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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
3
The Rose Hill Cemetery decoration for Confederate soldiers will take place Sunday afternoon June 3 with a 3 PM procession. Flowers go to Hendley’s store. Daughters request Bivouac and uniformed Veterans assist. Multiple committees organize stand, children, vehicles, monument, music, and flag placement.
Ex-Congressman Joseph E. Washington of Robertson County ends rumor of a dark horse run for Tennessee governor. In a May 22 letter from Cedar Hill he refuses to allow his name to be presented at the state convention, citing personal reasons for withdrawing last year and again today.
Miss Margaret McEwen improves after a sudden Friday illness. J M Andrews of Cullooka is recovering from sickness. Mrs Jobo Brooks is seriously ill. Miss Maud Dawson remains sick on the Santa Fe pike. W B Greenlaw has recovered after several days’ illness. Maury Vestal confined to bed. Irene Lowell recovering from tonsillitis. Leland Pylant, child of Mr and Mrs J A Pylant, ill at home on South High street.
Itchy piles relief advertised with a claim that Dean's Ointment cures quickly and permanently available at any drug store.
Local residents and visitors are mentioned in a stream of social notes. People from Mt Pleasant Nashville Carters Creek Williamsport and surrounding areas are on visits, trips and family gatherings.
People extend greetings for newborn twins at home Tuesday. Mrs. J. L. Maxwell and Mrs. T. H. Neeley with children returned from visiting Mr. G. L. Zuccarello of Pulaski. Mrs. Magele Cook and Irene visit Mrs. Wil Harris in Williamsport while others travel between Nashville, Bighyville, and Birmingham area.
Infant victimes include Orville Shelton Notgrass eleven weeks, Charlotte Holly three months, and other family deaths in South Columbia and Bear Creek Pike. Funeral details note residences, times, ministers, and Rose Hill and Dalwood/Dalmwood graves. Also an agricultural ad for pullets and eggs from Pulaski Tenn.
Mrs. Mary Sanders of Pinewood visits sister in South Columbia. Mrs. Jim Gilliam of Lynnville visits mother. Mrs. Oscar Harrison moves to Sheffield. Several residents travel to Nashville to visit relatives. Little John H. Ledbetter is quite sick. Mrs. Chaslea Hurd returns to Nashville.
The Tennessee Fair Association announces the Maury County fair and horse show at South Side Park in Columbia starting Tuesday September 25 for five days. Officials promise thorough grounds renovation new lighting night shows larger amusements and improved facilities plus stronger poultry and floral exhibits with regional cooperation and strong state fair ties.
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