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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1909

Page

9

Numerous Social Guests and Travel Inquiries across Columbia

A stream of visitors and movers between Nashville Williamsport Selma and Columbia highlights a busy social period. Notables like Hon. Scott Davis and Rev. Walter Capers were seen in Columbia, while locals such as Miss Alice McEwen and Miss Louise Graham White returned from trips to Nashville and Franklin. Others visit relatives, repair church organs, and plan relocations to San Antonio and Florida as Marshall county communities receive guests from Sparta Huntsville and Mt. Pleasant.

A. J. Timmons Nashville G. K. Houser Williamsport Scott Davis Lewisburg Marshall County Columbia Alice McEwen Franklin E. V. Hungerford Garnett Andrews Elizabeth Key Shaw Chattanooga John Townes Wooten Maxwell Selma Ala Neely San Antonio Texas R. Johnson Waterberry Conn Abe Bauman Pete Chumley Orpheum Theatre Prospect Tenn H. Darden Harkreader Alice L. Davis Huntsville W. D. Hastings Mr. Pilcher Louisville First Presbyterian George Everett Sparta Frank ™. Everett Walter Branham Capers St. Peters Episcopal Church New York Frances Hardy Louise Graham White BE. M. Cheatham Chaplin, Ky Noble C .Blair H. B. Titcomb Florida Trude Shelton Jake Harlan Virinia Mildren Josephine Hamm Mt. Pleasant Aetna Hayes C. C. Wade West End Joe Dunn Mt. Pleasant, After Visiting Mrs. Dunn Mrs. Pinion W. H. Willis Joe Dugger W. H. Pack Lawrence Harris Chas. Burns C. Benderman Percy Chandler Rayburn Percy Matkin R. C. Ratto Chicago, Ill

Local residents plan visits and hunting report

Mise Minnie Fry will leave tomorrow for Pulaski to visit Mrs John M Harwood and Miss Gertrude Johnson of Wil Manport Leaven. In Greensboro Ala she will engage in school work. Trude Shelton and Jake Harlan have returned from Marshall county where they went on a hunting trip, killing sixteen birds.

Ren Mise Minnie Fry Pulaski Mra John M. Harwood Gertrude Johnson Wil- Manport Greensbor Ala Trude Shelton Jake Harlan Marshall County

Deaths of Mrs Marenthia Morris and J D Wright

Mrs Marenthia Morris aged seventy five died Friday at her daughter's home after a long decline. Funeral at 11 with Rev H A Gray, burial at West Point churchyard. Survived by three daughters Mumford Rankin Will Haywood and Mrs John West. J D Wright died Wednesday after a protracted illness, burial Friday at 1 30. A Confederate veteran and member of Ninth Tennessee Battalion and local Bivouac, aged sixty seven, survived by two daughters Jeter and Sands.

Marenthia Morris Denehter Mumford Rankin H. A. Gray R Torment West Point Will Haywood John West J. D. Wright J.D. Wright Thirteenth and Galloway Streets P. D. Freeman South Columbia Jeter Sands

Local photo sale at Young's storefront page

Partial notice indicates Cablost Photos priced at $1.00 chosen at Young's with a date fragment November 12 1962. Mentions Mound City Paints and a Martin Vaughn Co street location. Readable details are limited. key entities include Young's and Mound City Paints, with uncertain context.

Young's Septtt Mound City Paints Martin & Vaughn Co

The Servant in the House at Grand Opera House

The Servant in the House a Charles Rann Kennedy drama will play Monday night December 13 at the Grand Opera House with the original New York company. Critics praise its realism and lasting impact as a vivid page from life and a triumph of ideas. Tickets are priced at $1.00.

Harper's Weekly Harper's Magazine New York Sauoye Charles Rann Kennedy Broadway Grand Opera I Money Originel Woldridge

White Oak Camp elects officers in December 1909

On December 8 1909 the White Oak Camp held a semi monthly meeting and elected officers Con sul Commander W N Garrett Advisor Lieutenant B F Agnew Clerk M L Coker Escort Ira E Wall Watchman Algie Pinkston The Bryant camp is reported to be prospering and doing good work.

White Oak W. N. Garrett B. F. Agnew M. L. Coker Ira E. Wall Algie Pinkston Bryant

Census shows First Methodist leads area churches

The religious census places First Methodist atop a list of congregations by attendance and Sunday school turnout, with First Christian close behind and First Presbyterian third. South Columbia Methodist, First Baptist, and other churches follow, though figures are based on church preference and regular attendees vary. Committee chair H Fulton praises enumerators and Judge Erwin for guidance in gathering the data.

Ai Iu Anita First Presbyterian First Baptist South Columbia Fay Church Methodist Presbyterian 1St Cumberland S. Col M. E Baptist Mission Salvation Army St. Peter's S. P. Tabernacle Advent Sucy Frierson H. ©. Fulton Erwin

Hight Enters the Race for Sheriff

Ed Hight qualified this morning for Sheriff closing the lists for that office. There are now four candidates for Sheriff and three other county offices. James Sanders has not yet qualified for County Judge and may do so before Saturday noon.

Ed Hight James Sanders

Slippers Sale In Black And Color Finishes

Women's fur trimmed Feit Slippers offered in black and colors at 1 and 1.50. Men's kid bedroom Slippers in black and tan priced at 1 1.59 and 2 per pair.

Around Town notes and local business changes

George Frierson moves to Mayes Place and Jack Davis returns to Mitchell-Ashley Hardware after months on the road. Salt needed by farmers and merchants. Callender & Co notes. Fox & Fox sell South Main store to John N. Hunter from Pulaski. Karl Voes joins W. D. Tucker & Co. at West End. Lem Thomas sells Jersey cow and calf for $200 to J. Carpenter. Potts place on Twelfth Street sold to W. Wright for $1,100. Sale handled by Blocker Real Estate Agency.

Jack Davis Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Company Callender & CO St Fox & Fox South Main Street John N. Hunter Pulaski Karl Voes W. D. Tucker & Co West End J. Lem Thomas J. H. Carpenter Potts Place Twelfth Street WN. Wright Pelce Blocker Real Estate Agency

Elks Minstrel Show Promises Grand Opera House Fun

The Elks annual minstrel show comes to the Grand Opera House Friday night with a unique and entertaining program. Expect a large attendance as this well known event draws crowds each year and provides top quality entertainment.

Grand Opera House The Elks

The Story of A Goodly Land From Maury County

A promotional volume titled The Story of A Goodly Land highlights Maury county’s varied industries, rich soil, favorable climate, and other attractions. The Commercial Club backs the work with quotes from Deuteronomy about a land of plenty. The pamphlet features booster imagery and local supporters such as Col John Wy and print by The Herald and Work.

Maury County Commercial Club Compitine Heaker John Wy Heral Rogerolther Col. Fry Héroll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Siret Storm Chidren Harlan @ Evans Mrs. Pilcher Carl Hickman C. W. Rambo Wen James Columbia and Gueet Mra A White Oak Camp Matthews’ Bros A. L. Patrick First Methodist South Columbia Methodist Hight the County Court George Frierson Mayes Place O. J. Porter Forgey Thomas Brown Bell Elks’ Minstrels L. Barker
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