Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-04-08


Mrs. Sarah J. Gray, of Orr.
wood, died at her home on March
9th in the S1st year OF her age.
She was a most highly esteemed
lady and a resident OF the COM
munity for many years, loved
and respected by the entire peo-
pie.
The Hon @ Mission Society Of
the Methodist Church here has
elected Mrs. Foant Galloway as
a delegate 10 represent than at
the annual convention Of this
body which cOnvencs al Cor!nth
May eth. Mrs. j.. G. Park was
elected alternate, and Rev. !. G..
Park has been chosen 10 deliver
the annual sermon for this occa-
sion.
Ladies' and Chillren's ankle
strap Pumps and Oxford Ties in
all colors at lowest prices at
II. & J. F~RIEDMAN's.
aye Old Quaker Qu~artette"
VIII be here April 20. No better
musical organization on the road.
1t costs a large amount Of money
10 get them here; 90 not iail to
give this attraction your patron
age.
Real estate changes continue
in our thriving littie city. Since
Dur last issue Mrs. Mamie Will
burn has bought the home OF
Prof. T. H.. Somervilie near the
University bridge, Mrs. Sisk the
Mitchell residence on University
street. G.. v. Buffaloe, Jr., the
residence Of Mrs. Sisk, and Hon.
James Stone the handsome law
office from Mr.. Toole. recently
sold by Mr.. Slough. SO you sec.
Oxford is moving.
There will De special Eastes
Day service in the Episcopal
Cnurch sunday az 30 pm. The.
rector will be % Water Valley for
the morning service. There will
be celebration Of Holy Commun-
ion. The Offering is the annual
Easter one ior the parish. Al
most cordial invitation i hereby
extended to the public 70 be pres
eat.
The baseball games between
Union University and the Uni
versity resulted in Mississippi
taxing the series, winning four.
The Varsity showed more snap.
and spirit Ghan in the previous
games. Sillers mas quit the team
on account Of having too much
work and tine team has lost one
of its star pitchers. Fair, who
played second, was put in the
box the second game and pitched
a pretty game. The team leaves
Sunday for an invasion Of Ten
nessee fer a series Of nine games
and here's hoping that they re-
turn victorious.
In another column you will
ind the announcement Of Messrs.
d Russell who have de-
cided to do a general real estate
business in connection with their
practice. These gentlemen are
well known TO all OF US. They
are not only reliable lawyers with
an extensive practice but possess
excellent business qualifications.
The real estate business cOnsti-
tutes a part Of the practice Of law
and car well be carried on in
connection with it.
Ii you have lands TO sell or ex-
change, money 70 lend either on
personal security or real proper
~: or if you have need for a
loan or want your rents collected
see these gentlemen. They are
making a speciality OF suiting you
in a town lot in Oxford. Now is
the time to buy here, it will not
be long until there will be a rapid
advance in property here so if
yoa are contemplating buying
now is the time. The good lots
will all soon be sold, very few
left now, real estate is on the
boom and the small number OF
available places for sale will soon
be exhausted. 1t means buy now
or be forced to buy an undesira-
bic place.
We are glad to welcome this
paxv anfarn-isn