Rev Dr J C Reavis to Fill Pulpit at First Presbyterian
Rev Dr J C Reavis of Nashville preached twice at First Presbyterian church, called as Stated Supply to preach weekly for an indefinite period. He urged monogamy and moral duty, warned against illicit relations, divorce, and polygamy, and stressed the race’s welfare in his Gethsemane sermon to large audiences. Elders and deacons elected by the congregation at the First Cumberland Church. big attendance at First Methodist.
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J.C. Reavis
First Presbyterian
First Cumberland Church
First Methodist
J. ©. Reavis
Nashville
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Reavis
Elect New Officials At First Cumberland Church
At the close of Dr Geo H Mack s sermon at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church a congregational meeting elected ruling elders Prof R L Harris and O B Parsons. Deacons Cord D Parks FP Ewing Kannon and E G Braly. They will likely be ordained next Sunday as Dr Mack preached on the law of chastity from Ex 19 14 amid his tenth sermon on the Ten Commandments In Modern Life.
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Geo. H. Mack
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
R. L. Harris
O. B. Parsons
Cord D. Parks
FP. Ewing Kannon
E. G. Braly
Geo. H Mack
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Comfort
A Lewisburg Tennessee man testifies that back pains and urinary trouble faded after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports improved nerves and daily work ability, and credits the medicine with driving kidney trouble from his system. Sold by dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U S agents. remember the name Doan's.
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R. J
Dabney
Silver St
Lewisburg
Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
New York
United States
The Moral Fight Over Monogamy and Sin
A historical meditation condemns sexual double standards and urges personal restraint. It blames both men and society for condoning infidelity while urging women to resist temptation, keep minds pure, and pursue higher work to nourish virtue. The piece cites scripture and Burns to reinforce restraint.
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Toem
Jesus l
Robert Burns
Large attendance at First Methodist services with Dinwiddie
One of the largest congregations in weeks attended the morning service at First Methodist Church as Dr. A G Dinwiddie preached. Every seat was filled and a splendid musical program followed. A large audience also attended the night services.
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First Methodist Church
A. G. Dinwiddie
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Cure Reminder
An old promotional note urges remembering Foley's Honey and Tar as the remedy for coughs and colds and warns against substitutes. It states the product is for sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Juror Dismissed as Trial Window for Night Riders Fades
In Union City Tennessee on November 26, jurors were dismissed and a replacement drawn for the trial of Garrett Johnson and Arthur Clear alleged leaders of the Reelfoot Lake night riders. Attorneys warned a jury may be unattainable, with possible dismissal of the cases for lack of jurors and venue issues under Tennessee law.
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Union City
Tenn
Garrett Johnson
Arthur Clear
Reelfoot Lake Night Riders
Quentin Rankin
West Tennessee Land Company
Tennessee
Johnson
Vergil Lee Granted Sixty Day Respite by Governor
Vergil Lee of Wayne county, sentenced to hang for the murder of farmer Will Dixon, was granted a sixty day reprieve by Governor Patterson. The respite extends from December 1, delaying execution at the main prison.
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The
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Vergil Lee
Wayne County
Will Dixon
Patterson
Land sale notice in Maury County Tennessee courts
In the Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee land of Leo Miller Mary Clagett and others will be sold December 20 1909 at 12 oclock noon at the courthouse door in Columbia. The tract lies in the 4th Civil District of Maury County about 35 acres bounded by Hight Denham Clay Hight and Hight. Sale on credit six and twelve months with 200 cash. notes with interest and security retained to secure payment. Dated November 26 1909 A N Akin C M
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Mary Clagett
Allag
Lewis
Chancers Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Tennennes
Maury County
R. C. M.C. Book
A. N. Akin
Robert Roddy
Chancery Court
Towit
Tenn
Harmon
Monroe Tucker
Isbell Harmon
Cal Kincaid
Claire Tucker
Bill Brown
Wen
2Onovat Aln
Akin, C. & M
Maury County Land Auction In 1909 Chancery Decree
In Columbia Tennessee the Monroe Gilliam matter proceeds under a 1909 chancery decree. A 140 acre parcel in the old fourth district near Dusk River bounded by Wright Hardison and Davis sells at noon from the courthouse door with Julia Gilliam Life interest preserved and possession after her death. Terms require one third cash with 12 and 24 month credits for the remainder. Dated November 26 1909. A N Akin C M
Land Sale Notice in Maury County Tennessee
Decree dated 1909 directs land sale at the Maury County courthouse in Columbia Tennessee. The tract lies in the old 23rd district, now 3rd, containing about 40 acres with a one acre graveyard excluded. Bids at highest bidder on credit terms of six, twelve, eighteen and twenty one months, with $100 to be paid by purchaser to the registrar. Neglected to note concluding official names due to damaged text.
Sketch of Gen Pillow life presented to society
The Maury County Historical Society received from Mr. Melville Williams of Nashville a sketch of the life of Gen. Golden Pillow by Col. John C. Burch, who served under the General during the Civil War.
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The
Maury County Historical Society
Melville
Wiliams of
Nashville
Gld. J. Pillow
John C. Burch
Land Auction Notice in Maury County Tennessee 1909
John Carr and others open terms for a property sale at the Court House door in Columbia Tennessee. The tract lies in the 4th Civil District Maury County about 140 to 150 acres bounded north by the road west by Estes and Mitchell east by Frank Carr and Osborne tract south by John Smith and Loftin tract. Sale to secure purchaser payments with noon hour set and minutes reference on page 332. Akin C M.
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John Carr
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Maury County
Estes
W. H. Mitchell
Frank Carr
Osborne
John Smithh
Loftin
John Smith
B. H. Mitchell
A.N. Akin
Land Sale in Maury District near Park's Station 70 Acres
Land sale in Maury County District near Park's Station involving William Lockridge guardian and Maria Glenn et al. 70 acres more or less with 1909 term. Bounded north by John White and Capt Holt. south by John Smithson. east by Goodman Hight. west by J H Parks. Credit terms one and two years. recorded page 334 minutes. Akin C M terms.
Pure Food Law Violators Fined in San Francisco Court
Chevalier & Co. and Bertine Lepert & Co. of San Francisco and Gordon Syrup Co. of Oakland pleaded guilty to violating the Federal food law by shipping adulterated feed products into Nevada and New Mexico. They were fined $100 on each count, with two counts for the first two firms and one count for the third.
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San Francisco
Chevaler & Co
Bertine, Lepert & Co
Gordon’ Syrup Company
Oakland
Nevada
New Mexico
United States District Court
Evidence for Mayors Contest in Memphis Tennessee
Acting on Vice Mayor Walsh guidance Chief Davis suspended Patrolmen Bruner and Covey pending an investigation by the Fire and Police Commissioners. The men deny wrongdoing, saying they searched First Ward for a fugitive after a Sunday shooting. The council will hear the mayoral contest between J. Williams and E. Crump, with eight to six votes to proceed.
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Memphis
Tenn
John T. Walsh
Davis
Charles Bruner
P. J. Covey
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Walsh
Legislative Council
Malone
Bruce
Lambucett
Moran
Edmonds
Winkelman
Henning
Love
Dies
Hill Frank
Dunscomb
Welford
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad
Foley's Honey and Tar is pitched as the safest cough remedy for children. It promises relief at first signs of cold and warns of dangers like croup bronchitis sore throat and stuffed breathing. The ad asserts no opiates or harmful drugs and urges keeping it on hand and refusing substitutes with druggists carrying the product.
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Foley
Sewanee Beats Vanderbilt In Big Score
Sewanee won 16 to 5 at Dudley Field, the first time in six years the Commodores trailed the old gold and black. The mountain royals outplayed Vanderbilt at every phase, lifting the crowd to the largest attendance of the season.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Vanterbilt
Sewanee Tiger
Commodores
Mountain Royals
Sewanee
Dudley Field
Ut Commodores
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