Maury Countians Eye Postmaster Roles in County
Maury County residents discuss federal appointments after a new president takes office. Interest centers on the Columbia postmaster position, with Mt Pleasant and Spring Hill also attracting candidates. Congressman Padgett is expected to name the Columbia postmaster, with civil service reforms limiting the president’s direct picks.
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Padgett
Columbia
Ple
Mt. Pleasant
Spring Hill
Taft
Civil Service
Oes
U. S. Marshall
Maury County
Eloquent Address by Mrs Everett to King’s Daughters
A long prepared address expresses gratitude to the Circle across the state, with special thanks to Adriel Circle of Nashville and to donors, physicians, and committees. It recalls memorials for a hospital and lauds faithful workers, noting personal ties and lasting impact on her life.
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Mrs. Everett
King's Daughters
Brilliant throne attends opening of splendid hospital
The Maury County King's Daughters Hospital opened at 3 pm with hundreds viewing the white, sanitary interiors. Mrs. Frank F. Everett led the reception line praising the women and donors who funded the project. The campaign began in 1911 and raised over $14,000 with building costs $14,070 and furnishings $2,250.
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Brilliant Throne
Splendid Hospital
King’s’ Daughters’ Hospital
Federal Court Postponed A Week In Nashville
A big case in the Eastern district before Judge Edward T. Sanford delays Nashville federal court by one week. Court will convene March 17 instead of March 10. clerk’s office notes the order and dockets reassigned. Jurors will be advised of the change today.
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Nashville
United States
Edward T. Sanford
Federal Court
Custom House
Negro Regains Old Position with L M Railroad
John Haddox, a well known and respected Black man, who for years had a run on the L&M Railroad, has again been called to his old position with the same road and porter on passenger trains.
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John Haddox
Election Notice for Maury County Justice Vacancy Second District
Notice of a vacancy in the Maury County Justice of the Peace from the second district. An election to fill the seat is ordered for April 5, 1913, with polling at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Voter registration days are March 12, 14, and 15, 1918, with books open at prescincts 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Signed February 24, 1913 by Chairman James H. Kannon and John B. Brooks.
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Maury County
Jasper N. Haywood
Maury
James H. Kannon
John B. Brooks
Rooms and Wards Furnished by Local Masons Orders
A hospital ward, private room, and several suites were donated and equipped by various orders and individuals. Columbia Lodge of Masons, Horace and Garnett Rainey funded a ward in memory of Mary Theresa Rainey. Adriel Circle Nashville furnished the superintendent’s room. Mrs. Robert C. Church funded the reception room in memory of Maud Church Barrow. The dining room was partially furnished by the Guided Circle of Columbia. Thomas H. Williams and the Guided Circle funded a ward in memory of Annie White. Martha Adams Circle Mt. Pleasant equipped the maternity ward. Junior Circle Mt. Pleasant will provide a rolling chair for hospital use. The operating department includes three rooms. Dr. Robert Pillow donated the operating table and Dr. Paul Faucett contributed the operating equipment.
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Adriel
Nashville
Maury County
Mt. Pleasant
Theta Circle
Columbia
Mme
Ruby
Etter
W. &. Norvell
Central Council
McCauley
New York
John Rust
P. M. Tamble
R. Doolittle
Arthur Dyer
Davidson County
Martha Adams
Faithful Few
Theta
George Martin
C. A. Forgey
Charles A. Sharp
Camille Berndon
Porter
John Adame
Rosa Barnett
King’s Daughters
Joy
Charles H. Sharp
EB. B. Andrews
James A. Smiser
Walter P. Woldridge
Frank F. Everett
A. §.Horsley
Eugene Anderson
Walter D. Hastings
Robert ©. Church
Samuel P. Padgett
A. H. Sheldon
W. B. Alexander
B. P. Dalton
Miss Cowling
Columbia Lodge of Masons
Horace and
Garnett Rainey
Mary Theresa Rainey
Adriel Circle
Robert C. Church
Maud Church Barrow
Robert Pillow
Paul Faucett
Memorial rooms furnished by residents for hospital ward
In Trenton a table and other items from the late father were placed in the colored ward as a memorial to wives and mothers. Ward memorials include Mrs Annie Caroline Williams for her husband and Mrs F F Everett for kitchen equipment. China and silverware bear Judge J W Edgworth initials. Ward memory gifts also from J P Street Mrs Zack Davis Mrs Carrie Smith Mr and Mrs Frank H Smith and daughters. Hon Waive Ogilvie memorializes his mother Mrs Susan Ogilvie. Theta and Guided Circle groups helped furnish kitchens and wards for colored patients in the basement.
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Trenton
Joe Chapman
Thomine H. Williams
Annie Caroline Williams
F. F. Everett
W. Ewidg
Polski
J. P. Street
Frank H. Smith
Zack T. Davis
Carrie Smith
Robert William Smith
Waive Ogilvie
Susan Ogilvie
Circle of Theta
Prof H C Weber to Speak at Teachers Association
Prof H C Weber of the Columbia Military Academy has been invited to address the Middle Tennessee Teachers Association annual meeting in Nashville this month. The association, organized by Weber, now attracts more than 3000 members, one of the nation's largest of its kind. He will speak on The Minimum in Education.
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H. C. Weber
Columbia Military Academy
Middle Tennessee Teachers Association
Nashville
Weber
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