Train schedule eases shopping trips in Columbia
South county shoppers take advantage of the new No 7 southbound schedule to reach Columbia by 6 05 pm and return by 11 pm, enabling Christmas buying without losing a business day. Train No 8 and fast No 5 26 am pass through and honor interurban tickets to Nashville Franklin and Ewell, improving convenience for Cullooka Lynnville Pulaski Prospect and Athens residents. Attorneys in Carmack murder case plan Supreme Court appeal and possible disbarment of Attorney General Anderson over alleged improper verdict.
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Columbia
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Cul- Jeoka
Cullooka
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Pulaski
Prospect
Athens
Nashville
Herald
Tenn
State of
Tennessee
Duncan B. Cooper
Robin J. Cooper
BE. W. Carmack
Davidson Criminal Court
A. B. Anderson
Neil
Supreme Court of the State
Anderson
Pennant Winners Named in Public School Attendance
The Athenaeum seventh grade earned the monthly pennant for best attendance with 97.28 percent. At the Andrews Building the third grade won with 98.5 percent. The standings list Andrews third 98.5, second 97.84, fourth 97.17, first 97.5. Athenaeum seventh 97.28, sixth 97.4, fifth 96.67.
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Athenaeum
Andrews Building
Andrews
Christmas Herald praises Columbia's capable editor
The Christmas Edition of The Columbia Daily Herald is described as a dandy, with every line readable and the page well laid out. The paper is commended for its advertisement pages and for showcasing Columbia's enterprising commercial, manufacturing, and professional men.
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Columbia Daily Herald
Mns
Lumbia
Godwin Deputy Circuit Clerk Aids City in Busy Court Season
In Columbia the Daily Herald notes Sheriff Claude Godwin pushing efforts to boost civic business. Clerks work hard winding up last circuit cases as Christmas edition preparation continues and the final circuit court meets tomorrow.
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Columbia
Daily Herald
Claude Godwin
Sian Oilies
eChrietmas
Mr. Pleasant Daily Advertiser
Jeport
Chapter Masons Elect Officers at LaFayette Chapter
At the stated meeting of LaFayette Chapter of Royal Arch Masons on Monday night the following officers were elected for the next year: T. H. Athey High Priest Richard Smith King Chas H Sharp Scribe John P Williamson C H J Hardy P 8 G W Balew R A C Wm W Dyer M 3 V J M Dedman M 2 V Wm G Whitthorne M 1 V Frank H Smith Secretary Frank Swansbars Treasurer W T Shockley Tyler J H Dagger Wm A Smith W T Ussery W C Whitthorne J G Williamson Trustees of Jackson Col.
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Royal Arch Masons
T. H. Athey
Richard Smith
King
Chas
H. Sharp
John P. Williamson
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J. ©. Hardy
G. W. Balew
Judge McKnight Confined to Room in Nelson Building
Judge J. T. McKnight is ill and confined to his room in the Nelson building. He has not been able to leave today and may remain out of the county judge's office for several days.
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J. T. McKnight
County Judge's Office
Judge McKnIght
Nelson Building
Aged woman to final reward at meet at daughter’s home
Mrs. Lucinda Meadows, aged, passes away after two weeks of illness. The commercial club notes her long involvement in local business and community affairs. She attended regular sessions and was connected to the board of trade.
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Board OF Trade
Lucinda Meadows
Commercial Club
Seventeen Degrees As Bootleggers Flee Maury County
A chilling December morning in Columbia sees a 16 degree reading with reports of bootleggers fleeing Maury County after grand jury indictments. Funeral details for Mrs. Lucinda Meadows reveal her long life in the county, with two surviving children and numerous relatives. The Board of Trade news discusses plans for an experiment station, county fair reorganization, and the trans State highway project, amid harsh weather records and comparisons to past Decembers.
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Maury County
Board of Trade
Middle Tennessee
Columbia
Itherty
County
Lone County
Hooper
Mercury
May appoint Judge W. W. Farabaugh to Supreme Court
Lawyers in Columbia and the Memphis bar discuss Judge W. W. Farabaugh of Paris as the likely successor to the late Judge W. D. Beard on the Tennessee Supreme Court. The appointment by Governor Patterson may occur within a week to ten days, with interim Civil Appeals duties by Farabaugh and support from independent Democrats and Patterson allies.
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W. W. Farebaugh
Paris
Patterson
W. D. Beard
Supreme Court
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Taylor
Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Bench
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Supreme Courts
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Spires
Speculation on Beard's Supreme Court successor
Local interest centers on who will replace Judge W. D. Beard on the State Supreme Court. With Memphis men leading the field, Judge T. M. Scruggs or Judge R. B. Malden are seen as likely choices though Scruggs may resist a two year bench stint. Other names include Judge R. M. Barton Chancellor Heelskell Judge Jesse Edgington W. W Farnbaugh and Judge Felix Moore.
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W. D. Beard
State Supreme Court
Memphis
T. M. Scruggs
R. B. Malden
Chancellor Heelskell
Jesse Edgington
W. W Farnbaugh
Paris
Felix Moore
Union City
Return of Mrs. Thomas After Appendicitis Recovery
Mira Liilan Thomas has returned to North Garden street after several days under Dr Barr’s surgical care in Nash ville for appendicitis. She is considerably improved and is the daughter of Mr. W. Thomas.
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North Garden Street
Dr. Barr
Nashville
Miss Thomas
BR. W. ‘Thomas
Lawyers Return from the Capital
Several local attorneys attended sessions of the Court of Civil Appeals in Nashville. The docket has been finished and decisions will be announced in a few days. Local lawyers returning yesterday included W. C. Salmon R. Hi Haynes J. B. Coffey B H. & C. P. Hatcher and W. B. Greeninw.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Nashville
Jaeain
W. C. Salmon
R. Hi, Haynes
J. 8
Coffey
C. P. Hatcher
W. B. Greeninw
Daughters Sell Seals for Confederate Memorial Project
The Daughters of the Confederacy offer Christmas seals priced at a quarter per package of fifty. Proceeds fund a monument at Arlington for 260 Confederate graves without markers, encouraging descendants and supporters to buy the seals for gifts.
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Arlington
Daughters of the Confederacy
Reverend F. E. Birkett Returns Home
Rev. F. E. Birkett preached a splendid Cumberland Presbyterian church sermon Sunday and returned this morning to his Tilinois home. Congregation members expressed high satisfaction with the sermon and urged the church to issue a call to the young minister, though official action remains delayed.
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F. B. Birkett
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Tilnois
Condition of Atty Hopkins Improves after Buggy Accident
Attorney R. Hopkins, injured in a Sunday accident, is getting along nicely with a broken ankle. He cannot recall the details of the crash and doctors fear possible internal injuries from the fall from the buggy.
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R. Hopkins
Hooper Wins Governor by 12 207 Majority in County Totals
Official returns for the November 8 election show Claiborne County included for Hooper with a governor’s majority of 12 207 over Taylor. Enloe leads Thomas for Railroad Commissioner by 14 881. Governor totals: Hooper 134 661, Taylor 122 464. Railroad Commissioner: Enloe 126 229, Thomas 111 398. Hooper’s edge is comparable to Patterson’s 1908 performance, while Taylor exceeds Tillman by about nine thousand.
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Claiborne County
Hooper
Taylor
Enloe
Thomas
Railroad Commis _sioner
Patterson
Tillman
Prospective Broom Factory Attracts Columbia Interest
A manufacturer seeks incentives from the Board of Trade to locate a broom factory in Columbia with a capacity of 2,000 brooms per month and offering employment. The secretary of the Board is corresponding to arrange a personal meeting to discuss the proposal.
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