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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

9

Personal notices from townsfolk scattered across states

A jumble of visitors and travelers shows residents visiting relatives in Memphis Nashville Indianapolis and other towns. People return from Beaver Dam Springs Detroit and Louisville while others plan trips to Annapolis and New York stores.

Y. H. Haskell Memora P HB. Baakell Irvine St. Louis Mary Knox Waxachie Texas Edna Cathey Beapia Lee Billington Columbia James A. Jones Little Lot John Porter, Jr Williamsport R. A Hays Carter's Creek Ludy Hays John Hays Spring Hill Jonas Thomas Ludie Tomlinson Tomlinson Houston Caldwell Camp Thomas Giles County Clyde Foster Detroit National Army F. J. Hendley Beaver Dam Springs W. K. Sheddan Louisville Allen Richardson Indianapolis Ind Brownie Bennett Bowling Green W. B. Wooten Beavre Dam Springs Hanle Padgett Nashville L. P. Padgett James Long Springfield la Matting James Andrews W. W. Evans P. Garber S. J. Walker Bellows Selma Ala Lee Foxall Sam Caperton Mary Jane Annapolis

Tribute to J L Finney and editor Robt H Clagett

A letter to The Herald honors J L Finney at Fort Oglethorpe and urges support for Editor Robt H Clagett. D V Mitchell lauds Finney as patriotic, fearless, and dedicated to public good, noting his family service and high standards. Clagett is urged to lead a paper the community can be proud of.

J. L Finney Fort Oglethorpe Maury County Ate J. I. Pinney Herald Robt H Clagett Cagett D. V. Mitchell

Socials and engagements fill Columbia scene

Miss Irene Martian hosted a Wednesday tea at Gypay for Nashville guests Miss Ward, Miss Jones and Miss Raymond with lanterns and lawn games. The Joiner Littlefield engagement of Malfred to Washington Currey is announced. Alumni, youth groups and a wedding in Columbia highlight the season with Mary Elizabeth Grant and William Hudspeth wed at the Grants’ home and plans for their move to Waycross Georgia.

Irene Martian Gypay Ward, Jones and Rammond Nashville Martin Brewer Curray-Littlefield

Hodspeth Grant Wedding Hosts Out of Town Guests

In town Wednesday to attend the Hodspeth Grant wedding were guests C. M. Erwin of Atlanta Georgia Dr and Mrs F W Preston Mooresville Mr and Mrs J L Fitzpatrick Mooresville Mr and Mrs J Paul Fitzpatrick Lewisburg Mr and Mrs Felix M Ellett and sons Claud and Mortimer Hilett Mt Pleasant E G Erwin Mt Pleasant and others from the area. Etc.

C. M. Erwin Atlanta F_ W_ Preston Mooresville J. L. Fitzpatrick J. Paul Fitzpatrick Lewisburg Felix M. Ellett and Sons Claud and Mortimer Hilett Mt. Pleasant E.G. Erwin

Death of Joe Allen Hood Aged Twelve

Joe Allen Hood twelve year old son of Mrs Johin Food died Thursday at 4 am at his home on Gaskill branch after a year long illness. He leaves his mother three sisters and one brother. Funeral Friday at Walnut Grove Church at 1 o clock conducted by Rev Robert Waite of Santa Fe. Interment in family plot Maury Undertaking Company in charge.

Joe Allen Hood Johin Food Gaskill Walnut Grove Lurch Robert Waite Santa Fe Maury Undertaking Company

Patriotism in Ohio City Impresses North Visitor

William P. Boyd of J. Rosenthal Co. returned from Cincinnati where he witnessed a vast patriotic demonstration. A soldiers parade drew over 10 990 people as a large flag was passed along loaded with money for the canteen fund. The Four Minute Men rallied crowds from street corners and theatres urging economy and wartime support.

William P. Boyd J. Rosenthal Co Cincinnati Ohio City

Anderson Jr. Is Appointed Tennessee District Attorney

Governor Rye appointed Hu C. Anderson Jr. of Jackson as the state's attorney for the 12th judicial circuit to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Gen. B. J. Howard. Anderson, son of former Senate Speaker Hu Anderson, had served as assistant district attorney and prosecuted murder and other crimes with success. He is likely to run for the position next year.

Herald Nashville Tenn Rye Hu C. Anderson, Jr Jackson 12Th Judicial Circuit B. J. Howard Gen Anderson Hu € Anderson State Senate General Howard Gen. Anderson Licely

Red Cross Membership Surpasses 3.5 Million Nationwide

The American Red Cross reports 3,548,239 members across 2,400 chapters, with Tennessee listing 14,620 members. New York leads with 461,237, Pennsylvania 346,960, and California figures not shown. Membership classes include life patrons sustaining contributing subscribing and annual.

Herald Washington, D. C American Red Cross Alaska Porto Rico Cabe Philippines Hawaii Canal Zone Guam Persia Syria Turkey Tifeis Red Cross New York Pennsylvania Tennessee

Red Cross allocates milk for Serbian military hospitals

Forty eight thousand cans of condensed milk have been purchased by the American Red Cross Supply Service for shipment to Salonika. The War Council approved a special appropriation at the request of Dr Edward W Ryan Red Cross representative in Salonika for use in Serbian military hospitals.

The Herald Washington, D. C American Red Cross Salonika Edward W. Ryan Red Cross War Council

Marines Ready for War with Rifle Proficiency

At Winthrop Maryland the Marine Corps rifle range operates at full capacity as officers and men train to shoot quickly and accurately. More than 73 percent of Marines with the course during 15 are qualified expert riflemen, sharpshooters or marksmen, and officials believe modern training will boost future performance in France.

Padgett Jack Davis Lttle Katherine Cal- He Craig C. H. Johnson Texas W. T. Assers South Columbia A. ©. Langston New York Berkshire Hills Laura Stockton Jeannette Molloy Mayseile Provine Greenian Afivers Cluatsnoogy Misa Janie Orman Birmingham J. Emory Morris Amos Timmons Florence Ala Winthrop Marine Corps Marine Corps of Elals France

Enrollment at Columbia Military College tops 100

Enrollment of boarding cadets at Columbia Military College reaches 100 for the session beginning September 20. It is believed the total boarding and cadets may exceed 150 with about three quarters from Northern states.

Columbia Military

Fragmentary 19th century exchange on payment and weather

The clipped lines show a payment talk and a weather remark. A Detroit Free Press fragment mentions instalment references while the Courier Journal notes a weather comment and business talk.

James Troit Free Press Léie Courier Journal

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Warren Titcomp Kantucky Leonard Roberts Bridgeport Finney Maury Alumni Association County High School Alumni Association First Baptist Church J. W. Shelton Ninth Street Leah Sharp Mendelssohn Rubenstein Arch Lipscomb Hudspeth Waycross Maury Dry Goods Company Chidren New Fall Men's & Boys’ Suits Maury National Bank West Seventh Street Elecrel Ever Marine Corp C.M. A Red Seal Bakery Lowell Bros
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