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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1902

Page

5

The Best 3.50 Shoes Claim Value and Service

Advertises best value in ladies and men's shoes at 3.50 dollars. Promises more style, service, and satisfaction than competitors for the same price. Encourages customers to try the 3.50 shoes.

Numerous Nashville Visitors Mark Local Social Roundup

A long list of visitors and guests in town includes Mrs. J. B. Willii, Mr. and Mrs. U. P. Sai, Miss Lena Frierson, Mrs. J. B. Roos, Ida Woodard, Miss Laura Faries, Mize Callie Lou Harris, Maud Poyas, Hugh Street, Robt. Berg, Misses Jennie and Oma Worley, Mrs. Taylor Peters, Miss Bernice Johnson, Miss Hattie Lee, Mrs. Dave Leneave, Mrs. M. E. Hammond, Miss Minnie Thompson, Rev. A. P. McFerrinio, Miss Dimple Meadors, Miss Pearl Blam, Mrs. Joe Lee, Mrs. Walter Adkinson, Captain, Miss Ethel Hatcher, Miss Myrtle Carter, Miss Blanch Stewart, and many others visiting or residing in Nashville, Frank discussions of visits, trips to Memphis and Washington, and plans for upcoming events and purchases.

J.B. Willii Ina U. P. Sai Nashville J. B. Roos Lena Frierson Pailay Rosas Cherry Hampshire Eina Ida Woodard Fayetteville H. F. Farias Laura Faries W. T. Brooks Mt Phasent Callie Lou Harris Tullahoma Minale Sheppard Maud Poyas W. 1 W. Pe Werley Hugh Street Fayetteville, Tenn J.C. Wooten W. KE. Hodge Nashvile Labapane Robt. Berg Hattie Lee Dave Leneave A. A. Peeler Atlanta M. L. Lightfoot Hosedale Mim Ernest McLemore Mies Bush McWhirter Joho ‘W. Frierson Arthur Leftwich Memphis McEwen Alice Iave Fernvale Springs Misa Mary Raina Kentucky J. A. Walker Hickmancoanbais A. Baw Freda Lottie May Boee Florence Ala Als Bethel Figuers Mary Nan Belmont College Minnie Thompson J. M. Mayes St. Petersburg Frs A. P. McFerrinio Blanch Tenn J. W. Hateber Dimple Meadors J. T. Meadors Mim Pearl Blam A. Bamnivels Joe Lee Hartsville W. A. Voss Walter Adkinson J. M

New Pickles and Breakfast Foods Highlight Store Sale

An old time grocer touts quality and value, urging new customers to visit or send friends to see how a little money buys top pickles and fine breakfast foods like Ost Flakes and New Out Meal.

C. C. Gross Assigns Its Stock To Trustee For Creditors

The dry goods firm C. C. Gross, located near the Farmers and Merchants Bank, closed its doors and assigned its stock to J. B. McLemore as trustee for creditors. The schedule lists numerous debts to banks, merchants, and individuals. The trustee may sell the stock at retail or wholesale and distribute proceeds pro rata to creditors. any surplus after debts are settled goes to C. C. Gross. The stock value is not stated.

C. C. Gross Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank Eagle J. B. McLemore Ey National Bank J. Blam H. B. Titcomb Latta Agt Robinson, Norton & Co Kalamazoo Corset Co Warren, Neely & Co Jas. Wilkes Newton Vaughn Gordon & Rutledge Goldsmith & Bro Mendel Berman Etha Eyoee City of Columbia Hill Trunk Co Hirschberg Pape J. Florsheim & Co Leichtman, Goodman & Co L. E. Perry

An Apology To Correspondents

An apology notes an accident to the Herald's press and the loss of five or six letters from country correspondents. The note praises prompt efficient contributors and asks continued effort to supply local news to the Herald's many readers.

Herald

Glendale Schoolhouse Tonight Hosts Phonograph Performance

Glendale residents will attend a reading or performance at the Glendale Schoolhouse tonight featuring a phonograph or talking machine show staged by agents of Thames A. Edienn. The event promises showcasing of talking machine demonstrations and related entertainment.

Thames A. Edienn Glendale School House

Tampering With The Grand Jury Case In Mt Pleasant

Jerry Melson and Robert L Murphy of Mt Pleasant were arrested for unlawful interference with grand jurors. Judge Holding issued bench warrants after four jurors opposed indicting arson suspect Jack Nelson. Nelson, a Mt Pleasant firefighter, and his friend faced $200 bonds. trial set for October 6.

Juce Nels Mt Pleasant Nelson Holding Jerryne Ie Lot Robt. L. Murphy Ettato Jack Nelson Egenold George Bros Mt. Pleasant

Wanted Horses for Sale at Columbia Stock Yard Co

Wanted good compact horses four to ten years old and also Shetland ponies of any age. The notice lists Sons Panska as contact with Columbia Stock Yard Co and a deadline of September 27 for three months.

Panska Columbia Stock Yard Co Bept

Right of Way for Railroad From Ashwood to Harlan

Keeani states of way for a new railroad to run from Ashwood to the Harlan plage were filed yesterday for record. Jon A Chapman is grantee and the list includes Mary F Embry, W J Jereon, Jos M Gray and wife, Jno F Stephenson, Bigby, Turnpine, W Siemens Kely W Dixon, A B farlan, Pillow Gant and wife. Since phosphate beds were found in the district the demand for railroad scope has grown urgent, finally prompting the road along the route shown by transfers of property for right of way.

Keeani Ashwood Harlan Plage Jon. A. Chapman Mary F. Embry W. J. Jereon Jos. M. Gray Jno

West Indian annexation rivalries in gloss from a 19th century paper

A brief editorial quip from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues that if annexation of West Indian islands is pursued, they should take six islands with Pelee Island serving as the seasoning. The remark uses a tongue in cheek image to critique policy appetite.

West Indian Islands Pelee St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Around Town Updates From Caappel Hill And Local Moves

Mr James A Jones of Caappel Hill visits with Henry Virose. Mans pants advertised at 01.9 percent price. T N Figuers Mora Paris relocated. Barker accepts a new position. Serres enena moves to Jackaun Mis to live. Store bowen on the square occupied by Len Adcock as a Mesra. Dobbins Kwit expanding heavy stock to West street store. Dr B A ie rho wake Pulaski rights noted at Knights meeting. Haliff degree conferred on five members. Mr and Mrs J Ellington to move into Towler cottage Sixth street. Mr Gee Owen ill resigns as engine driver. N F Vaughan moves into new South Main store with full builders material. Miss Lillie Warfield sprained ankle at depot. Dr and Mrs C A Farmer rent Holman house on Garden street. Dobbins Ewing adding luxiferprismm glass in lower front of new store. Davin & Goent sold rental business to Mr J A ferrill. plan Marshall relocation. Mr Quest to work for the Journal.

James A. Jones Caappel Hill Henry Virose Nous T. N. Figuers Paris Malin Barker Serres Enena Jackaun Mis Bowen Peseally Len Adcock Mesra Dobbins & Kwit West Street B.A Ie Rhowake Pulaski The Knights of Sync Haliff Ellington Towler Sixth Street Mimses Bickooll Gee Owen N. F. Vaughan South Main Street Lillie Warfield C. A. Farmer Holman Garden Street J. A. Ferrill Davis Marshall Quest Journal

City Court Roundup Courts Punish Disturbances

Wednesday night in city court a fight between two colored individuals ended with Lyle slapped by Henry. Each was required to pay costs and $5,002, with Erwin proposing the settlement. Jack Hill, who lost a foot race to Officer 11, paid a fine and costs totaling 30 cents.

Lyle Henry Sn Erwin Jack Hill

Deaths at Cross Bridges man Mr John Massey dies aged 84

John Massey, a respected Cross Bridges resident, died at home late afternoon aged 84. Funeral services were held at St John’s church in the afternoon. He leaves a large number of descendants.

John Massey Cross Bridges Mersey St John Seuiot Orient Massey

Local Foot Ball Club Formed At Friersons With Vanderbilt Connection

About two dozen young men met at Friersons bookstore to form a local foot ball team as a first step toward an athletic club. The Columbia Athletic Club will have a president A B Rains and captain coach John Brown who played centre rush for Vanderbilt.

Frierson Columbia Atheletic Club A. B. Rains Robi. Pillow Berdago J. M. Dedman Bett Owen W. M. Biddle Ashley Wilkins W. J. Howard, Jr W. PB John Brown Vanderbilt

Congressman Sims to Speak in Columbia at One

Congressman Sims of the Eighth Tennessee District will visit Columbia and deliver a public address at one o'clock. The Hon T W Sima, a member of Congress, is expected to present a capable case on current issues.

Sims Columbia T. W. Sima Congress Highth Tennessee Tineer

West End Notes Return Home After Visits

Mrs D J Gibeon returns from a month with daughter Mrs Cora Preaswell in Athens. Nim Brooks spent Saturday with homefolks at Sandy Hoot. Miss Lena Hennerson returns after a few days with Miss Carrie Gibson.

D. J. Gibeon Cora Preaswell Athens Nim Brooks Sandy Hoot Misa Lena Hennerson Mise Carrie Gibson

Religious Circle Meeting At King's Arena

The Junior Circle of the King's arena will meet with Miss Margerite Alcorn today at 4 o'clock. Full attendance is earnestly desired. Subject Peace. Due to the pastor's absence Rev. Mr. Hatcher will be in Blanche for a meeting and Mr H P Figures will conduct the prayer meeting at the First Methodist church this evening.

King's Arena Majerite Alcorn Mr. Hatcher Blanche H. P. Figures First Methodist Church

Woodruff Brown vs Central Phosphate Co case heard

Circuit Court records show Woodruff Brown suing Central Phosphate Co. The case occupied the court area with stenographic room personnel noted as present. Proceedings were taken in part or completed in the matter during the session at Mitchell.

Woodruff Brown A Central Phosphate Co Ter Aientey Oe Port Tine Genie Mitchell

Marriage Licenses listed for several couples

William A. Donalson weds Mrs Laura Dowell Arch Kinzer to Miss Mattie Pipkin Sam Roberts to Misa Maggie Hod Whitworth to Miss Sallie Strick Newton Smith to Mrs Tenne Sutheran.

William A. Donalson Laura Dowell Arch Kinzer Mattie Pipkin Sam Roberts Misa Maggie Hod We Whitworth Sallie Strick A Newton Smith Mra Tenne Sutheran

Pulaski Street Fair and Stock Show Dates Set

A large Street Fair and Stock Show will be held at Pulaski beginning September 1 and continuing to September 6 and again on October 1. Organizers urge community attendance and note vendors and livestock displays will be featured.

Pulaski

Columbia Boys On At Lovelonge Park Hit At 3

Columbia boys mix Glyndale and Bigbyville players for a 3 p.m. attraction at Lovelonge Base Ball Park. Local fans expect a spirited exhibition highlighting young talent from the two communities.

Columbia Boys Glyndale Bigbyville

Adkisson Bros offer goods and fall clothing line

Local notice urges shoppers to visit Adkisson Bros to view a new fall clothing line. It highlights men’s goods and overcoats and mentions Mr Nichol. The ad promises value as items arrive and invites in town customers to inspect stock.

Nichole

Community clubs host social season with music and games

The Students' Club staged a musicale at the Reading Rooms with Miss Fleming and Smith, Kamed Ashton, Frierson and other performers. Proceeds totaled twenty one dollars seventy five cents. The Clover Leaf Club and West Sixth Street Flinch Club held gatherings with prizes, luncheons, and elaborate decorations as Mrs. John Wither Frierson and Mrs. Joe Brownlow hosted events for Nashville visitors and local members.

Columbia Society Fleming Smith Kamed Ashton Frierson Ming Mary Dale Figners Lagaras Faulkner Mises Herndon Gant Grove Pillow Morgan John W Joe Brownlow Mary Lovan Earnest Lovan Hallie Fry Mary Lamb

Wedding Bells in St Ann’s Church for Miss Sallie Childress

Wedding notices describe the ceremony at 4 o'clock in St Ann's Church with Rev W H Laird officiating. The bride, eldest daughter of George Childress, wore blue cloth and carried a white prayer book. Attendants included Meare and E A Fusch among others. The couple, Richard Elle Bentley and Sallie Childress, left for Lawrenceburg after the ceremony.

Richard Elle Bentley Sallie Childress St Ann's Church W. H. Laird George Childress Columbia Meare E. A. Fusch W. H

Approaching Nuptiasis Involves Two Local Marriages

An invitation lists a marriage between May Walker and William Frank Weatherford on October 2, 1908 at 425 Van New Street San Antonio Texas. The couple will reside after October fifth at 183 South Main Columbia Tennessee.

Axa D. D. Engle May Walker William Frank Weatherford van New Street San Antonio Texas South Main Columbia Tenn Weatherford Mina Walker

Quarterhouse to Be Staged at Colania October 3

The Opera House presents Quarterhouse a realistic play set in the Kentucky fed districts. Lee Turner of Quarter House fame joins the company for the production recounting dramatic happenings from last year for Colania theatergoers.

Live Stock Notes Incomplete Sale At Gallatin

Will Howard Jr bought a fine saddle mare near Gallatin. Joe Strayborn sold three mules to Abraham today.

Will Howard, Jr Gallatin Joe Strayborn Abraham

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Watkins, Harlan & Evans Sam Taylor Francis Mina Annie Bills J. M. Man Bolivia W. N. Hughes Waycross Gainsville Charlotte Hughes Lawrenceburg Brinkley James T. Oakes Waa Tusk Mm. W.J. Woodside Allen Will Pod Meridian Miss M. B. Woodside Ethel Hatcher Horace Friernu Mina Myctle Carter Louisville Mra. Williamson Mies Blanch Stewart Will Paul Hodges Aln Hodges Montgomery W. N. Hi Jr 18Th C. 8. Infantry Presido San Francisco Cal M. W. Hughes Maggie Hart Pumaki Messrs W. J Jnc. A. Oakes Cevers Hart W. J. Oakes George Martin J. J. Wilkes Ohna. Forgey Mary Barrow Glendale Jerry Melson Robert L. Murphy Mt. Pleasant Country M. E. Williamson West End Religious News Circuit Court Adkisson Bros A. J Nichols Clover Leaf Club Katelle Figueras Ewing Kannon Charlie Davie Misa Ja. Davis Lillian Thames Emmett Wright Effie Adams Lewisburg Walter Smith Fetelle Fergus Bob Denton Flinch Pany John Witheroe Frierson Susie McWhirter Park Morgan Mesdames M. Cecil Rt Ewing E. W. Carmack Chas, Forgey John Fry Robert McKinney Joseph Hutton Henry Folten Robert Sparrow Robert Pillow Ulner Foster Walter Hastin Wilson Dobbins Meade Frierson W. P. Woldridge Miscoa Buriv McWhirter Ethel Hendley Pearl Provine Lillie Jean Dobbins Price Will Br, Hodge Marshall, Teaxs Mamie Josea Mra. E. W. Long Louise Woldriage Mra. Long West Sixth Street Flinch Club Useum of Indies John T. Wooten John W. Frierson A. H. Fovter Earnest Farrell Walter Hastings F. D. Lander Soe Brownlow Lila Coleman Frank Everett Osborne Minas Moseley Mabel Smith Hila Jane Greenville Min Ernest Farrell Lils Coleman Iecaaaeer Robert L. McKinney K. C. Church Ifiineh Bentley. Childress Donalse Dowell William Donaldson Eecuen Mnerisa Thoreday A. Pettie J. David E. B. Rayburn Mt. Pleasant J Alice McCauley Hurstburg Megane Maury Mahoney-Lowry C. Mahoney Bedaon Elizabeth Lowry Biomont Dodson Odil Rodgers Ampouiabient Aoe Ee Mee John Graham Pinewood Hickman County Maybeth Sullivan Rome J. K. Fanner W. H. Lipscoms Opera House
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