Personal notices from a Maury County paper long list
A long string of social notices lists Miss Maggie Lee Murray returning from Darks HIM and many visitors and relatives in Maury County. Names include Miss Annie Mai Roberts, Mrs. G. O. Huckaby, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pace and daughter, Miss Maude Pace, Mrs. Charles Wright, Miss Lizzie and Mary Armstrong, Miss Lucile Jones, Miss Louise Bratton, Miss Betsy Jones, J. Bell Farmer, and numerous others visiting Nashville, Mt. Pleasant, Lawrenceburg, Atlanta, and more with travel to events, conventions, and a ball game in Sulphur Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Lee Murray
Annie Mai Roberts
Carers Creek
G. O. Huckaby
Nashville
Pike
Ed Pace
Maude Pace
Know
Texas
Charles Wright
Maury County
Lizzie
Mary Armstrong
Davidson
N. C
Horace Armstrong
Lucile Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Oroca
Louise Bratton
Betsy Jones
Columbia
J. Bell Farmer
Wilkes Place
Cullooka
Thomas
W. ©. Grant
Kentucky
Theodore Stephenson
Robert Sparrow
Robert Church Barrow
M. Erwin
W. P. Erwin
Atlanta
John T. Wooten
Wooten
Robert J. Harlan
Ewing Frakes
J. H. Dinning
Duncan Everett
St. Louis
Ellen Douglass Everett
Aldine Hiser
Maude Felton
Lawrenceburg
Jewell Hayes
Mra
W. M. Dean
West. End
Sidney Page Gilmer and Douglase Greenlaw Visit Birmingham Kin
Sidney Page Gilmer and Douglase Greenlaw were in Birmingham to see Miss Janie Orman visiting her brother J Sykes Orian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Page
Gilmer
Douglase Greenlaw
Nashville
Janie Orman
Birmingham
J. Sykes Orian
Prescription Glasses and Eye Exam by Dr John Sanders
Eye care notice offering examinations and fitting of glasses by Dr John T Sanders at 214 West Seventh Street Columbia with daily office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Sanders
West Seventh St
Columbia
Record June realty sale sets new town mark
S Otey Thomas reported a best ever June real estate month with about 73000 in transactions. Major deal included J P Wakefield purchasing 436 acres near Petersburg in Marshall county exchanging city property valued at 20000 plus a depot street flock. the Harrisburg land sale totaled about 35000 in value. Thomas also closed the Harlbert farm sale on the Hampshire Pike to Bailey Adkison and several smaller trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dune
S. Otey Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Thomas
J. P. Wakefield
Petersburg
Marshall County
Porter
Wakefield
Depot Street
Columbia
Harle Burt
Hampshire Pike
Bailey Adkison
Army Recruiting Slows in Columbia
Sergt. Paul McGowan of the general service infantry reports slow army recruiting at the local office in Columbia. He has only secured seven new recruits since arriving, indicating subdued enlistment activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
Paul McGowan
THE
General Service Infantry
Nell
Lca
Mr. McGowan
Army
Coftumbia
Society Notes From A House Party And Local Events
Guests from Pulaski and Nashville attend a house party hosted by Miss Lela and Miss Katie Dillehay. Mrs. Adkisson hosts a musical evening for Mrs. Clifford D. Adkison at 1435 Madison Avenue. Witherspoon-Harmon wed at Second Baptist Church. Sunday school picnic set for July 4 on Pulaski pike. Rubber Day planning meeting for The King’s Daughters July 4 at Century Club. Fishing party recounts a trip to Anderson Creek Ranch with A Fleming Thomas. Luncheon honors Miss Annie Mai Cathey with Gay Sandifer as host. Fiftieth wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wilkins with family and friends at West Ninth Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Second Baptist Church
Pulaski Pike
W. 8. Fleming, Jr
Lemyra Harlan
Jake Harlan
Flem Thomas
Anderson Creek
Anderson Creek Ranch
A. Fleming Thomas
J. WR. Wilkins
West Ninth Street
Charlotte Wilkins
Ashby Wilkins
Moore and Son Receiving War Horses for Government
Moore and Son are receiving an average of about eight war horses per day at this place. They have at their barn now about thirty or forty. They will have several buyers in other sections of the state gathering up the war animals. The class of animals so far secured on this firm are tops and will be accepted by the U S government when they are put through the inspection with the minimum amount of exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore & Son
U. S
Time for sober speech on winning this war
A sober call replaces ornate talk as the Fourth of July recedes. The speaker urges abandoning meaningless chatter and focusing on practical measures to win the war, emphasizing common sense over grand rhetoric and urging action.
Still Prospects in Columbia Capture Story Declares Guilty Pleas
Two men Algie Gilmore and Leonard Hayes, alleged owners of a liquor still, pleaded guilty before a commission and were bound over to the next United States Court term. A copper still with fixtures valued at a thousand dollars was brought to the sheriff's office. Deputy collectors B L Davidson and J O Blackburn covertly trapped the transfer to Mt Pleasant, catching the duo in a one horse wagon. Gilmore, a sixteen year old, and Hayes face federal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algie Gilmore
Leonard Hayes
United States Court
Hayes
Gilmore
Columbia
Sherif
Sheriff's Office
B. L. Davidson
J. O. Blackburn
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Williams at Cornersville
Frank Williams is in Columbia from Cornersville. He will oversee the Cornersville Training School next year and has taught three years there. He resigned last year for Arkansas and is optimistic about a nine month school year beginning on the twentieth of At est. Mrs Williams and the children are in Cornersville now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Williams
Columbia
Cornersville
Willams
Arkansas
Fourth round of M. E. conference dates announced
The Columbia district fourth quarterly conferences were announced by Rev. W B Lowry with several dates set: Mooresville July 21 22 Taylor's Chapel July 27 Bigbyville July 28 29 and Culleoka August 9. More dates to be released as the year closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia District
W. B. Lowry
Mooresville
Taylor's Chapel
Bigbyville
Culleoka
Eye Ear Nose Clinic At Culleoka School
An eye ear and nose clinic will be held at the Culleoka schoolhouse on Friday. Dr E L Bishop in charge of rural sanitation in Maury county under the state board of health directs the effort. Culfec was chosen for rural sanitation work and clinics have previously met in Cathey Creek and Woodrow. One more session is planned at Campbell's Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culleoka
E. L. Bishop
Maury County
State Board of Health
Culfec
Bishop
Cathey Creek
Woodrow
Campbell's Station
Deaths at local sanitarium and other mournful notices
Multiple obituaries note Annie Phillips aged 46 died at a local sanitarium. Funeral from Church of Christ on North Tenth Street, Oakwood burial. Also miss Addie Lee Troupe aged 25 died in Nashville infirmary. Other notices: J. G. Lancaster died at Galloway Street. Maurice Undertaking Co. arrangements. Lawrence Pinkston, eight, at Tennessee Orphan Home died of heart trouble. funeral at the Orphan Home conducted by Rev. Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Phillips
Anniel’ Phillips
Church of Christ
North Tenth Street
Columbus
Jefferson Streets
Oakwood
Dan G. Garrett
Kate
Annie Lou
Pauline Garrett
Sarah A. Simmons
Ed Simmons
Waco
M. B. Simmons
Kauffman
Rey
R. H. Simmons
Mineral Wells
Joe
Charles Simmons
Mount Houston
C. Q. Simmons
Spokane
Wash
Marlin
Franklin, Tenn
Waco (Tex.) Herald
Phillya
Garrett
Carter's Creek
Addie Lee Troupe
Nashville
Christian Church
J. L. Jennett
J. K
E. T. Troupe
Mary K. Troupe
Ephesus
W. R. Spivey
Pleasant Mound
J. 8. Pennington
J. C. Murphy
M. P. Murphy
A. E. Murphy
J.T. Jennett
N. 5
Rea
Cord C.denton
Maury Undertaking Co
Loharge
Lawrence Pinkston
Tennessee Orphan Home
Alabama
Orphan Home
W. 8. Morton
Oakes & Nichols
Work Begins on Hampshire Pike Reconstruction
County hands under Superintendent John Akin begin rebuilding the Hampshire pike from Mt Pleasant junction toward Hampshire cross ing. Scarifying and grading proceed ahead of a surface coat of crushed stone from W E Bostick, with completion targeted in a month. The project aims to create a top quality pike and spur further road treatments.
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Hampshire Pike
Mt Pleasant
Hampshire Crossing
John Akin
W. E. Bostick
Pike
Do Names Influence Occupations Asserted
An exchange suggests names may steer careers. A speaker recalls naming their son Adam who grew into a bookkeeper, noting possible bias in name-to-job perceptions.
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Adam
Stewart County Awarded Company in Place of Maury Co
Stewart County gains a second Tennessee Infantry company after Maury County fails to raise enough volunteers. Adjutant General Rogan cancels Maury contingent and transfers 125 men to Stewart County, with a Lincoln County platoon joining. Capt. English, offered a battalion adjutant post, returned to Nashville noting county indifference. Governors express disappointment at Maury’s inaction and Columbia’s lack of interest.
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Stewart County
Maury CO
Maury County
English
Nashville
Columbia
July Fourth Passes Quietly in Columbia
The one hundred and forty fifth anniversary of the nation’s birth passes with little observance in Columbia. Banks, grain mills, and some public offices are closed while post office staff attend local events and a rural carriers’ convention in Nashville. Nearby Bigbyville and Spring Hill prepare small gatherings with speeches by Judge J. Trim McKnight, Major Horace Frierson Jr, Prof Edward Mimms, and Jno H. Dinning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Nashville
Nasville
Bigbyville
Spring Hill
J. Trim McKnight
Horace Frierson, Jr
First
Tennessee Artillery
Edward Mimms
Vanderbilt University
Jno
Red Cross War Fund Receives Local Donation
A well known mule and horse buyer, visiting Columbia, dropped in at The Herald office and voluntarily left a 25 dollar check for the Red Cross war fund. The ongoing drive continues as funds flow in from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ret Cross War Fund
Columbia
Herald
Trouser sale prompts shoppers to browse attire
Local shoppers discuss a trouser sale with Mrs Flatdob overheard asking what others are doing. Women browse outfits as a vendor weighs options and the crowd surveys available styles and prices in a casual, street-level moment.
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Maury Bry Goods Co
Scriven’s
Naimsook Drawers
Athletic Union
Lena Bogalski
Mra Hart W. Adkisgon
James Allen
Emmet Dugger
Norman Christley
Will Pigg
Sulphur Dell
W. J. Webster, Jr
Memphis
Harry Alford
Lewis Hughes
Woodrow Wilsen
Chattanooga
Mildred Hollister
Waverly
Rebecca Ewing
Frankin
Ellen Douglas Everett
Jesse Ellington
Street Fulton
Albert
Hubecribe
the Herald
Alma Garrett
Pulaski
Gertrude Black
Charley L. Coker
Lynnville
Lela
Katie Dillehay
Adkisson
W. H. Bell
Madison Avenue
Clifford D. Adkisnon
Columbia, Tenn
Memphis News-Scimitar
Witherspoon-Harmon
Miss Maud Harmon
W. W. Witherspoon
W. 8. Yarbrough
King's Daughters
Century Club
Miss Cathey
Gay Sandifer
Annie Mai Cathey
Tenn
Nancy Huddleston
Sarah Stephenson
Majorie Merrell
Merrill Benton
Gay Sanifer
Birmingham Age-Herald
Cornersville Training School
J. G. Lancaster
W. J. Lancaster
Galloway Street
W. T. Boaz
Belfast
Marshal County
Second Tennessee
County Tosday
RED Cross
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