Alarming Education Board notes crowding at Andrews Building
The Columbia education board voiced alarm over unsanitary crowded conditions at the Andrews Building with more than eighty pupils in a fourth grade room. A committee was named to seek relief with the mayor and aldermen and to pursue an enabling act before the legislature. The board also extended Christmas holidays and planned a budget for next year, with terms expiring for Salmon, Yoest and Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Board of Education
City Hall
Salmon, Greenlaw
Master
Harris
Hartis
Jackson
State Teachers Association
Athenaeum
Erwin
Adtisson
Yoest
Municipal Board
W. C. Salmon
B Yoest
E. E. Erwin
Board to elect officials at Thursday meeting
The board of mayor and aldermen will elect officers at Thursday night’s meeting. Board of education members, mostly men, are expected to be re elected. California woman Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle reports rapid relief from a severe cold with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy after one night and a week’s use. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
California
Chamberlain
Marie Gerber
Sawtelle
Cal
New York
Stanton likely pursues speaker of Lower House
Memphis Tennessee reports that W. M. Stanton, veteran legislator, contemplates running for speaker of the lower house. He pledges to oppose a Paterson dominated caucus and to avoid supporting Dibrell for comptroller, seeking election by anti Patterson and anti Dibrell lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
W. M. Stanton
Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Senate
M. R. Patterson
Dibrell
Cumberland Telephone changes in Chattanooga Tennessee
Gray Gentry of Chattanooga becomes local exchange manager replacing J R Porter who moves to Knoxville to become Nashville manager W K Boardman shifts to Nashville as planned promoter of a new position and confirmation follows rumors. advertisement on cold remedies follows with Chamberlains Remedy praised for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Boardman
Knoxville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gray Gentry
Cumberland Telephone Company
J. R. Porter
W. K Boardman
Nashville Exchange
Maury County Farmers Institute Opens at State Capitol
Three day session begins today at the state capitol with Maury County participation. Officials say the gathering will cover agricultural matters and policy discussions, concluding Thursday evening.
State Corn Prize Seen For Maury County Support
The Tennessee Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute meets in Nashville for a three day session at the capitol with lectures on corn club work and stereopticon views. Maury county projects strong representation and Herbert McKibbon tops early yield hopes, while Sam N. Warren leads the institute and local farm figures share honors. A for sale notice offers a seven room residence near the square at 2450 dollars with easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute
Nashville
Capitol
H. A. Morgan
Maury County
J. M. Dean
Bureau of Plant Industry
Jesse Tomlinson
J. N. Meroney
Sam N. Warren
Institute
Mr. Warren
Spring Hill
Clover Nook Farm
Warren
Tennessee
St. Louis
American Jersey Cattle Club
Herbert McKibbon
Boys Corn Club
T. N. Figuers, Jr
Columbia Bank & Trust Co
Wheat Crop Growing Nicely After Weekly Rain
A recent Tuesday rain revived springs and streams and boosted county wheat crops though drought has delayed growth this season. Warm showers are improving prospects. if the cold snap is delayed, the crop may advance significantly.
Barn at Carters Creek Burns Killing Lockridge Heirs
The barn at Carters Creek burned on Saturday night, belonging to the Lockridge heirs. FBL Stacy is living on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carters Creek
Lockridge Heira
Stacy
Parcel Post Service Guidelines Take Effect January First
The post office distributes five hundred pamphlets outlining new parcels post rules to the public. The guidance covers rates for seeds plants and farm goods, parcel sizes, required distinctive stamps and return cards, and limits on third class matter beginning January 1, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Nashville
United States
Parcels Post
Maury National Bank Report of Condition 1912
The document presents a balance sheet style report for the Maury National Bank dated November 26, 1912, listing resources such as discounts, bonds, furniture and fixtures, reserves, and notes. It includes figures for silver and currency holdings, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and various deposits, with a notarized oath by cashier J. Brownlow and a notary public witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
State of Tennessee
County of Maury
I. H. O. Fulton
H. O. Fulton
J. C. Parks
J. W. Thomas
J A. Edwards
E E. McLewmore
J. S
U. Cas
Baw
Poole
Ewal
Efowe Mott Scasessein
Fleming Heads to Birmingham for Presbyterian Conference
Hon W. J. Fleming departed at 10 this morning for Birmingham Alabama to deliver an address to the Birmingham Presbyterian Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Birmingham
Als
Birmingham Presbyterian Conference
Real Estate Transfers Across Districts and Acres
A series of property transfers listed with buyers, sellers, district locations, and prices. Transactions include multiple 1st to 7th district tracts and lots, with sums ranging from 150 to 4 900 dollars, plus several entries in Mt. Pleasant and other noted areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
F. R. Burdheen
W. J. Gibson
J. W. Bashers
W. H. Long
C. 8. Jackson
Mt. Pleasant
W. EB. Jacks
J. 8. Shapiro
T. F Hill
M. I. Barlow
A.J. HI
J. K.P. Hutcherson
J.T. Wakefield
J. L. Hutcherson
M.A. Averett
S. L. Estes
W. S. Fleming
Iron City
J. Hickman
J. M. McDonald
Presbyterian Conference
November records and a for sale notice in Ashwood weather page
The Ashwood weather summary reports November as the driest in years with only 0.25 inches of rain, temperatures ranging from 17 to 76 degrees, 16 clear days and 10 partly cloudy days. A separate notice offers a large eight room residence for sale near the square for 2860 dollars with modern amenities and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashwood
Mercury
Submissions in Criminal Court Hit by County Judge
In county criminal court Judge Judie McKnight presiding a morning session heard multiple submissions. Defendants named include Porter Fleming Caleb Jackson John Jordan W D T Brown Joe White Jack Priley and Dave Holland all facing charges of larceny or carrying weapons. Case results pending. Also an advertisement notes Chamberlains Tablets curing a liver complaint by Iva Smith of Point Blank Texas. For sale by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Criminal Court
Judie McKnight
Cotorea
Porter Fleming
Caleb Jackson
John H. Jordan
W. D. T. Brown
Larjceny
Joe White
Jack Prilay
Dave Holland
Saya Iva Smith
Point Blank
Tex
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. L. Oliver
Groveland, Tenn
Columbia, Tenn
D. A. Oliver
Education Board
Shelby
Himself
Farmers Institute
State Capitol
Phoenix National Bank
U.S
Total
THE
Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust CO
T ‘Ola
Tess
U. S
Liv Wrone
Bo Hendley
Cochran
Tenthashton
Maury National Bank
T Columbia
Resources
Tenner
Maury
Brownlow
Satennfield
Tions Preail
Figuers, Jr
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