Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-01-30

the ID. y. K. Convention in Jack
son Monday as delegate from
the Oxford chapter.
Misses Lucille Anderson anC
Mildred Hurt, of College Hill
were the guests of Mrs. n. II
Anderson last week.
Mr.. G. G.. Wilson and wife now
occupy the cottage on Pontotoc
street lately vacated by the family
of Mr.. j. II. WEIGH.
Mr.. W. d. Cox, Of Memphis,
representative of the American
Type Foundry, of ST. Louis, spent
Tuesday in Oxford.
| am now ready to do all kinds
OF Sewing, prices reasonable.
Phone 100 at the Galloway resi-.
dence, third North street.
Mrs. BLANCHE MCLARTY.
WANTED TO BUY-A combina-
ton Horse for lady's use. Must
be safe, sound and gentle.
NJ. T. COLLIER.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. J. James and
little son, Walter Kiern, of Shar-
key. are spending a few days
with Mrs. NJ. :. Collier.
Mr.. s. S. Webster and family,
of Holly Springs, are visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fielder
Webster.
Mr.. Ben Goolsby returned to
his home in JonesbOro, Tex. last
week after spen1ing three weeks
with relatives in and around OK
ford.
Mrs. Marlin Collier and Miss
Ona Collier entertained at Forty
Two Tuesday afternoon in honor
of their charming guest Miss
Jesty, of Winona.
The u. d. C's viii meet with
Mrs. Z. o. Davidson Friday after
noon at , O'Clock. This being
the day for the regular meetir g.
full attendance Is desired.
Owing to sickness among the
members of the Southern Cross
Drill Corps, the meeting called
for Friday night has been post
poned until further notice.
Barlow & Wilson'S big city
MINISTRIES will be at the Opera
House Tuesday night. Seats on
sale at Kendel's drug store, soc,
7Sc, children 35c. Watch for the
big parade.
Ex-senator G. r. Hlghtower
who resigned his seatin the State
Senate to accept the presidency
of the Farmers Union of this
State, has returned home to as.
sumo the duties of his new position
| News was received here Tues
day announcing the death OF Mr.
James Wiley at his home in WooS
vile, Tenn, after short illness
Mr.. Wiley was well and favor
ably known here, and has many
relatives and friends who wer,
shocked to hear of his death.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Wyatt entertained
flew friends at an old fashione'
"spend- the-afternoon" affair oil
last Thursday. Fancy work
conversation, laughter and jes
were the order of the day. Rus
sian tea, salad and SANDWICHES
punctuated the work and merri
ment of this pleasant afternoon
Mr.. w. E. Stone attended n
recent term of the circuit court 1
West Point, where he was {
i counsel for the Cook brother
: who were acquitted. This cas-
will be remembered by many I
our citizens, as the prisoners wei
!, brought to Oxford from CalhoU
u County, and remained here 4
some time.
: The special election held Sa
urday to fill the vacancy in d
State Senate, resulted in the ele'
IF ton of Maj. R. A. Dean by m
ir iority of 262. While much int
est was felt and manifested
tho friends of both candidate
:, everything passed off in the mS
AZ agreeable and decorous mann,
Maj. Dean will leave for Jacks
tie today to assume the responsible
stl ties Of his position, and LaFa
g cite County may rest assured
will look after her interests
faithfully in the future as in
o. past.
re
PSI The post-office department '
not longer allow newspapers
send to delinquent subscribe
~. If they do, they will not be allo
Isl ed the use of the mails, thus
n ing for the country newspa
what they have failed to do
ma themselves, run their business
he q cash basis. This law goes
81 effect on April LIST. We hope Q,
subscriber of THE EAGLE will I.
notice and call around and m
tile arrangements to have their
Iko pers continued, as We have
rs. other alternative but to cut of
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