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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1905

Page

2

They M G A movement progressing quietly in Columbia

A conference between laymen and pastors in Columbia discussed forming a Y M C A. Dr Wharton supported the idea as long as it means constructive club activities for all ages, while Rev J Wee argued social and developmental needs for youths. A union meeting at First Methodist was planned with Mr G T Hughes invited to speak.

Columbia Praneot Wharton Rev. J. Wee Tin Nord Ion Tome Thas Elis Pratora Association First Methodist Church G. T. Hughes

Teachers License Policy Boosts Summer School Attendance

The Superintendent of Public Instruction, A. Mynders, ruled that County Superintendents may renew licenses of teachers who attend at least three weeks of either Summer School without examination. Mynders backs summer schools and urges all teachers to attend if possible, with State Institutes for those unable to travel. Two summer schools are planned: Hammer School of the fourth session starting June 20 with Prof. P. P. Claxton, and the Peabody School for Teachers in Nashville beginning June 12.

A. Mynders Mynders Minate Ginsty-Sis Hammer School P. P. Claxton Peabody School Nashville Amercian

Strawberries and obituaries in Maury county items

Garden note urges strawberry planting now for spring crops and provides contact details for R A Wilkes and Miss Annie Rummage who died at home in South Columbia. Multiple local obituaries follow: Louise Troupe infant of the Troupe family. May Allice Coleman of Nashville. William Bb Cecil formerly of Maury County in Ardmore Indian Territory. Mrs Annie Potts of South Columbia. Funeral services listed with Rose Hill Cemetery as common burial site and Rev. A G Dinwiddie officiating in some cases.

Annie Rummage South Colunbia Chapel of the Advent W B. Capera Rose Hill Louise Troupe Louise van Troupe May Allice Coleman May Allice E. G. Coleman Nashville Columbia Thureda Rore Hill A. G. Dinwiddie Maury County William Bb. Cecil Maury Annie Potts Robert Potts South Columbia Oelock Roee Hill

For Sale Spring Hill Property Fronts Major Streets Tenn

Residential and business property in Spring Hill Tennessee. Desirable location fronts two prominent streets in the city. Address post office box 20 Spring Hill. 11-3weeke.

Spring Hill Tenn

Red River Flooding Hits Arkansas Causing Heavy Damage

Heavy rains push Red River out of banks in Arkansas causing widespread damage. Severe weather also harms cotton crops in Alabama, with crops described as poor due to excessive rainfall.

Red River Arkansas Alabama

Society notes on weddings and gatherings in Columbia area

Mrs. Alua H Foster hosts guests for her son in law and Miss Williams of Birmingham with cousin Miss Florence Sarven of Mantelair. Eugene Eakin and Felix Elliott betrothal announced for June 28 at home. Student's Guild meeting featured Rev J W Cherry on Hamlet Religion. Officers elected: Mrs Pillow president, Miss Carpenter first VP, Mrs Moore second VP, Miss Ploy treasurer, Miss Swith secretary. A two course lunch followed. Akin and friends returned from Pinkney Tenn fishing trip. Mr W B Wooten judged oratorical contest. prizes awarded to Miss Warren. Confederate veteran W H Webb observed annual dinner since 1865 anniversary. Mr and Mrs Lane married at home on Thirteenth Street with Felix Lowell officiating. Mr and Mrs Woolard announce engagement of Addie Woolard to Enoch Martin. wedding planned for June in country home sixteen miles from Columbia. Mrs Joe Brownlow and Mrs Mary Lovan host tea for Mrs Ernest Lovan and guests. spring flowers and yellow candy decor across rooms. dining room featuring red rambler roses and scarlet poppies with lace table trimming.

William T. Erwin Oliey Eakin Felix M. Eliett Miss Bryant Institute J. W. Cherry Robert Pillow Mary Carpenter Tiret Trotwood Moore Lucy Ploy Fannie Louise Swith E. N. Woolard Munry County Addie Enoch Martin Mississppi St. Louis Mr. Martin Mississippi Columbia Col. Montgomery Woolara Kirl Hermitage Tennessee Martin RBOC Basithi Nation Company Nashville Banner Mra Joe Brownlow Mary Lovan Ernest Lovan J.B. Wheeler Rutland Natere Daision Mieson Bassie Arnold Nellie ‘Williamson

Wedding receptions and ceremonies at local homes liberal gowns and honors

The report highlights arrivals of chaffin Bros. flowers gowns worn by ladies including Mrs Franke Wheeler of Mt Pleasant and Mrs K Ewing at a reception. It documents weddings at Ex W W Page Jones Valley on May 28 and at West Sixth Street involving Sally Moody Allen, Verena William, and Miss Janie Adams Elam with I Crawford Boardman, noting attendees, music, and post ceremony receptions.

Hosty Wases Franke Wheeler Mt. Pleasant K. ©. Ewing F. D. Lander Hostecco Meedamea John Fry Frank Beerett M. M. Geoil Mary Hine W. 8. Harrison A. H. Foster Miseoa Jane Slam Anne Williameoo Mattie Elem Kittie Browdlow Mary Dale Figuere Hattie Figuere Minnie Fry W. W. Page Jones’ Valley Sally William Verena William Moody Allen J. G. Blackwood Mendelsshon Annie McBride Santa Fe Aims Bayes Allen Sante Fe

Ice service advertises large quantity and out of town orders

Ice dealers announce readiness to supply ice in cay quantity with special attention to packing and handling out of town orders.

A Beautiful Affair at Clifton Place in Society Tea

An afternoon tea at Clifton Place hosted by Mrs. W. P. Ridley and Miss Mary Ridley featured a bright colonial setting, spring flowers, and a grand mahogany table with Sheffield silver and roses. Guests entered past claret pouches, enjoyed Del Polletoirre’s orchestra, and were served by Misses Mittie Elam, Anoie Evans, and Jeanie Yeatman.

Clifton Place W. P. Ridley Mary Ridley Ly Meadames R. G. Sparrow W.B Capers de Polletoirre Mittie Elam Anoie Evans Jeanie Yeatman Sheffield Meedames Obo Gray, Jr Jobo Gray, Jr Robort

Closing Exercises at Mc Dowell School May 26 A Charming Affair

A detailed account of a beautful closing event at Mc Dowell school on May 26 with many guests from Colombia Mt Plonsscit and surrounding country. The program included Star Spangled Banner, addresses by Mr. Capers, performances by Nina and Dovie Lowell Elma Barna Lucile Stevens Inez Voes and others, followed by diploma awards and songs by the school.

Willow W. P.M James J. W. Howard J. L. Hutton W. P. Woldridge Janie Eiam Sultanon Rolla Colombia Mt Plonsscit McDowell School Neil Barns la Conquanbaine Gabriel- Marie Bowell Parl U Quimbelle Munetzel Nina Dovie Lowell Elma Barna Lucile Stevens Inez Voes Lez I Gondolieri Ethelbert Nevin la Redemption Harry Hofer May Burns Poliah Beharwenkas the “Latterer Cha

Circuit Court jury discharged after unable to agree in Tomlinson case

The circuit court docket reports the jury in the Tomlinson v. L and N Railway case was discharged after failing to reach a verdict. Several damages actions including Horace Rainey v Fraser and Rainey v Timmons were continued by consent. The Bear Creek Turnpike case ended with a 1000 verdict for the plaintiff. Continuous matters include Eugene Thomas v L N Railway and others.

Tomlinson Horace Rainey M. Fraser E. A. Timmons Eugene Thomas Lant Council Hays Ateon Agai W. T. Watson

Ready-to-eat meats and jams on offer at the shop

A local shop advertises meats pickles jellies preserves and cakes as ready to eat easily carried goods for customers seeking convenient foods.

Chancery Sale of Land in Maury County Tennessee

In Maury County Chancery Court Levi McMeens Adams administrator will sell at public auction on July 1 1908 the tract of land in the Second Civil District bounded by T P West Charles Partee O M Fraser and J W Bates containing about 1k acres the same parcel sold to Levi McMeens by Geo Fitzpatrick on November 27 1903 sale for cash free from equity of redemption sale to be conducted in front of the Chancery Court Room at the courthouse in Columbia Tennessee on June 2 1905 by order of the court.

Mora Arias Chancery Va Co Levi McMeens Lombis Tenn Chancery Court Colambria Neatee Bell Witing Maury County T. P. West Charles Partee O. M. Fraser J. W. Bates Cain Redo Akin

Racket New and Praney Goods in Department Store Ad

An old newspaper fragment lists Swiss embroidery and imitation goods such as embroidered laces, white and cream pressed laces, inserting linens, and related trimming. Also noted are embroidered valet sets, ladies shirt waists, bridal scrim, lace curtains, fancy pillow covers, drop stitch lace hose, satin ribbons, over collars, and collar sets with broad range of trimming and accessories.

Gene

Land Sale in Maury County by Chancery Court

In Columbia Tennessee July 1 1905 a land sale in the Chancery Court room on North Main and Sixth streets will sell to the highest bidder. The tract lies in the old Maury County district containing 109 acres and bounded by the James Dickey line and Howell line with specified course directions. Terms require six and twelve months credit with one third cash. purchaser must provide security and waivers. A N Akin clerk and master notes the sale date and conditions.

Lafayette Anderson Chancery Court Columbis Maury Co Tennessee James Dickey Feilen Beach Jammer Howell Uwsb Lidia Wes Ae A. N. Akin

First and Third Tuesday Round Trip Hoketa to Western Territory

On the first and third Tuesday of each month round trip fare to Pointe in Arkansas Louisiana Texas and other Western territory is one fare plus 2 dollars. Stopovers allowed on the going trip for 21 days to ro. Belt speed training leaves Memphis morning and evening with connections on all lines. Sleep cars and parlor car service included for literature about the country maps timetable and rates.

Pointe Arkansas Louisiana Texas Memphis

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