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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1905

Page

7

Small town play earns praise and plans church action

In Culleoka a youth group delivered a successful Friday play and a mass meeting at the Methodist church for reorganizing the basement into a school space. Visitors include Henson Evins and Rev Beasley, with trips to Lebanon for Epworth League and Denver for a league. Barbara notes family events as well as a birthday gathering at Dr Baxter’s home.

Culleoka Lendale Culleokn Terian Church W. S. Evins Henson Evins W. Beasley Lebanon Ophelia Page Carter Bryant Cook Nashville Jim Williamson Bo Henderson Lynnville

Sermons and social notes from Leftwich May 2

Elder James Scobey of Franklin preached at Antioch While Miss Katie Hardison ill with pneumonia for days shows no improvement. Local residents Mr Invin Pundon Mr James Moser and family visited fences near Bryant Station Other families including McLean Hardin Mayberry and Hardison clans spent time with kin at Bryant s Station Chappel Hall visitors Mrs Clair Hardison Mrs F L Patterson Mrs Norah Miller of Texas visiting relatives in the area Multiple neighbors report sore eyes and general illness in the community.

Leftwich James £. Scobey Franklin Antioch Katie Hardison Walter Mattie Hardison Invin Pundon James Moser Fenee Bryant's Station Gentry McLean James H. Morton Norah Miller Texas George Craig O. E. Baxter Cheek & Baxter Columbia J. N. Baxter Charles Pundon Jackson Liggett Berlin Jessie Cheek Hardison Mall Nias Emma McAfee Della Cheet

May 4 at Roberts Bend and Knob Creek church notes

May field notes from Roberts Bend and Knob Creek area describe a welcome May season, large Sunday school attendance, and upcoming services at Godwin Chapel led by Rev Showes Alured. Visits from Mrs James Beasley and Mr Mrs C P Roberts. local residents returning from San Antonio. parishioners ill but improving. various social visits noted in Hickman county.

Roberts Knob Creek Brother Blackwood Showes Alured Nastigilla Godtwin Chapel James Beasley Pulaski C. P. Roberts San Antonio Texas Bessie Allen Kimmo Fraser Timmons Walaer Page West Jones' Valley Hickman County Mix W. Hall Columbia Godwin Chapel Hall Eas Ainses Winfrie Sammie Tom Columbia John McMeans Carter's Creek Wantland Stt. Pleasent Georgie Krauxe Godwin Mattie Sue Fraser Jerry Stone Cron

Snow Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

May 4 in Snow Creek features Mr and Mrs Joun Bb Pigg and Mrs George Harrie as guests of Mr and Mrs Marshall Gray of Williamsport. Various locals hosted or visited, with notes on illnesses and travel among Pigg, Alderson, Ratcliff, Pielas, and Baker households. community chatter ends with Viena Lee.

Snow Creek Joun Bb Pigg George Harrie Mie Marshall Gray Williamsport Bill Nesbitt Cam Pielas Lizzie Pigg Dora Rateliff Sawdust Sam Pield Lula Baker Viena Lee

Markets and prices for eggs butter wool and meat items

Markets section lists prices for eggs and poultry including baggs and chickens, butter country and store variants, feathers and honey, sorghum and beeswax, hides, and rough wool. Flour and grain prices shown from Columbia Mills, with meals, corn, and wheat. Meat prices cover bacon, lard, fresh meats, hogs, and cattle with dealer notes.

Columbia Mille Milisx

Mt Pleasants deparment dares a sticky pursuit

Mt Pleasant contractor Jaitan Burk walking with a geisha named Marzell Raybam was robbed of a roll of money on Sunday. The thief fled toward the Arrows mines with pursuers in hot pursuit. The suspect was captured but refused to release the bill and was jailed awaiting Grand Jury action. Burk vows to separate his affairs.

Jaitan Burk Mt. Pleasant Midwy Plamance Marzell Raybam Arrows Burk Martell Esquire

Roberts Gallery Exhibit Showcases Diverse Portraits

Local Roberts Gallery presents a bold exhibit of portraits featuring a range of subjects. Curator notes emphasize inclusive representation and vibrant styles across mediums.

Blaze Narrowly Halted at Blacksmith Shop Fire

A Tuesday morning blaze at a blacksmith shop on Binegrass avenue was stopped by Robert Cole who arrived at 5:30 and found flames near the wall by a forge. Buckets of water saved the shop, adjoining stable, and possibly the residence of Chas Calvert. had Cole arrived two minutes later, the outcome could have been disastrous.

Robert Cole Cole Biacksmith Binegrass Avenue Tuesady Chas Calvert Uole

Miss Zula Adams To Nashville Asylum Transfer

Miss Zula Adams of near Mt. Pleasant travels with her father OM Adams and Dr. Voss to Nashville for admission to the asylum. Her condition deteriorated after a two year spell of illness and has not improved. her brother J D Adams accompanies them as far as Colombia.

Zula Adams Mt. Pleasant Nashville OM Adams Dr. Voss J D. Adama Colombia Miss Adams

Petition in Bankruptcy Filed Against Elk Producer O Inc

Barker and Parham filed a petition in the Federal Court at Nashville to place Elk Producer O Inc of Fayetteville in bankruptcy, claiming a debt of 2100.00. Strelby Coffee of Columbia has been appointed receiver.

Barker & Parham Nashville Elk Producer O., (Inc Fayetteville Strelby Coffee, Esq Columbia

Local lodges attend burial of Mr. Robert Foster

Local I O F Lodge No 246 and about sixteen members from Mr Pleasant Lodge No 24 traveled by afternoon train to Columbia to attend the burial services for Robert Foster who died Sunday night at Pillows Infirmary. Foster was a lodge member and had worked for C J Davia at Ashwood.

C. O. F. Lodge Columbia Robert Foster Pillows Infirmary Foster C. J. Davia Ashwood

Christen Joel Craike Of Mr And Mrs Sheldon

Beautiful services were held at the Episcopal church Sunday for the christening of Joel Craike Sheldon, with James Craike and George Braden of Louisville as godfathers and Mrs. FP Wheeler as godmother. The event followed by a recital at Hay Long College praising elocution and instrumental music students. The Righy Grays Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy elected officers and planned a June meeting to discuss erecting a monument. The Hook Lovers Club met with Mrs. E Damain. Eleanor Gregory read a paper on The Trojan War and Current Events were discussed by members including Mrs. Dan Smith and others.

Joel Craike A. £. Sheldon James Craike George Braden Louisville Wheeler Hay Long College Righy Grays Daughters of the Confederacy A. L. Ward J. T. Jenkins Flora Smith Eleanor Gregory Mra Jno Frierson Ae Mim Dan Smith Hostem A Potonm Carmack Craige Cra Bowes Meare Spring Hill Mesiamies Shofaer

Mt Pleasant church event and local business notes

The report shows net proceeds of 82.70 from the play and a 100.06 bank balance. A Presbyterian church event at Mrs George Whillebrew’s home features poems, music, and organ fund efforts with about 40 members donating. Mt Pleasant merchants report new machinery and plant upgrades, plus local outings and fertilizer shipments amid shifting wheat markets and a Cookeville branch possibility.

Frerson Gilman Wilson Long Jac Frierson Chas. Jackson Rufus Jackson Tstal Oo Church Workers’ Society The Presbyterian Church Geo. Whillebrew Charlotte Henderson Williamsy Hay Long Ross Montgomery

Deaths and Local Notes From a Southern Town

Mrs Rebecca Farris Turner noted as a Cumberland Telephone Company operator and bride of four years who left work to marry. The item mentions family notices, visitors from Nashville, revival attendees, local business concerns, and residents traveling to Centerville and Louisville with various names and places cited.

Rebecca Farris Turner Rebecca Farinas Larner Columbia Turner Cumberland Telephone Company Momrm

The Bon Ton Hat Store Price List and Goods

A cash price list from The Bon Ton rear of Harlan & Evans details ready-to-wear hats and ribbons with prices from $1.49 to $10 for various hat styles and accessories including sailers Bonnets and satin ribbons. The ad lists pattern hats and child sizing items alongside hand bags and combs and menswear items.

BON Ton Harlan & Evans

Maury County Teachers Meeting Program 1905 at Athensum

A historical notice for a Saturday meeting in 1905 by Maury County teachers at the Athenum venue. Miss Mandie Scott presents Geography with a discussion on The Missing Link. The program also includes a brief talk on The Summer School. County Superintendent Dodson invites attendance.

Athenvum Mandie Scott Dodson County Sup

County notes and local notices from The Herald

Local items report prices for photos and programs at The Herald shop, a Hampshire school closure, Prof and Mrs Walters vacation plans, and an accidentinjury at Carter's Creek. Real estate purchases include 475 acres bought by C R Galloway for 8600. Will of W R Conner probated leaving wife Martha J Conner executrix. A lawsuit over a dog death resulted in 875 judgment for the plaintiff. Arthur Church hospitalized at Carter's Creek visited town. C D Nolin travels for business. Postmaster William D Cessey appointed at Fountain Creek. Warrant for two deputies over a shooting incident on Spring Hill pike. eight or ten suspects noted. Saw mill wanted near Nashville. fruit crop concerns as Dainwood's orchard dominates supply.

Young Cail Herald W. Z. Waiters Haw Hampshire Mra. Walters Carter's Creek Dute Roli Sparrow C. R. Galloway Galloway W. R. Conner Bate Martha J. Conner Esq. Senith W. He Haywood GH. Fitzgerald Haywood Arthur Church Atari Carter’s Creek C.D. Nolin Marshall County Willian D. Cessey Fountain Creex W. H. Covaran Belmont Avenue Nashville George Pee Mr. Dainwood Hugh

Industrial unrest spreads in Poland strikes disrupt towns

Reports from St Peterburg describe an almost general strike in Poland's industrial centers with rising disorders. Police are frequently attacked and must work only in groups for safety, signaling escalating civil unrest and security concerns in the region.

St. Peterzburg Industrial Centera Poland

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