Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-11-05
II Won are indebted to Ii

If you are indebted to The
EAGLE and receive statement OF
the same, don't get mad and rave
but come in and pay the amount.
On Jan. 1st, 1904, we will adopt
.the Cash system and no paper
twill be sent on the credit. This
rule will be enforced. The price
viii be one year s1.00, six months
so cents, three months 30 cents.
The Cash to accompany all sub.
scriptions.
AN enjoyable supper was given
at Union Grove School house
Friday night. for the benefit Of
the Mission church.
Mr.. superintendent, have you
reported your Sunday SCHOOL,
if not, why noti See blank for
repor. in another column. II
that doesn't suit you, answer
questions by number.
jeff Leggett, colored, the 10
year old son of Aslee Leggett
| of east Oxford, was bitten by a!
mad dog last week. He was.
taken to the Waldrip mad stone
at Taylor for treatment. The
stone stuck to the wound for over
% hours.
The Board of Supervisors were
in session this week looking after
public interests. A full account
| of their proceedings will appear
/ next week. The petition for the
lleyee across Yocona was granted
land an appropriation for same to
be made within the next two
Years.
! DR.. R. w. Jones and DR.. F. L.
Riley left Tuesday for Durham,
IN. c., to attend the annual meet
ing of the Southern Inter-collegi-
ate Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Lake cele-
brated the 63rd anniversary OF
their marriage Wednesday OF last
week. There being present Mr..
Albert Lake and Mrs. Owens, OF
Grenada, Mrs. Anderson, of Ken
lucky and Miss Laura Lake, their
son and daughters. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lake are both hale and
hearty and bid fair to enjoy many
more years of a happy married
life. THE EAGLE joins with many
friends in cordial congratulations
and it's best wishes for continued
blessings length of days to Mr.
and Mrs. Lake.
i Mr.. Earl Pierson, of Louisville,
ky, who has been in charge of
the finishing department OF one OF
the finest Photograph Galleries
lin the United States, arrives in
the city today to assist j. E.
France in his Studio. Mr.. Pier
son comes to our city highly
recommended, both as a work.
slman and as man.
Rev. W. N. P. Bacon rendered
Ibis resignation of the Oxford
4 Baptist church, after delivering
his usual sermon Sunday.morning
1.-THE church met in conference
after the services and commit
tee of five appointed to decide
4 what action should be taken in
the matter. For nearly i've
wears Mr.. Bacon has held the
passionate of this church, and
during that time has won not on
lily the highest esteem and love OF
| the congregation over which ne
has presided, but that of other
: denominations as well. He is
one of the most scholarly men OF
Iour town and one of the ables
Theologians of the Baptist de.
nomination. His pure, uprigh
/ life and powerful influence fol
frood, mean much to our commu'
nity, and it is sincerely hoped BY
his many friends that he can bt
), persuaded to reconsider his de-
cision and remain an honored
useful citizen of our town ant
pastor of the Baptist church
Neither town or church cal
afford to give him up.
l have at last come to Oxford t
> make it my future home, and
u hope to become identified with a.
the best interests of the city an
, it will ever be my purpose to tur
+ out only the highest grade Q
|. Photographs it is possible t
make, and my work is absolutel,
guaranteed to be entirely salts
: factory or you can have you
money back without any argu
ment. My work MUST excel.
81 j. E. FRANCE.
It The first step step to Happiness
2 lies in properly furnishing you
er home. We are prepared to offe
" you buying inducements that "
to feel sure cannot be duplicate
IS elsewhere. Our line of Bed Roo
Furniture cannot be matche
e Eeither in style or price. We sho
3 we'll selected line OF Din1n
;. Room Furniture. 1t will onl
70 take a few minutes to look thes
= lines over and we feel sure ye
will be repaid for your trouble.
CHAMBERS FURNITURE Co.
The ladies of the Methodi
: church sci we'd lunch in the stol
= on the south side of the publ
~ square recently vacated by NJ