Maury Golf Club Organized at Columbia Military Academy
A new outdoor sport club named Maury Golf Club was organized Thursday at Columbia Military Academy. J. J. Gray was elected president with Col. C. C. Harvey honorary president and Dr. J. Wallace Wilkes vice president. The nine hole course will be built on the CMA campus, Col. Harvey offering free use of grounds, gym, and pool. Initiation is 15 dollars and 1.50 per month, extending access to wives and children under fifteen. Expert Livingstone approved the grounds for the course.
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Maury Golf Club
Columbia Military Academy
J. J. Gray
Rockdale
Col
C. C. Harvey
J. Wallace Wilkes
H. B. Cochran
J. J.gray
J. W. Wilkes
Col. Harvey
Livingstone
Nashville Golf and Country Club
Nashville
Special car for Petersburg trip aids Tennessee Orphan Home
President John Howe Peyton of the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis railroad donated a special car to Dr. W T Boaz head of the Tennessee Orphan Home for June 21 to take the home children and assistants to Petersburg for a daylong event and return that night. Peyton provided free transport and a special car, aiding a large Petersburg meeting.
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John Howe Peyton
Orphan Home
Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
W. T. Boaz
Tennessee Orphan Home
Dr. Boaz
Petersburg
Peyton
South
Grand Jury Tours Poor House Reports Strong Improvements
The grand jury inspected the poor house and farm and will visit the work house next. Foreman C T Looney praised conditions and inmate treatment noting ample meat and provisions and signaled a favorable report. The jury will reconvene next Monday to conclude its labors.
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Grand Jury
C. T. Looney
Foreman Looney
Black 1000 Special Work In City Of Brooklyn
Vestry of St Peter church agrees to vacation in July to allow Dr Black to accept a call for supply work with a major Episcopal church in Brooklyn New York. July pulpit to be filled by Rev Joseph H Spearing from the Columbia Military Academy. August plans not yet made.
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St Pe
Joseph H. Spearing
St. Peter's Church
Black
Churehses
Brooklyn
New York
Columbian Military Academy
Sloan's Liniment Promoted for Travel and Ailments
A nostalgic travel advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a versatile cure for muscle soreness after hard work, toothache, stiff neck, backache, stings and bites, and common vacation injuries. A vacationist testimonial claims it covers cramps to toothache, urging readers to carry a bottle to avoid regrets.
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Sloan
Little Girl Dies After Falling Tree in Milan Tenn
Eunice McCardney nine year old daughter of Robert McCardney was killed when a dead tree toppled by strong winds struck her in the yard near Milan Tennessee. Funeral services were held today and the body buried at Bellevue cemetery. The notice also includes a medical advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters.
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Milan
Tenn
Eunice McCardney
Robert McCardney
Bellevue
Dean's Ointment Adopts Skin Trouble Relief Claim
For itching skin trouble piles eczema salt rheum hives itch scald head herpes scables Dean's Ointment is highly recommended. 60ca pbox at all stores.Advt.
Homecoming at Cross Bridges at Cross Bridges Church
The Cross Bridges Methodist church observed a large homecoming on Sunday with visitors from Tennessee Maury county other states and Alaska. Dr T W Noland preached a strong sermon on the hereafter and a bountiful noon dinner showcased local hospitality and abundant provisions.
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Methodist
Cross Bridges
Tennessee
Maury County
Alaska
T. W. Noland
James P. Gordon Rites Held For Confederate Veteran
James P. Gordon 78 died Friday at his daughter Mrs. M A Johns 1006 South High. He served in the 2nd Tennessee regiment and was an observer of Cumberland Presbyterian church for 63 years. Survived by wife Lucy a son D Gordon and daughter Mrs Johns. Funeral at 10 am Saturday at Mrs Johns residence with burial at Rose Hill. Honorary pallbearers named. active pallbearers listed. Maury Undertaking Co directed.
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James P. Gordon
M. A. Johns
South High Street
2Nd Tennessee Regiment
Murfreesboro
Rutherford County
Tennessee
Maury County
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Lucy Gordon
D. Gordon
Johns
W. T. Haggard
Wm. B. Ricks
Rose Hill Cemetery
Robert Stokes in the Philippines Bold Soldier in Training
Robert Stokes writes from the Philippines to his father Sergt M L Stokes detailing his field work with the engineering corps of the Fifteenth Cavalry and the Thirteenth Infantry. He describes map laying, early field duties, and his steady progress as a promising recruit for Uncle Sam.
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Robert Stokes
Philippines
Sergt
M. L. Stokes
Islands
Young Stokes
Fifteenth Cavalry
Thirteenth Infantry
Uncle Sam
Plumbing Trouble Causes Prompt Fix by Local Experts
A brief ad style notice urges homeowners to seek professional plumbing repairs after leaks. It emphasizes lasting work, fair costs, and invites readers to obtain a quote for the job. The message stresses reliable service and value.
Columbia Southern Sociological Congress Arrives in City
A general committee meeting at the First Methodist church set June 25 to 26 for the Columbia Southern Sociological congress here with plans for a notable program and distinguished speakers from across the land. The event aims to improve general conditions of mankind and advance race betterment in social sanitary and civic affairs.
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Columbia Southern Sociological Congress
First Methodist Church
Columbia
South
Congress
Gus W. Dyer
Vanderbilt University
Watterfield
Martin
James
A. McCullough
Southern Congress
Columbia Boy Gets High Honor Honored for Embassy Appointment
Thomas J. Jackson son of Mr and Mrs John W Jackson has been appointed to a clerkship in the United States embassy at London. The post comes on the recommendation of Congressman Padgett and Senator Laka Lea. Jackson studied law at Pulaski under Hon E E Eslick and later continued studies in Washington. He is noted for a brilliant student career and is popular among friends. Unlike his father the former postmaster, he is described as a sterling democrat.
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Thomas J. Jackson
John W. Jackson
United States
London
Padgett
Laka. Lea
Jackson
Pulavki
E. E. Eslick
Washington
Mr. Jackson
Dr Kings New Discovery Ad for Hacking Cough
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a remedy for hacking coughs. It claims over 40 years of use and highlights soothing pine balsam with tar that calms irritated air passages, loosens mucus, and helps restful sleep.
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Dr. King
Nature
Splendid Negro Dies After Long Dale Grain Service
John Quinn an esteemed longtime employee of Dale Grain and Feed died Saturday afternoon at age sixty six. He came to the area from North Carolina many years ago and enjoyed the fullest confidence of his employers who never questioned his integrity.
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John Quinn
Os Dale Grain & Feed Company
North Carolina
Sleight of hand to high finance the latest pose
A witty exchange contrasts the illusionist’s cunning with modern financial schemes. One speaker notes that understanding a trick exposes the method, yet cannot replicate it in the realm of high finance. The line highlights clever manipulation versus practical inability.
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Ad Claims Cold Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for summer colds. It promises to unclog air passages and relieve runny noses and coughs quickly, urging readers to use as directed and keep it as cold insurance.
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Dr. Bell
Do You Know Him Flubdub Crowds and Money Fate
The quotation ponders a man named Flubdub who shifts his crowd based on his finances. It contrasts his associations when he is broke with those when he has money to spend.
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Flubdub
Robbery Victim Pillow Home. Diamond Stolen
Charley Wells alias Hat Pin, a Gordon Lot resident, was arrested on grand larceny charges after investigators linked him to a robbery at Dr Robi Pillow Jr’s home. Wells confessed to stealing $35, two $10 checks, and a diamond ring belonging to Mrs Garnet Rainey, with the ring recovered from his possession. A warrant filed by Dr Robert Pillow Sr and Garnet Rainey led to the arrest and subsequent jail placement.
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Griffin, Peyton and Lancaster
Charley Wells
Hat Pin
Allpurpose
Robi, Pillow, Jr
Wells
Pillow
Gordon Lot
Garnet Rainey
Robert Pillow, Sr
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