Social Notes From Maury County and Nearby
A long list of residents and visitors from Culleoka, Nashville, Mt. Pleasant, and Columbia. frequent travel to games, church, and social events. Mentions include Miss Aline Page visiting in Nashville, Miss Winnie Estes with Miss Margaret Mitchell, Kon Lem Padgett's trip to Washington for Congress, and numerous brief health and family updates. The item closes with a public auction notice for December 14 at a Columbiad residence and local sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Estes
Margaret Mitchell
Nashville
Norman Dale
Nash
Montgomery
M. Page
Knox Bend
Robert Pillow
Nashvvile
R. L. Harris
A. B. Faulkner
Yes
Mt. Pleasant
Willis, Raft
James A. English
Ben Dever
Dell Headford
Gordon Craig
Memphis
Eugenia McLemore
Ernest McLeorn
Escaped MGB to be hanged in Washington Georgia
Dee. T. Walker, a negro famed for sensational escapes, was recaptured after a face shot by Joan Hollenshead. He killed Charley Hollensae, a wealthy white merchant, and was to be executed after capture and sentence of death. The case involves a dramatic return from an August escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
Twke
Joan C. Hollenshead
Walker
Charley Hollensae
Repairing Residence of Fire Damage on West Seventh Street
The work of repairing the residence of Mrs. W. M Brown on West Seventh Street, damaged by fire Friday morning, was commenced this morning. The work will be completed as rapidly as possible so it may again be occupied by Mrs. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M Brown
West Seventh Street
Housing Blaze Destroys Tenant Home Near Cullooka
Fire destroyed the two room tenant house of Charles William son near Cullooka. The loss was about $160 with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles §. Williamson
Cullooka
Death notices from Columbia area deaths in 1900s era brief
Forest Young aged 27 died at his home this morning near Glendale. Funeral at his residence at 11 with burial at Scribners cemetery. Jon Nicholson of Columbia died at home in South Columbia with service at Rose Hill cemetery. Jesse Ragsdale of Sheffield died at his home and funeral in South Columbia. He leaves a wife and six children and is related to M A Oakes. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Young
Glendale
Joby Young
Batunlay
Scribners Cemetery
Jon Nicholson
Joe Nicholson
Lyen
Columbia
Howel
South Columbia
Attaiton
Rose Hill
T. H. Athey
Focal Lodge of Masons
Jesse Ragsdale
Sheffield
Ala
W. D. Cameron
D. Freeman
Oakes
M. A. Oakes
Riverside
James Ragsdale
West
R. O. Ragsdale
U. S. Army
Philippines
Tom McLean
Joe Brittain
Ah Adkiseon
John Collier
J. M. Bates
A. O. Kennedy
Lard Stand Names and Butchery Partners Featured
Local directory listing reveals a group of businesses including Lard Preseers, Sausage Mille and Stuffers, Scalder Bottoms, Butcher Inves t Street, and Martin and Vaughan Co. operating on a common market street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invest
Martin and Vaughan Co
Local residents move housing and Royal Arch degree noted
Mr and Mrs Fred Hardy move from Perry residence to West Seventh Street with Mr and Mrs John Gant. A E Sheldon to move into Hardy home. W D Hastings and wife relocate to new West Indies occupation. Royal Arch degree conferred on J R Williamson and W D Hastings by LaFayette Chapter. Mrs Mary Grant to move to Hastings cottage. Stray red yearling steer taken up by W T Trousdale Columbia R R 10. Emma Miller accepts position at Biles Iidy with Raconthal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hardy
Perry
West Sixth Street
John Gant
West Seventh Street
A. E. Sheldon
Hardy
LaFayette Chapter
Royal Arcaic Masone
J. R. Williamson
W. D. Hastings
West Ind Rcents
B.D. Looney
Mary Grant
Hastings
W. T.trousdale
Columbia
R. R
Emma Miller
Biles Iidy
Raconthal Company
Ladies to Run Montgomery Theatre for Church Fund
Memphis Tennessee December 7 the ladies of committee No 5 of the Ponce De Leon Avenue Baptist church will operate the Montgomery Theatre on Tuesday and most of the proceeds from opening at noon to closing at 11 pm will go to church work. Many young women will serve as ushers and a fine program of moving pictures and musical selections is promised, with the Montgomery standard of quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist Church
Montgomery Theatre
Indies
Montgomery
W C Denton Moves Within County Transfer
W C Denton relocates from near Glendale to Groveland. The Glendale property he vacated is bought by W N Fitzpatrick, who has moved to St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Denton
Glendale
Groveland
W. N. Fitzpatrick
Marriage Licenses Recorded for Jahe Gidscomb and Lena Catan
Jahe Thomas Gidscomb and Lena Catan obtained marriage licenses. The record notes the couple’s names and indicates the ceremony readiness as the weather segment briefly interrupts official notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jahe
Thomas Gidscomb
Lena Ie
Catan
Marriage fitness reform urged to curb unfit unions
New York December 7. Dr M Neustaedier an NYU and Bellevue neurologist urged nationwide marriage fitness laws at the National Association for the Study and Education of Exceptional Children conference. He called for stricter examinations of applicants and linked alcohol as a major foe to development, recommending elimination of liquor traffic rather than a care commission for inebriates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Decrease in Auto Contests Across Nation
New York December reports from the American Automobile Association show a one third drop in events at the annual convention. Car manufacturers have dropped four major contests, amateurs dominate the revived events, and state memberships rose by six to total over 51,000 motorists this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Automobile Association
South Nakota Association
National Association
Bids Rejected for Nashville Juvenile Reform School
Nashville December bids for the Juvenile reformatory at Jorgenta on the Tennessee Central Kalk yoad were rejected after noon by the building committee. Chairman DeWitt said other bids would be advertised soon and the plan would be revised to fit the appropriation. Two main buildings will be erected for whites and blacks, plus several smaller structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Jorgenta
Tennessee Central Kalk
John H. DeWitt
de Wit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Romeo
Verouaee
Ove
Josh Grigg
Culleoka
Mise Aline Page
Misa Helen Knox Spain
Mary Baird
Institute
Golden West
Gludge Long
Belmont College
Mesdames J. P. Street
Henry O. Fulton
H. P. Figuers
Supreme Court
Monte Fariss
Lat Thompson
D. Looney
Sixth Street
John Thomas
Giles County
Maury
M. L. Fox
Live and Let Live Drug Co
T. Jef Dixon
J. H. Fuesell
J. Sykes Orman
Frank H. Smith
Kate Jostick
Susie Lipscomb
Zion
T. B. Lipscomb
Frederick Hardy
Gorwn Craig
Mra
RE. B. Melemore
Mittiniven
Jones
Dv. Wemack
Olettanooga
M. M. McClellan
South High Street
John Patton Graham
Mies Charlotte Smiser
Titcomb
Birmingham
Gadaden
Ali
Graham
Annie Lovie Ha
Allen Brown
Ginter
Palm Been
Fla
Mergaret Dodeon
Urriette Gites
A. Campbell
Brownly Tomlinson
Culloown
Bruce Cochran
W. T. Chaffin
Hardy Park
James G. Williamson
J. K. Orr
Huntsville
W. F. Anderson
Chicago
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
J. J. Finney
Jim
Sleepy Hollow
Gallatin
Charles Sanders
Nushville
Elonia Dudley Hutchinson
Columbus
Miss
Marylla Fariss
John 1. Jones
Elizabeth
Sunnybrook Farm
Vendome
M. E. Gabuard
Maury County
Alabama
Farmers Institute
Columbie
Brownlow
M. E. O'Bryan
North Garden Street
Bell
Imos
THE
Columbia Bank & Trust CO
Cotham Bros
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Columbia Bank & Trust
Garden and Weat
Seventh Streets
Buhecribe
Herat
Memphis Baptist Church
Maury Dry Goods Company
Grand Opera House
AL. G. Field
Greater Minstrels
Mexico
Taft
Bar
Prof
Wm. Walters
Woldridge
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