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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1910

Page

5

County Court Rejects Orphans Home Funds Battle

Maury County Quarterly Court votes 13 to 6 against a $2,500 appropriation for the Tennessee Orphans Home amid a heated dispute. Elder W. T. Boaz presents sixteen orphans. minority critic Ross cites loss of county control. Turner resigns from revenue board after becoming a judge. funding board duties debated and bridge repair probes ordered.

Maury County Tennessee Hunter Denton Fariss Guest Hayes Erwin Church Stephenson Peay Holt Ballanfant Voorhles Lovell Ricketts Ross Jackson Brooks Taylor McKnight W. T. Boaz Tennessee Orphans’ Home Esq. E Tennessee Industrial School Orphins Hay. Hayes Esq. Ross County Court Tenn Co. C. Ross, Basq Ross Gue

Court Denies Refund for County Officials Over Bonds

The Quarterly County Court rejected claims by the trustee court clerk and county judge about bond refunding costs. A heated session saw attorneys for Flem Thomas and Judge W C Gordon argue against the board, while others pressed for payment. The court also approved $18 per quarter for Tennessee Orphan’s Home inmates as a compromise. Court actions hint at possible lawsuits by refunding board members to recover services. A separate note promotes Foley Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Mrs. Rose Glaser of Terre Haute Indiana.

Maury Gordon W. T. Boaz W. T. Towler Flor Funding Board Turner W. B. Turner The Revenue Commission Court House Maury County M.L. Barlar Rich Webster H. P. Piguers Flem Thomas Jon Garner W. C. Gordon Church and Hayes Esq. Denton Hayes Esq. Hayes Esquire Thomas Tennessee Orphan's Home Foley Rose Glaser Terre Haute Ind Brooks-Latham Drug Company

Mrs Pelton Opens Millinery Parlor in Harlan & Evans Shop

Mrs Pelton of Pulaski will open a millinery parlor in the rear of the shoe store of Harlan and Evans in Columbia on September first. She has spent six years in Pulaski in millinery and is praised as a caterer to the latest fashions in ladies headwear. She will travel to eastern markets Saturday to buy an up to date stock.

Miss Giddens Named Deputy Register of Maury County

Miss Browsie Giddens of Mt Pleasant is appointed Deputy Register of Maury County by Register-elect Sam J Taylor. She has been a school teacher and is highly qualified for the duties, and will assume the office on September 1 with Mr Taylor as her chief.

Browsie Giddens Dear

State Fair Catalogue Available From Mrs Nichols

Parties seeking fair catalogs should contact Mrs George W Nichols manager of the woman’s department in Maury county. All entries must be registered with Mrs Nichols by September 5 to secure a spot in the hall.

George W. Nichols Woman's Department Maury County Nichols

Old Confederate Veterans Meet at Darks Mill Sept 1

Maury county old Confederate veterans plan their annual reunion at Darks Mill on Thursday September 1. Uniformed companies are asked to attend in uniform with rifles for a drill in the manual of arms. The Harvey Walker Bivouac of Lynnville will likely attend. Rev R Lin Cave hag promises to speak. An ice cream supper benefits the local public school with Miss Mary Meroney teaching. The county fair and protracted meeting at Lasting Hope Presbyterian church scheduled, urging farmer exhibits and premium goals.

Darks Mill Renn Maury County Harvey Walker Lynnville R. Lin Cave Cave Vir Xinin Robert E. Lee Beara Mary Meroney Lasting Hope Presbyterian Church Mr. Bryan McMinnville Presbytery Maury Themanagement

Votes Wanted for Mitchell Ashley Piano Contest Certificates

Miss Winnie Ketes asks residents to submit Mitchell Ashley piano contest certificates by the deadline. The notice seeks community participation and encourages eligible entrants to present valid proof of qualification for the event.

Winnie Ketes Mitchell-Ashley

Orphan Inmates Visit The Herald Office

Headed by Superintendent Bows, the inmates of the Tennessee Orphans' Home visited The Herald office this morning. Sixteen children aged three to fifteen accompanied the group, described as bright, attractive, well clothed and well fed.

Bows Tennessee Orphans’ Home The Herald

Dissolution Notice for Harlan & Evans Firm In 1910

Effective August 1 1910 the firm of Harlan Evans dissolved by mutual consent Sam C Harlan retiring Henri Moore and Charles A Parker Jr to succeed The firm name remains Harlan Evans and the new firm acquires all assets including old accounts An early payment of all bills is requested and gratitude is extended to customers for past favors.

Harlan & Evans Sam C. Harlan Henriy Moore Charles A. Parker, Jr

Harlan Retires from Firm Harlan & Evans Thanks Patrons

Mr Harlan retires from Harlan & Evans and expresses sincere thanks to friends and patrons for their support in building the business. He asks continued patronage of the new firm, promising the same courteous attention and satisfactory service as before.

Harlan & Evans Litt BAM C. Harlan

Horrors of the Russian Cholera Surge Reach South Russia

The cholera scourge in Russia grows worse as Professor Rein reports from the south. Children starve as parents die, leaving many unsupported. Thousands of new cases are added daily with no sign of relief.

Petersburg Russia Rein The Red Cross South

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Revenue Commission Figners Pike Lowell Mill Stovewood Seltlers Esquires Holt, Hayes Messrs W. T. Galloway Bob Moore B. Bight Revenue Commissioners Brooks, Hrwin Cold Shoulder Orefunding Board Oriphans Seal Home Fine Society Cotham Bros Jewelers Seventh St Public Square Bell Phone Mrs. Pelton Pulaski Milliner Harlan Miss Giddens Evie Bogatzky Bauman Columbia, Tennessee Dark's Mill Rev. R. Lin Cave the Orator Veterans—Uniform Company Manual of Arms the Herald MR. Harlan
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