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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1917

Page

8

Income Tax Man Arrives in Maury County for Returns

A local notice urges Maury County residents to prepare for the federal income tax check. Collector Craig says a tax officer will be in Columbia from February 11 to 20 to assist taxpayers, with returns due by March 1. Penalties for late or failing to file range from 20 to 1100 dollars.

Columbia Internal Revenue Craig Maury County Collector of Internal Revenue Inoue

Breaks the Routine Mistletoe Offers a Rift

A quirky notice describes a holiday gift idea titled Mistletoe offering a playful rift in routine. It notes a lighthearted tone and suggests this delightful item as a gift choice.

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Prosecution of Dr Roux at Tennessee Orphan Home

Sheriff Griffin seeks Dr W T Roux former superintendent of the Tennessee Orphan Home on five indictments for alleged misconduct. Tennessee board of charities vows vigorous aid with special counsel and may seek state funds if needed. Board members aim to thoroughly thresh out charges regardless of Dr Boaz whereabouts or return.

W. T. Roux Tennessee Orphan Home Tennessee Board of Charities Isadore Lewinthal Board of Clsities Dr. Boaz Dr.Boaz Sheriff Griffin

Fragmentary Herald Note Promises Subscription

The readable text hints at a subscription prompt for The Herald and a fragmentary dialogue about conversation and relationships. The garbled lines provide no clear event, names, or dates.

Registrants Given Seven Day Answer Window For Legal Aide Questionnaires

The Seventh Set of Questionnaires covers Registrants numbered 996 to 1126 and must be answered within seven days or rights are forfeited. local boards report limited response and warn waiver of privileges if not complied. An unrelated note mentions a toy-time pyramid expedition atop Sherman Pass from a 40 year old book, described as sixty feet high and three miles distant from the base.

Exemption Board Sherman Pass

Russian Families Recall Hard Times in 1891

Three Russian families mark a harsh era as they recall 1891 hardships, detailing survival amid famine and upheaval. Their memories illustrate the era’s impact on daily life, with references to distant cousins and village struggles across the countryside.

Extend Leave to Serve Soldiers at Fort Oglethorpe

After a strong address by Dr. William Hen. Reks of First Methodist Church, the community voted to extend the leave of absence for Dr. Ricks. He has spent two months aiding soldiers at Ft Oglethorpe and in Chattanooga with the Y M C A and Army Navy YMCA. The church previously granted three months and now extends to five months.

William Hen. Reks First Methodist Elurch Ft. Oglethorpe Ticks Ricks Chattanooga Army Navy Y. M. Jo Y. M Church

Women urged to take tractor work with free training

Women over 20 are urged by the British Food Production Department to enter motor tractor work. They receive about a month's free training and a free outfit with traveling expenses. At month end a weekly wage of 30 shillings is paid plus a bonus of 1 shilling per acre plowed. When not needed for tractor work, they may do ordinary farm work.

British Food Production’ Department

Pretty romance ends in Columbia

A pretty romance culminated in Columbia on Saturday afternoon as Harold B. Seymour of Ohio and Miss Mary Ruth Schneibelay of Ohio were united in marriage by Dr George O. Watts of St Peter's Episcopal Church. Their courtship began during the war era and the couple, both described as splendid looking, met in the Dimple following a romantic chain of events.

Columbia Harold B. Seymour Ohio Montgomery Mary Ruth Sehnebiey George O. Watts St. Peter's Episcopal Bride Pinus

Buggy Collides With Auto Near Herald Building

A buggy belonging to a resident collided with an automobile in front of the Herald building on a South Columbia street this morning. The buggy sustained damage but no one was injured as the animal fled through the city until the crash occurred near a store.

New Herald South Columbia Make & Jurelir

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