Society notes celebrate Lawrence Howard birthday party
Society notes detail Lawrence Howard’s seventh birthday at Branchland with over a hundred guests, games like croquet and a country candy egg hunt, assistants Josephine Hutton and Virginia New, and debutante refreshments. Other gatherings include a lawn fete honoring Helen Lanier Wynn and Laura Lanier Oidwell, a Swan Creek excursion, and a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. T Edwin New for the Misses New of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lanier Wynn
Huttevilla
Laura Lanier Oidwell
Fort Worth
Texas
Walter D. Hastings
Miss Wynn
Hastings
Anniie Hay Baltwil
Lave
Sparrow
Catherine Hastings
Laura Wynn
Pan
Lawrence Howard
J. W. Howard
Margaret Mitchell
Josephine Hutton
Virginia New
Frappe
Wilt Fleming
T. Edwin New
China’s gloomy outlook from Pekin’s unsettled politics
Dispatches from Tokyo report a bleak future in China due to a power struggle in Pekin. The Empress Dowager’s failing health and her tactic of pitting ministers against each other worsen instability. Yuan Shikai and Chang Tsu Tung face limited prospects for stable authority, despite the Russian-Japanese entente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Pekin
Will vote $65,000 railroad stock in Marshall county
Lewisburg Tenn Aug 21 The campaign is on to decide whether Marshall county shall take a $45,000 stock for the railroad project. The election is Sept 12 with indications the proposition will carry well beyond the three fourths requirement. Registration is active across precincts and voters in the three largest districts say the vote will be solid for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Tenn
Marshall County
Deaths in July and August Echo Culleoka Life
A compilation of obituaries and funeral notices from Culleoka area jim Morford local names including Mr N r Johnson Mrs Stockard N G Regens Frank Morris Blair Thomas Madison Stephens and others. The notices detail deaths at family homes and in community churches with funeral services and interment at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nr. Johnson
Pareant
Nebo
Rev. Seay. Z
Frank Morris Blair
Frank Morris
John Blair
South Columbia
J. T. Cotton
Rose Hill Cemetery
Quality First and Price Next Our Motto Flour
An old style advertisement lists flour prices and items including pork products and lard, soaps, naptha washing powder, toilet soaps, pickles, and flavor extracts. It highlights bargain prices in a dense catalog tone with brands like Japan Olive Soap and Heinz Pickles. The copy resembles a general grocery and household goods promo from a historical newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Lenox
Local Tiny Ads and Notices Color Community Update
Fragmented column items list canned goods prices then shift to local notices. Mentions Pineapple and Salmon products, residents moving, appointments, registrations, a sewer project, and a storm injury report. Includes details on law cases, job changes, and a highway pavement contract with Vaughan Manufacturing Co. and notes on erroneous death reports.
Farm for Sale Near Spring Hill on Columbia Pike
100 acres for sale three miles south of Spring Hill on the Columbia pike. Address listed as Mrs. W. J. Allen in Columbia, Tennessee. No other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring HI
Columbia Pike
W. J. Allen
Columbia, Tenn
Body found hanging in Nashville suburb
The body of an unknown middle aged white man was found hanging by a leather strap from a tree in a Nashville suburb. Authorities deem it probable death by own action though foul play cannot be ruled out. No identification or clues to the man’s identity were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
The
Herald
Tenn
Columbus Buggies Surries and Advertised Goods
Columbus Buggies Surries and related goods advertised by B A Satterfield & Co claim a fine supply arrived last week. The pitch promotes the “bebi” model and emphasizes quality inventory from the Astheid firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebi
Columbus, B
Trustee Pays Road Tax to Century Phosphate Company
Trustee Thomas received from Century Phosphate Company Welly day a check for 112.00 in payment of Road Commutation for 108 laborers. This is the largest amount paid by any company this year. The law is positive on large payments and will be carried out in every instance. Nearly 2000 has previously been paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Gibson
Columbia
Athenaeum
Hugh Merrit
Chas
Williamson, Jr
Thomb & Williarp
South Garden Street
Vaughm Manufacturing Co
Williamson
Titcomb
Thomas
Century Phosphate Company
Public Schools In Maury County To Open Monday
All public schools in Maury County that have not yet begun will start on Monday August 26. Teachers at MacDowell School are asked to assemble at the school building at 2 PM Saturday August 24. County Board of Education Chairman P Hatcher urges readiness and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
MacDowell School
Co. P. Hatcher
County Board of Education
Gasoline Engines Power Pumps and Equipment
Gasoline engines drive pumps hand pumps pump jacks stock tanks pipe and feed cutters. The listing references engines age Eilett Harlan and Dodson with a note that the item continues in a subsequent column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age Eilett, Harlan & Dodson
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Joe Kate Bowtick
Swan Creek
Mra
Frederick R. Gamble
Lucy Holeman
Bowling Green
Kyridge
Otey J. Porter
Mise Nellie Williamson
Buster Brown
Branchland
South Main
Harlan
South Main Street
Maxwell
Setinodes
Cheek - Neal Coffee CO
Nasiille Tem
Houston, Texe
Guar Ellett
Harian & Dodson
China
Richard Stockard
Richart Stockard
Bie Howe
Reece's Chapel
N. G. Regens
Glendal
Regens
Lowell Mill
Thomas Madison Stephens
Thomas Madison
Stephens
Cullooka
Mary Goodrich
Lincoln County
W. K. Stephens
Kyle P. Macon
North Carolina
Thomas N. Stephens
Methodist Church
West
Tennessee
Grandpa
Culleoka
H. G. Roskind
Public Square
Rele H
Circle
Webb's
Webber
Mason's
Boston
Golden Gate
Ajax
Durkee
Eagle
Pet
Walter Baker
H. G. Hill Grocer
Baking Co
Tyo. Cunningham
Vie
Bell
McAlpin
Virgil Hughes Wd
Russellville
Abt
Athens
Ala
Columbia Miliary Academy
W. H. Wilson
North High Street
Cincinnati
Hrs
Hosea
Frank H. Smith
Ninth District
Maury Pigg
Claud Jones
Maury Dry Goods Company
Beasley
Alderson
Nicholas
Erwin
Troy
Columbia Masonic Lodge
Boyd Andrews
Good
Esq. Farixs
Road Gang
Vaughan Manufacturing Co
Fsat
Malin Street
Highth
W, D. Hughes
Lynnville
Pillow
B. A. Satterfitld & Co
L. M. Humphreys
Mite Mena PF. Wakefield
Will Grant
Mollie Baugus
Columbus
B.A. Satterfitld & Co
Columbus Buggies
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