Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-07-16

Supt. Dobbins, Of the Corint
graded schools. spent the latte
part OF the week on the campu
and in the oity.
Miss Laura Wallace. who ha.
been visiting friends and rela.
uves here returned to her HON,
in Ripley Tuesday.
Miss Sannie Hanley has re.
turned from an extended visit Il
relatives in Grand View. Tex, to
the home of her aunt, Mrs. J. b.
McEwen.
Rev. W. l.. Atkisson. % Sulli-
van, H.. = prominent divine. has
accepted the pas;Orship Of the
Presbyterian Church. L. ;. ~.
.of Oxford and will take charge
about Sept. ist. The good citi-
lens 81 our town will extend hin
a cordial welcome.
The Juvenile Missionary Society
of the Methodist Church will
serve ice cream and cake in the
court house Friday afternoon,
commencing at ) O'Clock. Cream
&c, cake and cream 10 cents.
The Sigma Chi fraternity sold
their chapter house to the Uni.
versity last week. The chap,er
house will be moved as it now
with the plans Of the
campus. This house will be oc.
cupied by DIR. J. W. johnson as
a professors residence.
i, Il runOred that halls IN the
tormitories Will no, be reserved
Session for any specia! fra
,ernity. but that all rooms must
be drawn. and swapping Will be
permitted.
The University has the great
1T prospects for their banner at
enhance next session. Chan
kincsnnon i receiving re-
'orts from all over the State and
these reports there will east
be 800 students here next ses-
ion.
WOOdson's Ridge Union vii,
lees Saturday, at the Slaugh-
sr's school house. All members
re requested to be present. as
.usiness Of importance will come
efOre the local. :
j. VI SAUNDERS. President. l
II. P. STEPHENS, Secretary.
II you want a good Sewing Ma :
.ine with all the latest attach :
tents try one from Mr.. S. s.
iebster. You will find them ex-
city As he represents them. |
l have added to my stock Of :
.ough Lumber, Dressed Flooring !
and Weather Boarding. !
nd for n short time Will make c
pecial low prices. Also = fev :
lbs in Buggies, Wagons, Now q
- and Harness /
j. l.. SaISAULT. :
4r. s. s. Webster Is one OF the l
est machine agents our country
as ever had. He i disposing Of :
great many hrst-elass machines G
nd keeps busy all the time.
II you want a first-eiass Sew I.
~ Machine consult Mr.. ). S. ;
Webster. He can furnish you q :
or Wheeler : Wilson ma !
hine that viii give you perfect /.
abstraction at reasonable figures :
For RENT-S,nre house nox
coupled by Paul Fur. I
Mrs. II. WozLLEBEN. |
Rev. ". j. King Will soon re-
move his family to the late home
4 Mrs. Campbell on University
trest. The public will be glad
learn that they VIII continue
heir residence in Oxford. /
Mr.. l.. E. Brown, one of the
progressive farmers of this
county, brought a stalk of cotton
Tuesday filed with bOlIs almost
.ea6y to open. The cotton was
planted the first OF April.
Work will soon begun tearing
Town the residence on the cam
uus which was occupied by Profs
Johnson and Muckenfuss during
the past session. The new dorni-
.ory will be built there, and no
selection for this handsome
could have been found.
Mr.. James Gordon Gillespie
participated in tina Greenwood
Grenada festivities AZ Grenada
Friday, spending Saturday and
Sunday with MS parents in Green
wood.
The State Teachers exsmina-
tons were held last Monday and
Tuesday and quite a number OF
visitors joined the "NoFnaites
in taking these examinations
This winds up the Normal which
has been a most successful one-
Mr.. r. E. Harkins will give his
annual picnic TO his friends Fri
day. \ spacious platform has
been built for the occasion, and
il is needless to say that a good
time will be in store for those who
will attend.
Miss Emma Schauber, former
nn.ad of the Enira-sity. who mas