Personal Notices From Zion to Nashville Visitors
A long list of residents and visitors are recorded in town on Wednesday and Thursday. Names include Mrs. Albert Cayce Zion. John Clapton. Mrs. J. B. Farmer Cullooka. Miss Mabel Kannon Glendale. Miss Mattie Bond Wilkes Cullooka. Miss Mary Lowe Nashville. Miss Hattie Cayce and Henry Cayce Zion. Mrs. John Williams Miss Jay Braden Lynnville. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Gamble Clarence McDougal Nashvill e. Mrs. Fila Whitfield Miss Hattie White Bear Creek area. Miss Augusta Rather Birmingham visiting Miss Margaret Turner. Clyde Sowell Nash ville. Mrs. Mora B. Furiss Nashville. Mrs. Green Williams Franklin. Miss Elise Ewing Atlanta. Miss Mary Embry Nashville. Mrs. Hattie Holt Cross Bridges. Mrs. Carter Witt Lynnville. Mrs. Sam Hardison Mrs. Jas. Hardison Leftwich Bridge. Mrs. J. J. Finney Sleepy Hollow attending Bi County W C T U. Misses Katherine Hardison Lur Une Thompson Carter's Creek. Miss India Grigsby Lynnville. Miss Clara Craig Franklin guest of Miss Bessie Fly. Miss Ida Scott Lynnville. A Emerson returned from Mt. Pleasant. J. W. Morrow Adairville visiting wife with mother. Mr. and Mrs. ME. Page and son Ralph Mercer after visiting N. M. Page family. Miss Fannie Sewell Santa Fe visiting relatives Obion county. Lon C. Hickman Cullooka John W Jackson R. S. Hopkins and others head to Franklin for Seventh District Republican convention.
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Albert Cayce
Zion
John Clapton
Alabama
J. B. Farmer
Cullooka
Mollie Kittrell
Mt. Pleasant
Mabel Kannon
Glendale
Bert Erwin
McCain
Mary Lowe
Nashville
Hattie Cayce
Henry Cayce
John Williams
Jay Braden
Lynnville
Chas, Gamble
Clarence McDougal
Fila Whitfield
Hattie White
Bear Crek
Repé Farris
Alma
Isomi
Augusta Rather
Birmingham
Margaret Turner
Clyde Sowell
W. L Sowell
Mora B. Furiss
Green Williams
Franklin
Hillard
Beckett
Elise Ewing
J. W. Bruce
Atlanta
Mary Embry
Hattie Holt
Cross Bridges
J. P. Hines
Lawton
Carter Witt
Sam Hardison
Jas. Hardison
Leftwich Bridge
J. J. Finney
Sleepy Hollow
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Katherine Hardison
Lur
India Grigsby
Clara Craig
Bessie Fly
Ida Scott
J. W. Morrow
Adairville
W. T. Chaffin
ME. Page
Ralph
Mercer, Tenn
N. M. Page
Fannie Sewell
Santa Fe
Obion County
Eliabeth
Gaskill
Lon C. Hickman
John
W. Jackson
R. S. Hopkins
Obregon Says Tension Eases After Talks With U S
In El Paso on May 3 General Alvaro Obregon Mexican War Minister told the Associated Press that after Tuesday's conference with General Scott the atmosphere between Americans and Mexicans is clearer and tension has vanished. He said no agreement has been reached but progress is favorable and hopes for a successful outcome remain high. Reports say Obregon has assurances that tentative terms would please General Carranza.
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EL Paso
Tex
Alvaro Obregon
Associated Press
Scott
General Obregon
Carranza
Tennessee Military Institute Fire Destroys Sweetwater Campus
A fire early today nearly destroyed the Tennessee Military Institute at Sweetwater. Damage is estimated at $20,000 insured. The school will be rebuilt and continue operating. Origin of the blaze is unknown. The institution was elevated as a top Southern military academy by Col. O. C. Harvey, then president of Columbia Military Academy.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Military Institute
Sweetwater
O. C. Harvey
Columbia Military Academy
Inheritance tax case before Chancellor Bearden
Defendants must answer within thirty days to A W Lipscomb clerk against Jno W Kittrell et al in chancery court to collect inheritance taxes on lands valued around 100 000 to 160 000 and a prior tax settlement. Demurrers by defendants and City of Columbia were overruled. city must answer. Judge Bearden continues to press court business from morning until night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lipscomb
Jno
Bearden
City of
Columbia
Tennessee Orphan Home
Orphan Home
Rev Samuel D Logan Returns From Lewisburg Revival
Pastor of Garden Street Presbyterian Church, Rev Samuel D Logan, has come home after conducting a revival in Lewisburg. He preached to large crowds with several conversions and will lead Sunday services morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Logan
Garden Street Presbyterian Church
Lewisburg
Zeppelin L-20 destroyed off Norway coast
London May 4 The Zeppelin L-20 was completely destroyed and driven ashore on the western side of Hasso Firth Norway. Some crew were rescued after the airship passed north of Sandnes at about 10 am in a damaged condition. Five or six men were seen jumping. A torpedo boat rescued four more including the commander and a seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hasso Firth
Norway
Stavanger
Sandnes
Reuter
Bates Opens Auto Repair Shop on South Garden Street
Bates has opened an automobile repair shop on South Garden Street in the building formerly occupied by the Shirt Garter Co. Judge and Mrs. J Trim McKnight have moved to their West End home, formerly known as the Sheppard place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. Bates
South Garden Street
The
Shirt Garter Co
Judge
Tired Businessman Plans Far Future Office Day
A weary man muses on seeing his own office thirty years hence and wonders why his life should stretch toward such distant, grand ambitions. The exchange hints at fatigue and a wish for a future made meaningful by achievement.
Commencement Week at Hampshire School Featured Speakers
Hon R L Jones president of the State Normal School at Murfreesboro will deliver the commencement address at Hampshire on May 10. The week includes an opening sermon by Rev James A Molloy and varied programs from operetta to piano recital with medals and certificates awarded by Gen Job Garner and Rev T W Noland. The event highlights school consolidation as a topic and closes with the play Lone Star. Prof John P Stephens leads the school’s strong annual program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Jones
State Normal School
Murfreesboro
Hampshire School
John P. Graham
Methodist Church
Hampshire
James A. Molloy
Mt. Pleasant
T. W. Noland
Job Garner
Columbia
Grabag
Prof
Jones
Mrs Witherspoon Dies At Home In Columbia
Mrs Louisa Porter Witherspoon died at her son's home Thursday at 11 15 pm after months of illness Born October 16 1837 she had long lived in Columbia She is survived by three children William Witherspoon Mrs Carrie Hayes and Mrs Juletta Daimwood The funeral was held Friday at 11 am at the Rose Hill residence conducted by Dr D A Utley Pallbearers named and Oakes Nichols funeral directors in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Porter Witherspoon
John B. Ashton
Robert EB. Nichols
Oakes & Nichols
Realty Transfers Signal Strong Real Estate Year in Maury County
Real estate transfers in Maury county for April show a sharp rise, totaling 154 280 with farm lands dominating. For January through April 1916 the county reports 737 000 in transfers, about 275 000 more than the same period last year, hinting at a record year approaching 2 000 000.
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Maury County
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