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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

5

Personal notes relay Nashville visits and arrivals

A Nashville centered list shows Ernest Farrell, Abe Banman, J A Ketcham and many others traveling to or from Nashville on various social calls. Several residents including Mrs Wry Hughes, Mrs A K E Greenlaw and Miss Milen Porter visit relatives or return from trips to cities such as Baltimore, St Louis, Little Rock and Fayetteville. Others plan visits to Chattanooga, Arkansas, Virginia and Arkansas sites as well as local stays.

Wry. Hughes A. KE. Greenlaw Spring Hill Hd Wade Chattanooga J. W. Flowera Andrews John Holcomb Ethel Voss Little Rock Ark Heory Gross Harry Weis Fayetteville Lutie Moors Virginia Elizabeth McLemore Loyd Caml St. Petersburg Fila Lonnie Woon Nashville New Orleans Victor H. Jackson Cincinnati D. Lazarus Goes. N.larven Pulaski Watt A. H. Foster Joe J. Jones Frank Everett W. K. Hatton Shelbyville W. J. Dale Henry Dotterrer St. Thomas Hospital Milen Porter Leame Neice Aileen Roberts J. W. Brice Vanderbilt Medical School

Local business notices and travels in Columbia crowd small town pages

A jumble of notices mentions Adams and Martin druggists offering Paris Green, various travelers visiting Nashville Murfreesboro and New York, residents moving to Metropolis and Sunny Arde farm, and multiple local figures visiting kin or attending events. Names include J B Garner, F D Hunter, W J Loveman, J B Nix, Frank N Browne, and Mrs. J H Shannon among others.

Paris Green Laparrell Fies Adams & Martin

Rounding up social and travel notices in early Tennessee reports

A scattered set of social items and travels mentions Mrs W Grantend and W Y Grant, J J Newson visiting Nashville for races, Mt Pleasant travel for Morechar and medical practice, Keen and Farmer from Helmet Poles visiting Piquerre with Miss Figuer s, Mr Jobert Wiltes from Pulaski organizing a fraternal insurance order, Col John W Fry and Col Arch Hughes traveling to St Louis for the National Good Roads Association, Captain Kidd visiting Columbia with his daughter Miss Jennie Kidd, Maj W J Whitthorne returning from St Louis and urging Gov Mraxier to appoint an exposition commission for immediate work.

Auko Mises Keen Ose Es Pane Viday Ary Mise Eee Dickerson Institute Miss Figuers Jobert Wiltes Pulaski John &, Wilkes Supreme Benef Llew Lev Select Knights Law Staples John W. Fry Arch Hughes Sefthat St. Louis National Good Roads Association Kind Colombia Mies Jennie Kidd Alec Kidd Captain Kidd Columbia Maj. W. J. Whitthorne St. Lonia Maj. Whitthorne Mraxier

Revival at Christian Church Draws Large Crowds in Columbia

Elder A P Johnson conducts meetings at the Christian Church with eloquent sermons. Rev W T Ussery to preach at Santa Fe next Sunday. Interest grows as large congregations attend revival. Baseball fever rises with a May 16 opening when Mooney team from Murfreesboro visits. Manager Ashley Wilkins plans to unite and practice at North Side Park soon.

A. P. Johnson Christian Church Leon Harding Bowling Green W. T. Ussery Sante Fe Prof. Hard Ram Reaey Feames Jumbia Boys Lewisburg Columbia Ball Park Mooney Murfreesboro Ashley Wilkins Mooney Boys Sewanee Newt Fisher Ty Wilkinsox North Side Park

Local notes and events in Columbia Tennessee area

Roundup of town news including church and business changes. Mentions Mrs Jon Foster visiting Carter's Creek, Simon Hardison’s butcher shop move, local residents relocating to Wayneeburg Lawton and McKennon, and the Wells family updates. Reports on a fire at Wolf Alexander’s home, Nashville races opening drawing Columbians, the Lamar will probate, and a large Odd Fellows gathering in Lewisburg.

Jon Foster Carter's Creek Simon Hardison South Main Street Mt. Pleasant Herwan George Harlan John Gray Wayneeburg W. EB. McKennon Lawton Uiiahons WJ. Guest Ab. Adkinson Oklahoma Columbia Herald Wolf Alexander South Garden Street Nashville T. W. Lamar Chas. Sharp Grant Courtwright Lawrence County Sharp Columbia Lodge Lewisburg Petersburg Cornersville Murfreesboro McMinnville Pulaski Lynnville Elora

Scrap in West End Prompts Local Court Action

Scrap involving Jim Owen Henrietta Owen Candie Fleming and Fannie Bransford residents of Ragans row in West End led to court appearances next morning. The four were charged with a promiscuous fight witnessed by much of the neighborhood. Hayes fined each defendant $6 50 in costs.

Jim Owen Henrietta Owen Candie Fleming Fannie Bransford Ragan's Row West End Esq Hayes

Lawrence Iron Co Election of Directors Meeting

The annual meeting of the Lawrence Iron Company stockholders will be held at Maxwell House in Nashville on Wednesday May 20, 1903. Directors will be elected and other business presented. J. Hirt Banty, Secretary.

Lawrence Iron Company Ila Maxwell House Nashville Teen J. Hirt Banty

Domestic textiles and patterns in new plaids and china lie

Fragmented OCR text lists light weight fabrics and patterns. Mentions Black and Colour, new plaid and chequered china cloth, soft finish domestic textiles. Notes prices around 40 cents per yard and a few references to yards and widths.

OAS COPe 4 o clock tea honors Mrs Fowler society note

Mrs W P Morgan hosted the 4 o'clock tea for the Students Club and former Current Grp Club in a brilliant season highlight with over sixty guests. The home featured a gory garden of snow balls lilies and white roses with pink candlelight and silver urn service.

W. P Morgan Students’ Club Grp E. Fowler Mra. Morgan Jare Palma Louise Woldridge Eva Jamon J. Lo Hutton A. P. Morgan Robert Pillow A. S. James R. G. Sparrow Morgan

Chicken theft hits railroad freight yards in Columbia

Poultryman A B Winford of Petersburg reports 1000 pounds of his chickens stolen from a freight car in Columbia yard Tuesday night. He had purchased the flock from Barker Bros and loaded them onto the car that evening. A bill of lading issue is cited as he plans to seek railroad reimbursement. One of the

A. B. Winford Petersburg Columbia Barker Bros Winford

Daughters of Confederacy to Meet at Evans Home

The Daughters of the Confederacy will gather Friday afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs H G Evans. A large attendance is desired at the annunt and officers will be elected.

Daughters of the Confederacy H. G. Evans

Napier Iron Works Expansion Report Confirmed by Court

Executors report in the case of Anna Rumell Cole against Elizabeth J Edwards and others concerning the estate of Col. B W Cole confirms the expansion of Napier Iron Works. Cole estate held large stakes in Napier Iron Works and the 940,000 expansion cost is affirmed. The Davidson county court, with Maj Ah Lovain and J M Bakin among others, oversees the decision.

Col B. W. Cole Anna Rumell Cole Elizabeth J. Edwards Napier Iron Works Court of Davidson County Ccu de Cole Mont Maj Ah. ©. Lovain JM Bakin J. E. Pall

Social gathering notes and local entertainments

Guests seated in the ball room included Miss Joan Smith of Glasgow Mida Anne Ackew of Georgetown by Miss Matilda Alexander of Paris Kentucky Miss Elizabeth Padgett listed as a Tennessee congressman’s ward aides Lana Fritts Kate Owen Clarksville J Hancock of LaGrange Miss Padgett to accompany Miss Jennie Jean Smith home after seminary loss Tea hosted by J L Hatton for Mrs W S Morgan and Miss S Fowler Winnie Davis Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy held services at the freight office. A debate on a bill by Mr Winford over stolen chickens ends with the bill likely not filed until the next day after the thefts of the poultry.

Joan Smith Glasgow Mida Anne Ackew Georgetown Matilda Alexander Paris Elizabeth Padgett Tennessee Charmman Lana Fritts Panos Kate Owen Clarkaville J Hancock LaGrange Ezabeth Padgett

Child Kicked by a Horse in Mt Pleasant Tenn

A 6 year old boy, son of W. G. Beil of Mt Pleasant, was kicked in the face by a horse in the afternoon. The injury is severe and recovery is doubtful. Notices: T. M. Register to Miss Pannie Matt. Hugh Brown to Miss Maude Cooil.

Mt Pleasant Tenn Ueoil Noo W. G. Beil Thin Place T. M. Register Miss Pannie Matt Hugh Brown Mise Maude Cooil

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Worman Watkins, Harlan & Evans Ernest Farrell Abe Banman Nashvile J. A. Ketcham I Wilkins Willie Biddle W. T. Palmer Trude Shelton Baltimore Bum Hartson Tuowlay Arch Hughes Nell Hughes Robert Berg Arkansas W. W. Cuerr Will Ellett A. W. Southworth Henry Bivens Lula Wallace Vora Hardison Hardison's Mills Mias Sume Lipscomb Ashwood Walter Walker Eugene Bullard J. T. Menders J. W. Howard James A. Smiser State Board of Pharmacy Der Lindon James A. Sloan Little George Misa Carrie Walker Williamsport Emmie Harlan W. T. Unafion Thoraday Murtreseboro F D. Hunter Boaz Ala Mra F. J. Tyler J. B. Garner Lawrenceburg City Chas. Hodge Birmingham Als James RK. Hodge Ed Gonrs Paliples N. Y Mina Susie Lipscomb Mra KE. P Orcer Jack Davis Will Brown John Sowell Ros | Bridges P. V. Channel Jennie May Morrow Parker A. B. Raina Groveland Allison Webster North Carolina East Tennessee George L. Thomas Ida New York J. H. Shannon Louisville EK. F. Everett Col. Johnson Douglas Everett Frank DeWitt Smith Hohenwald Maury County Thorsday Henry Dotterer Nat Cheaire Florida Shelby Coffee John M. Gray Sunnyarde Mr. Gray Annie Gray Maddin David McCaw Bear Creek W. J. Whitthorne Carmack Bureau of Soils Agricultural Department Washington Maury Segnatella Valley Montgomery County Clarksville Religious News MR. Williamson Lawrence Iron Co Maury - Day -Coods - CO China le Yard Princeton Norrow Oas Cope Arthur Ramsey Fairmont Seminary Lucy Williamson J. H. Dinning Reeves A. Forgey F. M. Hutsell The Sons of Confederate Veterans Mary Rains Adkisson Bros Daughters of Confederacy Ouuur Buwhol G. W. Nichols J. L. Hatton Mirei Fowler Winnie Davis Daugh Confederacy Satan
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