Local notices and town chatter from Maury county
Various short items note bargain prices at Tucker’s South Main street, missing glasses, travelers from Mt Pleasant, school closings due to scarlet fever, new staff for Hampshire school, shipments of sugar and grain, moving of families, and local arrests. Also mentions telephones, wheat and oats buying, and residents traveling to Nashville and Buffalo with community updates.
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T. d. Tucker
South Main Street
Grace Smith
Ben
Athens
Ala
T. D. Simmons
Beech Grove
Myers Paya
Satterfield & Dodgen
Marvin Gray
Jas
Boston
Tucker's
Thaddeus Orr
Lewisburg
Hampshire
Columbia Mercantile Co
Mra
Bell
J. BE. Seobey
Camp Lee Cottage
Chas. S
Jackson
Mt. Pieasant
del Timmons
J. Timmons
Maury County
J. Edison & Co
Columbia, Tenn
Nettie Hunter
Annie
Lawrence
Hays Hood
Tuesaday
Ashton’s
T. J. Tucker's
J. E. Dixon & Co
Columbia
Keon
Bell Phone
Cili
Aen
IL. B. Ladd
Littleton
Little Warrior Coal & Coke Co
Nichols Yet Nominated in Reform Party Meeting
The Reform Party held a conference at the Maury National Bank building with Geo W. Nichols resisting but ultimately nominated by a rising vote despite his prior declaration. Officers were elected, a platform called for LiS Order and Economy, and plans set for Friday mass meeting to nominate aldermen from ward committees.
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Herald
Reform Party
Maury National Bank
OP. Rutledge
T. N. Fignpea
Mikey
Rutledge
Sim
O. J. Porter
Figuers
Tt War
Plenning. Mag
Geo. W. Nichols
Nichols
AWFUL FATE NE Black man burned after murder in Texas
A Whiteboro dispatch says Abe Wilder, Negro, accused of killing Mrs Caldwell wife of Grayson County farmer, was captured by a mob and burned at Nelsons ranch near Red Branch. Mrs Caldwell had been married six months. Also notes American Wire Fence sales and potato theft impacts in Butler Pennsylvania with farmers receiving 1 to 1.50 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Whitesboro
Abe Wilder
Frank Herold
Butler
Herold
Mercer Road
Farm Cattle and Jack for Sale in Manry County
Property listing notes 400 acres of land with two dwellings near Glenn's store on Lewisburg pike in Manry County. Sale or rent option plus two well bred jacks and four head of cattle. Cattle mostly young heifers bred to short horn cattle. For particulars address JS Flning Bethesda Tenn. Also report that at 3 pm yesterday 1141 voters registered in the district. books closed at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Manry County
Lewisburg Pike
Flning
Bethesda
Tenn
Aug
Blood impurities remedy with pricing in ad style
Urges readers that skin eruptions signal internal impurities and that the remedy will purge all impurities from the blood. Claims strengthened vitality and surface cures, pricing one dollar per bottle and six for five dollars.
Rural Delivery Routes From Columbia Set For October 1
The rural free delivery routes from Columbia will begin operation on October 1. A telegram dated August 2 from General Superintendent Machen confirms the plan and notes that Mt. Pleasant and Franklin rites will proceed as announced. Citizens along the route should prepare necessary mail boxes and supplies. Martin Pursell was shot and killed by his son Orland at Beunedville after a night of dogs near the home.
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Columbia
Corman Padgett
Superintendant Machun
Free Delivery Department
Washington, D.C
Hon. L. P. Padgett
Colombia
Tenn
Machen
Gunl
Mt. Pleasant
Franklin
Knoxville
Tenn, Ave
Martin V. Pursell
Orlance
Bnnedville
Tear
Deaths Harvest Reflects a Community Mourns
Several bereavements fill the notice with obituaries from Columbia and vicinity. Mrs. Mary Engle Wilson, born to the Engle family, died after a brief illness at age forty two at her home on Galloway Street leaving a husband, two daughters Lula and Dora, and siblings. Burial was at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Molloy officiating. Also noted are the deaths of Christopher Beckenbach of Lewisburg, Charley Jones of Rock Springs, James Burnes, Wiley Hickman of Broadview, Mrs. Belle Luttrell of South Columbia, Ethel Sue Phern, and infant children, with services conducted by local ministers and interments at Rose Hill or nearby cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Engle Wilson
W. F. Wilson
Galloway Street
John A. Engle
Texas
Lula
Dora Wilson
South Columbia Methodist Church
Rove Hill Cemetery
Id. A. Molloy
Christopher Beckenbach
Lewisburg
Columbian
Jane Dowell
Galloway
Thirteenth Streets
J. A. Molloy
Rose Hill Cemetery
Charley Jones
Rock Spang
William Jones
Rock Springs
W. T. Ussery
Wiley Hickman
Broadview
Glennwood Cemetery
Ethel Sue Phern
As Phelps
South Columbia
Row Hill Cemetery
J. P. Stayden
Local Shop Offers School Supplies And Second Hand Books
A local seller advertises a wide range of school goods including slates ink pens pencil boxes crayons and holders. Also offered are second hand books and miscellaneous items such as paper toilet soap toilet paper talcum powder and men’s summer underwear with various prices.
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Stickney
Huta
Death and the Undying Question of Return in a Poem
A reflective prose piece on mortality cites nature's inexorable law and the human dread of the tomb. It quotes Geo D Prentice and a scene from a Greek drama where questions of reunion with loved ones linger beyond death.
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Earth
Ton
Clemanthe
Geo
D. Prentice
Market inquiry for grains at Columbia Murcantile Storage Co
A telegram style market note from Columbia Murcantile Storage Co seeking oats rye and barley for sale. Readers are asked to bring samples and obtain prices.
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Columbia Murcantile Storage Co
Barny Lantry’s Billing and Paper Copy Dispute
The excerpt recalls Barney Lantry’s feud with ex Senator W A Mogan, editor of the Chase County Leader, over a bill for 83 000 and a dispute about stopping paper copies. It mentions Bates horse shoes and a method for precise hooves, with a shop at 10 South Main Street.
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Barney” Lantry
W. A. Mogan
Chase County
Koln
Barney
Russell
R “Bates
South Main Street
Unique Honeymoon Couple Plans Dory Voyage to Azores
Capt William Andrews the lone Mariner wed Miss Mary Southern in Atlantic City on August 19. They plan a twelve foot boat voyage starting August 3 to the Azores and then to Spain. Andrews had advertised for a companion for his next ocean trip and Miss Southern answered. They fell in love during voyage planning.
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Atlantic City
N.J
William Andrews
Mary Southern
Andrews
Azores
Spain
Mise Southern
Strike at American Lead Pencil Works in Lewisburg
A serious strike occurred this afternoon at the American Lead Pencil Works in Lewisburg when ten men struck for higher wages. Management refused demands and workers quit, causing a shut down. The company plans to replace strikers and will not rehire the men.
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Lewisburg
Aug
Creditors of Susan P Griffith Deceased Notified
By order of the Clerk of Maury County Court notice is given to all persons having claims against the estate of Susan P Griffith deceased to file the same with the Clerk by a specified date. Insolvency of the estate has been suggested and any claim not filed by the date will be barred. July 1, 101 W W Boshear Wet Admr Susan P Griffith Deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Chattin
Coma Foward
Susan P. Griffith
Maury County
James
W. W. Boshear
Wet Admr
Susan P.crimitiy Dee'd
Felix Mayer
Tenn
Walil
Wat Walter Crawley
Admr
Ardent claim for Bucklis Arnica Salve cure listed
A testimonial from W. H. Buds at Jane Avila Wag recounts a severe childhood burn that caused leg sores for three years and states Bucklis Arnica Salve healed the wounds after other remedies failed. Product sold by W. P. Woldridge at two percent.
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W. Hy
Jane Avila
W. P. Woldridge
Insolvent Notice in Maury County Tennessee
Notice announces insolvency of Felix Mayer estate and requires all claimants to file proven claims with County Court Clerk of Maury County by law. Creditors must immediate contact the administrator Walter Crawley dated August 1.
Administrators Notice for Estate of A. G. Johnson
Administrator warns all claimants to file claims within the prescribed days for pro rata shares. Estate declared insolvent, and barred if not filed. Creditors urged to settle debts immediately or face legal settlement of accounts. V. H. Rayboughes attorney.
Visit Our Studio Next Week For Pictures And Rest
Ur friends are invited especially during the rush of next week to visit our Studi look over pictures and rest respectfully Fielden Bhos West Seventh 5
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Studi
Fielden
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Maury Dry Goods Company
Buffalo
Se Yard
Waliser
New York
J.C. Wooten
J.T. Wooten
W.B. Wooten
ROT
Beeos Oakes & Nichols
Belkne
Citzens
On Oakes
R.B. Nichols
O. W. Fleming
Mt Pleasant
Hittrell
Northwest Cor
Public Square
Dr. W. M. Biddle
Oxico
Corner High
Eighth Streets
Movisly
Robt. Berg
Bothell Block
A. Sidney Page
West Sixth and Garden Streets
Citizens’ Phone
E. G. Grant
Omoe
Port Hents
Bethell
Garden St
Seimey
Seth Zhak BO
Nriddal Weth
Maury
Giles
B. H. Goodloe
W.H. Long
North British and Mercantile
Nsurance Co
London
Edinburg
A H. Goodloe
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
Mt.ant
Wee W. S. Fleming
Bay
Harrows & Land Rollers
Ee Dopsox
Harry
Columbia Mercantile Storage
T. W. Galloway
Prof. Galloway
Glendale
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Mies Lisie King
Jones
Mai Harris
Glendals
Lewinburg
Satterfield & Dodson
Greenway
P. Woldridge
J. P. Streat & Co
Kentucky
Christopher Bockenbach
James Burness
James Burnes
Yerra
Mors
McCains
Menin
Rev
Morris
Mrs
Belle Luttrell
Brielbyville
Plame
A.d. Romage
Simanon
Eliza Pimon
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Bolt
West & Jibkwell, Undertakers & Embalmers
Rubber Tire Funeral Car
Orutice
Cithcen
Telepone
North Main
Séeth Streets
Mays
J. Dinning
Dinning
Attorneys-At
Earnest A. Timmons
South Garden Street
Lely
Ixo
Wer Cement Ee
Frierson & Fleming
Livy
Lly No
Waser Seventi Sr
Meadors & Bowen
Woldridge Building
Citizens Telephone No
Mehin
Lena Adcock
Masonic Building
Citizens
UPILS
A. G. Johnson
Decene
V. H. Raybueseett Advayatre
Aatehit
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