Burned out firms prepare to resume business
Three firms affected by Friday's fire move to restart operations. McKen non Anderson Foster secure offices in the old Frierson book store on court square, with plans to announce a temporary location by Monday noon. Woldridge Company opens offices at Columbia Bank & Trust, while Dobbins & Ewing occupy the burned warehouse on North Garden Street to begin stocking and serving customers again. Debris clearance proceeds and new building plans target completion by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
A. D. Frierson
Court Square
Herald
Eugene Anderson
Fim
Woldridge
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Testimonials
A vintage advertising piece offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists of Toledo and notes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesa
Wool Market Sees 7.0% Purchase By Barker At 18c
The Columbia wool market opened strongly with Louis Barker buying 7.0% pounds Saturday morning at eighteen cents per pound. Buyers anticipate a busy several weeks as the season gains momentum. W. L. Mock of Mock Arkansas praises Dr King s New Discovery for lung and throat ailments, offering trials and a $1 bottle, via Woldridge Co.
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Columbia
Louis Barker
W. L. Mock
Mock, Ark
Dr. King
Woldridge Co
Great crowd hears splendid address at Hampshire school
Col. J. C. Hardy stirred the audience with a stirring address at the Hampshire school term opening drawing a large crowd.
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Hampshire School
Hampshire School Dinner and Prize Day Honors
Medals awarded by Prof W Z Walters as Hampshire school closes three-year term. Col J G Hardy of Columbia Military Academy delivers uplift, urging upright character. Medalists include Miss Ethel Jones for Scholarship, Miss Kate Grimes for Girls' Reading, Walter Parise Parks for Boys' Reading, and William Davis Pugue for Declamation.
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W. Z. Walters
Hampshire
J. G. Hardy
Columbia Military Academy
Hardy
Prof. Walters
W. P. Morton
J. C. Hardy
Beale Hight
Ethel Jones
Nat Jones
Kate Grimes
Walter Parise Parks
William Davis Pugue
Sermon at the Belfast School by Rev W T Haggard
Rev W T Haggard returned from Belfast this morning where he preached the Belfast school commencement sermon. The sermon, an eloquent appeal for educational interests, drew a large congregation and was listened to with keen attention.
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W. T. Haggard
Belfast
Haggard
Illegal Marriage and Runaway Horse Accident Stun Columbia
A buggy accident near Riverside bridge injures 68 year old Mrs. Jemima Hardison and bruises her son Raymond when a frightened mule pulls its driver into a bridge collision with John Sharp. Mrs. Hardison suffers a fractured rib and extensive bruises.
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Jemima Hardison
Duck River
John Sharp
Harnes
W. O. Cherry
Fifth and Main Streets
Theta School to Close on June 6
After one of the most successful sessions the Theta High School will close on June 6 with a series of events. From June 2 pupils present an entertainment, June 4 Rev T H Athey will preach the commencement sermon, and Monday night features the primary exercises followed by a music and expression program Tuesday night. The school boasts a strong faculty headed by Principal A C Allen with Miss Louise McKnight in the primary department Miss Jane McKay in expression and Mrs A M Passmore in music.
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Theta High School
T. H. Athey
Columbia
A C. Allen
Louise McKnight
Jane McKay
A. M.passmore
Agricultural Agent Here Visits Maury County
Charles W. Allen of the U S Department of Agriculture is in Maury County assessing farming conditions. He represents the bureau of statistics at Washington and will file a crop condition report next week.
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Charles W. Allen
United States Department of Agriculture
Maury County
Mr. Allen
Washington
McDowell school contest finalists named in preliminary round
Winners in a McDowell school preliminary contest for the medal were William Burns Lawrence Alexander Kate Estes Rebecca Napier and Dovie Lowell. The next contest Wednesday at 2 pm will award the medal and fund a new piano with proceeds. Miles Sue Todd Walker taught the class. A local testimonial praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing a four year ulcer and other injuries.
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McDoweLl School
William Burns
Lawrence Alexander
Kate Estes
Rebecca Napier
Dovie Lowell
McDowells
Miles Sue Todd Walker
Contest at Vanderbilt Yields Medals for Prep Schools
Rex Beasley of Branham Hughes school won second place in the ninth preparatory school meeting at Vanderbilt University Friday night. Ted Hollfeld of Castle Heights received the medal. Clarence B Harmon of Maury County High School was the first chosen from a list of ten after a 22 contestant preliminary. Harmon spoke The Solid South while Beasley addressed Proctor Knott's Duluth Speech.
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Rex Beasley
Branham & Hughes School
Vanderbilt University
Ted Hollfeld
Castle Heights
Clarence B. Harmon
Maury County High School
Solid South
Proctor Knott
Duluth
Pennsylvania House Ratifies Income Tax Amendment
In Harrisburg on May 12 the Pennsylvania House voted 139 to 4 to ratify the proposed income tax amendment to the Federal Constitution. The resolution now goes to the Senate for action next week.
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Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Senate
Figuers & Son Sold to McKennon Anderson Foster
McKennon Anderson & Foster bought the stock fixtures and goodwill of T N Figuers & Son, a longtime Columbia fur nishing store on West Seventh Street. Inventory will start this afternoon as the new owners assume control while rebuilding of the block proceeds. Figuers retires after more than thirty years in local trade and Anderson began his career in the same store twenty nine years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Figuers & Son
Weat ‘Seventh Street
McKennon,Anderson & Foster
Powsible
T. N. Pig
Vera & Son
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
T. N. Figueras & ‘Son
Columbia
T. N. Figuers
Figuers, McEwing & Dale
Figuers
Eugene Anderson
Figuers, McEwen & Dale
Money at Five Per Cent
Money at five per cent to loan in sums of four thousand to fifteen thousand and up on first close Maury county farms for five years. S ditin2t W. C. Salmon, Attorney.
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Maury County
W. C. Salmon
Cardinal Gibbons Honored at New York Reception
Prominent Catholics gather in New York on May 12 for a Catholic Club reception honoring Cardinal Gibbons. The event marks his golden jubilee of priestly ordination and the 25th anniversary of his elevation to the cardinalate.
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New York
Catholica of Prominence
Catholic Club
Cardinal Gibbons
Desiring first class board near Hermitage Hotel
A local ad seeks refined lodging near the Hermitage Hotel at the State Capitol, 315 317 Bixth Avenue North. Contact K G C Knox and Mrs W A Alex Ander by telephone 4258L for availability and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. GC. Knox
W. Alexander
Hermitage Hotel
State Capitol
Bixth Avenue
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B. B. Hurt
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Hag
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Theta School
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Sunbury, Ohio
U. S. Department
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Vanderbilt
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