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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

5

Numerous Nashville visitors among Columbia residents

Local column lists dozens of Nashville and area visitors. Counts include Mrs. E. B. Cayce and son visiting Misses Irene and Carolyn Williams. Dr. Cayce joining Sunday plans. W. H. Puryear and other officials in Columbia. many relatives and friends traveling to Nashville, Fort Worth, Louisville, and Lawrenceburg for visits, business, or family occasions.

W. Shurber Nashville W. P. Morton Gallatin E. B. Cayce Irene Carolyn Williams Cayce C. H. Sullivan United American Mechanics Middle and West Tennessee Columb Joseph M. Dedman Connor J. Akin Henry C. Fulton Dorothy Parke Fulton Reesie Eubank Joseph B. Borum Carrie Smith Peabody Normal Joel Yancey Merald Farrier W. H. Puryear State Comptroller's Office Robert Rupe W. A. Reaves Hazle Moore Bleepy Hollow W. L. Harris Mt. Pleasant Dr. Casey Columbia Dabney Irvin Gordon Adkisson Bigbyville Mary Padgett Grant Lewisburg Edna Cathey Doc Hayes J. R. Martin H. F. Alexander Cincinnati E. R. Whaley Atlanta Gilbert Ort John M. Burna Alice Kennedy Lawrenceburg B. J. Phillips Florence Ala Mise Daisy Cunningham Fayetteville Barriet Lottie Smith E. E. Erwin Murfreesboro Tom

Loan Offer for Farm Lands at Five Percent Five Year Term

An offer to loan a large sum on first class improved farm lands at 5 percent interest for five years. The notice references the Maury National Bank Building and attorney W. C. Salmon. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Op. Maury National W. C. Salmon

Splendid Check for the Hospital

The Sam Davis Pictures event at King’s Daughters hospital left the institution $100 to the good. Mrs Luther McAdams arranged and managed the presentation, receiving a hundred dollar check from the hospital board treasurer. The effort is praised as a remarkable success with credit to Mrs McAdams.

Sam Davis King’s Daughters Hospital Luther McAdams Hospital Board McAdams

Father prosecutes son for vagrancy case in court

In a magistrate court Frank Cheek sues his son Felix Cheek for vagrancy. Felix claims heart disease prevents work. City doctors testified as witnesses. Plaintiff represented by R E Hopkins. defendant by Hugh Webster.

Esq Guest Frank Cheek Felix Cheek R. 8. Hopkins Hugh Webster

Efficiency of Fire Fighting Apparatus in Columbia

A Tenn fire prevention meeting in Columbia urges major upgrades to water mains, hydrants, and equipment. Engineer H B Long calls for eight inch mains, four inch hydrant outlets, open gate valves, and an eight inch main in the business district. He notes long delays and only 475 gallons per minute now, recommends brick station with second floor sleeping quarters and better hose drying and drills.

Tennessee Fire Prevention Association H. B. Long Dedman Williams Columbia Tennessee Hall Association Schuyler United States J. Knox Polk Mains &Ll Bethel House

Fire prevention meeting urged in Columbia

A speaker highlighted spray use for fire aid and criticized the alarm bell failure. He proposed reporting defective buildings to the mayor and occupants, with insurance implications if no reply after three notices. He urged a Columbia fire preventive association and a public meeting led by Mayor Dedman to organize it.

Williams Columbia Steve Dedman

Gillliard Smart Inherits Fortune From Hawaiian Heiress

Nashville Tenn June 28 Thelma Parker Smart widow of Gillliard Smart a Vanderbilt graduate ises tate settled leaving the Hawaiian heiress fortune to Gillliard Smart with $2000 a month until his son Richard reaches 16 years. During minority his mother in law Mrs Fred Knight will receive 1500 monthly. Three years ago Smart went to Honolulu as a clerk for Tent Trust Co on a voyage he won Thelma Parker and the estate's settlement follows her death. Smart and his brothers plan to drive to their Virginia home after the San Francisco arrival.

Nashville Tenn Tune Thelma Parker Smart Gillrd Smart Vanderbilt Young Smart Honolulu Tent Trust Co San Francisco Thelma Parker Parker Hawaii San Francciaco Alkin Richard Virginia Smart San Francieca

Midshipman Nelson faces inquiry over stolen papers

A court of inquiry at Annapolis heard damaging testimony against Ralph M. K. Nelson of Peekskill New York who ranked third in the recent Naval Academy class. Nelson, recommended for dismissal by Superintendent Fullman, is accused of tampering with examination papers and stealing papers beyond those charged in the initial accusation. Midshipman James E. Waddell testified about altered and illegitimate papers during the inquiry into exam irregularities.

Annapolis Ralph M. K. Nelson Peekskill N.Y Naval Academy Fullman Nelson James E. Waddell

Preparations for War Revealed in Domestic Exertions

A speaker notes the scope of wartime readiness by observing his wife assembling materials for a temporary defense. This reflects public sentiment on mobilization and the home front effort during a time of conflict.

The Exploits of Elaine Ends with Happy Union

Captain H L White, manager of gf Diste Theatre, reports receipt from Pathé that The Exploits of Elaine will conclude with the sixth number and a successful finale. Elaine and Kennedy outwit all plots and schemes and in the closing number appear to be happily married, as hoped by many readers.

H. L. White Gf Diste Theatre Leta Pathe Moving Picture Elaine Laine Large Keelnedy

Quack Founders of Our Medicine Revealed

Milwaukee Sentinel examines German pioneers of quack medicine across centuries. The piece notes Germanic quacks influenced European adverting of cures and likens methods to Indian medicine, highlighting boasts of cures for many ailments and the belief that quackery shaped early medical public perception.

Milwaukee Sentinel Germany Europe England America Galea Crates Albumazer Paracelsus natura’s —_palladl health Jial

Opens Livery at Mt Pleasan Progressive Columb Stables

Sam Yokely opens a livery in Columb city proceeding from recent years to operate a stable in St. Pleas, establishing new horse housing and care services in the area.

MT. Pleasan Sam Yokely Columb St. Pleas

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