Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-06-06

Pauline Wright.
Mr.. James B. Leavell and briA
reached Oxford Saturday and ar
receiving the congratulations o
host Of friends.
Col. G. 7. Cant, OF College Hi
Ia popular candidate for Super
visor from Beat NJ. /. was in {,
see US Tuesday.
profs. Il. II. Hester. of Geena
da. O. \. Shaw, of Winona, and
Mr. Y. obs Robertson, OF Jackson
were here Tuesday.
Miss Mary Plant has consented
to take charge of the organ in
the Grenada Baptist Church fol
the next two months.
Hon. W. n. Nash, Of Starkville
a prominent cndidate for licuten-
ant governor. attended the Com
mencement exercises.
Mr.. G.. Il. Taylor has resigned
the position as deputy sheriff in
order to devote more time 10 his
canvass for circuit clerk.
The citizens who receive their
mail at Caswell and Walton will
be changed to Eta, X. Il. No. ..
and enjoy free delivery.
Messrs. Lucius Russell and Lee
Withers left Sunday for Yellow
stone National Park, where they
will spend the summer.
Rev. s. NJ Thames is attend
ing the meeting of the Board of
Trustees OF Grenada College this
week of which he is i member.
Mr.. ! go Matthews and family,
Mrs. Stonell and Mr.. $. 5. Finger
all OF Ripley, wers the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. p. T.. Matthews.
Rev. p. G.. Sears, of Houston,
Texas, prominent candidate for
the chancellorship of the Univer-
sity is spending the week in Ok
ford.
Mrs. j. s. Whitehead and little
daughter and Miss Lula Barefield
all of Water Valley, spent Mon
day with Mr.. and Mrs. G. II.
Roach.
The music pupils of Miss Julia
Young gave a recital in the Train
ing School chapel Friday after
noon which was well attended
and enjoyed.
Misses Julia Chandler, Minnie
and Elizabeth Cowan have re-
turned from Sherman, Texas,
where they have been teaching
the past session.
Mrs. W. +. Andrews. OF Mem
phis, and Mrs. Pauline Ross and
daughter, of Laurel, are visiting
their mother and grand mother,
Mrs. Il. l.. Harris.
Mr.. \. NJ. Mitchell, for many
years a citizen of OXFORD and the
agent of the Illinois Central Rail-
road at this place, is attending
the Federal Court.
Miss Nancy Samuels, OF Alliga-
tor, has returned home after a
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Gates.
She was accompanied by her sis
ter, Miss Edna, who has been at
tending school here.
The infant child of DR.. and Mrs
+. W. Lowe died yesterday morn
ing after a lingering illness. The
remains were carried to Utica for
interment. We sympathize with
the bereaved parents.
Hon. b. G. HUMPHREYS and
Chancellor Percy Bell, of Green
Vile, Hons. NJ. NJ. Evans, of Mt.
Olive, and T. W. Lowe, OF Tunica
were Commencement visitors.
Mrs. J. V. Bowen returned to
oxford Saturday to spend the
summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Jenkins. Prof
Bowen sails for Europe this week
The residence of Mr.. J. n. Clip
son, known as the Kendel place,
caught fire Monday night and
was totally destroyed. a few of
the household effects were saved
1t is thought the fire was started
from the flying sparks of an en-
CINE or perhaps was of incendiary
origin. Everybody sympathizes
with Mr.. GIBSON in his misfortune
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riley, o
Tupelo, announce the approach
ing marriage CT their daughter
Lollie Madaline, to Mr. Ray Lewis
Rhymes, the ceremony to take
place at home on Wednesday
June 10Th, at s o'clock pm. Mis-
Lollie is a grand daughter of Mr.
T. l.. Harris, of this city and has
many relatives and friends here
who will join US in wishing hel
happiness and the richest bless
ings OF life.
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