Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-08-06

=. 'tFeilf resigned.
The pic ic given ty the goo,
people OF Pans last Thursda,
Was one Of the most enjoyable
events OF the season. A humble
OF ctizens Of Oxford attended
Mr.. Edgar Webster was master q
ceremonies.
The Farmers Institute vii
mevt ut the Oxford Camp Grout
on Monday, Aug. 18th. Presi.
dent g.. X. Iiightower and Mes,
sers. Wilson and Meharg will
make speeches on this occasion.
Everybody is invited.
Misses Leola and Lena IIuehe:
who have been the attractive
guests AZ the home Of Mr.. anu
Ars. J. L. Shinault on University
street, left yesterday for theii
home ut Shreveport, La. These
charm ing young ladies' have adj
ded much pleasure to the city
during their short stay. and have
. host of admirers who will al
ways welcome them.
Camp meeting is in full flower
this week. and many families are
enjoying the same, being camped
the grounds. Interesting and
instructive sermons are delivered
all during The day and no one can
attend these meetings without
feeling the benefit Of the same.
Have you seen the rev walks
IN the campus? II not 20 out
and see What il being done.
hlnccllor Nincannon knows how
o make good use of the states
money. ! little later the new
lorEItory and mess hall will be
constructed. These things were
lecdei years ago. but some how
" did not get them.
The = ART Of Supervisors con-
-ened Monday with al members
resent. The task Of equalizinc
he county taxes has occupied
much OF the time during the week
.nd several other important mat
FRS Will cume before them before
heir adjournment. ali e which
he reported in our next issue
The Board IL Mayor and Alder
zen has ordered an election to
held on Friday, Aug. 18th, to
scide about leyying 4 tax tor
onrete sidewalks. The matter
I an increase IL the school tax
all be settled by petition sub
10 the real estate owners
{ the city.
II you are going away for the
unmer will care for your horse
nd buggy for the use Of same.
food care and treatment. wv"
his Office.
n you want : irst-cllss Sew
n Machine consult SIR. ). S.
Webster. He can furnish you n
singer or Wheeler x Wilson ma
.hine that Will give you perfect
satisfaction at reasonable lguses
For REST-Two Offices in good
'ePair over the store of J. l..
Shinault. Apply to DR.. \. y.
Young.
For SALE A good Pheaton and
secondhand Piano. Apply a.
Office.
Mr.. d. |. Sultan and David
Carter LETT Tuesday 10 join a
party of hunters bound for sever
al weeks sport in the Rocky
Mountains.
Mr.. Quay Fernandez and fami-
ly, OF Memphis. are the guests Of
Mrs. NJ. ). Fernandez at College
Hill. We regret to learn that Mr.
Fernandez IS n feeble health.
Miss Louise Temple entertain
ed a happy crowd Of friends last
Thursday night. The yard was
beautifully Illuminated with
Chinese lanterns and delightful
refreshments were served during
the evening.
MessFs. A. r. MeGonagilI and
Jeb L~ittiejohn have bought cut
the grocery firm OF Burrows g.
Parks. Mr.. McGonasill has been
a valued employee of the Oxford
Telephone Co. We wish the new
firm success.
TIE EAGLE will receive cam
paign contributisns 10 be used ir
the election OF Bryan and Kern
All who care to contribute cal
leave their 81 at this office snc
the same will be acknowledged
through these columns.
II you want a good Sewing Ma
chine with all the latest attach.
ments try one from Mr.. S. S
Webster. You will ind them ex
actly as he represents them.
| have added TO my stock o
Rough Lumber. Dressed FLOORING
Ceiling and Weather Boarding
and for a short time will max
special lew prices. Also a fey
JOBS in Buggies, Wagons, Now
ers and HARNESS.
j.. l.. SaINAULT.
Mr.. S. S. Webster is one of tn
best machine agents our countr.
has ever had. He is disposing c
a great many first-class machine
and keeps busy all the time.