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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
7
Scribes note spring planting as farmers sow oats and prepare fields. Guests visit Columbia and Crawford areas. residents travel to and from Promise City and nearby towns. Mystic Cure touted by Towa native Anthony, sold by A By Hains in Columbia.
Mr James Harneth visits Lyons relatives while Nelson comimencond Creek today. Little George Clinton Lanter suffers with whooping cough. Mr and Mrs John Roddy move from Ettaton to the community. Sparkman hosts a pound supper last Friday with attendees including Kate McClour Nettie Hunter Susie Nelson Ian Dongines Naomi Nelson Ada and Sushe Murphy Minnie Jr Katie Held Haitiy Douglnas Mamie Held James Jeek ree Tom Smith and Leoart Peters Chapel Jane Nelson Will Dougters John and Chale Mar
John Held and companions enjoyed a social with refreshments at 9 o'clock. Rev Lovell to fill regular appointment next Sunday. Farmers welcome spring. Bethel sermons planned for April second Sunday. Local shopping, a mare loss, and school openings noted amid greetings to new teacher Pret Regen.
The note mentions no recent items from Hampshire and looks ahead to work prospects. Mentions Mrs Brooks and Mite son staying with Mrs John Peon, Mrs Hoth Akin returning from Columbia, Mary Miller visiting relatives, and Akins visiting Mt Pleasant. Rev Str Lewth delivered a sermon last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ash Mille have been ill but improving.
Bro N A Jones of Combis preached to a large audience yesterday. The report notes Mrs Ardzon’s illness, Derryberry’s death, and family condolences. Local trades advertise seeds and harvesters with testimonies from Milwaukee and Coremet Tenn.
Town council pushes street grading on Blue Grass Avenue and Broadway with rock crusher testing by Climax Road Machine Co. Main streets to be macadamized soon as Mt Pleasant sees boosted mining and smallpox improving.
Imperial Disc and Smoothing Harrows improved for 1900 by Sarverrecy and Dopson. The new implements promise greater efficiency and durability for farming.
The State Democratic Executive Committee met in Nashville to call a May 10 convention. Delegates will nominate candidates for Governor Railroad Commissioner and Presidential electors and choose delegates to the national Democratic Convention in Kansas City. The committee reported harmony with no dissent. Land Rollers in stock ready. Come and get the beat on the market. Bee A Sarrene into & Danser.
A garbled note seeks an owner figure and asks to call an office and pay for a “nation.” The text mentions renover mame, Spit and Savhe Tour Life Away, and a series of unclear names and instructions, suggesting a misread or corrupted communication rather than a clear event.
Special term order directs re opening of biddings for a 125 acre Maury County tract with a graveyard reserve and standard land sale terms. Bid deadline March 11 at the Clerk and Master office Columbia Tennessee. Advanced title may be received. cash required for notes with security.
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