Strong Appeals For Y M C A In Cullooka Fund Drive
A crowd at a Cullooka meeting raised funds for the Y M C A war work though turnout was below expectations. Prof John P Graham and Judge Salmon led appeals while Mrs J F Howell and others donated, with Miss Ladye Love Evins Mamie Davis and Annie Dugger chosen to continue canvassing the next day.
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Young Megs Association
Cullooka
John P. Graham
William C. Salmon
Colum
Ion
Sam
Aralam
Judge Salmon
Young Men's Christian Association
Graham
J. F. Howell
W. G. Dugger
Eving Srog
Louis Finney
Good sum for Women’s League entertainment
A large audience attended the Woman's Auxiliary of the Red Cross event at the Opera House on Friday night raising a neat sum for Red Cross work. About 350 tickets were sold and the show was of high quality with actors delivering strong performances. Mrs. John Wooten, president, thanks all who aided the efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Th Red Cross
Opera House
John Wooten
Lemon juice freckle remover ad from old newspaper
An advertisement promotes a freckle whitening mixture using two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to create a cheap facial lotion. It claims freckles and blemishes fade with daily use on the face neck arms and hands, noting the product is harmless.
Five Generations of Lipscombs Serve the Nation
Loyd Lipscomb, corporal in the marine corps, visits his father County Clerk Lipscomb as the fifth generation to serve. The Lipscomb lineage spans Archibald in the Revolution, George in the Seminole War, Theodore E. in the Civil War, Charles in the Spanish-American War, with Loyd a grandson of Theodore and two great uncles, William H. and Archibald A. Lipscomb, who served in the Confederate army.
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Loyd Lipscomb
Marine Corps
Lipscomb
Archibald Lipscomb
George Lipscomb
Theodore E. Lipscomb
Archibald
Charles Lipscomb
Theodore
Marine
William H. Lipscomb
Archibald A. Lipscomb
Central Assembly
Fox Hunters to Meet in Kentucky This Year
Large delegation from Maury County will attend the Olympia Springs meet in Kentucky beginning the week of November 19. Local fox hounds will enter trials and derbies as the National Fox Hunters' Association keeps its annual convention in Kentucky.
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Maury County
Olympia Springs
W. P. Erwin
Lexington
National Fox Hunters’ Association of America
Erwin
Southern Red Fox Club
National
Kentucky
Columbia
Dale Jr Begins Erection of Eight Room Brick Bungalow
W. J. Dale Jr has started building an eight room brick bungalow on a North High street lot bought from J P Street. The cream color brick veneer will be paired with hardwood floors and six rooms downstairs plus two rooms on the second floor. He aims to buy everything in Columbia and to buy the best. Estimated cost is about 5500 dollars.
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W. J. Dale, Jr
J. P. Street
North High Street
Columbia
James Cecil Joins Navy Training After Birth of Country
James Cecil, eldest son of Mrs A. W. Cecil, left Thursday night for Nashville before heading to Newport Rhode Island for Navy basic training. The young man, who joined the service months ago, awaits his country’s call and is praised as a fine representative of his state.
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James Cecil
A. W. Cecil
Nashville
Newport
Rhode Island
U. S. Navy
Cecil
Ias
More Negro Men Wanted For Arm
Washington D C Aug 11 1917 Army Recruiting Officer Neabrille Tenn authorizes acceptance of thirty colored men for medical department and send to Depot These in addition to eighteen authorized July seven seventh McCain For a mild easy action of the bowels try Deans Regulators a modern laxative 20 at all stores Adrt)
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Washington, D. C
Neabrille
Tenn
McCain
Dean
Fleming Jr An Avowed Candidate For Attorney General
W S Fleming Jr declares his candidacy for attorney general of the Eleventh judicial district. He vows a strenuous district wide campaign, expects backing from the Columbia bar and other counties, and notes he was appointed to fill the late term of Major Frierson. Fleming, a young attorney, hails from a prominent Morry county family with deep legal ties.
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Eleventh Judicial Circuit
W. S. Fleming, Jr. Fiiday
Herald
Major Frierson
Judicial Committee
Fleming
Court House
Columbia
Irierson
1St Tennessee Field Artillery
W. S. Fleming
Columbia Bar
Chancery Court
Chancery
Maury
Williamson
Giles Marshall
Lawrence
Distriet
Wonderful Stuff Lift Out Corns With Freezone Ad
An old ad touts Freezone as a painless remedy to lift corns and calluses. It claims a Cincinnati inventor created the ether compound. A few drops on the corn or callus supposedly relieves soreness and allows lifting with fingers. The copy promises no pain and invites asking any drug store for a sample at low cost.
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Incinnati
Yames Added to Roll of Honor in Maury County
The following named have been added to the roll of accepted soldiers in Maury county: Tom Gilleapte Rochdale, Charlie Collins Mt Pleasant, Robert Fleming Stuart Mt Pleasant, Edgar Davis Hunter, Thomas William English Mt Pleasant, Clarence Earl Dennis Columbia, Toney Richter Mt Pleasant, Jim Gillespie Mt Pleasant. The list includes numbers and routes such as R. F. D. No. 4 and No. 1.
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Maury County
Tom Gilleapte
Rochdale
Charlie Collins
Mt Pleasant
Robert Fleming Stuart
Mt. Pleasant
Edgar Davis Hunter
Thomas William English
Clarence Earl Dennis
St. Columbia
Toney Richter
Jim Gillespie
Gets-It corn remedy ad claims instant relief and sale
An advertisement proclaims Gets-It as the world’s best corn remedy. It asserts pain and inflammation vanish instantly and the corn falls off, boasting wide endorsements from drug firms and a Chicago supplier.
Seven from Maury named for Ft Oglethorpe camp
Maury county fared well in the list of appointments to the Ft Oglethorpe training camp for officers of the reserve army. Though only two are credited to the county, several local homes appear among the named: J. J. Finney, Sam A. Hayes Sr, Sam Caperton, William G. Erwin, I Mae Peebles, Clyde Lovell, and A. Oakes. They report August 27 for a three month training period with commissions possible. Ex Sheriff Engle and Frank Wade from Giles county were also named.
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Maury County
Ft. Oglethorpe
Giles County
Engle
Frank Wade
Fireman Jumps to Death in Franklin Train Accident
Special to The Herald. Franklin Tenn Aug 10 A southbound freight train fireman R B Smith was killed at 4 am when he jumped from the cab amid engine trouble and feared wreck The engineer remained with the engine The train waited in Franklin two hours for another fireman from Columbia Smith lived in Nashville and his remains were taken to that city aboard northbound passenger train No 8.
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The
Herald
Franklin
Tenn
R. B. Smith
Smith
Columbia citizen praises Deans Kidney Pills for relief
Mrs. C. F. Moore of 316 West Fourteenth Street, Columbia, reports kidney pain and backache improved after using Deans Kidney Pills from Worldridge Corner Drug Store. She states the remedy relieved back pain and other kidney trouble signs, priced 60 cents, urging others to seek Deans Kidney Pills.
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Columbia
Mra
C. F. Moore
W. Fourteenth St
Dean
Woldridge Corn
Irs
Moore
Foster-Mitvarn Ca
Vrops
Buffalo
N. Y
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Y.M.C
Salmon
Magnolia
Benalklyn
Women’s League
Rinetlenth
Willie
Mamma
Grandma
Thomas
J. P.street
N. High Street
Navy OF the
United State
Army Recruiting
W.S. Fleming, JR
Herald Reporter
Ios
Democratic Party
Yames
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Woldridge CO
Black Drug CO
Smiler Drug CO
FF. Oglethorpe
R. E. Smith
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