Camp Henderson Named by Local Battery Boys
The men of a local battery nickname their camp Camp Henderson and honor their captain, a highly respected figure among the unit.
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Camp Henderson
Local Battery
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
1
Health official lauds county effort in south region
Dr John A. Ferrell says the county program can be most healthy in the south region, praising local health initiatives and urging continued support for improved public wellness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John .A. Ferrell
South
Voters in Three Districts to Register August 19
Books will open for ten days beginning August 19 for voter registration in three districts. The notice specifies the dates and districts involved and urges eligible residents to register within the period.
Selective draft calls again summon Maury men
A further 129 registrants are called for examination next Monday and 128 for Tuesday, bringing the first 256 names published in The Herald. The local draft board, led by Chairman Ridley with Dr. Gant, will conduct rapid physical exams at Columbia Military Academy aided by county doctors to sustain Maury county’s prompt response record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exemption Board
Herald
William P. Ridley
Jett J. ‘Gray
Gant
Jare
Maury County
United States
Ridley
Columbia Military Academy
General Fleming and the beet glower tale
Attorney General Will Fleming visited The Herald with a five and a quarter pound garden beet saying it grew in his garden. The crowd doubted the claim yet remained silent out of respect. The beet was donated to Battery F for soldiers’ dinner after a ceremonial serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Fleming
Albert Whitley
Judge Hart
Sheriff's Office
Herald Office
Fleming
General Fleming
Ice & Cold Storage Co expands service to Columbia area
The Columbia Ice and Cold Storage Co adds a large delivery truck to reach suburbs and outlying towns up to a mile beyond corporate lines. Manager Kloopfer plans regular county routes, supplying towns on designated days to keep an ample ice supply and aid heat relief while the plant runs day and night to build up cold storage for fall crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia “Ice & Cold Storage Co
Columbia and
Maury
Columbia
Kloopfer
Neresasry
Reading: News Dealer Seeks Watermelon Sales Challenge
A news dealer complains he stocks fruit yet cannot sell Watermelons alongside magazines. He questions why Watermelons are not returnable and asserts some fruit could be sold while noting the constraints.
Prescription Glasses by Dr. John T. Sanders in Columbia
Have your eyes examined and fitted with glasses by Dr. John T. Sanders. Office open every day at m4 West Seventh Street, Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Sanders
West Seventh &T
Columbia
Eod
Mrs Sharber and two daughters injured in academy buggy crash
Mrs Joe Sharber and her daughters Miss Louise and Ona were injured when Paul Jonson lost control of his car at the Columbia Military Academy grounds. The buggy was demolished. Mrs Sharber suffered the worst bruises with no broken bones. Louise and Ona escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sharber
Miss Louise
Little Ona
Columbia Military Academy
Paul Jonson
Ona
Reed Congratulates Herald On Election Result In Tennessee
Letter from Edgerton to Finney, dated July 30 1917, praising Finney’s role in Saturday’s election in Lebanon Tennessee and urging focus on major future work. signed sincerely Edgerton.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Finney
Columbia
Tennessee
Edgerton
Court Calls Extraordinary Session Over Station Offer
Judge McKnight summons the county court for Monday August 6 to rescind the $100000 appropriation for locating the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station in Maury County. A petition signed by five members prompted the call amid fears the plan may be scuttled by governor and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ten-Amessee
Maury County
J. T. McKnight
McKnight
Jasper C. Taylor
Hugh Lee Webster
Commissioner of Agriculture
Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute
Maury
Williamson County
Tennessee
Suffragette Convention Planned in Hampshire
The suffragettes of Hampshire will hold a convention at the Hampshire Schoolhouse on August 3 under the Hampshire Home Culture Club. Directed by Mrs. R. E. Akin, the event promises a highly amusing evening with continuous laughter and several fine take offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire Home Culture Club
Hampshire
R. E. Akin
Hamnyshire
Haynes Joins Figuers Realty Co in Maury County Move
R E Haynes a prominent young attorney from Lewisburg joins Figuers Realty Co as loan manager and abstracts overseer. The arrangement doubles firm expertise, letting T N Figuers Jr focus on selling farms across Maury and adjacent counties while Haynes handles office work and legal duties. The firm sold over 350000 in farm lands last year and aims higher this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EB. Haynes
Columbia
Lewisburg
Marshall County
Figners Realty Co
T. N. Figuers, Jr
Haynes
Figuers Realty Co
Figuers
Maury County
Deere Hite Bee Ennem
Mr. Figuers
Morstyne
Maury
Wye
Tennessee
Williamson County
T. H. Peebles
Peebles & Haynes
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Paul Johnson
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R. E. Haynes
Figuers Realty Company
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