Local items note travel, births, and farm goods in Maury county
News notes reflect travels of William Courtney and Laura Holder to Texas and Florida, a birth in the Ruhm family, sale of Virginia Soy beans by Embry & Co, and local announcements. Peter Hanson returns to Germany after fifty years in America, Morgan Fitzpatrick informs about Peabody scholarship exams on July 17 and 14 with eleven scholarships across districts, and the 14th Senatorial district including Lewis, Manry and Perry entitled to a scholarship.
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James Pender
Florida
Laura Holder
W. J. Embry & Co
Virginia
E. Jones
Ethel and
Mary Jones
Isom
Texas
Jones
Lone Star
Peter Hanson
Germany
Mr. Hanson
America
Maury County
South Main Street
William Branch
Cullooka
Clarence Hobbs
John N. Lyle
Mt. Pleasant
Nashville
Morgan Fitzpatrick
Peabody
Lewis, Manry
Perry
Seed Oats and Farm Seeds Available at Columbia Mercantile
Seed oats of Burt Oats White Oats Black Oats and Rust Proat oats for seed of top quality. Fresh new seed including clover and rasn saved. Columbia Mercantile Storage Co invites buyers to get our prices as farming year begins. January 17.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Tuesday's Shoot at Columbia Gun Club Highlights
The Columbia Gun Club shoot Tuesday afternoon saw N H Gamble win with a score of 1 Wins broken out of 86. J W Ikea scored 28 of 26, W P Moore 21 of 25, Jake Harlan 18 of 25, BR Gamble 14 of 25, with N Evans and Lee Harris at 17 of 25. A match is planned for around 2 40 o'clock Friday afternoon across the river.
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Columbia
N. H. Gamble
J. Wikea
W. P. Moore
Jake Harlan
BR. Gamble
N. Evans
Lee Harris
Social Happenings of Columbia Club Members and Guests
A Columbia social column details a Perederich Hardy led hospitality event with fifteen members who rode the o'clock train to Mt Pleasant. Guests including Mrs Charley Jackson and Mrs Dan Smith enjoyed a literary program with papers on The Ethics of Recent Fiction and Notable Women of Queen Victoria's Reign. The Reading Room received a citizen’s telephone, and young men gained permission to add games under club rules as members ordered new books and served elegant refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perederich Hardy
Mt Pleasant
Charley Jackson
Dan Smith
Ridley
Istakt Tae
Pets Beals
Altos Stove Town
Mra
Hardy
W. P. Morgan
Porter
Eugene Anderson
Colombia
Hows
Robert Pillow
W.B. Morgan
Lee Gray Dunnington
Frank Everett
W. M. Biddle
J. A. Fussell
Mary Hine
Abandoned Telegram From Jailville Reported in Nashville
A telegram from jailville indicates an event or incident reported in Nashville this afternoon. Details are incomplete due to damaged text, but the communication references a telegram and a location in Tennessee.
Potato Barrels in Maury County Telegraphed
Odd transcription fragment shows a cryptic note about potato barrels and a Maury County connection with shorthand phrases and stray numbers, hinting at a local item or ad. No clear names, places, dates, or events are readable to form a complete news item.
Daughters of Confederacy Meet in Nashville Hall
Special to the Herald Nashville May 14 The State Convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy assembled in the House of Representatives hall at the Capitol Full attendance Latham of Memphis presided Mrs E H Hatcher of Columbia attended Gov McMillin welcomed attendees Addresses by G H Barkett Minnick Williams and others A reception is planned at the Soldiers Home at the Hermitage tomorrow Farmers urged to buy seed peas and hay at Columbia Mercantile Warehouse Co noting variety and low prices May 16 tf
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Herald
Nashville
Daughters of the Cnfederacy
House of Cresentatives
Capitol
Latham
Memphis
E. H. Hatcher
Columbia
McMillin
G. H. Barkett
Minnick Williams
The
Hermitage
Columbia Mercantile Warehouse Co
Blind Tiger Raid Seizes Whiskey and Gambling Ring
Sheriff Hight Constable Good and Harris raided Frier Sontown on Sunday night capturing Jesse Hobbs proprietor of a blind tiger and fourteen suspects. Officers seized about 200 beer bottles liquor including whiskey brandy and gin plus many empty bottles. Hobbs bound over to Circuit Court in 750 bond for running a gambling house and illegal liquor sales. others faced costs.
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Hight
Good
Harris
Friersontown
Jesse Hobbs
Hobbs
Mt. Pleasent
Circuit Court
Culleoka Nursery Ad Offers Acclimated Stock
Culleoka Tennessee nursery advertises a general assortment of fruit trees shrubs vines and whole root apple trees as a specialty. Buy from Cartwoxks Nursery in Culleoka for acclimated stock with a date noted 18-2 mo.
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Cartwoxks Nursery
Culleoka
Tenn
Press Opinions Wrestle Over Morgan Fitzpatrick in District Race
An Obion Democrat critique argues Morgan Fitzpatrick lacks qualifications and has lingered in Davidson county politics, urging him to stay home. The item questions his fit for Congress and calls for a non political role, labeling him the weakest link in Mc Millin's administration. Faceless dyes and local names appear in a brief, garbled notice segment about Pett Morea and partners selling dyes.
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Morgan Fitzpatrick
Congress
Davidson County
Morgan
McMillin
Obion Democrat
Continental Tobacco raises wages for junior staff
The Continental Tobacco Company increased wages by 10 percent for 15,000 workers due to living cost increases. The rise, voluntary, applies only to employees below foreman rank.
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Continental Tobacco Company
State Happenings Near Jamesown Tenn Killings
Garfield Hall was killed by fighting near Jamesown Tennessee while his father Allen Hall was knocked senseless. One mule was killed and another mule seriously injured in the incident.
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Jamesown
Tenn
Garfield Hall
Allen Hall
Ladies Neckwear and Summer Goods Offerings
RACKET Uni stock features new insertions and bearlings with a full line of plain dotted and fancy neckwear. Includes Spachtel work, table covers, dresser scarfs, dollies, curtain fabrics, children's lace cap hats, straw hats, ribbons, summer vests, gloves, lap robes, and men’s shirts and underwear.
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Uni
Aon Jamey
Hardware and Fishing Tackle Store Ad
Full line of Whitewash brushes and Scrub Brushes with paints Wardah and Horse Brushes. Furniture polish 1004 bottle. Fishing tackle includes jointed poles reels linen lines silk casting lines and hooks. Large assortment of wall paper with money savings on every purchase.
Religious News From South Columbia Methodist Sunday School
The pastor and officers report progress at the South Columbia Methodist Sunday school with solid attendance and high averages in attendance, lesson, and deportment. The First Baptist Church service drew a large crowd for a Young People Union program. The Southern Baptist Convention concluded its fifty seventh session in Asheville. Children’s Day is planned for next Sunday at South Columbia M E Church. Columbia Presbytery meets at Frierson Memorial Church for ordination and installation of Rev J B Green and reception of Rev T A Wharton to the Presbytery.
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South Columbia Methodist Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Young People’s Union
Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
N. C
Columbia
Seasion
Frierson Memorial Church
J. B. Green
T. A. Wharton
First Presbyterian Church
Bugsies Bugsies Biggest Stock On Wheels In Columbia
A colorful local ad promotes the largest stock ever offered in Columbia with a wide range of goods on wheels and enticing prices. Shown are Shee Satrenvieny and Dopaox as featured sellers.
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Columbia
Shee Satrenvieny & Dopaox
Grains of Rice and Moral Reflections on Life
A brief excerpt laments selfish thoughts and praises noble virtues. It argues love, truth, and faith sustain happiness, while evil travels in crowds and courage marks the solitary path of truth amid poverty and misfortune.
Monon Route Said to be Sold to Two Rail Firms
In Wall Street circles today a report from an authoritative source said the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway known as the Monon Route was purchased by the Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railway companies. Details are not public but sale is regarded as a fact pending official announcement. Farmers are urged to consider Bert oats and black oats from Columbia Mercantile Storage Co as seed suppliers.
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New York
Wall Street
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway
Monon
Loutaville & Nashville
Southern Railway
Real Estate Transfers Reported In Local Records
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including Lovick Loftin to M Magartin property in 2nd district CG and J A Oakes to Annie Bow en store-house and lot in 2nd ward for 9000 dollars. Other transfers include Walter Taylor acquiring a lot in 4th district for 50 dollars and Mary Walker to Sid Foster land in 5th district. Spring Hall Land Improvement Co. president Walter Bailey titles two lots in Spring Hill for 200 dollars and E H Ayers to J Hilder two lots in 28th district for 500 dollars.
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Lovick Loftin
M. Magartin
Nore
Decoration service for lodge members at Rose Hill cemetery
Columbia Lodge No 8 and Hope Rebexah Lodge No 17 appoint Sunday May 25 for decorating graves in Rose Hill cemetery. Afternoon service at First Methodist church followed by a sermon by A Pettie. meeting point with Gregory t losnant mentioned.
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Columbia Lodge
Hope Rebexah
Rose Hill Cemetery
Gregory T Loasnant
First Methodist Church
Pettie
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Nichols Oakes
Nichols Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Bel
Juno A
Oakes
Citz
Nicholy
Bell
Lazarue
A. M. Leach
E.w.tones
T. J. Odel
Hallsfaction
Promptaers
Bn Steam Engines
Feya
Dr. W
Corner High
Eighth Street
Young
Houston Thomas
Giles County
Ursula Fariss
Hampshire
W. J. Embry
J. MW. Courtney
Lone Star State
B. McLemore
N.F. Vaughan
Jones & Vaughan
Haseed
Citizens 'Phone
Hendley & Wilson
American Bonding and Trust Company
Fielden Bros
Thorn
Sra
Desi
W. B. Greenlaw
Tim
Columbia Society
Poston
Mattie Sparrow
Rebecca Williamson
Lillian Smith
Mittie Elam
Zion Book Club
John Jeverbensson
Ashwood
Bledsoe Brown
Glengarry
Mitchell
Gilbert Parker
Rebecca Dobbins
Mable Stephenson
D. Lander
Ladies’ Aid Society
Home Workers
John Trotwood Moore
Annie Fleming
LeRoy W. Cuyler
Louis Spenser Daniel
Stringtown On the Pike
Robert L. McKinney
Hampshire Pike
Mes James T. N. Jones
Nors Gardner Smith
J. W. Howard
J. W. Frierson
Jr. Meade Frieman
Jamesd. Richardson, Jr
N. P. Catlett
Wallace Wilkes
A. B. Raina
Sue Gray Donnington
J. H. Wilkes
Cora Lee Jacob
Campbellsville Pike
Mercy
Manmoth Hardware Trust
State Convention of the Daughters of Confederacy
Blind Tiger
Culleoka Nursery
Putnam
P. Woldridge
Pett Morea &Co
McCains
Tynan
All Grocere Voll
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Corner
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TepMriog & Specialty
Sethell Ricck
Terr Way É
A. Sidney Page
West Sixth and Garden
Columbia, Tenn
Citizens
JRO
Vatrebon
TH DY
Wleming Frierson & Fleming
Prentice Squark
Gordon & Towler
Nutledge & Gordon
General Insurance, Fire, Life and Accident Room
Mescate Building
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Southern
Chichester
Onionnater Uninbar Co
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