Thanksgiving observance and local notices in Digbyville
Thanksgiving day was observed with a large Methodists service led by Rev. K. H. I. McWilliane. Hog killing thrived amid continuing cold. farmers reported crops damaged by recent freezes and locals made various trips to Nashville and Santa Fe. Social notes mention visits, illnesses, a funeral, school entertainments, and church preaching schedules across Digbyville, Lanton, and Raven Loucks communities.
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Digbyville
Methodier
McWilliane
McCains Co PL
A. L. Beasley
GC. L. Gincomb
Santa Fe
Annie Fyler
Annie Bengham
Ernest Thomas
Nashville
Herbert Thomas
Peabody Normal
Mary Cummind
Fayetteville
JW. Nowlin
Nashville Mount
J. K. Bell
Tates
Liversburg
Giles County
Mr. Bell
T de
Mesars
Robi Ana Will Swann
Mt. Pleasant
Laura Mai
E. M. Pender
W. Bi. Scott
Mary EF. Pender
Mr. Fly
Robi
Ervin
Local Social Notes From Mt Pleasant And Chatterhux
Mt Pleasant gossip lists Miss Katie Lockhart visiting Miss Bertha Waiters and Miss Eva Keantree with Mrs J W Cornet. Mrs Cash Walker and family visited Mrs A F Watt in Columbia. Miss Fannie Sewell visits Miss Eva Gray. Lucile and Katie Roberts visit homefolks. Ray Gabard and Matt Sowell spent Thanksgiving in Lebanon. Cusia Walker family to move to Nashville. We note some sickness and improvements among residents. Chatterhux event includes Virginia Tomlinwyn’s complimentary dinner with Rev and Mrs Walter and others attended.
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Williamsborg
Katie Lockhart
Mt. Pleasant
Bertha Waiters
Eva Keantree
J. W. Cornet
Godwin
Cash Walker
A. F. Watt
Columbia
Fannie Sewell
Eva Gray
Mr Pleasant
Lucile
Katie Roperts
Bend
Ray, Gabard
Matt Sowell
Lebanon
Ellis Woody
Cusia Walker
Nashville
Bape Lucas
Timmons
Ad Dawson
St James Latta
Yoong Mc- Kee
Chatterhux
Fitzgerald
A. MeVonico
Maude Brantley
Sau Powell
Algood
Rand
Boo. Dalton
Jno. Reaves
Loco
Pope's Chapel
Corm Arch Howard
Thompsons Station
Mra & J
Miss Bessie
Columbia Monany
Wedding of Miss Barbara Theta in Cullocks
A detailed society notes item describes a quiet wedding at Vessel, with white and green decor, the bride Miss Barbara Theta, and family present. Rev AP Welder officiated, and the couple, soon to travel to Levapon, begin married life amid messages of best wishes from friends and local church families. The report also notes Thanksgiving events, visits, and social gatherings around Cullocks, including church activities and community news.
Thanksgiving Crowd Attends Local Entertainment in Leftwich
Leftwich reports a large Thanksgiving crowd at the local entertainment. Individuals from Nashville and nearby areas visited friends and relatives in the community during the holiday. Numerous families, including Richardson and Hardison households, hosted visitors and shared Thanksgiving week with kin.
Thanksgiving Gatherings Reflect Small Town Spirit
The community notes Thanksgiving visits and family outings as Miss Lucile Roberts and Miss Kate Roberts spend the holiday at home while Miss Aline Page and Mrs. Benton Evina visit Roberson Bend. Local children enjoy a festive day with a big turkey, games, and thanks for good neighbors and a respected pastor Rev. Blackwood.
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Roberts
Lend
Knob Creek
Blackwood
Todwin
Lucile
Kate Roberts
Santa Fe
Aline Page
Onileoka
Benton Evina
Local Notes From Stiversville Region Struck By Illness and Death
In Stiversville during the weekend, Steward Green and Jeunty of Lynnville visited the Green family. Elder Will Morton of Berlin preached to a large audience. Miss Mary Hickman of Lynnville and Miss Meda Richardson visited. Wilf Dagger Jr. moved to Weakley to live with grandmother Mary J. Tarpley. Several families spent Thanksgiving in Cullovia with Mrs Mary Dinger. Jesse Osborn suffered a stroke and remains paralyzed on the right side. Will Dogger is ill with influenza. Mrs Martha Dower remains feeble. Friends near Mr Wm Tarpley mourn his death at Weaxly on Nov 2 after long illness and a leg amputation earlier.
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Leftwich
Thial Place
Mesa
Will Journey
Cecil Ostern
Mr. Petry
Nashville
Lufe
Vester Richardson
Misa Bessie Angerson
Bill Leonard
Mionie
Petershuee
Anamie Richardson
Yost
Sallie Jones
Andrewa
Maywel Parks
Park A Staton
Ethel Morton
Lena Jones
Porter Hardison
Joe Lamb
Jim Frank, Jr
Stiversville
Steward Green
Jeunty
Lynnville
UC. Green
Will Morton
Berlin
Mary Hickman
Meda Richardson
Wilf Dagger, Jr
Weakley
Mary J. Tarpley
G. M. Foster
Mark Barnett
Willie Barnett
Cullevka
Mary Dinger
Wod
P. Richardson
Frances
Eunice
Broadview
Jesse Osborn
Will Dogger
Faurippe
Martha Dower
Larpley
Weaxly
Local Notes From Towne: Visits, Moves and Public Works
Mr BE Sowell returns from a visit to his daughter Emma Homwon now Nashville leaving convalescent. Mr Jasper Jakston to marry and occupy the residence vacated by Ulymore. Jane Clinton travels from Tutus Territory. Hog shipments rise with winter, meat packed higher. Caroline, a county notable, mourned as sister of Circuit Clerk elect G Roger Taylor. Savage awards contract for monument on Stouts River to honor Sixteenth Tennessee Infantry. William Farr returns to Tennessee from Washington facing federal charges. State Treasurer Koik reports a cash balance near eight hundred sixty eight thousand, a million richer than a year ago.
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Leftwich
BE. J. Sowell
Bee Daughter
Emma Homwon
Nashville
Leavay
Jutter Convalocent
Jasper Jakston
Das. Dooley
Jane Clinton
Run Viel
Tutus
Amoke
Nanenye
Caroline
Wanted Quick 5000 Bushels Shelled Corn at Stock Yards
W J Dale manager advertises for 5000 bushels shelled corn at the stock yards. Socks furnished and top market price paid are promised, indicating a prompt cash purchase and ready service.
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W. J. Dale
Mrs Wilson Swearigan Burned To Death In Home Fire
Mrs Wilson Swearigan of near Middleton Williamson county was burned to death Tuesday morning when her dress or area near a red stove ignited. Her boy and two others were in the field a short distance away and could not assist.
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Wilson Swearigan
Middleton
Williamson County
Wore
Illness Updates From Local Community
The sick report notes Mr D J F Brewer has recovered after several weeks of fever and may return to Maury Dry Goods. Mrs Hardin Thomas shows ongoing improvement with Mr Thomas returning to his office after several days. Mrs Jon Hanaway of Petersburg and Mr W P Boyd of this city are both very ill.
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D. J F. Brewer
Sue
Maury Dry Goods Co
Thesday
Hardin Thomas
Thomas
Jon Hanaway
Petersburg
Sis
W. P. Boyd
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