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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

12

Christmas Candy Boxes For This Christmas Trade

A description touts Christmas candy boxes as an appealing gift option. The copy emphasizes attractive packaging, suggesting the boxes enhance the candy’s appeal and make a thoughtful present for her.

Fancy Fruits for Christmas Trees and Entertainments

A solid car load of oranges advertised for Christmas trees and church entertainments. Special prices offered on boxes to attract buyers.

Fancy Fruit Baskets For Christmas Gift Line

A local shop promotes fruit baskets for Christmas with a special basket packer to fill them with choicest fruits. Packages can be delivered anywhere in the city.

Bread Ten Reputed Finest Bread From Oven Offered

Ten people in Columbia report a bread said to be the finest ever baked. After months of effort and a handsome sum spent to obtain the recipe, the loaf is said to be universally recognized as superior to any previously baked. Try a slice with your Christmas dinner.

Columbia

Crystalized Fruits and Violet Delicacies Featured in City Shop

The shop boasts the finest Crystalized Fruits including Pine Apples Pears Cherries Apricots Plums and more. It also offers Crystalized Violets and Lose Leavey to enhance the city’s confections with a delicate assortment.

Indictments Return Against Local Officers Named

Maury County jury indicts Clifford Whitaker on drunkenness charges and accuses officers Morgan and Stages of misconduct. Reports note Whitaker's age dispute and that indictments were filed publicly Thursday. court actions to follow with sheriff Soth supervising. The case draws wide attention as details unfold.

Morgan Stages Ted Clifford Whitaker

Wales at Auction at Stock Yards Sale

Auction notice for December 18 at ten o clock load of two year old cattle to be sold by auctioneer T. J. Burgess at the Stock Yards.

T. J. Burgess

Boy shot hours before plea leads to three year sentence

A 20 year old would-be thief, Arthur Carpenter, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to housebreaking at the Glendale home of Cloyd Whitaker. He was shot by Whitaker fifty seven hours earlier and had not yet been indicted. W. C. Salmon defended him, seeking mercy.

Cloyd Whitaker Glendale Artrue Carpenter Carpenter Watle Enim Mr. Whitaker

For Sale High Grade Jersey Cows

High grade Jersey cows for sale all fresh or springers. Available from one to a car load. Hither phone 1ideekt J, T, Jennett.

Jennett

Ill Stuart Fleming Shows Signs of Recovery from Typhoid

Stuart 8 Fleming is ill with typhoid fever but is progressing well. Doctors expect a favorable recovery as the illness gradually subsides according to its course.

Stuart Fleming

Local Bargain Sale for Gloves and Accessories

Misses golf gloves and 3 ladies and children's sweaters sold at assorted prices. Ble assortment includes men and boys gloves, neckwear, and silk mufflers. Men’s handkerchiefs range from five to ten cents.

Indictments Return from County Grand Jury Report

Eighteen indictments for selling liquor without license are handed up as the grand jury ends a three week session. The inquest also notes county institutions in good condition and recommends another shack for women in the workhouse. Crimes cited include assault, gaming, larceny, and fraudulent breach of trust.

George Mack State Board of Charities Bam Holding Grand Jury Work Hou

Four Convicts Sentenced to State Penitentiary

The Maury county colony at the state penitentiary will be augmented on arrival of four convicts sentenced Thursday by Judge Holding to terms totaling nineteen years. Alexander Wilkerson received ten years for murder, George Harris three years for larceny, Arthur Carpenter three years for house breaking, and Will Brown three years for larceny.

Maury County State Penitentiary Holding Alexander Wilkerson George Harris Arthur Carpenter Will Brown

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