December Weather Records Shattered in Maury County
The United States observatory at Ashwood reports six degrees below zero, breaking thirty-five years of Maury county December records. Snow fell six inches, temperatures plummeted through the night, ice formed on creeks, and skating was possible in many areas. The unusual cold continues a weeklong pattern for this month.
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Maury County
United States Observatory
Ashwood
Eoomber
Ben
Births at home of Dr and Mrs Black
Mr and Mrs J H Black are the Sour parents of a nine and a half pound boy named Charles Franklin born Saturday at their home. Miss Mossie Elaine Cheek has lived at the home of Mr and Mrs Cheek at Fountain Creek. A little early but Miss Cheek hoped to be here for the Christmas holidays.
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J. H. Black
Charles Franklin
Don
Mossie
Elaine Cheek
10 Cheek
Fountain Creek
Old Forte
Seek
Andrew Dale
Ernest £. McLemore
West Seventh Street
William Andrew Dale
McLemore
Randolph McLemore
Nashville
W. A. Dale
Joseph F. Brownlow
W. J. Dale, Jr
Miss McKinney
Robert L. McKinney
Century Club
Mary Wilkes McKinney
Miss Hoyt
South Pasadena
California
New York
W. S. Fleming
Narcisse Fleming
Columbia Society
Ruth Fleming
Ernest Dance
Provine Greenlaw
Charles Pelletiere
W. 8. Fleming, Jr
John Fleming
H. B. Cochran
John T. Wooten
Pp. H. Faucett
Horace Frierson
Horace Rainey
John F. Stephenson
Davis Gray
C. C. Harvey
A. S. Page
W. W. Evans
Clint Moore
H. O. Fulton
Eugene Anderson
Pro Yine Greenlaw
Earnest Dance
Minnie Shannon
Jas
Suddoth
Emmala Capers
Ridley
Thelma Dunn
Herbert Dyer
Imogene Barrow
Ray Erwin
Florence Sheldon
Willie Herring
Charlotte Hughes
Joe Tolley
Charlotte Watson
Shields
Martha Brownlow
Wm. Oakes
Sulema Brownlow
Joe Hagey
Marie Brownlow
Paul Cecil
Dutch Tolley
Robin Gurley
Margaret Greenlaw
Keith Denham
Lotlie Smith
Stuart Stephenson
Grace Fry
Wm. Curtis
Elizabeth Whitthorne
Charley Franklin
Margaret McKennon
Howlett Wilsoo
Charlotte Lockridge
Flavius Looney
Mary Gordon
Clarence Fry
Mary McCarty
Fred Stephenson
Francis Moore
Jno
Cecil
Thursday Club Members Delighted by Holiday Meeting
The Thursday Club gathered at Mrs. Cord D. Park’s home with Mesdames Park and Wallace Sowell hosting. Mrs. A. W. Lipscomb spoke on The Rural Credit System while Marguerite Page read Rosalind from As You Like It. Misses Boyd and Leah Sharp contributed a song and piano solo as guests enjoyed Christmas decorations and refreshments.
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Mesdames Cord D. Park
Wallace Sowell
Boyd
Leah Sharp
Wheat and Livestock Markets Mixed as Prices Edge Higher
Wheat closes at an advance after morning declines, May at 162 1/2 cents, hogs up to 10.45 per cwt, cattle steady, turkeys up to 21 cents per lb, bigs weaker at 35 cents, packers’ butter unchanged at 22 cents. Receipts light as Christmas buying rises across markets.
Louisville Stock Markets Update from December 21
Cattle receipts were light and prices steady with no change. Hogs rose 10 to 15 cents with heavies at 10.45, mediums 10.20, lights 9.70, pigs 5.60 to 9.05. Other lines include produce prices, flour and grain quotations, furs, and lard and bacon rates.
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Bourbes Stock Journal
Herald
Louisville
Heaives
Garber Dresses Offer Wide Waistline Array
Garber advertises voile and batiste waists priced from $1.50 and a beautiful assortment of ladies waists in silk crepe de chine and georgette. Prices shown include $1.49, $1.98, and $2.49 and up for various styles.
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Voile
Batiste
Georgette Walsts
Malta
Derryberry, Holcomb, Shannon Deaths in Local Notices
James Derryberry aged two died at home on the Lowell Mill pike after a brief illness. Felix Holcomb aged twenty six died at home and is survived by his parents and siblings. Sam Shannon one year old son of Ed and Mrs Shannon died of pneumonia at home near Isom. Maury Undertaking Co. handled arrangements and services were conducted and interments at local cemeteries.
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James D. Derryberry
Emmett Derryberry
Lowell Mill Pike
Newt Derryberry
Derryberry
Maury Undertaking Co
Felix Holcomb
John Holcomb
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Sam Shannon
Mra
Ed Shannon
Isom
Shannon
County Criminal Court Suspends Mallory Case and Sentences
Judge McKnight’s county court concluded hearings with the Addie Mallory case. Mallory was charged on two counts for liquor sales near a school. jury absolved her. Charles Alderson was found guilty of procuring liquor and given 30 days on the county road with Squire John Akin. Henry Roberson was found guilty of liquor sales near a school and received three months on the county road and a $50 fine.
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McKnight
County Criminal Court
Addie Mallory
Mallory
East Hill
Charles Alderson
Charley
John Akin
Williamsport
Henry Roberson
R. T. Simpson To Be Speaker Here
Hon. A. T. Simpson of Florence, Als, a longtime advocate of the Jackson Military Highway, will be one of the speakers at the January 8 celebration of the route location known as Jackson's Day. He promised to attend if providentially hindered he would be here. other invited speakers have not yet responded.
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A. T. Simpson
Florence
Als
Jackson Military Highway
Board of Trade
W. C. Whitthorne
Committee On Invitation
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Maury Dry Goods Company
Happy
Maury Dry Goods Co
Government Observatory
Mercury
The
McKelvey
Cullooka
Lon C. Hickman
J. J.C. Hickman
Mc 'Kelvey
Henry Osgood Walton
John ‘Townsend Wooten
Walter Branham Capers
Killarney
Clem E. Kord
Ing
Sara Samuels
Genie Holland
W. D. Hastings
Camp Fire
Margaret Rainey
Susie Bell Frierson
Susie Sell Frierson
Chattanooga
Louisville Stock Markets
Beggs
Cox
Columbus Mill & Elevator Co
Ashton’s Mill
City Mill & Grain Co
Edge
P. Garber
Jersey
P. Garber Se
Maury National Bank
R. T. Simpson
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