Local notes and personnel changes in Columbia area
Engineers and clerks move, new hires at pharmacies and firms, holiday events planned, family announcements, and local civic notes. John Tucker and Cooner Cogeins now clerking at the Racket. Jno Martin to move family to Nashville. J W Voss accepts position with L W Vos. Tennessee Storage and Potatoes purchases noted. Royal updates on city officials, observances, and club meetings. Multiple residents relocate to Shady Grove and Knoxville. Police, court, and Rebekah Lodge events referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jackson
McKennan, Anderson & Foster
Matthewserdon
South
Avoly Ee Hospital
Columbia Arsenal
Johnnie Tucker
Cooner Cogeins
T. N
J. H. Carpenter
County Criminal Court Postpones Several Local Cases
The court postponed the case against Jesse Hobbs for selling liquor without Hoenne to Dec 18 and set Will Ashley’s case for Dec 18 for carrying weapons. Harvey McMeens’ liquor without license cases continued to Dec 18 on state request. William Dent’s case for crying weapons was non pros on costs. Claude Porter and Gabe Young for gaming were not pressed after prior fines. Rob Sowell Will Allen and Dave Whitehead for dynamiting fish were nolle pros on cost payment. Judge Gordon adjourned to Dec 13 for further docket action. Clarence Nichols, a Florida resident, sought habeas corpus to take his deaf brother Willis Nichols home. Willis preferred to stay with Mr Neely and the judge allowed him to remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hobbs
Hoenne
Will Ashley
Harvey McMeens
William Dent
Claude Porter
Gabe Young
Eny Harris
Rob Sowell
Will Allen
Dave Whitehead
Nolle
Gordon
Clarence Nichols
Florida
Maury County
Willi Nichola
Thurston Nesley
County Criminal Court
Willis
Mr. Neely
Tolorida
Visitors and travels fill local social notes
Enorm Hodge Jr visits At ta while Mises Alcorn and many others spend Thanksgiving in Nashville. Residents from Fayetteville, Columbia, Lawrenceburg, and surrounding towns discuss return trips, guests, and family gatherings with friends in Nashville and nearby communities.
Clifton Toweling Sparks Demand in Local Market
A fragmented notice notes Clifton towels, marketed as the preferred forty eight pound toweling. Shoppers trust Clifton in regular stock and compare it favorably to store items. The piece highlights consistent demand and consumer preference for Clifton towels in local grocers.
Human Hearts at Opera House Based on a Wrongful Conviction
The Arkansas Hills tale Human Hearts is praised as dramatic and well produced at the Opera House. It follows Tom Logan unjustly convicted of murder, saved by a tramp’s sighting that overturns circumstantial evidence, an argument for fair justice. Remember Rains flavoring extract note appears in text.
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Arkansas Hills
Tom Logan
Blate’s
Tom
South Columbia Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Ida Whitehead of Kompena guests of Mrs M McClellan this week. Mrs Claire Overton and Mrs Will Richardson return from Nashville. Mrs Jasper Mooney and Mrs Joe Thomas back from Nashville visit. Mr Louie Jackson to Fulton Kentucky on business. Mrs Jay Owen visiting her son Anatin in Nashville. Ray Hunter returns from Sheffield. Mrs Wisener sells home on School street to J M McAliater. John Calvert and family move to Marshall Texas. Lon Potts narrowly escapes injury in wreck Monday night. Delia Tucker ill. Elmira Powell sick. Mr and Mrs John H Thomas pleased with new Marshall Texas home. Mrs D M Harlan visiting brother on 12th street. Mia Dora Cox entertains the Tat Leaf Clot.
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Enom Hodge, Jr
Atta
Nashville
Prank Marr
Nashvilhe
George Bethorem
John Wilkins
Will Blackturn
Lynnville
Irene Sovith
TN Jones
Creaden
Hansford
Frank Moore
Gus Watson
Thomasville
Misa Lola Matthews
Cot Grove
West Tenn
J. H. Morgan
W. R. Hatton
Sheloyville
Mamie Akin
Mooresville Pike
Speigel
Hooterville
Mr. Wind
Josie Lowell Rock
Mina Kate Thomas
Columbia
Thomas
Fayetteville
Mary Huston
Aileen Moore
Tuscumbia
Als
A. F. Green
Lewisburg
Riggs Hayes
Ernest Redmond
Indianapolis
Ind
Elizabeth Bagley
Emma Wooten
Mary Wilson
Pettie
Joe Dixon
Emily Dixon
Ashwood
Robbie Church
Franklin
W. F. Anderson
Mra. Anderson
John T. Wooten
New York
Maory, Dry Goods Co
P. M. Merrill
Wiley Embry
James Craiga
Williamsport
Elizabeth Gartner
George Adama
Mary Cowden
Pearl Pierce
Young
Dorothy
Misse Ewing
Mins Calista Hendley
Kiffe
Lindé Mat Napier
Ida Whitehead
Kompena
M. McClellan
Claire Overton
Will Richardson Heaves
Jasper Mooney
Joe Thomas
Charley Mooney
Louie Jackson
Fulton, Ky
Jay Owen
Anatin
Ray Hunter
Sheffield
Wisener
School Street
J. M. McAliater
John Calvert
Pleasant
Lon Potts
Delia ‘Tucker
Elmira Powell
John H. ‘Thomas
Marshall
Texas
D. M. Harlan
12Th Street
Mia
Dora Cox
Promotions at the Arsenal IW N McClure Named Sergeant
IW N McClure promoted to Sergeant to fill vacancy from Sant Schuyler whose term expired. Lance corporal William K Talbert promoted to Corporal.
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The
Arsenal
IW. N. McClure
Sargeant
Sant Schuyler
Lance €Ral
Wm. K. Talbert
Gorporal
Notice to Pythians Annual Election at Shelby Lodge
Notice to Pythians for the Pythian Lodge meeting tonight December 5th to attend the annual election. Key members urged to be present at Shelby Lodge K. R. 8 to conduct duties and ensure proper proceedings.
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Phintian Lodge
K. Feantie
Shelby Ycopery
K. R
Deaths in Columbia and Vicinity Highlight Civil War Veteran and Two Young Women
Capt. James Friel, a longtime Columbia police officer and former City Marshall, died suddenly at 72 near Mt. Pleasant after a paralysis stroke. His funeral was held in Columbia with pallbearers named and his brave service noted. Also spoken of are the deaths of Miss Calista Hendley, 20, from appendicitis, and Mrs. Mary A. Douglas of Nashville, plus the passing of Mr. Jerry Thomas near West Point, and eight-year-old Louise Becknal of Bigouville from membranous croup, with details of funeral arrangements and surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Friel
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia
East Ninth Street
T. A. Abbott
Messrs
Ublic
Friel
W. P. Hastings
Wilhoit
William Clardy
Jordan Springs
Ellen
Bessie
Cassie
Tom Friel
City
Owen Friel
Cuba
James Thomas
West Point
Inez Wees
Jerry Thomas
Thomas
Rochester
Ind
Louise Becknal
John Becknal
Bigouville
McCains
Worker suffers collar bone break at pump factory scaffold
A factory accident at the pump works left a worker with a broken collar bone after a fall from a five foot scaffold on Wednesday afternoon. He is reported as progressing well and expected to resume duties soon. Mr. Goley fired an employee amid the incident.
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Goley
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