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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1903

Page

2

General Assembly Meets in Nashville Presby Church Session

Special to the Herald reports the Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly opening in Nashville May 21 with about three hundred delegates. Rev. S. M. Templeton presides, sermons delivered by Templeton in a large audience, and synods from Alabama Arkansas Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee and Texas attend. The assembly weighs uniting with the Presbyterian Church in the USA with memorials in favor and six presbyteries opposing. An advertisement urges Old Age Kings Now Life Pills as a remedy for aging ailments.

Nashville Cumberland Presbyterian Church M. Templeton Clarkaville Texas Templeton Alabama Arkansas Plinols Indiana Kansas Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Ohio Oregon Pennsylvani Tennessee General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States of America

Mud Creek Notes from Mud Creek Tenn May 17

Dock Wurst was knocked down and robbed of 88 or 10 in Adamsville. The ages of Jefferson Peerey James Peerey John Brown and Polly Meek total 350 years. Jefferson and James Peerey are brothers who came from Hickman county fifty years ago. John Brown is the most active, he cultivates a small crop and plows daily, while Polly Meeks manages her own housework and washing.

Mud Creek Tenn Dock Wurst Adamsville Jefferson Peerey James Peerey John Brown Polly Meek Jefferaon Peerey Hickman County Jobo Brown Polly Meeks

Baxter at the Helm in Nashville Daily News

Col. Jere Baxter returns from Hot Springs Ark in good health and spirits to resume editorial and managerial control of The Daily News Nashville. Also advertised: a sale of 4 to 6 year old broke mules ready for business by JW Edward & Co.

Hot Springs Daily News Spenin the Herald Nashville Tenn Jere Baxter Ark The JW. Edward & CO

Public School Exercises and Entertainments Noted

The City Public School closing takes place Thursday night June 4. Prof. Butsell's class offers an entertainment on Tuesday night June 2. Miss Lottie Wilkins' first grade class performs Friday afternoon May 25. Miss Mary Ashton’s music class to entertain at 10 o clock with likely events near Paris Green/Rains.

Prof Butsell Lottie Wilkins McDowell Tomore Mary Ashton

Gov Frazier Leaves for New Orleans Trip

Nashville Tenn May 20 Gov Frazier accompanied by his star and several friends left for New Orleans this morning and will be away three or four days. The party traveled by private car and the Pullman sleeper Arion and are prepared to live on the road.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Frazier New Orleans

Mt Pleasant Chronicle News Briefs and Ads

Local notes report social visits and arrivals in Mt Pleasant and Glendals plus several sale announcements. Items include Mrs. Puryear welcoming a granddaughter, Horace Rainey selling farm gear, and Arch Craig acquiring half-interest in Stallings business with plans for expansion and improvements.

W. L. Grentery Neebville Pont Sundar Jas A. Smiler Mt Pleasant Chronicle Eilitur C. Jeckamae Horace Rainey Puryear Glendals Albert Sire Jim Ward Mt. Pleasant Austin Harlin Joe Bridges Monda Wood Mary Howard Chatmnatt Conservatory of Music Athendale Wight Tenth Will Barker Dan Imo Columbia, Venn Arch Craig Stallings Williamsport Stallings & Craig

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure and Trial

Frank J. Chexey and Co advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 penalty if curing fails. The Toledo Ohio notice asserts the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Notary public attests December court filing. Sold by area druggists for 73 cents. Hall's Family Pills recommended.

Btate Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Civeney Fd. Chexey & Co Hall J. Chexey A. Larkal A. W. Gleasox Notary Halls F.d. Cexexe Co Halls Family

Testimonial Musicale for Prof Flick at Hay Long College

A large audience attended a Monday night musicale at Hay Long College in Mt. Pleasant as a testimonial to Prof. R. C. Flick of Nashville. He was aided by Misses Setwart and Flick of Nashville.

Hay Long College Mt. Pleasant R. C. Flick Nashville Flick Setwart

Collumbia Defeats Maroons in Close Pitching Duel

In a spirited Riverside game Columbia bested the Nashville Maroons 7 to 5 after a contested rally. Collins shut out the visitors in the late innings, while Nickens showed speed and control on the mound. Manager Wilkins released Hill and praised umpire Frank Bennett for solid officiating.

Wilking Hill Wilkins Frank Bennett Ampire Bennett Riverside Poth Collins Arsenal Gibson and I

Big Buggy Store Offers Buggies For Everybody

Local ad notes Vonie and Bee at 1526 Satterfield and Dodson selling buggies at deeply discounted prices for all buyers.

Vonie and Bee Satterfield & Dodson

Tent Meeting Near High and Tenth Streets

A holiness tent meeting begins at the corner of High and Tenth streets conducted by Rev. C K Polara with wife and Rev S W McGowan assisted by Dr H A Laws of Thompson Station. Services daily afternoon and evening. Pastors evangelists and all devoted to God are invited to attend.

High and Tenth St

Lots for sale and card of thanks from Wilkes family

Three building lots offered for sale on Haddox property near the reserve. Also a card of thanks from J B Wilkes and Mrs W Jack for prayers and visits at their mother's bedside, invoking blessings and gratitude from friends.

Haddox Reserve Ie

Pass the Hat. Local fundraising report from Indianapolis

May 21 report shows Southern contributions totaling 1049.76 added to Louise Hadley’s bank account, the chambermaid, who refused to cover Booker T. Washington. Momphie sent 10.76 from New Orleans and a 4% share to Green, with New Orleans and other donors contributing to the effort.

Indianapolis Louise Hadley Chambermaida Booker ‘T. Washington Momphie New Orleans Chambermaid

A Beautiful Game of Ball Between Nashville Maroons and Columbia

Nashville Maroons defeat Columbia 2 to 1 in a pitchers’ duel. Kerwin and Gilbert excel on the mound, with Nickens closing the last three innings for Nashville. Merrill and Greer spark Nashville with key hits as Columbia errors keep them in the game.

Cottiupla Nashville Hertle Kerwin Kickens Neshville Gilbert Columbia Colaubtia Cateh Nickens Akin Cate Merrill Mercili Watson Colombia Potts Pettitt Creer Tanner Greer Nashville Boys Jond Bennett Buchanan Schmidt Helder Pott Handisey Oases Maroons Clapp Abrhpore Pettitt Merriil Chump Thomas Ooodlt Wateun van Boo Abrhpoa Behmide Hoale Portitt Traner Loft Maroona Banes Henowit

New Line of Embroideries and Ladies Wear Items

A mixed list of new embroidery fabrics and ladies wear including curtain laces and feathered sockets. Items include Gibran Serim in white, curtain supplies priced per yard, plus children's and ladies undergarments such as sleeveless vests and hosiery in various colors.

Wopeetiy Fer Opm Lee Howe Eno

Broad Selection of Household Goods On Sale

AMNINES. Croqtet sete Tae, 80¢ to SLA parent, full line of hammocks from 110 up, all sizes of Arctic and White Mountain ice cream freezers, ice hooks 10¢, ice picks and shovels, fly traps and paper, poison fly paper, tin and galvanized sprinklers 10¢ and up, enamelware in hi gloss and grey finishes, Japanese fire screens, glassware in new assortment.

Croqtet SLA Arctic White Mountain

Extra Session Ordered Over Turnpike Reports

Judge Gordon directs a quarterly court meeting in Columbia on June 1 to review Turnpike Commissioners reports on the Columbia and Mt Views and Maury Central turnpikes. An injunction sought to block the May 11 report was denied, keeping the extra session for the tax rate and related matters.

Columbia Gordon Thomas Herald Carnpike Pleasant Pike Garnett Rainey Chancery Court Bearden Grat

Murder case details amid early 19th century court notes

Special to the newspaper outlines a murder investigation involving A. B. Chino with arrests of Clays O Keien and Bail Whitney. The report notes uncertainty about a winter event and mentions an unusual phrase about digging and witnesses. The fragment provides limited readable facts and names.

Clays Keien Bail Whitne A. B Chino Wintar Sepilie

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T. N. Figuers Cumberland Presbyterian Church of W. PB. Woldridge Mud Creek Notes Baxter AT the Helm Paria Green Rains Paris Green Gov. Frazier Owen GW. Nichols OUR Ames Old Kentucky Citizens’ Telephone Bell Telephone MR. Collins Nashville Maroons Collumbia Nownville Maroons Ualality Halereon Anand Tadioge C.f Roberson Marocam Abrhpoa Doyleot Beale Lewis Korwin Gioor Cece Ee Potts Davia Delia Nickwas Pese Ned Runa Grier Reewin Davis Merril Robinson Colling Davie Sex Wok Bennett Mooney Murfreesboro Columba Hugh Hill Newt Fisher Athletic Park J.B. Wilkes W. . Jack Teno Kelas Mi'et Bevd Savtarfield & Dodaon Amnines Aagret Inw W. W. McCormion Carter Columbia Gun Club Masuby Wilkins Thistaller Riverside Park Weenvet Semdon Narkillian Maury County Pleasant Spring Hill Colavill Toe Alan” Bigantary Qian Sciience
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