Fire destroys Kebar bottling works at City corner
A fire at Dr Kebar bottling works at School and Tenth streets totally destroyed the building and contents. About 12 o'clock City jrain mill workers noticed smoke and volunteers fought the blaze. Insurance covered 1000 on the building and 3000 on fixtures. The origin was unknown. Nearby Lowell residence suffered slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kebar
Tenth Streets
City Jrain & Feed Company
J. K.P Lowell
Executrix Notice for the Estate of R W Watkins
The executrix Mrs. R W Watkins notifies all debtors to settle with the estate of R W Watkins deceased. Creditors are to file their claims with the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Watkins
Religious News From Taquisville and Nearby Churches
The College of Bishops met at Taquisville for Exiscopal visitation with 1901 Bishop Fitzgerald to preside over the Tennessee Conference at Pulaski on October 25. H. P. Fillers spoke at Zion Church’s monthly missionary meeting. Children’s Day service planned at Godwin Chapel with all day services and on site dinner. W. D. Cameron and Addie Wood elected as delegates to the Maury County Sunday School Convention at Callooka. Rev. W. B. Capers, Dr. W. M. Biddle, and H. Lo White sent as delegates from St. Peter's Church to the Diocese of Tennessee meeting at Christ Church. Rev. W. T. Annery to preach at Williamport Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 11am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Bishops
Taquisville
Jishop Fitzgerald
Tennessee
Pulaski
H. P. Fillers
Zion Church
Godwin Chapel
W. D. Cameron
Addie Wood
South Columbia
Visiting Friends and Relatives Across Tennessee and Nashville
Local notes record numerous visits and returns to Nashville and nearby towns. Many residents travel to Welch, Pulaski, Obion, Lebanon, and Louisville, visiting relatives, hosting guests, or attending events, with several returning from trips to Nashville and surrounding counties.
Wedding Bells Tie Campery and Bell at Ussery Home
Friday night about 11 o'clock at the residence of Rev. W. T. Ussery in South Stumble, Miss Mary L. Campery and Ze. C. Bell were united in marriage. The ceremony was performed by Mr. Comey with the parties seated in the parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ussery
South Stumble
Mary L. Campery
Ze. C. Bell
Comey Wauihe
Deaths in City and Nearby Communities
The notice lists William Franklin Tucker aged 58 who died after kidney surgery and heart failure, with funeral in the Christian church and rose hill Cemetery. Also George Fergueson Sr a 70 year old funeral at residence, Miss Frances Huckaby 58 buried at Reese's Chapel, and Mrs Adaline Pipkin died near Sawdust aged 65 with services at Mt Nebo.
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Adaline Pipkin
Sawdust
Mt. Nebo
J. P. Carrigan
Death of Clyde Gray at 15 on Carter's Creek Pike near Jameson's
Clyde Gray son of Mr Henry Gray died Monday night about eight o clock at his home on the Carters Creek pike near Jameson's store aged fifteen. Funeral services were held at the residence Wednesday morning at eight o'clock conducted by Elder Willian Anderson with burial in Rose Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Franklin Tucker
Tucker
Christian Church
Herman
Horace
Clarence Tucker
Slayden
Godwin
Rose Hill Cemetery
Messia
W. ©. Salmon
John Latta
J. J. Ledbetter
B. Ensley
T L. Cunningham
W. T McClanahan
George Fergueson
Andrews
H. A. Gray
Lofton
George Fergueson, Jr
Jas. Dooley
Francis Huckaby
Frances Huckaby
P. H. Huckaby
Bigbyville
Sp. m
Reese's Chapel
Mr. Rea
Clyde Gray
Henry Gray
Carter'’a Creek Pike
Jameson
Willian Anderson
Insurance Giants Tap Tennessee Market in Brown Ulock Office
Nicholson Magruder & Co. advertise agency representation for the largest Tornado Fire Life and Accident insurers operating in Tennessee. Office listed as Brown Ulock with both phones connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson, Magruder & Co
Tennessee
Brown Ulock
Circus Workers Stricken After Food Poisoning Incident
About twenty staff of the Sella and Geay circus fell ill on Tuesday while performing on the Brown property across the river. Two doctors were summoned and food served in an emergency hospital. the patients were relieved and no serious complications followed.
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Sella & Geay Circus
Torsday
Bargains in Canned Goods at Local Market Sale
Fragmentary reader text lists canned goods deals and produce items from a local market. Mentions names like W.M Davis and scattered terms suggesting a sale event with reduced prices. Details are incomplete but indicate a bargain circular or advertisement in a historical newspaper.
Chancery Court Adjourns and Sets Special Term Date
Cauncellor Abernathy presided as a one day session of the Chancery Court convened. The seventh Monday in July, the 23rd, was scheduled for a special term. Warwood's Saccharapparilla is cited as a cure and A B. Raryy is referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauncellor Abernathy
Une
Chancery Court
Around Town Touts Local Happenings and Events
A crowded note of items from Columbia Tennessee details local goings-on. Mentions growers selling home grown strawberries, a real estate move to Colombia from Nashville, church and lodge activities, court proceedings, a grand jury adjournment, and social events. Also notes a circus performance, a train-caused grass fire at Rose Hill Cemetery, and various local notices including job ads, fountain improvements, and a track trip to Vanderbilt. John Martin and family plan to relocate, and Cholmian merchants report busy shopping days.
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Martha Gibson
John Martin
Colombia
Nashville
Barker & Co
Phintene Lodge
Koof P
Ired Kelsey
Allen Campbell
George W. Campbell
Ander
H. F. Alexander
Columbia
Tom Frierson
Corporation of Columbia
Eighth Street
Saltpetre Cave
Giles County
North Garden Street
Fifth
Singer
Columbia and Mauré Co
Singer Mf. Co
Public Square
Tenn
Sells & Gray Circus
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Rose Hill Cemetery
Notice of Gold Offer and Claim at West Seventh Street
A well known person owed to the country discovered a note about Mrs M E Williamson offering 100 in gold. The owner should call at 1 West Seventh Street to claim the amount. New shipment of shirt waists hats jot ib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Williamson
West Seventh Street
Knights of Pythias Lodge To Convene In State Event
Phintone Lodge Knights of Pythias schedules first and third rank work with Grand Inner Guard of the State in attendance. Full member turnout expected alongside ceremonial orders and local participants amid a traditional lodge gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Phintone Lodge
K of P
South Columbia Notables Attend District Conference
Mr and Mrs Gus Powell and daughter Louise return to Nashville Miss Verda Kelsey of Lynnville visits sister Mrs J A Molloy Dr Kelsey attends District Conference visiting his daughter Mrs J A Molloy Rev J Rush Goodloe attends former church pastor remains in conference crowd Two story residence by Simpson Bros at 11th and Galloway streets will improve the area
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Gus Powell
Louise
Nashville
Verda Kelsey
Lynnville
J. A. Molloy
John Martin, Jr
J. F. Beasley
South Columbia
T. A. Carden
T.A. Carden, Jr
Tom Cardwell
Jackson, Tenn
J. Rush Goodloe
Simpson , Bros
11Th and
Galloway Streets
Kelsey
Studio open Monday and Tuesday for portraits by Fielden Bros
Everyone is invited to visit the studio on Monday and Tuesday to view the finest styles in photographs and have their likenesses taken. Portraits priced to suit any budget at West Seventh Street by Fielden Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verybody
West
Fielden Bros
Live Stock Notes and Insurance Details from Town Report
Live stock movements include Houston Thomas shipping two carloads of cattle to Louisville and buying 110 head at 800 larobs from Corners. John Trotwood Moore ships fine Brown Hat colts to M. Hanstone in Manitoba and to F B Stuser in Wisconsin. A New York fire insurer reports 11 million in assets and 1.5 million in U.S. bonds as a safety fund. Marriage licenses list Cherie G. Geto to Genie Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Thomas
Extel
Lewisburg
Louisville
Thomas
Cornersville
John Trotwood Moore
OG. M. Hanstone
Manitoba
Canada
Stuser
Wisconsin
Mauryerat
United States
New York
Chicago
Jacksonville
Fla
Tome Insurance Cotamey
Neholece
Magreder
A! Gas
Brown Block
Notable Tennesseans Entertain With Speech and Socials
Entertainments note Jolly Paylor delivering a sentimental lecture at the Opera House, introduced by Senator Carmack, amid praise for his humor and eloquence. Mrs Eunice Farnsworth hosts a house party honoring Miss Mary O Thompson, with guests from Nashville and Springfield. Eva Bailey performs a hypnotic show, and local social gatherings continue with the BO Club and a Creemoebe event at South Garden Street.
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Paylor
Snme
Opera House
E. W. Carmack
Carmack
Tris
Taylor
Eunice Farnsworth
Hampshire Pike
Mary O Thompson
Springfield
Misa Viva Legg
Alabama
Misa Mary O. Thompson
Bessie Sweeney
Annie Jones
Nashville
Kate Aydelott
Mesars
A.N. Jones
Hardee Neill
Frank Vaughn
R. C. Far
Public School Expansion Plans Tabled at City Meeting
At a Hoard of Flu vation gathering this week officials debated additional quarters for public school children next session. A recommendation to the Hoard of Mayor Aldermen urged renting part of the A cty for this purpose. Lt Wasulm urged repeal of a law barring out of town residents from teaching. A Board member A Barr died and was ordered drafted. Prof Kelley reported the colored school in grim condition. Tennessee Cultivators noted well-made adjustments performing better than rivals. Hee Berrearisco & Dooses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Cty
Lt Wasulm
Aklermen
Laon
Sativas
A. Barr
Kelley
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Halk
Harlan
C.J. Kebar
Religious News
Vrinite
Chestnet Grove
Marvell Vali
Hebron
Callenny Od
Taylors
Vranvil
Rownh
Burke
Arul Lenka
Mouresville
Flowers
Souths van Mu
Mivet “ Delp
Calumbie Daly
Wetriet Conferénei
W. R. Peeann
Lena Adcock
Masonic Baile Citisens
Columbia Tenarite Taner
Mra. Long
W. &. Turner
Pulpski
Lily Warfield
Carpenter
Catan Fleming
C. Wooten
Ida Foxall
Wagon County
Frank D. Lander, Jr
Warren
W. Ui
Frivraon
Zion
Misa Leona Brader
Mra
Ed Voss
Chas, Smith
Mis
Mary D. Warfield
Messrs
Overton Fulton
Matt McFerrin
R. Rutledge
Corsicanna
Texas
Rutledge
Memphis
E. H. Hatcher
Annie Williamson
Lebanon
Daughters of the Confederacy
Willie Satterfield
B. A Satterfield
Tyler
Viva Legg
Kunien Farnsworth
Florence
Ala
Mary Thompson
Cary Watkins
City Union of
Heartcease
Lucy Bryant
Shelby
King’s Daughters
W. P. Woldridge
Lillian McGavock
John Mitchell
A. B. Ewing
Wilkes
Callecka
Fieming
Cross Plains
Orlena Jones
Franklin Review
Apeal
RL. Taylor
Columbia, Tenn
Blunt Springs
James Craik
Mt. Pleasant
Hueling Davis
Gertrude Craik
Elsie Morrie
Louisville Courier-Journal
G. W. Nichols
Grocer
West Seventh ST
Isto
Tennnessee
Hettwill
Garwood
Rains
Dr. Garwood
Circus
Ili
Wresh
W.M Davis
Warwood
Yorsiett
South Side Parks
Jeato Powell
Towler
North Main Street
Susan Wilson
Heraco
Rosa Cherry
Philton
R. G. Bates
South Main Street
J. A. Bostick
Howard Institute
Vanderbilt
Charlotte Fariss
Alabama Steel & Wire Co
Birminghem
George 8. Alcorn
Hhas
Memphis Society
Confederate Veterans
Moore
Otenis
Serremeimn
J. Rosenthal
Boy
Jackonville
Cherie G. Geto
Mise Genie Craig
Lily OF the Valley
the Valley Mill CO
Sawdust Valley
Cam
Entertainments
Bob” Taylor
Eva Bailey
Hope Rebekah Lodge
Ralph and
Ray Hunter
Ther
Twelfth Street
Misa Mabel Holtz
Misses Fannie and
Mattie Alexander
South Garden Street
May Walker
Institute
Public School Matters
Berrearisco & Dooses
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