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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

2

Tennessee Society Dinner Honors Vanderbilt Leader

In New York the Tennessee Society marks its sixteenth year with a Jackson Day dinner attended by 207 members at the McAlpin Hotel. Chancellor James J. Kirkland of Vanderbilt University is named principal speaker and guest of honor for Jan 2021. Lieutenant Commander Alexander Q. Lyte of the battleship Tennessee, decorated with the Congressional Medal of Honor for heroism on Armistice Day 1918, is highlighted as a standout attendee.

New York Menith Society James J. Kirkland Vanderbilt University of Nashy Tenn Tennessee Society Vanderbilt University Tennessee Alexander Q. Lyte Navy Alexader Lyle France Alexander Lyle Congress Sertenny Alvin York

Annual Meeting of County Council Approaches With Farm Talks

The annual meeting of the county council plans a program featuring farm problems discussions and a short course. President Porter and Secretary Murphy will present reports, and organizers seek a large attendance of Progressive farmers with each member inviting one or more farmers to participate.

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Foul Grime in Sister County

Franklin county authorities report J J Stewart of Foundlin surrendered to Williamson county officers and is held on attempted murder charges after a brutal assault on his wife. He allegedly attacked her in street, slashed her throat with a razor, and fled before neighbors fired warning shots. Stewart was arrested after trains were watched and a lookout issued. Wounds to the woman were not as serious as first feared.

J. J. Stewart Foundlin Williamson Franklin Ordre Stewart Tee Ca Jamia Torlim Baik Fey Peston Oficer Ton Conk Stewarts

Announcement of Attorney Micheun Woutty in Miss Chriesma case

Nearly a hundred pay wheel tax in the past month. An attorney named Micheun Woutty announces stimulative effects on payment in Miss Chriesma v home. County agents and officials review a year of work and plan to continue through the coming months as Prof. Metama will commence county work for the year.

M'Lean Micheun Woutty Miss Chriesma Akent Morrow Kionville Metama Thie Ars Indietmnet Prose Onion

County officers busy over wheel tax and dog licenses

The Daily Herald reports Attorney General Looney Waite states county officers will enforce wheel tax and dog license payments. About 2,500 dogs licensed. roughly 2,000 face indictment for nonpayment. Fines, back taxes, and penalties loom as enforcement tightens. Authorities warn violators risk criminal action and seizure of funds.

Daily Herald Looney Waite Guy Doe Lapsrom Pifviak Las Wen

Lytle Decides The Maury Laundry Case

A transcription fragment reports Lytle ruling in the Maury Laundry case with emphasis on ownership and stock but notes a $150 safety provision and potential insurance policy questions. Names mentioned include Miss Marie Malereva and Miss James Brown, with references to national theatre leadership.

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Rural Route Five Improvements and Delivery Complaint

A note from The Herald details changes on Rural Route Five, including delivery routes along the river and adjustments for mail service. It mentions a local resident waiting for mail and the Herald office receiving a report about delivery and address changes. The advertisement notes are distributed through Smiser Drug Co in Columbia Hampeshire Fann Drug Co Sawdust Valley Wilkes & Sons.

Columbia Smiser Drug Co Hampeshire Fann Drug Co Sawdust Valley Wilkes & Sons

Lebanon High School Defeats Central in Season Opener

Lebanon High School opened its season with a win over Henty Levarun High, by a score of twenty to ten. Coach Cadball praised sophomore players and noted the victory builds team experience for a stronger lineup in the next autumn slate.

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Glassy Electrical Sign for Frakes Glassy Sign in Cola

A local note praises Frakes electrical sign as one of the classiest in Cola, saying it was made in Columbus. The feature highlights Brakes Bros. and a new flashing sign in white and blue letters. Residents who have seen it express surprise at its local origin.

Cola Ami Nahin Brakes Bros Coluna

Jailer’s Slayer Is Killed Today in Mississippi Raid

Distle Hamilton who yesterday killed Jailer George Reeves in Memphis while seeking liberty with two prisoners was shot and killed this morning at Winona Mississippi. His companions EH Kelly and A F Shaw were captured when locals cornered the bandits at a freight car. Detailing reports from Winona say the sheriff shot Hamilton as they were cornered.

United Press Memphis Tenn

Dickson City Council Eyes Oil Drilling Project

In Dickson Tennessee a called city council session discusses a contract to transfer the water works power house to a corporation for oil drilling. The vote appears tied to power plant control and future development plans.

Dickson, Tenn Dickson Ture Tink Ariti Tirkeen

Packed House 10 See Elks Minstrels

The Elks Minstrels are rehearsing in Columbia with high confidence in a standout home talent exhibition. Director Nogav reports strong progress and predicts one of the era's greatest minstrel shows. Pupils show real talent, tickets on sale with heavy advance sales expected for the December charity event.

Elks Minstrels Columbia

Sudden Death of Former Columbian Lady Margaret Green Adams

News from Emily Herald notes the sudden death of Margaret Green Adams, beloved former Columbian resident and wife of Capt. Fred Adams. She leaves her husband and four Green relatives, one sister, and her parents Mr and Mrs William B Green. Funeral services are planned for tomorrow at Lebanon.

Emily Herald Columbia Lebanon Margaret Greenlaw Adams Lehanim

Lipscom attends mother’s funeral in New Orleans

An obituary note records Lipscom and others from New Orleans and Outer Grove attending the funeral of Mrs Mire, the mother of Charles Lips and the Brittain family, at the Tavern of Hele.

Lipscom Wnaales Charies Lips New Orleans Joe Brittain Outer Grove

Heralds Help Seen As Great Factor In Red Cross Work

In a letter to the editor Mr. Davis, assistant manager of the Red Cross for the Southern division, praises the Daily Herald of Columbia Tennessee for its generous treatment of the Red Cross. He notes ongoing obligations and thanks the paper for its friendship and volunteers' support that bolster the Red Cross efforts.

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Free Help Wanted Ads For Unemployed In Herald Wise

The Herald Wise offers free classified space during the winter months for work wanted ads to assist unemployed residents. The program runs in the paper’s classified column with no charge, encouraging those seeking employment and employers who may offer opportunities to participate.

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