Renovabon of the Apple Orchard Debate by Prof Watson
Prof O M Watson of the University of Tennessee spoke to farmers on renovating old orchards and profiting from apples. He urged small diverse plantings on farms, cleanups to remove pests, avoid livestock pasturing, proper pruning and spraying, and emphasized San Jose scale control as key to healthier fruit production.
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O. M. Watson
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
Maury County
Watson
San Jose
Mayor With No Power Over Police Standoff
The mayor, W. Cherry, said the police commission holds control over suspending or discharging officers. He noted changes would rest with the commission and that city charter grants the power to them, while speculation mounted on pending actions regarding Officer Jake Stoggs.
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Police Commission
W. ©. Cherry
the Herald
Jake Stoggs
Thewehr
Half Car Coal Given 10 Hospital
From Saturdays Daily Herald a generous gift to the King's Daughters hospital. St Bernard Mining Company of Earlington Ky donated half a car load of nearly thirty tons of coal, with Louisville & Nashville Railroad providing freight at half rate and John A Walker & Co covering transport. The hospital typically uses two car loads per year and has paid for only a half car load so far. Board members express appreciation to the donors.
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King's Daughters Hospital
St. Bernard Mining Company
Earlington
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
John A. Walker & Co
Bon Air Coal & Iron Company
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
Free Inoculation Against Typhoid Offered Monday and Friday
From Saturday's Daily Herald residents of Columba will have the chance to receive free typhoid shots at the county health center in the courthouse basement on Monday and Friday afternoons from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Dr. Robert Pillow Jr. will oversee the vaccination as part of a county health initiative led by Miss Sarah Addison.
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Court House
Robert Pillow, Jr
Sarah Addison
Information Wanted on Old Soldier Hardeman
From Wednesdays Daily Herald widow of John C. Hardeman seeks pension proof. He served in the same company as HL Lee Ira Shires Jake Shires Bot Hardison Bun Paris and died in Texas. The Herald asks Confederate veterans in Maury County to provide any service record details for John Hardeman to aid Gen John Jones.
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Daily Herald
John C. Harderman
HL Lee
Ira Shires
Jake Shires
Bot Hardison
Bun Parris
Texas
Herald
Jubn 1
Jones
Hardeman
Maury County
Gen. Jones
John
Poll Tax and Registration Required for Primary Vote
A Democratic primary set for November 18 will require poll tax receipts and registration certificates to vote. The primary committee approved the rule at Wing Court House, estimating about $650 for the event and allocating costs among candidates. Those who have already paid poll tax with property taxes are likely to vote. non-property owners have paid less.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Wing ‘Court House
Coynlty
Republican factions clash in Tennessee party feud
Local Republicans split between Sanders and Overall factions. Chairman John W. Jackson leads the Sanders side and faces a power shift as national figures act as referee in patronage distribution. The feud could reshape district control and influence nominations.
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Daily Herald
Sanders
John W. Jackson
Republican Committee
Th Sanders
Jackson
Nashville
Tennessee
Head Big Grocery Concern in City
Horace G Hill head of H G Hill Company which runs many groceries in Nashville and other places stopped here Friday afternoon en route from Birmingham to Nashville traveling in a touring car. He said plans include refitting interiors improving stock and rearranging it. Hill is a prominent Nashville business figure and civic leader.
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Horace G. Hi
H. G. Hill
Nashville
Birmingham
Hill
The
Herald
Commercial Club
Business Women Provide Rest Facilities for Visitors
Visiting ladies in Columbia for the farmers convention will be cared for by the Business and Professional Women's Club of Columbia. The club provides a well furnished suite of rooms as rest rooms for the entire time, with the cottage of Mrs. Frank Silth reserved nearby. Club members wearing badges will assist visitors from the county and beyond.
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Columbia
Woman’s Club of
Frank Silth
High Behad
Business Woman's Club
Three Maury Grays Survivors Cited by Marcus Toney
Marcus B. Toney of Nashville, a Confederate veteran, visits Moqdgy's Daily Harald with notes from 1908 listing the Maury Grays Company H survivors. He notes 28 of 31 have died in thirteen years, leaving A Blair Webster Cross Bridge, George B Holmes Nashville, and James H Bailey Nashville as remaining survivors.
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Moqdgy
Harald
Marcus B. Toney
Nashville
Mr. Toney
Army of the South
The
Herald of
William J. Whitthorne
Maney
First Tennessee Volunteer Infantry
Maury Grays
Whitthorne
A. Blair Webster
Cross Bridge
George B. Holmes
James H. Bailey
Many Prizes for Women Exhibitors at Tennessee State Fair
Nashville Tenn August 6 Women and children of Tennessee may receive copies of the handsome catalogue and premium list being mailed to prospective exhibitors in home and education departments. The catalogue covers art household science domestic arts floriculture school exhibits oral science Sunday work and industrial arts with special sections attracting women and children. The fair also features poultry and agricultural sections with many classes for youth while women exhibitors appear in most departments.
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Nashville
Tenn
Former Columbia Lawyer Elected County Attorney Nominee
William R. Peebles, a former Columbia lawyer and Vanderbilt graduate, was nominated by Simpson County Democrats for county attorney after a sweeping victory over a single opponent. Resident in Kentucky for about five years, he is related to Col. Thomas H. Peebles and Irving Peebles, and is the son of the late Rev W. R. Peebles, a prominent Metho dist minister.
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Wiliam R. Peebles
Simpson County
Kentucky
Mr. Peebles
Vanderbilt University
Col
Thomas H. Peebles
Columbia Bar
Irving Peebles
A. S
Internal Revenue
W. R. Peebles
Tennessee
Local Student Attends University of Tennessee
Jick Hickinap of Culleoka attends the University of Tennessee this fall after graduating from Morgan School in Petersburg last spring. He is employed by Wilkes & Thomas road contractors working in Bedford and Marshall counties.
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Jick Hickinap
Culleoka
Ill
University of Tennessee
Morgan School
Petersburg
Euny Mer
Wilkes & Thomas Road Contractors
Bedford and Marshall
Big Moonshine Still Destroyed In Maury County
Maury and Lawrence counties deputies raided an early hour discovery in Maury County finding a 126 gallon galvanized iron illicit still. W. M. Lane was captured near the site. another man escaped. Officers W A Matthews W M Fitzgerald Jr Sheriff Curtins John Skillen and W LaFann planned to bring the still and prisoner to Columbia for the county criminal court.
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Maury
Lawrence
W. M. Lane
W. A. Matthews
W. M. Fitzgerald, Jr
Maury County
B. , Curtins
Lawrence County
John Skillen
City Residents Only To Receive Vaccine Say Health Officials
Dr Pillow city health officer asks The Herald to announce that vaccine administration will be limited to residents within city limits. Those who already received a first dose Monday will get two more doses, but only city residents will be inoculated until county supplies are available.
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Pillow
the Herald
Americanism and Democracy Taught to Southern Teachers
Special to The Herald from Nashville notes Peabody summer quarter fosters Americanism and democracy among teachers from across the South. Student bodies, graduate and senior clubs, and active Y M C A and Student Volunteer Band groups shape summer school life with social musical and literary activities. The diverse teacher cohort prevents a homogeneous student body despite shared aims.
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Fiday
Daily Herald
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
South
Peabody
Y. M
W. Snt
Tractor Demonstrations Draw Wide Rural Attendance
The Isom community Robinette farm will host a tractor demonstration on Tuesday August 16 followed by a second event at Gus Sowell’s Ashwood farm the next day. The demonstrations aim to attract many of the area’s top farmers who show heightened interest in farming advances.
Demonstration farm tractors to be shown in two communities
A tractor demonstration is planned at the Robinette place in the Jsom community on Tuesday, August 16, with many farmers expected to attend to learn the advantages of power farming. A follow up demonstration will be held the next day on the Gas Lower farm in the Ashwood community.
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Robinette Place
Jsom
Gas
Ashwood
Personal notices list numerous summer visitors and travels
Dr and Mrs Mre wa Robison return to Texarkana. Mr and Mrs Covington and son from Murfreesboro visit family in town. Several guests from Ona Birmingham Dallas Nashville and other places vacationing with local residents. Trips to Primm Springs Red Boiling Springs and East Lake City noted along with familial visits and returns.
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Wa M. Robison
C. D. Nowlin
West jZnd
Texarkana
L. L. Covigton
Murfreesboro
Covington
Hixie Oliver
Woodbury
X. T. J. Jones
J. W. Sharber
W. 8. McHenry
Dallas
Tex
J. W. Nowlin
South High Street
B. M. Harper
Ollie Bess
Pearl Nowlin
Birmingham
Harper
C. A. Wright
Baby
Primm Springs
Jewell Pitts
Lawrenceburg
H. D. Bailey
Ollie Blocker
Columbia
A. V. Dawson
McCains
Virginia
Lucy Newson
Nashville
Miles Anne Grant
James Walker
Cenbreville
Primme
J. P. Street
Whittle Springs
East Tennessee
Robert Love Taylor
Washington City
W. M. Tolley
Tolley Farm
Florence Buchnan
W. H. Keller
Staunton
Jerry Hughes
Red Bdffing Springs
R. P. Shepherd
Albany
Ala
W.K. Sheddan
West End
Earl Taylor
Dabney Erwin
John P. Graham
Cullooka
W. D. Love and Wife
Chattanooka
Leonora Smith
Centreville
Col
Edgar J. Graham
W. L. Sealey, Jr
Akron
W. L. Sealey
Williamsport Pike
W. W. Evans
Frederick Watkins
Milwaukee
Chicago
Cincinnati
Evans
G. W. Mahon
Maddin Voss
East Lake City
C. V. Brown
Birthday Parties Highlight Gijuo and Theta Celebrations
Social notes recount Fred Hayes birthday gathering on Iron Bridge Road with friends and gifts. A sister party for Mrs. Robey Love Taylor hosted by Mrs. Joseph W. Tolley featured bridge, flowers, and a lunch at Theta home. Mr. J. C. Dodson’s birthday surprise drew relatives for a farmyard picnic and a cake with seventy seven candles attended by numerous family members.
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Fred Hayes
Iron Bridge Road
Gijuo
Robert Love Taylor
Joseph W. Tolley
Robey
Love Taylor
Washington City
James Ridley
H. Hatcher
Tolley
Hinton Orr
Herbert Dyer
J. C. Dodson
Theta
Mr. Dodson
John Harbison
Mary
Cross Bridges
Rob Woody
Chas, Skillington
Santa Fe
Kemp Dodson
Gon
Harlan
Josh Porter
Nashville
W. C. Stone
Floyd
H. L. Fitzgerald
W. M. Baird
L. J. Pearson
Two Concrete Bridges to Be Awarded in County
Next Tuesday the county will award contracts for erecting two concrete bridges. Burke Wilkes, superintendent of roads, says plans and specifications are on file at the courthouse and can be viewed any time. The Bear Creek pike bridge over Flat Creek and the Little Bighy bridge near the John A. Thomas place are to be rushed to completion for winter travel.
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Burke Wilkes
Flat Creek
Bear Creek Pike
Little Bighy
John A. Thomas
Court House
Ground broken for Harris High School in rural area
Seven teams and many workers broke dirt for Harris High School between Bigbyville and McCains this morning. J W McCall of Cullooka directs basement and foundation work, same as he did on the prior school building there.
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Daily Herald
Harris High School
Bigbyville
McCains
J. W. McCall
Cullooka
Rest Room Popular with Visiting Women at Farmers Convention
The ladies rest room opposite the High School opened for three days through the Business and Professional Women's Club. It proved attractive to visitors with over forty women from the county and beyond using the facilities on the convention's first day, while Business Men's Club members staff the rooms to greet guests.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Businessmen's Club
McMinn County Farmers Plan Angus Cattle Introduction
McMinn County farmers initiated a movement to introduce purebred Aberdeen Angus cattle, led by county agent W G Adamont and banker P G Lockmiller. A purchasing committee, chaired by L A Hicharter, will select cattle after an inspection of several herds, including Col Luke Lea’s Nashville herd. A St Higems sale added cattle to the planned herd expansion.
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McMinn County
W. G. Adamont
P. G. Lockmiller
Athens
Tenn
L. A. Hicharter
University of Tesveros
Col
Luke Lea
Nashville
St Higems
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Obeap Calumn
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John GC. Hardeman
William R. Peebles
Jack Wgkhan
U. OF T
Peabody College
Robinette
Isom
Gus Sowell
Lewo
M'Minn
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