Local Card Parties Honor Eloise Jackson and Other Guests
A sequence of social cards events at West Sixth Street hostesses: Eloise Marie Jackson, guest of the Misses Elam, attended a six handed euchre game with prizes for Miss Ethel Hatcher and Mr. Harry Frierson while Miss Aileen Moore won a Gibson picture. Other gatherings included Miss Jackson’s prior party, Lily Dobbins hosting a Nashville visitor, and Miss Erskine among Memphis guests. Also an ad note closes with a sale of surries and hames at cut prices for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiday
Mises Witte
Janie Elam
West Sixth Street
Eloise Marie Jackson
Armingham
Ethel Hatcher
Harry Frierson
Eee Gibson
Jackson
Aileen Moore
J. P. Maw, Jr
Elam
John P. McGar, Jr
Mignie Towler
Richard Smith
Lily Dobbins
J.T. Meadors
Sixth Street
Mary Meadors
Nashville
Special Judge Chosen for Maury County Court Term
The October term of the Maury County Criminal Court convened. Jad re Looney is absent due to illness, so W. Salmson, Esq. was elected special judge. About 140 acres near Columbia on Knot Creek with house barn and water. possession in time for wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County Criminal Court
Jad Re Looney
W. ©. Salmson, Esq
Columbia
Knot Creek
Peculiar Armament Noted by British Command in South Africa
A distorted OCR note cites Lord Kitchener urging mobile column officers to study mobility and weapon loads. The text mentions pistols and harimemicnin as items to be handed over to the nearest stations, reflecting a military logistics concern in the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
South + athe
South Africa
Wheat Storage and Receipts Offered by Columbia Mercantile
Farmers are invited to store wheat with Cihans' 102 Columbia Mercantile Sterne On, offering sacks and storage receipts with cash value on the receipts. The notice promotes securing funds during a period of low TV prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cihans
102Lumbia Mercantile Sterne
Notice to Farmers Sellling McCormick Shreader
Notice to farmers offers a single McCormick corn shredder for sale. Implies prior use and altered legibility with unclear details. No explicit contact or location provided.
Local residents visiting visiting relatives and returning home
A long list of residents and visitors in Giles County including Mise Borvie Bostick, Dr. W. K. Sheddan, Dr. A. O. Kennedy, Witherspoon Hayes, Miss May Steele, Mr. J. P. Street, and many others. Trips span Nashville, Louisville, Huntsville, Florence, and Memphis with several returning from summer stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Borvie Bostick
Looney Hag
Herman Rohm
Nashville
Innes Dobbins
W. K.sheddan
Dickson
A. O. Kennedy
Giles County
Witherspoon Hayes
Vanderbilt
J. P. Street
Goose
Dawson
Kentucky
A. L. Davin
Rockwood
Tenn
Cal Fielden
Heary Dotterer
aDee
F. J. Hendley
Ethel Hendley
Narah Sheeyog
Louisville
Johns Long
Florence
Ala
Louise Woldridge
L. B. Hughes
Leo Whitthorne
Lawrenceburg
S. J. Stockard
The
Herald
Birmingham
T. B. Rains
Frank Aydelott
Savannah
Correction on rental of Columbia
A correction states that interested parties were misinformed about renting Columbia. The office clarifies they have never considered such a move and that Mrs Ammerman will oversee the office. The notice invites patients seeking top class care to contact the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ammerman
Samerman
Millinery Displays Feature Autumn Colors and Black and White
McKennon Anderson Foster Military Department crafts autumn millinery with rich shades and varied effects. Black and white combinations lead fashion, with Gainesborough shapes and Nordun styles noted as popular choices in the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
Williamen
Emporium
Gainesborough
Junt ceewived latest styles and colorings
The notice hints at new fashion trends with updated styles and color palettes. It suggests a focus on current wearables and design directions, though details are minimal in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mil
South Columbia News Snippets Note Local Visits
Marshall Texas guest Y F Fraley visits South Columbia. Gertie Byoum long time South Columbia Herald correspondent remembered. Kitchen theft at Ed Potts home prompts pantry lock reminder. Mrs Gilbert Jennie Lou Gilbert visit Grantland avenue. Mrs John H Thomas recovering. Leonard Hart returns to Montgomery after Texas visit. Stewart couple relocate to Nashville. Blanche Stewart boards with Rush Gresham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Fraley
Marshall
Texas
J. H. Thomas
Fraley
Gertie Byoum
South Columbia
The
Herald
Ed Potts
E. B. Gilbert
Jennie Lou Gilber
Columbia
Grantland Avenue
Nashville
Insurance Agents Offer Major Tennessee Companies
Nicholson Magruder and Co advertise as the agency representing the largest Tornado Fire and Life and Accident Insurance Companies writing insurance in Tennessee with offices in Brown Block and both phones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson, Magruder & Co
Tennessee
Brown Block
Thorough Bred Tramp at Ohare House Next Monday
The Ohare House presents a new comedy A Thorough bred Tramp featuring T. Rush Thompson as an American hobo. The play includes novel scenic effects including a horse and train chase with a dramatic finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohare House
T. Rush Thompson
Daxnes
Jameson Mississippi phosphate land with 240 acres offered
For Hent for the Year 1902. The Oam Lochridge place near Jam eson Tennessee contains 240 acres. The Company reserves the right to mine phosphate on part and to control all buildings. Sealed bids due October 10. Apply to A W Burnett Jameson TN or R H Wright Manager Room 49 Noel Building Nashville TN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lochridge
Jameson
Tenn
A. W. Burnett
R. H. Wright
Noel Building
Nashville
Wheat Wanted by Columbis Mercantile Storage Co
Wheat requested from farmers with offer to store if selling is not desired. Columbus Mercantile Storage Co advertises storage service for unused grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbis Mercantile Storage Co
Will Probated for Inte J. W. Page in County Court
The will of Inte J. W. Page has been probated in the County Court. The estate is bequeathed to Giles H. Page Robert L. Page James N. M. Page Ida A. Page and A. Sidney Page with N. M. Page and G. H. Page named as executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Page
Giles H
Robert L
James
N. M
Idaahaa
A. Sidney Page
Jers N. M
G. H. Page
Local Notes Highlight Residents and Businesses in Columbia
The column reports on residents’ illnesses and recoveries, a new soda fountain at Raina’s drug store, mortgage lending from W. J. Embry & Co, a Dog and Pony Show coming October 14, local travels and fishing trips, church lodge activities, births, marriages, and community shifts including moves to Lewisburg and Hopkinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulbe
Columbia Green House
Ed Phillipe
Harry
Eugene Ritter
la Wick
Janeu Wortham
Cleveland
Raina
W. J. Embry & O
October shopping offers wide stock for winter
Fine October days invite shoppers to prepare for winter with full stocks of new goods. The ad highlights dry goods, dress goods, silks and trimmings, wraps, shoes, carpets, mattings, rugs, furnishings, and clothing, inviting careful inspection.
Local Moves Crowd West Sixth Street in October
George W. Nichols rents a West Sixth Street home now occupied by Annie McLemore and will move in at once. McLemore relocates to Woodvale. Knights of Pythias Lodge on Sixth and Elmery hosts initiations for four candidates. William T. Brooks of Hampaqie undergoes cataract surgery at his daughter’s home. A corded silk shirt waist is found and re advertised by the Herald. Reams and Wheeler plan travel to the Grand Lodge meeting in Chattanooga. West Sixth Street sees multiple occupants relocate this October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williamson
Cnilooka
Maj
J. T. Williamson
Helm & White
Martin & Adams
A. O. P Nicholson
W. J. Green
Primm’s
J. W. Tanner
Groveland
Bostick
Spring Hill
North Carolina
Horace Rainey
J. H. Wilkes
Dobbins & Ewing
Lewisburg
Lynnville
A. B. Rains
J M. Dedman
Wilhoite
Charlie Fariss
Hopkinsville
Columbia Lodge
Richard Chesirs
Seaver & Worley
Eureka
Sam Holding
South High Street
Johns Long
J.T. Withoite
A'me Latta
Sergi C. W. Davis
Columbia Arsen
Springfield
Mass
Messrs
W. A. Willis
Ernest Sheppard
Petra Lodge
K. of P
J. Edgewood Lee
Hartsville
Tenn
Gladden
Alonzo James
Ada Louise
Lowell
Jim
Giranberg
Katie S
Alex McKay
Lauderdale County Fair
Florence
Ala
Dixie Biak
Columbia
J. R. Boyett
Welch & Co
Lawrenceburg
Moesers
Chas. Fergueson
Will
Henry Sowell
J. Rosenthal
Herman Tucker
Herald
Proftt
Sixth Street
J. K Shannon
E. E. McLemore
Chas Sowell
Wao
Bargain Who
George W. Nichols
West Sixth Street
Annie McLemore
McLemore
Woodfale
Sixth
Elmerly
Matthews
Phintias Lodge
Aus
Bon
H. F
Eugene Alexander
Bruce Amis
William T. Brooks
Hampaqie
H. F. Faris
Savage
Nashville
Edwards
J.T. Batts
Rebekah
Chattanooga
Matthews Gonlon
Mr. 'S
EK. Gordon
Gordon
Gey. W. Nichols
Harrington
Aristron St Louis
J. K. Shannnon
BE. B. McLaamore
Shannon
Death toll from diphtheria and multiple deaths reported
The article notes the death of Robert A Nichols aged child of Mr and Mrs Bert Ee Nichole from diphtheria with funeral at Hill Cemetery officiated by Rev W A Hrovine and Rev A P McFerrin. It also reports the death of W W Cochran of Culleoka after typhoid fever, a Methodist church steward and Knights of Pythias member, leaving a widow and one child. burial at Wilkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Nichols
Ody
Bert Ee Nichole
Bros Hill
Iw. A. Hrovine
Ap, McFerrin
Venta
W. W. Cochran
Culleoka
Infant Death and Mrs Watson Pass Away in West Point
Robert Pillow Shaw son of Mr and Mrs Frank Shaw died Saturday at their home near the depot. Funeral at 8 pm Sunday by Rev J A Molloy with burial in Rose Hill. Mrs Ada Sellars Watson wife of Emmet H Watson died Friday at West Point aged 23. Funeral in West Point Church with burial there. husband and one child survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pillow Shaw
Frank Shaw
J. A. Molloy
Rose Hill Cemetery
Ada Sellars Watson
Emmet H. Watson
West Point
West Point Ch
Mrs. Robert Whittaker Dies at Home on Snow Creek
Mrs. Robert Whittaker died Tuesday night at her Snow Creek home. Funeral services were held Thursday morning at Union Church at 1 oclock with burial following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Whittaker
Snow Creek
Union
Five Young Children Die. Several Funerals Held
Claud Neeley aged five of Me Cains died last week of meningitis and was buried Friday. Lula Neeley five, Glendale, died Saturday of diphtheria and was laid to rest Sunday at Pleasant Mount. Charles Sielton Hodge died last week in Jefferson North Carolina. funeral Friday at 10:180 oclock, burial in Rose Hill. The infant of Mr and Mrs Will Tooten died Monday at South Columbia. Hey W B Capers led services and burial in Rose Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Church
Iowa
T. £. Lipscomb
F. J. Hendley
Ethel Hendley
Sadie Shegog
Louisville
Tommie Wallace
Willie Chaffin
Franklin
Miss Chaffin
Bettie McMeen
Caddo
Tex
Nashville
Frank Brown
Myers, Bridges & Co
Nethie Brown
Charley McKennon
Lexington
Texas
Ora Neeley
Luis Rainey
Mesars
Tom Neeley
Robert Rainey
Marshall County
Fisit
Lula
Ozcar Wallace
Mm. F. S. Ferguson
Fredrika
Birmingham
Albi
R. P. Dodson
Ferguson
Laura Burr
Ben Childers
Pulaski
Claud Neeley
Cains
Arthur Richardson
Glendale
Pleasant Mount
Charles Sielton Hodge
Jefferson, Aln
Thane
Louppe
A. P. McFerrin
Rose Hill Cemetery
Will Tooten
South Columbia
Hey
W.B Capers
Rose Hill
Dentist M P Mexrill in Local Practice
Local dental practitioner M P Mexrill operates a dental office serving the community. The notice lists Mexrill as a practicing dentist with emphasis on patient care and local availability for appointments.
Rural Delivery Carriers Learn Daily Mail System
Rural delivery carriers quickly adapt to new mail system as boxes go up across routes. Patrons familiarizing with the daily delivery and expect smooth operation once all boxes are installed.
Grain Drill Advertisement With Fragmented Copy
Fragmentary ad lists grain drills and implements for sale or trade. Phrases mention second hand items and cheap pricing, with unclear brand names and contact cues.
Fragmented crowd note on October street event
An immense crowd gathered on Fall Street for a ball or event with unclear details. The OCR text is garbled but indicates a large turnout and potential items or bets. Further readable context is needed to identify people, organizations, or locations.
Millet Seed Wentes Help For Mr Bowed Tee
Fragmentary note shows a request related to millet seed and storage. Mentions Mr Bowed and Mercantile storage. Details unclear due to OCR issues.
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ALT
Watkins, Harlan & Evans
Sarrerviecy & Dopsox
Criminal Court
Weil
Jam Dumeso
Tran
Rains
Opera House
Hent
G. W. Nicroll
Grocer
West Seventh ST
Innes
Mrs. W. BL Dotine
W. J. Embry & Co
Charlie Good
Will Goad
Embargo Street
Edd Neely
Dayelo
Fen Taylor An Ee Eae
Noshile
Mm. M
J.C. Edington
Institute
West Sitth Street
Eroeat Farrel
Letioville
W Tate Batt
Main St
Angels
W. W
Cochran
Ote ‘Eelae ‘Watson
Lula Richardson
Clrtes Realdemee
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