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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

7

Patrolman Stages Freed on Five Thousand Bond

Immense crowd gathers in circuit room as Patrolman Jake Stages is released on 5000 dollar bond after murder charge in the Tomlinson case. Preliminary trial waived. defense led by Voorhies and Hopkins. Awaiting 10 am trial, with bond set after agreement among state and defense and names of sureties listed.

Circuit Court Room Fiday Daily Herald Jake Stages Maury Tomlinson T. M. Jones Walved Circuit Court Stuxey J. C. Voorhies Jones Staggs John W. Sakson W. B. Martin J. B. Fraser Wi Good H. M. Johnson J. J. Undercoud A. F. Sellers O. B. Nicks F. Firstly Db. Alderson A. L. Blocker WP. Erwin

Hard-fought criminal case set for November circuit court

The November term of the circuit court will hear a high profile criminal case with the attorney general's office leading the prosecution. Former Attorney General Garner and the firm Hughes, Hatcher & Hughes assist. defense is led by Hon. J. C. Voorhies with R. Hopkins assisting.

Garner and Hughes

Freckle Bleaching Lotion Ad Claim

Squeezed lemon juice in Orchard White creates a cheap freckle and tan lotion. Shake well to make a quarter pint for daily use on face neck arms and hands to bleach freckles and blemishes and brighten skin.

Gallant Confederate Captain Tyndall Dies at 87

Captain R W Tyndall aged eighty seven years and a longtime Leftwich resident died Sunday at 1 pm after two weeks illness. A Confederate veteran who served with the twenty fourth infantry and earned a captaincy, he was a sixty year Methodist, survived by a daughter a stepson two brothers and three sisters. Funeral held today at the Leftwich Methodist church with Rev Estes and Dr S T Hardison. interment in family burying ground. Maury Undertaking Company in charge.

Daily Herald R. W. Tyndall Leftwich Tyndall Methodist Church Twenty-Fourth Infantry Greensboro N. C T. C. Leggett Leftwich Bridge A. J. Hardison J. H. Tyndall George Daimwood Letitie Kelton Sarah Black Estes T. Hardison Lewisburg Maury Undertaking Company

County Population Gains in Scholastic Roster Across County

The county shows an overall scholastic population rise of 431 as the total number of school age children reaches 11,788, up from 11,452. Gains occur mainly outside Mt Pleasant and Columbia, while those two towns post a net loss of 451. White children account for 64 percent of the county total with 7,546 whites and 4,237 colored. Mt Pleasant and Columbia have the heaviest white majority outside the seventh district where Negro children exceed whites. Several local trustees candidates are listed for the forthcoming Democratic primary.

Fiday Daily Herald Maury County Graham State Department of Education Mt. Pleasant Columbia the Herald James D. Cathey

Announcement of Sheriff Candidates in Democratic Primary

The Herald lists several candidates for sheriff subject to the Democratic primary on November 12, 1921. Names include R.8Yd Dooley, R. Sam Hardison, Andrew Ewing, Luther L. Lee, Claude Godwin, Albert Boyd, Bert Erwin, with notes on their eligibility in the 1921 race.

Robert H. Jackson Laozt Will C Napier Henderson Akin Cloud Whitaker Joe L. Hagey Dooley R. Sam Hardison Sherif Andrew 8. Ewing Luther L. Lee Claude Godwin Albert Boyd Bert Erwin James J. Pogue Register Nouince J. M Jack) Granberry

James J. Pogue Nominates for Register in Local Race

James J. Pogue announces candidacy for the office of Register, subject to election rules. Details on ballot eligibility and deadlines are forthcoming from local election authorities.

Trustee Herald Announces J. M. Granberry Death Notice

The Trustee Herald reports the death of J. M. Jack Granberry aged 192k, with notice authorized by the publication. Funeral arrangements and burial details appear in another notice.

Ascertain Values Corporation Stock

Maury county property assessments move toward state board of equalization with bank and corporate officials asked for detailed stock value statements. Past witnesses are being re-interviewed to compare past and current values. Likely to influence increased county assessments.

Daily Herald Maury County State Board of Equalization Atute Board County Board of Equalization

Masons Doing a Great Deal of Work at Lodge Meeting

From Friday's Daily Herald Columbia Lodge No 21 Free and Accepted Masons held a busy stated meeting. Many membership applications were bullotted upon and lectures in entered apprentice and fellow craft were given. August promises heavy work with chapter degrees and a Masters degree pending next Wednesday. Worshipful Master William Oakes read Grand Lodge edicts of Tennessee.

Fiday Daily Herald Columbia Lodge No. 21 Blue Lodge William Oakes Grand Lodge of Tennessee

Seeding Crimson Clover Begins Across County

The seeding of crimson clover has started in all county areas and is expected to exceed previous years. Farmers plan to use crushed lime stone as it greatly increases yield. The newspaper notes recent public prints criticizing outdated press coverage from Chicago New Orleans Times-Picayune Herald.

Daily Herald Chicago New Orleans

Circuit Court Clerk Candidate Joe Anderson Seeks Primary

The Herald reports Joe T. Anderson seeks the Democratic primary nomination for Circuit Court Clerk. Details indicate campaign focus on court administration and local governance within the upcoming election cycle.

County Court Clerk candidates named in Herald notice

The Herald announces candidates for County Court Clerk Gilbert M Orr Thomas Y English Wilburn Patterson. The notice lists party primary date November 1st and general election November 12, 1921.

Thomas Y. English Herald Wilburn Patterson

Work Begins on New School for Ninth District

Construction starts on a 26000 dollar brick school building at McDowellshaw east of the present structure. Sanders & Company of Lewisburg begin removing debris and laying foundations while the old building opens the term. The lot purchase from the Smith estate enables a better site and expanded grounds.

Daily Herald McDowellshawe Sanders & Company Lewisburg Sanders Smith John Shelby Coffey

Respected Woman Enters Into Rest

Mrs Lucy J Gordon aged seventy eight wife of the late J P Gordon died at 2 45 o clock Friday afternoon at the residence of her son in law Frank Rowen on West Seventh street after an illness of several months She was a Cumberland Presbyterian Church member for over fifty years and was widely known She is survived by her son D B Gordon and daughter Mrs Minnie A Johns of Columbia The funeral was conducted at the residence this afternoon by Dr W B Taylor pastor of the First Methodist Church Interment was in Rose Hill cemetery Pall bearers included C M Edwards C H Overton John T Adkisson George Parks Eugene Ritter and Joe Sharber Funeral arrangements were by Maury Undertaking Company

Daily Herald Lucy J. Gordon J. P. Gordon Frank Rowen West Seventh Street Gordon Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Rural Schools Open Sessions in County Amid Repairs

White elementary schools in the county opened their terms with enrollment meeting or exceeding last year. Teachers signed contracts and filled questionnaires for the state survey while consolidation talks stalled Ettaton and Porters schools. The Middle Tennessee Experiment Station administration building roars back after storm damage with reinforced roof trusses, a new hip roof, and a restored colonial porch and interior. Water supply remains the main hold up, with drilling for a deep well continuing and plans for a standpipe and feed lines pending.

Daily Herald Middle Tennessee Experiment Station Columbia Mt. Pleasant Culleoka McDowell Graham M. W. Kerr Gwba Kerr Central High School of Columbia Ettaton Porters

Miss Olivia Stone Not Columbia Nurse

A Nashville Daily Herald report confuses Olivia Stone with Clara Stone, clarifying Miss Olivia M. P. Stone, a trained nurse who killed Ellis Gay Kinkhead in Brooklyn, is not linked to the King's Daughters hospital in Huntsville and has never worked there. The Nashville article is incorrect regarding the hospital association.

Daily Herald Olivia M. P. Stone Ellis Gay Kinkhead Brooklyn King's Daughters Hospital Institutop Il Pada Noshville Paweg Olivia Stone Clara Stone Kine's Daughters Hospital Jef New York Erastus Crabtree Olivia Stemé Huntsville Ala Cincinnati Nashville King’s Daughters Hospital

Large Committee Meets Farmers Assembly Opens Welcomes Delegates

A large group of business leaders greeted delegates to the farmers convention this morning. About fifty local men and women wearing badges formed a welcoming procession from the station to the high school for the opening session. Leaders included William F. Anderson and Willem P. Fildley with President Joe Frank Porter coordinating efforts to ensure proper reception.

Daily Herald Maury County William F. Anderson Ideal Merchants Willem P. Fildley Council Ally Widec Try Joe Frank Porter Council For Agriculture

Gallant Soldier to Sleep at Home

Remains of Jot Will Thompson, a private in the 119th Infantry, mortally wounded September 29. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at the Methodist church in Pleasant, with military honors and a guard of honor from the J. W. Thompson Post of the American Legion. Ex-service men named as pallbearers include Joe Adame, Herman Akin, Will P Barnett, Clarence Scott, Will Allen, Wilton Caldwell and LH Hammond.

Daily Herald Will Thompson 119Th Infantry Planders Mag 1 Pleasnt Pingah Church Herman Akin Will P Barnett Clarence Scott Will Allen Wilton Caldwell LH. Hammond

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mt. Pleasant, Tenn Piper Alabama West Kentucky Bell J. B. Rees Capt Trustee State Board Masons Herald Cheay Joe T. Anderson Gilbert M.orrys Columbia Bank & Trust Company B. Greenlaw Pres Geo. E. McKennon Cashier Ada Funeral Services
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