Silk and Satin Hand Bags On Display
A new display features a pretty line of silk and satin hand bags. The assortment is choice and includes the latest creations from leading factories.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
2
A new display features a pretty line of silk and satin hand bags. The assortment is choice and includes the latest creations from leading factories.
Three cases appealed by defendants from the city court were heard in the circuit court. Wiley Dou lase case continued by the city, Henry Kennedy case verdict for the defendant, and another Henry Kennedy case dismissed at the city's cost.
Members finish tennis court pool and billiard tables and other conveniences at the Century Club. New crossing built at its home, swept daily by the club porter with city permission, adding to street appeal and public convenience. Concrete crossing to stay dust free.
Maury National and Phoenix National statements show substantial gains under Comptroller call as combined assets near 1.7 million. The plan includes a finished tennis court billiard rooms and new mahogany tables with modern conveniences. Club leadership under President W M Chaffin and Secretary Bascom E B Regen cited as driving progress.
The Columbia Woman’s Christian Temperance Union held a Flower Mission Day at the Tennessee Orphan Home with a memorable program. Members brought magnolia blossoms, fruits, and books for the inmates, delivering a graceful tribute to The Herald which stood as a recipient of their loyalty. Henry Flowers attempted a ride from Williamsport to Columbia but, unable to pay, spent a night in the street gang after a livery mishap. The story blends community charity with a quixotic tale of botched fortune and a cautionary note about quick money.
An ice cream supper will be held at the McCain school house on Friday night June 16 to raise funds for the local school.
The Glendale Methodist church hosted a Saturday morning third quarterly conference with ladies of the congregation serving lunch. Elder M. Harrell presided as the presiding elder, and the morning session covered church business. The report notes the hind quarterly conference at Columbia with similar proceedings.
Dr C D Nowlin addressed teachers gathered at the Institute in session at the Athenaeum building on the care of teeth. The address proved instructive and beneficial to those in attendance.
The High School Register of Maury County presents a handsome volume donated by the senior class 1911. It lists class names, program features, songs, addresses, class history, and spaces for future entries, visitors, and material to be added. Names on the class register include Eloise Oskes, Margaret Dodson, Anyce Joyce, Nell Burns, Bessie Billington, Mayse Southal, Nevie Short, Dora McClain, Edna Wisener, Laura Peyton, Rena Mitchell, Myrtle Lee Edwards, Mary Brittain, Geo. Brown, Tillman Thompson, Harwell Parks, Gordon Morton, and Gilbert Orr. The title page bears the inscription Presented to Columbia High Seriol by Senior Class of 1911.
Will Johnson, a Black man, was fined six dollars and costs on Monday in city court for assault on his wife at the depot where she said she was bidding goodbye to her preacher. Policemen Barker and Stages arrested him. Mack Fraser, another Black man, was fined six dollars for assault and battery.
Special to The Herald from Nashville says after a week of talks to settle factional split over election machinery the plan for a ten member election board with equal representation drew mixed support. Senator Lea returned to Washington without final results while Adams proposed the plan and fusionists showed agreement. Baxter and the Regulars rejected it.
Because Judge W B Lamb could not attend, the hearing before Special Chancellor P Piopers was postponed until Saturday. The Pulaski case against the bank will resume in Columbia with all parties required to appear.
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