Personal notices from rural Tennessee towns and cities
Robt Harlan spent Sunday at Willgruanort Dal Diee lowved next week for Judge Erwin was in Nashville Saturday on business Walter Roberts has returned from visit to Nashville W S Blackburn spent Sunday at homefolks in Luganville Many friends and relatives across towns are noted attending visits, jobs, travel, or funerals. Senator Carmack and Mrs Carmack face health updates while Mrs Young travels to Indiana for a relative’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Erwin
Nashville
Walter Roberts
W. S. Blackburn
Sunai
Luganville
Misaws Lee
Sweet Saale Murray
Cecilia Spendi
Nunbville
Peace Hi
Gates
Lewisburg
J. Whitthorpe
John Fosall
Lawrence County
Janie Sheegag
Williamsport
Sue Preston
New Orleans
Miss Pugh
Annie Moore
Laura Derryberry
Marshall County
Joe Turner
Tennessee City
W. B. Turner
Ethel Hatcher
Horace Frierson
Nashvil
Alice Dickerson
Columbia
Russell Street
Nashville News
Annie May
Kate Shields
Ennine Harlan
Centreville
Bessie Craig
Louise Brown
Paul Gant
University of Knoxville
Jessie Ellington, Jr
Murfreesboro
Liggie Frierson
F. D. Lander
Bertha Walker
Essie Sellars
Misa Eva Harbinon
Adolphus Brittain
Memsphis
T. O. Brittain
Misa Carrie Goldsmith
Millersburg
Thompson
South School Street
Gertie Mai Scaler
Plaster and an Other Witty Band Bring Road Show to Opera House
Exceptional comedian and talented women present real live musical farce with clever scenery costumes and effects. The show promises a premier fanny experience and will appear at the Opera House Friday December 1. Also inviting shoppers to see a fine Christmas line with nuts candies and more at T. J. Tucker on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Laster
Paris
Opera Hunde
T. J. Tucker
South Main Street
Mrs Synan Recital Delights Elocution Class Audience
One of the most entertaining evenings in Mrs Synan s elocution series featured Friday at the Institute. The program included recitations readings and plays, filling the night with varied performances and student effort.
Deaths in Williamsport and Giles County Obituaries
Death notices report the passing of Mrs. Decrasma Kinser of Williamsport after a long illness, with funeral by Rev. Kreep and burial at Neto. Separate obituaries note Mrs. McCanles of Carter's Creek near Dake Station who died suddenly after grippe, leaving seven children. And Sheriff ti P. English of Giles County died of apoplexy in Pulaski after four terms in office. Also Miss Mary Gentry Pugh, niece of Mrs. Preston, died in New Orleans with funeral planned in Thibodeaux, La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. V. Kinser
Williameport
Kreep
Williameport Terian Church
Neto
Deceasma
G. M. V. Kinzer
Kinger
Jane McCanles
Kofus McCanles
Carter's Creek Pike
Dake Station
Mre McGanless
Grippe
Teouvery
Mra McGanless
Rufus
Thomson Station
English
Sherif
Gilead
Pulaski
Lot
Giles County
Mary Gentry Pugh
Lee Preston
New Orleans
Preston
Thibodeaux
Miss Pugh
Columbia
Cut Prices At Satterfield Dodson Store For 20 Days
For 20 days Satterfield and Dodson offer specially low prices on Baggiee and Sarriea. Clifton flour promises lightest whitest bread cake and pastry. Ask your grocer for it Chaffin Bros. keep it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterfield & Dodson’s
Clifton
Chaffin Bros
Christmas and town happenings in Columbia area
In Columbia during the holidays Ned Daimont and Pat Pugh appear in local venues while ads promote Dec 20 specials. The County Criminal Court opened with Judge Gorton. several residents are noted for travel, illness, quail hunting, and community events including a Students Club meeting and library hours. A cabin fire near Walker’s Coal Yards, a wind event, and post office stamp window changes are reported along with a police arrest of Sunny Giddens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Daimont
Macket
Columbia Green House
Gowers
Pugh
Shanitt
County Criminal Court
Gorton
J. W. Shelton
Columbus Friereon
Mist Ida Mui Fitsgerala
Pillows
Carter's Creek
Duke Harlan
J. Wallace
Wilkes Browght
Central Tobacco ‘Works Go
Pellicks
Hughes
the Arsenal
South Columbia
Harlan & Crosthwait
Voss
West End
Mensra
Runie Burckhardt
A. B. ‘Rains
Petersburg
James Haines
Stu
Dents Club
Reading Room
Walker
Eugene Lockridge
Annie’ Ponent
Seady Cagtoret
Sunny Giddens
Millinery Sale Before Christmas With New Styles
Limited stock of hats in fresh styles and materials must go before Christmas. Prices are well below cost. We thank customers for past favors and wish everyone a happy holiday season.
Mrs M E Williamson and local news roundup
Brief notices report illness and recovery among residents including Mrs M E Williamson, Ira Brown, Miss Myra Thompson, Senator Carmack improving, and Erwin Voss injury from a fall. Mentions Clarification of others, a flour ad, a street fair theft, a minor assault fine, Santa letters deadline, and a note on future publication limited by space.
Frierson Memorial Church Bazaar Opens Saturday and Monday
Religious brief notes Frierson Memorial Church announces a handkerchief and candy bazaar at Watkins, Harlan & Evans store on December 20 and 22. Ads seek suitable horses and Shetland ponies of various ages from Joost Frasen of Coloring Block Yard Co dated Sept 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Frierson Memorial Church
Joost Frasen
Get the Best for Your Money Clifton Flour Ad
A grocer may push inferior flour to raise profits. The ad urges buyers to demand Clifton brand patent flour, claiming it offers true value and quality. It directs customers to Chaffin Bros for Clifton flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Chaffin Bros
New Crop Myplasses Molasses Ad on Main Street
New Crop Myplasses offers the very best New Orleans molasses for sale at Sheper gallon. Tid Tucker at 3 cents under South Main Street advertises affordable sweet syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Main Street
Handsome Rug and Goods List Promises Good Returns
A compiled list urges careful consideration of purchasing items such as Rugs, Curtains, Lap Robes, Umbrellas, Blankets, Trunks, Wraps, Overcoats, and Suits of Clothes as prudent investments likely to yield handsome returns. The note invites readers to judge each listed article for judicious spending.
Miss Daisy Towler Hosts Young Ladies in Cards and Luncheon
Miss Daisy Towler entertained four young ladies at cards on Friday morning and again in the evening with guests Mires Basie Eunice Lee and others. Progressive euchre at eight tables, bonbons, music, and a two course luncheon followed. A second event by Miss Cornelia Jones featured decorated rooms, eggnog, and a three course luncheon for married friends. The West End Chafing Dish Club met at the Arsens with army emblems and phonograph music, and a later dinner for ten was hosted by Mr. Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Towler
Mires Basie
Eunice Lee
Miss Towler
Nan
Indy
Lila Coleman
Mina Catherine Towler
Misa Coleman
Cornelia Jones
Lily Dobbins
Annie Williamson
Ethel Hatcher
Ethel Headley
Rebecca Carpenster
Jean Dobbins
Bea
Miss Jones
T. N. Jones
Hunter McDonald
Mesdames
Robi. McKinney
A. Forgey
R. G. Sparrow
Rhodes
Naashville
Sue Gray Dunnington
Geo. Martin
Neil Hughes
E. W. Carmack
Annie Bowen
Willie Freeman
W. Pory
Ethel Hendley
Vose
Talty
Lillian
Lena B. Smith
Grace Beale
Will Talty
Gibson
Bathiany
Officers Elected and Local Social Events Highlight Season
Mrs Ernest Farrell hosted the Sixth Street Flinch Club gathering with guests and a lunch. The Columbia Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons elected officers for the ensuing term and hosted a bonbon laden event. South Columbia’s young men hosted aChristmas feast at Cerail Hunter’s residence for Miss Kate McClellan and Miss Mable Holtz. The Sixth Street Flinch Club enjoyed a reception by Joe Brownlow. Mrs Beale and a Chrysanthemum Club gathering were announced. A musical recital at the Institute is scheduled tomorrow evening with public invitation. A large cotillion is planned at the Bothell House during the Christmas week. The Music Club meeting time was moved to Friday evenings. Louise Chaffin will host the Sans Pareil Club Saturday at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Farrell
Sixth Street
Columbia Lodge of Free
Masonic Temple
W. B. Greenlaw
W. M
W.T. Onsery
J. A. McAliator
J. A. McAlinter
J. W
E. Youst
Treasurre
Frank A. Smith
Joe Ritt
M. M Hutte
J. D
W. A. Vous
Tiler
South Columbia
Cerail Hunter
Schoour
Mises
Kate McClellan
Mable Holtz
Music Club
Mins Louise Chaffin
Sans Pareil Club
Sans Pariel Club Plans Entertainment Event
The Sans Pariel Club met with Miss Louise Brown Saturday morning at 10:80 o'clock for a business meeting. The session focused on planning an upcoming entertainment event and related arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Pariel Club
Louise Brown
Prices for Hay and Feed at Columbia Mercantile Stock Yard
Wanted buyers and feeders to obtain prices on hay bran oats corn cotton feed cotton seed meal and holle wholesale or retail at Columbia Mercantile Stock Yard office at W. J. D. Merc. Office at Stock Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Mercantile Sure Co
W. J. D. Mer
Stock Yard
South Columbia Society News and Local Moves
South Columbia notes report M E Church repaint and new windows brightening the building. Sunday school groups plan a Christmas tree. Ed Potts buys a home in progress. Kate Latimer of Sheffield visits Miss Mabel Holtz. Cecil Hunter family to Birmingham to see Mrs Robert Jones at Florence Hotel. Will Mooney takes Tennessee Central job. heads to Nashville. Mat Murray and fireman sickened by canned meat in Decatur. recovery noted. John Martin to work on main line and move family to Nashville. Brace Pickens sells home on 12th Street to Tom Shaw who plans to devote time to real estate. additional local bids referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hodge
Masters Frank and
Grady Butler
Polaski
Will T. Keaton
South High Street
W. K. Phillipe
Nashville
Robert Pillow
Joye
F. M. Birdsoe
R. P. Adkisson
Florida
Bertie Pender
Bigile
Hattie Figuers
Elnora Jones
Mary Bostick
Sallins’ College
Bristol
Setariey
Kate
Louise
Birmingham
Robt. Jones
Mattie Horseley
Alt Horseley
Guatemala
Hatcher
New Orleans
O. W. Philips
Monroe
John A. Aul
Hardy
Bowl Ieen
Columbia
Alfora
Nashville News
Napier
Lucy Mai
Effie Napier
Russell Street
West End
Yoest
Cincinnati
Tom Meadors
Senator Carmack
Senate
Carmack
Washington
Young
Misa Fanny
Indiana
William Woodard
la Grange County
Ind
M. E
M. E. Sunday School
Pesenase
Ed Potts
Misa Kate Latimer
Sheffield
Mabel Holtz
Cecil Hunter
Robert Jones
Florence Hotel
Will Mooney
Tennessee Central A
Mat Murray
Decatur
Murray
John Martin
Brace Pickens
12Th Street
Tom Shaw
Polasii
Pleasant Pike
Rea
Toll Gate Keeper Wanted at Spring 1 Hill Pike
Horace Rainey once known as W L Kelley of Petros Tennessee was accidentally shot in his room this afternoon by Fritz Heyer a fellow student Heyer picked up Kelley s pistol and said he didn t know it was loaded The incident occurred during the afternoon in the dormitory or campus setting with no clear motive or ongoing danger noted at this time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Pike
Horace Rainey
W. L. Kelley
Petros, Tenn
Fritz Heyer
Heyer
Kelley
Pathy-Old
Harness Satterfield Dodson sell the best hares in Columbia
Postmasters appointed Thursday list includes Lawrence county Marcus White India Heary county WH Griffin Madisonville Moore county Charies Parsons Post Oak Springs Roane W C King Rosehore Lawrence county Robert Lewin Whirl Meigs county Jobo Atchley White sidy Marios county Samiel Hale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Fell River
Lawrence County
Marcus L. White
India
Heary
Griffin
Madisonville
Moore County
Charies
Parsons
Post Oak Springs
Roane
Satterfield & Dudson's Pie Shop Ad Note
Fragmentary OCR mentions Old Buggies and pie gathering. Satterfield and Dudson's appear as shop names in an old style advertisement or notice seeking piecoupill hand bry. The readable text hints at a local vendor scene and a pies request among customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterfield & Dudson's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robt
Harlan
Willgruanort
T. N. Figueras
J. K. Farr
W. A
Opera House
Andy Boys
Ww. Nichols
Christmas
M. E. Williamson
Ira Brown
Mary Hayes
Wne
R. H. Ogilvie
Myra Thomipson
E.W. Carmack
Erwin Voss
W. A. Voss
Iujury
Yeith
Sun Cochran
Mia
T. Brown
Hampshire Pike
James G. Williamson
Nellie
James
Robert
Spring Hill
Lillie Ransom
Feol
Justice Hayes
Jas. L. McGaw
Santa Chius
Religious News
Ctikintwan
J. Rosenthal
Hugh Porter
Kobt
Harlan and
Mins Janie Sheegog
Orrin Jones
Little Lot
Ees
Joe Brownlow
Mrs. Beale
Institute
Bothell House
Frank Everett
Flinch Club
Beasie Ragan
Chrysanthemum Club
Thirteenth Street
Harness, Satterfield & Dodson
Adkisson Bros
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