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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
5
Secret August Wedding Reveals Hidden Marriage In Louisville
A long hidden marriage emerges as Lelia Hughes and Burr Wilson, once in Louisville, wed in August with a January plan. The couple keeps in touch while preparing to live in New Orleans. Separate notices announce additional local marriages and invitations list detail for a December ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Kentucky
Columbia
Louisville
Fall City
Burr Wilson
New Orleans
Lelia Hughes
Virgil Hughes
Lelia
Social notes reveal visits and arrivals around Columbia
Residents and visitors spread through Columbia and surrounding towns including Nashville and Franklin. Names such as Mrs. Hatcher, Mr. Ragadale, Mrs. Sinclair, Senator Carmack, and Dr. Sheddan appear among many local households visiting relatives, attending events, or planning relocations to Covington, Deland, Lawrenceburg, and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira Lenni Morphy
Andrews
Mies Love Webster
Nashville
Minnie Small
Vinit
Nashvilie
Mir
R. Lb. Madinon
Verona
George Adama
Frances
Mire
Pearl Padgett
Doplex
Columbia
TS Meredith King
Birmingham
Mida Tominis Wallace
Franklin
Willie Chattin
Hazle Padgett
Mro
Jr. Hatcher
Arne
Williamson County
J. Bo Wilwina
St. Ledger White
Springfield
Judge Weatherly
Car
T. J. Voorheis
Beechland
Addie Holcomb
Covington
Tenn
Thomas Alexander
Lillian Smith
Maude Ceci
Alice West
F. Woldridge
New York
W. PB. Woldridge
T. N. Jones
Dresden
Jones
Carrie Peters
Misa Ida Lipecomb
Annie Helm
Cicily Kittrell
Loco
Mt Pleasant
Rally Hill
W. M. Davis
Decia Collier
Fred Latta
Cullooka
J. L. Hatcher
Child
Arno
Charlie Wallace
A.J. Grigsby
Lawrenceburg
G.E. Muriel
Deland
Fla
BE. W. Carmack
Washington
Carmack
Ned, Jr
Elizabeth McLemore
Virginia
Ernest McLemore
Isabel Stevens
Arkwood
Nettie Rattle
Neil
Odd Fellows Orphan Home
Clarksville
New Orleans
WK. Sheddan
Philadelphia
George Stockard
Stockard
Admire Grigsby
Mt. Pleasant
Grigsby
Cumberland Bell Exchange
Sallie Wilson
Mm Merry
Mamie Eastman
Eastman
Merry
Aes Re
California
Europe
Mrs. Merry
Mra Wiles
Mra Sallie Wilson
Grand Holiday Opening Dec 2 With Free Drinks
The store announces a grand holiday opening starting December 2 with daily events for one week. Every evening will feature full holiday attire and a large assortment of gifts in Columbia. Free fountain drinks and a sample of Ruins New Violet Suchet Powder will be given to each visiting lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Rains the Druggist and Notables Attend Thanksgiving
Druggist Rains notes Little Eba Powell's illness with tonnilitis. Visitors arrive for Thanksgiving including Bruce Pickens back on 12 Street, Nim Hunter returning from Carter's Creek, Mina Frances Molloy from Williamsport, Dixie Blair from Lawrenceburg, Mrs Charley Mooney and babe, Mrs Arra Holtz and Miss Kate panies, Joye Evans and Mise 1 Maude Evans from Bonham, Texas. John W Jack hosts guests. Ledbetters return from Lewisburg for funeral of Ledbetter's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eba Powell
Bruce Pickens
Nim Hunter
Carter
Creek
Mina Frances Molloy
Williamsport
Dixie Blair
Lawrenceburg
Charley Mooney
Babe
Arra Holtz
Kate Panies
Indian Territory
Joye Evans
Mise 1
Maude Evans
Bonham, Texas
John W. Jack
Bob
John Ledbetter
Lewisburg
Mr. Ledbutter
Opera House Concert Delights Columbus Audience
A large Columbus audience enjoyed a Friday Opera House program by the Chicago Concert Club. Tenor Dustin Thatcher earned praise for The Holy City and violinist George Smith and pianist Lina Garcia Snow impressed. Soprano Ida Cohen stood in for Mrs Jacobus, ill, in Martha, with the event under Home Workers of First Methodist Church auspices benefiting a new Sunday school room. Mrs J F Brownlow hosted a post concert reception for L C Lovan of Springfield, Mo, with refined table decor and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Chicago
Dustin Thatcher
the Holy City
Kung |Ian
George Smith
Wately
Colamabin
Lina Garlina Snow
Aml Ae Companiat
Ida Cohen
Jacoba
Jacobus
Aot
Martha
Thatcher
Lionel
Miss Cohen
First Methodist Church
J. F. Brownlow
Louch
L. C. Lovan
Springfield
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by Church Stewards
An article notes a festive Thanksgiving meal hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John H. Thomas for the Stewards of the South Columbia and Mt. Olivet Methodist churches. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Molljoy, Miss Alice Kelsey, and several local couples. Satterfield & Dodson advertise a large stock of American Wire Fence with a call to send a wagon to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan Fleming
South Columbia
John Towler McClellan
Elmer Fleming
Greton Green
Miss Fleming
Green Fleming
McClellan
Moses McClellan
The
N. Railroad
Robert Craig
South Main Street
John H. Thomas
Mt. Olivet
J. A. Moljloy
Alice Kelsey
W. D. Cameron
W. A. Quarterman
John Marshall
Light Snow Briefly Falls in Local Vicinity
A light fall of snow covered the area yesterday for two to three hours before melting quickly. Old winter is described as arriving and settling over the ground.
Christmas doll contest appeal from Annie Brown Frierson
Annie Brown Frierson, daughter of Columbus and Mrs Frierson, asks friends to buy Christmas goods at McKennon Anderson Foster and vote for her in their big doll contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKennon, Anderson & Foster's
Mrs. Columbus Frierson
Annie Brown Frierson
Surries and Phartons Sale At Cut Prices
Local notice advertises a 30 day sale offering surries and phartons at bargain prices. Ends may vary with stock and at Ste Sarrenvreny & Dopsox location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Sarrenvreny & Dopsox
Social Gatherings Highlight Weekend in Williamsport and Nearby Areas
Reports describe a child’s party at Mrs J. Bangas home with games and a lavish supper hosted by Virginia Bangass and Mary Hayes. Numerous young ladies and gentlemen attended events hosted by Miss Callie Wai Simmons, Capt. G M Wy Kinzer’s home entertainment drew a large crowd, and W A Frierson’s Bear Creek gathering featured a pleasant evening and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bangass
Jack Bangas
Mary Hayes
Geo. W. Hayes
Williamsport
GM. WY. Kinzer
W. A. Frierson
Bear Creek
Harry Bornm
Polk Tomyple
Korona
Rome
Prices Cut Across Line This Week
Local retailer announces broad price reductions this week across all product lines to attract shoppers. Company hopes higher turnover offsets thinner margins and invites customers to compare value and selection in stores.
Wrap Department Sale Seeks Quick Customer Rush
Wrap department advertises backward season inventory with discounts on capes velvets and cords. First come first served offers half price items red and black velvet waist wraps at substantial reductions for local shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaxam
Esucthy
Clothing Department at Columbia Offers Exclusive Raglan Overcoats
Clothing department touts its first of its kind stock in Columbia with exclusive sale of Raglans and long Kennel Overcoats. Emphasizes small prices and broad range of men and children’s wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Wonder
Local notes from Maury County and surrounding areas
The Maury County Criminal Court convened on Wednesday. Community updates include sick lists for Mr. and Mrs. Grant Courtright and Mrs. Sam Cook, with others—Join Fraser recovering from an accidental gunshot, Bertha Cook ill, and Charlie Akin improving. Various society items note lodge elections, cottag e ad, local moves, and a report on Dr Paul Bray in Johannesbourg, South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Courtright
Maury County Criminal Court
Rebekan Lodge
Sam Cook
Join Fraser
Bertha
Charlie Akin
W. F. Embry
C.F. Dodson
Galliatin
Koo
Newt Jones
Forest
Laurice
Grippe
Phintias Lodge
K. of P
Charlie Spensler
Wil Holman
North High Street
Claude
Erwin
Luling
Texas
Columbia Lodge
BP O Etka
Woldridge’s
Elizabeth
McKeanon Foster Big Doll Contest Vote Request
A friendly note from MARUAKET MITCHELL appeals to friends to vote in the McKeanon Foster Big Doll Contest. The writer mentions being brought there by Mana and Helmi and states they cannot continue until the home, signing off as a young supporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mana
Helmi
Dome
Maruaket Mitchell
Deaths in the Area Chronicle Obituaries and Funeral Notices
The column reports multiple deaths and funerals: Professor Ohi rd Perry Bennettt, a mathematician and historian, dies after months of ill health. his funeral at residence with Masonic rites. Other notices include Mr. Kincade of Kettle Mill, Mrs. Banks of Douglas Ark, and Mrs. Ledbetter of Lewisburg. Several infants and children—Louise Dortch, Sarah Caroline Ledbetter, and a three-week-old baby of Stockard—are among the deceased, with burial details at Rose Hill Cemetery and Mt. Moriah. The piece lists surviving spouses, children, and relatives, and notes bereaved families in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohi
Rd Perry Bennett
J. Pronk
Hin Sae
Jone Ah
Bennett
Cottey
Mesduinea Zavometita
Palaski
Gionther
Artie
Addie Siniy Bennett
J.P. Banks
Douglas
Ark
P. W. Dodson
Glendale
Ella Kelley
Waco
Texas
Banks
Thompson Station
Williamson County
Arkansas
Ella BE. McLean
Travis McLean
H Street
Brown Godwin
Rose Hill Cemetery
Louise
O. DL. Dortch
Rose Hill
Ike Branford Fined in District Court Case
Ike Branford, a colored man, was fined in district court amid a charge described as dant and tatters affixed to the docket. The hearing concluded with the monetary penalty imposed by the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Branford
la Atid Corts
Opening of Facil Grocery at Hodge Dome Site
A new Facil Grocery begins service at the old Hodge Dome location near South Wide Polly Square. The venture by Bell and partners invites the general public to visit and use the new store and its offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodge Dome
Polly Square
Public Bell
Whitehead
T. J. Tucker & Calve
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Trummman
Watkins, Harlan & Evans
Peeler LeNeave
David Washington LeNeave
Archibalt
Albert Peeler
South Garden Street
Tennnessee
West Pine Street
Atlanta
Georgia
Latium
Main St. Beth
A. M. Rasss
Rains
Entertainments
Concert Club
Ghristmas
Mr. EK. Williamson
G. W. Nichols
Grocer
West Seventh ST
T. B. Gilliam
James Chaitin
Ernest Estes
Callie Wai Simmons
Louise Adkisson
Maude Haley
Alberta
Susie Pettie
Libbie ‘Tegarden
Pent Yarbrough
Brawley Bennett Russell Thompson
Fred Voorhies
Theo. Layram
Hugh Parker
Algie Hodge
Cleveland Leneave
Edit Clemmone
Daisy Erwin
Chattanooga
Seeoma Ar
J. R. Graves
Mise Dora Cox
Moodley
Virgie,Hughes
Decatur
Ala
Mai Tae
Bono
Mm G. KE. Mariel
Ed Florian
Clothing Department
A. Ronevthal
Arqund Town
J. A. Sellars
Mond
Tenth Street
Henry Gross
Leonidas Polk Biyouse
William Tronadile
Court House
T. 4. Tucker
McClanahay Bros
Paul D. Bray
Johannesburg
South Africa
Hae & Lomi
America
C. HL PB
J. W. Smith
K. Smith
Seimbly
Lok
Itewk
W. T. Unewre
J. A. Molloy
Mr. Stunth
Smith
Kate Payton
Mrs. Bartlett Jhonson
Bartlett Johnson
Baying
Colnrbin Fee Blanton
Alex Dobbie
Peok Oo Neapolia
J.F. Banks
Rafe Kincade
Kettle Mill
Mr. Kincade
Sarah Caroline Ledbetter
John H. Ledbetter
Joe Beatty
Frances Brattoc
Mt. Moriah
Giles County
James Stockard
Carter's Creek
Musonte Raildlog
Felephonen
Citizens Offles
Reardener
Criminal Court
Nicholson, Magruder & Co
Tornedo
Larcest
Larest Life and Accident Ineerance
Tennesee
Brown Hlock
Lioth
Theoly
Presbyterian Sedan Mon al
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