Local residents return from visits and travel
Miss Carrie Bigg returns to German Alabama after visiting Miss Olive Dobbins. Mrs. G. L Reynolds and daughter Eldridge visit Florence Alabama. Miss Minnie Polk returns to Nashville after visiting her parents. Annie Kimbell Bartlett goes back to Mooresville after visiting her sister. Mr and Mrs Bam Harlan return from bridal trip and stay with Mr and Mrs R P Dod. Mrs Julia Shields, recently treated in Birmingham, home and improved. Mary Foster visits Godwin. Brownlow returns from Nashville after surgery and shows steady recovery. Various families from West Tennessee to El Paso Texas travel, visit, or host relatives across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bigg
German
Ala
Olive Dobbins
G. L Reynolds
Eldridge
Florence
Minnie Polk
Nashville
R. B. Poll
Annie Kimbell Bartlett
Mooresville
B. B. Regen
Bam ©. Harlan
R. P. Dod
Julia Shields
Birmingham
Andrew Dwirg
Mary Mitchell Fe
Bear Creek
W. H. Davis
West Tennesser
Frank Latta
L. D. White
el Paso
Texas
James White
H. Hatcher
Montgomery
Henry Evans
Mary Foster
Williamsport
Godwin
J. F. Brownlow
St. Thomas Hospital
Louise
Mamie Foster
C. R. Watkins
Yale University
Arra Holtz
Ittle Daughtr
Columbus
William Holty
L. Manning
SheMeld
B. J. Letainger
Margaret Williame
Memphia
Caille Ecken Han
Mra. R
Makew
Sanduat
Minson Watelle Goott
Katherine Wright
Mra
Ernest Skidmore
Little Son
Summertown
B. Stephens
Frank G. Cook
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Dawson
Nellie
Ed Stone
Misa Fannie Mal Jones
Eatonton
Mary Jones
South High
Will Robinett
Mary Porter
Mra. Phillips
Europe
W. K Phillips
Porter Phillips
Edna Smith
Covington,Tenn
Mount Pleasant to Host Timmons Figuers Debate Saturday
Dr B A Timmons will join H P Figuers in a Mt Pleasant debate at 1 p m next Saturday. Both are Patterson camp figures, with equal speaking time. Additional county debates are planned with Independent speakers ahead of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit
Mt. Pleasant
H. P. Figuers
Patternel
B. A. Timmons
Dr. Timmons
Figuers
Patterson
Harvey H. Hannah
Court House
Timmons
Barton, Maiden and Gholston
Franklin, Tenn
Patterson Platform
Columbia
Piano On The Way Free Giveaway At Mitchell Ashley Hardware
The Magnicent 360 dollar piano arrives in a few days and will be placed on display in the window. Customers can learn the plan to obtain this piano at no cost by visiting Mitchell Ashley Hardware on the North Side of Public Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell-Ashley Hardware
Public Square
Planned murder plot tied to brother's 1909 case
In Tupe lo on July 13 Henry Brown confessed to killing Addison after testifying against his brother Albert Brown for Addison's murder. Albert, twice tried and convicted, had sentence suspended pending appeal. Authorities plan habeas corpus actions to secure Albert's release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Albert Brown
Alonzo Adison
Henry Brown
Lee County
Addison
Supreme Court
Brown
Postal Deeds Filed For Telephone Line Reorganization
The Postal Telegraph and Couble Company of Tennessee filed four deeds in Maury County Tennessee detailing transfer of a Birmingham to Kentucky line property with wires and poles. An 1909 court order in F Coughlin v Long Distance led to sales to F Coughlin then to Alabama and Tennessee Telephone and finally to the Postal. Alabama property brought 36050 dollars and Tennessee property 45060 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Postal Telegraph and Couble Company of Tennessee
County Register
Lipscomb
Alabama and Tennessee Telephone Company
Birmingham
Ala
Kentucky
Paducah
Maury
Columbia
Federal
Northern District of
Alabama
Chancery Court
County of
Montgomery
Tenn
F. Coughlin
Long Distance Telephone and Telegraph Company
Postal
Tennessee
Colored Baptists Meet Here In July Session
The colored Baptist convention with over three hundred delegates will converge in Columbia on July 20 for a four day session. Local members of the Baptist church will host and entertain visitors from across the state as part of the big yearly event in colored Baptist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Baptist Convention
Columbia
Prominent Dickson County Lawyer Released From Jail
W. S. McPherson, a well known attorney from Dickson County, was released on bond from the Maury County Jail after several days. An argument at a Middle Tennessee Railway station led to a deputy sheriff searching him and finding a pistol. He was sent to Williamson County for bond arrangement, which was defective and delayed his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. McPherson
Dickson County
Maury County
McPherson
Smail
Middle Tennessee
Sherif
Card of Thanks for Mabel Ellin Cheek
The Ellis and family express heartfelt thanks to Columbia and others for faithful support during the last illness of Mabel Ellin Cheek. They pray religious comfort sustain readers and hope for a reunion in a land free of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Mabel Ellin Cheek
Jas. A. Ellis
Felix N. Cohehk
Over the County Society Notes and Visits
Miss Gertrude Johnson of Williamsport returns from Louisville Kentucky where she stayed with relatives. Mia Charles Cates Roddy of Nashville visits her brother J A Roddy and family in Napoleon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound City Paints
Martin & Vaugan Co
Gertrude Johnson
Willamsport
Louisville
Mia
Charles Cates Roddy
Nashville
InJaw
J. A. Roddy
Neapolla
Hampshire citizen Clay Thompson takes post at Rit store
West Seventh Street clothing merchant Joe Rit gains Clay Thompson of Hampshire as a new associate. Dr J C O Hurlburt celebrates birth of a son, his third child after two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Thompson
Hampshire
Joe Rit
West Seventh Street
J. CO. Hurlburt
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Oxford
Pers
Wasieaon Ost
D. Armstrong
Oxfords
Harlan & Evans
Shoe Men
Ola Galloway
Thompson Sta
Tion
John Frierson
W. B. Wooten
Beaver Dam Springs
Margaret Dodson
Buffalo
N. Y
Seymour Samuels
Mir. Figuers
Maury Dry Goods Company
County Reg Register
State Convention
Scott
Bee Dobbine & Hwing
the Herald
JAI
N. C. M'Pherson
Dickson CO
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