Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-08-31


EAGLES most appreciated frien.ie,
PAID u pleasant visit Saturday
Mr.. ana Mrs. W. B. Ross n,
Laurel. are the guests Of Mrs. ".
r. Andrews, mother Of Mrs. Rosa
/ Singer Sewing Machines sold
on easy payments, note OF lease
by 5. 5. Webster.
Mr.. Frank Mckee and sister
Miss Matte Mckee. spent sun
day at Mr.. Ben Markets. country
home.
Mrs Maude X. Robertson. Of
Amory. was called here Monday
oy the death OF her mother. Mrs.
~. j. Knight.
Mrs Clopton returned last
"Wednesday from Virginia. She
was accompanied by Miss Mamie
Hopper, of Aberdeen.
The Daughters OF the Confede-
racy viii meet at the residence of
Miss Eusenia Trigg, Friday af-
ternoon at 5 O'Clock.
Mrs H. C. Niles. who has been
the guest of her daughter. Mrs
L. r. Oldham, returned last week
to her home in Kosieusko.
Mrs Sykes and daughters.
Misses Louise and Emma. lief;
Thursday for Old Point Comfort.
Va, to spend a few weeks.
Prof. W. B. Cowan leaves to-
morrow for Nashville, Tenn. To
enter upon his fifth years work
IN the city schools.
Mrs P H. Saunders and little
son Garvin. returned Friday from
visit to relatives in Fort Suith
and Little Rock, Ark.
The September term Of the Cir
cult Court OF Lafayette County
has been pretermitted on account
OF the quarantine regulation
Old Machines taken as part
payment on a new Singer BY s.
S.webster.
DIR. B. F. Le1vell and daugh-
ter, Miss Kate, and Mrs. II. Pitts
of Cherry Greek. are visiting the
family of their brother, Mr.. G. W.
LeavelI.
Misses Mabel Ledtctter and
Gertrude Fisher, of Water VAL
ley. who have been the guests Of
Mrs. j. z. Freeman, returned
home Sunday.
Judge B. t. Kimbrough and
daughter, Miss Lizette, and Mr..
and Mrs. ID. NJ. kimbrough re-
turned Tuesday from two weeks
stay in the country
Misses Julia Chandler, Minnie
and Lizzie Cowan and Matte
! Houston leave today for Texas to
resume their position as teachers
in Waco and Sherman.
Owing to IL change in our
business we VIII be com
PEELED tn sell all our school
Books for Cash only, the
coming year, beginning
Sept list. Only necessity
causes us to make this
change We desire to thaak
the public for the liberal
patronage we have enjoyed
i'm the past, and to assure
each and every one that we
fully appreciatetheir trade
Davidson & WardIaw.
We are sorry 10 learn of the
death of Mrs. Sallie Stewart, of
Memphis, whose death occurred
last Thursday. Mrs. Stewart
was once a citizen of cur town.
The Oxford Graded School will
open on Monday, Sept. 18th.
Parents and pupils will take due
notice thereof and have the chill
dren present on the opening day.
| A dispatch was re .eived here
this morning announcing the ILL.,
ness and death of Mr.. W. j.
Showers at Morrillton, Ark, last
night. Mr.. Robert Showers left
Tuesday to be at his bedside.
There has not been a death from
yellow fever in the State of NJ g.
ssippi this season. Why the idle
newsmonger should try to talk
up a panic we cannot understand
lOxford is al right
There will be services Sunday
in the Episcopal Church at ii a.
IN and s pm. 1t being the first
| Sunday in the month. there viii
De communion The public Is
cordially invited.
Mr.. Is. T. hurry will have his
|: annual colt show az his farm 4 Is
miles Southeast of Oxford on
Friday, Sept Sth. A prize of Sc
xill be given for the best colt oil
: The spring of 1905
;, Oxford and Lafayette County
are free from any infections dis.
ease ut this writing. The county
and town authorities are doing
G their best to keep up the presen
q healthy conditions. Don't pa.
!. lany attention 10 idle rumors abou
/ sickness. Read THE EAGLE an,