Discourse Honors Pioneer Methodists Led by Rev R M W Black
Rev R M W Black delivered an address at First M E Church praising Francis Asbury and early circuit riders who founded American Methodism. He praised their sacrifice, 6,000 mile horseback years, and danger from Indians, while noting modern travel advances and preserving memory of those heroes.
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RM. W. Black
St Peter's Church
Republic
Methofem
Kbote
Diack
America
To Ty
T Wesley
England
Enor
Asbury
Coke
Jesse Lee
McKendree
Francis Asbury
Napoleon
Mr. Black
Bascom
Peter Cartwright
James C. Andrew
Pierces
William Capers
Black
Virgin Wilds
Foley Cathartic Tibiots Liver Pills Endorsed by Cedar Grove User
A Cedar Grove resident, tia Hawn, praises Foley Cathartic Tibiots as the best liver pills she has tried. She notes they do not cause nausea and work on the liver, aiding constipation, sour stomach, gas, bloating, and irregular bowels. The endorsement appears in a product advertisement from SMILER DRUG CO.
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Tia Hawn
Cedar Grove
Smiler Drug CO
Adva
Hard To Master Cigarette Dangle Debate
A quotation reflects a speaker admitting difficulty in learning to let a cigarette hang casually. The dialogue contrasts effort and appearance, noting that slouched, negligent posture may not seem effective to observers.
Maury County Board Adopts Survey Based School Building Fund Plan
Maury county Board of Education unanimously approves using a five cent county school tax levy as a building fund. Land grants will go to communities showing strong zeal, with funds only for durable, long term school buildings after a full field survey and conservative consolidation policy. The board vows to invest only if land title vests in fee simple to the county.
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Board of Education of
Maury County
W. J. McKnight
R. N. Moore
J. A. Derryberry
C. A. Ross
James Russell
Russell
McKnight
County Court of
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Fire threat prompts quick action at James English residence
Maury county records show a fire incident at the English home in Betes Bend. Quick use of buckets and water halted the blaze with minimal damage, while the county court discusses fund appropriation and a proposed levy for future needs.
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Cation
Maury County
James English
Betes Bend
Sloan's Liniment Promises Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain claiming rapid relief from muscle soreness stiffness and aching. It cites a testimonial from James Ferguson of Philadelphia praising knee relief after one application and notes the product costs 25 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
James
Ferguson
Philada
Auction Sale of Grade Shorthorns Near County Poor House
On Saturday May 13 at the residence of Robert Murphy near the Columbia and Cullooka pike fifty head of grade Shorthorn cattle including cows with calves at foot heifers and yearlings will be sold. The herd has been bred to a high standard and offers farmers good trade stock. Some horse stock and mules will also be sold. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ©. Murphy
Columbia
Cullooka
State Committee Hearing Contests in Tennessee Convention
In Nashville on May 1 the Republican state executive committee opened hearings to resolve contests for the state convention. Davidson Franklin and Obion counties presented disputes but no decisions were made. Leaders from several counties were present and more were expected, with indications the sessions will be harmonious.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Davidson
Franklin
Obion
Two Women Hurt as Buggy Upsets Near Hampshire Farm
Miss Ella Kirk and Mrs. Jennie Hildrey of Hampshire were seriously injured Monday when their buggy overturned over an embankment near W. A. McClanahan’s farm. Kirk broke an arm and suffered scalp injuries, Hildrey hurt her foot and other injuries. They were taken to McClanahan’s home for medical care and are expected to recover.
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Ella Kirk
Jennie Hildrey
Hampshire
W. A. McClanahan
Miss Kirk
Hildrey
Strong Sermon by Dr. Pinson at First Methodist Church
Dr. W. W. Pinson, general secretary of the mission board of the Methodist church, preached a strong sermon at the First Methodist church Sunday morning. He is regarded as one of the ablest preachers in the denomination and a favorite in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
W. W. Pinson
Mission Board of the Methodist Church
Pinson
Columbia
W B Romine Made Lay Leader at Elkton Meeting
The Columbia district of the Methodist church adjourned at Elkton Giles county after electing four lay delegates to the annual conference atMt Pleasant next October and naming W B Romine Pulaski to be district lay leader. Elkton was chosen as next year’s meeting place amid reports of strong attendance and broad gains across charges. The delegates include Thomas H Williams Jon G Mason and John H Stevenson with alternates R A Goode and L D Lester.
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Mt. Pleasant
Elkton
Giles County
Methodist Church
Columbia District
Thomas H. Williams
Columbia
Jon G. Mason
Prospect
W. B. Romina
Pulaski
John H. Stevenson
R. A
Blood Infusion Proves Successful Medical Breakthrough
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Lowell received a blood transfusion from her father about a week ago. She continues to improve and is expected to live, with experts calling the operation a new era in medicine. It is reportedly the first public record of such a procedure in this community.
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Henry Lowell
Ted
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Figar
San'oon
Pioneer Workers OF Methodist Church
Elcaya
Splendid
R. C. Murphy’s
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DR. Pinson
Lde
Cotmn
HOS
First Church
W.B. Romine
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