Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-02-14

Nrs. Agnes keTshaw and chil.
dfen leave for their future bone in
Texas in a few days
Mrs f. &. Graham a1d Miss
Alfred Harris, of Abbevilie, spent
Saturday in the city shopping
Mrs. VI. Z. EIkin and daughters,
Kisses Mar. Kendall aad Ellie.
left this morning tor rgpego to at
tend the marriage OF their son and
brother, Dr. Elkin.
Tickets at BuffaIoe < Buffers
for the Recital Feb. 3ist. Re
serve seats 50 cts
Weather prophets are to be
found on every corner of the
street, yet Old Probabilities still
threatens. but don't foreclose the
long expected blizzard.
Messrs. Glen Roberts and VIM.
Nelson, killed a red fox near Mid
way church on the orb inst,
which weighed ls!bs. aud meas
ured four feet from tip TO tip.
When,you are III need of any
thing in The Grocery line, ring mp
p. Also, for EUlls. Cotton seed
Meal, Bran. Corn aud Oats.
Goods delivered at all hours.
THE FOSTER GROCERY Co.
The Primary department of tine
Woman's College will have a Pa
triotic exercise GU Feb. -. cele-
braring the birth days of Geo.
Washington aad K. T. Lee. in the
College chapel p. II. Patrons
and special friends CT the college
cordially invited
On account of present domestic
conditions | offer for sale my su-
perior knabe pianos. \ fine OF
rOman stool and cover aeeompa-
MES each. They are in fine con
ditron, having been tuned since
used They Will be sold cheapIy
tor cash. or. with good security,
on instalIuents.
Miss VI. II. CoSKEY.
Oxford. Jan. -, 1901.
The best music recital offered
to the people of Oxford this win
ter will be at the Opera House,
Feb. 21st. Mr.. Williams is a barry
tone of wide reputation. Miss
Winchester at the college is one
of his pupils. Reserved seats zoe.
Tickets on sale at Eufflloe < But
Ier's.
The citizens of Oxford met at
the Court house Monday after
noon. and organized a Young
Mems Business League, with a
membership OF twenty-seven of
the leading business and p~rofes-
sional men of our town. Officers
viii be elected ut an early day.
Miss Alice Bew, of Greenwood,
so we'll and fivoIably known in
Oxford, Was married on last Fri
day tn Mr.. Baker, of Lexington.
The marriage Was a Gretna Green
affair, the bride being on a visit to
friends IN Lexington, when she
decided to embark on the sea of
m~atrim0ny.
The Foster Grocery Co., keeps
as line Flour, Sugar and Coffee.
as Is brought to Oxford. also. a
nice line OF Canned Goods. aud
E~yapOrated Apples, Peaches,
Apric0ts. PrUnes, &c. Give them
a trial. Phone y. Special De
livery.
Mr.. Thomas Aston, who married
Miss Nettie Butler of u county
"A few months age, died at his
home near Greenwood, last Sater.
day the 9th inst. Mrs. Aston viii
return in a few day 5 to her former
home near Oxford. The EAGLE
TENDERS sympathy to the deeply
bereaved young wife.
We learn that two little boys OF
our town got in an empty box ear
at the depot Monday afternoon
aud were carriedto Holly Springs
y conductor put chem ON a south
bound freight train, aud they
reached home about 3 O'Clock
Tuesday morning. We have not
heard of any serious results from
) the impromptu trip, but We have
not yet interviewed the young
mems parents
Annie Moore, the little daugh
ter of Mrs. Eliza Moore, died a
: her home south of Oxford oil
Thursday, and the remains wer'
inferred in the Oxford eemeter,
Saturday morning. Little Ami
! was six years old and a brigh'
winning child. The EAGLE ter
ders sineerest sy mpathy to tn
bereaved mother, brothers an
sisters, who have SO recently bee
e called upon to give up husban
! and father.
Nr. Henry King. who lives ne'
Yellow Leaf church, was bite
e BY a mad dog last Wednesda
y - II ln.n- ma