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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard wurts Page an.
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
Yer, Miss Edith Nelson Page. to DR.. Isaac
starr Jr,. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
MISS Page are spending the summer in
Nova Scotia.
Mrs James D. winsor, Jr., of Home
leigh House, Rosemont, who has been on
q motor trip with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs William Curtin. of Brentwood.
Hosemont, will return to her home to-
gay Mrs. Curtin will leave on July 80
tor N9fheast, Harbor. Me. to remain
'"ere foesthe balance OF the summer.
Mr.; and Mrs. George McFadden, Jr.,
gt slooomfeld, Villanova, will sail on
vuiy d! Tor Europe. where they will
and England.
S,,s MIS- John B. Mulford will entertain at
inxnteheon at Cramps shipyard tomorrow
Satuter the launching of the steamship
maes s,1nn H. Cramp, for which she will be
ssponsor' Mr.. and Mrs. Muiford have
Mrs fen 9SSeupying the cottage. of, Mr.. and
unp,hg ,ug their absence In Europe, but
upon their return will 60 to their sum
~ ,her nome at Lodi. n. Y. where they
remain for two months before OPEN
,S caSs their winter home, at 1890 De Lam
r,h., anu MRS. John w. Converse OF
Synetwynd, Rosemont, will leave on
r,nohuay r,oy for Narragansett Pier, to re-
"s.n Tor the remainder of the summer.
coMMrs' MRS Robert w. Lesley, of Lesselyn
ppourt, Haverford Ia at Bedford Springs,
Fa., for short visit.
tonars. rs. E: Waring Wilson and her
ieaanliy' OF Springbank, Rosemont. will
S'aNe on July 80 for East Hampton.
Of Aneno. TO remain there for the month
coMr, Mr, and Mrs. Alba b. Johnson of
smsSa Rosemont, are spending the
u,''er at Woodstock. Vt
NJ, "E and Mrs. Charming w. Daniel and
~ ana Mrs. William A. Wiederssim.
Napn., n., pavids, have taken a cottaEe al
AHnuucket' l., where they will snend
august and September,
ubn bmrs Aubrey Boyles and her ch,,dren
Mrs "Hve S, peen staying with her sister
loose G,aude M. Plowman, OF Tuska.,
awaH tSryn Mawr, left last week to be
return at the summer months and will
man n,i,1 ~ the fall. Mr.. and Mrs, Plow-
eraI ,,,a MI leaVe August /, to spond sew
liant" "csSs Citw at the Hotel Brighton. At
taininaa and Mrs, George Miller are enter
Mr. 'helr brother and sister-in Law
Tou,s "n Mrs, Charles Miller, of 81
ton MO- at their home in wilmine.
; 'or few weeks.
Tin ana Mrs, William Iisatsr An.
psctinr thssiter thsier Hall Rosemont. are eS.
ineF son-in-law and daughter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
NORRISTOWN

Announcement is made of the engage
ment Of Miss Caroline Elliott daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Elliott, of Consho.
hoclen to Mr.. Albert N. Crawford, oi
Audubon.
Miss Frances Mayberry and Mis-:
entertained iifty friends at a lawn parry
at their home. Their guests included
the members OF the Kings Daughters
and Sons Of the Olivet Baptist Church
Miss Florence Daring 10 president OF th'
organization.
Vile, was given q surprise dinner part,
at her home. in honor of her birthda,
anniversary.
Mr.. Aaron s. Swartz, OF 906 De Kali
street will spend the next month II
Diamond Pond, ". H.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

side avenue and the Boardwalk, ATTAIN
tic City. Mr.. Randolph Rosenbaum Is
spending July and August at Camp
Greylock, Beckett. Mass.
Miss Esther Seideman and Mr.. Sydney
Seideman, Of 2027 North .Thirty-third
street. are taking O summer course ut
Harvard University.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ritch and their family,
of 1924 Montgomery avenue, are SPEND
ing the summer at 6 South Massa-
chusetts avenue, Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Lipman T.. Hess, OF
1925 North Thirty-third street, have re-
turned from Cleveland, where they have
been visiting their law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs, Ezra Brudno.
Mr. and Mrs. W.. Srolovitz and her
family, of 2237 North Thirty-third
street, are spending the summer at 12l
South Metropolitan avenue, Atlantic
City. Mr.. Isadore Srolovitz is at Bush
kill Farms Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clair and their
sons, of 1922 Montgomery avenue. are
spending the summer at 25 South
, Massachusetts avenue, Atlantic City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
list GOSSIP ABOUT People
Nancy Wynne Talks OF the Scenario Which Miss Thayer
Has Written and Which VIII be Presented
! by Members OF the Society World

MT. and Mrs. Pollard Converse, Of LOUIS
vile, KY, on Saturday, to remain as
their guests for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin T. Clark, OF
West Coulter street, Germantown, are
occupying their cottage at Bay Head,
where they will remain until the middle
of September.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Howard Patterson.
OF Haverford, who have been spending
some time In Atlantic City with Mrs.
Patterson's parents. Mr.. and Mrs Hop
kinson, returned to their home last week,
pr Lewis Fisher, of 1890 Spruce
street, left with DR.. Samuel J. Gittieson
and Mr.. Edward Brylawski, on We'd
nesday, for. Canada, where they will
spend several weeks travelling.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hammitt Hamilton
Kelly, of 1921 Walton avenue, announce
the marriage Of their daughter, Miss
Virginia Price Kelly. to Mr.. Charles
Long White, Of Lewes, Del, on Tues
day. July 20. In this city. !
Miss Gertrude Curtis, of 100 East
Cliyeden. avenue, Germantown, is the
guest OF the Misses D'Invillier. at
CdklpBInere, ia,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
WEST PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs George p. Wells and
Miss Anne Wells, of 3305 Barring street
have left the city and are spending the
summer at Pocono Manor. in the Pocono
mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward II. Smith, Jr..
and their small daughter. Miss Betty
Smith, of SAP Angora terrace are
spending the remainder Of the summer
at Chelsea. .s
Mr.. and Mrs. David Berlinberg. of
Fifty-flfth street, and Baltimore avenue
have opened their cottage at South
Rhode Island avenue, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs William p. Brenz, OF
1921 Baltimore avenue, entertained al
their Island Heights cottage last weel,
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin A. Shoemaker, OF
Chicago, and Mr.. and Mrs William r
Brenz. Jr., Of West Philadelphia.
Miss Helen Denny, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. George Denny, Thirty-flfth and
Barring streets. Is spending the summel
at Pine Tree Camp, in the Pocon
mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry A. Bounds anG
their family, of this city, are occupying
their apartment at Cape May wher,
they will remain until September Is.
Mrs Frank Combes and her daughter
Miss Virginia Combes, of 5411 Cedar
avenue, are spending several weeks neal
Orange, n. j., where they are guests Of
Mrs. Combes's mother.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
SOUTH pAiLApELPHIA I

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Basl<lh enter
tanned Informally at dinner at their
home on Tuesday evening. Among the
guests were Mrs. Ida. Bursky and her
daughter, Miss Thelma Bursby, Of
Youngstown o.; Mrs. Elizabeth Kanef-
sky, Miss Sophie Discomb, Mrs Resi1or
kopf, Miss Ruth Resnokopf, Miss Tfllie
Resnokopf Master Nathan Resnoltopf.
Miss Reba Baskin and Miss Bessie
Baskin.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Robinson, OF
2309 Mountain street entertained at
cards at their home on Thursday eve
ming. Mrs. Robinson will be remern-
bered as Miss Miriam Carlin.
Mr. John Brennan, of 1901 Portey
street, is spending the summer at Al.
lantic City. " y
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
ALONG THE READING

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Il. Schaeffer. Of
1897 North Fifteenth street, Logan,
VIII leave on Sunday to spend fort
night In Ocean City - = =
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Garrigues and
their daughter. Of Oak Lane, are pass
ING the summer at Butterhut Bay on
the Maine coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. Troth, Of Oak
r", nave gone to Asbury Park to
remain through the season,
Mr.. and Mrs William g Saul, =,
aoo aoU, Ruscomb street, Logan, who are
tos ing their summer home In Better
MI MI Ma.. have been entertaining Mr.. and
street. VI oVio Sfnediey
crsn mr; and I, Mrs. Max r. Marston, of
hhreen hde Hill Farm, overbrook, who have
BriRbtapne Brig tspenaaing an.g, the last month at the
n2 .9r next week to Manchester. W. wbape
,mont mo, tmarston s,n will take part in the Ver-
mont state golf Championship.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
RoxBoRouoH

Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Bovard, of
an automobile trip to wildwood and
from there along the Atlantic coast TO
Massachusetts, They will be accom-
panied by their son and daughter-in-
Springfield Mass. who have been spend-
ing July in Roxborough as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bovard.
Mrs. L. T.. Pepper, formerly of Rox-
borough, has gone to Georgetown, Del.
for several months stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Steele, of Dex-
ter street, are occupying their summer
home at Stone Harbor and will remain
until autumn.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Britsch and
their daughter. Miss katharine Britsch
of Ridge avenue, accompanied by Miss
Wanda Rehder, will spend August In
Wildwood .....
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
FRANKFORT

Mr. and Mrs. William Taylor, of 5000
Penn street, are at Atlantic City for
the summer.
Mrs. G.. A. Nolan and family of 1855
Pratt street, and Mrs. l.. V. Cavanaugh,
accompanied by Miss Louise Schaeffer.
Of Henderson, KY. as their guest, are
spending the month at wildwood Crest
Mr.. and Mrs william H. Walton and
their son, of 1854 Harrison street, are
spending the summer ut Ocean City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schultz, of Gris-
com street, are entertaining Miss Lii
Ian Cristman and Miss Ella Byers, of
Reading. Pa, for a short stay.
Mr. and Mrs Norman Castor, of 4s49
Frankford avenue: Mr. and Mrs. James
| Christian, of 1914 Fillmore street, and
| Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blattenberger, OF
2675 Bridge street, are on an automo-
bile trip through the state.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
STRAWBERRY MANSION

Miss Ray Feldman. of 1851 Newkirk
street. whose marriage to Mr.. Max
Gummlt will take place on August /,
was entertained on Sunday by Mrs will
liam Steinsnyder, of 81 Banks street,
Bridgeton. N. j. Among those present
were Miss Anna Schwartz, Mrs. C.
Braunstein, Miss Ida Braunstein Miss
Anna Gummit. Miss Elizabeth L. Gum
NIT, Mr. Max Gummit, Mr. William
Steinsnyder, Mr.. L. Braunstein, Mr.
Jack Braunstein and Mr.. Joseph Braun
stein.
DR.. and Mrs. George Rosenbaum. of
2529 North Thirty-third street, are now
In their apartments at the Nevada. Sea-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
TIOGA

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick II. woodhead,
of 3712 North Carlisle street, will leave
the end of the month to spend the re-
mainder of the season at Wildwood.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Madden, who
have returned from their wedding trip
and have been spending the early sum-
mer with Mrs. Madden's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Hodgkinson. of 3637
North Camac street, have gone to AT
lantio City for several weeks.
,- DR.. and Mrs Albert L Roat, of West
Erie avenue. will leave shortly for
Betterton, Md, where they win remain
through August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Callinan, after
passing the early summer In Atlantic
City, returned to their homo. 1881 West
Erie avenue, on Monday.
Mrs. Frank Kenny has gone to Ocean
Grove to remain until autumn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
FALLS oE scHuYLkILL

Mr.. and Mrs. william Marley, of 4l38
Ridge avenue have returned home after
an extended western trip to California.
Mrs. William Grindrod, formerly Of
Queen lane, has gone to Akron. o.. 70
visit her son and daughter in-law, MT.
and Mrs. William Grindrod.
Miss Florence Hirst, of Queen lane,
Will leave shortly for q fortnights stay
in Ocean City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
YARDlEY

Mrs. j. Cooper Eldridge. of Collings-
wood. N. j., has been visiting Mrs T.
Sidney Cadwallader,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis c. Leedom and
their children. Miss Helen Leedom and
Master Carlton Leedom, spent last Sum-
day with Mr.. and Mrs. William yennel,
In Marlton, N. J.
visiting their son, Mr.. Mahlon Knowles,
In Connecticut. :. 81
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse e. Harper, Miss
Harper and Master Jesse Il. Harper,
Jr. are spending some time at the sea-
shore.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
MISS MILDRED McC00L
WEDS Mr.. JOSEPH SMITH
Marriage Of Miss Annie Mcdonnell
and Mr.. Joseph CrlIlY

The marriage of Miss Mildred g. Mo.
Cool, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
p. McCool, of 2055 East Chelten ave-
nut, to Mr.. Joseph J. Smith, Of 1881
Crittenden street, was solemnlzed in the
immaculate Conception Church, at
O'Clock. on Wednesday morning. The
Rev. Michael Lee performed the cere-
mony and Mr. McCool gave his daughter
In marriage. Miss Betty McCann at.
tended the bride ab maid of honor and
Mr.. Thomas Smith acted as best man.
A breakfast followed the ceremony at
the home of the brides parents.
After August 1 Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
will be at home at 6s31 Crittenden
street, Germantown
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
MANAYUNk

Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Harmer. Of
Hermitage street. are passing the sea-
son at their country place in Delaware
Mr. and Mrs. T. s. Struse and their
son, Mr.. T. 8. Struse. Jr.. are spending
some time In eastern New York.
Miss & Hattie Morgan has gone 70 At
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
CRILLY-McDoNNELU

. An interesting, quiet wedding took
place on Monday morning, at 8 o'clock,
In st. Edmond's Catholic Church,
Twenty-third and Mtffin streets. when
Miss Annie Mcdonnell, daughter OF Mrs.
M. Mcdonnell, OF 22l0 South Beeoh-
wood street, became tho bride of Mr..
Joseph J. .Crilly. The ceremony was
solemnized by tho Rev. Patrick Conway.
Miss Mary Mcdonnell sister of the bride.
was bridesmaid and the best man was
Mr. Robert Crilly, brother OF the bride.
groom. Mr.. Crilly has recently returned
from France, where no had served
year. with the aero squadron, after hav-
ing been year in Texas. A small re-
ception at the home of the bride fol-
lowed the ceremony, after which Mr..
and Mrs. Crllly left for Atlantic City.
stopping at the St James. They will he
eBeechwood street
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
wissAH,ckoN

Miss Hilda Schraeder, daughter OF
MT; and Mrs. George w. Schraeder. OF
2SE Sumao street, will leave shortly for
Miss Freda Schraeder. has returned
nome after spending the early summer
In New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Jittlewood, who
have been spending some time at Galer
Hall, In Wernersvllle, Pa, have re-
turned to their home.
Miss Elizabeth Beatty, of Rochelle
avenue, and Miss Rebecca Keenan, have
returned from Chambersburg, Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23
Woman Is Burned to Death

Bridgeton, n. j., July 23.--Mrs.
Annie Howercon, who came from Vir-
ginia a year ago and had been residing
with her daughter, Mrs. Jackson Lewis,
near Cedarville, was burned to death
last night. She was seventy years old.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

LlDEI\i Matinee Daily
ROBERT WARWICK in
1.-THE CITY OF Masks
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

S1LC4 NLF 2:S0. Y and p. NJ.
MARY NILES NINTER in
NURSE MARJORIE"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

NIXON 02p AND MARKET sTs,
THE 4EAE65g4 E6g44 HANSEN tfEY'3E! S6l }nI' =. ana
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

RIVOII O2D AND SAMSON SITS.
iNiN aopypr MATINEE DAILY
THE CITY OF MASKS"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

EVIL NJ MATINEE DAILY
his WIFES MONEY
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

I ANVIL 4, NJ to Midnight
RRENTWoop PRoDucTIoN
THE HEART OF TWENTY
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

STRAND GERMANTOWN AVE.
ANE a,r,,-, 49,. AT VENANoo
. 'REMoDELlNG HER HUSBAND"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-23

T MANN - . -,,,, AVENUE
~ LADY IN LOVE-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21

front office window talking when he
saw Thompson coming, and being "a
heightened Christian gentleman, Che
is now a Presbyterian minister) and
not desiring to have any trouble or
difficulty, he left me to do the enter
tanning while he went into a room
across the hallway out of sight.
Being nothing but mere lad and
only an employee, Thompson knew
had nothing to do with publishing the
article, so he was nice and courteous
to me and after few minutes pleasant
talk left. and at the foot of office
steps he was met by the city marshal
who in order to avoid any trouble
placed him under arrest. After some
parley the marshal commenced to lead
him off when he grabbed the marshal
by the throat and was choking the
life out Of him Thompson was a
much larger MANI when in order to
save himself. the marshal pulled his
gun and shot, killing Thompson al
most instantly.
"The FALCON" was originally own
ed by Sam Thompson who sold it to
F. M. Guthrie, Guthrie to J. G. Sned-
eker, Snedeker to ]. G. Mcclure
later an owner of the Yazoo' Herald
and who had been presiding officer
of the Mississippi Press Associat' on.
Mcclure sold to Bob Showers of whom
you had quite nice article a short
time ago. I also knew Phil Rush
from Senatobia about whom you wrote
at the same time, and you made no
mistake in your write up of him.
These articles are interesting to me
at least, Colonel, and / hope YOU will
keep on until you get the whole gang.
With best regards, | am
Yours truly.
C. H. GARLAND, SIR.
Clarion Ledger.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
GALLANT SOLDIER SUCCUMBS
TO CUPID.
Clarion Ledger.

General A. B. Carter, commander
of the DTury J. Brown Camp, and one
of the best soldiers in that gallant
band which followed the intrepid
Nathan Bedford Forrest through the
civil war, was married on Tuesday,
October 18th. to Mrs. Ella N. Gordon,
the ceremony being performed at the
brides home in Oxford, Miss, by DR..
Christian, Pastor of the First Pres
bvterian church.
Four old veterans in full uniform,
acted as best men, and the groom
himself was married in his Confed-
crate gray uniform.
Mr.. Carter is too we'll known to all
our people to need any words of in
PRODUCTION. His many friends
throughout the county will rejoice in
his new happiness, and join The
Courier in good wishes for long
and happy life.
Mrs. Carter is the widow of the
late Senator James Gordon, who was
appointed by Gov. Noel to fill out the
uneXpired term of Senator Money.
She was Miss Ella Nelson, member
of a distinguished North Mississippi
family. Her brother was the first
husband of Mrs. Noel. and formerly
was in business at Crystal Springs.
Another brother hs a large mercn-
tile establishment at Oxford. She
will receive a cordial welcome to our
little city.
The happy couple arrived on No. 8
Tuesday, and were met at the trair
Tuesday, and were met at the train
by large delegation, bent on show
ing their interest in this son and
daughter Of the old South.-Hazle-
hurst Courier.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
BLOOD IS FUEL
TO THE BODY
Pumped Through the System by the
Heart it Sustains the Muscles
and Tissues.
PEPTO-MANGAN HELPS BLOOD
Keep the Quality of your Blood at us
Best-it Means VigOrOsus Health
and Ability to Accomplish

BLOOD acts like a fuel. Pumped
through the body by the heart' H. J..
sustains the muscles and tissues
renews them. 1t feeds the bra,n-tn {.
tissues of the eye and face. Jhat IS
whv people look so pale and h1eless
when blood is impoverished. Inc oooy
t;ssnes are being supplied ~ weak
fuel The blood has not enough red
co,muscles. You would not eat poor
food with no nourishment IN 1t: no
more should you let the fuel that sup
plies sustenance to your entlre oous
be inferior. Have good blood. improve
the quality and keep it at its best.
If you look pale e1deiphh' - :
If YOU look pale and feel weak II
Won have lost your enthusiasm ailu
energy, if your blood is clogged WIN
nelson's YOUR system is beins fed W.
moor craze of blood. That is no way
70 90 around. If you are not at your
best. bet at the source OF the trouble
right away. Put an end to halt-hvlng'
Take that ideal tonic, Pepto-Man-
gan, to tone up your blood and purify
it. Get the full enjoyment out OF living
Breathe fresh air, take exercise.
Be sure to ask for "Gude's Pepto-
Mangan." 1t comes in convenient
tablet form and in liquid. One has
the same medicinal value as the other.
There is only one genuine Pepto-
Mangan, and the name "Gude's" IS on
the package. Advertisement.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
A PRINTERS DEVIL SAW
THOMPSON KILLED.
A Man Now, He Remembers and De-
scribes the Oxford Tragedy;
Likes the Memories.

Jackson, Miss. Oct. Is, 1920.
Colonel R. H. Henry, Jackson, Miss.
Dear Colonel:
| have been reading your articles
entitled Editors l have Known" and
| appreciate them very much as my
boyhood days were spent in the print
ing office, principally as printers
devil" about the years in which your
writings have been so far. Therefore
[ knew several persons you have men
toned, and have read and heard of
most of the others. 1t does me good
to read of these cold timers" and the
parts they have played in our history,
which shows that we are not forgotten,
that our memory will linger for years
to come after we have passed into
the great beyond but how few think
of this at the time.
| was particularly interested in your
article of October 3rd inwhich you
mentioned two brothers S. M. and
Victor Thompson of Oxford, though
| was better acquainted with S. M.
than l was with Victor. Victor was
editor of the "Ricochet." and being a
Republican did not run with my crowd,
and after the battle was over in 1876
in which year the state got rid Of
the carpet-baggers the "Ricochet" and
it's editor quietly passed away.
While was not an actual eye wit
ness to the shooting of Sam Thompson
yet I was not far away when it oc-
Cured and I remember the occasion
and circumstances connected with it
as wildly as though it was but yes
terday.
/ was working for J. G. Snedeker
who was then editor and proprietor
of the Falcon" He had published
some article in which Thompson took
offense. On the day of the shooting
Snedeker and l were standing at the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
Mrs. w. E. Beard.

Mrs. w. E. Beard.
Everybody remember Sunday is
preaching day at Bethel came early
for Sunday School,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Morgan were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w
Beard at six o'clock dinner Wednes-
day evening.
Mr., Billie Gipson was called to
Water Valley Sunday on account OF
illness of his sister, Mrs. Teas.
Mrs. Robuck of Tupelo is spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs
w. w. Beard.
We will have a box supper at AL
tus school house Saturday night, Oct
80, for benefit of the library. All
are invited to come.
"THE VAMP."
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
CATTLE SALE.

| will offer for sale, on Friday, Oct.
10th, at o'clock p. M, thirty-ive or
more milk fed calves, about forty
stock COWS, one registered Aberdeen
Angus cow, one thoroug bred (not
registered cow, one registered Angus
pull. Sale will take place at the Stan
ley Burt farm, six miles southwest of
oxford. This is splendid opportun-
lty to get some good stock.
W. l. HARGIS. Executor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21

ATHENS HIDE CO., ATHENS, GA,
Buy mule, horse, and cow hides by
express. Wool, tallow, and bees
wax by parcel post. Salt green
hides in summer. Largest express
buyers in Southeast. E. April %, 6
mo. pd.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21

Monday afternoon the Business
Woman's circle of the Auxiliary con-
Quoted the regular monthly meet
ing A very interesting program
was given by Misses Roach, B. Orr
Clyde Lindsey and Mrs. Robert Tors
reg. Miss Mary Vic Rowland sang
a solo.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-10-21
Classified

FOR SALE-One brand new l IL FL.
P. Motor, G. E. type, r. l. Single
Phase, 1900 r. P. M. no volts. This
motor has never been used. Will sell
for $155.OO cash with order, f. o. b.,
Oxford. T. L. Price. CO Eagle, Ok
ford, Miss.