Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1904-02-18

Mrs. Nellie MabFy, OF koScI is
ko, is the guest of her son and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. L. f..
Oldham.
Mr.. Joe Pegues viii leave Mon
day for st. Louis to buy the
Spring and Summer stock of dry
goods for the Oxford Dry Goods
Co.
Mr.. r. A. johnson and family
will remove to Como next week.
We regret the loss Of this excel
lent family from our town.
Miss Nellie Childress, who has
been the guest of her cousin, Miss
Matte Mckee, has returned to
her home in Pamela County.
Don't fail to attend the enter
tainment at Woman's College,
Friday night.
Mr.. W. D. Porter, of the Mer-
chants & Farmers Bank, was
confined at home with the grip
days this week.
Messrs. I. B. Orr, of Orrwood,
and j. L. Sisll, of Taylor, spent
in Oxford and were pleas
ant callers at this office.
The Peters League" loaded
with the best black powder in the
world cannot be beaten for clean
Iiness, strength and accuracy.
Mrs. J. Bell, of Water Valley,
visited her daughters, Misses
Annie Lee and Joan Bell, at the
Woman's College a few days ago
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Steiner, of
New York, are the guests of Mrs.
Benz Price. Mr.. and Mrs. Stefi-
ler have recently returned from
he Philippines.
Misses Elizabeth and Florence
Hunter, who have been the
guests of Miss Be ssie
3oane, have returned to their
home in Memphis.
DR.. j. w. Malone, of Bruins
wick, Ga, former president of the
Woman's College, spent several |
lays this week, the guest of Rev.
". M. Mcintosh.
Mr.. Frank Hale, an esteemed
citizen of Walton died at his home
Friday of pneumonia, and the re-
mains were, inferred Sunday. We
extend sympathy to the bereayed
,amily.
The following marriage license
we're ISSUED during the past week:
Mr.. G. Daniels and Miss Allie
Jrowson, of Dallas, Mr.. Tom l..
Lewis and Miss Hattie Crosley, of
Abbevilie, Mr.. Fulton Doty and
Miss Lilly James.
Messrs. j. B. Bundren and J.
e. Bagley left Monday for San
Antonio, Texas, upon a prospect
ng tour. We trust that they
vii enjoy their trip, but return
home thoroughly satisfied with
Lafayette County. !
With corn at S1.00 a bushel
md accent cotton, the Missis-
5ippi farmer could rake in dollars
by the cart load-if he accom-
panied them with the raising of
meat and vegetables for home
consumption.
The Thalian Literary Society
Of the Woman's College enter
tanned the faculty Saturday night
in most delightful manner.
After rendering an interesting
program consisting of recitations
and music, dainty refreshments
were served.
Mr.. ]. f. France, OF Oxford,
one of the best photographers in
the State of Mississippi, was in
the city a day or two last week
looking after the interest of his
studio here. He was accompain-
ed by Mrs. France and little
daughter, Miss Aileen.-Water
Valley Itemizer.
An entertainment will be Civ
en- at Woman's College, Friday
night, by the Faculty and pupils.
An interesting program has been
arranged. Admission % cts.
We are in RECEIPT OF 'eThe
Widow" a spicy, breezy little
semi-monthly, published by the
students of the Mcintosh Training
School at Water Valley. Sub.
scription 80 cents, and a nice
present will be awarded to the
subscriber who guesses the reason
for naming the paper 1.-THE Wild
ow." Send guesses to the editor
The Oxford lodge of knights
OF Pythias had a public installa
ton Of officers at the Castle Hal
Tuesday night, followed by
banquet at the Knight Hotel. TIL
installation was interspersed witt
stereoptiean views, which wa
greatly enjoyed by those present
The banquet prepared and serves
at the Knight Hotel, was partak
en- of by about 100 Knights an,
their friends.
What Mississippi needs most i
lots of good advertising. TIN
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