Personal notices from Nashville to Southern town visitors
A long list of social updates from Columbia and nearby areas notes Edwin Smith visiting his mother in Nashville, Hopkinsville visitors, Mt. Pleasant shoppers, Mrs. Turner returning from Nashville, the Walker family heading to Wichita Falls, and many locals hosting guests or traveling. Included are Vanderbilt student Jesse Ellington, Julia Galloway’s winter stay, and numerous relatives visiting or spending weekends in Columbia and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Smith
Nashville
BK. D. Hill
Hopkinsville
J. T. Petern
Joe Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia
W. J. Turner
T. P. Walker
Wichita Falls
Texas
Roy
J. W. Paul
Mile Taokofsky
Knoxville
Refe Trea
Vera Gerver
Roarime
Mies Lotla Fiorr Anderson
Mie
Mink Junger
Fey Blam
Sophia, Verber
Manchester
England
Sam Wolf
Homa Harlan
Jackson
Miss Harlan
Winnie Davis
UD. C
Charley Sloan
Harry Sloan
Florence
Mia
Muscle Shoals
EB. H. Hatcher
Py Hatcher
A. Forgey
Charlotte Hughes
W. C. Watson
Col
Ed Armstrong
Carolyn
Frances Wilcome
Thos
Williams
West End
West End, Mrs. Bod, Heath, of Charlotte, No , Mrs. T. C. Haley
Chattanooga
J. 8. Rushton
Fred Wiley
High Street
Annie McBride
Canton
Mins
Carrie Smith
George Webster
Carrie Webster
Cross Bridges
J. A. Sowell
Bigbyville
Howard
Monthly report of Tennessee Children's Home Society April report
The superintendent Mrs Chancy Sullivan submitted April figures for the Tennessee Children's Home Society. The record shows children received, placed in homes, returned to receiving homes, and those in other institutions. It notes deaths, adoptions, and medical attentions with figures for daily population and wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monthly Report OF Children's Society
Tennessee
Sorelety
Chandy
Sullivan
Chiles
Vinita Fo
Chautauqua Ticket Sale Plans Announced by Guarantors
Guarantors met Tuesday to marshal a vigorous drive for 750 Chautauqua tickets. City and county divided into districts with two person teams for each area. The event will be at the county high school site near the ery center, a shaded convenient location. Alfred Fleming Thomas pledged to sell at least 100 tickets. his name was briefly omitted from a published list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Columbia
Maury County
Whitey
Herald
Aime
Alfred Fleming Thomas
Mir Thome
Heke
Episcopals Plan Pilgrimage and Service at Historic St John’s Church
Tennessee Episcopalians will hold a division closing service on Sunday May 22 at St John’s Church with special music by St Peter’s Columbia choir. The pilgrimage to the shrine features remarks by Bishop Troy Peattie and attendance planned for St Peter’s members and Institute students. The historic churchyard houses graves of Bishop Otey and Confederate General Leonidas Polk, with hopes to restore antebellum appearance. Around 1900 words detail local highway contract protests and court session plans for Monday, noting no definite plan from opponents and potential bond issue, while outlining court members who signed a petition for an extra session.
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St. Peter's Church of Columbia
Institute
Tennessee Ely
Otey
Tennessee
Leonidas Polk
Sleops
Frank
Lin
Pat Cleburne
Franklin
Quintard
Istoric St. Johns
Ten AosHen
Rowil
Cotes
Derryberry and
Parris
Hardison and
Pingkton
Denton
Matthews
English
Wilkes
Eiphth
Carr
Akin and
Statfil
Amon
Spring HM
William W. House
State Highway Commission
Lamb quality improves as county sheep trade grows
Lambs show better quality than expected says M E B Allen after two car loads averaging 780 pounds shipped. He notes lambs delivered June 9 may weigh around eighty pounds and fetch fifteen cents, boosting grower profits. County lamb crop is larger than in years with winter mortality below average, signaling a profitable season for farmers with sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Allen
Allen
Road Commutation Tax Due On June
Road commutation tax for the county is due in June. Few pay on time, with many delinquent or unable to meet the tax. Estimated passenger fees and penalties are discussed, and the court may enforce collection next week with Judge Turner expected to emphasize the vehicle tax law.
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Sime
Iason Delianont
Chrowit Court
Turner
Park Brothers Sell Gar Load For Stock Tonik Delivery
Park Brothers report strong demand for gar load sal tonik with rapid selling of five units in under thirty days. C D Park notes buyers include hog cattle and sheep producers in the county and a second car load shipment has arrived for delivery to Turk area. Local stock owners report improvements in milk production and animal condition after using the tonic sold by Park Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Brothers
Blinnhasnrs
C.D. Park
Turk Bros
Protests Over Highway Contract Cost In Maury County
An editor letter denounces a highway bid from Spring Hill to Columbia as far over estimates. It argues the commission paid 200000 for one third of 43 miles, while bids reached 35000, far above expected costs, and predicts total county and state burden without reform. Strong critique of highway funding and contractor practices.
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The
Herald
America
Highway Commission
Spring WL
Columbia
Uhio
Maury County
Maury
Maney County
Spring Li
Legalized Robbery in Maury County Money Schemes Debate
A reader criticizes Maury County politics and road funding costs, calling for centralized power limits and accountability. He claims $200 000 allotted to build nearly one hundred miles of road, contests county control, and labels Rainey’s system preferable for accountability while warning against political favoritism and “render unto Caesar” excess. The letter ends with signed initials.
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Mississippi
Olinvis
Hickman County
Maury
Notting
Manry
Mr. Rainey
Ratney
Maury County
Mayey
Memorial services draw large crowd and church vigil
A strong turnout attended a memorial service held on a Sunday morning at a local church. The event included a procession to the church lawn, a brief tribute by a guest speaker, and a gathering featuring a basket dinner prepared by church members. An evening song service closed the observance with the choir led by Reverend Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Rotem
Preankerdt van Muoble
Amd
Palak
Tevin
Lenstrs
Row
Commencement Sermon at County High School Week of Activities
Dr. J C Molloy preached the commencement sermon to a large audience at County High School. The event featured a strong sermon on purpose and will, with support from local pastors and a beautiful musical program by Miss O Callaghan. Thirty seven graduates received diplomas as the school week concluded with class exercises and an annual banquet.
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J.C. Molloy
Phat Presbyterian Church
Nnditorium
First Methodist Church
O'Callaghan
Molloy
Edwin Miri
Elasicdae
Ie Alam
Classified ad seeks forks and tools from buyers
Fragmented ad requests money for specific items and services with garbled wording and unclear targets. It mentions wanting forks, potentially metal items, and references payment in exchange for certain conditions. Names, dates, or locations are not readable.
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Garbers
Serge and Poplin
Georgette
Milan
West Seventh Street
Ene
Sam McCrutehen
Seelville
Metvitehen
Twee Sowell
Smith
Springtell
Mr. Smith
W. W. Smith
Andrews
Chicago
Alvin Stonegulat
Robert
Charles Murt
Jane Irvine
Louisville
Episcopals
St.john’s Church
Shrine OF Church
Bishop Beatty
CENSE
ING Delivery
Smart Shop
Cumberland Presbyterians
Pleabant Mount
C.H
Chrcir
Coe Ested
LiPscoMe
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