Local society notes travelers and visitors in Columbia
A crowded list of social visitors frequents Columbia and nearby towns. Shreveport couples visit Mrs. Davis while Franklin and Nashville guests attend Miss Daisy Towler and Miss Laura Andrews hosts. Many residents return from trips to East Tennessee, Cincinnati, Washington, and Birmingham as others plan house parties, vacations, and summer studies at Peabody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will C. Lee
Shreveport
Ruby Webb
East Tennessee
George Dooley
Denton
Dooley
A. L. Voss
Tennessee
James Iriel
Nashville
Thomas Friel
Laura Andrews
W. al McGregor
Lynnsville
Nelle Grant
Elkton
Tonn
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Brownie Tomlinson
Neeley Abernathy
Filles County
Missionary Institute
R. S. Hopkins
Cincinnati
Washington
Emma Claire Moore
Franklin
Margaret Atwood
Marie Hunter
Chattanooga
Ladell Duncan
Lewisburg
Frances Simpson
Josephine Kennedy
Kettle Mil
Annie Mat Cathey
Miss Cathey
Ivy Gentry
Chapel Hill
Ed Haywood
High‘end Park
Sara Sue Haywood
Louise Considiné
Cumberland Fills
Coffee County
Ruby Irwin
Woodie Stephens
Riverside
D. W. C. Smith
Beach Croft Farm
Magsing
Mary Irwin
J. W. Irwdn
Louise Jacobs
Carters
Mrs. Riddle Ragan
West Ls Ea
Memphis
H. F. Farias
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia
Gertrude Johnson
Williamsport
G. ©. Brewer
Prof
Brewer
Robbie Ward
Elmer Fariss
Southport
Laura Page
Roberts Bend
Harris Hatcher
Sparta
Minnie Lou Fleming
Annie May Orr
Ben Thompson
Russell Thompson
Robert Pillow
Birmingham
Mary Clark Jones
Glendale
Milan
Eleanor Daniels
Clarksville
Mary Carpenter
Peabody College
Still Hopeful of a Verdict In Pitts Murder Trial
The state vs Isom Pitts for the murder of Nick Sharpe ends day with a deadlock after a full charge by Judge Turner on first degree murder and self-defense. Attorney-General Frierson argued for conviction, presenting the evidence in a lengthy closing. Jurors reported no agreement by Thursday morning and were urged to resume efforts, amid hopes for a speedy record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isom Pitts
Nick Sharpe
Turner
Atorney-General Frierson
Gen. Frierson
First Methodist Church Plans $20,000 in Improvements
The First Methodist church official board, driven by rising Sunday School membership, votes to spend about $20,000 on upgrades. Plans include enlarging the Sunday School room to about eighty by eighty feet, adding twelve classrooms around the main auditorium, possible balcony, a new stone front, and a new pipe organ. The Wilkes residence behind the church will become a parsonage after selling the old one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
J. H. Wilkes
Wilkes
Tennessee Conference
W. B. Ricks
Enjoins New State Game Read in Tennessee Court
Special to The Herald reports Nashvile June 17 game warden Howser filed a chancery suit to block successor W D Fulton from taking office claiming six years remain in his term and cannot be legislated out.
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The
Herald
Nashvile
Tenn
Howser Today
Chancery Court
W. D. Fulton
Davis Mitchell Seriously Hurt by Fall in Kitchen Incident
Davis Mitchell of the fourth district, a prominent young farmer, shows no improvement after a relapse following a fall into a tray door while walking across the kitchen at night. He was briefly able to sit up but remains seriously injured with bruising to his legs and body.
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Davis Mitchell
Fourth District
Vanderbilt Commencement Honors Two Local Graduates
At Vanderbilt University commencement held Wednesday, 170 degrees awarded. Nathaniel Shofner of Mt. Pleasant earned a bachelor of arts, and Meade Frierson of Nashville, formerly of Columbia, also received a degree. Both stood out in their classes.
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Vanderbilt University
Nathaniel &. Shofner
D. W. Shofner
Mt. Pleasant
Meade, Frierson
Nashville
Columbia
Mound City Paint Advancing Prices Soon
Local notice announces a price rise for White Lead and mixed paints. Martin Vaughan Co promotes the Mound City Horseshoe Paint at current old prices, urging customers to buy now for home projects.
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Mound City
Street
Martin & Vaughan Co
Loan of 50000 at 5 44 percent on first class farm lands
Maury National Bank Building advertises a five year loan for 50000 on improved farm lands with payments of 2000 and up. W C Salmon serves as attorney. Name appears as Heddwed wat in fragmentary text.
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Ap. Maury National Bank
W. C. Salmon
Heddwed Wat
Galvanized Stock and Storage Tanks on the Move
Martin Vaughan Co advertises a large stock of galvanized stock and storage tanks with prices noted as advancing. The brief notice highlights rising costs for galvanized material and lists the street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin & Vaughan Co
Fine Pair of Horses Sold By R. F. Moore & Son
R F Moore and Son sold to the Standard Oil Company a fine pair of draft horses for 500 dollars. The firm has recently conducted numerous horse sales. Subscribe for The Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Moore & Son
Standard O] Company
Marriage Licenses Issued to White Couples in County
Since the first of June licenses have been issued to white people to wed in the county. Names include W. C. Huckaby and Miss Viola Harrison Vester W. Pelham and Miss Tia Edna Grigsby Woodson Harrison and Miss Annie May Fleming G. W. Park and Miss Dora Adkisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Huckaby
Viola Harrison
Vester W. Pelham
Tia Edna Grigsby
Woodson Harrison
Annie May Fleming
G. W. Park
Dora Adkisson
Funeral services for W Thomas Douglas set for tomorrow
The funeral of W Thomas Douglas will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow conducted by Rev J B Cheek. Oakes and Nichols in charge. This notice appears in The Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Thomas Douglas
J. B. Cheek
Oakes & Nichols
Maury Lambs to the Market Headline From Tennessee Lamb Sale
The Daily National Live Stock Reporter notes Joseph Hagey of Columbia Tennessee delivered 216 lambs weighing 58 pounds each. The carload topped the market at 11.25 per head, with Hagey repeatedly achieving top prices by sending high grade lambs.
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The
Daily National Live
St. Louis
Tennessee
Joseph Hagey
Columbia, Tenn
Tentennes
Hagey
Largest Sunday school picnic held at Moore grove
The Christian Church Sunday school organized a record crowd picnic at Moore Grove on Duck River with over 250 attendees. Guests arrived by auto and boat, enjoying tennis, croquet, boating, swimming, and ample refreshments. Donations from Maury Undertaking Co. aided a rainless, festive day. Miss Charlotte Smiser hosted an elaborate party for the Plastic Club with music and lunch. Park and Adkisson wed. Miss Adkisson and Park family attend. Barnett McKennon and Miss Louise McKennon wed at Dr Logan's home, planning residence in Florence. Epworth League event postponed. McKee Madden and Alice Madden wed Wednesday.
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Christian Churchr
Christian Church
Thureday
Moore Grove
Duck River
T. L. Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Maury Undertaking Co
Miss Smiser
Cullooka
Charlotte Smiser
Smiser
Tom Ford
Nashville
Barnett McKennon
Louise McKennon
James Edward Barnett, Jr
Grover C. Brewer
Florence
Als
Maury County
Squire Geo. N. McKennon
Martin College
Ufe
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Leila Howell
Elizabeth Jones
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COURT
High Street
Howser
Vanderbilt
Mound City Paint
the Herald
W. Thos. Douglas
Gubscridbe
Joe Hagey
Park Adkisson
George Park
8. D. Logan
Dr. Logan
Epworth League
McKee Madden
Alice Maden
James McBee
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