Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-02-21

Mrs. BEN Price returned Tues
day night from a visit 90 friends
in Memphis.
Messrs. Guy Smith and Coleman
StrswH attended nm entertainment
at Abbevillc Friday night
Mr.. +. l.. Matthew's shipped
several car loads OF as fine cattle
as ever left this market 10 New
Orleans this week.
Mr.. Robert Wendell, of Aber-
deem, joined his wife aud little
daughter Tuesday night on a visit
TO their mother, Mrs. Margaret
wardlsw.
Mrs J. +. Bridger and daugh-
tiers LEFT yesterday for Sardis. their
future home. Mrs. B.idger will
take charge Of the Railroad Hotel
at that place.
Mrs. Pearl Markette Taylor. of.
Water Valley, spent last Thurs
day and Friday in Oxford, the
guest of her brother, Mr.. b T..
Markette.
The many friends of Or. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Standefer will be glad
TO learn that their son. Rufus, is
improving aud it is hoped will
soon be well.
Mrs. Agnes kershaw and chill
dren left tor their future home IN
GAINESVILLE, Texas. Tuesday. The
best wishes OF The EAGLE and
many friends attend their.
ar. II. \. Moore and DIR. w. 3.
SIC Mahon let Sunday for New Or
leans To attend the annual con-
vention of the Woodmrn of the
World aud attend Mardi Gras.
We are glad tn Join with the
many friends of Mrs. Levin Lake
and Miss Laura. IN welcoming
them back to their home IN Oxford
after an absence of several mon.is
Little Kathleen Berrg and
brother. Wiiman Berry. who have
spent the past year with the;r
aunts. Nesdames e.. W and r. ;
Leavell. left Monday morning for
their home IN Amory.
Mr.. Charles Meyer. one Of the
mos, experienced dry goods sales
men of the town. has accepted a
position wiFh Bishop 4 Stall Ibis
firm Is To be congratulated upon
securing his services.
Mr.. Dallas MeLarty, Of this
cOHnty aud Miss Emma Ha.tox. OF
T0eeOpOla- were married Tgesda,,
Rev. J. VI. kImmons O~fieia,ing
The EAGLE extends e~ongratula-
lions aud joins with many friends
IN wishing these popular young
people happiness and prosperity.
On account of present domestic
conditions | offer for sale my sa-
peEIor knabe pianos y fine OF
rOman stool and cover ace0mpa-
nies each. They are in fine con-
ditI0n, having been tuned since
used. They will be sold eheaply
tor cash, or. with good security,
Oh instalIuents.
Miss VI. II. CoSKEY.
Oxford. Jan. %, 1901.
The Foster Grocery Co, keeps
as fine Flour, Sugar and Coffee,
as is brought to Oxford. also. a
nice line Of Canned Goods, and
Evaporated Apples, Peaches.
Aprieots, PrUnes, Re. Give them
"a trial. Phone -. Special De
livery.
Mr.. Johnson Eskridge and Miss
Kate Anderson, both OF this coaa-
~, were united IN marriage at the
residence of the brides parents
near lula, last Sunday morning.
Rev w. |. Hargis officiating. The
EAGLE extends congratulations
to the happy pair.
We regret to learn of the death
of William, only sou OF Hon L. B.
Jones, of TsylOr's- Saturday. of
pneumonia The deceased was "A
bright aud promising young man
of % and his urtimely end is tn be
deplored. The EAGLE extends
sympathy to the deeply bereaved
father.
We call attention to the adyer-
tisemeGt of MIR. NJ. y Greene, In
this issue OF our paper. Mr. Greene
is a wholesale and retail dry
goods and grocery merchant. His
reputation for fair dealing has won
him many friends and patrons
since he came To u town. We
trust that he will meet with the
success he so we'll deserves.
L. 5. Deputy Marshal, ID. j.
Rodgers, captured a wildcat dis
tillery on the 18th INST, about
seventeen miles south of Oxford.
The still was not in operation, but
had been secreted IN the woods.
No arrests were made, but parties
are suspected, and will be watch