Local Notes From St. Andrews And Area Community
Community items recount local farming activity, strawberry harvest, and notable small events. Mentions Mr. Walters selling produce, Anderson conquering a 15 inch rattlesnake, and travel notes for residents between Franklin and Dallas. Obituary notes Mrs. R Baford remembered as Miss Nora Milleken, with graveside interment in Gallatin. Schoolhouse planning urged with shared funding offers to unite two nearby schools and improve education for local children.
Williamsport Church to Hold Services on Children's Day
In Williamsport on May 19, Rev. Green will lead morning and evening services next Sunday. Children’s Day was observed last Sunday with a program focused on faith and community, and Harrin Harris returned from a trip to attend events.
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Williamsport
Ae Ei Green
Harrin Harris
Newts
Local News From Taylorsville and Nearby Areas
May 19 report from Taylorsville notes Mr Luther Farriss remains ill while neighbors visit. Mr B Baws from Greenfield Bend visits. Willie Brooks traveled to Columbia on business. Will Kirkpatrick moves to his new house, later joined by Will Patton. Cropa prospering. Miss Brownie Gibba returns from Texas visit. Mrs W J Shannon attends bedside of cousin Mrs McKee at Cross Bridges. Ballard Snow Liniment praised by farmer users for burns and injuries. available 25 cents to $1 at A B Rare.
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Taylorsville
Luther Farriss
B. Baws
Greenfield Bend
Willie Brooks
Kirkpatrice
Brownie Gibba
Tesas
W. J. Shannon
Mra. McKee
Cross Bridges
Bergin
Pana
Iic
Ballard
Stika
Snow Creek Church Announcements and Visits
Spivey kept his regular appointment at Jones's school house last Sunday at 11 p m and will return the third Sunday in June. Mrs Walter Johnson of Turkey Creek visited since our last. Miss Esper Irwin and Estell Fields stayed with their aunt Mrs Teaso of Water Valley last week. Mr and Mrs Jeff Pigg visited Mrs Joe Parson last week. Mrs Joan White returned from a visit to her sister Mrs Virgie Blocker of Columbia. Mr and Mrs Carney Fly of Water Xacey were guests of Mrs Mattie McKee. Mr and Mrs Shorter Lockhart visited their parents. Rev William Roberts will preach next Sunday morning at the period house RNA.
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Anine
Onradlf
Sackie Irwin
W. W. Tankersley
W. F. Scott
Die Foxall
Annie Mai Ladd
Bessie Fly
Marvin Johnson
Dallas
Texas
Chas, Sponsler
Columbia
Mess
Kahn Johnson
Paul Sheridan
Elizabeth Hill
Robert Moore
Maggie Hall
Foster
Sarah Collins
Pollie
Willie Primm
Henry Mayberry
L. B. Watkins
Brownee
Williamsport
Charlton
Cathey’s Creek
Arch Moore
Jones
Mamie McCain
Nasvhille
Hugh Porter
Wallismeport
Snow Creek
Brodle
Spivey
Walter Johnson
Turkey Creek
Esper Irwin
Estell Fields
Teasoi
Water Valley Laat
Jeff Pigg
Joe Parson
Joan White
Virgie Blocker
Carney Fly
Xacey
Mattie McKee
Mea. Shorter Lockhart
Pleasant
Young McKee
Wim
Roberta Will
Periool House
Commencement Exercises at Columbia State College
The closing exercises will be May 20 with Rev W A Laird preaching the commencement sermon on Sunday June 1 and Bishop Gailor delivering the address on Monday.
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Columbia
Zeerey
W. A. Laird
Na Neanone
Gailor
Depot ordinances move toward railroad and property action
City officials passed third readings on two ordinances regarding new streets and condemning property, plus authority to borrow 10 000 to fund land purchases. Mayor signed, sending the matter to railroad and property holders. Officials foresee immediate activity or court action as work may begin once laws are enacted.
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Aljermen
Calle! Semian
N!thas
Recorder Twin
Working cA Hours A Day: Dr King’s Dew Life Pills
A faded ad touts Dew Life Pills from Dr King, promising relief from liver jaundice biliousness fever and headaches. Claims workers stay tireless with daily use and taste praised, urging purchase at W P Wolvdridge’s.
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Dr. King
Suspect Arrested After Columbia Shooting and Mule Killed
Gilmore Sowell, accused of shooting Anderson Webster near Ridley Station and killing Webster's mule, was arrested in Columbia Tuesday morning by Deputy Sheriffs Charen and Hight after Webster's wife spotted him on South Main. He faces three charges including shooting, mule killing, and carrying a pistol. Webster remains confined due to injuries.
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Gilmore Sowell
Anderson Webster
Ridley Station
Columbia
Charen
Hight
Webster
Aighed
Stonewall Jackson’s Last Words Revealed
A fragmented account recalls Stonewall Jackson’s death scene in a house where he died after battle. Reported phrases include urging infantry to prepare for action and rest, with praise for Jackson as a mighty soldier and genius.
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Ana
Dick Taylor
Occanton
Buckton Arnlen Suive Said to Cure Family Ailments
An 1880s style testimonial from H. Robinson of Hillsborough claims Buckton Arnlen Suive fully cures corn pain and walking difficulty. Advertises miracles for sprains burns skin diseases and piles with a guarantee by W. P. Woldridge.
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H. Robinson
Hillsborough
Til
Buckton
W. P. Woldridge
Unusual Affliction Ends In Takings For Mt Pleasant Boy
William Kindel sixteen son of B M Kindel of Mt Pleasant is seriously ill and may not survive long after a cockle burr became lodged in his windpipe Christmas day. A pipe was inserted to aid breathing and he grows weaker. Readers are offered Botanic Blood Balm as a remedy with a free trial by writing Dr Gillam at 213 Mitchell St Atlanta Ga.
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William Kindel
B. M. Kindel
Mt. Pleasant
Slong
Young Kinde
Dr. Gillam
Mitchell St
Avianta
Students' Club Meeting Decides on Daniels Appearance
A Saturday reading room meeting of about twenty members chose not to host Mr. Louia Spencer Daniels in Columbia. Honorary member Woldridge and active member Wilkins joined. Seventy five new books were added to the reading room and exchange days set for Monday Wednesday Friday afternoons. Business meetings planned for the second Saturday each month at 10 am. Ex Postmaster T F Anthony notes an advertisement for Mystic Cure for Rheumatism sold by A B Rains in Columbia.
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Louia Spencer Daniels
Columbia
W. P. Morgan
Daniels
W. P. Woldridge
Lottie Wilkins
Killing Near Holly Creek Stems From Whiskey Influence
In Wayne county near a Baptist church 21 year old Frenchy Caperton killed Brewer after a dispute over a girl. Caperton fled and has not been arrested. Both men were known in Iron City and had been drinking from a quart of whiskey prior to the fatal stabbing.
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Tron City
Holly Creek
Wayne County
Yesercsy
Frenchy Caperton
Ast Brewer
Netablie
Caperton
Brewer
Irl
Fats
Baptist Church
Capek Wan
Iron City
Jng
Daughters of Confederacy elect officers at Tennessee meeting
Nashville May 16 The final session of the Tennessee Daughters of the Confederacy convention elected officers with Mrs T J Latham of Memphis named President for a third term. W G Chening of Chattanooga and A B Martin of Lebanon were named first and second vice presidents, with incumbents re elected. Mrs William Hume of Nashville won Historian honors. News includes Sam Davis monument fundraising and plans for a Nashville monument, plus a motto of In Perpetual Rememberance and the choice of Clarksville as next meeting place after a witty speech by Mrs Henry Lupton.
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Nashville
of Daughters of the Confederacy
T. J. Latham
Memphis
W. G. Chening
Chattanooga
A. B. Martin
Lebanon
McUmbents
John P. Hickman
J. T. McOntehen
FB. H.tcher
Sopot
William Hume
W. B. Romine
Pulaski
Sam Davie
H. Hatcher
Columbia
Sam Davis Monumental Committee
Misa Mildred McCallum
Sam Davis
Forrest Monument Committee
Committee On State
Gallatin
Clarksville
Mae Pases
Ira
Henry Lupton
New Phosphate Company Formed in Nashville
The Virginia Tennessee Ory Company charter registered. incorporators BR Carter P M Raton P Wilson M P Estes and J V Cabell. Purpose to mine phosphate rock and other minerals and manufacture fertilizer. authorized capital $160,000.
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Nashville
Virginia-Tennessee Ory Company
BR Carter
P. M. Raton
P. Wilson
M. P. Estes
J. V. Cabell
What They Will Do To Us
A historical excerpt discusses Bishop Potter’s question about the Philippines and cites The World’s observations. It claims the Philippines have caused the United States to kill natives, burn villages, and emulate Spanish colonial brutality. It argues conquest erodes liberty, cites seditious laws, and warns of militarized colonialism threatening republican ideals.
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Potter
Philippines
New York
Hamar
Phi
Ue Fe
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Ith Engen
Wi Bts
Mr. Anderson
Carter's Crees
T. Walters
Wiley Anderson
Charlie Peach
Franklin
Jno
Wilkes
D.C. Walter
D. C. Dodson
Springfiekt
Jan
Teras
G. H. Fitzgerald
R. Baford
G. W. Mahon
Nora Milleken
Vince
Mahon
John Canada
Putnam Street
Hossyn
A. B. Rains
Harlan & Crosthwait
J. A. Titcomb
Gee, Alcorn
Kali Works
Ty Navwu Sh
New
Anderson ‘Webster
Stonewall Jackson
Pree
Cure
Adams & Martin
Fn Bell
Mr. Lous
Spencer Daniels
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
Anya
A, B. Rains
Draggist
Daughters OF Confederacy
NEW Phosphate Company
Virginia - Tennessee Company
Maury County
John Adams
Tenn
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Priser
W. J. Oakes
N. Main St
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Maury National Bank, Columbia, Tenneasek
Carrrax
B.C. Church
A. B. Surplus
W. Metemore
W. P. Ridley James Andrews M. Cheaira
Church
M. Omeaira
A, Parker
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
Columbia, Tennessee
J. P. Brownlow
Wd. R. Gracy
Dno
W. Fry
John W. Fry
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RIA Beers
J.J. Fleming
J. BE. Brownlow
T. J. Rea
Oeficers
J.P. Brownlow
J. F. Brownlow
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the Phoenix
Bank Columbia, Taxxi Essek
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W. B.greenlawd
Watking
Merchante
Street, Inc
Frierson
Mae L
Suttor
Provident. Onabiee
Latec New! Process Records
Culuaibia Phonograph Company
Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD
Jena
Indian Territory
W.g.adams
T. PA
Labeaune
St, Louis
Herald
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