Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-03-05

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teacher OF music at Silver Creek
is at'home with her mother, Mrs
Y. Leavell, at the Woman's Hall
L. r. Chiffon & Co, have JUS
received fresh lot Of Red Glow.
3 er, Timothy, Blue Grass and
Evergreen Lawn Grass Seed.
! \ full line OF all kinds OF bulk
Garden Seed, English Peas,
Beans, Corn, etc at
X. X. Chiffon & Co.
Hon. Phil A. Rush will address
the citizens of Lafayette County
Monday, the opening day vi
ieourt, about the noon hour.
LosT-One watch charm cameo
on one side and dark setting on
the other. Finder viii return to
Powell Plant for reward.
Mrs. T. c. Frazier left Tuesday
for her home in Milton, Oregon,
after an extended visit to her
motheS, Mrs. Collie z. Plant.
Mr. ". U. Hampton left Tues
day for the Eastern markets 10
purchase big spring stock for
the Oxford Dry Goods Co.
We will show an extensive line
OF Tailored and Street Hats on
Friday, March Goth. All import
ed. Our first opening.
j. L. NELSON.
"a Soldier Sweetheart" at the
Opera House tonight.
Place your orders now for Fer
tilizers Get the best adapted to
your soil for Corn and Cotton.
Call for book on instructions.
J. l.. SaINAULT.
EGGs FOR SALE-Settings Of
Rhode Island Reds, 10 for Si.5O.
ANDREW KINCASNoN, il,
University, Miss.
Mrs. J. S. Hudson had as her
guests last week Mrs. Alice Coop
or and Miss Ada Hudson Cooper,
OF Grenada, and Misses Kalista
Price and Kate Whitson, of Water
Valley.
The Arlington Amusement Co.,
will present "A Soldiers Sweet
heart at the Opera House to-
night. Carey FAINT, of Holly
Springs, is T laying a leading part
in this beautiful melo drama.
Mr.. Earle Porter has returned
from Poughkeepsie N. Y, having
finished HE course in that famous
institution.
DR.. and Mrs. W. r. Wright and
children, of jackson, We're here
Saturday and Sunday, the guests
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p.
II. right, OF.
Hon. G. R. Hightower has re-
cieved an invitation to deliver the
annual Grafton ut the A. & NJ.
College commencement in June.
Owing to other engagements he
was compelled to decline the in
vitation.
Miss Lucille Fades was the
winner of the prize offered by the
young men for an appropriate
name for their new club. They
desire US to return thanks TO the
young ladies of Oxford for send
ing in so many good names.
After careful consideration the
club adopted the one they thought
most appropriate Gamma Alpha
Lambda" gymnasium and liter
airy. The club will be known as
the G.. A. l.. Club.
i Mr.. John r. Markette died at
the home of his sol, Mr.. B. T.
Markette near Taylor Sunday, of
pneumonia, in the 10th year OF
his age. Mr.. Markette was one
of the fpioneer citizens and all
of his life had been spent in La
Fayette County. He had an ex-
tended acquainta nee and many
friends who will read this an
nouncement with sincere regret.
The remains were inferred in
Water Valley.
Mr.. John Davis, who has beer
in FL Paso, Texas, for some time
on account of his health, started
home on a Rock Island train anC
died near Brinkley, Ark. He wa'
accompanied by his wife ant
brother, Mr.. Walter Davis. Tn,
remains passed through Oxfog,
! Friday en- route to his home a
lula, for interment. Mr.. Davi
i was a young man and highly es
) teemed by a wide circle of friend
We extend sympathy to the be
reaved family.
al THE EAGLE Machine Contes
will close next Saturday. From
the published weekly reports
u will be noticed that the friends c
: two who are enrolled hav
evinccd more interest than all til
! rest; so the contest virtually rest
between these two. We hardl
deem it necessary to state
those who know US, that this ms
i ter has been conducted fairly an
ii squareiy, but there are Away
y carping critics even in the small
lest affairs. So we will state tn;
a these votes have been enrolled 8
= they were handed in and will
}. counted by disinterested partis
o who will award the machine