Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1919-03-06
Personal and Local

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Miss Helen Trigg is spending a few
days this week in Memphis.
Mr.. Hutchinson of New York, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Duke Kim
brough.
Misses Jean Matthews and Marjorie
Tankersley spent the week end in
Memphis.
Mr.. w. U. Hampton, of Jonesboro,
Ark, spent last week in Oxford.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs.
Alonzo Ledbetter who attempted to
stop a runaway horse was consider
ably bruised and shaken up, her little
daughter Madeline was in the buggy
and the horse became frightened and
Mrs. Ledbetter was holding it back,
but she lost control of the animal and
it ran for some distance at last kick
ing itself free from the buggy which
was broken up considerably while the
little girl was free from any broken
bones and was only frightened con-
sidcrately. Mrs. Ledbetter was brought
to Mrs. Nunnally for medical atten-
ton and seems to be improving rapid
ly.
Several people near Oxford have
been bitten by dogs were suffering
with hydrophobia, two children and a
lady were victims.
Mrs. Doyle Oswalt and little daugh
ter of lula, Miss, are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. V. H. Oswald. The little
girl is one of the parties recently bit
ten by mad dog.
Presiding Elder Holder, of Holly
Springs preached at the Methodist
church Sunday.
Misses Emma Bell Woodward ac-
companied by her friend, Miss Mary
Ware spent the weekend in Oxford
with Miss Woodw;-rd's parents.
Mrs. J. A. Christian and her Sunday
School Glass were delightfully."- enter
tanned Friday evening by the members
who live at Kicks Hall.
Rev. Curtis Crane who has been
spending a few weeks in Richmond
spent the weekend with his wife at
her parents home Rev. and Mrs. W..
D. Heddleston. He left Monday for
Yazoo City where he will visit rela-
tives.
Messrs. Moody Galloway and An
drew Mitchell attended the Hi Y meet
ing in Clinton this week. They both
report that they enjoyed their stay in
the city.
Mrs. Bedenbaugh has returned to
her home in Bonneville after a short
visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
w. I. Hargis.
Mr. and Mrs. Ottoway Foust spent
the weekend in Taylor with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ship spent
the weekend with Prof. and Mrs j.
w. Bell.
Chancellor and Mrs. Powers delight
fully entertained the Faculty Club
Tuesday evening. Rev. J. A. Chris
tian, who in his most charming man.
ner, made an address on war work in
France as he saw it during his stay
"over there. Delicious refreshments
were served.
Mr.. David Heddleston has received
his discharge from Camp Mcclellan
and is spending a few days with his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. w. D. Heddle-
ston.
Mr.. STREET, who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Fitzgerald, is spend
ing few days in Camp Pike this week
Mr.. R. w. Hollowell, of Taylor,
spent Monday with his daughter, Mrs.
Ottoway Foust.
|. We are sorry TO learn that Mrs. Ed
Davidson is sick in Culley's hospital.
Miss Jean Davidson spent the week
end with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walker received
a dispatch Sunday that their son,
Corporal Cevell Walker, who his been
"over there" eight months and has
fought in several large battles landed
in Newport News.
Mrs. H. H. Creekmore, of Water
Valley, and two year old daughter,
Elizabeth, is the guest of Mrs. W. N.