Funeral notices and obituaries from a rural community
The column records multiple deaths and funerals, naming Annie Matthews, Mrs. Lavatt Lovett, Mrs. Goodyloe, Hartie Rows, Ellen Estes, Ethel Hite, infant Hale, and other local residents. It notes burial locations in Hardison, Matthews, Rowe Hill, and local Baptist cemeteries, with ministers J. H. Peoples, J. F. Heantey, and W. T. Aseery officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mets
Mia
Ellen J. Estes
Robert Ken
Turaday
Eleventhami
Cho
Ofelock
J. F. Heantey
W.T. Aseery
Rowe Hill Cemetery
Rights of Way Condemnation Petitions Filed in Circuit Court
Six petitions challenge lands for new rail rights of way in two neighborhoods Swan Valley Columbia Railway petitions target McCormick McKee and Parry with routes from Carter's Creek station to the Porter place. MP Plemeunth Southern Railway seeks land near Ettaton from Ridley to phosphate fields. Attorneys John Rahm and Son represent petitioners. Also note Lt. W. J. Whitthorne Jr. promotion in the Philippines and reunion of local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Valley & Columbia Railway
W. M. McCormick
J. P. McKee
W.T. Parry
Carter’s Treek
Carter's Crook Station
Porter Place
Virginia-Carolina Phosphate Co
Carter's Creek
Spring Hill
A. Hatcher
Peasant Southern Railway Co
John W. Giddens
Carrie Fleming
W. A. Puilmin
Aardian
Local Social Notes and Updates From Columbia
Fresh cement and visitors fill the week in Columbia Tennessee. W P Lamkin visits from Nashville to spend holidays with sister Mrs Dowling on Twelfth Street while Lizzie Davis of Texas and Mrs Will Good host guests. Neighborhood sickness includes Willie Grimes improving and Minnie Bishop convalescing from typhoid. Rev Isaac Gobbell of Unionville visits, then returns home. A farm real estate listing offers 70 acres near the turnpike at 2500 dollars. Fire company names J H Gartner captain and F Latta secretary as practice resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Lamkin
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Nashville
Dowling
Twelfth Street
Lizzie Davis
Texas
Will Good
Birmingham
Ala
Mayor Cameron
Louretta Barch
Lydie Grimes
Minnie Bishop
Isaac Gobbell
Unionville
Oir Wily
Ed Haywood
Athens wedding bells and local notices in one issue
The Athens wedding report covers the marriage of Prof Henry J Pusch to Miss Nina Sanders at the Methodist church with reception of best wishes and plans to visit Washington, D C. Also noted are Hogan Sewell marriage and a White Star Laundry removal and service notice with contact details and promises of first class work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Athens
Henry J. Pusch
Riage
Nina Sanders
Columbia
Traly
Hewat
Maseh
Pusch
North Alabama Yericultural School
Ala
Avacus
Henry J. Fusch
North Alabama Agricultural School
Misa Nina Sanders
Benton Sanders
W. Spaulding
St. Timothy
Washington, D.C
Rolfe Saunders
White Star
South Garden Street
Miss Walker
OG. Gunther
Rattle
Bell
Religious Notices and Schedule for Columbia Area
Rev W R Peebles preached at South Columbia Methodist Church Friday night and led the first quarterly conference for the charge. Christmas morning services at Catholic Church led by Rev A A Nolin. Rev Benj L Stuart to preach at Frierson Memorial Church Sunday night. Quarterly meetings list many Pisgah Mt Zion events and dates across January February. Governor McMillin appoints Judge W W Grigsby to Supreme Court, succeeding W A McAlister. Growth of telephone system noted with historical visits and mileage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hush Goodine
I. Rush Goodloe
Bofond’s Station
Giles Maenty
Deesel
J. R. Goodyloe
South Columbia Methodist Church
W.R. Peebles
A. A. Nolin
Benj, L. Stuart
Frierson Memorial Church
McMillin
Ww. la. Grigaby
Dickson
Supreme Court
Budge W A. McAligter
Griesby
Einy
Supremes Court
McM Iinlina
Grigsby
Nashville
Aueri
Property transfers and filings in Tennessee and nearby railroads
The notice lists multiple property and land transfers including Tennessee Phosphate Co. to Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co to Lo Lindist George W. Killebrew to Nashville Florence and Sheffield Railroad Co lot in Mt. Pleasant and other deeds involving KR L. Hays to HN Sorin 024) weres in Shab district 2900 Miss Mariah Haywood to Huh Hen ley house dad lots 20th district 8300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Phosphate Co
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
George W. Killebrew
Nashville
Florence & Sheffield Railroad Co
Mt. Pleasant
KR. L. Hays
Sorin
Miss Mariah Haywood
Huh Henley
Fragmented Rural Goods Snapshot From A Wagon Load
A read fragment lists varied farm items and groceries such as wool. washed and unwashed, hens, bluegrass, timothy, red clover, oats, hay, sugar, flour, lard, and cereal goods. Mentions from wagon and store indicate a market or shipment context with scattered spellings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maury
Colowe
Maury Dry Goods Co
Gordon & Rutledge
Hprolasties
Old Cumberland
Jellico
Monarch
Cash
W.H. Davis & CO
Dell Pine
Bos
Citas
Res Wiley & Lawrie
Frierson & Tucker
J. A. Titcomb
Lumela Try
Eaghly
Siuth
Evy
Looney
Prines Rivit
FarrenvieLy & Dorsor
Deatius
Mra. Matthews
Annie M. Matthews
W. P. Hardin
J. H. Peoples
Matthews’ Sraveyard
South Columbia
Mt. Nebo
Veath
Hartie Y. Rows
Arsical
Lynnville
Mes
Dawson
Ethel
Hite
Kingdom of
Hossven
Tale
Habert Dohmeon Rebet Johnson
West Ninth Estreet
Mt. Pieerunt
Swan Valley & Colambia
Plemeunth
W. J. Whitthorne, Jr
Old Maury County
Whitthorne
Philippines
Tennessee
Manila
J.P. Stever & Co
Sarrenriecip & Dowson’s
Pell
Eters
Bev Taylor
Taylor Peters
Hobba
Add
Sterling Numedy Co
Chirang
New
W.d. Baumy & Co
J. H Gartner
Feed Latta
Garwool
Ree of Sarrerorkny & Donsen
Oret Anderson
Anderson
Wasingins
Orm
Criambia
W. W. Cherry
Corer N. Main
Sth Striets
Religious News
Columbia Distriet
Pisgah
Mt. Zion
Delrose
Shiloh
Pikmont Springs
Pressant Hill
Richard
Aspen Hill
Elkton
Boe Springs
Bunker Hill
Big Creek
Pleasant Vale
Diana
Simpson
Prospect
Bethel
Weea
Trinity
Chestnut Grove
Harwood
Siegu Deane
Gascureis
Chen
Syretem
TMI
United States
F. Swansburg
J.J. McCallum
Geo. B. McCallum
W. H. McCcallum
Pulaski, Tennessee
Giles County
Oakes
Surrervieen & Dopsox
Tf J.P. Struer & Co
West & Nichols
Telepone
Ctizens
John West
Bell Telephone
Nichols
North Main and
Sixth Streets
Columbia, Tenn
Jos. T. Meadors
Dr. W
Citizens’ Telephone No
TENS
Mfce
Corner High
Eighth Streets
Vovis IV
A. Sidney Page
Offich Corner
Citizens
Robt
Bhrg
Tenn Muavid
Market Report
Lido City
Wwtis
Wakat
LAMUS
West Catyns
Doo
Wiekat
Tuly
Sog
Columbia Market Report
J. (. Parks
G. Nichols
Botton
Haman
St.ck
Oan
Railhoad Vde
Ford
Tuscumbia
Weer
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