Funeral notices and local notices mix in sad village column
In Bountiful Rose Roberts dies after weeks of illness and is buried at Roberts chapel with Rev. Linn leading the service. The column also reports illness, church events, and social visits across the valley, including preachings, gatherings, and neighbors aiding each other as community life continues amid grief. It mentions crops, rain, and local incidents, ending with a public health advertisement for Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
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Robert Bend
Rose Roberts
Earth
Thea
Rowe
RG. Linn
Roberts Chapel
Tom
Thorn
Chloe
Prolonged Community Notes at Timmons Spur
Rally at Rally Hill July 21 reports mixed weather, crops needing rain, and local social news from Chattanooga visitors, Chapell Hill residents, school openings, and church meetings. Obituaries note Mrs. Ed Stone passing July 14, with funeral at Theta. Various residents, lectures, and visits linked to Franklin, Columbia, and Santa Fe communities.
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Lod
Tfe
Cor
Kiney
Chattanooga
J. W. Dimen
Walter Moore
Auuningghat
William Clatt
Oldwa
Bob Caldwell
Vriday
Lila Durratt
Timmons
Ed Stone
Vale of Death
Theta
Anderson
Jones
Franklin
Godwin Chapel
W. Beasley
Etta
Athendale
Rosie Lee
Nora Turner
V. Hull
Sam Blair
Little Som
W. M. Willie
Estella Bates
Columbia
Charlie Fraser
John Fraser
Pattie Dawson
Godwin
Gene
Norgrass
James Gregory
Mildred
Primmy Springs
Jers Vestal
Mt. Pleasant
Santa Fe
Chloe
Etta Timmons
Florence Haley
Lula
Muattie Willis
Little Echo
King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Liver Cleanse
The old notion of harsh purgatives is debunked by De King’s New Life Pills. These herbal tablets gently stimulate the liver and bowels to expel toxins, cleanse the system, and relieve constipation and sick headaches. Available at WL. Woldridge’s drug store for Opt y 250.
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de. King
WL. Woldridge
State Druggists Association Elects Officers and Delegates
The State Druggists Association at Montengle elected President Hl. W. McDonald Lebman First Vice President J. P. Kohnville Second Vice President J.d. Ingle Secretary BR. W. Vickers and others elected to roles. Delegates to the American Pharmaceutical Association include J. C. Trehern J. Voight and Raita. Next annual meeting set for Bon Aqua Springs July 3, 1802.
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State Druggiste Association
Montengle
Hl. W. McDonaldy
Lebman
First View
Me. Tretiern
Memphis
J. DP. Kohnville
J.d. Ingle
South Midtstburg
BR. W. Vickers
D. ©. Ammons
Gleason A. J. Raita
Columbia
J. C. Trehern
Fire destroys Hod Gap residence of prominent local man
The Mahoney home at Hod Gap beyond Campbell’s Station burned Monday afternoon. The house and all contents were lost, with no insurance on Mr. Thomas Mahoney or his son J. O. Mahoney who was visiting from Dallas with his wife. The origin of the blaze could not be learned. Mahoney, a well known railroad man, and his family lost all personal effects.
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Thos Mahoney
Gap
Campbell
Shiaoknit Introduces New Solid Color Styles
Shiaoknit showcases a range of solid color knitwear in two blues cardinal tan purple and black with white feet. The collection features Snow Black and new striped patterns as part of the latest fashion.
Osteopathy Aids Young Patient Recovery In Tennessee
Miss Rane Loftis, 13, of Gainsboro, is recovering after four months of illness following grippe. A transition to osteopathic treatment by Dr. S. A. Minor led to immediate improvement, drawing attention to osteopathy newly practiced in the region and promoting the Tennessee College of Osteopathy in Columbia.
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Thy Nash
Atherloand
Gainsboro
Tenn
Rane Loftis
James M. Loftis
the Loftis
Od-School
8. A. Minor
Tennessee College of Osteopathy
T. Maxweve
Columbia, Tenn
City Board Sets Tax Rate at One Hundred
A called meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen last week fixed the tax rate at one hundred, unchanged from the prior year. Mayor Cameron and most aldermen attended except Gant and Craft. The board also discussed opening the eastern end of Bight Street and adjacent streets.
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Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Cameron
Meosts
Gant
Craft
Bight
School Plans New High Fernile School Near Sulphur Well Lot
Prof J Ed Ford has rented the sulphur well lot at West End and West Ninth streets for a school building. After a week of searching he chose this site and will finance alterations to open a high fernile school by early September. He left for Lexington, Kentucky, to settle affairs and will return with his family by August fifth, staying at Dunnington cottage corner Dannington and West Sixth streets.
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J. Ed. Ford
Carver
West End
West Ninth Streets
Will Sinoniall
Fernile
Boss
Prof
Ford
Lexington
Dunnington Cottage
Dannington
West Sixth Streets
To Paint the Schools Citywide Exterior Renovation Planned
The city will repaint both white and colored public schools soon. Roofs and outside walls will receive a fresh coat of paint, marking a notable improvement to the properties and facilities.
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Weiven
Suit for 1500 damages against railroads
Mr. A F Brown and wife through attorneys commence suit in Circuit Court against Louisville and Nashville Railroad and Nashville Chattanooga and St Lewis Railway to recover 1500 damages. It is claimed the defendants' property was damaged by passing engines burning their fences and yard.
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A. F. Brown
W. 4. Webster
W. B. Gordon
Agai
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St Lewis Railway
Wilt Probated Will Adopts Estate to Wife and Heirs
The probate court handles the will of the deceased Jane Doe. The will directs the estate to pass to her husband and, upon his death, be divided between heirs Betron Subiren, Mary L. Cas, and Julius Gregory.
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H. Gig Jwee
Goanty Cour
Ertetim
Betron Eubiren
Mary L. Cas
Iiliats Gregory
Hetty Green Seen Refusing Hotel Registration in Mt Pleasant
An elderly woman, likely Hetty Green, arrived by train and refused to register at the Pherson Hotel. Described as about 63 years old with plain dress, she has ties to New York’s Goulds and Vanderbilts and is believed connected to local phosphate field consolidation. Her departure time remains unknown.
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The
Herald
Mt. Pleasant
Hetty Green
New York
Bre
Mt Pleasant
Tuscumbia
Mdie
Pherson
Metty
Goulds
Mystery visitor Hetty Green leaves town after stir
July 22 reports a strange woman, rumored Mea Hetty Green, created excitement last Saturday then departed as mysteriously as she arrived. Phosphate consolidation unchanged. visit posed no impact. Ex-postmaster T. FF. Anthony of Promise City, Iowa, touts Mystic Care for rheumatism sold by A. B. Maing, Druggist of Columbia.
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Mr. Pleasant
Mea
Hetty Green
Seroma
T. FF. Anthony
Promise City
Towa
A.B. Maing
Colambia
Otha
Lawrenceburg to become dry on August twenty four?
State notes Lawrenceburg will ban alcohol after August 24 as a law takes effect. Other items report Hardin County Bank of Saltillo chartered with 25 000 capital and directors, a new Brownsville national bank planned, a drowning of Fannie Cochran in Cleveland, a murder by two unknowns in Memphis, oil fever in southern Lawrence County, and a 12 year old Chattanooga boy surviving a 40 foot fall while helping his widowed mother.
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Lawrenceburg
Hardin County Bank
Saltillo
H. E. Graper
J. H. Craven
John EB. McCal
Timberlake
Robt
Hinkle
Brownsville
Fannie Cochran
Cleveland
Lawrence County
Archie Garrett
Chattanoogs
Buggy Crash at Depot Sparks Cottage Hotel Collision
A buggy driven by Mr. Goo W. Jackson was frightened near the depot and veered into a telephone pole at the Cottage Hotel. The carriage was badly smashed, but no one was aboard at the time of the collision.
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Goo. W. Jackson
Uncanny Bet By Giants Over Weights Drawn For Skeleton Study
Two large men, John Steiner and Bert Bowlby, weighed 240 and 290 pounds respectively, wagered $10 against whose bones are heavier. They met after a debate in a cafe in Fladay Ohio, agreed to donate their skeletons to a medical institution, but neither may be the one to win the bet.
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Fladlay
Neys
John Steiner
Bert Bowlby
Bowlby
Steiner
Cheaver
Kid" McCoy
Springfield
Siebet
Muffton
Bert Glenn Case In Parkinburgh Trial Grows
Say Bert Glenn was a man in Parkinburgh West Virginia on July 21. W A Howard testified that Bert Glenn was a man before the court. Isaiah Tucker corroborated. Other witnesses said there was no doubt about the defendant’s gender. The case likely won’t finish until week’s end.
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Parkinburgh
W. Va
Glenn
W. A. Howard
Bert Glenn
Isaiah Tucker
Gert Glenn
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