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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

4

Will Construction Sought for Mrs Mary L Hodge Will

A Maury County court seeks construction of the will of Mary J Mudge who died last August and authority to settle real estate. Judge Sam Holding, executor, faces a party claiming certain bequests and taxes and requests administration of personal property for cash bequests. The case involves the estate assets including a sale in Caluarita and restraints on real estate and other properties.

Bill Mary L. Hodge Mary J. Mudge Sam Holding Torlay Maury County Intertianee Crete Hodder Caluarita

Colored Veterans Name Legion Post To Name Huckpocket

At a meeting of the colored post of the American Legion held Tuesday night at St. Hephister's Hapilst church the membership decided upon the main Corke plot, naming it after Corporal Jim Grayberry who was killed in the Argonne Meuse offensive on September 25, 1918. Practically all money needed to secure the charter was raised. the remainder is expected by December 16. A vote will be made for a new feats program. The meeting lasted three hours.

Moerican Legion St. Dehe's Hapilst Witeb

BAPTISTS MOVE TOWARD 75 MILLION CAMPAIGN GOAL AT Cullooka

Dr Barber confident Friendship church Cullooka will cover deficits as Abenezer Baptist Association totals grow. Four new churches plus updates push the drive to over 45 thousand with 17 churches still未reported. Subscriptions rising at Calvary Allen s ville Fairview New Hope Knob Creek and Lawrence Grove with added gifts totaling over four thousand in the latest reports.

Abenezer Baptist Association Maury County Johnn. Barber Friendship Church Culleoka Barber Herald Mirek Calvary Veces Allensville Fairview New Hope Knob Creek Lawrence Grove

Plan to form Maury county teachers group endorsed

At a Saturday meeting Maury county teachers plan to organize a county wide teachers association. It will affiliate with a new state level body, with delegates elected by county units. A state department representative may attend in Columbia to discuss the plan. Grace O Callaghan will discuss music and Mary Z Lowell drawing.

Maury County Nashville State Department of Educaion Columbia East Tennessee Knoxville State Board of Education Grace O'Callaghan Mary Z. Lowell

Grocery Stores Open Till Six P.M Under Coal Order

Columbia merchants follow Regional Coal Committee orders with stores closing at 4 p.m. and reopening at 9 a.m. The afternoon extension allows grocery stores milk depots and meat shops to stay open until 6 p.m. on weekdays and until 9 p.m. Saturday. Packers and meat handlers are exempt to conduct business.

Columbia Old Hickory Lfe Regional Coal Committee South Coal Committee Dedman

Mrs Tennie Hood Passes at 63 in Knob Creek

Mrs Tennie Hood aged 63 wife of Neal B Hood died at 5 30 AM Tuesday at home in Knob Creek community. This year she followed her husband and a daughter in death leaving eight children six survive Wealthy Lora L Ed Bedford Hodge and Dassie among the sons. She was a Christian and a good neighbor. Funeral at residence at 1 PM with Elder W S Morton officiating Interment in Knob Creek Cemetery Maury Undertaking Co in charge.

Tennie Hood Neal B. Hood Knob Creek Morton Maury Undertaking Co

Community Tree Planned by Spring Hill Girls Club

The Spring Hill community prepares a Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. The Girls' Club undertakes responsibility with cooperation from Sunday schools. W. C. Branham offers B H School auditorium for the event and contributions have responded generously.

Spring Hill W. C. Branham B & H. School Allo

Turkeys Prove Most Profitable Crop Of Family

Turkeys prove the most profitable crop for a family in the third district as women at William A Heon’s home sell turkeys for over 350 dollars this fall. Daughters and daughters in law of Mr Henn contributed, with a large remaining stock for Christmas and breeding next year.

William A.heon Henn

Mrs Mary P Branch Dies in Nashville

Intelligence reached Columbia friends of Mrs Mary Polk Branch who died at 9 40 p m last night at her daughter’s home in Nashville She was 88 and widow of Joseph G Branch A member of a prominent Columbia family she attended St Peter's Episcopal Church Survived by two daughters Mia J W Howard of Nashville and Mrs Mary Polk Winn and two sons Joseph G Branch Jr and Lawrence Branch The body will reach Columbia at 10 a m Thursday and be taken to St Peter's for funeral conducted by Rev Gen O Watts then to St John for interment Pallbearers active Tres Yeatman W P Ridley W S Fleming Sr W C Whitthorne Dr Wallace Wilkes R L McKinney J Z Litcefield Honorary Dr Robert Pillow Sr W P Woldridge Dr Charles Forgey Frank Dale P Hatcher Dr Roy Hardison Lynch Perry Horace Rain ey Sr Geo B E McKennon R G Sparford and A Parker Sr

Columbia Friends Mary Polk Branch J. W. Howard Nashville Branch Joseph G. Branch Columbia Episcopal Church Mia. J. W. Howard Mary Polk Winn Lawrence Branch St. Peter's Episcopal Church O. Watts St. Johny Ashwood Tres Yeatman W. P. Ridley W. 8. Fleming W. C. Whitthorne Wallace Wilkes R. L. McKinney J. 2. Litcefield Robert Pillow W. P. Woldridge Charles Forgey Frank Dale P. Hatcher

Navy Recruiting Booms in Maury County

Maury County expects to fill part of the SS Tennessee’s 1400 Tennessee crew with twenty men from the county. Ex servicemen and locals inquire about enlistment as Natl. Interest spreads. Nashville Navy Station dispatches a recruiter to Columbia each Saturday, with the Rebel House hosting the enlistment event.

Maury County Tennessee Navy Ing Nashville Columbia Caval Ac

Maury County High praised by state education official

Prof Samuel J Smith of the state department visits Maury County High School with Superintendent Harris. He commends the school’s equipment, pupil discipline, and neat grounds, praising Prof Harris and County Superintendent Graham as top in Tennessee and noting strong city county school harmony.

Samuel J. Smith State Department of Public Instruction County High School Harris Tennessee Maury County High School Smith Maury County John P. Graham State Department Graham

County stores vow to observe all fuel restrictions

Maury county merchants to enforce new fuel rules starting tomorrow. Many shops in Cullooka and surrounding villages will close early after 4 pm and reopen at 9 am, with meat and dairy limited sales until 6 pm. Some traders remain unsure, but regional committee insists on compliance and aid to solve the fuel shortage.

Cullooka Maury County Hampshire

Mills Run Half Time As Orders Flood Columbia Mills

Mills in Columbia cut night work and operate on a day to day basis as orders pile up. Demand for cord wood strains supply while coal bins shrink. Mills have reduced production by fifty percent and face possible suspension. Other local manufacturers face similar uncertainty amid unreliable fuel and rising costs.

Columbia Lawrence County

Col Mooe Will Auction Cattle For Big Show

Col Robert F Moore of Columbia has been selected as the auctioneer for the Nashville fat cattle show prizes. His growing reputation as a auctioneer spans the South as bidders anticipate the prize cattle sale following prize awards.

Col. Mooe Col Robert F Moore Columbia Nashville Col. Moore South

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Smart Shop Columbia and R. F. Moore & Son Colored Veterans Name Legion Post Baptists Mrs. Tennie Hood Girl's Club Was Mary P. Branch Santa Fe Carter's Creek Harald Gheap
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