Fourth quarterly meeting announced at Southport
Our correspondents report the fourth quarterly circuit meeting set for today at Southport. Rev Chenault left for Springfield to assist his brother in a protracted meeting, and many locals note visits and absences as school and social events unfold across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bighyville
Southport
RM. Chenauit
Springfield
Jo Chesnult
Mary
Pauline Cummins
Fayetteville
Big Buggy Store Promises Largest In Stock
Aug 7 and 11 notices report Buggy shop promotions and social visits. Sarrertretp and Dopson advertise prices while residents attend meetings at Antioch Mis and visit kin across Bear Creek. Local names include James Craig, Mary Minor, Hollis Minor, Dew Drop hosts, Felix Hayes, Fannie Minor, Gertie and Eva Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarrertretp & Dopson
James Craighan
Leftwich
Antioch
Mis
Mary Minor
Will Minor
Hollis
Bear Creek
Mosera
Everett
James Harris
Lowinburg
Mies Della Andrews
Andrews
Felix Hayes
Lawton
The March of Progress and Local Businesses
The notice contrasts progress with older comforts like railroads and telegraphs, urging readers to adopt Bransford’s Clifton flour for better bread. It advertises Chaffin Bros. in Roberta Bend and Knom Creek, and mentions Mr Wen Roberts traveling to Alabama and the Mentor family visiting Franklin while Mrs. P. Roberts remains at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Telephone
Bransford
Clifton
Chaffin Bros
Robesta Bend
Knom Citkrk
Roberta Ood
Mr. Wen
Roberts
Local notes on families and meetings in Culleoka area
A long rural note filled with family visits, marriages, health updates, and church events from Culleoka and nearby communities. It lists arrivals, visits, social gatherings, a recent marriage at Mr. M. B. Tomlinson’s, farm work updates, road work, and ongoing protracted meetings at Knob Creek and Flowers. Also mentions weather, crops, and community notices.
New Buggies Arrive as Showroom Sells Few
Sarrenvreep and Dorsox promote a display of new buggies with the paradox of abundant arrivals yet low sales, inviting customers to visit in August.
Water Valley Church Meeting Plan and Local Notices
Water Valley August 12 report notes a fourth Sunday morning start for Goshen church meetings led by Bro Hensley with Rev G W Taylor of Weat Point assisting. Local mentions include the illness of Felix Jones and various visits by Grover Oakley, Babe Pigg, Bell Wakefeld, Lata Jarrad, Ruby Hill, Mrs James Pigg, Lula Baker, and others in nearby Turkey Creek and Little Lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Valley
Hensley
Goshen Church
G. W. Taylor
Weat Point
Lawrence County
Felix Jones
Grover Oakley
Mt. Pleasant
Tioahen
Babe Pigg
William
Spart
Spart, Are the Gueate of Relatives Near Our Village. Mr. and Mra. Bell Wakefeld
Bethel
LataJarrad
Misa Ruby Hill
Thos. Johnson
Turkey Creek
James Pigg
Mra Joho Jeming
Peasant View
Lula Baker
Little Lot
Forestra
Hoosier Disc Drill and Local Notices at Morgan's Mill
We showcase the Hoosier Disc Drill sample setup and invite readers to view Wheat Drill on earth at Morgan's Mill. Notices mention service changes for Sunday afternoons, preaching by Bro Price of Glendale, and visits by Mrs Sowell and others. Names include Auguf Barrermere Dobson Morgan's Mill Provine and Jene. locations Glitford Jones Raleigh Dodson Decatur Ala Paige City Vota and Vota. events cover church, travel, and family greetings.
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Earth
Auguf Barrermere
Morgan's Mill
Lion
Bro
Price
Glendale
W. JB. Sowell
Paige
City
J. L
Glitford Jones
Ralaigh Dodson
Decatur
Ala
Bonded Mt. Pleasant shooting suspect released
George Owen, the Mt. Pleasant man jailed Sunday on a charge of killing a Negro, was released on bond Tuesday. Will Hubbell, jailed on inciting a riot to free Owen, also obtained release on a 21 000 bond. Simulating Operation Washington: Manila authorities end vast smuggling of Chinese tobacco by Ureton. General B B Bryant, former Wisconsin law dean and fish commission president, died of heart failure on a train near Toronto. Charles Emery buys Grand View Park for a free sanitarium for poor children. his wife leads the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Owen
Mt. Plessant
Mt. Pleasant
Will Hubbell
Owen
Washington, At
Manila
Ureton
B. B. Bryant
Madison, Wik
EB. B. Bryant
Wisconsin University Law School
State Fish Commission
Toronto
New York
Charles &. Emery
Grand View Park
St. Lawrence River
Emery
Columbia Takes Second Game in Huntsville
Columbia defeats Huntsville 7 to 6 after a nine inning rally. Collins pitched a magnificent game with nine strikeouts, while Pyant fanned thirteen for Columbia. Lister opened the fireworks in the ninth with a single, Merrill drove in a run, and Schmidt lofted a key hit to seal the win. Huntsville tops Decatur 5 to 2 in a slow game on a wet field. Anniston and Garden City clubs applied for Tennessee Alabama League admission.
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Columbia
Huntsville
Fur Pulowki
Myant Cove Dows
the Royal
Pussot
Collins
Hema Bers
Sis
Pytant
Bchinidt
Lister
Nolley
Doc Merrill
Pliin Gafety
Smiser
Schmidt
Pylant
Merrill
Caeree
Polnakt
Hoop
Collins and Merrill
Pyllant
Barnes
Decatur
Ala
New Decatur
Huntaville
Lawler
Als
Anniston
Gadeden
Tennessee—Aldeama League
Glendale Sluggers Beat Invincibles In Ten Inning Thriller
The Glendale Sluggers defeated the Invincibles 11 to 9 in ten innings at Glendale Saturday. Heavy hitting by the Sluggers and standout pitching by Scott Smith of the Invincibles highlighted the game. Weathered by Denton, Kannon and Harris for the Sluggers, Moore, Oliver and Harris pitched for the Invincibles. The Sluggers host a strong Forest Grove team next Saturday on their grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Ballard’s Snow Liniment touted as cure in ad text
An advertising snippet from Texas features W.S. Bailey and P.O. True praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for paralysis in a wife after five years and claiming it cured her, with Thayer using it for sores. It markets bottles at 250 500 and 10 dollars through A. B. Raing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Baily
P.O. True
Texas
Ballard
Thayer
A. B. Raing
Rural Route Map Displayed at Post Office lobby
Postmaster Arch Hughes received a handsome Maury county rural route map from Washington showing every route path and endpoints. The map will be framed and hung in the post office lobby for public benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Hughes
Maury County
Washington
Taft denies resignation report amid Manila dispatch
Manila Aug 13 Gov Taft laughs at a cable source claiming Secretary Root will resign to join the Alaska Foundary commission with a December effective date. A later message repeats the offer of appointment, which Taft denies. Separately in Manila a reception honors Maj Gen George W Davis, while in Virginia Illinois a boy named George Condon over is injured after a horse incident. Reductions in refined sugar prices noted in New York reports.
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Manila
Root
War Department
Utiies
Alaskan Foundary Commission
London
George W. Davis
Contmaand
Division of the Philippines
Taft
Hoot
Decatur Loses Again in Huntsville Battery Clash
New Decatur falls to Huntsville 7 to 4 as Spencer, Bridges and Sawyer strike out multiple foes. Gmiset makes a stellar one handed grab in the fourth inning to rob a hit, while Decatur’s offense late struggles. Scoring by innings shows Huntsville pulling away for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Spencer
Pischer
Gmiset
Dulech
Erwin
Bridges
Iix
Sawyers
Decatur
Ala
New Decatur
Huntsville
RH. E. Hunts
Kurnam
O'Brien
Dickeos
Swayne
Elusive Cure Claims For Lung Consumption Emulsion
Fragments speak of men and women with holes in lungs and consumption. The text touts Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil as a remedy. It urges lifestyle changes from dark damp rooms to sunny dry spaces and country life. Claims include rapid relief from diphtheria and miraculous healing in short minutes.
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Scott
Fatal Well Drowning After Black Damp Incident
Firemen answered a call at Mise Rosa Barnett’s residence where John Davis was cleaning a well. Davis was struck by black damp and rendered unconscious. Tom Pher son assisted but could not revive him until Frierson retrieved him. Davis remained unconscious despite medical aid. his fate remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Rosa Barnett
Frierson
Davis
Porter
South Columbia News Patrons Visit From Nearby Cities
Mr and Mrs Herbert Guest arrive from Louisville to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Birmingham stay with Mrs Jones parents Mr and Mrs Moses McClellan. Blair Hayes on sick list. Mrs Duncan Cameron visits grandparents in Hampshire. Aaron Hunter and Cispence Trantham in Nashville. John Trantham home with severe bronchitis. Sallie Thomas with sister Nannie Woodside for the week. More anon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mattie White
Nashville
Mra. C. A. White
Carrie
Mary White
Hugh Hobbs
Ernent Cochran
Columbia
E. C. Fitzgerald
McCains
Bruce White
Geo. Vernon
West Tennessee
Jennie Walters
Marshall
William Marshall
Hid. P. Johnson
Christian Church
Ith
W D. Carbey
Lyonville
Sun Lung
Brainard McDonald
Paradise
Fla
Hardison Hobbs
Smiser
Bob Page
Braden Farm
Messra Orvis McDonald
John
T.S Craig
Ella
Buby Craig
J. Covey
Willie Cochran
Randma
Culleoka
Thomas Place
Ben Gibson
Willie ‘T. Cochran
Covey
M. B. Tomlinson
A. P Walker
Covay
Ballaorant House
Mr. Cheek
Milton Andrews
Andrews
Vernon Latham
A. P. Walker
Bieny
Nova Scotia
J. P. Graham
Knoxville
Pointa
Virgoia
Jesse M. Tomlinson
Colorado Springs
FE. C. Taylor
Little Bart
Franklin
Lupton
Ed Henderson
Jesse Tomlinson
Annie Tomlinson
Nell
Tanase
Tomlinson
Breen Ser
Laura
Aline Page
Elise Evins
Benson Evins
Mary Whittaker
Rockdale
Barbar
Timmons
Hushton
Hele Loyd Haley
Co Lambie
Sovalas
Ww. M. Willie
Fam
Bettie Thomas Haw
Heartreek
Jennie Alley
Miewisruct
Horace Wiliams
Sprige Hill
Pukie Thomas
Peta
Charlie Chatto
Mt. Pleasant
Életer
Joly Willis
Herbert
Mrimma
Herbert Guest
Louisville
Robert Jones
Birmingham
Jones
Moses McClel Ian
Blair Hayes
Duncan Cameron
Hampshire
Aaron Hunter
Cispence Trantham
John Trantham
Sallie ‘Thomas
Nannie Woodside
More Anon
Interurban Rail Plan Progress Reported in Nashville
Nashville American notes C W Ruth vice president of the Tenversee Interurban Railroad has been in the city since Monday and met with attorney Frank P Bond. They refuse details but report progress on planned lines and begin surveys next month. franchise terms may be relaxed. several thousand dollars already spent on the road. Some doubt whether current work meets franchise conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville American
C.W. Ruth
Tenversee Interurban Railroad
Frank P. Bond
Mussin
Ruth
Bond
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Aspen
Eve Gousine Witeet Tole
Bsc
Botites
Agustare
Floyd Medicine CO
Detroit
Mra
J. B Green
Babe
Chipjey
Fis
Glenn
E. M. Ponder
J. M. Adkisson
Clarence Sowall
J. B. Sowell
Annie
James
Doves
Effle
Theta
R. A. Woody
Naomi
Alleen Retons
J. W. Giddens
Misa Mary L. Trousdale
Gordonville
Dames
B Pender
Chas. A. Wright
Robi. T. Perry
Primm
James Craig
W. J. Thosing
HE. M. Pender
J. W
Fancie Perry
Mesera
N. Dew
D. F. Stockard
Pope
Esq
J. AL. Gray
JAKGO
Lynamile
Calleoka
Grainard Gracey and
Hamily
Smyrna
Davidson County
Mra. A. W. McDonald
Ford & Sturgeon
Rocky Hill Station
G. B. Singley
G. B.aniginy
Sue
Raina
Enterprise
Augus
Ir. Robt
Pulaski
Ruth Sparkman
Spring Hill
Wiltachino
Dry Creek
Cleveland English
Gallatin
Will Douglas
Mise Eatelle Jones
Millington
Annie Andrews
Minnie Conner
Missea
Grady Smith
Charlie Smith
Yakley
M. E. Church
Spencer's Hill Church
Wilie Morton
Belle Barnett
Minnie Cooper
Henry Duke
Campbell's Station
Mw Village
MATOM
Branham & Hughes School
Spring Hill, Tenne
Wm. C. Branham
William Hughes
Pitts Hoberts
Zion
Joe W O
Nashvil
Mines Peart
Bessie Allee
Hubert Aloobaa
Jim White
White
Ie Pot
Green Hughes
Weet Tenneases
Annie Hughes
Jim Hughes
A. P. Roberts
Cleo Roberts
Hom
Chloe
Hunt
Mowat
Walter den Ead
Pune
Emma Smith
Oliver Hays Gous
West Omnes
Viet
Jourser
Rrie
Collengue
Thie Place
Emma Montale
Liza Davia
Culleoks
Pivision
A. B. Raine
Oulleoka
Hall
Hull
Chenney & Co
Props
Toledo
Latpal
Roan Vestal
Pronie Vestal
Rud Haywood
Mowd
Knob Creek
Lula Goad
Lillie
Maggie
Joe Walters
Snow Creek
Winfield Harria
J. W. Waddell
Will Hood
Misa Sarah Stone
Charley Stone
Mond
R. James Gregory
Primms
10 Stevanson
Ai. James Hays
Neil Hood
Concord
George King
Ben
Hazle Hood
J. M. Stone
Sarrenvreep & Dorsox
Mylant
Philippines
Hin
Chonintiog
Cons
Maulla
Soln
Amone
Virginia
George Connover
Luther Conover
Chicago
Howard Seibling
Aug
White Decatur
HB. Columbis
Poineki
Sperver, Bridges and Merrill, Sawyer and Barnes
Thomas’ Electric
Atany Drug Store
John Davis
Misa Ross Barnett
South Columbia News
THE
Interurban Railroad
G. W. Michols
Woldridge
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