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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

9

Personal notices from Columbia state many local visitors

J L Cannon returns to Culleoka from Florida. Jno Houser stays in town for Christmas from Texas. Mrs Jno Hickman of Culleoka shops in Columbia. Mrs Will Turner Harris of Will Hamaport visits. Migg Beasle Walker from Santa Fe shops. Mr and Mrs J D Pigg of Santa Fe visit. Sam Fields of Santa Fe visit. Mrs J H Fitzgerald of Spring Hill shops. Misses Ethel and Eva McKee of Santa Fe in Columbia. Mr and Mrs FB Alderson of Water Valley visit. Mrs P C Taylor and sister Miss Perlie of Carter's Creek shop. Miss Maggie Sue Cheek returns to Bryant's Station. Miss Mary Lamb and Genie Holland in Nashville. Miss Lady Tomlinson of Cullooka locates in city shopping. Mr and Mrs J C Smith of Summertown in Columbia. Watkins Fleming departs for Florida for winter. White Darnell of Gainesville TX visits sister Mrs W L Sowell. W Harris Puryear of US Marshal's office spends Tuesday in Columbia. Emma Sowell returns from Fayetteville after aunt Mrs Fletcher Kerr's death. Mr and Mrs C L Cheek and son east of Lynnville in Columbia on relay home from visit to Jesse Cheek of Hurdison's Mill.

J. L. Cannon Culleoka Florida Jno, Houser Texas Jno, Hickman Will Turner Harris Will Hamaport Columbia Migg Beasle Walker Santa Fe J. D. Pigg Sam Fields City J. H. Fitzgerald Spring Hil Ethel Eva McKee FB. Alderson Water Valley P. C. Taylor Miss Perlie Carter's Creek Maggie Sue Cheek Bryant’s Station Mary Lamb Genie Holland Nashville Lady Tomlinson Cullooka J. C. Smith Summertown Watkins Fleming White Darnell Gainaville W. L. Sowell W. Harris Puryear United States Marshal's Office Emma Sowell Fayetteville Fletcher Kerr C. L. Cheek and Lynnville Columbia Relay Jesse Cheek Hurdison’s Mill

Births at Home Addie Dorothy Fly and Mary Isabel Ross

Mr and Mrs Clayton Church Jr welcome a fine boy. Miss Mary Isabel Ross born at Mr and Mrs C A Ross Hampshire delaying Mr Ross from county board meeting in Isom. Mr and Mrs B B Fly celebrate a baby girl Addie Dorothy Fly born Saturday night at Fly Station.

Addie Dorothy Fly

Quick Exit and Lost Item Notice in Maury Dry Goods Co

A fragment recalls a singer and a man named Ben who fled after an incident. A lost item is described as a black leather hand grip with a yellow cover bearing Vanderbilt. The note requests return to Maury Dry Goods Co for a reward, mentioning Mooresville pike and town area.

Mooresville Pike Vanderbilt Maury Dry Goods CO

Marriage Announcement Society Page Surprises Friends

A surprise wedding was held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o clock at Mrs. Robert C Church home with Miss Celeste Ayres and E B Boykin as the couple. The ceremony was by Dr William A Ricks of the First Methodist. Celeste Ayres works in the Anderson Bros Foster millinery department and Boykin recently promoted in Princeton W Va. They plan to make their home at Plaisir Club in Princeton after December 20. The note also mentions a Plaisir Club gathering at Cailooka and a separate wedding announcement for Lizzie Oakley and Jessie A Hunter, plus a birthday celebration for Jesse Cheek attended by many relatives and neighbors.

Boykin McLelland’s Princeton W. Va Anderson Bros. & Foster

Hearing of Brooks Guster suit before Judge Turner

Judge Turner denied a postponement and ordered the ouster trial of Justice John B. Brooks to proceed. Relators led by Thomas H. Peebles sought delay, hinting at possible dismissal, but no grounds for continuance were shown. Brooks’ counsel argued poor health and personal stake, while many of Brooks’ supporters attended. no relators were present.

Thomas H. Peebles R.A Wilkes Turner John B. Brooks Charles P. Hatcher Brooks McKnight Justice Brooks Mr. Brooks W. J. Russell Joe Frank Porter Q. Hughes Henry H. Hill

Rapes and theft cases headline midweek criminal court docket

The Criminal Court adjourned Wednesday with numerous cases listed. Convictions include larceny sentences from 10 to 30 days and costs, liquor sales without license, carrying weapons, and mor phine distribution. Desertion and vagrancy charges appear. dates note docket entries for November 18 and December 20.

Fogs Late Marshall Brown Frank Wiggins Loyd Dowell Ed Mason Early Mostello Jim Grant Exigene Miller Anthony Webster Fred Craig Evan Fitzgerald Lesie Tate Hattie Mayfield Willie A. Rankin Charley Alderson Addie Mallory Cordell Hackney Myrtle Anderson Henry Robertson

Deaths and Funerals in Nashville and Nearby Areas

Obits report Mrs. Matthew Blackburn dies at 26 in Santa Fe after illness. Funeral at Old Goshen Church led by Drs Waite and Patton with six female pallbearers. Also notes death of Mrs Mary Omstead Oakley in Nashville at 76, interment Mt Olivet. former Columbia resident Mary Cook. Mary Cook before marriage. Kingston Murphy? More: Lee McGowan, 50, dies at King's Daughters Hospital. funeral at Murfreesboro. employed with Mt City Mill and Grain Co. Morhouse? church member. survivors J G Mellowan, Mrs Sam Hirshbrumer.

Matthew Blackburn Lillie Baker Blackburn David Baker Santa Fe Methodist Church Old Goshen Church Drs. Waite Patton Mary Baker Mamie Blackburn Myrtle Hicks Snow Blackburn Emma Nellums Ethel Floyd Mary Omstead Oakley Nashville J. R. Jordan Seventeenth Avenue Oakley J. T. Oakley W. B. Oakley C. A. Kelley Trenton Tenn N. J. Davis Mt. Olivet Columbia Mary Cook Murfrees'or McGowan Mt City Mill’ & Grain Co Morhoust Church J. G Mellowan Chattanooga Sam Hirshbrumer Murfreesborosk & Nichols

Old Santa Claus At Kuhn's Store

Old Santa Claus waved from Kuhn's window to cheering youths on a Wednesday afternoon. After a street ride, he remained in the window residence through the holidays as crowds gathered to watch and tell him their Christmas wishes, halting traffic briefly.

Santa Claus Kuhn's Santa Ed Kuhn Christ

Turkeys Bring Miss Coffey A Substantial Check

Miss Ethel Coffey received a total of 245 dollars per turkey for thirty one turkeys raised this year. The payment likely represents the best average in the area. The Marshall county producer exceeded two hundred dollars per crop, with other growers receiving generous sums from the Culleoka Produce company.

Ethel Coffey Miss Coffey Marshall County Thomas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pen Bolt Ben Ben Bolt Plaisir Club Cailooka 4Brownie Lutie Tomlinson Lizzie Oakley Jessie A. Hunter J. R. McKee Spring Hill Alice Hardison Pottavye J. C. Cheek Lewisburg Nim Cheek Leftwich i Brooks Guster Mr. Peebles Wilkes The Herald Ford Cars Tris Fry Brothers House of Service Maury Dry Goods Company Childrens Sweaters Kimonas Mary Senate Bones de Geet Neel Ray Lee McGowan King’s Daughters’ Hospital
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