AZ
this college.
t'r. Malone has returned from a
short visit 60 Georgia. his native
state. Ne stopped over in Chatta
noogs and from thence he went q
Marietta. Ca. where he has a bro
ther residing. lie preached ia the
Methodist church IN tnst city On
Snndsy morning. From Marietta
he went to Atlanta, near Waich
city his aged mother resided. By
request he preached We,ia e-day
evening, having ~ MS c5ngre<s
ton a large numbcr Of relatives aud
odd friends.
/ Rev. X II. Sta1defer conducted
the devotional excrci -e- A. In. col
i~ge "Wednesday morning In al
dition u the usual selections giycu
BY the College orchestra, tue eng
h-h Department was represented %
Misses l.usiie Burt. LIME stlbole-
fieid and Gertrude bcAii, earn OF
Ebom reflected credit upon herself
and her instructor by the essays
read Miss seal brought down
the sous." on her diseassfp1 OF uer
tavorite heroism ''t'ili u the we'll
kno~a nursery rhyme u JACK aud
SlL" IL was decidedly an original
and entertaining production
As many OF the college girls n
cared - witness tue faHst bail game
Nerv granted the privilege On lat
saturday. \ laFsv number accom
panied o. Mrs Maioas, s.rsz santa
aud Miss atl1ngsly. acre conveyed
Ia the groan1 IN carriages and tues
enjoyed the game very much. IL
was quite a dam per on their enjoy
meat aud enthusiasm. however,
u aen che result showed that .'our
BOYS hal met Nita defeat BY TIA.
S.asD vllle team Tue Mississippi
giri- being a large majority 1sd
be.n vcTy Jaollsns over the success
prev a1u- al Memphis and hal
s.croWed over the keatncky girls
to the great ehAgria Of tbs latter.
put S-st uEiays game turned the
tables aad the tennessee and Ken
tueky gi4Is ''loiaed forces and
croW.d Justly over the Mississippi
girls. The latter, however, Arc
merry TO the last ant confidently
assert that their favoFite- ami cham
pions would have succeeded. but
Tor the fatigue Incident 10 their
heavy Ia Dor the d4y before. What
a xoais -fal thing i state pride
/ The Cedmonian Literary Society
entertained on saturday evening
IAN evening in Dixie was the
general subject and the program
MAS arranged very -killfuily and
happily. Several friends were IN
vite.i aud the occasion was thoro-
uxhly enjoyed by all While every
body ON the program MAS good, Ne
especially enjoyed The story Of
Dixie songs As heard b. Miss
Lucil. Heath, of Texas, the presi-
dent OF the society. The reading
Was illustrated by music on the
piano BY Miss Hattie .seblett, teach
er of string instruments. "ihs
Conquered Hammer" rscited By Miss
Kari Prichett, OF Ga A., ASSISTED By
Miss Annie Busscy and Miss Lizzie
Stubblefield, of Mi-s- In the tab
leau, .tenting on the Old camp
/ Ground" As sung by Misses ter
trude Parham, Neal Wyatt aud
Alice Bew The violin duet by
Misses Gertrude Psrhan and Carrie
Mckinney. of Miss The btOgra-
phy - sherwood Bonner by Miss
. Ada t,leason. The splsnd4d old
|, song "Ben Bolt" by Miss Alice
Bew. the comic recitation .'Hyer
onymousH by Miss Willie Cotton
and the beautiful song Rocked in
!. the Cradle Of the Deep" BY Miss
Neal Wyatt, were all listened u
with marked interest I'D were rem.
tered BY each of the young ladies
|, with great success. When the pro
gram was finished the president
called on Mr. r. II. Kemp, VINO va
: an old Confederate soldier, to al
dress the society. Mr.. Kemp re
sponded with a few remarks, eyi'
!. deatly from his heart, after which
> the members of the society enter
tanned their friends and xaests for
!. short time in the College parior'
: with music and conversation Tn
= whole affair was elegant and enter
\ tanning ard reflected credit upol
;. the young ladies' Of the 9dmoni2i
: Society,