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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1900
Page
7
A local stock taking sale advertises deep discounts on Canton flannel, bed and wool blankets, boy’s clothing, capes, and jackets. Items are offered at drastically reduced prices for next Saturday with many pieces limited and special patterns added. Also notes community notices and local marriages and arrivals.
Our Correspondents share greetings as the new year begins with social events in West Porter. Misses Walters hostesses honor Miss Minnie Caldwell and guest Bry of Bear Creek. Ed Marshall returns to health. families from Brenwood, Winchester, Nashville, Murfreesboro and Camp Belleville visit. Wheat looks good amid cold weather. preparations and repairs continue around town. Also an advertisement touts a stomach disease remedy from South American Netvine, claiming cure starts with the first dose.
Local column reports Rew LL. W. Grimes and G. W. Hinson ill this week with hoped for quick recoveries. Social visits include George Grimes to J. W. Grimes and Ike Johnson of Ridley. Christmas tree gathering at Mr Soy Puseday. Trig to preach at Booch Hill next January. New Year wishes and community updates mix with brief health remedy ads and reflections on Christmas week quiet and hospitality.
County Court adjourned Tuesday afternoon after a busy session. The court ordered Ree j later Latta to occupy new offices, with Judge Looney near the Clerk. Resignations, bridge projects, road surveys, notaries public, and pest house expenses were approved. Terrible tragedy reported in Adilereville with Dr M T Gay killing Ed A Griffy and himself.
At the regular meeting of Tennessee Lodge No. 1701 G U O O F on January 2, 1000, officers for the visiting term were listed including J. A. Rally, P. P. 85, W. V. Cole, E. S., Samuel Walker, P. S. P., Charles R. Brown, and John Wom. The financial report shows receipts from funeral taxes, initiations, and other sources totaling 575.43 with a balance of 725.00. Attest: G. P. Cy.
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