Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
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Springs, ARK.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews entertained
a few friends with Rock party Fri
day evening.
Rev. l.. M. Lipscomb attended the
General Conference of Methodist
Episcopal Church at Hot Springs.
Mrs. w. E. Pegues left Wednes-
day for Memphis.
Miss Addie Mccain had her tonsils
removed at Culley's hospital.
Mrs. Heron of Coffeeville is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Rowland.
Mr.. Bailey and daughter, of Cof-
feeville, were the recent guests of
friends in Oxford.
Mrs. Bodenheimer after spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Ray Ramey has returned to her
home in Kenneth, Ark.
Mrs. w. U. Hampton, of Okolona,
is the guest of Oxford friends.
Mrs. Van Roberts is visiting in
Holly Springs.
Mrs. John Baird of Memphis is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Cary Kel-
ley.
Mrs. Baird Freeman is visiting in
Oxford.
Mrs. Roy Jones and children of
Burgess were recent guests of Mrs.
E. H. Barry.
Mrs. George Keys entertained the
Goth Century Book club Thursday
afternoon.
Hon. Sennett Conner delivered
very interesting address in the chapel
Wednesday on the Situation of Taxa
ton in the State.
Miss Haney is the guest of Miss
Myrtle Ramey.
Miss Lynda Ramey spent the week
end in Oxford.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. George
Buffaloe entertained the Novelty
club.
Mrs. George Keys and little daugh-
ter, Margaret, have returned from
lndianola, Greenwood and other
points in the Delta where they visited
relatives and friends.
Hon. J. C. Hutton is spending this
week in Meridian and DeKalb, Miss.
Mr.. Rufus Fudge Of Fudgetown,
was in Oxford Monday.
Miss Lora Fudge was the guest of
her sister, Mrs. John Woolvelton re-
Gently.
Mrs. Spivey of Decatur, Miss, and
Miss Haley of Sumner, were called
to Oxford on account of the illness
of Miss Mitt Delbridge. Miss Del
bridge is in Culley's hospital.
Misses Kama Parks and Bessie
Furr have returned from Sledge,
where they taught the past session.
Misses Carmen and Sue Galloway
are at home from Idabelle, Okla,
where they have been since Septem-
Der teaching.
At the A. S. E. meeting which was
held at the chapel Tuesday evening
the following officers for the session
1928 were elected: President, MI.
Robert Farley, vice president, Mr..
Scruggs, of Tupelo; Secretary, Miss
Babe" Markette, OF Water Valley;
treasurer, Mr.. Cy Alexander.
Chancellor J. N. Powers announc-
ed at chapel Wednesday morning
that contract had been signed with
Mr.. Choavin for the football coach
for next session. Mr.. Choavin is
from the University Of Illinois.
Thursday evening the annual Pm
Sigma Freshman Defamation Con
test was held at the chapel. There
were nine contestants. Mr.. Wlnfred
Mooney of Oxford won the medal.
MT. Thames Ol NIhSOu1 3 WIN oSS
ond place. The judges were Drs.
Faser, Kennon and Wallace.
The Intercollegiate Debate between
University and Emory College was
held at the chapel Friday evening.
The affirmative side was upheld by
Messrs. Barnett and Williams of
Emory and the negative by Messrs.
Sid Berry and W. S. Smith of the
University. The negative won. The
judges were Hon. Richardson of Mem
phis, DR.. Tull of New Albany and
Rev. Christian of Oxford.
The debate between the Univer-
sity and Southwestern University,
which was held in Dallas, Texas
Thursday evening was won by South
western debaters. The University
was represented by Messrs. Lockard