Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-01-25

We teCciNSu IL ptciodtll Cdll Ol
Monday from Mr.. G. NJ. Boyett
The few spring-like days ar,
quite welcome after the sever,
cold spell.
Miss Nary Glenn will be the
hostess of the Novelty Club thi.
afternoon.
We arc glad to see Mr.. IL. V
Somerville out again after II Sc.
we're attack.
Mrs. J. C.. johnson will be the
hostess of the Browning Club on
next Tuesday.
Mr.. Robert Mitchell has return
ed from Lebanon, Tenn, after
finishing a course in law.
Sheriff Temple left Monday for
Meridian to take Miss Welch to
the asylum at that place.
Judge d. NJ. Kimbrough and
DR.. F. l.. Riley are attending the
session Of the Legislature.
Don't forget that the Great Bar
gain Sale at r. II. McElroy's will
be continued two weeks longer.
See the swell new Silks just re-
ceived at J. E. Nelson's.
| forbid all trespassing of any
kind whatever on my land from
this date. l.. W. NETS,
Delay, Miss.
Call on S. W. Moss and get a
can of that Homemade Syrup,
produced from Japanese cane,
and made by 5. S. johnson.
The u. d. C's will meet with
Mrs. p. II. Wright. Sr., Friday
afternoon, Jan. Goth, at $3.50
O'Clock. \ full attendance is
desired.
On account of the cold and dis
agreeable weather Z. II McElroy
he's extended his Great Bargain
Sale two weeks longer.
Prof. B. G. Lowry gave a very
impressive lecture in the Baptist
Church Monday night on the Di-
vine and Human Missions.
Mr.. Fink johnson returned
home last week from the asylum
at MeriGi IN where he had been
for treatment for some months.
Mrs. j. S. Hudson has return
ed from Sardis, where she spent
weeks with her brother, Hon. J.
C. Kyle. She reports him i'm
proving.
The great White Sale OF beauti
full Embroidery and Laces at the
Nelson Department Store this
week would do credit 20 4 metro
politan establishment.
DR.. G. W. Leavell received an
appointment from the Foreign
Mission Board of Richmond. Va,
to 60, in thenear future, l. China
as a medical missionary.
The following young ladies at
tended the ball here Friday night
Iesdames Robert McLarty and
James Robertson, of Water VAL
ley. Misses Bell, of Columbus,
and Jones, of Holly Springs.
TAKEN UP-About Jan. 18th by
Sam Stoates, 3 miles Southeast
of town, 3 hogs, 4 sbarrows and
boar. Owner can have same by
proving property and paying the
expense OF keeping same.
80 young men wanted to learr
Telegraphy and Railroad Ac'
counting. Excellent o%pportuni-
ties. Write for our clubbing of.
fer, particulars, etc. Address
Shannon's Telegraph Institute,
Pontotoc, Miss.
Mrs. j. NJ. Matthews wa
caught in a terrible railroad dis
aster on her return trip to hel
home in Graham, Texas. While
she was severely bruised hel
hosts of friends are thankful sh'
escaped worse injury.
Featherston Thompson a youn;
white man, ageo 10 years, living
near Abbeville had his LEFT foo
cut off while attempting to boar
a moving freight train near Col
lege Hill switch Monday. A pa
senger train picked him up an
carried him to Abbeville and a fe'
hours later he was brought her
and is now under DR.. Gather
treatment at the Kings Daugh
ters hospital.
Mrs. Florence E. Adkins, {
Nashville, Tenn, national lectu
rer of.the Woman's Christian..rel
perance Union spoke to the peo
pie of Oxford Sunday mornin
and night, making telling an
convincing arguments sgain'
liquor in all its forms and trade
Quite a number signed the tota
abstinence pledge and severa
ladies joined the local union her
also a number of men gave thei
, names as honorary members.
The hearing of the Coal Rat