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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

5

Personal notices from Columbia social scene provide a stream of visitors

The column lists numerous residents and visitors in Columbia including P Whitaker of Spring Hill, Captain Hughes, Miss Josie Gibbs, Mr and Mrs J M Cooper, Miss Bonnie Howard, Mrs Sue Brewer, Miss Brownie Tomlinson, Lutie Tomlinson, Mrs Percy Brown, Miss Charlotte Hughes, Miss Charlotte Watson, Mrs E L Murphy, John M Gray relocating to Mt Pleasant Pike, Mrs Mary Padgett Grant visiting Nashville, Mrs Will Robinette, Mrs Elizabeth Looney Murphey, Miss Axie Cathey, Miss Bessie Jones, Miss Blanch Martin, S A Brooks, George Bryant, Mrs John Bryant, J R Martin, Eleanor Frierson, Rebecca Wilson, Cordle Cheek, H H Crockett, Willie Johnson, Mrs Charles LeSueur, Catherine, Mrs John Smith, Mrs Percy Chandler, Mrs R V Garner, Hannah and Miss Bullock, Ed Godwin, and Anna Matthews among others.

P. Whitaker Spring Columbia W. N. Hughes Wife Josie Gibbs Isom J. M. Cooper Fourth Bonnie Howard Morgantown B. H. Frakes Sue Brewer Iron City Brownie Lutie Tomlinson Cullooka Percy Brown Spring Hill Quercus Lawn Fleming Charlotte Hughes Charlotte Watson Sewanes Nashville E. L. Murphy Greenville Texas John M. Gray Mt. Pleasant Pike Mary Padgett Grant Hazel Padgett Golf and Country Club Will Robinette Morton Elizabeth Looney Murphey Axie Cathey Cathey’s Creek Bessie Jones Park's Station Blanch Martin Hoppa Station A. Brooks Hampshire George Bryant John Bryant Campbell's Station J. R. Martin Athens Ala Ella Greer Petersburg Eleanor Frierson Rebecca Wilson Lewisburg Columbia Presbyterial Cordle Cheek Bryant Station H. H. Crockett Franklin Chancery Court Willie Johnson Charles LeSueur Catherine Stuart Swope Fleming John Smith Percy Chandler Mt. Pleasant R. V. Garner Henry A. Moore Hannah Miss Bullock Ed Godwin St. Louis Anna Matthews

Dodson's Liver Tone touted as a safe calomel alternative

An advertisement condemns calomel and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetarian remedy. It claims it starts the liver, cleans bowels, prevents weakness, and will not salivate, urging return to store for a refund if not effective. The pitch targets bilious, sluggish readers and even suggests giving to children.

Dodson

Weekend social notes in Lynnville and surrounding towns

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and gatherings across Lynnville, Santa Fe, Hampshire, Shelbyville, and nearby areas. Notables include Hazel Tanner visiting from Martin College, Rebecca Erwin in Nashville, and couples attending the A. S. D. dance in Franklin with guests from Anniston and Sweetwater. Multiple trips to relatives and weddings noted, with travel to Lewisburg for a cousin’s wedding on May 10.

Lynnville Hazel Tanner Martin College Pulaski E. H. Frakes Graves Miss Hattle Cullooka J. 8 Robinson Birmingham Rebecca Erwin Nashville Lela Quasuelle Howell Ruth Burrows Santa Fe C. A. McLean Shelbyville M. M. Beasley Hampshire Oma Worley Eugene Worley Helen Nicholson Glendale Eugene Fleming J. W. Fleming J. J. Fleming Franklin J. B. May Sweetwater Joe Hagey Roxie Timmons Stonedale Farm Santa Fe Pike Theta

J. J. Finney to be U S Commissioner

The Rt. Rev. Bishop Thomas F. Guilor visits Columbia on the nineteenth to deliver diplomas and certificates to graduates of the Columbia Institute. Dr. Black, rector, plans a second confirmation class that evening with rites by the Bishop for those not confirmed last week.

Thomas F.guilor Columbia Sanford Black St. Peter's Church

Sunday Schools Convene Across Two Districts at Carter's Creek

The District Sunday School Convention for the First and Second districts met at Lasting Hope church near Carter's Creek. Speakers included Dr. J. N. McDonald and Ed Gordon of Columbia, stressing early Bible training and teacher preparation. Officers were re-elected, resolutions adopted, and next meeting place to be named.

Lasting Hope Church Carter's Creek W. A. Hayes Mr. Waite Santa Fe J. N. McDonald Chris Looney Columbia Ed Gordon Carter's Creek Valley W. C. Salmon Resolutions Committee Mo ‘Donald J. Nimeroney

Crowded Crowd Witnesses High School Performance

The Columbia High School auditorium was packed for a Monday evening program by pupils from the Andrews building and alumni. vocal and instrumental solos, duets, and a male quartet impressed, with an acrobatic finale under coach Max Hardison, elevating amateurs to professional levels.

Columbia High School Jana Andrews Max Hardison Columbia

Finney Named U S Commissioner at Columbia After Nicholson Death

J I Finney editor of The Herald has been appointed United States commissioner at Columbia to fill the vacancy from A O P Nicholson’s death. Appointment made in Nashville by Judge Edward T Sanford. Finney received his commission this morning and will serve a four year term. Duties resemble a state justice of the peace.

J. I. Finney The Herald United States Columbia A. O. P. Nicholson Nashville Edward T. Sanford United States District Court Finney Rota

Country Saviors At Convention In Tennessee Legislature

Delegates to a major Tennessee convention include four legislators from varied regions. Among them are John A. Duncan of Knox County and Hon. W. W. Wickerson of Davidson County, with others from Carter Monroe and other counties. Several have prior service in the 1907 Senate, House, or both, and one is connected with the Department of Agriculture.

Tennessee East Tennessee John A. Duncan Jonior Knox County Country Saviors Senate W. W. Wic Kerson Davidson Counts Joe Eaton Carter County E. C. Lather Monroe County Peck Department of Agriculture

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Anchorage Murrey Hardware CO Gailor ST. Peter'’S J. J. Finney U.S Capital Stock Snolna National Bank Phoenix National Bank Resources U. S Federal Reserve Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Co State of Tennessee County of Maury Is. I H. O Fulton H. O, Fulton J. W Thomas Notary Public Parks W. A. Dale R. L. McKinney Maury National Bank OF Columbia Federal Reserve Bank and Securities Federal Reserve Bank U.S. Treasurer J. F. Browntow J. . Browntow Hexprey CG. A. Pat Ser JP BrRownton, Ve A Satterfield Columbia Bank B. Greenlaw Geo, E. McKennon Cashier Ths W. S. Lilius Gubecribe
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