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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

5

Evans Store Hours Change This Summer

From June 1 to September 1 the Evans store will close at 6 pm daily. This notice informs customers of the altered evening closing time for the period.

Graduation festivities for Columbia Institute cohort and guests

The Columbia Institute graduating class was honored with a reception and dance hosted by Miss Bryant. The event featured decorated parlors, a reception line with faculty and students, and dances in the Study Hall from 10 to 1. Attendees included many named students and guests, with refreshment service and social games marking the evening.

Columbia Institute Miss Bryant Anna Matt Bynum Virginia Fitts Mable Murphy Sue Todd Walker Gussie Henderson Louise Woldridge Lola Belle Finley Rose Dickinson Mary Walker Pauline O'Neil Minnie Eggers Clara Burnette Claudia and Geertrude Crocker Neil Michner Lois Roots Eleanor Gregory Sune Brombach Lillian Kinzer Indy Crittenden Katherine Wiggins Dora Colmore Dollie Mabel Murphy Bessie Annie May Ladd Lotta Bynum Messrs. Rea Eggers William Evans Drake Clapton Granville Coleman Alison Webster Hardin Figners Will Dale Sam Harlan Duke Biddle Tom Kelly Sam Whitthorne Wiley Warfield W. A. Long Will Hoard John

Personal Notices of Local Residents in Town

Joe Lee is staying in the city. Capt. R. D. Smith returned from Memphis. Will Bell works for G. W. Nichols. Multiple locals and visitors, including Mrs. J. H. Carywater, Miss Gaey Unley, Dr. Brown Godwin, and Mrs. Latta, are noted for visits, returns, and travels to Memphis, Nashville, and nearby towns.

Fielden Bros Studio Open House Invitation

UR friends are invited to visit our Studio during the week rush to look over pictures and rest. Respectfully, FIELDEN BROS. West Seventh 5, dew eat.

Fielden Bros. West

South Columbia Village Notes and Local Updates

Mr Then Dowell travels to Ridley for a new flouring mill project. Will Goad endures a painful operation and is recovering. Mrs London and daughters Lena and Laura return to Lewisburg after visiting Mrs Joe Beatty. Mrs Otey McKennon and children from Howells and Miss Helen Higdon with Master Morgan Carter of Lynnville arrive to stay with Mrs Arra Holtz. Misses Mabel and Ross Watson visit Mrs Harrison on School Street. Tom Douglas is ill at home. Cecil Hunter suffers rheumatism. Mrs James Grimes visits her daughter in Florence Alabama. Mr and Mrs Oscar Dortch plan a visit to relatives near Thetis. Street and Frierson finish cottages on School Street. Ruth Hayes returns from Lewisburg. Fresh garden vegetables offered by Ab Adkisson by Bell 104-3 and Ida, daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Mooney, has been ill for days. Mr King is very ill on Thirteenth Street. Mrs Caroline Ledbetter ill at daughter Mrs Joe Beatty’s home. Bentley Bullard and Mandrel Branch visit friends in Lynnville Tuesday. Mong Axon

Then Dowell Ridley Will Goad London Lena Laura Lewisburg Joe Beatty Otey McKennon Howells Helen Higdon Morgan Carter Lynnville Arra Holtz Mabel Ross Watson Harrison School Tom Douglas Cecil Hunter James Grimes Christly Florence Ala Oscar Dortch Thetis Bentley Bullard Mandrel Branch Mong Axon

Largest Insurance Firms Represented in Tennessee Agency

Nicholson Magruder & Co announce their agency represents the biggest Tornado Fire Life and Accident insurers in Tennessee Brown Block. Both phones listed.

Nicholson, Magruder & Co Teniessee Brown Block

Readers seek humane ways to protect cherries from birds

A reader asks how to deter birds from eating cherries without harming them, requesting practical, nonlethal methods to protect fruit. The note reflects common garden pest concerns and seeks advice from neighbors and readers.

Eprrok Hekatni Stuscrimer

Columbia Lodge 1. CIO F. elects officers

Columbia Lodge 1. CIO F. elected its officers at Tuesday night’s meeting. Eugene Ritter was chosen as Noble Grand, W. T. Wilkes as Wallet Grand, Wash Taylor as Secretary, and J. W. Reams as Treasurer.

Columbia Lodge 1.C Silovnlg Eugene Ritter N. G W. T. Wilkes W. G Wash Taylor Secreary J. W. Reams

Local notes mix town life and weather events

A collage of town items reports farm hail damage across Kedron and Neapolis areas with crops ruined and horses trained. residents plan millinery sales, a fire alarm system talk, naturalization, and a new meat market opening in Gamble block. A stray snake on a southbound coach adds local intrigue.

Fragmentary Notice of Stock Trade and Offers

The readable lines reference a stock trade or auction with mentions of a large stock. Terms like largest beast and floor activity hint at a live sale. Other readable fragments appear as jumbled vendor names and promotional phrases for deals.

Tempting Prices Drive Clearance at Local Store

The shop announces a season long clearance to reduce a large surplus across all departments. Revised pricing is emphasized with Tempting Prices intended to attract shoppers and move merchandise.

Carpet and Matting Department promotes Jap anese Matting in Columbia

The notice boasts the prettiest line of Japanese matting displayed in Columbia and claims unmatched low prices. A large selection of matting remnants is offered at very low prices.

Columbia

Church Membership and Sunday School Attendance Led by City Churches

A county church survey reports Cumberland Presbyterian and First Baptist figures with Sunday school enrollments around 100 to 120 and regular officer attendance near 50. Other churches including Second Presbyterian and South Columbia Methodist note 70 to 100 weekly participants, while city-wide white church membership nears 1800 with about 1000 children under ten. Officers elected for South Columbia Epworth League and upcoming sermons and services at First Presbyterian and Christian churches are announced.

P. Tabernacle Imenber Ehip Lie Charel Menberehip Meni Hens South Columbus Wiener Whureh Hirst Lhafeure J South Columbia Epworth League Brien Tucker P. Brittain Addin Wood W. D. Cannon, Jr Mia Sadie Grimes Mattie Pinion J. H. Peoples FP. B. Webb Franklin Female College Peoples A.B. McFerrin Clerks of the Ielly

Red Seal Accident Blinds Hallie Douglass

Hallie Douglass, young daughter of Mr. James Douglass of the McCains neighborhood, suffered a painful accident last week when a splinter from a thrown stick struck her eye pupil, destroying her sight.

Hallie Douglass James Douglass McCains

Shipments Listed From Previous Week Across Counties

The report notes several consignments including 1 load of sheep to Louisville from Allen residence and three loads of wattle and sheep to Leuteville from Andoraca. One load of dams from Lyonyvill to Louisville also shipped via Houston Themes.

Allen Res Louisvilin Andoraca Leuteville Houston Lyonyvill

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