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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1903

Page

7

Local social and church notices reported in July edition

Rev Patton holds a meeting at Japket church this week. Miss Cora Arch Howard gave a recital in Chapel Hall on Elevation class. Howard returns to Thompson's Station with Miss Hettie Cox. Theta team wins baseball game 9 to 5 over Columbia. Regional visitors and family visits noted across Columbia, Santa Fe, Mt Pleasant, and Thompson Station with numerous gatherings and church meetings announced through July.

Patton Japket Charcl Cora Arch Howard Chapel Hall Howard Cox Thompson's Hettie Cox J. W. Fitegarald Gusing D. M. Fitzgerald Root Cover Dalton Thompson Station Laura Lula Krankie Wits Fe Jnn, Basham Knobrons Shaw Minnie Walker Robi. Mullins Santa Fe Wmisker Mt. Pleasant Frani Cox W. ‘Thomas Nashville Evangeline Water Valley Tunsley Alexander Church Ryler Columbia Goshen Misa Blanch Choate Williamsport Misa Bessie Harris W. M. Johnson Bethel Turkey Creek Lem Pigg John Fleming Mt. Sleasant Mint Emuie Harlan Sillawe Sadie Williams J. P. Johnson Bertha Mai Annie Lowell Misa Leva Hackey Mary Weight Ora Vaughn Mina Irene Adkinson Menare C. L. Gidcomb J. H. Courtney W. J. Thomas M. L. Harlow M. E Lyneville Emma Mike Mary Thomas Epicac

Rain and people mark busy July across Campbellsville area

July reports describe heavy rains and a near water spout causing fence damage and corn laydowns while wheat yields decline. Notable visits include Mrs Amner Branch and family from Colombia and Mr J T Redding planning higher ground living. Local weddings and protracted meetings fill community life in Blanton's Chapel and Campbell Station.

Amner Branch Faux Colombia Ofsus Flower’s Chapel Hine Media Allen Columbia Tonglei Brainard McDonald Gainesville Fla A. W. McDonald Mr. Davidson Lawrenceburg Rosa Mesdamen Bruce White N. 5 Uraly Miss Perry Craig Grandma

Three building lots for sale near reservoir

Haddox property offered for cash with cheap price. Salmon and Turner, attorneys handle the sale. Plus local notices mention Master Willie Seagraves returning to Broadview Monday and several residents visiting relatives or staying with families in Dry Creek and Pleasant areas.

Haddox Reservoir Salmon & Turner Willie Seagraves Broadview Mondy Minnie Cooper Maude Duke Mise Lenore Wiley Laura Nelson Dry Creek Rotart Holt Milwaukee Misa Ruth Sparkman Spring Hill Rosa Sparkman Mattie Bumpass Mise Bettie Nelson Misa Sallie Claire English Thos. Foster Evangeline

Oats Prices and Social Notes From July Listings

Local trade mentions oats in bundles or threshing prices at Howard & Co. Stock Yards with M iss Eonie Bellera visiting Columbia guests. Social items note visits among Miss Bertha Walker and others, plus attendance at Theta ball game and various neighborly calls.

Howard & Co Williamsburg Mise Eonie Bellera Columbia Miee Bertha Walker Minsos Bel Florence Jones Caneya R. B. Church Gardner Stone Eva Roundtree Theta Minws Telltha Hemsle Serer Bunce Jones Mineea Hattie Maggie Hill

Community Notes and Visits Across Towns

Local residents report births and illnesses, family visits, and church events. Mrs. Oakley's funeral is noted, with Rev. Gatara as preacher, while travelers and guests from Nashville, Concord, and Georgia are listed among ongoing social visits. A storm caused damage Saturday. wheat buyers advertise top prices.

Superintendent Mynders Takes Up School Fraud Probe

Special to the Herald Knoxville Tennessee July 15 The State Superintendent of public instruction Mynders says he will investigate reported frauds in this section by county superintendents and directors involving false appropriation of school funds Judge Morrison in Claiborne county presses charges against County Superintendent Johnson for taking salary from a publisher and steering 84000 worth of unneeded supplies The Giles county school director who forced a female teacher to pay one third of her salary will be sent to the penitentiary if prosecutions succeed A drug advertisement notes Dr Fowlers Extract of Wild Strawberry as a remedy for infant ailments.

Herald Knoxville Teno S. A. Mynders Claiborne County Morrison Johnson Mynders Joboson Giles County

Hal Chaffin Wins Heat in Detroit Pace Race

In Detroit Michigan on Tuesday the five year old stallion Hal Chaffin owned by Chaffin Bros. won third money by taking the second heat in 104. This marked the best time of any heat in the race for the purse event.

Detroit Mich Hal Chaffin Chaffin Bros

Post Offices Discontinued in Maury County

Maury County will discontinue several post offices effective July Slot with rural delivery routes assigned from nearby towns. Routes include Ettie Milla from Williamapars Leftwich Route 28 from Glendale Hardison's Milla Route 12 from March Gleoo's Store from Spring Hill Southport from Broadview Huntton from Spring Hill Loco from Carter's Creek Lawton from Columbia Mallard from Columbia Timmons Levett from Ambia Bigbyville from Strom Columbus Becahiand Lovettyilie from Coloumbia.

Maury Ettie Milla Williamapars Leftwich Glendale Hardison's Milla Gleoo’s Store Spring Hill Southport Broadview Huntton Roots Loco Carter's Creek Lawton Columbia Mallard Timmons Ae Levett Ambia Bigbyville Rou Strom Columbie Becahiand Lovettyilie Colombia

Executor's Notice for James Andrews Sr Estate

Notice to all claimants to present claims duly authenticated within six months from this date and to all debtors to come forward or be proceeded against as directed by law. R U Church Executor.

James Andrewn Sr

County election board defers August district director vote

Mary county election commissioners met at W W Dyer office to organize and transact business. T G Hughes elected chairman and W W Dyer remains a Republican member. They discussed an August 6 election for district school directors but postponed due to legal book-closure requirements. A follow up Columbia meeting is set for next Monday July 20 to decide on the New Court House proposition and potential staffing.

Blanton's Chapel Sims Holcomb Blanton # Chapel John Stamps Blawnton's Chapel RL. Billington Columbia Center Star Robert Dobbins Reo Mary County W. W. Dyer T. G. Hughes Lerrhane F Quarterly Court

Miss Ford Shares Evangelization Work Here

Miss Ford the Canon missionary lectured at Furet Methodist Church on evangelization in the island detailing manners and culture of the people. Weather kept attendance light but listeners were treated to an engaging talk. Before the lecture McFerrin presented a Foreign Missionary Society report from the First Methodist Church of Columbia.

Miss Ford Furet Methodist Church McFerrin Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

Ford and Williams Training School Faces Potato Dealings Reversal

In Columbia, W A Barr and wife M A Barker filed a trust in the county office naming Louis Barker as trustee. Debts alleged at a little over 82 271 with assets of 1 121 50. Homestead rights on one property complicate the liquidation.

W. A. Barr M. A. Barker County Register’ Office Louis Barker City of Columbia

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