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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1905

Page

6

Summertown Notes On Weddings Births And Local Visiting

Summertown letters report Naomi and Dob twins attending a double wedding in Summertown this week. Miss Gracie Dunaway visits relatives in Quercus. News of the Ponce family arrival of a baby girl in Lawrenceburg and a son born to Weatherford in Summertown. Ice cream social at the M E Sunday school raised 10 dollars for new books and Cora Gilliam won a watch for prettiest girl.

Summertown Jane ii Naomi Dob Pleasant Long Gracie Dunaway Quercus A. W. Ponce Lawrenceburg Jus Coble Henryville Morgan’ Weatherford Jane Helene Whelan Thom Robi. Cooper Mt Pleasant Phelan Columbda M. E Ian Cora Gilliam New Shareh Brace

Phosphate Land Purchase by Rev J C France

Saturday Rev J C France of Arkansas recently from Chattanooga became owner of a phosphate tract with storage yards and sheds on Mumford Smith property now known as the Mrs Martha Goodioe property. The acquisition is praised as beneficial to the Episcopal church and signals a promising new home and rector for the church. Ernest Powell of Bell is noted in the latest line.

J. C. France Arkanaes Cattanooga Mumford Smith Martha Goodioe National Acid Company France Episcopal Church Byre

Sympathy Extends to Pleasent Family After Tragedy

Buckie, at his home last Friday, leaves a wife and two children. His wife is Miss Mary Uovey formerly of this city. Mrs Powell was one of Mr Pleasent's cet panne young ladies and many friends extend sympathy in this time of trouble. The King's Daughters met Friday with Mrs Anna Kittrell and daughter Miss Laura. Next meeting will be with Mrs Martha Frierson on Friday Sept 1.

Buckie Mary Uovey Powell Mr. Pleasent King's Daughters Anna Kittrell Laura Martha Frierson

Farewell Reception Honoring Miss Francis Putnam

Mrs E Dan Smith hosted a morning reception Friday from 9 to 11 o clock for Miss Francis Putnam with over fifty ladies in attendance. Vocal selections were performed by Miss Nona Hill Pattie Johnson and Mrs W Gilman. reception hosts included Mesdames Rufus Jackson and W W Wilson. Frappe service and dining room refreshments were provided by Mesdames Bleavor Gregory D W Schofner and F B Wheeler.

E. Dan Smith Francis Putnam Nona Hill Mra Pattie Johnson W. Gilman Rufus Jackson W. W. Wilson Bleavor Gregory Frappe D. W. Schofner F. 8. Wheeler

Fourth of July Celebration Parade and Knight Tilt at 4:40

More Fourth of July celebration plans include a flower parade on the Public Square at 8 o clock with prizes of 10 and 5 for the best decorated vehicles. At 4 40 in the afternoon a grand tilting tournament on the race track offers a 1000 prize to the knight with the highest score and a 5 prize plus a wreath to the next.

Herald Fayetteville Bacs Ollirs Prizs Pollirs Fifey Conoe Leach Bros Slacayort Frierson Park Pisce Fayetteville

Mrs E Dan Smith and Miss Putnam to spend summer in Boston

Mrs. E Dan Smith and Miss Fran cis Putnam left for Boston to spend the summer at Miss Putnam's home in that city. Margarete Alexander visiting Nashville friends. Mr Murphy, longtime with J M Baker Co, left the firm.

E. Dan Smith Francis Putnam Boston Miss Putnam Margarete Alexander Nashville Murphy J. M. Baker Co

Dena Died in Danville After Overdose Incident

The report notes the death of William Parkinson known as Borax Bill, a famed frontier driver of a two mule team at the St Louis exposition. The cause is an overdose morphine related in Danville Michigan during June. The Paris Academy offers a $20,000 prize for interplanetary communication research. Edison is cited as pursuing related ideas while others watch signals from distant planets.

Sip Dena Danville William Parkinson Borax Bill Ulance Paris Academy of Scien Edison

Residents Return to Area for Visits and Farm Life

A mixed crew of locals travels, returns, and visits across Tennessee and Texas. Ali Henry W Floyd of Hastings Ohio heads home toward future residence on a farm west Nasoville. Mrs Will Stockard of Fort Worth Texas visits, while Mrs A L Lanter Mr Milt Johnson Dr KR Williams return from Louisville.

Nasoville Ali Henry W. Floyd Hastings Ohis Vielt Sear Will Stockard Fr. Worth Texas A. L Lanter Milt Johnson RB. Williams Louisville Wall Aldreth Dallas Hilareth John Roba Nashville Joan O. Frierson Eva Hackney Misa Florence Purgent Poliski Birdie Conyers Waco UC. A. Ross Maranal J. Aa. Bostick Jerelle Long Memonia Mags Long Ars Fred Iwray

Construction Work Sputters as Powers Builds Addition

Mr. W. W. Powers is adding to his house with supervision by Mr. J. J. Dagger. The work site includes a transfer to Southport and Mt. Pleasant road toursday. County residents report rain showers refreshing and greatly needed after a dry spell.

W. W. Powers Ie J. J. Dagger Risonera Southport Mt. Pleassat

Rev A S Allen Installed as Pastor at Presbyterian Church

Impressive Sunday night ceremony at the Presbyterian church installed Rev. A S Allen as pastor. Installation sermon by Dr Lt A Wharton of Columbia, with vows delivered by Dr Wharton. Dr B S Hayes gave the pastor’s charge. Cochrane Preston of Columbia charged the congregation. Lady Managers of the St Louis fair report over a quarter of their $100000 appropriation.

Presbyterian Church A. S Allen Lt. A. Wharton Columbia Wharton P Hayes Cochrane Preston St. Louis Fair

Cotton Will Fall Short Says Arkansas Expert

A. C. Stanley, a crop expert from Titer Arkansas, says the southern cotton crop will fall short by about two million bales compared with last year. He criticizes the government report as exaggerated, cites late favorable weather through June, persistent rains, boll and pest damage, and labor shortages as key factors.

St. Louis A. C_ Stanley Titer Ark Mr. Stanley Jime J Arkansas

CUT PRICE OF KANSAS OIL

Western oil price drops to 69 cents a barrel at Standard Oil Co. Kansas oil graded 32 to 40 degrees under 32 gravity fetches five cents less per half degree. Record of overproduction cited as cause for 50 cent price target. Independent reports from Independence, Toled o, and Shelbyville.

Independence, Kas Standard Ofl Co Kansas and Territory Kansas

Fence your fields and save money with our product

Headquarters for by the manufacturers and by us. Call and see it. Can show you how it will save you money and fence your fields so they will stay fenced.

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