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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1902

Page

7

Authorized slate of Democratic candidates in August election

We are authorized to announce multiple candidates across counties. H Be Eee of Lawrence seeks Attorney General of the Eleventh Judicial District. Garner of La County, and Chillers of Giller county stand for various county and district offices including Sheriff, Treasurer, and Clerk. Others include Emerson of the Sth district for Shortt of Maury County and Lipscomb for Register in Maury. Re-elections noted for P. Orley, Judge, and John G Calla for Register. Trustee Kannon and County Court Clerk K A L Thomas also listed for August 1903.

Lawrence County Garner la County Giller Generel Dugast Eure All L. Emerson Sth Shortt Maury County Aoe Wer Embry Oe P. Orley T E. Lipscomb Register “Re Meery John G. Calla James H. Kannon K. A.l.thomas

Local News Notes From Carter's Creek And Nearby

Our correspondents report social visits and gatherings in Carter's Creek and nearby towns. Local residents, including Miss Eva Simmons and Miss Mabel Allen, visit friends in Nashville and Harpeth, with several couples hosting parties and drives to entertain. The column notes a New Year message, plus a short medical cure claim and a personal wedding tale, ending with New Year wishes from LONESOME NELL.

Carter's Creek Kouxcape Te Tenniison Memphia Wood Mises Lacie McCarmic Bloomling Grove Texaa J. M W. £. Foster Miss Cannin Spats Mies Harris Ceram Verona Mr. Jones Mises Annie Jim Tow Frod Clifford Bunch Darksville Pevaee Henner Bertie Meroney Nashville Pia Ane Nionols Darks Nichols Pehx Mabon Mint Livia Foster

Land Sale in Columbia Tenn Under Decree Wake

Wibbs et al versus American Phosphate Co and others. Changery Court in Columbia Tennessee sets sale for January 16 1902 at courthouse door. Property in 7th Civil District bury County described by metes and bounds totaling 140 acres, conveyed to American Phosphate Company by deed dated August 12 18XX. Terms: six and twelve month credit, notes bearing interest, no redemption, purchaser security.

Court House Columbia Tennesnes Bury County Tennessee Lynn Piltow Swan Re. Lissenberry Old Road John Benderman Swans Line John Benanner W Benderman Theeam American Phosphate Company Dede AN Axin, C, & M

Markets Record Mixed Signals Ahead of Year Start

Fragmented market notes show erratic quotations and scattered prices across commodities and stocks. Turbulent trading patterns imply cautious moves ahead of January and February expectations.

Blood Balm Ad Claims Cure for Serious Blood Diseases

An old advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison cancer and skin diseases. It lists symptoms including eruptions ulcers hair loss and joint pains and claims to heal eczema pimples and carbuncles. The ad offers a free trial treatment from Dr. Gilliam at 213 Mitchell St. Atlanta Ga with free medical advice.

Dr. Gilliam Mitchell St. Atimota

Local Social Notes From Bigbyville Society Page

Bigbyville society page lists visitors and residents from Conway Gilea county Nashville Mt Pleasant and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Guy Zuccarello Miss Bettie Poster Miss Beulah McCain Master Hugh King Oakley and others with extended family visits and travel notes amid university and teaching connections.

Bigbyville Guy Zuccarello Babe Conway Gilea County J. L. Maxwell Misa Bettie Poster Mt. Pleasant Robert Swann Hardee Thompson Univerity of Teonemses Nashville Nannig Williamon Filly Bi Wata Valley Annie Bowell James Adkisson Hugh King Oakley Theta Waethe Clyde Fred Fitzgerald Beulah McCain Hohenwald James B James B. —O Ze," Jast Zesoreting von Mr. Plenaant Miss Maxwell Jobo W. Faltee

Accom Mitricion Presides At Wilbarn Wedding Tale

In a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at Wilbarn League Hall, Miss Metis KE Wilborn wed Calvert. Attendants included Miss Gertrude Maxwell of Franklin. groom formerly of this place now residing in Cullean. The event drew many friends and showcased the couple’s popularity and sterling qualities.

Cleeles Calvert Metis KE Wilborn Wilbarm Gertrude ‘Maxwell Franklin Culleokn Samen

Neapolia Visit Noted By Mr Stewart In Fragmented Text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Neapolia and a Mr Stewart with family visiting Tail areous a faennie wel ant ape on Owners of Milk Cows. References to cotton seed bran corn palparity hay and a Columbia Mercantile Storage Co. appear in incomplete form.

Ius Thorman Neapolia Stewart Columbia Mercantile Storage

Fayetteville Social Life Amid Holidays and Dinners

Misses Mary Mitchel and Mattie Lofton hosted a ladies prize. Gentlemen’s prize went to Mr Farrias after a party with guests listed from Fayetteville. Mrs PredLitta hosted a large house party with Yule decorations and music. Miss Lesh Sharpe celebrated her seventh birthday with pink decor and twenty-two guests. Many social events follow, including whist, Christmas dances, and dinners honoring visitors and locals. Ex-Gov Robt Taylor to speak January 14 at Mt Pleasant under Maury Lodge K of P.

Mines Sasio Bary Mitchell Conepieee Mary Mitchel Mattie Lofton Lofton Harry Bornm Eres Fartra Mr. Farias Mies Lesh Sharpe Robt. Taylor Mt. Pleasant Maury Lodge Taylor W. Hight Andy Watson

Columbia Mercantile Storage Co Promises Guaranteed Service

A terse advertisement asserts the company is the headquarters for everything in the feed line and invites customers to call or order by phone with a guarantee of satisfaction. The fragment references Columbia Mercantile Storage Co. and hints at a broad service scope.

Columbia Mercantile Storage Co

Marriages and Social News From Water Valley

Dec 18 saw Dora Childers wed Cland Ply with Rev Bion Hensley officiating and a reception at the groom's father’s home at Fly. Christmas night joined by Estello Letsinger and Walla Page with Rev Hensley. a third ceremony united Sam Sewell and Ida Tou Harris on the way to happiness. Readers note many neighbors visited, travels mentioned, and missionary Leona Gardner to South America.

Water Valley Hufe Childers Dora Cland Ply Bion Hensley Fly Goshen Will Tsinger Daugher Estello Walla Page Jones’ Valley Hensley Page Will Page Mr. Letsinger Sam Sewell Ida Tou Harris Misaes Katie Lou V Tee Pauline Letsinger Santa Fe John Kinzer Tom Heszia West Tennessee John Fleming, Jr Ridley Station Elizabeth Spee Ags Will Bethel James Bratton Williamsport Tom Harris Clarence Sowell View Willie Booker Franklin R. D. Blackburn Rebecca Waters R. D. Jarratt I'Turkey Creek Leona Gardner Nashville South America Alexander Church Wisking Orestra

Jellico coal and Monarch heat up the market

Advert reads coal choices and trade urge from Columbia Mercantile Storage Co. Broadview. Mentions William Moreby and son Carter of Pulaski visiting relatives, May L. Horne from Murfreesboro holiday visit, Manford feats escort, Henry Padget family at Duff See ey pelle and Usery Mor, Miss L Seagraves and Sallie len etc. Elder Jim Harris of Lynnville quoted for sociable.

Wal Tf Columbia Mercantile Storage Co Broadview William Moreby Carter Pulaski Sallie Len Jim Harris Lynnville Will Quire Mim Morrow

Night School Teaches Business Bookkeeping and Arithmetic

J Ev Ford announces a night school in Columbia Tennessee starting Monday January 6 on West Sixth Street. The course covers practical business book-keeping and commercial arithmetic for young men aiming to qualify as practical book-keepers for businesses or personal future use. Contact by postal card or phone Cit 294 for enrollment discussion. My cay school reopens after the holidays next Monday December 30.

West Sixth Street J. Ev. Ford Columbia Tenn N.B. My Cay D&w-Td

Vendome Theatre Fire Threatens City Institutions

Special to the Herald reports a noon fire at the Vendome Theatre in Nashville damaging the interior and roof. Fire crews, aided by local volunteers, fought the blaze as flames spread rapidly. By 2 60 p m the rear of the building was ruined and Watkins Institute and Howard Library were threatened. a live electric wire caused the fire. Insurance and total losses undetermined.

Watkins Institute Howard Library The Herald Nashville Howard Tenavases Soci

Salt! Salt! Salt! We with to cay

Fragments describe a misspelled request about salt quality and taste, mentioning cheapness and a desire for flavor without clear context or complete sentences. The text appears garbled and lacks identifiable persons or organizations.

Formlin Wire Fence Impresses Market Builders

In a standout entry, Formln by Battertald a Dodeon showcases a top wire fence model praised for durability and clean lines. Builders note its strong substructure and easy installation, signaling a potential market leader amid rising demand.

Mistaken Report Circulates About Arrest In Tennessee River Chase

A Tuesday report from Mt. Pleasant claimed Elihu Wisdom killed A. J. Brooks and was captured at Hohenwald, jailed in Columbia. Later messages say Harder and Harris found nothing in Wayne County, Wisdom possibly near the Tennessee River trying to reach Pineville for a railroad. Relatives in Wayne hide Wisdom, alerting locals to officers. Sheriff Hight says no word from Harder.

Mt. Pleasant Nashville Elihu Wisdom A. J. Brooks Hohenna Lewis County Columbia Hobenwald Harder Harris Wayne County Wiedom Tennneskese Pineville Hight

County Court to Decide New Court House Plans

County officials will meet to set a schedule for creating a new court house. The plan would add a new faith division to Nick Swany term, appoint two work commissioners and three inspectors, and discuss a potential court house within the term. The process may not result in a new building this term.

Ae Coset Nick Swany Carless

New Piano For Sale at a Real Bar Gain Price

Comparatively new Steger upright piano offered for sale at a real bar setting with a mandolin attachment noted. Potential buyers urged to inquire for details on price and condition.

Steger

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