Local notices and church life in Sandy Hook report
In Sandy Hook April 30 the pastor preached an avid sermon at our church Sunday night to a large audience. Bro Hunter joined in marriage Mr Franc Register and Miss Fannie May Reed. Local health updates and family notes include Hinton Hanea’s health and return from the Lone Star state. Community movements cover purchases, farming, travel, and school plans as residents visit Columbia and nearby areas.
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Sandy Hook
Hev
Hunter
Nashville
Franc Register
Fannie May Reed
Hinton Hanea
Dow
Lone Star State
Ike Johnson
Awkwood
Eva Pickard
Colum_bia
R. E. Potts
T. M. Gordon
Annie Potts
Mt. Pleasant
Edgar Craig Baw
C.F. Pugh
Day Neeley
Columbia
F. O. Potts
Ira
L. Anderson
Bettie Hines
HW A
Morgao
Onion Grove
Mary Net Loftin Ia
Larkin Lamar
Mary Gaines
Hoses Dooley
Lazzie Barter
P._C. Dooley
Murfresboro
Emma Lowell
Leftwich
Howell Holman
Lases
Rube
Edars
Tom Hardison
Hugh Porter
Lon Smith
Wild Flower
18 Years to the bogey business advertisement notes
Informal local notes report community chatter on shopping plans and customers. Mentions Bro H A Gray preaching May first Sunday night at Smyrna and various local visits and travels among residents including the Crawfords, Smiths, Minor family, and Meas, Sellars, and Jackson. Includes Dew Drop month references and upcoming union school sermon by Dr Laws.
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H. A. Gray
Smyrna
Eddie Nicholson
Oceola
Ark
G. W. Crawford
Spring Hill
Crawford Hollow
Maude
Rosa Smith
Mira Fannie Minor
D. G. Thomas
Iva
Meas
John Sellera
Robert Jackson
Loulaville
Ham
Columbia
Birmingham
Chas
Lowell
Montgomery
Ala
Rock Spring
Mollie Craig
Little Mies Jennie Mai
Cranford Hollow
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Atkinson with Grand Family Spree
Mrs William Atkinson marked her seventy second birthday with a long visit from relatives and friends. Numerous families attended, including Mra M H Dyer and W W Johnsons, and many shared gifts and good wishes. Other local news mentions residents visiting kin and a few illnesses among children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Craig
J.T. Atkeieson
D. K. Minor
W. M. Johnson
Have Tomen
W. E. Foster
James Dooley
Walter
James B. Dillehay
Maggie
Owl
Pos, Crawford
M. B. Scott
KE. Cardwell
William Crawford
Lou Smith
Tom Hardison
Lulu Scott
John Jones
Tae Lottia
Mina Ruth Scott
Min Annie Mai Williams
Glendale
Carrie Holman
Bear Creek
W. K. Sueddan
Port Royal meeting and rain hinder local planting
Nina Bou and Glenn's Store in the Britten neighborhood note a meeting at Port Royal. Mrs Willie Coleman praised as the finest of her sister Mrs Parham of Kecron. Heavy rain causes farmers to fall behind on corn planting in Clover Leap.
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Glenn
Nora Hampton
Britten
Port Royal
Willie Coleman
Mra
Parham
Kecron
Juat Trneine
Water Valley and West Point items run through April
A collage of local notes from Water Valley and West Point reports planting progress and social visits. Farmers hustle at spring work as wheat and water crops look fine. Names include Lula Jarrat Dessie Sewell Wess Cook Whit Hight Sallie Hutcheson Pokie Harris Mattie Dodgson John Fleming J.S. Johnson and others. Botanic Blood Balm ads promote cures for skin and blood conditions. Weather notes show continued planting with tires and travel between communities.
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Water Valley
Lula Jarrat
Dessie Sewell
Bethel
Wess Cook
Whit Hight
Columbia
Eula Page
Laura Beard
Fly
Sallie Hutcheson
Pokie Harris
Mattie Dodgson
Williamsport
John Fleming
Mt Pleasant
James Pigg
J. P. Johnson
J.S. Johnson
Sarah Hutchesan
Orestra
Death and funeral of Mrs Wilnes at Bear Creek
An obituary note reports the death of Mrs Barbara Wilnes of Bear Creek, mourned by family and community. The service followed a large gathering with a church-affiliated procession and remarks on her fifty years of church membership and steadfast faith. Pallbearers listed, and a pious farewell urged readers to emulate her Christian life.
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Lowe
Alderson
W. BW
Senta Fe
Bear Creek
Lewisturg
Doo B Wilees
Barab Wilnes
Kore Gray
Walker
Kaob Creek
Bro. Walker
Gols
Arto
Heavenly Gate
Nichols Jan W. Watson
R. P. Bitzerald
Jack
G. H. Fiteerld
W. Galloway
Zula
Student Dinner by Indies Club on Public Square
The Indies of the Students Club will serve a dinner on Monday May 4 in the vacant store near the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Proceeds support the Free Reading Room and Library with an open-evening reading area and attractions for children.
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the Indies of the
Students’ Club
Henge
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Branham & Hughes Students Go To Nashville Trawl Day
Spring Hill notes report Branham and Hughes students traveling to Nashville on Saturday to enter the trawl at Vanderbilt Heli day. The item mentions Nance Grigaby, a Black youth, who died after a skull crash involving Will Filenn, an 18 year old. World Wide & putetlon are cited, along with White's Cream Vermifuge praised as a worm destroyer and tonic for weak children, offered at 25 cents by A. H. Ralos.
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Spring Hil
Tenn
Branham & Hughes
Nashville
Vanderbilt
Nance Grigaby
Will Filenn
World Wide & Putetlon
A. H. Ralos
Sunday Fire at Titcomb's Drug Store Damages Insured
A Sunday afternoon fire damaged the second story of Titcomb's drug store on the square. The fire company arrived quickly and extinguished the blaze using the chemical engine. Origin unknown. Insurance covers the minor damage.
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Titcomb
President Jere Baxter Resigns Amid Rail Push
The Nashville Tennesee Central president Jere Baxter resigns after a decade of fighting for an independent line to break a railroad monopoly. He cites building a railroad through Cumberland coal measures and appeals to lawmakers, saying his successor will carry on for Tennessee’s people while avoiding undue influence from the old middle Tennessee roads.
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St. Saura
Col Baxter
Naabriile
Miord
Col. Baxter
Baxter
Tennérate Central
Cumberland Platent
Stan
Ingisature
Monte
St. Louis
Tennessee
Somone
Middle Tennessee
Tennessee Central Railroad
Agricultural addresses in Columbia May 11 1908
Farmers urged to attend in Columbia Court House where Prof Andrew M Soule and local speakers will discuss agricultural topics and form a County Agricultural Institute. A list of local signers supports the effort. Also a testimonial praising Herbine as malaria treatment with price noted.
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Andrew M. Soule
State Agricultural College
Knoxville
Columbia
Will P. Bialey
F. P. Brombach
F. Hanson
Horace B Hanson
M. Payer
John A. Thomas
Jonna T. Amis
J. H. Kannon
J. J. Fleming
J. B. Ranton
Houston Thomas
Jnc
IW. Friemaan
J. F. Houser
G. P. Mayberry
W. J. Moore
M. Sheegog
F. Watsins
W. Ll. Fleming
Herbie
Alb
Raina
Columbia Presbytery Opens Spring Session with Santa Fe Congregation
The Columbia Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church met April 23 to 25 with Santa Fe in attendance. Rev. E L McWilliams gave the opening sermon, W D Braly was elected Moderator, and delegates were named to the General Assembly in Nashville. The next meeting will be with College Grove in Williamson County in September. A memorial asked the General Assembly to delay Cumberland Presbyterian and Northern Presbyterian union actions until negotiations begin. The Ladies Missionary Society also met publicly under presbyterial oversight. Ordinary accidents are blamed on a bottle of Ur. Ynumas Electric Oil for relief and burns.
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Columbia
H. Eebman
K. D. Whittaker
Kidera
J. A. Gilbreath
B. Fk. King
College Grove
Williamson County
M. B Gaberd
Franklin Ooon
Banta
Presbytery
Memorial
General Assembly
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Eidera
H. Denton
Ot. Owen
J. A Thomas
M. L.nelsoms
J. N Meronwy
B. A. Johnson
J. H. Fumi
Hardison
W. B. Greenlaw
Ladien’ Missionary Society of the Presbyte
Mins Mary Akin
M. E. Gabard
Misa Vern Wilson
Oakes and Nichols Debut New Carriages in Town
Oakes and Nichols unveiled two fine black carriage teams for funerals weddings and parties adding stylish turnout to Columbia. The new rigs attracted praise at the Brown-Cedl wedding and are expected to be used for public events, with one team valued around 1,000 and a second purchased for the other turnout.
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Columbia
Messrs. Oaken & Nichols
Twoey
Bose
Lewis Ends Columbia Partnership Moves to Bessemer
Mr James F Lewis dissolves partnership with Rains and Lewis leaving Columbia after thirteen years. He will move Saturday to Bessemer Alabama to reside and join his brother in a drug business. He holds substantial real estate there and many friends regret his departure.
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Rains & Lewis
Jas. FF. Lewis
Rains
Bessemer
Ala
Lewis
Lewishaw
Columbia
Death's Harvest. Ben Ferguson
Ben Ferguson died at his home in Lawrenceburg on Friday. A former resident of Pleasant, he was a member of Masonry and attended by many friends at his funeral in Lawrenceburg Saturday morning. He is survived by his wife one daughter and two sons.
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Ben Ferguson
Lawrenceburg
P’leasant
Aes Mason
Pleasant Jode
McLemore
City Grain & Feed
Bix Street
Mules For Sale Near Shady Creek Area
Roadside notice lists 4 to 6 mules offered by J. W. Howard & Co. for sale. Entry mentions rural trading post context and business location in Shady Creek region.
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Ee Sa Ene Shady Ch Business
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Miadinca Square
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Tennessee Central Controls
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Milwaukee
Roberts Machine Co
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Hfire Insurance
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J.P. Herndon
West 7Th Bt
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