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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

6

Odd Fellows Form City Baseball Club

The Odd Fellows meet to canvass forming a city league ball club. R W Rembo named manager, R L Brooks secretary treasurer, Jeff Haley field captain. Rambo Brooks Haley Wolf chair uniforms. Frank Bennett may umpire. Practice starts. club aims for high season success.

Odd Fellows Ela Rooma R. W. Rembo R. L. Brooks Jeff Haley Rambo Brooks Haley Wolf Frank Bennett

Nashville Club puts Dan McGugin in charge of baseball

Nashville and New Orleans meet in the Dell today as Dan McGugin takes control of the franchise from club owners by order of President W M Kavanaugh. He rejects Sunday games and will run the team by his rules, with no input from former owners and plans to form a controlling corporation soon.

Nashville New Orleans Dan McGugin W. M. Kavanaugh McGugin Kavanaugh

Real Estate Listings in Franklin Tennessee

A.L. Blooker & Co advertises farms and residences in Williamson County Tennessee. Listings include 225 acres at 40 dollars per acre near the Middle Tennessee R R station, a 300 acre farm on the same road, a small Lewisburg pike farm, multiple Franklin homes from four to two thousand dollars, business property on the square, vacant lots, and several farms near the new L N railroad priced 60 to 70 dollars per acre.

Aule. Am Williamson County Middle Tennessee R. R Lewisburg Pike Alan Franklin A.l.blooker & CO Franklin, Tenn

Maury County Trust Company Named Executor and Guardian

The Maury County Trust Company presents four reasons to appoint a trust company as personal executor. It argues personal executors die, cause delays, and risk loss, while a perpetual trust company offers steady administration. It notes fiduciary interest in proper estate handling and ongoing, trained management of heirs’ interests, urging readers to designate the Maury County Trust Company as executor guardian and trustee.

Maury County Trust Company

Work on North High Street Sidewalks Underway

Work has begun on North High Street between Fifth and Sixth, laying concrete walks on the west side. The paths will be ten to fifteen feet from property lines, with vacant space to be parked, enhancing the street’s appearance. Discussion considers extending the improvement one block further north.

High Liles Street Fifth Sixth

Fire at Atheneum damages school rooms and piano

Fire at the Atheneum during a Columbia High School program caused extensive damage to the fifth and sixth grade annex near the main building. Mrs Long’s piano and music room were destroyed, with the cause still undecided and all losses insured. Police and the fire department contained the blaze quickly, minimizing further harm.

Columbia High School New Grand Opera House Athenaeum Mrs. Long Apera

Diploma Ceremony At New Opera House Amid Fire Alarm

The Columbia High School commencement at the New Grand theatre drew a large select audience before a fire alarm disrupted the program. Prof. Gillentine of Murfreesboro gave the address. Prof. Morton stood in for Prof. Harris to award diplomas. Names of graduates and the program followed the interruption.

Harris Prof Morton Columbia High School New Grand Theatre J. C. Molloy Gillentiney Murfreesboro Sidce Columbia High Public Hall Urban H. Benderman Clinton Barrick Anne Maysell Cheek Rubye Cheek Charles I. Cecil Mary Alice DeWitt Clinton Smith William Lewis Seagraves Buford A. Timmons Harper B. Vaughn Gladys Wilson Alberta Katherine Wilsford High School Glee Club Nannie Jones Harper Vaughn Estudiantina—Glee Club L. 8. Gillentine W. PF. Morvon

Military boys under review at Columbia Military Academy

Adjutant General Maloney and officials from Nashville observed a day of drills parades and a sham battle as cadets impressed state officers. Commandant West Moreland praised the cadets while the first commencement exercises are set to begin there on Tuesday.

Columbia Military Academy Maloney Nashville Westmoreland The Academy

Rev J D Mack Dies in Atlanta

Rev J D Mack a leading Southern Presbyterian minister died in Atlanta this week. Born in Columbia he was son of Rev William Mack former pastor of the First Presbyterian church here. He served as pastor of the same church later and was regarded as an eloquent speaker with many friends among older residents who mourn his passing.

First Presbyterian Church Atlanta J. D. Mack Southern Presbyterian Church Dr. Mack Columbia William Mack Mack

Porto Rico Delighted by New Discovery Cure Story

Porto Rico reports Dr King’s New Discovery curing coughs colds and lung troubles with many locals praising its effects. Ramon T Marochan of Barceloneta says it helped him and his brother and 20 others. awaiting wider sale in local drug stores.

Porto Rico Ramon T. Marochan Barceloneta Dr. King Atrina

Sweater Coats and Underwear Prices Hit Bargain Ridge

A list of clothing prices ranges from 25c to 3 for various items including boys and men sweater coats, ladies undergarments, infants and misses sweaters, golf gloves, and heavy fleeced hose. Stock includes children's union suits and lined gloves, with price points from a quarter to a few dollars.

Wright Health Children

Judge Refuses Change to Nashville Baseball Franchise

Chancellor Allison denied a modification of his injunction against the Nashville baseball club. Southern League president Kavanaugh transferred the Nashville franchise to Dan McGugin who says he accepted to save the franchise for Nashville and promises no law violations under his control.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Allison Nashville Baseball Club Kavanaugh Southern League Thea Dan McGuginn McGugin

Farm property for sale near Lewisburg and Northern

For sale farms of all sizes on the Lewisburg and Northern lines. A special farm of 160 acres ideal as a stock country farm. Possession at once. it takes in fifteen days. Leite J. R. Bigger, agent, Chapel Hill, Tenn.

Lewisburg

Damages Filed in Circuit Court Over Elevator Fall

Two injury suits entered in circuit court seek 5000 dollars from Callender & Co for alleged elevator fall injuries to Lee Atkereson and 3000 dollars from Federal Chemical Company for Alonzo Spence. Declarations have not been filed yet.

Lee Atkereson Callender & Co Atkelsson Alonzo Spence Federal Chemical Company

Thomas Makes Two Good Sales This Week

Thomas of the hunting real estate agency reports two sales this week. The 116 acre farm of Mrs. J. B. Ran at Cleburne sold to William Morrison of Lincoln County for $11,000. The house and lot of J. A. Graham in West End sold to Karl Voss and mother.

Thomas Agenc J. 8. Ran Cleburne William Morrison Lincoln County J. A. Graham West End Karl Voss

Prof Bostick Made Assistant to Methodist Official

Professor James A. Bostick longtime educator and head of Howard Institute Mt Pleasant placed as assistant to Rev A E Clement commissioner of the Methodist Episcopal church South for the Galloway Memorial Hospital. Appointment by executive committee this week. begins June duties traveling to district and annual conferences. He is noted as an effective speaker and prominent church worker.

James A. Bostick Loward Institute Mt. Pleasant A. E. Clement Methodist Episcopal Church South Galloway Memorial Hospital Bostick Methodist Church

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