Formal Opening of Columbia Public Schools
The Columbia Public Schools opened with the largest enrollment in history, 291 in High and Grammar and 310 in Primary, excluding colored students. Superintendent Harris, formerly of Oxford, Miss, led a simple Athenaeum ceremony praised for attendance and spirit. improvements were noted in furnishings. At Andrews Building, four lower grades met with modest exercises due to lack of a hall.
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Harris
Oxford
City High School
Athenaeum
Geo. H. Mack
W. P. Morton
A. G. Dinwiddie
Mr. Gilbreath
Biddle
Andrews Building
Andrews
High School Course of Study and Classroom Assignments
The document lists teachers for grades one through eleven and details a High School Course of Study with graded texts across subjects such as Reader series, Arithmetic, Geography, Physiology, History, Grammar, and languages. It notes classroom policies for members versus nonmembers of Literary Societies and includes a medical remedy advertisement at the end.
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Milne
Smith
Pearson
Jones
State Fair Opens Amid Large Crowd Pleasing Media
Nashville reports the State Fair opened with a large crowd on opening day. Media personnel attended a barbecue on the fairgrounds as part of the festivities.
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the Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Boaz, Jr. Birth Stirs Congenial Wishes from Church Friends
W T Boaz Jr son of Rev W T Beas, pastor of the First Christian church, was born at 1 58 on September 1 weighing ten pounds. Relatives and friends send congratulations as the Boaz family announces the joyful arrival.
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W. T. Boaz, Jr
Wayne Thomas
W. Tl. Beas
First Christian Church
Boag
Peary
Cook
Thousands Pass Mass Meeting for Orphanage Funds at South Side Park
This morning a mass meeting at Thirty First Christian Church South Side Park drew estimated attendance around eighteen hundred as committees named through the gates solicit funds for an orphanage project.
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South Side Park
First Christian Church
Maury County Fair Praised for Brisk Attendance and Top Shows
Gritty report credits Moore as manager and Thomas as secretary with a successful Maury County fair closing on Saturday. Estimates place attendance from 20,000 to 60,000, Herald pegging the week at about 50,000. Races, show rings, and livestock displays drew high praise. officials ran a tight ship with strong midways and free attractions. The piece notes ongoing planning for an orphanage and lists committee assignments and upcoming meetings.
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Maury County
the Herald
Columbia
Columbia Fair
James Moore
Association
South Side Park
Herald
Moore
Harding Thomas
Thomas
Maury County Fair
Kopp
Cleburne Farm
Alfee Dechette
Br m
Thomag
RB Thomas
Chestnut Burr
Gallanher
Helen Trix
Preas
Walker
Merry Houston
Toplertuilier
Thomas Wie
Pollard
Girard Mayor John R Garrett Cures Piles with Deans Lotion
John R Garrett mayor of Girard says he suffered intense itching from piles day and night. He tried nothing helped until he used Deans Lotion which cured him permanently.
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Dean
John R
Garrett
Girard, Ale
Local Manager Comments On Shakespeare Discussion
A fragmented remark captures a local manager's casual take on Shakespeare. The garbled text suggests a talkative exchange about live performances and informal reaction, with readers left to infer context and actors or events involved.
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