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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

2

Work Begins on Railroad Depot at Culleoka

Culleoka prepares for a new Louisville and Nashville Railroad station this week. Surveyors lay out ground and complete grading for a larger, more ornate station replacing the one destroyed in the March storm. The Cullooks Produce Company finishes new buildings while Smith Bros. add a storehouse. The Board of Trade endorses municipal purchase of the water works with a $50,000 ceiling, seeking fair valuation and control by the city.

Loulavile & Nashville Railroad Oulleoka Rew Cullooka Cullooks Produce Company Smith Bros Columbia Fred W. Beasley Board of Trade Maury Nationa Bank Board of Mayor and Raldermen of Columbia Water & Light Company Veteran of Columbia L. Breaux, Jr Wel Harlan W. W. Evans U. H. Fuster

Dr H W Virgin to Speak at Local Churches Sunday

Dr H W Virgin of Jackson will preach at 11 a m at First Baptist and lead the union service at 8 p m at the First Presbyterian church. A 6 o’clock evening sermon is also listed.

First Baptist Church First Presbyterian H. W. Virgin Jackson

Closing film noted at Dixie theater Friday

The ser ies of pictures What Happened to Mary closes at the Dixie theatre Friday with final chapters showing an orphan girl overcoming wicked relatives and achieving victory. The program runs Friday afternoon and night in a human interest sequence that gained popularity as installments were released.

Mary the Dixie Dixie Theatre

Nashville lawmakers elect state board of elections amid chaos

The joint legislative convention met at the invitation of the house to the senate. Speaker White ruled the move out of order, an appeal failed, and a quorum issue persisted as they re elected Meiers, Carter, Reich man and Alexander. The body adjourned to resume tomorrow with Senate at noon and the house at 11 30.

Herald Nashville Tenn House Senate White State Board of Electinos Meiers Carter Reichman Alexander

Rev T H Porter resigns Cumberland Presbyterian pastorate

Rev T H Porter formerly of this city resigns as pastor of the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Lebanon after nearly two years of service. He will be succeeded by Rev V P Costello who just arrived from near Mount Pleasant. Change expected around October first with Costello family renting L C L annex for a transitory home. Their married daughter Mrs Lee Jones and her husband will move to Lebanon as well.

T. H. Porter Cumberland Presbyteraa Lebanon Columbia V. P. Costello Mt Pleasant Costello Lee Jones

Misses Lowell Entertain and Pigg Galloway Wedding

Society notes detail Misses Jone and Irene Sowell hosting guests for Miss Carrie Gates Scobey of Franklin, and Miss Maggie Josephine Pigg wed Donnell Marion Galloway at R P Pigg's Water Valley home. Event features Rock party, reception, and a later informal supper near Glendale.

Lowell Jone Irene Sowell Misa Carrie Gates Scobey Franklin Jordan Vera Grey Near Water Valley L Isa Ethel Jordan Goodwin Ark 8. E. Grey Arch Ladd Miss Jordan Misses Jordan Harvell and Johnson Misa Nic Woolard Edna Claire Mayberry John Gidcomb Marvin Kinzer Felix Booker Douglas Herman Roach Francis Blackburn Herman Grey

Foley’s Honey and Tar Conquers Coughs and Colds

A Wolrdidge Co advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Con­conan as the best high grade family medicine for coughs colds croup asthma tickling throat and lung troubles. It claims no opiates and cites a testimonial from A R Ellison of Taylor Wis and a display by the WOLDRIDGE Co. Adyt.

Foley A.” R. Ellison Taylor Wis Soley Woldridge CO Adyt

Land Sale in Maury County Tennessee 1913 Decree

Ed Bailey and others in a Chancery Court in Columbia Tennessee announce a land sale to satisfy a decree from August Special Term 1913. The property lies in Maury County second civil district, about 10 acres, bounded by Mahon Shaw Council Shaw Dortch. Sale is on credit 12 and 18 months with $50 cash today. notes with security. lien to secure payment. August 22, 1973.

Luzinka Brown Chancery Court Columbia Tennessee Gell Maury County G. W. Mahon Tom Shaw Council Shaw G. G. Dortch Akin, C. & M Mora B. Partss D.C Mt. Saat

Local Notes From Leipers Creek Area

From Leipers Creek Mrs John Baker killed a large rattlesnake four feet six inches long and inches around the body Allan Walters and Robert Beard killed another watcher two feet long and six inches around the body Crops look well in this community We had a good rain Saturday evening with some wind but no serious damage Mrs Joe Adkisson has been very sick but improving There was an ice cream supper at Johnson Chapel Friday night for the benefit of the school A tent protracted meeting is at Flys with Rev Going as pastor

East Side Plats Maxte Marion Thomas Annie Laurie Marion Comdés Hi Uncles Thomas John Baker Allan Walters Robert Beard Watker Joe Adkisson Johnson Chapel Fly's Rev. Going

Rock City Club Set to Visit for Week of Games

The Rock City League schedules a three game road trip next week with games on Wednesday and Thursday. Columbia team under new manager will defend its record and faces the visiting squad, which has led the league with clean play and strong pitching.

Cos Har Sde Balenérs Avi Bart Columbia Rock

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Culleoka Culleoka ProDuce Company Halsemer Smith Brothers The W. W. Walker Machine CO South Main St Misses Jones Mary and Nannie Jones Mrs. Poole Texas Frappe Crystabel Poole Dainty Ien Miss Clawson Louise Clawson Ethel Keys Crossville Miss Keys Mra J. W. Cooper Mayl Besse Lee Mary Billngton Riverside Martha Davis Theresa Ann Union City Louis Hughes Mack Martin Marlon Thomas This County Houston Thomas John A. Thomas Unusu Misa Ruble McCandless Elma’ Martin Clet ‘Whurch Mooresville Pike Eilzabeth Ruth Cooper Holly Springs Mise Blanche Wilkes Callie Parker George Kirk Catheys Creek Elizabeth Miss Fred Kelsey William W. Evans Chicago Evans Ed Church Aljoen Little Arch Lipscomb Hattiesburg Mississippi Grant Courtright Clay Overton Ed Bailey Et al Ve Hill’s Grandms Marie Elizabeth Nee de Avon Deanna Hill Grocery & Baking CO Leipers Creek Harald Rock City Eaders
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