Oxford eagle., 1906-07-05


tons sor the thousands Of Northern vis-
tory Who would cnme down 70 spensI
ne winter on cur shores
The tine has arrived when the pur.
OF Psscagoula snould provide ample 49,
cosnmotatinns for the hoss Of people
sho dssire 70 spend suue time on
our oeauslfnf seasnrr-- Perhaps "a
eannos riss - -ninercc IN axrsruirurz.
pursuits or manufacturing. but ve
euud accommodate summer ard winter
vistf1rs who would gladly spend . por-
riou OF the time and money in the spss-
ciA1rses We have 20 offer. such - semi
tropical climate. sea-bAthing, maritime
sports Of various kinds, together with
al the comfortable up-so-,sare appoint
nert=. Including electric cars. railrpad
service. theatrical entertainments. ars.
N f1cs everything except sufncient
arst-ciass hotel acrommo.iztiouz.-
Win the proper accommodations ~
recursesi IN the ABOVE our SEA eun.t
would be the most popular winter ~
sort IN the South and fairly popular
as . summer resort But the comforts
Ar- necessary before We can invite peo-
pie to cume down and bisie Q While
With Is
Irs. Lncy '. Rowe, historian Of the
Mississippi division Of the T. D. c. i
collecting all possible data and ssatis-
tics relating 20 Confederate Decoration
or memorial day, 20 be reported 20 ths
general convention United Daughters
Z the Coufeder7cy 20 be held IN Gulf
porr In November nex- She viii b
glad 20 receive fruu any one authentia
answers 10 the following Questions
l. When did Mississippi, or any per-
son IN the state begin 20 regularly
observe decoration or memorial GAyf
Z What days ars 80 ohserveds
] How many decorare On June %
T. How many hosd only memorial
services on June u
>. How many observe April -
d How many observe other days and
what are those DAYS:
Mississippi claims to De the first &C
inaugurate this beautiful custom April
y. 1855. and NE want rhe facts estab-
lished bs history and made known Adj
dress Mrs Lucy V Rowe. Iukz, Miss.
The business men OF Eosciusko have
awakened and orzanized q business
league for the purpose OF securinz 2 for
that progressive community al that Ia
coming 20 f. Warren Potts was eIecs-
ed president- G. Lowenberg. vice-presi-
dent. and z Y. Kelly. secretary and
treasurer Il Is stated that the best
men OF the town are Interested vitality
IN the success Of the organization and
VIII give it their loyal support Kos
cius<o = IN . rich section Of country
and enjoys probably the best country
trade Of any city IN the State It's Ioczr
ton MAKES Il \ distributing point for .
large part Of several counties besides
Artala- Success 20 the Ensciusko Bus
iness League May Il live long and -
eouplish good
To give some idea Of the enormous
amount CT vegetables being shipped
from Crystal Springs. the figures taken
from the Meteor II is issue Of June -. =.
show thai UP 10 that date s36 cars had
been sent North The number Of crates
of rDmatnes shipped ID that dass vas
I5.7s-- This i . remarkable show
ing indeed, aud when il Is considered
that after this crop Is rax=n from the |
land IL Is then planted II cura anG cpt- |
ton and yielis as much or more 20 tina |
acre than any other section Of the state,
the prosperity Of thas section carrss |
be misunderstood This state Of Affairs |
has not been brought about IN dar,
though IL has been more than = |
yeary since the first crate Of vegetables
Was shipped away and the iriussry has
been gradually growing year By year
Houston wants . furniture factory. . |
chair factory and zn eli mill The two
first would undoubtedly be paying IN
stitutions. the latter might be little |
uncertain Timber manufacturing |
plants of al kinds ought TO do veil up
in that section blessed rs ir Is With such
fne quantities Of hartwoosfs. Houston
il st work along right lines and viii |
succeed
IstA BenA Is nothing II noe enrerpris- |
ing Nos satisfied with the many i'm
provemsnss already under way there,
an agitation has bsen ssarsed for ths |
building of . water and light plant
And sher- with the energy and hustle |
generzlly evidenced u that section, you |
can never tell uss hcv soor work viii !
begin on the plants
The bill pending before congress |
granting . right Of way for an electric |
road through Shiloh PARK has passed |
the lower body and If ir becomes Law
the electric line from Corinrh 20 Pitts
burg Landing On the Tennessee river /
win be Immediately built This pruiecs l
has been on fooe for sorze years and /
would De worth . greatsea t0 that Sec
with this line built and In operation
Corinsh would get material reduction
IN freizhs rates and that the vnnis
country al IIeerz 20 tine route would 20
equally benefited
Dr. T. G. Gzthi1gs of near Aberieen
has been marketing ins haled Alfalfa
from his erop every car for SOME time
on the streets of Aberdeen The Ex-
xminer notes thaE On Last SATURDAY he
hrocght IN i've mammoth wagon loads
which readily sold ar a handsome prise
Alfalfa IS In the rear future 70 take
high rank among cur market staples.
The beauty Of iE Is. thzz II furnishes q
fine money crop during the four mouths
prece<finx the cosscn harvest L IL BE-
ing g<cwr srcressfrlly II rhs -icher
pc--HeS Of ia Sc.ce- a.d i s5Ge u
- p0drsr sections wizh fersilzzs-A