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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
5
Regent offers box calf and Vic Kid leather shoes for men at 3 40 with welted stitched construction and smooth insoles. Fall goods feature cordovan options, round and wide toe shapes, heavy soles, and a wear guarantee.
Mrs. M. E. Williamson announces her millinery establishment located in the rear of the Watkins, Harlan & Evaks store, signaling where customers should go to shop.
Mr. M. McCarty and Mr. J. R. Walston in city and returning from Alabama. Mrs. H. A. Brown visiting Richmond relatives. Miss Elizabeth McLemore and Miss Sadie Gollithan travel to Nashville and St Louis. Mrs. Douglas Robinson, Mr. Hugh Fariss, and others move to Nashville, Memphis, Sewanee, or nearby towns. Mr. Hallam W. Goodloe, candidate for Secretary of State, visits. Various entries note visits, business trips, and relocations to Brentwood, Pulaski, Tark, or Nashville.
Feverish households in Jurence noted as improving at home while visitors from Columbia arrive and depart. In Circuit Court W H Weeden v Clark jurors deadlock with nine favoring recovery. divorce granted in Ethel Green Davis v Hardin A Davis. several petty larceny and assault cases resolved or nolle pressed. Jackson Phosphate Co. v Jones & Gill yields a judgment of 269 30.
The Maury County Teachers Association will meet Saturday morning October 6 at the Public School building. The roll will be called at ten o'clock. The programme for October November and December, arranged by the Executive Committee Miss Mary Carpenter Mr Jesse Tomlinson and Mr J P Graham includes English Punctuation and Sentence Building October Careless Errors of Speech November Letter Writing and Composition December Civil Government Tennessee History and other topics with noted instructors.
J P Streer and co promotes the Superior Grain dills single and double disc drill as the sole market implement capable of sowing peas oats and wheat in one pass, highlighting its versatility for farmers seeking multi crop sowing.
The January term jurors for District No. 1 to 24 are listed, naming R. M. Brady, Frank Mitctner, Crocket Jon, Joan Howard, J. L. Gresham, Fox, Price Smith Ayers, James H. Morgan Gray, GeRoy Scott, M. L. L. McGhlinahan, J. T. Tucker, O. J. McBride, David McMurray, James Bell, Hd. Lockhardt, Jim Hill, J. H. Welch, W. N. Curry, A. A. Kennethy, B Bevan, J. De Cul vers, AT. Flitzzerald, Alderson, J. BR. Wateou, David Harris, Wm. Johnson, R. Baker, T. B. Jameson, W. L. Green, W. A. Glenn, J. W. Moore, John Jones, J. L. Brown.
A horse hitched to Messra Dob bing and Ewing's wagon bolted last Saturday near the City Grain and Feed Company mill. The frightened animal collided with a rock on Weatheventh Street, threw a boy from the wagon causing minor injuries, while the wagon itself sustained little damage. The horse freed itself from the harness and was captured.
On Friday October 12 at 5 PM a pong service at St Peter's church will be directed by Miss Camille Herodon. Proceeds go to Chaney Chrela for the chancel floor. The evening promises top city voices with sopranos Kate Williams C A Forgey Porter Irvine Mamie Skinner, altos Geo Martin J B Street Clark Taylor, tenors Arch Hegeenene Martin Cos Dr J T Meadors etc.
The public is informed that Garwood sarsaparilla has unique virtues and is scientifically compounded by skilled chemists. There is no patent medicine secret. the formula and method are open for physicians to inspect. It claims to treat all blood and liver diseases and is sold at $1 per bottle or six for $500, available only from hold stores.
Testimonials pour in praising Rains the Druggist for his curative powers. Readers report strong improvements after using the remedies and commend the store's reliability and prompt service.
The Republican Congressional committee met in Centreville after a Sept. 22 session and adjourned to reconvene October 10 at noon in the Circuit Court room. Dr D B Cliffe of Franklin chairs with John W Jackson secretary, A L Scott and J P Kidd among attendees. Proxies noted as well.
Mr Eshman notes long ignorance of Cumberland Presbytery past by the church now shared cooperation and loyalty during a time of need. Delegates helped repair the church while other churches contributed and welcomed the union spirit. The pastor thanks all Christians for aiding unity and mentions uplifting readers across regions and missions.
Your orders for groceries will receive prompt attention at our store. We keep fresh stock and charge reasonable prices. When you need hay corn bran field seed turnip seed in sweet country hams. Frierson Embry. The first wagon load of cotton in the seed that had been seen there for a long time was brought to the market last week. It was missed on Bear Creek by Clark a coweed, as all is probably worth about 12 cents.
Rowe two years, died Friday from effects of a stroke received on Sept. 4 while at grave.
Around Town reports a flurry of moves and meetings from notables like Frank Roberts in Nashville to Dr. Brown Goodwin buying a Handsome horse from E O Ulrich Newport Ky. J T Anderson files for bankruptcy in U S Circuit Court. Daughters of the Confederacy plan a meeting with Mrs J G Williams Saturday at 4 30. Various business shifts include Jack Porter selling his grocery on South High Street and Satterfield and Dod selling to Mr Hardison Co. A barbershop opens near Harlan Crossthwaits. The Meaty County Fair features a Red Seal Bakery pyramid cake prize for best lady rider. Proceeds note city improvements including a new fire horse and police horse allocation.
Danville Kentucky witnessed the marriage of Miss Jean Campbell Cecil daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P Cecil to Mr Robert Smith Dulin Jr on October 8 Attendants included J Rosenthal among others Dee Jones colored was arrested on a state warrant for assault with a pistol against Luke Boner colored Friends of Mr S P Payne celebrate his return to the streets Mrs Ammerman prosecutes and provides care for ladies and children Webb Hays son of Dr S A Hayes killed a seven inch snake Lena Eddy now clerking for Maury Dry Goods George McKennon recovering from malarial fever Satterfield and P Dodear advertise low prices on sideboards china closets dining tables chairs and more.
Frank Hughes to Miss Ada Brown are mentioned for marriage licenses. The note discusses sowing field peas most successfully with Hoosier Wheat Drill rather than other drills on the market. References Sre Sarrenvieen and Dopsox in context.
The Palace Meat Market will be conducted by A. E. McBride and G. W. Nichols with Nichols owning a half interest. They promise top quality goods and steady supply to patrons. Mayes Avenue is being opened from Fifth to Sixth streets and J. Rosenthal’s storefronts on Seventh Street are being repainted. Chancery Court session set for Friday with Ridley v International Phosphate Co. on trial. involves the bay farm near Columbia sold for 852,000.
A local incident notes a man was struck and killed by a train. Authorities and witnesses provided limited details as investigators secured the scene and began the routine inquiry. Further information on identity and exact circumstances was not available in the fragment.
Religious notices outline a church conference tonight at South Columbia Methodist church and list upcoming gatherings. The Tennesee Annual Conference meets October 23 in McMinnville. Rev Hendrix leads Lasting Hope revival near Carter's Creek and Rev Hudson conducts Cullooka revival from next Sunday with daily services. The Bigbyville circuit reports a successful quarterly conference in Bixbyville. Primitive Baptist minister Rider Radcliff preaches at First Cumberland Presbyterian in town next Sunday night. Various place and date garbled text included.
The Davidson County Criminal Court is without a Judge after Judge J M Anderson ended his judicial career and resigned yesterday morning. Minutes signed by Anderson show the court adjourned until next Monday. The notice includes a medical ad for a laxative and quinine tablets with refund claims.
The column lists a Saturday hay ride with May Walker Maude Craig Minnie Low Weatherford Jessie Towarden Josie Towarden Tom Craig Frank Weatherford Ed Madden Wilson Lloyd and Marion Gilbert. Florence’s Miss Ratliff visits Mrs Ed Potts on Galloway. Ola Page and Fannie Hite of Nashville stay with Mr T R Griges. Dr Ernest Timmons plans to locate in South Columbia at the Cottage Hotel.
Daily large stock of furniture arriving for the fall trade. Visit Sarrenvigio & Donson to view offerings and purchase options.
Deputy Sheriff Church and Policeman Gresham captured Jim Voorhies colored Tuesday night after Centreville telephones urged a lookout. He was brought to town and jailed with a pistol found. another man is sought in connection with the killing as investigators probe the case.
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