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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

10

Around Town Highlights From Local Notes and Meetings

Mr Albert Shields plans to move to the McKay house on South Main occupied by C E McEwen. A large meeting of Columbia Lodge of Masons Thursday night saw John R Smith advanced to the second degree and three petitions received. Deputy Goad arrested three African American tramps at Kraus and sent them to the county road. Hob Bills reported the first homegrown roasting ears this morning. Will Webster Jr lost a nice Walter Direct colt from the dam Mary Gracey 2.23 percent. Clifford Cayce has recovered from a shock at the May show. Work started on the residence Mrs Akin will build on the Mayes place and Dr George Mack will begin work on his new home there by week’s end. City mail boxes being repainted by Oscar Glenn. Joe Dixon of Ashwood joined Columbia Mill and Elevator Co to buy wheat this year. Improvements at the Nelson building front on North Main include stone steps and porch removal. Sheriff Webb arrested Tom Hayberry Wednesday on a pistol charge and jailed him. The Jackson College trustees’ annual meeting will be June 4. St Jobs, Baptist Day at Masonic Hall. Miss Kate Shields will teach music at McDowell School and Athenaeum next year after a Nashville course. We continue buying Meat, Meat, Lard, Lard, Oats, Oats, Potatoes, Potatoes and selling Seeds, Produce, Sacks, Sacks. BE CAL LENDER & CO.

Albert Shields McKay Mary Gracey Clifford Cayce Mra. Akin Mayes Place George Mack Oscar Glenn Joe Dixon Ashwood Columbia Mill & Elevator Co Nelson North Main Street Sheriff Webb Tom Hayberry Jackson College Jane 440 St. Jobs Baptist Day Masonic Hall Kate Shields McDowell School The Athenaeum Nashville S. BE. Callender & CO

Deaths recorded in local notices across neighborhoods

The column lists multiple deaths and funerals: the Watson infant daughter died at East Ninth Street with service by Dr. A. G. Dinwiddie and burial at Rose Hill. the Davis eight year old died of typhoid at Lasea with funeral at Sharp's graveyard. Mrs Nelse McKee died near Theta with interment at Sedberry graveyard. the Fraser child died at Embargo Street with service by Dr. Clement at home and burial at Rose Hill. Carl Atkinson reported as distantly near Louisville after his father John B. Atkinson died. Brinkley Walker died in Birmingham, visit home on East Ninth Street, service by Dr. Clement and burial at Rose Hill. Walker formerly with Maury Steam Laundry.

Will Watson East Ninth Street A. G. Dinwiddie Rose Hill Tom Davis Lasea Sharp's Nelse McKee Theta Sedberry Graveyard Humphrey Fraser Embargo Street Clement Brinkley Walker Birmingham Dave Cherry Maury Steam Laundry

Local Health Update Reports Multiple Typhoid and Related Ills

News notes several families facing illness and recovery. Mrs. Barker recovers from surgery and plans home discharge in three weeks. Mrs. Fleming remains seriously ill at her Pilaski Pike home. Miss Hettie Cheek critically ill with typhoid at Leftwich Bridge. Mrs. Kannon improved after typhoid. Compton shows slight paralysis recovery and hopes to return. The Jewell child in Riverside is quite ill.

William Barker Nashville Woman's Hospital Stewart Fleming Pilask Pike Hettie Cheek Leftwich Bridge Lee Kannon Glendale Ca. Compton Wid Tobn Jewell Riverside

Oatcrop Commentary From Callender & Co Commentaries

A terse plea notes opinions on an oatcrop with a dismissive jab at Twitor while referencing Callender and Company. The fragment hints at a market or agricultural discussion without clear outcome or event.

Dendle Callender & Co

Society Notes Highlight Local Teas and Weddings

Social events fill the week with entertainments at West Seventh Street and Carter's Creek homes. Mrs. Talty's daughter Irene Williams returns from Europe as guests join a Mahler-like musical evening hosted by Mrs. Williams and Miss Dale Figuers before a June 6 wedding planned at Marlborough apartments.

Twenty Year Health Sentence Boosts Arnica Salve

A LeRaysville resident credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing him of bleeding piles twenty years ago. The ad touts the salve as a cure for sores burns wounds and cuts and promotes it at 25 cents at GEO. SALCORN'S drug store.

Bucklen Woolever LeRaysville N. Y GEO Salcorn

Mrs Florence K Atkine to Speak Tonight at Court House

Nashville temperance orator Mrs Florence K Atkine is scheduled to speak tonight at the court house at welock. The event invites all to attend, with expectation of a rare evening of interest and no collection of funds.

Court House Florence K. Atkine Nashville Welock Allind Baw Howe Holly Atking

Candidates in Overton County Carmack Leaders Confident

Special to The Herald Livingston Tenn June 13 Both candidates traveled via Algood and the Southern railway to Livingston. A large crowd gathered at Goodpasture Park as the debate opened at one o clock with Capt. J A Barnes as referee. Both sides concede Overton is a key battleground while Carmack backers express confidence.

Herald Livingston Tenn Algood Southern Overton County Goodpasture Park Overton Pickett J. A. Barnes Carmack

Strong Plea for Education At County Teachers Institute

State Superintendent Jones addressed a large assembly at the County Teachers Institute held in the Athenaeum. He urged broader support for public schools, highlighted recent progress, and called for additional appropriation to sustain and advance education. The remarks drew enthusiastic response and warm congratulations at the close.

Jones County Teachers’ Institute Athenaeum

Frank Miller Sentenced for Pocket Picking at South Side Park

Frank Miller pleaded guilty in County Criminal Court on Wednesday and received one year in the penitentiary for attempting to pick pockets of spectators at South Side Park during a joint debate. Ed Finley was given twenty days on the county road for larceny. Sonny Weakley received sixty days on the county road for assault and battery. Lowell Williams, indicted for rape, was found guilty of assault and battery and sent to the county ranch for three months. Court adjourned until Monday.

Frank Miller South Side Park Ed Finley Sonny Weakley Baterwry Lowell Williams

Death Was On His Heels in Virginia Claim

Morris of Skippers Va states an attack of pneumonia led to work where friends feared consumption. He credits De King's New Discovery, using two and a half bottles to become well. He calls it the best cough and lung remedy in the world. GEO S. ALLE CORN'S drug store offers trial bottles free.

Morris Pneutmonia King Geo. 8 Alecorn

First Wheat Arrives in Market from Maury County

The first New Economy wheat reached the market Thursday and was bought by Ashton's mills. It comes from J. H. Morgan’s 1500 bushel crop, averaging 22 bushels of first class grain per acre, with Morgan receiving 85 cents per bushel. Threshing has started and yields look unusually good. corn is promising though late in some areas.

Ashton’s Mills J. H. Morgan Ashton Morgan Maury County

GROCERY FIRM IN MT PLEASANT FILES DEED OF TRUST

F C Lea a Mt Pleasant gro cery operator on Blue Grass avenue filed a deed of trust naming B A Brown as trustee. Assets include stock of goods open accounts and fixtures liabilities total 424 72 with 259 00 due to Matthews Harrison Phillips Co Several Columbia merchants owe small amounts.

F.C. Lea Blue Grass Avenue Mt. Pleasant B.A. Brown Matthews, Harrison, Phillips & Co Columbia

Electric Bitters credited for health in Ind Ter man

Nine years ago C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory feared death as illness drained strength. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters. a single bottle restored his health and strength, he says, and he has stayed well since. Sold under guarantee at GEO ALCORN'S drug store for 50 cents.

Mr. C. Farthing Mill Creek Ind Ter Electric Bitters GEO Alcorn

Maury County Reelect Caps Lipscome and Galloway

Two Maury County candidates announce reelection to the Fifty-Sixth General Assembly of Tennessee. CAPT. A. A. Lipscome and W. T. Galloway seek reelection subject to Democratic Party action.

A. A. Lipscome Maury County General Assembly of Tennessee Democratic Party W. T. Galloway Maury Awsembly Tennentee D&wtt

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