Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-05-06

WIN MISS Gukthih lFlkk NUTS
day afternoon. Mrs. II. c. Niles
Of Kosciusko, was honoree.
Messrs. Thomas Heard, f. C.
Martin, A. Mayfield, W. Z. Ram
kin and Sam Butler were callers
at THE EAGLE office this week.
Mrs. f. o. M. Rayburn. of Toe
copola, passed through here this
week, en- route to visit her son
and daughter, MIR. and Mrs. o.
G. Moore at Iuka.
Mr.. G. @. Wilson can now be
found at the post-office. He will
make a valuable man there and
Postmaster Howry could not have
made a wiser selection.
Pigs for sale on May 10Th.
j. +. McCoRKLE.
LosT-On the square Saturday
a pair of gold trimmed Spectacles
Finder return to this office.
| have a small part of my stock
of Groceries left and from the Sth
to the 10Th my store will be open
to give the public a chance to buy
at attractive prices some high
grade goods.
M. T. COLLIER.
Go to the Moving Picture show.
A sure cure for ''spring fever
Open from Z to 1890 every night
The hail storm and water spout
here and in the surrounding
country Friday was one of the
worst seen here in years. Crops
and gardens were greatly damag-
ed. The hail stones fell for sew
eral minutes and covered the
ground, many of them the size of
large marbles.
Don't forget the lecture on
"Town Improvement Friday
night at the Presbyterian Church
A large number of stereoptican
slides. some of them from Oxford
and other parts of Mississippi will
add to the interest of the lecture.
Be in your seat before the lights
are put out at 8 o'clock.
The Moving Picture show will
donate the proceeds Friday night
of this week to the furnishing of
a room in All Saints College at
V~icksburg. This Is a 70 thy
cause and the entire community
should attend.
The lecture before the Civic
League Friday night of this week
at Z O'Clock will be on the subject
of Landscape Gardening as APP
piled to Town Improvement. DR.
Brown will show a large number
of lantern slides to illustrate his
points. Some of the slides will
illustrate views in Oxford, aud
were made especially for this lee
ture. All are welcome. No ad-
mission fee. I,
Be sure and see me before you
buy a Sewing Machine.
S. S. WEBSTER.
Money to Loan upon Real Es-
tate. George M. johnson at
kimmons i Kimmons Law Office
Want to purchase two strong ]
mules . to s years old to weigh
about 1000 pounds each for the
Oxford Brick Il Tile Co. For
further information call at the
Shinault store.
The Moving picture show is re-
ceiving pretty iair patronage.
Some nights there are large
crowds. The people are just
learning the real value OF this
elegant enterprise. The variety
will please, something that will
suit every night and a change
every night. You eve see a
picture but one night.
Mr.. A. F. Crider, director of
the State Geological Survey, has
resigned his position. He will in
the future be connected with a
large marble company at Talla-
dega Springs, Ala. Mr.. CIter
has many friends here, having
for a brief period been professor
of Geology in the University. In
his resignation the State loses a
valuable man.
Those who we're in attendance
upon the State Teachers AS
ISOLATION at Natchez Thurday and
Friday were Drs. Muckenfuss,
Riley, Johnson and Profs. Bell.
Bailey, Bishop and Bondurant.
Prof. Bondurant and Prof Bishop
read important papers before the
association. Prof. j.. W. Bell
was elected first vice president of
the association.
The baseball games between the
University and Cumberland last
week resulted in the Varsity TAX
ing all three of them. The fast
team from Mississippi College is
here for a series of games Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. These
will be the last games played on
the campers in this session.
II you miss a night at the Opera
you lose an opportunity to see