Peace talks fail as Fay blocked in Columbus strike
In Columbus on August 3 officials of the Columbus Railway and Light Co and union leaders met to end the street car strike. The national organizer Fred Fay was barred, derailing the conference. Governor as arbiter rejected. Chamber of Commerce to aid police plans as troops remain. Cars ran with no major violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, C
MT. Mon
Columbus Railway & Light Company
Fred Fay
Fay
Marshall
Chamber of Commerce
Gift Shower for Miss Pillow at Phosphate City
Society notes describe a large pre nuptial gift shower for Miss Mary Marcella Pillow with hostesses Mrs Henry C Fulton and Mrs J P Street guiding a formal reception. Guests entered through a decorated veranda, pink and white decor, heart shaped wish register, and a ribbon bow shower of gifts amid music and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pillow
Henry C. Fulton
J. P. Street
Mary Marcella Pillow
J. D. Dobbins
Mary Carpenter
F.C. Boardman
Sam Harlan
W. B Wooten
William Evans
George Martin
Martin
Eugene Tavenner
Lena B. Smith
J. L. Huttom
Edgar Haynes
Camille Herndon
Sam Holding
Misses Amis
Ruth
Annie Mal Fleming
Addie
Mary Rainey
Dorothy Fulton
Lohengrin
Chas
Forgey
Eleanor Holding
Josephine Hutton
Pauline Putton
Copenhagen
Miss Hollingsworth
Mrs. Fulton
Mrs. Street
Maury County driving club opens season at local track
Special report from PLEAS Tenn Aug 3 describes the first matinee race meeting under ideal weather. About four to five hundred spectators enjoyed amateur racing with a grand stand full and many autos on view. In Class A mixed mile heats Little Virginia won after a close first heat with Hal Garner racing the top rival. In the free for all pacers Elk Rose led a strong field including Bille Blk Blackie K and Lady Grace with exciting heats finishing near record pace. Judges include Gray Clark and Frierson, starter McGaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
MT. Pleasant
Tenn
Maury County Driving Club
J. A. MacFerrin
Little Virginia
Hal Garner
Pat Hal
William Brooks
Columbia
Elk Ros
W. M. Tolley
J. J. Gray
Rockdale
C. Y. Clark
John 8. Frierson
John P
McGaw
B. m
Lady Grace
Kittrell
Elk Rose
Tolley
Bille Blk
Brittain
Blackie K
Swore Death to Rival in Love in Mount Vernon
July 23 Harry Long died from bullet wounds suffered during an aliting with his wife on their lawn. His cousin Lee Salvern is jailed awaiting murder charges. Saturn, charged at preliminary exam, allegedly pledged to kill Long over Mrs. Long, saying he would "kill you like a dog."
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MT. Vernon
Harry Long
Lee Salvern
Saturn
Long
Free Piano Giveaway Contests For Organizations
A promotional offer announces a chance to win a piano at no cost. Participants must turn in the largest face value of piano certificates provided with cash purchases and for accounts four months in arrears paid during the contest. The prize is available to individuals, churches, schools, and lodges.
Marriage of Miss Mary Pillow and Gordon Cowie in North Texas
A socially significant wedding united Miss Mary Marcella Pillow and Gordon Cowie of New York at the Bride's West Seventh Street home. Music by Eugene Tavenner and others preceded a ceremony officiated by Rev. T. A. Wharton. Guests, lavish decor in green and white, and a cake shaped as a basket highlighted the elegant reception and dining room. The couple plan to reside in New York Plena and spend a month at French Lick Springs, Indiana.
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Olive Dobbins
West Seventh Street
Jean Dobbins
B. HB. Regen
Edgar Haynes
Henry 0. Fulton
J. L Hutton
J. P. Street
Mra
J. D. Dobbins
W. B. Dobbins
Elgar
Josephine Hutton
Pauline Fulton
Misa Olive Dobbins
Arwin Hol Iingeworth
Gudeden
Ala
Sam C. Harlan
Robert Pillow
Robert Pillow, Jr
Samual Harlac
Horace Pherleon, Jr
Olive Dobbing
Chas
Hatcher
Arwin Hollingsworth
Jack Granbery
Gladys Redman
Florence Scales
Walace Wilkes
Horace Ererson, Jr
Valley
Mr. Cowle
Waukesha
Wis
Walter Pillow
Greenwood
Florence Pillow Scales
Atlanta
Camping party members return from Hickman county
Erwin Houser Fred Hughes Jack Simms and Alf Brader have recurred from Hickman county where they were members of a camping party. John Tockridge left this morning for a camping trip up the river. Owing to heavy orders for Dixie Flour the City Mill & Grain Co. have begun running day and night receiving about fifteen car loads of wheat daily. Miller your feet to the fire. Cake Walk Flour is beat and you know it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Houser
Fred Hughes
Jack Simms
Alf Brader
Hickman County
John Tockridge
Dixie
City Mill & Grain Co
J. C. Cheek
Deodawtt
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Columbia Savings & Trust CO
Harmon
Columbus
Thomas
Phosphate City
Wilson
Maple Lawn
Hardin Thomas
Claudia
Margaret Wilson
Lebanon
Henry Downey
Beaumont
Texas
Missen Mary Clark Jones
Annig May Orr
Virginia Cochran
King Griffith
Joe Lena Griffith
Arthur R. King
B. L. Perkinson
E. M. Harrell
Alice Griffith
Mr. Pleasant
Hay Long College
J. W. King
John Wesley King
Mt Pleasant Record
Henry Jones
Ernestine Elder
Louise Savage
Clarksville
Florence Shelton
Gladys Dedman
Mrs. Hendley
Mra Hyram L. Hendley
Juvenile Missionary Society
First Mthodist
Sants Fe Pike
Mrs. Hend“Wey
Beaver Dam
Alex Titcomb
Eastin Littlefield
A. 8. Page
Horace Rainey
Mora B. Faries
Mattie Williamson
Elisabeth Watson
Fleming
Nellie Williamson
Marie Brownlow
Fleming, Jr
Clase
Darden Harkreader
Decatur
Mise Cecile Bider
Wil
North Garden Street
Parker-Andrews
Jesale Andrews
Charles
A. Parker, Jr
Pine Bluff
Ark
Lawrence Parker
Collumbia
Parker
Harlan & Evans
Girls of Columbia Missionary Society
J. J. Finney
North High Street
Misa Virginia Baugus
Irene Hill
West Ninth Street
Freppe
Annie Mary
E. P. Turner
West 7Th Street Grocer
Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Co
H. L. Hendley
Wreoribe
Hera
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