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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

2

Highland Farm Sold at Auction for Fine Price

Immense crowd attends as Highland Stock Farm 16 acres sold two miles from Cul Jooka pike for about 70000 dollars. Purchases include 186 acres for 47000 to H Young of Nashville, 75 acres at 170, 113 acres at 56.50, 62.25 acres at 200, 38 acres at 260, and 41.75 acres at 50. Auction by Sharpe & Sons of Nashville and S C Thomas & Co of Columbia.

Highland Highland Stock Cul Jooka Pike Manly County Gil 5 Moore H. Young Naahvilly Mr. Young Ace Rainey Columbia Mr. Rainey Cullooka Pike Bruce W. Amis Lacy Whitaker Colme Dia Maury County C. F. Sharpe & Sons Nashville S$. C. Thomas & Cu

Frost Causes Little Damage Despite Early Cold

A light frost this morning caused minimal harm. Some tender vehicles were nicked but no material damage was reported, and overall the frost was well escaped from causing serious injury.

Dorcas Is Doing Full Duty at Timmons Home

Dorcas Is Doing Full Duty at Timmons Home with 195 hens Mrs Ames Tim mons of the second district collected during February 112 dozen eggs. Mavel ste got 157 dozen exes. The total for the two months was 209 dozen in sixty days an average of four and a half dozen eggs per day. In March the average rose to just over five dozen daily, showing the farm’s strong production.

Ames ‘Timmons Mavel Ste

Road Builders Inspect Route for State Highway

Prospective contractors on a state and federal highway project in Maury County have begun evaluating the route from Williamson County line to Columbia. The state Highway Commission plans to award the first contract next Monday in Nashville, with bids expected from major southern firms. Construction would begin promptly, as plans to improve Carters Creek Pike and divert travel from the Nashville pike move forward.

Maury County Willumson County Alombia State Highway Commission Nashville Moore County Road Commissions County Superintendent of Highways County Highway Commission Carters Creek Pike Nashville Pike

Kiwanis Club Holds Regular Friday Meeting

The Kiwanis Club met at its regular Friday luncheon with newly elected president William 5 presiding. A program for the coming term was planned by committee J.4 and Davie Ray was noted for arranging the teeing event.

Kiwanis Pritay William Jeastey Wilasinine O Commits Gonaleting Af J Davie Ray

Democratic Chairs Plan Nominating Meet for Chancellor

Giles backed incumbent Lytle as the Democratic county chairmen from Maury Giles Lawrence Moore Marshall Lincoln Rutherford and Bedford counties meet at the Maxwell House in Nashville to map a July primary plan for the August chancellor election. Judge Bearden’s death vacancy is filled by Thomas Boyte until then with no strong opposition anticipated.

Chancery Maxwell House Pearden Maury Giles Law Yenen Moore Marshall Lincoln Rutherford Bedford Ashville Thomass Boytie Roberts Bearden Giles Vanity Committee Andee Lytle Elvetlot TD. Looney Ehairman Maury County Baturdus

Miss Biddie Is Money Maker At Derryberry Home

In the first quarter Mrs. A. L. Derryberry near Pottsville reports steady income from hens. She keeps about 200 fowls and sold eggs totaling 177. So far January sales averaged 42 cents per dozen with 1071 4 dozen sold. February sales reached 357.17 with 124 dozen sold at 46 cents per dozen. March sales show 44 cents per dozen with 53.04 dollars earned. The family also benefits from eggs for table use and has plenty for home use.

A. L. Derryberry Pottsville

Timmons Receives Maroon Velie Ahead of Schedule

P. Nichola delivered a new maroon Velie six Monday to H. H. Timmons. The Velie light six will be ready for inspection next Friday with Mr. Nickels expected to have one of these cars for sight.

VELIE P. Nichola H. H. Timmons Columbia Mr. Nickels

Doctor Porter Returns From Haiti Visit

Dr Otey J Porter has returned from a six week trip to Haiti. He says the country is wonderful and densely populated, with American Marines maintaining order among millions of natives. Porter calls it one of the most interesting places he has ever visited.

Otey J. Porter Halt Hemispire Porter Sue Sally Hal Tal Correctly Louise Gentry Pyown Hal Sally Scott Kramer Traveler Star Pointer Wong Ofe Red Back

Insurance losses from windstorm drive college funding

A windstorm causes large insurance losses, with about $25,000 available for graduates attending college. The high school Class of 1920 is expected to send twenty-two students to universities.

Growth of cyclone insurance rising in Maury County

An insurance agent reports wind storm losses dwarfed fire claims in Maury County after the recent storm. Estimated payouts exceed 25 000 dollars, with many losses in damaged farms and homes. The surge follows the 191 cyclone era growth, lowering rates though total losses are higher.

Maury County Ned Cyclone Insurance Dev I Maury County Jossex Eyelmte Insurance

Lytle Attended Culleeoka School

Thomas UW Lyte the new chanel is partially a product of Maury county. It was noted that about thirty years ago Lyte studied at Culleeoka, the famous school where many men who achieved federal fame and fortune received their early education.

Thomas UW. Lyte Crileoka

Danderine Stops Hair Coming Out Doubles Its Beauty

A vintage ad claims Danderine stops hair loss and doubles beauty by strengthening the scalp and roots. The copy emphasizes thicker, healthier hair and a gleaming shine, urging readers to try the preparation for quicker results.

Telephone Service Restored After Storm Damage

Telegraph lines show recovery as Bell Telephone reports all lines temporarily operational. Estimated countywide damages exceed $1,000 with about 100 poles snapped or twisted and wires torn down, though much material salvaged for reuse. Crews continue repairs with expected full service restoration in a few days.

Petway Bell Telephone Company Bell Phone Company

Demonstration Agent Appointments and Kiwanis Meeting Notes

The article reports Ashley B. Lowell being made secretary amid talks of a demonstration agent stuck in mud on damaged roads. It also notes Aubrey T. Sowell elected secretary treasurer of the Kiwanis Club at the Maury National Bank meeting, with three new members recommended and Willem S. Teasley presiding.

Ashley B. Lowell Aubrey Ti. Sowell Maury National Bank Sowpelt Willem 8 Teasley

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SC Vas GU Rer Waco Tenn Mt Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Spring Hill Carters Creek M. Phineas Murphy Aina E Pigg BC Niga Columbia, Tenn Keen & Sons J. B. Rees Dorcas Timmons Herald Spring Hill Road Kiwanis Club LYTLE Miss Biddie Derryberry Home Haiti Fairview Stock Farm F. R. Sheegog American Trotting Register Directed Direct King Watson Jack Top Priens Liberty Loan Liperty R. R Knoxville County High School of University of ‘Tennesaries Vanderbilt University of Tennessee Lytle Attended Culleoka School Famous Old School Crady Howe Sante Toomday Roperia Santin
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