Oxford eagle., 1918-09-12
Personal and Local

w. L. hennon has returned to her
home in Washington, ID. C..
Mrs. Eatmans and children have re-
turned home after a short visit to
friends and relatives in Grenada.
Miss Dale Brummett left last week
for Marks, Miss, where she will teach.
Mrs. Rhone, of Water Valley, is the
guest of her sister Mrs. Jones.
Miss May Campbell left Saturday
for Corinth, Miss, where she will
teach in the city school.
DR.. w. L. Kennon made a flying
trip to Memphis on his motorcycle
this week.
Mrs. R. NJ. Banks, of fernando.
Miss, is the guest of Mrs. P. H. |
Wright, Jr.
Miss Juliet Pegues left Saturday
for Crenshaw where she will teach |
this session.
Rev. John Young, of Grenville, Miss. |
preached at the Presbyterian Church
Sunday Morning. Rev. Young is a
graduate of Ole Miss, and is a very
fine young preacher. While here he
was the guest of DIR. and Mrs. Culley.
Miss Lydia Moore left Saturday for
Memphis where she will take Busi-
ness Course at Nelson's College.
Miss Mamie Woods has accepted
position at Davidson's Variety Store.
Mr.. Joe Pegues and daughter Mary
Louise spent the weekend in Men,
phis.
Master Henry Minor Faser is possi-
bly, the first person in Oxford to re-
ceive letter by airplane service, hav-
ing received letter recently from his
aunt in Washington, which was sent
from that city to New York by air
plane and from there to Oxford,
stamped with the special stamps
used in this service.
Mr.. Thorpe and family, of Water
Valley are occupying the Guy Taylor
home recently vacated by c. A. Curtis.
Quite a number of people from Ok
ford attended the funeral services of
Mr. John McCorkle Tuesday.
Miss Erma Robert, of OTTwood, is
staying with he uncle DIR. W. W.
Phillips and attending the High School
Mr. B. F. James, of Memphis, Tenn,
is spending a few days this week with
Oxford friends and attending to bust
Lieut.. and Mrs. Paul Allen, of Camp
Gordon are spending few days with
Mrs. Aliens parents, Hon. and Mrs.
L. E. Oldham
Miss Addie Louise Baird and sister
Martha, of Greenville, are the guests
of their aunt May Louise Nelson.
Miss Lindsey, of Charleston, Miss,
is staying at Mrs. NJ. l. Duncan's and
teaching Mathematics at the High
School
Mrs. Frank Matthews returned
recently from Parchman, Miss, where
she visited relatives.
Mrs. Auber Wilds and little daugh-
ter have returned from Imboden, Ark,
where she visited relatives.
Mr.. and Ms Frank Matthews spent
J a few days last week>in Tupelo.
Mr.. Louis Short, of Toccopola, bro
thor Of our townsman Mr.. Short was
KY, Wednesday He was enroute
.. from ST. Louis where he had gone on
business. He leaves a wife and seve-
: raj children and numerous relatives 10
. mourn his loss
. The many friends of Mrs. Vernon
I Bell who lived here for several years
a will be panied TO hear of her death al
j the Lucy BTinkley Hospital in Mem
/, phis Sunday. She leaves an infant
= son, her husband, parents and sister
= Mrs Earl Porter Of this place and
numerous relatives and friends q
l. mourn the death of this splendid
young woman
. Quite a sad death occurred in oul
= city Tuesday evening when Mr.. A f
;. Stinebeck died. His health had beer
s. failing for several years He was /;
r. consistent membe- of the Methods
"A Church. He leaves a wife and man,
A friends TO mourn his death.
], Mr.. John McCorkle, of Hopewel
!, neighborhood was buried at that plac
- Tuesday He Is well known in Oxford
- being a near relative of many of Ok
70 ford's most prominent people Hi
IN sons, Fred and James of South Caro-
~ lima, Alabama, and numbers of peopl
n attended the funeral services
10 Prof. Robert Torrey who has bee
10 working in Jacksonville, Tenn, has re
A. turned home.
\, Mrs. FAINT and son Beckett have re
!. turned from West Point where the
- visited Mrs Fant's sister.
ne Miss Mae MCGUIRE left Friday fo
III Yazoo City where she NJ teach thi
IL session.
ell Mr.. ]. C. Clifton, .senatobia, al
Iot tended Court in Oxford this week.
.et Mrs Gunter and children have mo,
a ed into the house next to Mrs. f. !
q, Thompson's residence
Mr.. r. E. Duncan has gone to Co
Inns, Miss, where he will spend III
en- winter with his daughter, Mrs. Web
is whose husband has gone in the ser
nd ice.
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lennie Beanland ar
es. children, Harold and Lennie leave tn
an week for Grcenville where they Wi
make their future home. NJ. Robil
son and family will occupy the houi
OH formerly occ.. 'sc tv " I'ran'Ar
ful - . family.
igs Mr.. Iom Rayba,n. Of :,.,:wate
her attended court in Ox-n1 this week.
,er- Mr.. ''a:lam of afayetie Spring
md spent 4 few issys ir CAf.r'l tins wee
ion Mr.. and Mis. Benton Holmes, o. NJ
Ter. ridian, Mi =, lne .agagei looms
s., Mrs. Pail l.ai,r..y'S for this writ
a. Mrs. Tom Stone and mother Nj
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