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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08
SunflOwer Philosophy.

Atchisou (Kau.) Globe: Your
ship is not likely to come in uu.
less you go after it,
Every man naturally feels
friendly to a boy who Is rot
good looking,
You would be awfully lone
some if every one in the world
were as good as you think you
are.
There are only a few really
we'll balanced men, and they
are rushed off and given $50, =
900 a year,
If you have written a letter,
read it carefully before sending
it. If the words Burn this"
appear, take your own advice
at once.
Painting is a great winner in
arguments; if a woman can
faint when things don't suit her
her husband will always see
that she gets her way.
A girl always speaks of a
Turkish bath in the same tone
of voice she would use in speak
ing of boys who so in swimming
without bathing suits.
Milk wagon horses are so
used to seeing women around
home that you can drive them
up to anything and they won't
scare,
Thin peoples jokes are better
than those told by fat people,
Fat people laugh SO easily any
ol6 joke strikes them as funny,
After carefully examining a
great many specimens, we have
decided that the Importance
women attach to seeing a bran
new baby Is greatly exagger-
ated,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.

To be Held at Bethlehem Church June II.
$3.50 a. m. Devotional exercises,
Pastor.
10 a. m. How can the average church
member make n SUCCESS at tc1ch-
ing? Rev. G.. w, Humphrey.
1880 II. IN. Who ought to be In sun
day school?
Rev. Charles King.
IL u. IN. In what way should u Pas
tor help the SCHOOL,
Ezra Hampton,
TO. Wilson.
solo by Miss Octavia Redmau,
ll;3O n. m. The place and power OF
the Sunday school.
Rov. II. w. Cole,
Paperby Mrs. Nellie Dawson.
Law - '''
t.iSn - Hama denortnrnt.
u. NJ, Proctor.
2:l5 p. m. Parents, their duty to the
SUNDAY school, and how to in
,,,,,st tl,,,, Il, n
Miss Ella Gentry,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

and buys property he must set
tie all controversies about it in
our courts. Ii our courts tail
to give him justice, something
not unheard of, he must accept
it and the matter ends.
With Venezuela, however, we
insist on deciding the case and
enforcing Judgment, 1t is not
exactly right Hannibal Jour,
nal.
delaware was Democratic
when took holu of politics
there SAWS j E lward Addicks
"aLd il i, Il publican now. 1t
will be- d 'rnocratic again if
lie, g. Then God speed the
day whea Delaware shall again
be D mocratic *. G, Star.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

Price for each, poswa.,
80. Send .ur
catalogue.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08
Thleloff


life at his home in Hunnewen,
Wednesday evening, May 3lst
at 6 o'clock, after long illness
OF complication of liver and
heart. For several weeks his
death has been momeutarily eX-
pected and all of his children
but one, had been in attendance
at his bedside.
Philip Joseph Thiehoff was
born Sept, 10, 1912 in Edinburg,
Va. and with his parents NOV
ed in the fall OF 1855. In 1889
he came to Hunnewell, where
with II N. Kidwell they put in
Hunnewell's first stock OF dry
goods. aud with the exception
Of three years during the war
has resided here ever since, lie
with his brother, w. B. Thiehoff,
being among the oldest residents
of the town.
In Aug. 1889 he purchased the
business from his father, known
as the firm OF A. B. ThiehotI and
Son where he continued success
fully until Mar, 1897, when he
retired from business and sold
to his sons, S. b. and j. IL, THE
hoff-but the instincts Of the
mercantile life being strong
within him, he accepted the
position of book keeper to the
Huunewell Mercantile Co, three
years ago, but had TO resign in
the spring of 1904 on account of
lin health.
Mr., Thieholr was City and
District Clerk for twenty-five
years and ever aud faithfully
attended TO the duties of that
office until few months pryor
to his death when he resigned
He was married to Mary Rose
McAtee, Oct. Is. 1865 in Quincy
Ill, who with the family of ten
children, seven sons and three
daughters, are left to mourn the
death of a devoted husband and
kind and loving father. All
of the children were present al
the bedside in his last moments,
but one daughter, Mrs. D. B,
Maddin, of st. Paul Min, and
a son Bert, who had but return.
ed to Caliente Nevada the week
before. Besides the immediate
family there are left two sisters,
two brothers and a step-mother
aud host of other relatives and
friends to mourn their loss.
lie was 4 memoer or the Oath
o'ic church and TO his wife and
family is given the consolation
of knowing he had made final
preparation and received the
last sacred rites of the church
Funeral services were held
Friday morning at st, Johns
Catholic church at 10 o'clock,
Rev. FIR, Jno, Lyons of Monroe
City officiating after which the
remains were laid to rest at the
Catholic cemetery to await the
final resurrection. ~
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08
Social Features,

Miss Laura Hornback enter
tanned the Angela club last
night at her home on South
Main street. In addition to the
members the following visitors
were present: Misses Susie
Ellis of Canton; Pearl FOrsythe
and Grace Sharp of Monroe
City; Eva Bottorff and Mr.. p.
p. Floweree of New London.
A delightful evening was spent
by every oue,-Palmyra Cor
respondent to Hannibal Jour
nal,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

f. B. Keller, aged about 20,
and Mrs, =, L, Hughes, aged
about 55, stole away from Pal,
myra Thursday morning aud
proceeded to Quincy where they
we're married, They treated
their friends to a genuine sur,
prise, Hannibal Journal,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

John Il. Carrico, of Indian
Creek was in the city Thursday
and took the contract of read
ing the DEMOCRAT for a year.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

Mrs. w. M. LeNaste, of Bush
nell, ILL.,, has been guest of Mr.,
and Mrs. M. N. Brlcker.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-08

j. o. Stribbling, of Clarence,
has been the guests of Monroe
friends.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13

The Board Of Supervisors were
IN session last week. attending to
matters Of public interest. The 9
gentlemen granted many pet :
tons presented them on the mitch
vexed road questions, and in exc
~ way tried - accommodate the
public. II j. their desire al all
times 70 contribute b. progress
and public improvement. Indi-
viduaiIy and collectively they
have the best interests Of the
people at heart. and stand ready
To serve them faithfully and eff
GENTLY.
The Home Circle Club held an
Interesting meeting last Wednes-
day with Miss Myrtle Moore. IN
spite OF the rain the attendance
was large. The business Session
was devoted to the discussion Of
plans for the next years work.
this was followed by a flower con-
test. Mrs. Emma Wallace vas
the fortunate winner Of the first
prize and Mrs. Robson BOBBY.
The serving eft refreshments COM
pleted the evenings e~Etertain-
NEXT.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
The News From Bethel.

The health of this community is
good at present
The farmers are now tilling the
soil, making ready for planting.
Gardens are looking we'll owing
to so much cool rain.
Peaches are killed in this part
of the country. but apples and
plums are not hurt yet
Mr. J.. Il. Wooten and wife, OF
Oxford, spent Saturday and Sun
day with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. 5. WoOten.
The singing a. Bethel Church.
Sunday afternoon WIS enjoyed by
all present.
Mr. sam Mathis and wife, of
Den mark, visited relatives here
Sunday.
Little Lizzie and Vivian Wooten
spent Thursday anu Friday with
their grand mother, Mrs. Hill
near Linker's Mill.
Miss George Hill and brother
visited their sister, Mrs. Wooten
Saturday.
MI. Ebert Beard made a bust
ness trip to Burgess Saturday.
Ill.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13

Public notice is beieby given that
the undersigned will receive sealed
bids for the building of four bridges
and Furnishing 10000 feet OF flooring up
TO u O'Clock, noon, on Tuesday, MAY
,, 1905. The bridges are &c be built
according to plans and specifications
now on tile at my Office. Bond double
the amount of each biz must aecomp-
any each bid with three or nloreg god
securities. The briGges will be let
separately, as follows:
Tne building of a bridge across
Yocona River.
Also for the building of a bridge
across Pitts Greek
Also for the building of 4 bridge
across Yocona River bottom on the
Memphis and CoffeeviIle road 81
miles South of Oxford.
Also for the bu ldiug of a bridg,
across Iocona xiv or bottom 81 miles
! Southwest of Taylor's-
Also for furnishing and deliverin,
$4,000 feet of heart pine or oak whit,
heart for flooring OF tie new Ievee a
the camp ground crossing on Yoeon.
River 54 niles Southwest ofTaylori
j. o. RANEY, clerk.
! Oxford, Miss, April II, 1895.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
CONUNDRUM
II Does Not Cost One Cent to Guess,
so Try YOUR Luck NJ IL.

To create interest The EAGLE has
decided to publish 8 conundrums. one
each tor 9 weeks, and to the first per
son giving the correct or nearest cor
rect answers tosthe 9 conunirums, we
Will give a years subscription 70 the
fwiee-a-Week st. Louis Republic.
To the second correct or nearest
correct answers WE will give a years
subscription to the Memphis Weekly
News. Remember this is free.
Cut the cOnundrum cut each week.
and paste them on a sheet of paper
and write your answers under each,
sign YOUR name and the date, place il
in a envelope and send them To this
Office before Thursday, June LIST
This contest is only open TO the
readers of THE EAGLE. n Is abso-
lutely free, so do a little thinking and
the answers are simple
coNUNDRUM NO. 3.
"Name something with two heads
and one bodya"-Answer--
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13

bbevilIs News
Mr.. Brooks McGowan is mere
on a visit 10 relatives aud friends
Mr. Joe Ray is very sick and
has been for some time.
Rev. c. W. Strickland has been
quite sick for a few days, bat Is
improve a. this writing.
Miss Birdie Sue Goodwin enter
taiened quite a crowd OF young
people Friday night. During tbs
time refreshments were served
and all present enjoyed the even.
ing very -uch.
Mrs. Ct. W. Strickland Is on
visit TO friends and relatives il
Montgomery County.
Mr.. Adams. OF the University
paid Abbeville a short visit Sun
day night.
Mr. Alex Houston, of Noah. wa:
I with friends here Friday night.
Mrs. Gus Galiegley and Mis-!
Mattic, = spending the week on
on the farm.
Miss Mamie Gallecley has u
turned home RON LOngtow'
where she spen. the winter teach
ing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
evrICtAL DIRECTORY.

,sEtIGGTRr. meets let Mondays In
unr ami Dee. II. &. Nite> judge. j.. =
rrfen. clerk: VI. - Montgomery Dis
tct Attorney.
LAFAYETTE COUNTY
kcrrr CoVzr. meets Rad Mondays
Ma-rh and sept. ,. L Booth, -dsr.
a. Eoane. DI-t. Atty
iNCEEg COUET, meets tth Mondays
xsv and Nov. ). G. WILSON, Chaneel-
,. o. Rars-y. Clerk.
liza SENATOR. a. u IIightows--
FRE>ENFATIyE>. IA. 4. Denton, ID.
Marlborough.
ENV ATTORNEYS. FAikaer& RUSSELL
ERIFF.J. weIeh; D. - a. Il Taylor
)~ANCEIsE CLERK. J.. o. Eamey: L. l..
trrhsa~. d. C.
GIReVfT CLERK. G. T. Slough
TKEA>y REE. 4. l. stephens
SgPr. EDUCATION T. W Anderson
A>SE>>OE. Linburn Cullen.
k30NER AND R8SGFr:. J. h. Miller
|AED OF SUPERVISORS. NJ KING
lre>HleHt: m- Houston, - q rreloar-
EsVar,s Parks. II. l. Davis
CITY OF ONFotfD-
MAYOR. y. D. Matthews
NAESHAL. J. Il. surrow.
TEE tsUEEE. q. H. Keys
|eLERK. X. l. stephens
eEET CoMMI>IoNEE. &C. BarriaSer.
lDEETEN. H. r. Gray. ID. T. Carter. W.
: walker. c. p. slough. A.. IL Kim
|rsugh-
CHURCHES
tTHoDIsT, J.. r. Csuntis-- PASTOR
aBERLASD, WI King. pastor.
fE<BYTERIAN. w. -. HsdIe>toE. P.tr.
fi-toPiL- G. D. Brown. rector
RFTfSr. Edward s~tubbi-fsid. pastor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
Mellow Leaf Notes.
k- LsuE Eva.

I By Pink Eyes
We are having plenty Of rain.
and the farmers are very much
behind with their work.
Mrs j. s. Douglass is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Hugh Morley,
in North Oxford this week.
Misses Sadie and rffie Hattox,
of Toccopols, visited their sister,
Mrs. Dallas McLarty last week.
Misses Beulah Hill and Sallie
Walker, of the Mount Zion neigh.
borhOod visited friends here Sat.
urday and Sunday.
WI are sorry To learn that Mrs.
Ed Bufaloe ID quite sick. Hope
she will soon recover.
Mr.. Hoe Black, of Toccopola,
visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. U. T.. Slaughter and little
son visited her sister in Oxford
Saturday.
Mr.. Oscar Douglass attended
the singing at Mr.. Robert Har
kins' Saturday night
Mr.. Leslie Oliver was among
our visitors Sunday.
Nj. j. Z. Park and wife visited
the family of Mr.. III. z. Slaughter
Sunday
Our people are looking forward
with a great deal of pleasure II
the concert to be given GU Frida,
night, April 18th.
We will sooD be enjoying th'
benefits of the rural free denver,
We trust that our rural friend
all over the county will awakened
to this convenience and petition
for a route. ALI progressive citi
Gems and farmers should get up
rural free delivery.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13

IL is ordered By the Board Of Nayoi
and Aldermen OF the town OF oxford,
Mississippi, that Il e mayor and clerk
OF this Board have published in In.
Oxford Eagle for three consecuriy,
weeks the following notice:
Public notice il hereby given tina
the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen o,
the town OF oxford. Mississippi, pro
pose 70 issue tts bonds u said towr
10 the amornt OF Fiy. Thousand.
5000 Dollars. IL be known "A the
Sewer Extension Bombs 81 the follow
ing denomination. to-vit. Five IS
~ one Hundred lsIOoCOj dollars each
and nine 90 OF Five Hundred $500. 90
dollars each, due twenty years after
date, bearing 5 per cent interest from
toe date of issuance. interest PAYABLE
annually on the first dag Of January
OF each year, rSde. maole at the op-
ton OF the Board of Mayor and Alder
men after five years from the date of
Issuance.
The foregoing order was passed on
the foliowidg yea and nay vote. to-
wit; Those voting yea: ID. y. GRAY.
-. 4. Carter, - .. kimbrough. :. l..
Slough and W y. Walker Thos.
voting nay, none.
Z +. MATTHEWS. Mayor.
h l.. STEPHENS. Clerk
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
The Local News.

Mr.. Dudley Harris spent Sun
p n Memphis.
Mrs. Mar nis Wi.bourn IS quite
4 with the grip.
~ regret to learn that Mrs.
Lake IS quite sick
Hiss Anna Lundie spent Thurs
in Water Valley.
Nr. j. H. Kimmons spent last
tuEsday in Water Valley.
Ar. VI. 1. Quick was a pleasant
Eler at this Office Monday.
Hiss Lottie Pegues has return
from q visit 70 Memphis.
Rev. W. /. Hargis spent Satur-
p and sunday n Grenada.
SIr. Baxter Sparks and wife
aye returned from Memphis.
Mrs. Florence Knight, of Mem
As, Is visiting relatives here.
Er. N. NJ. knight spent sever
days this week in Vicksbgrg.
Mrs. c. r. Kelly has returned
pm a visit TO her son in Tchula.
Mr.. D. H. Frazier was q pleas
"a. caller at this Office yesterday
Rev. j. ". Field viii preach al
nlon Grove school house Sun
|ay night.
Miss Rosa Trigg has returned
Pom 4 visit to relatives in Pine
Fluff, Ark.
The Woman's Book Club met
st Thursday afternoon with Mrs
Pa Meek.
hr. NJ. L. Mooney was a well
me csllerl at this office last
atarday.
Dir. Coleman Strawn, of Mem
p.s, IS visiting his brother, Mr.
w. Strawn.
Mrs. E. d. Beanland has re-
lrned from a visit to relatives in
Jackson, Tenn.
Miss Belle Stephens left Friday
y visit her sister, Mrs. Franz
fiensler, in Aberdeen.
Mrs E O. Davidson was tn.
eostess of the Twentieth Centur,
BOOK Club Wednesday.
Mrs. Ella May Kinds, OF Mem
pms. IS visiting her parents, MI
md Mrs. r. A. Crouch.
We are glad to note that Dr.
W. b. Mcmahon is able to be i
Els ONCE again, after a seriou
P"asss OF two weeks.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
PUEBLO NOTICE.

II y ordered by the Board Of Iayo,
and Aldermen OF the town ot Oxford,
mississippi, that the mayor and cIers
oi tnls boari have published in the
oxford E1gis, Tor three consecutive
weeks. thu following notice:
Public notice Is hereby gwen thu,
the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen ~
the town OF Oxford. STississ.9pi. Or,
pose To issue the Bonds of said toxu
TO the amouu Of Five Thousand.
s;oVol dollars TO 10 known a.
oe4ool Bonds, OF the denomination OF
One Hundred (i00.0O1 dc..a-s each,
due twenty years aft r date. 0ear.n.
, per cent interest from the dato Of
issuance, interest payable an
nually on the first dag Of January o,
each year. redeema5l- n me option
OF the Hoard ct Mayor and Aldermen
after i've years from the date Of l.
susnce.
The foregoing order was passed ON
the following yea and nay vote. to-
VII: Those voting yea: Il. p. GRAY.
D.T Carter. d.. ". kimbrough, q. h.
slough aud ~. y. Walker. Those
voting nay, none.
P T. 2rrrHEws, MAYO.
l. L STrrnrrE~z IIa-r
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
JOHN F. Brown, Adjt.
CoIlegc Hill

CoIIegc Hill Glcammgs.
~ By Mignon.
We r glad to learn that Mr.
w. L. Dunlap is rapidly improv
ing.
Mr.. w. II. Canadian has gon,
into the cattle business.
Our country is to have a new
railroad, but it will not come
through the Hill.
Our new DIR. las arrived at last
He is boarding with Mr.. John ii.
Shaw.
Mrs. Glover Shaw spent Mon
day in oxford, shopping
MIR. L. ID. Anderson has return.
ed from a visit to his daughters in
Memphis.
Mr.. Harper Mathis had the mis-
fortune of having a fine colt killed
last week.
The heavy and frequent rains
will delay our thrifty farmers get
ting their crops in the ground.
Our school will close next Fri
day night with a grand concert.
WI ask everyone to be present.
Why don't some progressive
citizens circulate a petition for a
rural delivery through this see
ton. From Oxford TO Moss Mill
double back to the old Hope home
to the Hill then back to Oxford
via the bottom road. Uncle Sarl
furnishes this service free, and il
can be had for the ASKING. There
are four routes already establish
ed IN this county. Ii taxes IlO
heads of families who reeIev,
mail can get a route. \ progress
sive farmer wants his mail every
day ant don't have time to ride
or 4 miles for it when il will b,
delivered every day at his door
We hope some energetic either
will take the matter up with Con
gresham Slight, and that thu
people will take some interest il
this grpat convenience and maki
some effort TO get the rural i-e,
delivery.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
TO THE CUNTv E2S

La compliance Sith the p-omi -
| made he teachers NJ our Ia
meeting, Ior,h -, | Az se-
cured 2 gentleman u give a series
or lectures on ''Eie ents 81 A.
u.alture. during tne l we
in September. l. veins re
that we are Getting along with
our association work rather slow.
Our success is going 70 De meas
ured by the aasount # energy
thrown into our work. n We nut
nothing into our organization we
can expec, 20 get nothing oltofit.
The school system 81 LaFav-
cite county is IS good = we make.
il. Is your school satisfactory to
you, il not, let's Sc. up and begin
doing something. Patrons. how
about your school house? Il il
IN good repair, have you furnish
ed your teacher plenty % wood
and i comfortable building?
Would you think OF going to
some school houses and punish
yourself by staying in such a
house during some OF the cold
days we have had this winter.
II you We're preparing for flu
ture usefulness. as your child
should be, do you think you could
have much success in the UNDER
taking while laboFing under such
disadvantages as the children Of
our county have to put up with? p
Patrons ask you. as one truly
Interested in the educational adj
vancement of Lafayette county.
to stop and think a moment, thenl
Unite IN one great effort and have
better houses. better schools and
II possible, better teachers.
We cannot expect very much
Improvement until our school
houses are in better condition.
and our teachers better paid.
Good teachers are not found eve
ry time you look for them. We
can ind a keeper occasionally.
one who teaches for what little
money there is in the job. Some
teach because they love the work,
some because they can't End any
else where they can plav
out OF work 80 easily, and still
remain on the pension roll, so toI
speak. hope we have no teach
ers IN our county, who are nOt
teaching for the good they can
do in shaping future citizenship.
Can your teachers be of the least
possible service and labor under
such great disadvantages? II so,
then you are blessed in 4 way
that few can boast of.
Since the weather has improved
and the roads so much better, wei
are going to expect the true teach
er and keeper to show themselves.
We extend a standing invita-
ton to all patrons and trustees
To meet with US at our monthly
meetings and select your teacher
what she puts in the County,
Association. We know of mol
way to select a teacher who
will do the best work possible.
than TO meet with us each month
and take a lively interest in all
our discussions. We hope to
have n full house on our next
meeting day. The program wasl
published in last week EAGLE.
will come again in the near
T. -ArDFpSOx
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
Taylor Items
D. LF-.~-1

Taylor Items
By a Friend
Mrs. Hermon Bond went down
to Jackson Monday.
We regret TO learn that Mr..
Leonard Walker Is worse.
Mr.. L. w. Williams, aceompain
ed by his wife, is in Memphis at
the hospital.
Little Ruth CarOthers has been
quite sick for several day 3.
Mr.. Will Sherer and wife, o.
Abbeville. spent Sunday with
their sister. Mrs.. Lula Carothers
Mrs. James Palmer was called
to Water Valley Sunday py tn,
illness of her daughter.
Mrs. Beekey Dickey went t,
Water Valley Sunday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
ACard of Thanks.

We take this opportunity of re-
turning our heart felt thanks to
our friends and neighbors for
their kind attention and assist
ance during the sickness and
death of our dear father, Col. B.
L. Milan, and especially do We
remember the NasOns for their
kindness. May the sweetest and
tenderest of friendship follow
each Of you through life.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. France.
Mr.. and Mrs. D.. B. Wricnt,
OF Holly Springs.
Mrs R. y. Reeves, OF Water
Valley.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
Resident Notice.
The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
IaEaNaffe County. No.

The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Lafayette CoGrty- No $50
To Lula Marion, whose post-ofhce
address is unknown You are hereby
commanded to appear before the
Chaneery Court o. LaFay cite County
Mississippi on tne
FOURTH MONDAY IN MAY, A. D.,
1905.
10 plead. answer snd demur TO the bill
! of complaint filed against you on the
. 18th day OF Deeencer, fs9f, by George
/ Marion, TO obtain . divorce, wherein
| YOU are the defendant
This the 18th day Of April, \ d 1895
/ j. .. EANEY, Clerk
l. NJ Russell Sol for Complt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-13
Z. L. STEPHENS, CIerk.
Notice to all Privilege rsx-payers.

Notice Is hereby given, as required
by Section Ill of the privilege tax
laws OF 1901, that all privilege tax
licenses, except those issued 10 rail-
roads and retail liquor dealers, will
expire during the month of April and
be renewed for twelve months
during the month OF May
Unless the licenses are renewed
during the month of May it is made
Inc duty OF tn. tax collector to collect
double the amount of this original tax
ana as ne Is left without any discre-
lon Whatever in the matter. | trust
that all privilege tax ayers will
promptly come forward, procdrs their
licenses during the month of Nav.
and save me the necessity OF enforcing
the heavy penalty.
J. III. WEIGH,
lax Collector.