Maury Teachers Institute closes after two weeks of progress
The Maury County Teachers Institute ended Friday following two weeks of sessions. Professors Coffman of Lawrenceburg and Pylant of Franklin assisted, earning praise for their instruction. Attendance remained strong, the weather cooperated, and examinations reflected solid effort and promising certificates. The Elvis Flag Day event at the Athenaeum drew a good crowd, with patriotic songs, a Whitthorne address, and a social at Capt. Richard Smith’s home, featuring ample refreshments and cordial hospitality.
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Maury County
Th Association
Elks
Athenaeum
Richard Smith
W. C. Whitthorne
America
Richard
Capt. Smith
Euccers
Street force improves Fifth Street grading and drainage
The street crew, already working on High street between Fifth and Sixth, continues on Fifth Street from High to Garden. An extra grade is being made easier and the street will be graded and drained, improving conditions for residents and business owners in that city section.
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High Street
Fifth
Bixth
Fifth Street
Those of Utter Strangers A Columbia Citizen Speaks
A Columbia resident, W H Schuneman, a barber at 9 East Sixth Street, testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney ailment and praises their effectiveness. The ad claims the pills are sold by all dealers for five cents, with Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, New York as sole US agents.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dinwiddie Delivers Sermon at Pleasant Mound Church
Dr A G Dinwiddie went to Pleasant Mound church Sunday and delivered an earnest eloquent logical sermon to a large congregation. He is a favorite with locals and his visits are eagerly anticipated.
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A. G. Dinwiddie
Pleasant Mound
Dinwiddie
Electric Bitters praised by Lewisburg user in 19c ad
C B Bauer of Lewisburg West Virginia lauds Electric Bitters for curing a decade long rheumatism and stomach trouble. The testimonial claims the tonic treats dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons causing rheumatism. Bottles sold for 50 cents at Woldridge.
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C. B Bauer
Lewisburg
W. Va
Woldridge
Non-Resident Notice in Maury County Probate Case
I County Court Maury Tenn non residents James R Southworth Arkansas unknown William D Southworth absence so appearance required first Monday in July 1912 probate of will. Copy to be published in The Columbia Herald four weeks. H W Thomas Clerk. Hughes & Hughes Attorneys.
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Maury County
Tenn
W. Southworth
Kate Southworth
James R. Southworth
Tennessee
Arkansas
William D. Southworth
Columbia Herald
H. W. Thomas
Hughes & Hughes
Trouble Ahead for Machine in Senatorial Rage
A local political flare runs through Maury Lewis Perry counties as the regular machine backs Dr. T Bledsoe Brown for state senate while opposing counties demand fair share. Editors pressure Maury to balance honors, citing the salary grab record and past loyalties in the 26th district.
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Democratic
Maury County
T Bledsoe Brown
Senate
Perry and
Lewis
Maury Machine
Greenlaw
Greer
Perry
Hohenwald Herald
Lewis County
Merry County
Maury Ccounty
Maury
General Assembly
People's Pirates
Tom Taylor
DeLong Rice
Columbia Chautauqua Opens with Spanish Orchestra
The opening of the Columbia Chautauqua featured the Ladies Spanish Orchestra under Miss Pringle, with baritone Benjamin singing Hear My Cry, O Lord. Judge Blair addressed Adams County, Ohio voters, recounting past disfranchisement and corruption while urging independent citizenship and support for the chautauqua program.
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Columbia
Land
Blair
Adams County
Ohio
United States
Abraham Lincoln
A. S. Grint
Collier
Reid
Grover Cleveland
Manchester
Janmt
Norrepublican
Chicago
Audienee
Firit
Taft
Notice to Roy and Ed Sowell in Tennessee suit
Clerk and Master of Columbia Tennessee orders Roy Sowell and Ed Sowell non residents to enter appearance within three days of the next July 1912 chancery term or risk the bill being confessed and set for hearing. publication to run four consecutive weeks in The Columbia Weekly Herald. A copy Attest Aline Akins Clerk and Master, with Hatcher as solicitor for complainant.
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Roy Sowell
Ed Sowell
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Herad
A. N. Akin
E.arl CP. Hatcher
Elements of Success Highlight Evening Exercises
Dr William A Colledge gave a talk on The Elements of Success at the evening exercises praising his extensive vocabulary and clear thoughts. The music featured by the Ladies Spanish Czeh complemented the event while Colledge would stay for the week with a daily special message. Mrs Lela Love of near Covena Ga endorses Foley Kidney Pills for quick relief of sluggish kidneys.
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William A. Colledge
Lela Love
Wiley Love
Covena
Picked team at Petersburg to visit for game
Through C W Rambo arrangements were made this morning for a spiced Columbia ball team to go to Petersburg next week for a game. They will leave at 11 oclock and return on the evening train. The game is set for 1 30 P M. It is likely several players will go, with a block ticket for those wishing to travel, return without an overnight stay.
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C. W. Rambo
Columbia
Petersburg
Geme Beng
Lkely
Foils A Foul Plot Advertises Dr Kine Pilla
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kine New Life Pills promising to restore health by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It sells the remedy for 2½ cents at Wolbridge Co suggesting quick relief and renewed well being.
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Kine
Woldbridge CO
Cochran Holds Lucky Ticket Draws at Davenport Chautauqua Week
In Davenport on opening day of the First Merchant’s Chautauqua week a lively cash exchange occurred as a crowd gathered for the ticket drawing. Trade prize ticket No. 6910 won the $85 Davenport prize, with Mrs H B Cochran Jr announced as the winner after a large, public drawing on the west side of the square.
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Davenport
Wisell
Mra
HB. Cochran, Jr
Lesseta
Erie
H. B. Cochrat
H. B. Coc Yrat Jr
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Maury Teachers Institute
Coffman
Pylant
Foley
H. J. Blomquist
Esdaile
Wis
Columbia Citi
Columbe
W. H. Schuneman
Columbia, Tenn
Dean
T. Bledsoe Brown
Alma
Judge Blair
the Ladies Spanish Orchestra
J. D. Frierson
W. W Crawford
Admr
Deering
Dobbins @ Ewing
Lincoln County
Cochran
Cotham Brow
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