Social notes from Columbia guests visit and movers
Miss Norvell and Miss Worke of Nashville join Miss Francis Hardy at the Institute for tonight's dance. Numerous locals and visitors frequent the city, including Miss Dedman with Miss Curry, B B Bong returning to Arkansas, and Will Baird from Memphis. Citizens travel for business and leisure, from mules buyers in town to phosphates investors, with many family visits, relocations, and trips to Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvell
Miss Worke
Nashville
Francis Hardy
Institute
Gladys Dedman
W. T. McClanahan
Columbia
Franklin
Mr. McClanahan
J. T. Peters
Newport
East Tennesnes
Flournoy English
Gilea County
Jno. A. Moore
Ben B. Hill
Loyd
Marehall County
Louise Fry
Campbell Station
Mra. Campbell
T. A. Leach
Meridian
Mins
Sadie Hill
Mary Branch
Mra Wyan
Florida
J. W. Howard
Mt Pheasant Pike
M. EB. Gabard
Nashville Pike
Huntland
Tenn
Hattie Figuors
Martha White
Pulaski
J. H. R Carpenter
New York
J. H. Carpenter
Lelia Mal Nichols
Kentucky
Messrs. C. J. and
H. M. Smith
Birmingham
William Evans
William Mowe
Loulaville
Pulnaki
Mra
William Barker
Ines
C. W. Rambo
McBurg
Dora C.wilson
W. P. Worley
Chattabooga
Electrical Theater
J. C. Wade
Florence
Ala
Bis
O. C. Wade
Mt. Pleasant Pike
B. E. Regen
Mooresville
Mis
Annie Bartlett
Money to loan offered by Maury National Bank
Maury National Bank advertises personal loans secured by collateral with terms of 30 60 or 90 days and a $100 000 maximum on approved applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury National Bank
Daewett
Local illness notes from a Nashville area page
Miss Nasnie Veorbies and Erwin suffer illnesses while Mrs Akin remains confined after a fall. Julius Scotten has pneumonia following measles. Bond Harris and James Davis illness listed. Whitthorne home sick. John H. Thomas visited Columbia. Fletcher Fariss and Maud Craig ill. Col Nat W Jones pneumonia in Nashville. Mrs Austin Harlan seriously ill with pneumonia near Cross Bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H-rald
James Davis
Clim, Whitthorne
John H. Thomas
Columbia
Nat W. Jones
Pen Monia
Nashville
Austin Harlan
Cross Bridges
Multiple Match Reminders in Courtship Notices
R H Gilmer to Miss Anna Thur man Jim Whitworth to Miss Evie Wilson Jim Nicholson to Miss Mollie Bukner M 8 Warren to Miss Beulah Love
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Gilmer
Anna Thurman
Jim Whitworth
Evie Wilson
Jim Nicholson
Mollie Buckner
Warren
Beulah Love
Over the County a Roundup of Local Movements and Property Deals
Mise Cornelis Boyd returns to Nashville after holidays with cousin Mise Ethel Caldwell. Horace Walney qualified as guardian of four minor children. H M Polk of Spring Hill buys land in old Twentieth district for 3750. William Rea sells undivided interest to Virginia Rees in Sun district for 3000. Miss Nannie Jackson travels to Louisville with cousin Miss Belle Jackson from Virginia. Mr Murphy of Vinetunes Bridge Co completes two Mt Pleasant pike bridges over Little Bigby and Ble Bigby. county committee to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Cornelis Boyd
Nashville
Ethel Caldwell
Horace Walney
Timar-Wéeat-Lim
H. M. Polk
Spring Hill
Mr. Alles
A. B. Fi. Allen
Old Twentieth District
Williamy Rea
Virginia Res
Sun District
Bob. Witherspoon
Oklahoma
Nannie Jackson
Mt. Pleasant
Louieville
Belle Jackson
Virginia
R. C. Jackson
Murphy
Vinetu
Local Theaters Draw Crowds As New Acts Arrive
A bustling town notes strong attendance at W P Worleys Electrical Theater with audiences packing each show. J B Rees named administrator of James McQuire estate. Joe Ritt family relocate to South Garden Street home. W H Powell family to Dale cottage vacated by Mr Rite. Will Barker installs theater floor upgrade at Little Gem Theatre aiding performances. Little Gem to run a special children’s week led by young actors. J S Matthews moves to West End from Bigbyville area. John Vous joins Sharp's confectionery during Mr Sharp's Florida sojourn. Of 700 mules at Columbia Stock Yards, only two remain, one crippled one lame. Street work on square and West Seventh Street under Ed Green. Farmers see emphasis on meat and lard handling. Callender & Co. advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Worley
J. B. Rees
James McQuire
Joe Ritt
South Garden
W. H. Powell
Dale Cottage
Rite
Will Barker
Little Gem Theatre
Little Gem
J. S. Matthews
Bigbyville
West End
John Vous
Sharp
Callender & CO
Social whirl in Columbia and nearby towns
Society notes recount dinners at the Eliott home and a New Year’s program by Mine Henrietta Lass in New York. Events include an Actors Church Alliance benefit, a Delta Chi Omega sorority dance, piano and violin recitals at First Methodist Church, a Bijou box party for Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson, and engagements and marriages among local families with visits from Nashville and Mt Pleasant society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Eliott
Mr. Plessant
Jobe Etety
WT. Erwin
Actors Church Alliance of New York
Henrietta Lass Run
Columbia
Broklyn Daily Standard
Columbia Institutes
Alpha Chapter
Delta Chi Omega Sorority
Maury County
Frankins
Nashville
Mt. Pleasant
de Perri
Deaths across communities recall quiet losses in Georgia and local towns
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Margaret Oatman Dew in Georgia, Mrs. Susan L. Cheek of Rock Springs at 70, and Mr. John L. Parker a longtime Mt. Pleasant merchant. Funeral services were held in each case with interments at local cemeteries. Lizzie Ragan Baran dies at 24 in Lasea. services led by Elder Amos Derryberry. burial planned at Sewell graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Oatman Dew
Horace Rainey
Georgia
Rose Hill
Susan L. Cheek
Rock Springs
Rev. & T. Sowell
Familly
John L. Parker
Mr. Pleasant
Jackson
Mr. Parker
Mr Pleasant
Herman Rubin
Rober
T Watkins
Elijah Walker
William Stockarg
Mra
Thomas
Barrow
Lawrence Cemetery
Lizzie Ragan
Lizzie Baran
Lasea
Servie
Amos Derryberry
Sewell Gravernes
Grocer Ben 3. Cowley Assigns Assets and Liabilities
Ben 3. Cowley a Santa Fe merchant assigned his affairs naming D. T. Fitzgerald as assignee. Assets include 700 dollars in stock and 125 dollars in open accounts. Liabilities total 840 dollars to: Columbia Grocery Co. 11.95, J. A. Harpa Co. 11.00, Bride Fryer & Co. 20.35, 8. E. Callender & Co. 25.27, Smith, Herrin & Beard 23.38, Hollins, Sons & Co. 226.90, Phillips-Trawick James Co. 58.63, Cohen Bros 20.00, Orr, Mizell & Co. 226.17, J. A. Sloan Co. 24.42, Valley Milling Co. 91.10, Hess & Clark 6.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Cowley
Santa Fe
D. T. Fitzgerald
Columbia Grocery Co
J. A. Harpa Co
Ohio
Bride, Fryer & Co
Chicago
E. Callender & Co
Columbia
Smith, Herrin & Beard
Nashville
Hollins, Sons & Co
Phillips-Trawick James Co
Cohen Bros
Orr, Mizell & Co
J. A. Sloan Co
Valley Milling Co
Maury County
Hess & Clark
Westover Poultry Plant announces White Wyandottes sale
A. G. Din offers 20 fine pullets and 12 cockerels at low prices with batch-ready option by January 20. Prices include 3 dollars per 15, 3 dollars per 30, and ten dollars per 100. Birds won all firsts at the Columbia poultry show, November 26 to 29, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Poultry Abow
A. G. Din
Pathetic Scene on Court Square Ends In Courthouse Visit
A young man named Mat S Warren from northeastern county rode to town to secure a marriage license for his sweetheart. His horse fell near J P Street Hardware, breaking its leg. He walked to the courthouse, obtained the license, then returned home on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Square
Mat S. Warren
Warren
J. P. Street
Bis
Farmers Seed Prices Advertised by Callender & Co
Farmers seeking field seeds are advised to contact Callender & Co for pricing and selection. The notice mentions Sysere and Dave Chem, indicating individuals or firm representatives in the seed trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callender & CO
Sysere
Lee Holder Granted Nine Day Stay Before Execution
Special to The Herald reports in Nashville on January 9 that Lee Holder, sentenced to be hanged at Union City for the murder of his father Rev. D. L. Holder in Obion county, received a nine day respite to prepare for death at 1 p m today, granted by Gov. Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Lee Holder
Union City
D. L. Holder
Obion County
Gor. Patterson
Money to Loan to Our Customers
A loan offer states up to 100000 dollars available with terms of 30 or 60 days. It mentions personal security or collateral as part of approval. The message appears as a direct lending pitch with unspecified repayment details and eligibility.
Maury Countian Writes a Book on Race Conflict
J. Hamilton Sedberry, a former resident and now prosperous merchant at Thompson's Station, has completed a book titled Under the Flag of the Cross. Published by C. M. Clark Publishing Company, Boston, it envisions a century ahead where a white and yellow race conflict reaches a crisis. The tale promises thrilling land and sea adventures and a charming romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hamilton Sedberry
Thompson's Station
C. M. Clark Publishing Company
Boston
Maia
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Earis
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Sallie Dobbing
C. A. Parker
J. H. Houser
G. K. Houser
Laney F. McLemore
Murfreesboro
Hille Melamore
Spring Ho
D. Looney
Sunflower County
John Trotwoog Moore
Jesse Ellington
Murkesabor
Maud McKnight
Unionity
John Fraser
A. Parker
Storm Andrews
Sallie
Dobbine
Annie Cherry
Shelbyville, Ky
The
Eeeone
Grant
W. B. Dobbins
John Carpenter
W. Mitchell
Carlyle
Emerson
Mary Ashton
Mary Dale Figuers
First Methodist Church
Haydn
Papin
Dorothy Fulton
Francis Moore
Lenora Williamson
Teschere Amy Put
Pile
Bijou
Frances Bond
Walter C. Johnson
Chattanooga News
Capt
Frank Craig
Mt Pleasant
Arch Craig
Maury Dry Goods CO
Grocer
Westover Poultry Plant
Swain
Lee
Maury Countian
Sugar House
Ferndell Appello
W. G. Harlan
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