Jackson Highway Parade and Celebration Set for January Eighth
The Board of Trade selects January 7 for the Old Hickory centennial parade in Columbia with plans for speakers Joel Fort, John Sharp Williams, and L. T. Simpson. W. F. Anderson, Col. John W. Fry, and Dr. W. P. Woldridge chair committees for parade, speakers, entertainment, decoration, and music, to honor Maury County’s role in the Battle of New Orleans and support good roads in Tennessee.
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Board OF Trade
W. F. Anderson
John W. Fry
W. P. Woldridge
Joel Fort
Gallatin
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
L. T. Simpson
Florence
Ala
Nowy Sth
Old Hickory
Almand
Columbias
Tey
Mauryre
Mr. Pleasant
Florhp
Orinth
New Orleans
Cs Noite
Board of Traders
Anoth
Presdent Sloan
Ir Vne
Oo W Fry
Columbia
Sloan
Tennessee
Sug
Gested
Maury County
Wttle
Mauryounty
Jackson Highway
First Prize To A Maury Heifer
Virgil A. McClanahan of McClanahan Ranch Hampshire won first prize with his heifer at the Hereford show in Nashville this week. He had three heifers in the show, all winning prizes, and sold the three for $940 at auction, averaging over $313 each, while the sale average for fifty four head was $220. This was McClanahan’s first showing and sale, and he is among the state’s youngest breeders. The heifers were eighteen months old. For dyspepsia our national aliment ise Burdock Flowt Bitters, recommended for digestion and blood purification, at drug stores for 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil A. McClanahan
McClanahan Ranch
Hampshire
Nashville
Mr. McClanahan
Mr.Clanahan
Most Successful Meet Ends With Morning Chase At Columbia
The National Fox Hunters Association concluded its all age stake and meet in Columbia with a record of success. Hunters began leaving as judges prepared to announce the All Age winners, while enthusiasts praised the trials as the most successful in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
All Age
National Fox Hunters’ Association
Columbia
Brown
Mossey
Ans
National
Holiday Trade in Turkeys Soon
Christmas turkey market begins Monday week December 4 with about ten days of brisk activity. Dealers expect a larger Thanksgiving movement as many hold birds hoping for higher prices, though conservative opinion says prices unlikely to exceed twenty one or twenty two cents. If prices rise much, buyers may balk and demand may drop.
Sloan's Liniment Ad for Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as universal pain relief for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and strains. It claims quick penetration and superior results to ointments, urging keep handy for emergencies and listing price of 25 cents at the drugstore.
Election Notice for Third Civil District Justice Seat
An election is ordered to fill the vacancy in Maury county for the Third Civil District justice of the peace caused by Sam D. Glenn's death. Voting takes place December 16, 1916, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration runs November 23–25, 1916, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Voters must pay 1915 poll taxes unless exempt. Signed November 16, 1916 by Commissioners of Election M. E. Allen, Mo. Burns, R. S. Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Sam D. Glenn
M. E. Allen
MO. M. Burns
Hopkins
Lid&war
Alleged Larceny Causes Trouble in Sawdust District
John Roberts, a white man, was bound over to the grand jury by the Sawdust magistrates for housebreaking and larceny. His suspected entry at Ulner Woody’s near Sawdust during wheat threshing led to the theft of a watch and pistol, later found. Constable Scott Lentz and Sheriff Griffin reported the arrest. Roberts was committed to county jail as the grand jury convened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilkes
John Roberts
Griffin
Ulner Woody
Roberts
Scott Lentz
Squire Wilkes
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Ong Canes
Hiearette Rages
P. A
Jimmy
Prince Albert Tobacco
Prince Albert
P.A
Prince“ Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Inge
Cawekiy
Winston Salem
Ncua
Fling Foley
Kodrey
Pis
H.T. Straynge
Gainesville
R.R.8
John W. AdKison
Maury Heifer
FORDS
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Hall
Turkeys
The
Herald
Money Matters
Maury National Bank
Florida
Tenn
Winter Garden
Fla
Via
J. W. Jones
Care
J.L. Jones
Columbia, Tenn
Citizens Phone
Phoenix National Bank
Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Co
E. McLemore
W.A. Dale
H. O. Fulton
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