Buildings Planned for Station at Once After War
Postwar plans outline immediate construction at the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station. A $25,000 plus administration building is slated, with a dairy barn already funded to support dairying and feeding experiments. A 600 seat auditorium pavilion is included for community sales shows and stock exhibitions, enabling broader use of the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Herald
Middle Tennessee Experiment Station
HH. A.morgan
Columbia station to host meetings in bad weather and cattle sales
Delegations from counties will visit the station in bad weather and hear lectures in a new auditorium. The building will serve as a sales room and show place for pure bred cattle and host community cattle sales. Dr. Morgan aims to make the Columbia station the greatest livestock experiment station in the South. Roads fences and plats will also be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Fa
Ting
Columbia Station
Peace Festival Praised by Large St Peter's Audience
A Sunday Peace Festival at St Peter's Episcopal Church drew a crowded congregation for a program led by the church choir and city singers with the C. M. A. Orchestra under Capt. Nelson. Miss Camile Herndon directed the music and Dr. George O. Watts gave a four minute address praising peace and missions after a week of prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Capt. Nelson
Camile Herndon
George O. Watts
A. Forgey
Inc. Martin
Nora Green
Stuart Plening
John Gant
Elizabeth Whithorne
Lelia Barr Anderson
Morgan Brown
British Warship Cassandra Mined in Baltic
London dispatch reports the British warship Cassandra has been mined in the Baltic, the Admiralty announced today. The incident marks another dangerous event for Allied naval forces in the region amid ongoing tensions and mining activity.
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Baltic
Tnnted Preas
London
Der
Cassandra
Admiralty
South urged to wake up for World Food Day
Charles M. Pack, head of the National War Garden Commission, told the Southern Commercial Congress in Baltimore that the South must wake to the food question as millions abroad face hunger. He said the region is “hanging on by one stirrup” and praised Southern newspapers for awakening citizens. An automobile train toured the South this morning under Bankhead Highway auspices from Montgomery to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Baltimore
Charles M. Pack
National War Garden Commission
Southern Commercial Congress
Pack
Mr. Pack
South
Bankhead Highway Association
Montgomery
Atlanta
Charlotte
Raleigh
Richmond
Washington
Ned Davis Farm Sells for 35000 in Carter's Creek Area
A. M. Pennington sold his 247 acre Ned Davis farm near Carter's Creek to J. A. Murphy and W. E. Turpin for 25000. The property was bought by Pennington in 1917 for 31000 from T. N. Flannigan, who had purchased it from Pennington earlier that year for 28000. The buyers plan to improve the farm and use it for hog farming, given its location near the Carter's Creek loading station. Pennington also bought the 400 acre Jim Buckner farm near Thompson Station for 50000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Pennington
Carter's Creek
J. A. Murphy
W. E. Turpin
Ned Davis
Mr. Pennington
T. N. Flannigan
Mr. Davis
Mr. Flannigan
Pennington
Jim Buckner
Thompson Station
Williamson County
Captain Porter Returns to His Home From Army Service
Captain Otey J. Porter of the medical corps United States Army returned this morning to his home, mustered out with many volunteers. A prominent local physician, he enlisted early in the war and served about a year and a half, leaving behind an enviable record. He is glad to reunite with friends at his old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otey J. Porter
Medical Corps
United States Army
Porter
Witnesses Hoisting German Flag In Historic Surrender
John Moore, once with The Herald force and now a petty officer in the U S Navy, witnessed the German fleet strike its colors to allied ships. He served aboard a Jean battleship stationed near the Finnish coast, witnessing the dramatic surrender among British, American, and French forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Herald Force
United States Navy
Moore le
Amer Jean
Orkney
Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Pain Free Relief
An advertisement touts Gets-It as the world’s genuine corn remover that loosens corns with fingers, avoids lotions and razors, and guarantees relief with money back. Marketed by H. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago, Ill.
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H. Lawrence & Cow Chicago
Maury Countian famed as discoverer of hog serum
Dr. Marian Dorsett, a former Maury Countian, is hailed as the discoverer of antihog cholera serum. In Nashville the White Serum Co official noted Dorsett’s Chicago talks on vaccine development, herd protection, and the wide use of serum in saving thousands of hogs. Dr. George R. White announced his election to the executive board of the Associated Serum Companies of America. The next association meeting is planned for Sioux City, Iowa.
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Marian Dorsett
Geo. R. White
White Serum Co
Nashville
Nashville Banner
Chicago
United States
Live Stock Sanitary Association
Dorset
George R. White
Associated Serum Companies of America
Sioux City
Former Columbian Dies at Shady Grove
William C. Jewell age 68 prominent Hickman County farmer and former Columbia business figure died Sunday night at his Shady Grove home after a several year illness. Survived by three children K R 8 Jewell Williamsport John W Jewell Franklin and Mrs B A Fielder Andersons Bend one sister Mrs Mera Baker Little Lot. Funeral today at 2 from Shady Grove Christian church conducted by Elder W S Morton with pallbearers Hd Cathey T W Baker Fo Cummins Bud Erwin and Sam Bratton. Interment in family cemetery. Arrangements Maury Undertaking Co T L Cunningham in charge.
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William C. Jewell
Hickman County
Columbia
Shady Grove
Jewell
Williamsport
John W. Jewell
Franklin
B. A. Fielder
Anderson's Bend
Mera Baker
Little Lot
Shady Grove Christian Church
Morton
Pallbou Warks Hd Cathey
T. W. Baker
Fo Cummins
Bud Erwin
Sam Bratton
Maury Undertaking Co
T. L. Cunningham
Home Demonstration Cup Awarded to Mrs. Erwin
The loving cup offered by Miss Nora McMahon honors the war workers who excel in canning drying and bringing under supervision of the division. Second place goes to Miss Oma Worley of Manpetire and third to Miss Hartson of Williamsport.
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Nora McMahon
Advision
Extensive
Mra
Alizabeth Moore Erwin
Mise Oma Worley
Mampetire
Mies Hartson
Williamsport
Injunction Blocks Power Flow to Mount Pleasant
Citizens Telephone Company of Columbia wins court order preventing Southern Cities Power Co from turning on or transmitting 18 000 volt electricity from water power plant on Puck river to Mount Pleasant. Judge Turner grants injunction citing interference with telephone service to 1 000 subscribers across multiple towns. Bond set at 600 dollars.
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Daily Herald
Citizens Telephone Company of Columbia
Chancery Court
W. 8. Turner
Southern Gales Power Co
Puck River
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Southern Cities Power Company
She
Columbia Mt. Pleasant
Hampshire
Williamsort
Santa Fe
Southport
Wtill
East Ninth and
Glade Streets
Vivery
Bighyvilley
Mt. Pleadant
Telephone Company
Ilegally
Azmo
W. B. Turner
Moral
Paris
G. K. Houser
Administrator's Notice for Estate of Mrs Sarah E. Biffle
The administrator announces claims against the estate of Mrs Sarah E Biffle, deceased, must be filed by May 20, 1219 to avoid bar. Debts to the estate should be settled promptly to avoid extra costs. Qhorgen Patton Hampshire Tenn. Anovelanty detectives! The Women's Municipal League of New York City launches a campaign to double free present membership to 1,20.
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Mra
Sarah EB
Biffle
Qhorgen
Patton
Hampshire
Tenn
Anoveh Dentahty
Women's Municipal League of
New York City
300 Barrel Oil Well Brought In In Kentucky
Stockholders in Maury County dominated company investors cheer as a 300 barrel per day oil well was brought in Allen County Kentucky near Scottsville. Two other wells, one for 1 barrel and one for 50 barrels, were already flowing, with wet gas well noted as highly valuable. Local leaders include Perry and Jasper Taylor and W Whitthorne.
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Maury Countiang
Scottsville of Co
Kentucky
W. C. Whitthorne
Allen County
Scottsville
Scottsville Feld
Bendes
Maury County
Perry
Jasper Taylor
Taylorville
T. N. Miguels
W. Whithorne
W. B. Greenlaw
Sam Holding
W. J. Whitakes
Perry ‘Taylor
Maury Countians
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ZIRON
J. E. Clifton
Lyons
Zad
Middle Tennessee
B. F. Watkins
Belphone
Red Cross
Columbia Bank. & Trust Company
Gho
McKennon
Greenlaw
Pres
British Grand Fleet
Maury Countian
Mrs. Erwin
McMahon
Herald
Citizens Telephone Company
Changery Court
Fry
the House OF Service
Allen, County
Montreal
Miks Hanmh
Tanner
Wet
Pittsfield
Mass
Navy
Heyptie
Homes & Edwards
Rogers Bros
Puta Victrola
Columbia Hardware & Furniture Co
Furey Sd
Phoenix National Bank
France
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