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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
PERSONAL.


Bob Harlan spent Friday ir Nash
vile on business.
Miss Minnie Fry left Sunday
evening for visit to Chattanooga.
She will be the guest Of Miss Frier.
son.
Miss Gracey, of Clarksville, who is
a guest at the Columbia Institute, will
remain to see the Merchant Of eVn-
ice," in which her sister, Miss Irene
Gates, will appear as one of the lead
ing characters.
Mrs. Gates, of Tiptonville, and Mrs
Rolen, of Nashville, are the guests Of
the Institute to witness the perform
ance Of 1.-THE Merchant o: Venice"
Monday evening. Their daughters,
Miss kathrine Gates and Miss Thel-
ma Rolen, will appear on the pro-
gram.
Mrs. Bruce Cochran spent Saturday
in Nashville to see the show.
Charles Wright returned Saturday
from business trip to Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Ware, of Nash
vile, are in the city visiting relatives.
Miss Dora Evins, an applicant for
the postoffice at Cu,leoka, was in the
city Saturday.
Jesse Tomlinson was in Corners
vile Saturday to speak at the big ag-
riculturai meeting held there.
Mrs. G. A. Forgey was in Nashville
Saturday to see the performance OF
Peg O My Heart" at the Vendome.
Judge Sam Holding was in Nash.
vile Saturday to hear the decision of
the supreme court in the election law
case.
John L. Nelson is in the city today,
This is the first time that he has
been able to leave home for some
time on account of illness.
William Perry was in Nashville to
day.
George Cameron, prominent stock
man of Spring Hill, was in the city
Monday.
Percy Brown spent Monday in Co
umbia. He attended the meeting Of
the Jersey Breeders at the court
i house.
Horace Rainey, Jr., Of Knoxville, Ii
here to attend the marriage of his
sister, Miss Addie, on Wednesday
evening.
Miss Grace Taylor spent the weel
end with Miss Jessie Rees at hel
home, West Haven" on the Hamp
shire pike.
Mr. and Mrs. Claoe Overton ant
daughter are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
q wave Jackson at Birmingham.
Miss Sarah Leach, of Gallatin
spent the week end with Miss Zulem;
i hrownlow. She will visit Lawrence
onrg before her return home.
Mrs. Emma Shirley, of Cookeville
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. PHILLIP
Nchlbbon, near Mooresville. Mrs
Nckihbon will entertain in her homo
on Saturday, Feb. 81.
Misses Mona and Consuello Howell
nave returned from Nashville, wher
'ney visited their brother.
Mrs. Austin Owen, of Chattanooga
Is visiting her mother, Mrs. w. A
Howard.
James N. McCord, editor of tn
MARSHALL Gazette, was in the city
snort time Tuesday.
James Dobbins, prominent citize
VI the Williamsport section, spen
tuesday in the city on business.
a g. Kerr, who has been teachin
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
I'd by a negro orchestra of four

ed by negro orchestra of four
pieces.
Among those dancing were Miss
Charlotte Mastin and Abe Meek, Miss
Marie Brownlow and Andrew Zeitler,
Miss Annie Turner Sheegog and
Herbert Dyer, Miss Margaret Weber
and Will Fleming, Miss Eloise Cakes
and Clarence Joyce, Miss Tincy
Cakes and Paul Cecil, Miss Fredonia
Tolley and Elmer McDougal, Miss
Charlotte Watson and James Sud-
darth, Miss Louise Glover and Geo.
Sloan, Miss Charlotte Hughes and
Clarence Fry, Miss Elizabeth Looney
and Reese Amis, Miss Ruth Fleming
and General Ewing, Miss Annie Mai
Fleming and Horace Rainey, Jr., Nor
man Dale, Grip Kennard, Carlton Fry,
John Fleming, Mr.. Giles, Col Phil
lips, Lieut.. Fay Brabson, James DIED.
man, Willard Curtis, DR.. Wallace
Wilkes, Dopglas Stephenson and Roy
Erwin.
The chaperones were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. P. Ridley, Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Nc
Kinney, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kelsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Evans, Mr. and Mrs. T
Ed New, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Cochran
and Mrs. Durr.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
J. |, CASE SINGLE
DISC CORN PLANTER

"Half the crop is in the drop"-hill
drop, drill drop and check drop.
It also has an attachment for drop
ping peas in the drill with the corn.
1t Sareet, Martin & Vaughan Co.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
GiIes-Rainey Wedding.

Beautiful in every detail, elaborate
from every viewpoint was the marri-
age of Miss Addie Oatman Rainey to
Raymond Clark Giles on Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock at Woodland,
the home of the bride. Seldom has
there been a more beautiful or elabor-
ate event in the social life of the city.
The affair was perfect in every de-
tail.
More than 100 guests were present
to witness the nuptial event of one of
Columbias most talented and admir-
ed girls. AS they arrived, they were
received by DR.. and Mrs. H. A. Cant
and DR.. and Mrs. Walter P. VOL
bridge. Guests orchestra of Nash.
vile dispensed sweet strains of MI
sic for the guests until the hour OF
the ceremony. Miss Fanneil Skeen
of Fulton, Kentucky, rendered two
beautiful violin solos, "The Evening
Star" from Tannhauser. and MELODY
of Love-" Miss Margaret Oatman
Dew, Of Nashville, sang two solos
"Entreaty" and For This" immedi
ately before the saying of the ceremo
ny. Miss Annie Mai Fleming accom-
panied her on the piano.
Promptly at the stroke Of eight
Lieutenant Fay Brabson and Major
Bowman Ewing, of Nashville, came
down the stairs into the parlor, bear
ing white ribbons that formed the
aisle for the bridal party. They
were followed by the two groomsmen
Elem Thomas and Horace Rainey, Jr.
brother of the bride. After them
came the little sister of the bride
Miss Margaret Rainey, dressed in 6
white lingerie and pink ribbon dress
She carried a white hat filled with
pink sweet peas. She was followed
by Miss Mary Rainey, the maid oil
honor, who was beautifully gowned
in a pink brocaded crepe de cheine
dress trimmed in lace. She entered
alone, carrying pink sweet peas. Tt
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
BIRTHS.


Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Compton are
the proud parents of liz pound
boy, born to them Sunday morning.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20
Reception at c. M. A.

Reception at G. NJ. a.
Cards have been Issued to the ele-
CANT reception to be given at the Co,
lumbia Military Academy from four
to six o'clock Saturday afternoon by
Mrs. Henri Carlton Weber and her
daughter, Miss Margaret Weber.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1914-02-20

Dance at the Century Club.
The dance at the Century Club on
Tuesday evening was one of the larg-
est and most elaborate that the men,
bers have given since the new year.
1t was in the nature of compliment
to the visiting ladies of the city.
About twenty couples engaged in
tripping the light, fantastic toe from
9 until 2 o'clock. Music was furnish
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
Notice Of Sale
ln'rthleth District Court, Par
lsh of Caldwell, State of
Louisiana,

il'rtnleth District Court, Par
lsh of Caldwell, State of
Louisiana.
In the matter of the success
sion Of John (Jack) McClary, de.
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that
pursuant to an order issued out
OF the Thirtieth District Court in
and for the Parish of Caldwell, l
will offer for sale at public auc-
ton. at the principal front door
OF the Court House in the town
OF Columbia, on Saturday the
18th day of September 1914, all
OF the real estate belonging to
succession of John (Jack) Me-
Clary, deceased. Said sale will
be made for cash, at not less
than its appraised value as
shown by the inventory and ap-
praisment now on file in the Of
flee Of the Clerk Of said Court,
for the purpose Of paying the
debts of the said succession. The
real estate to be thus sold is de-
ccribed as follows: 106 IL acres
of land situated in section 6,
Township II, North Of Range
5 East, and being the same prop
erty on which the deceased last
resided in ward 7 of t he Parish
Of Caldwell, and the same that
was acquired in an act of parti'
ton with Sam McClary anc
Others as per deed of record IL
Conveyance Record, U. page b
Of the records of Caldwell Par
ish. In faith where of witness
my official signature on the 14tl
day Of Aug. 1914.
SAM MCCLARY,
Administrator
By C. P. THoRNHILL,
Attorney
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
Constable Sale

|, N>VlkSSG&1A~ ~
State of louisiana Parish Oh
Caldwell-Fourth Justice
Court
Miss Anita Baker VS. A. M. dfay
Take notice that, by virtue OF
a writ of Fieri Facias, issued Dy
R. R. Redditt, Justice OF the
Peace, of the 18th Ward OF the
Parish of Caldwell, Louisiana,
in favor of Miss Anita Baker,
and against A. M. Grayson, acd
to me directed, did, on the
10th of July, 1914, sieze, take
into my possession, advertise,
and offer for sale to the last and
highest bidder, for cash, in &C.
cordance with law, at 2 O'Clock
p. M, on the 9th day of August
1914, at the front door OF the
store occupied by ]. ]. Stallings,
in the town of Grayson, La,
the following described proper
ty, to-Wit:
One Washington Printing
Press, complete: One Boston
Job Press, One lot of type and
type stand. One type fitting
table, 5000 Envelopes, 7 pkgs.,
Note Heads, 4 boxes visiting
cards. Said property having
been appraised at One Hundred
Fifty ($l50) Dollars.
And at said sale J. ]. Stall.
ings being the last and highest
bidder, for the sum Of three
hundred twenty-five ($325) dol.
lars, | announced that the saiC
property had been sold to J. ].
Stallings. Whereupon, / de-
manded Of the said J. J. Stall
ingS the amount bid, namely:tht
sum of three hundred twenty
five ($325) dollars, cash, an(
the said ]. j. Stallings failing
to comply with my demand, 4
then and there announced thai
there had been no sale of thu
said property on account of thu
failure of said Stallings to make
the payment of the amount bid
and that the property would bt
re-advertised, and offered fol
sale, in accordance with the law
Therefore
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue Of the aforesaid writ o:
Fieri Facias, | will re.offer fol-
sale, to the last and highes
bidder, for cash, at not less thar
two-thirds of the appraised val
ue, in front Of the store of ]. j
Stallings at Grayson, La, at
O'Clock p. M, on Saturday, Aus
ust %, 1914, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
One Washington Printing
press, complete, One Boston Jot
Press, One lot of type and type
stand, One type fitting table
1000 Envelopes, z pkgs., mote
heads, 4 boxes visiting cards
slezed as the property Of A. M
Grayson, under the writ of Fier
t'aclas. G. R. Ferrand,
Constable.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

WANTED ambitious, intelli-
gent Boys and Girls in every VIII
lage and Town in this parish, as
resident representatives for New
Orleans concern. No capital or
investment required. Strickly
legitimate, dignified occupation
requiring but little of your spare
time. For particulars write at
once to William Ray, Hicks Bly,,
New Orleans, La.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
Grayson Items

AAoA VII VI Oltd Was
guest at the Broadway home
Sunday.
Mrs. Alma Billiard and little
son, George, after spending sew
eral days with the latter's par
entsy left Saturday for thei1
home in DeCater, Miss.
}. A. Warner is having his
store on East Spring street re.
modelled, which will be used fol
a residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Lively OF
Duty, were guests of the latter's
parents last Sunday.
The M. P. meeting closed Sun
day night with an addition of
eleven members. Rev. Wade
left Monday morning for south
ern points.
Mesdames Pratt, of Shreve-
port, and Johnnie Smith of Mon
roe, are guests at the Iona"
Mrs. G. w. Warner has been
quite i'll this week.
John Hardy Traylor of Column
bia is the guest of his cousin,
Dean Cloyd.
Miss Florence Carroll has re-
turned from Monroe where she
has been visiting relatives.
Misses NADIA Meredith, Jessie
and Lizzie Daniel of Columbia
spent Saturday evening between
trains here.
Tommie Biggs and Henry Rob-
inson returned Saturday from
the L. S. N.
Walter Thompson is the guest
of Luther Caldwell.
L. E. Burton is on the sick
list this week.
L. F. Pine was called to Wyatt
last week account of the illness
his son.
A. G.. Spinks left August the
10 for his Mississippi home to
spend his vacation.
Mrs. Mathis and Miss Eva Ro-
gers spent Sunday with Mrs.
Gray.
Mrs. Mary Pipes Of Monroe is
the guest of her nephew, J. J.
Stallings.
R. P. Taylor and wife were
guests of the formers brother
last week.
Mrs. DR.. Smith of Jefferson
is the guest of her many friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkerson of
Utility are visiting Mrs. Black
man.
Little Miss Vestil Mathis is
quite i'll.
Mrs. Mathis entertained a
crowd of little folks last Thurs
day at a birthday party.
Miss Angie Cloyd was a visitor
to ClarkS last week.
Geo. W. Kelley of Mt. Pleas
ant was here on business Thurs
day.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
/ PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE
Boost the Fair.

i " ooiuillpid TUESDAY.
Frank Lively, a farmer an,
business man of Duty, spent
few hours in Columbia Tuesday
N. L. Hover and A. M. Gray
son of Grayson were business,
visitors to Columbia Monday.
Judge A. A. Gunby of Monroe
spent Wednesday in Columbi;
on business.
Miss Mathews of Extentior
spent the first of the week guest
of Miss Evlyn Blanks.
John Daily made his usua'
monthly visit to Columbia the
first of the week.
After pleasant visit of sever.
al days with friends in Monroe,
Miss O'1ne Godfrey returned
home the latter part of last week.
Miss Agatha Faulk of Monroe,
Miss Zulma Jarean and B. Sew
ell of Alexandria, are visiting
in Columbia guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. R. Redditt.
Miss Stevens of Jackson,
Miss. returned to her home Sun
day morning after several weeks
visit in Columbia guest of Mrs.
Humble.
A good move for the town au-
thorities to make would be to
have a general cleaning up in
some parts of town. Why not
inaugurate a cleanup day.
Miss Ola Dewey has resigned
her position as day operator with
the Telephone Co., at this place.
We hear she will be succeeded
by Miss Ruth Written of Wins
borO.
Mrs. G.. P. Carroll and child
rem of Ruston, who have been
visiting relatives and friends in
Columbia and Caldwell parish
for the past week left Tuesday
for their home.
Hay riders were out again last
Monday night. This was another
social event gotten up in honor
of the guests at the home of Miss
Redditt. An enjoyable time was
had by all who were members Of
the party.
J. M. Bennett, merchant
planter Of Riverton was a visitor
to Columbia last Friday. While
here he paid our office a visit
and left a nice order for job
work for which he has our
thanks.
Mrs. |. B. May and children
left last Friday for Tennessee,
where they will spend some time
with relatives. They were ac-
companied as far as Monroe by
DR.. May, who returned on the
south bound |. M. that evening.
S. P. Walker and S. G. farrell
spent Tuesday in Monroe in the
the interest of the Fair. We are
glad to hear from them, that
they were successful with their
trip and that the Monroe mer-
chants and business men were
liberal in giving them lads for
the catalog.
Last Saturday afternoon, a par
ty composed of Clark and Column
bia young ladies and gentlemen,
was spent at White Castor
Springs and a pleasant time had
by all present. The time was
passed away in the pleasures ar
ranged ahead by the differ
ent members present, until
evening caught them, when a
lunch was devoured by the mem
bers, which was prepared by the
ladies at their homes and carried
along for the purpose. After
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
For Sale

An organ at a bargain, apply
to Mrs. j. E. Daniel.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

Keep her rolling, Boys; keep
her rolling,
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

Send in your renewals to The
Waterman.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14
THE COOLEST
PLACE IN TOWN

ME-. YAcBoRoUCH'S STORE
The place to get the best JACOBS sA''
DIES, ice CREAM and COLD ON''A''
A Splendid line Of $50,
MEDICINES, DRUG sun
DRIES and MAGAZINES
Anything in Medicines not in stock VIII
be ordered promptly.
Brown Building, Columbia l''
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

Subscribe for The Waterman
only $1.00 a year.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

The boys who have been VIC
lating the ordinance, prohibit
ing riding bicycles on the side
walks, find it cheaper to ride in
the roads when they reach main
street.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

5 or 6 doses 666 will break ana
case of Fever or Chills. Price,
25cents.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-08-14

If you are not a booster just
jump in the band wagon and see
if you wont feel better than you
do when you stand around
and white on the goods boxes
that are on the corners and pre-
dict failure to every progressive
move.
The false work under the mid
die section of the traffic bridge
will be completed this week.
The workof placing the center
pier on a more solid foundation
will commence Immediately af-
forwards. tits thought to take the
construction crew, that is on the
work, about two months to COM
plete this part of the work and
put the bridge in frst-class con-
dition.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-10-24

! Vacancies occasioned By death. rasigna
! ton, or otherwise, where the unexpired por-
ton OF the term is less than one yea +, shall
be filed for the remainder of the term nv
appointment of the Governor, with the adj
vice and consent of the Senate. In all cases
where the unexpired portion of the term Is
one year or more, the vacancy shall be
filled by special election to be called by the
Governor and held within sixty days of
the occurrence of the vacancy, under the
general election laws of the State.
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc.
That the foregoing amendment to the
article of the Constitution of this State.
If adopted, shall become operative on the
first day of December. A. D. 1911, and
the Governor of the State shall. within
ten days thereafter, order an election to
be held within the Thirteenth Judicial
District of Louisiana, and, in conformity
with existing election laws, for the pur-
pose of electing the additional Judge for
said Thirteenth Judicial District, who shall
hold office until the next regular election
for Judges under this Constitution and
until his successor is elected and qualified.
Section 3. Be it further resolved, etc,
That upon the official ballots to be used
at said congressional election shall be
printed the words: For the proposed
amendment to Article 1O9 Of the Consti-
tuition of Louisiana relative to District
Courts. creating an additional judge for
the Thirteenth Judicial District" and the
words: Against the proposed amend
ment to Article 100 of the Constitution
of Louisiana relative to District Courts,
creating an additional judge for the Thir-
teenth Judicial District" and each elector
shall indicate. as provided in the general
election laws of the State, for which prop
osltlon, For or Against" he votes.
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Lieut.. Governor and President of Senate
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
l.. L. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana !
true copy:
ALVIN f. HILBERT, Secretary of State !
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-10-24
School Boards Of their respective par.

School Boards Of their respective mar
| ishes, cities Or towns, the proceeds Of at
| ieast three mills of the annual tax which
they are empowered to levy on each dol
Lar OF The assessed valuation of the prom
| erty thereof; provided, that cities and
towns that are not exempted by the terms
| OIL their charters from the payment of
| parish taxes and which are subjected to
| the similar burdens of taxation as are the
| parishes shall not pay this tax, as same
is included in the taxes imposed bs the
parish in which the town is situated. I'M
less the parish boards of school directors
Of that parish certify that the needs Of
The schools can be met by a smaller levy
Of such taxes.
Provided, that this shall not apply to
cities that under legislative authority now
conduct, maintain and support public
schools, open and free to the youth of the
parish in which said city is located, and
levy, collect and expend annually for the
conduct, maintenance and support of said
schools the proceeds of at least three
mills of the annual tax which they are
empowered to levy on each dollar of the
assessed valuation of property; and such
cities shall not pay and turn over to the
parish school board the proceeds of at
least three mills of the annual tax, or any
part thereof, as herein provided. and shall
De exempted from the same so long "a
such cities continue to conduct, maintain
ana support free schools as herein pro.
vided, under the supervision and control
OF the State Board of Education and inde-
pendent of parochial school authorities:
provided further, that such city shall not
oe entitled to membership on the Parish
Board OF School Directors and that the
electors of such city shall not be eligible to
vote at the elections for such directors for
the PARISH IN which such city is situated
Section 2. Be it further resolved, That
at the congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November, 1914,
The foregoing amendment to the Consti-
tution of this State shall be submitted to
he electors Of this State; that on the
official ballot to be used in said election
shall be placed the words: For the pro-
posed Amendment t. Article 255 OF the
Constitution and the words: Against |
the proposed amendment to Article 255 |
OF the Constitution" and every elector |
shall indicate his vote on the proposed !
as provided by the general |
Election Laws of this State.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
THOMAS c. BARRETT,
lieut.. Governor and President Of Senate.
Approved: July 1. 1914.
l.. e. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN l.. HEBERT, Secretary of State.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-10-24
ACT MO odd
"OI NO. 244.
mouse I'm No. 3J9-Py Mr. Manid,


ou'e bih No. 359-By Mr. Manid,i
pronon, JOINT RESOLUTION
tir,, ~, amendment TO the Constitu
t tIol OF me State Of Louisiana giving
aIc power to the Board OF Commits
13iroheTS o. the Port OF New Orleans to
f, huIid, erect and operate or ac-
quiie ana operate Il navigation canal
aHl me necessary locks. Sins laterals
~ IONS ana appurtenances thereof. IN
IL, ny OF New Orleans to connect
Tthe i,oftctfartraiu and the Missis-
A sett5Gh J. he it resolved by the General
ttf}in, .i OF the State Of Louisiana two
tIdi OF al members elected to each
,,,;sa; cohcuIring, That the Board Of Com
!, ,,in2ttoilefs OF the Port of New Orleans Is
r 49, 10y authorized TO dig, build, erect and
!, IL, ''tc or acquire and operate naviga
,lo J canal in the city Of New Orleans,
IoStthef with necessary locke1Dnelips,
% r'VIdtS' basins and appurtenaI tsre
~ -, "tiu olher structures necess( Mere
ppI' 10 connect Lake PontcharS lin and
rtc AlSsiSSlppi River On aid of commerce
ne location OF said nal shall be fixed
,nd determined by the Commission Coun
II cI the city OF New Orleans and shall
- tons tructed under plans and specifca-
IONS 10 be first approved and ratified By
ne Board OF commissioners OF the PORT
| SeW orleans and by the said Commits,
III oouncii and to be further appr0ved
i ia Tatlhed by the Board OF Levee Com
. .is,si,ohefs OF the Orleans Levee Distnct
~ ~ me state Board Of Engineers o.