Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-07

Mr.. @. ". Rogers and wife. Of
" aver Valley, are the guests Of
their son, Ne. Dave Rogers.
Little Miss Myrtle Ramev on
'ertained 4 few friends Nondav
afternoon at a birthday party.
Miss Mary Louise Nelson is,ba
guest this week of her sister. Mira
McLemore Baird near Gomez.
Mrs. W p. Rowland was host-
ess OF the Twentieth Century
Book Club yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Audley shands and wife.
oi Sar'lIs, are visiting their par
ents, Prof and Mrs q. ID. Shands
Dir. I. l.. Rushing lost a pock-
81 book Sunday, between his
home and Oxford, containing s25
Singer Sewing Machines sold
on easy payments, note or lease
by ). ). Webster.
Old Machines taken as mart
payment on new Singer by S.
S.Webster.
The Oxford Graded School viii
open on Monday. Sept. 18th.
Parents and pupils will take due
notice thereof and have the chill
dren present ON the opening day.
The proceedings Of the last
meeting Of the Confederate Vet
Grams will appear in our next
issue.
On Sunday. Sept. 18th. there
will be an all day meeting at
Bethel Church. Everybody in
vited.
Prof. W. III. Drane and family
moved this week To his new home
recently purchased of Mr.. ". b.
Johnson.
Prof. J. r. Strain. of Bueaa
Vista, has moved to lula and will
open the school at that place on
Monday.
Mrs NJ. Z. Porter and daush- !
ter, Miss Anna. are the guests Of ]
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ID. Porter n the !
Porter Lodge. I
Miss Mollie Beanland will leave
this week for Sardis. To- resume
her position as teacher in the
public school.
Mr. &c. Lund;e and family
moved back 10 their old home.
which has been occupied by DR.
". B. Mcmahon. /
Mrs. Thomas Price and liitle
daughter, Of New Hebron. are
visiting her parents, Capt. and
Mrs. W. \. Roane. /
We regret to learn that Mrs.
Elsie Mills, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. K. ID. Roberts near Bay
Springs, is critically i'll. +
Mr.. 4. L. Cooper and Miss Al
tie Webb were united in marriage
Sunday afternoon near Tula. b.
Supervisor II. l.. Davis.
Mr. L. ". Overstreet and wife.
of Memphis, were called here
Saturday by the death of their
mother, Mrs. G. W. Buffaloe.
Hon. and Mrs. C. L. Siyley
were called to Jackson Thursday
by the sudden death of his broth
er-in-Iaw, DR.. J. II. Rhodes.
The marriage of Miss Virgie
Combs and Mr.. Robert Horton at
Grenada Tuesday, was quite
surprise to her many friends here
DR.. T. NJ. Showers, of Jackson,
Tenn. and Mr.. James Showers.
of Little Rock, Ark, were called
here Friday by the death OF Mr..
W. J. Showers.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Goodwin.
Misses Lizzie Nc Auley, Myrtle
Anderson and Kate Crosley. of 1
Abbeville, visited Mrs +. L.
Wallace last week.
Mr.. James coffey- and Mrs. /
Mary johnson, both of walton, I
were married last Thursday on
the University campus, Rev. j. /
NJ. Wyatt officiating.
We received 4 pleasant cali
Monday from Mr.. J. NJ. Gilmer,
of Toccopola, q worthy veteran
of the Lost Cause and \ member
of the Pension Board.
We received n pleasant visit
Saturday from Prof. Wiley +.
Goolsby, who informs Us that he
has accepted school at Sher-
man for the next session.
Mrs. Cole Plant and son, Pow
ell, returned Saturday from a.
visit to her daughter, Miss Myrtle
Plant, at Walla Walla, WASH,
and a stay at Portland, Ore.
Mrs. Quiggins and son, of Hol- /
iy Springs, Mrs. Hastings, of
Memphis, and Mr. and Mrs. Me-
Leod, OF Grenada, were called
here Friday by the death of Mrs
G. w. Buffaloe.
The first bale OF cotton of 1903
was brought in yesterday by Mr..
J. w. Mills, of Burgess, and sold
to the enterprising firm of Sisk,