Spring wear colors and Golf Shapes pricing trend
Colors for Spring wear and the Golf Shapes expected to stay popular as prices range from $1.50 to $3.00. Watkins, Harlan & Evans noted among sellers.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
5
Colors for Spring wear and the Golf Shapes expected to stay popular as prices range from $1.50 to $3.00. Watkins, Harlan & Evans noted among sellers.
Wednesday evening featured a gala young society gathering at Bothell House with a cake walk dancing and games from seven to ten Miss Gladys Dedman and Lady Anne Me Lamore hosted guests while Annie May Fleming and James Dedman won the cake walk prizes Refreshments suited to children were served The J A O Circle enjoyed a writers quiz and card party hosted by Miss Mattie Alexander Miss Sarah Cecil of Danville Ky was honored at a party hosted by Miss Anne Eyas The Fortnight Review Club met to discuss foreign news and China An fire near East Hill damaged Minnie Russell’s house but caused little damage and no injuries.
Real estate transfers listed including Maven and Mrs Godwin, Cooper and Comper, Frierson and Currey, Adderson and Barnes, Willie Sanders to Kohort and James Sanders, and Sheddan to Dr Ed in Lith district, with various acreage amounts and district references, totaling many parcels and buyers. Some lines reference 74 acres and other undefined plots, indicating a broad transfer docket in the county records.
Fragmentary line about deputies and monuments offering estimates and figures for patbasage. Mentions Nashville Memphis area with street references and unclear names. Unable to determine concrete event or outcome.
An advertisement for a cultivator named Tennessee promotes its quality at Satreminio and Dovsoy's, inviting customers to come and see the product.
Bob Granberg shipped a load of mules to Atlanta this week. Corrall of North Carolina bought a mixed load at Horses Monday and shipped yesterday, purchasing fourteen from John Loftin. Pulaski Mule Co. bought a few mules Monday to fill a load and shipped to Atlanta Tuesday. Copeland of Montgomery is buying mules today. Prices on males were off from ten to fifteen dollars Monday.
Just received a full line of garden seed in paper and bulk plus a large shipment of onion sets and seed potatoes. Varieties include Beauty of Hebron and Early Kens with New York Early Rose. store offers fresh first class groceries and feed stuffs. Call Citizens' Phone Lt. Bell, Phone 015.
Dr. Martin preached at the First Methodist on Sunday night urging a threefold plan to ascend life dangers: set a high aim, pursue it patiently, and invite God into the work. He contrasted Robt. Gingersoll's talent with his failure to include God, praised the choir, and noted church work changes and upcoming sermon exchanges with Rev. A P McFerrin.
Trustee Granberg completed a prorating of 14870 among county school districts according to the July 1900 enumeration. February collections in the Trustee's office set a new record, totaling 52000 for the month.
An afternoon ceremony Monday at 1 o clock joined Miss Line Thomas of Chiieoka and Mr James A Turner of Giles county in marriage. Esquire W J Kinzer performed the rites before a small gathering of spectators.
The Opera House has booked the “Fast Mail” for March 11 and the fourth Alkahest Lyceum entertainment set for Wednesday March 20. Featured performers include the Wedleam Quartets, Miss Annie E. Snyder, Mrs. Lulian Wood, Mrs. O. H. Stahl, and Mrs. N. P. Whelan in an announced program.
Judge Loooy convened the March term of Maury County Criminal Court. The sole case, A Garber vs Tucker, involved a misdemeanor battery charge. The jury returned a verdict acquitting the defendant.
A bulletin from the town reports many residents ill or recovering, shopkeepers busy with spring goods, and various social notices. Several individuals are hospitalized or convalescing, while others attend lodge meetings or opt for new positions. Weather turns cold briefly with a late Arctic breeze.
A plan proposes organizing a stock company with a capital of 2000 dollars, 700 subscribed, to operate a line of automobiles from Columbia to Mt Pleasant and to Williamsport. The article notes plans to issue flying-machine stocks between these places when possible.
The circuit court session opens with John Thomas charged in the murder of Professor J. G. Godfrey. About one hundred men have been summoned to form a jury, with anticipated high public interest. State v. J. H. and W. Holder on sheep stealing remains on trial, while Ler and Fuller cases are continued. Today’s docket includes Robertson for assault with attempt to commit murder and Rich Aller for murder.
A Knoxville Banner dispatch reports Maj J W Barge of the city and former Democrat nominee candidate, who once sought the nomination, has died after a dangerous illness. The article notes Mr Friersoo, once a colony resident, and remarks on the somber news from the region.
South Columbia residents are listed with travels, visits, and health notes. Duncan Cameron plans construction on Wheel Street. Hayon from Nashville visits home folks. Arthur Falmer moved to the N and I division in Nashville. Mrs. Bal Hill returns from Platwood to stay with her sister, Mr. Douglas, who is seriously ill. Mildred Newly returns from McCabe after a visit to her sister Mim. Ed Javeyot and John Hunter are mentioned in travel notes. Various names appear in social and local movements, with a note on the South Columbia Roworth League monthly meeting at Mr. Thoms’s home to discuss David’s character.
Public sale scheduled Saturday March 1 at the proprietor’s Carter’s Creek residence to auction household furniture beds bedding stoves utensils carpets curtains shades etc. Items described as nearly new from recently built and furnished home. Also offering line of planks and several machines, terms twelve months with interest and secured notes.
Mrs W B Gresham died Friday morning at Bryant's Station after weeks of illness. A respected wife and mother, she leaves husband Rawh Gresham of this city and daughter Mrs Mayberry. Funeral at Flowers Chapel Saturday conducted by Reva Brown and Massey, burial in family graveyard.
Telegram from Knoxville reports Hunter Nicholson died Tuesday morning at his home after being paralyzed Sunday. A former editor of the Herat and Dixie Farmer, he left for Knoxville in 1870 and lived there since. A prominent citizen and former university professor, he was about sixty five, twice married, and survived by several sons and daughters. He was son of the late Chief Justice A O P Nicholson and brother of A Q P Nicholson Jr of this place.
A long list of named candidates and sponsors appears for the Heralds Premium Phaeton sale, including Fannie M. Stephenson, Carrie Minor, Rosas Cherry, Laura McBrice, J. E. Dixon, and many others, with scattered notes about locations such as Columbia and Santa Fe. The fragment also mentions a shipment of colony lead by J. P. Sturer & Co of Houston and a single ran event near Lyninville last week.
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