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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1903

Page

5

visitors and returns fill city social notes

A long list of residents and visitors appears in the city society column with numerous returns from trips to Nashville Fort Worth New Orleans and smaller hubs. Names include Miss Louise Brown Miss Lena Smith J W Howard Rev J W Hatcher Mr Walter Adkinson Miss Eva James Mr M M Hengley Mrs J L Hutton and many others visiting places such as Primms Crystal Springs Nashville and Mt Pleasant.

Annie Williamson Crystal, Springs Louise Brown Mmos J. W. Hatcher Blanch Eva James Jeago Aileen Moore Vingles W. P. Worley Robert Pillow Rains Charlie Burns Wi Fe Wm. Hines Nework City Walter Adkinson Nashville Will Good J.B. Rens Mt. Pleasant J. B. Rushton Northet Figuers Jonteagla Sid Goodloe Paraday Rachel Ashton Hillamsport Fio Fleming Summertown Lewis Kirk New Orleans Blanch Scott Peasant Grove Ee Ella Helm Cecily Thell Loco Hethel Long City EK. B. Rayburn M. M. Hengley J.L. Hutton Abrook Springs Mack White Ait Emmie Harlan Lewisburg Adelle Nichols Tiny Crane Mt Pleasant Mora Baris Bienly Beaver Dam Charlotte Henderson A. D. Friers

Local residents and visitors converge in city social round

The text lists dozens of names from Nashville, Franklin, Mooreville, and surrounding towns visiting relatives and staying with families on High Street, School Street, and other local spots. It notes short trips to Summertown, Clarksville, and Nashville, with several arrivals and departures.

Clifton Flour A Superior Standard In Owensboro Mills

Nashville patrons heard praise for Clifton flour made by Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky with nonstop production. The article notes Clifton’s superiority, and mentions Amy Gardner and her mother visiting Nashville to assess the product’s merit alongside other floors.

Nashville Amy Gardner Bransford Mills Owensboro Clifton Chapfln Bros

Local social notices list visiting relatives and departures

A stream of visitors and travelers appears across the city as Mr. Victor Jackson of Cincinnati visits the Lazarus family, Miss Mamie Kold from Princeton visits a sister in town, and many others including Mrs. A Samuels, Mrs. George Ragan, and Miss Kate Evans travel to Louisville Batesville St Louis Nashville Huntsville and Franklin while locals depart for West Point Battle Creek and Cedar Hill.

Victor Jackson Cincinnati City D. Lazarus J. W. Shelton Eenea Wid Elizabeth A. Samuels Eastbrooke George Ragan Mamie Louisville Ida Bessie Lipscomb Batesville Ark Kate and Mary Evans St. Louis Mary Dale Figuers N. R. Wilkes Miss Baird Hf. D. Ruhm Mr. Pleasant W. W. Cherry Marie Nashville Mabel Wilkes Elsie Shields Cullookn Groves Dinning Helena Lottie Sandifer Franklin Nona Farios Cedar Hill Misa Augusta Belle Wilson Wille Bell Guest

Around Town highlights and local notes

Louis White is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Frazier Cook welcome a baby girl. Earl Voas is with FE Callender & Co during Mr. Callender’s vacation. South Highstreet Underpass work progresses rapidly. Edwin Bullard of McKennon Anderson & Foster takes a vacation. A. M. Talty rents Wilkes cottage at Armstrong and West Sixth streets. Claire Overall, the man who killed a man with a pick near Mt. Pleasant, has been arrested at Murfreesboro and confined in jail here.

Louis White Frazier Cook Earl Voas FE. Callender & Co Claire Overall Mt. Pleasant Murfreesboro

Revival at Bear Creek church sparks new growth

Rev Spencer Tunnell opened a revival at Bear Creek church as Mission Day at the Baptist church raised about 83.75. Sunday night nine were baptized and five added to the Columbia church. Another protracted meeting led by Elder Wm Anderson yielded about ten conversions near Bear Creek pike. Union Grove to hear Rev John Price at Glendale Pleasant Mount next Sunday at 1 PM.

Spencer Tunnell Bear Creek Church Baptist Church Baptist Church of Columbia J Fast Wm. Anderson Wall Borea Bear Creek Pike Murfreysboro John Price Pleasant Mount Glendale Union Grove

Maury County Teachers Primary and Second Examination

Maury County announces a primary and secondary examination at the Atheneum in Columbia on Friday and Saturday, August 21. W. P. Dodson, Co. Supt., states this will be the final examination for Was. BP.

Atheneum Columbia Was BP. W. Dodson, Co. Supt, Dltewat

Maury Dry Goods Co Clearance Prices

Weather warm and store cuts prices to clear space for new goods. Flowered lawns and tufty sheers, 25 and 35c patterns, 10c yards. new ducks and wash fabrics. shirts and waists from 73c to 5.00. clearance on low cut shoes and sandals from 1.40 to 2.40. men and boys clothing, suits and crash wear offered at marked cuts. Shop now and save.

Social Diversions and Opera Teasers in Local Notes

In society news, Lett Misses Rebecca and Daisy Erwin hosted a Burns family visit with about a dozen guests in a decorated parlor. Mrs Hastings entertained Mrs Laure Lanier Wynn with a card contest and a fruit course, assisted by Mrs Morgan and Mrs Everett. Opera promotion touts Mikado and Chimes of Normandy with reduced summer-rate tickets at Woldridge’s and Alcorn’s. Reviews praise Miss Oakland in Serpotte with favorable notices from The Nashville Banner and The American. Mrs C C Gress hosted a Saturday dinner for Mr Leon Grose of Fort Worth, Texas.

Rebecca Daisy Erwin George 8. Burnham Austin Tex Walter PD. Hastings Laure Lanier Wynn Hastinge Wynn W. P. Morgan Frank Everett Lila Coleman Janie Alam Normandy Columbia Tneverdsad Woldridge's Alcorn’s Woldridge Nashville Miss Oakland Serpolette Serpolette Zave Fanchon Oakland C.C. Gress Leon Grose Fy, North, Texas

Wheat Sowing With Imperial Tools and Hoosier Drill

Prepare your land with Imperial plows disc harrows smoothing and land rollers. Then sow your wheat with Hoosier Drill. Bee Avg 7tf Sarrerrrkey and Dovsos.

Sarrerrrkey & Dovsos

Local ill list includes several Grove area residents

The Sick lists Mrs Florence Denham near Grove land is very ill with congestion though better Monday. Miss Louise Armstrong is ill at East Sth Street. Mr Wm Merrill remains at North Friarson Street. Mrs Hester Fouts is sick at South Main Street. Mrs Annie McLemore is improving. Mrs Chas Ferguson on sick list. Dioning continues to im jut. George Owen on the pick. Mr Sam Dugger is on the sick list.

Florence Denham Groveland Louise Armstrong East Sth Wm. Merrill North Friarson Street Hester Fouts South Main Street Annie McLemore Chas. Ferguson

Farmers Institute to be held in Columbia date set

Col John W Fry will host a Farmers Institute in Columbia on September 3 on the second day of the county Fair. State Commissioner W W Ogilvie will attend with ten speakers to address practical farm work. Debs De Rice, Bob Taylor's manager, notified Fry a speaking date prevents the governor from presenting at the event.

John W. Fry W. W. Ogilvie Parmer Columbia Ogivie Debs de Rice Bob Taylor Col. Fry Columbia Park House

Deaths and funerals across the city this week

Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs Ed Green about 38 40, Mrs Elizabeth Primm, Mrs Edith Cockrell aged 85, Jerry Perry 76 and Mrs Emme White with services in Jackson and Birmingham. Pallbearers named for Green. All mentions note church affiliations graves and family ties.

Edith Cockrell Charley Mason Greenwood Cemetery

Democrats Register Opens at Court House for Elections

Registration books are open at the court house for next year’s state and national elections. Democrats are urged to register now with books open through Thursday night. About 20 voters have registered so far.

Court House

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