Around Town Highlights and Local Moves
Mr and Mrs John J Stephenson return from Midway Kentucky guests of registered Berkshire pigs for sale. Mrs B H Hatcher seeks applicants. Mr and Mrs Dave Fleming of Zion welcomed a handsome boy. Miss Fannie Minor of March takes a position with a New York firm. Cheaka Mayes leaves Marshall Field Co to join a major New York House. J N Stamps of Cullooka to Rome Georgia to establish store home. Bud Church of Santa Fe buys Arthur Church home at Riverside. Opera House tonight features Daisy and Billy Bennington Master Houser and more. Gabe Houser welcomes grandson Master Houser Martin of Dallas Texas. Price 10 cents.
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Berkshire
B. H Hatcher
Dave Fleming
Zion
Fannie Minor
March
New York State
Cheaka Mayes
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
New York
Bud Church
Santa Fe
Arthur Church
Riverside
Opera House
Daisy
Billy Bennington
Mildred
Murphy
Gabe Houser
Master Houser Martin
Dallas
Texas
Water Works for the County Farm
A fire destroyed the William F. Scott barn near Rock Springs with total loss. Louisville contractor Will Parkes travels via Columbia to Cullooka to arrange Maury County’s new waterworks at the county farm and aims to complete by late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Scott
Louisville
Cullecka
William F. Scott
Rock Springs
Will Parkes
Columbia
Cullooka
Maury County
Mr. Parks
Culleoka
Newton Hendreks to Roberta Frier hon
Mortis W Campbell to Bertha Dua van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hendreks
Roberta Frier
Hon
Mortis W. Campbell
Bertha Duavan
Pulaski Bank Goes to Wall
The Commercial Bank & Trust Company of Pulaski organized in 1889 made a general assignment this morning. Estimated assets total 152 636 with notes 127 263 and 35 000 named as real value. Liabilities unknown. depositors likely to be paid in full. Cashier Mark Arrowsmith left town for Nashville on business and has not been heard from. friends trust a forthcoming books inspection will confirm the figures.
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Herald
Pulaski
Tenn
Commercial Bank & Trust Company
Mark Arrowsmith
Nashville
Old Confederates Hold Reunion in Columbia
A mini reunion of former Confederates gathers at the Columbia courthouse to honor Captain J A Mackey of Rutherford County commander of Company B Maury Rules. He meets old comrades with his sisters Mrs Annie Grubb and Mrs George Colquitt visiting them. A yesterday report stated Mrs George Crockett as Mackey's sister, which is clarified here.
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Columbia
J. A. Mackey
Rutherford County
Maury
Court House
Capt. Mackey
Annie Grubb
George Colquitt
George Crockett
Repainting Inside Bethel House
The Bethel House has assigned a contact for repainting the inside of the Bethel Hotel. Work began the morning of the notice.
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Bethel House
Bethel Hotel
Maury County Democratic Committee Calls Nominations Plan
The Maury County Democratic Executive Committee to meet at the Columbia courthouse on Monday September 5 at 1 30 a m to plan General Assembly nominations from Maury and to arrange a delegate convention for the Senatorial district. Chairman James A Smiser and Secretary O Finney issue the call. The committee lists members by district and notes no current candidates amid interest in traditional nominating practices.
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General Assembly
Maury County
Democratic Executive Committee
Court House
Smiser
Columbia
James A. Smiler
Finney
Spreapee
Senate
House
First Distriet
McKnight
John Adkisson
Ad Porgey
Cam McKay
Jas. Gregory
Distriet
John Odill
D. French Staley
John 8. Brown
Lamar
David Mitchell
W. T. Hardison
John Cheek
C. ©. Denton
Roy Wilkes
Thomas F. Hill
Gee, Howell
N. EB. Due
J. N. Swann
Will.rwin
K. Hill
Mumford Smith
T. J. English
G. N. McKennon, Jr
Joe T. Wilkes
John Fraser
A. H Foster
C. T. Looney
H. L. Hendley
Jas. A. Smiser
Joe Patton
Wogitah Akin
W. H. Edwards
Revival Services Near Williamsport Bring Strong Attendance
Rev. George Dilk and Rev. Mr. Sullivan hold a series of revival meetings near Williamsport with Baptist and Methodist churches joining. The services are reportedly meeting with good success and may continue for a week or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dilk
Sullivan
Walamsport
Harlan & Wryans Co
Barn Fire on Eighth Street Damages Home
About 1 o'clock Wednesday night a fire was discovered in the barn of Meade Frierson behind his residence on Eighth Street. Firemen arrived quickly and kept the blaze from spreading. Loss estimated at 360 dollars, partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Frierson
Jrear
Eighth Street
Prominent Sumner County Banker Dies by Own Hand
Gallatin Tenn Aug 26 R 8 Payne a wealthy Sumner county resident and former New York Stock Exchange member shot himself after financial losses. Mrs Payne attempted to kill herself but was prevented in a struggle. She later claimed Payne had proposed a death pact.
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Payne
Woodmen Camp Invites Bryan to Speak at Maury and State Fairs
Local Woodmen of the World members in Nashville and Maury County invite William Jennings Bryan to lecture on Woodcraft at the Maury County Fair with a possible appearance at the Tennessee State Fair. Coordinating camps seek Bryan for Sept 17 and Sept 19 engagements, with official letters sent and await his reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen’ of the World
Nashville
Rock City
William Jennngs Bryan
Maliy
Bryan
Maury County
Nashvile
Woodmen
R. L. Batch
State Pair Association
John P. McGaw
Whittaker Divorce Filed in County Court
Mrs. Lillie Whitaker seeks a divorce from N Clifford Whitaker in Chancery Court alleging desertion and failure to support. Myra Whitaker seeks alimony. petition filed by R Hopkins. couple married less than a month and are prominent in the western county.
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Lillie Whitaker
Chaneory
N. Clifford Whitaker
Myra. Whitaker
R. &. Hopkins
New Books Arrive for W S M'Fall Trustee of Maury County
A shipment of new ledgers and records arrived at Maury County Courthouse for W Spence McFall as he begins his term as trustee. The books were addressed to Trustee Flem Thomas and delivered to the courthouse in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Thomas
W. Spence McMall
Maury County
Court House
Flem Thomas
Sibley withdraws from 28th District race due to ill health
Joseph C. Sibley, who spent 42000 to win the Republican nomination for Congress in the twenty eighth district, announces his withdrawal because heart trouble would hinder him from serving if elected. Critics allege fear of defeat and say the move may affect an audit of his accounts set to begin next week.
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al Franklin
Joseph C. Sibley
Congress
Sibley
William J. Breene
Notice to Creditors in Ada McConnell Estate
Administrator Jonas T Amis informs all claimants against the Ada McConnell estate to file verified claims within the legally prescribed time or be barred. Dated Aug 26, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada McConnell
Jonas T, Amis
Faug
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H. G. Hill Grocer & Baking Co’s
Sueer
Campbell's
Staten Bal
Mason's
Ade
H. G
Lipton's
H. G. Hill Grocer
Baking CO
T. L. Cunningham
John J. Stephenson
Midway, Ky
Relaive
Mound City
Pamte
Martin & Vaugen Co
J. N. Stamps
Rome
Bubser'bo
the Herald
Looney @ Morgan
Office Brown Building
Columbia, Tea
Pulaski Bank
Wall
Democratic Committee
Williamsport
Sumner Countian
THE
NEW York Stock Exchange
SEV
ERAL
Gallatin, Tenn
Sumner County
Rock City Camp
Campeade
N. C. Whittaker
Bill
Chancery
W. S. M'Fall
Yesern ‘Sc
Boemien
Woldridge’s Drug Store
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