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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

5

Marking Close Splendid Team Marks Rise of CMA

The final exams end May 28 at Columbia Military Academy marking the school’s best year. CMA, praised as an A1 military prep school, graduates 22 in the first class and aims for 260 cadets next session. Debates, drills, and the senior reception follow, with June 1 commencement led by Dr. Allen G. Hart.

Columbia Military Academy Columbia South United States Union Branham & Hughes Battle Ground Academy M. A Gladstone Burns Thomas ©. Bond Spring Hill Robert Clagett Centreville Sam Davidson Petersburg George Armistead, Jr Franklin Tennessee Battallion Desis Arilis James Pros State Guard Col. J. C. Hardy Allen G. Hart Nashville Kentucky Thomas O. Bond Brownsville Tenn Phil Dyer Hervey Edwards Union City Antonio Flown Monterey Mexico Willian Fry Martin Fre John W. Frierson, Jr J.D. Frierson, Jr Mt. Pleasant William Greenlaw, Jr Penn Gerald Howard Lesiie Kinzer Williamsport Frank Lender, Jr Zanna Lee Toledo Ohio Norman Martin Clement Means Cooper Meek John Padgett William Roberts Steward Stephenson Clyde Tomlinson Colombia

John Robinson's Circus Coming to Town Again

John Robinson's Big Circus announces its eighty sixth year with famed acts. The show features the Capt French troupe of equestrians, King’s realistle, bronco riding, Sioux band, and a vast lineup including the Searling and Forrs troupes, the Minerva Sisters, and a renowned zoological annex with rare animals. The circus promises three miles of gold wagons and 500 fine American horses, billed as the only big circus outside the trust.

John Robinson Big Circus Pather of Shows John Robinson America King's James Datton and Company Momus Zoological Annex Circus Trust

Taylor-Trotwood Magazine May Issue Preview

The May Taylor-Trotwood Maga zine promises a cheerful Southern reading experience. Readers are invited to discover delightful features and engaging articles showcasing regional culture and lifestyle.

Taylor-Trotwood Magazine

Evening of Obediah at Columbia Public School Play

Friends filled the Athenaeum Tuesday to hear the Cliontan Literary Society perform a varied program at Columbia Public School. The highlight was the three act farce The Jack Trust with strong turns by Waverly Jackson Townley Overton and others. Obediah featured in the postponed play The Visit of Obadiah with a large cast and school choir.

At Lee the Athenaeum Cliontan Literary Society Columbia Public School Jack Trust Waverly Jackson Lora Jack Townley Allen Overton Maria Clara Atkisson Jonnie Patle Virginia Moore Clorinda Courcey Mary Gant Ewla Otis Media Allen Minnie Bell Oakes Lillian Brant Blaine Cherry Ethel Shaw Bond Harris Alpha Tan Omegs Society Gilbert Orr Merry Little Gypsies Sues Cohacrete R. F. Lee Society Louise Allen Charles McAfee Obadiah Mrs. Mehitable Coffin Quartette Joe Voorhiys Clarence Hermon Thilman Thompson Edward Sheppard

Clionians Elect Officers at Columba Public School

The Cliontian Literary Society of Columbta Public School met in the Athenaeum to elect officers for the next term. Officers chosen were Miss Mary Gant president, Waverly Jackson vice president, Miss Nellie Ashton secretary, and Bond Harrip treasurer.

Cliontin Literary Society Columbta Public School Athenaeum Mary Gant Waverly Jackson Vce Nellie Ashton Bond Harrip

Four Big Circuses Bring Massive Animal Shows

Fragmented OCR outlines four circuses with numerous animal acts. Mentions elephants, rhinoceroses, water buffalo, hippopotamus, big cats, zebras, antelope, leopards, pumas, and various names. Ambiguous details suggest a listing of animals and rings in a touring spectacle.

Baptists for Twenty Reasons Temperance Against Saloons

May 18 Hot Springs Arkansas reports on a Baptist temperance convention condemning the liquor traffic. T. F. McRae recounts famine in China and charity shortfalls while American donors helped. resolutions urge governments to curb liquor, oppose dry-state shipments, and back candidates against saloon interests. A standing Temperance Committee is proposed in Texas with headquarters at Waco.

Hot Springs Ark Ching T. F. McRae Amerie Mr. McRae America China B. R. Polk Nashville Congress A. J. Barton Texas Waco

Fire Insurance Stock Values From 1907 Table York Firm Blends

A table from the Journal of Commerce on Commercial Bulletin compiled by B S Bulley lists the 1907 December 31 set book values for New York Fire Insurance Company shares. Values include the Glebe Pallé at 1140.46 and Germania at 194.92 among others, with Connecticut groups and Hartford and Aetna figures also shown.

Journal of Commerce B.S. Bulley New York Ine Fuetness Maury County Teynessee Williamsh Germania Gerri al Manece Fidelity Whoenix Brooklyn Conn”politan Connecticut Hartford Hopal Aetna

Negroes Fight Over a Woman at Carter's Creek

Deputy Emmett Yokley arrested Monroe Jones and found Sam Weakley, colored, at Carter's Creek this morning on a charge of assaulting George Walker, colored, with a knife. The trouble began over a woman and Walker was badly wounded. The prisoners were lodged in jail.

Emmett Yokley Monroe Jones Sam Weakley Carter's Creek George Walker Walker Jai

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