Social soiree at Broad Terrace for visiting delegates
A well attended reception hosted by Mrs. Capers at the Institute featured the visiting clergy and Episcopal members. Rooms were decorated with palms, ferns and white blooms, with an Italian band in the eastern drawing room. The event followed by a recital at the Columbia Institute and a busy schedule of clubs and social gatherings in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dengh
Chaol
Robert Pillow
William Biddle
Capers
Mry
Verlore
Robert Watsine
RL. McKinney
T. E. New
J. Lutton
Walter B. Capers
Institute
Episcopal Congregation
Local ledger notes health updates at boarding houses
The record lists several residents with varying illness statuses. Mrs. J. Gick is quite ill, Mrs. Allison Webster is much improved, Mrs. John Fraser is recovering, and J. Shelby Coffey at Mrs. McAlpin's boarding house is somewhat improved after several days of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. & Wooten
Allison Webster
John Fraser
J. Shelby Coffey
McAlpin
Banks Highlight Prosperity in Maury County Reports
The Maury National and Phoenix National Bank statements show strong results for Columbia and Maury County. The Phoenix National is described as a healthy young institution while the Maury National is praised as the best yet. An observer notes its analysis of bone phosphate content with no iron and alumina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury National Bank
Phoenix National Bank
Columbia
Maury County
Phoenix National
Maury National
Fine Lorries Hest for sale by 14-eod Lt B A Satterfield Co
DEATHS HARRY WOODSIDE Mrs M BE Woodside learns of her son Harry Woodside's death in Memphis and funeral plans in Savannah Tenn. He was an agent for Manhattan Life Insurance, married to Judge Patterson's daughter, survived by wife and daughter. Also noted: Mrs Martha McClure dies aged 88, funeral at Timmons graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hest
B. A. Satterfield & Co
Harry Woodside
M. BE. Woodside
Memphis
Arch Lipscomb
Johnson City
Savannah
Tenn
Woodside
Columbia
Manhattan Life Insurance Company
E. D. Patterson
Pattersono
el Paso
Martha McClure
West Ninth Street
Timmons
W. T. Ussery
Local Notes Show Wide Range of Travel and Visits
Mrs Mary Akin returns from travel in Nashville. many others, including Miss Louise Watkins and Miss Clare Singleton, plan or complete visits in Nashville, Mt. Pleasant, Coleman, and Lawrenceburg. A column notes social calls, schooling, and a Europe tour for Watkins’ party, plus a car exchange deal and local business ads. A few reports mention blackrail worker escapes and past raids in Nashville.
Reward Offered for Arrest in Tobacco Scraping Case
Governor Patterson announced a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of whoever scraped tobacco beds in Montgomery and Stewart counties, Nashville dispatch reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
Montgomery
Stewart Counties
Local items from town and county notes
The Postoffice Department may contract with various firms not from this office. Ben Nicholson, son of Mr and Mrs A Nicholson, formerly of Maury county, won the gold medal in expression at the Tennessee School for the Blind in Nashville on May 14, 1907. An old Towler property building is being torn down for a new city hall. A brush pile fire Saturday caused minor alarm but was controlled. The deed transferring two School street brick buildings from Brittain Tobacco Works to Nashville Tobacco Works was filed for registration. consideration $10,000. Mrs E H Hatcher lost three fine Jersey cows to clover bloat Monday. Andrews and Odd Fellows storehouses rise on South Natal street. Wanted a man to milk and care for a herd of cows. good place for right person. telephone A P Morgan, Citizens' Phone 139. Graduation program for Columbia Military Academy omitted Elmer Wooten of Columbia from Herald list. other sources confirmed his name. Circuit Court Clerk A J Nichols settled J D Frierson vs Sandy Harris and will pay costs to entitled parties. Members of Columbia Lodge of Elks returned from the State Convention at Chattanooga.
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Mary Akin
Nashville
Alle Stewart Kee
Eugene Algee
Carter's Creek
Columbus
Ohi
Frank Dale
Pritay
Hot Springs
Ark
James Kilpatrick
Alabama
G. M. Daimwood
Huella Extes
Dogcord
Louise Watkins
D. F. Watkins
Ward
Nash Ville
Europe
Allen Richardson
Calhooka
Bessie Tucker
Mt. Pleasant
Frankie McLaurine
Lynnville
Kittle Stewart
Lawrenceburg
Edna Smith
Blenoim Jones
Cross Bridges
Horace Rainey
Blanche Irwin
Mt Pleasant
Memphis
Bithal Howard
Russell Perry
Bigbyville
Clare Singleton
I. ©. Braden
Joel Braden
Maury County
N. B. Stewart
Plymouth Rock
Tom Davis
Bell Phone
Ste E
Farrell
Columbia
Bessie Green
Dark'’s Mill
Gregory
Misses Church
Cnilooka
Charlie Roberts
Robert's
Bend
A. Pp. Roberts
Zion
Ben Cowley
Santa Fe
Mary Maroney
Dark's Mill
Sara, Thompson
Branham & Hughes
Swan Creek
Ben Nicholson
Ion
A. Nicholson
Tennessee School For the Blind
Ten- Twessee
Towler
School Street
Brittain Tobacco Works
Nashville Tobacco Works
A. P. Morgan
Columbia Military Academy
Elmer Wooten
Herald
A. J. Nichols
J. D. Frierson
Sandy Her ‘Ris
Columbia Lodge of Elks
Chattanooga
Sermon at St Peter’s Church For Columbia Institute Graduates
A large congregation gathered at St. Peter’s church Sunday night to hear Dean William T. Capers of Christ Church Cathedral Lexington Ky deliver a sermon to the graduates of the Columbia Institute. He preached an able and beautiful sermon stressing high ideals and the value and future usefulness of the graduates' lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Church
Columbia Institute
William T. Capers
Christ Church Cathedral
Lexington
Capers
For Sale Portable Leader Engine and Sawmill
One 1 horse portable Leader Engine and small Russell Sawmill offered for sale on easy terms or separately. Contact J. P. Wilson Route 6 Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Wilson
Columbia
South Columbia Society News Highlights
Mrs. Sanders of Waverly visits sister Mrs. Jay Owen. Mrs. Fred James plans to move north with husband. Mr. John Walker sick with grippe. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Bradley welcome a baby girl. Mrs. Joby Hunter visits Nashville for Bible School reunion. Mrs. Belle Reed has two sick children at her father’s Twelfth Street home. Mrs. Ed Potts visits relatives at Sandy Hook. Rumor hints at a June wedding. Mr. John Parrish recovers from tonsillitis. Mrs. Caroline Dodson returns from Des Moines. Mr. W. E. Baird is ill at home. Turner Bolton takes a job with Mr. Hargrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hughes
Twelfth Street
Ed Potts
Sandy Hook
John Parrish
Caroline Dodson
W. C. Coffee
Des Moines
W. E. Baird
Hig
High Street
John Blitzly
Turner Bolton
Hargrove
Circuit Court Opens Monday with 184 Cases on Docket
The regular May term of Circuit Court begins Monday. Dockets list 32 Jury Civil, 18 Jury Criminal, 38 Non jury, and 48 Appearance cases. No special criminal cases, several civil matters, including one likely Sargent will case.
Secretaries of Fairs Set New Entry Deadlines
At a Tennessee Fair and Racing Circuit meeting in the Board of Trade rooms, entry closing dates were reopened from May 15 to July 1. Attendees included J. A. Dakin Chattanooga and W. KR Williams Winchester among others from Murfreesboro Shelbyville Nashville and Guthrie Ky. The circuit fixed meeting dates across cities from Chattanooga August 6-8 to Nashville September 23-28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Fair and Racing Circuit
Board of Trade Rooms
J. A. Dakin
Chattanooga
W. KR. Williams
Winchester
Doak Aydelotte
Tullahoma
H. B. Cowan
Shelbyville
N. Ll. Clardy
Murfree
Fayetteville
Murfreesboro
Columbia
Nashville
Dickson to Again Have C. P. General Assembly
Dickson Tennessee May 22 Attendants at the seventy seventh General Assembly of the C P Church have departed for home and the town enjoys its usual calm. Locals express satisfaction with the meeting and believe it will bring lasting benefits to Dickson and the county. People anticipate another assembly in 1910 to mark the C P Church centennial and Dickson plans to welcome it with hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P
Dickson
Tucker
Akies
Fragmented Financial Text Clipping Appears Incomplete
The OCR fragment references bonds, reserves, checks, and cash totals but textual clarity is lacking. It mentions securing some funds and a large sum around 100,000, with dates or precise labels missing. The readable items suggest a financial document or ledger entry awaiting proper transcription.
County branch formed for game and fish protection
A movement seeks to form a county branch of the State Game and Fish Protective Association to aid law enforcement for wildlife preservation. A general meeting is called and details at Chaffin Bros. Farmers, businessmen, and sportsmen are urged to attend and help mobilize support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Game & Fish Protective Association
Chaffin Bros
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