Penny Photos at Young's and town notes
Town items note property deals, relocations, business changes, and social news. J C Mayes buys for 1250, Ellington builds on Mayes place, Dora Parham joins Cain Sloan in Nashville, A L Blocker arranges several real estate deals, fire injures Dr A O Kennedy but keeps him in business, Miss Dora Parham moves to Nashville, Ed Voorhles moves to Chicago, Mrs Al Merrifield sells on School street for 3000 and plans California, D L Wood joins H G Hill Co, James White moves to Nichols Shelley, a new boy born to Ollie Stoddard family, Jewish new year observed with business closures, lost fox hound seeks return, millinery openings planned Sept 30–Oct 1, tax books due Oct 1, Rubin Graf suit settled, mules bought and sold, heavy traffic to Nashville State fair with trains and tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain, Sloan & Co
A. O. Kennedy
Joe Thomas
12Th Street
Ed Voorhles
Chicago
al Merrifield
School Street
Compton
A. L. Blocker
Merrifield
California
D. L. Wood
H. G. Hill & Co
Columbia
James White
Nichols & Shelley
Ollie Stoddard
Carter's Creek
Baker Adams
Rubin Graf
Blackburn
Wutten
Will Burnett
W. P. Ridley
W. D. L. Pickens
Brown ‘Parker
Savannah
Nashville
New Century Metal Shingles Arriving Soon Local Agent Says
J B Rebs, sole territory agent, announces a Mar shipment of New Century Metal Shingles arriving in days. He promises ready supply in any quantity and hails the shingles as the best and most celebrated on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Rebs
D&wit
Deaths in Franklin and Cullooka Communities
Infant of Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks died Saturday at the parents home in Franklin with funeral and burial at Rose Hill. Mrs H B Webb died Thursday at Galloway Street home with interment at McCain's after a morning funeral. William Scott an aged Cullooka citizen died Friday at home. funeral Saturday at 11 am with burial at Matthews graveyard. He leaves a widow and children Clifford Will Jim Leal Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter ‘Brooks
Franklin
Rose Hill
H. B. Webb
Galloway Street
Rev. Stroud
McCain
William Scott
Cullooka
Matthews
Scott
Messrs
Clifford
Will
Jim Scott
Leal Scott
Over the County News Notes and Local Movements
W Y Kittrell buys 100 acres from J L and G Thomas in district six for 6600. Robt Ingram near Cullooka loses fine horse after a wire fence jump. Mrs S A Henderson of Franklin visits relatives in Culleoka. Mr and Mrs W D Love return to Chattanooga from Culleoka. Mrs Rufus L Hickey and son return to Morrintown from visit with Mrs W R Peebles in Culleoka. Mr and Mrs Chas Abbott of Mt Pleasant plan move to El Paso Texas. Mrs Washington Long and son Malcolm of Mt Pleasant move to Atlanta. Ingram Lowell of Lawrenceburg, former Columbia Military Academy cadet, tops Annapolis rankings in both naval and athletic fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Kittrell
J. L
G. Thomas
Robt. Ingram
Cullooka
8. A. Henderson
Franklin
Culleoka
W. D. Love
Chattanooga
Rufus L. Hickey
Morrintown
Ingram Lowell
Lawrenceburg
Columbia Military Academy
Annapolis
Markemanehip
Raht Drops From GOP Ticket in Tennessee
Nashville news reports a Republican Executive Committee meeting where F A Raht resigned as Railroad Commissioner nominee. Marion Richardson was substituted for Raht. John Jennings Jr and Dr Syd Houston joined the committee. Tillman announced a campaign itinerary starting October 5 from Sevierville with Taft tours to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Republican Executive Committee
George N. Tillman
Republcan
Sominge
Sevierville
Sevier County
Tillman
Taft
Tennessee
John Jennings, Jr
Jeslico
Syd Houston
Wartrace
F. A. Raht
John C. Houck
Marion Richardson
Lawrenceburg
FP. A. Raht
Sanders
F. A. Rabt
Hhis
Raht
Railr
Evans-Sanders
Houk
Barker invites old customers to new King Street stand
The note states Louis Barker has opened his old stand in the King store house on the East side of the square and invites his old customers and friends to visit him, promising business earnestness and cordial greetings.
Barn and contents destroyed by fire near Southport
Fire destroyed the barn belonging to W. F. Watson near Southport on Wednesday night about 6 o clock. Hay grain two buggies and one horse were lost. Origin of the fire unknown. Loss estimated at 700 with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Watson
Southport
Sick note and critical condition telegraph
Cecil Hunter is laid up with a mashed foot. Judge EB Erwin received a telegram from Mrs Hough Guest at Arvada Colorado stating that Mr Guest was in critical condition and thought to be dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Hunter
EB. EB. Erwin
Jewish New Year Begins Friday In Capital City
Columbia observers join a global Rosh Hashanah observance beginning Friday at 5 20 PM and lasting to Sunday at 5 90 PM. The article details orthodox beliefs, the heavenly judgment, and the synagogue rites including the shofar blasts and sabbath restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Schoffer
Europe
Ameria
Columbia by the Jews to be held at Masonic Temple
Services will be conducted in the Masonic Temple by A Chesler who has led the services for several years. A number of Jews will travel to Nashville including B Smolinsky trustee of Gay Street Synagogue Mr and Mrs P H Haskell and son Morris Wolf Mr and Mrs Jacob Wolf Abe Bauman and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Masonic Temple
A. Chesler
Nashville
B. Smolinsky
Gay Street
P. H. Haskell
Morris Wolf
Jacob Wolf
Abe Bauman
Maury County Election Books Open on Oct 10 12 13 1908
Registration books will be open October 10th 12th and 13th 1908. Registrars will call and collect their books. R. HOPKINS Secretary Maury County Election Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Maury County Election Commissioners
Old Man Shot by Boy Robbers Near Kingston
In Knoxville on September 23 F B Butcher, 87, suffered face wounds from pellets after two boys Baliew and Griggs aged 17 and 19 attacked him on an island nine miles from Kingston while he carried several hundred dollars. Butcher was badly injured and Griggs remained at large while Baliew was jailed in Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
F.B. Butcher
Kingston
Kingston Bank
Baliew
Griggs
Ballew
Notice of Democratic Primary Election in Maury County
A Democratic primary election is ordered by the Maury County Democratic Executive Committee for November 3, 1908. Voting places are listed by district, with one member elected from each civil district except certain districts with two or more seats. The notice is signed by James H. Kannon and James A. Smiler, Secretaries, and is dated December 26, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Maury County
Maury
Fly's
Stanfill’s
Leftwich
Park’s
Glendale
Cullooka
Outhport
3Igville
Bigbyville
Columbia
Enterprise Wallcott's Mill
Sandy Hook
St. Pleasant
Mt. Piisant
Sawdust
Hampshire
Water Walterslaire
Mil
Santa Fe
Grevel Hill
Timmons
Caldwell
Nepolis
Kedron
Rock Spring
Annaltee
James H. Kannon
James A. Smiler
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Rees
South Main Street
Columbia, Tenn
Finder
Scott Craig
Bradwil MccKennon
Anderson & Foster
The
Bon Ton
A. L. Thomas
J. T. McKnight
A. J. Nichols
New Ferndell Goods
Rive
Ferndell
W. G. Harlan
the Clean Store
the Herald
Compromise Republican Committee
PUBLI
Synagogus
J. Ripley Steele
Bear Creek
the Spy
J. A. Chapman
Bell Phone
Octogenarian
Dean
Earth
H. G. Roskind
Optician
Turner & Johnson
Grocers
West
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