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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1917

Page

5

Personal notices reflect visiting and social travel in city area

Mrs Lee of Nashville visits Mrs Parker on Garden Street and other townsfolk like Miss Ludy Hays host guests at Bridge View Farm. Several ladies attend a diocesan convention in Nashville, and many return from visits to Florida Huntsville Cleveland Columbia Macon Chattanooga.

Mrs. Lee Nashville Parker Garden Street Dillon Dowling Baby Elizabeth Porter Casa, Verdue California W. Porter Erwin Austin Horn Bigbyville Mary Bransford McMinnville B. B. Gilbert Josephine Gill Kentucky Lillian Jones Ludy Hays Bridge View Farm W. B. Capers Ladies’ Auxiliary Diocese of Tennessee Christchurch St. Peter's Church Charlotte Whitthorne Hughes W. J. Whitthorne Charlotte Hughes Charlotte Watson Florida Herald Office Flag Fund Hugh Akin Wiley Embry Watts Embry Freda VanStone Wingham Ontario Canada Forster West Sixth Street Carlisle Davie Frances Ewing Huntsville W. D Hastings J. A. Graham

Trial judge blocks age disclosure in secret

In court, a lawyer failed to extract a secret. The judge ruled the woman need not reveal her age. Subscribers are urged to read The Herald for full coverage.

Cadets at Columbia Military Academy Endorsement

Cadets were inspected by Captain Frank K. Ross U S A Wednesday with thorough review of maneuvers. A dress parade close order drill barracks inspections and a final sham battle showcased their excellent performance under Major Troupe Miller.

Columbia Military Academy Frank K. Ross U.S. A Ros Ross Troupe Miller

Courtship Letters Inspire Husband-Wife Exchange

In a playful exchange, a husband affirms love by referencing letters exchanged during courtship days, adding a charming glimpse into their longstanding relationship. The dialogue highlights enduring affection and memories preserved in written words.

Flag Raising Program Set For Monday Afternoon

A detailed program outlines a 2 30 o clock flag raising ceremony at the temple of justice with Gus W Dyer of Vanderbilt delivering the address. J J Finney will preside and introduce Dyer as students from city and county schools join veterans in the event. The Military Academy band will provide music and Sgt M L Stokes will supervise the raising. The public is invited to attend.

America Sergent Stokes United States Temple of Justice Gun. W. Dyer J. J. Finney Herald Dyer Columbia Military Academy County High School Columbia Institute Military Academy C. M. A. Band George O. Watts Gus W. Dyer Vander Alt University Sergt M. L. Stokes Sergt. Stokes Noone

A Grade Needed For Officer Training Camp Selection

Southeast department under Maj. Leonard Wood restricts new officer training camp reports at Ft. Oglethorpe Ga after exceeding capacity by about 1300 applicants. Only papers graded A will be accepted now with a weed out process delaying further reporting.

Department of the Southeast Maj.on Leonard Wood Ft. Oglethorpe Miller

Howard G. Hall Added to War Honor List

Howard G. Hall, formerly with the Herald, was omitted from the honor list of volunteers in World War I. He enlisted in the First Tennessee regiment as a private and is now in camp at Nashville, noted as one of the youngest soldiers and a valued former carrier for the paper.

Herald Germany Howard G. Hall Young Hall First Tennessee Regiment Nashville

Set to Music Delights Hens in Expert Consensus

A note notes graphophones soothing hens, with experts agreeing the birds respond to music in their pens. The caption evokes researchers and observers presenting the calming effect as a notable finding.

City society notes on upcoming events and weddings

Society items list choir invitations for a flag raising on May 14, Mothers Day, and the H S Alumni Banquet May 18 with speaker Miss Ellen Friel. Recital at McDowell School, Navy Comfort League meeting, a May 5 1907 wedding in Dunville Kentucky, and Presbyterial Auxiliary session details plus a Nashville marriage of Nelle Coleman to Charles A Neal with home to Antioch after May 14.

America H. S C. H. S. Alumni Association Has. W. Baker Ellen Friel Nashville Shaw Allen J. Shreve Derham Nancy Shreve Allen Connor Shaw Dunwelle Greenwood Ave Chicago Neal Coleman Nelle Coleman Spring Hill Charles A Neal Antioch First Presbyterian Church James J. Vance Maury County FE. B. Coleman Nea Antoch Neal

Annual Art Exhibit at Columbia Institute May 11

The Art School of Columbia Institute hosts an exhibit Friday from three to six o'clock featuring oil, watercolor, charcoal, pastel, and china works. Miss Olga Williams of Sweetwater Tenn will graduate after four years and display fifty six subjects including a graduation canvas painted without assist. Mrs Eugene Fleming will also complete the china painting course and have her work displayed tomorrow afternoon.

Art School of Columbia Institute Olga Williams Sweetwater Tenn Eugene Fleming

Obituaries for Odil and Flowers families in Mt Pleasant

Mrs Odil aged 56 died at her home on Old Military road Mt Pleasant from a stroke. Survived by brother Boss Craige Texas daughters Mrs Buford Cooper Mrs John Jaggers Jr Annie Odil and sons Earl Odil Clyde Odil funeral 2:30 Tuesday at home with burial Hunter’s cemetery. Mrs Ophelia Flowers 50 died at Woodland Ave. Christian church service 2:30 pm Elder Morton in charge burial Rose Hill cemetery Undertaking L Maury. Paths bearer names listed.

al, Odil Annie Craige Odil Old Military Road Mt. Pleasant Boss Craige Texas Buford Cooper Ophelia Flowers W. H. Flowers Woodland Avenue Maury Undertaking Co

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