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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

4

Night to Latta Board Observed by Presbyterians

Municipal watch night urged by Presbyterians to reduce expenses within budget. Eighteen pledging to stay within limits. aim to match 1921 spending level.

Latta

Three Senate candidates emerge from a single county

Shulby county offers three candidates for the U S senate McKellar Fitzhugh and Patterson announce or signal candidacies in Memphis Tenn Dec 27 Each cites aims to serve Tennessee and lead a constructive campaign while addressing social industrial and economic issues ahead of the Democratic primary in August

Daily Herald Memphis Tenn Shulby County People of Tennessee United States Senate Senator McKellar G. T. Fitzhugh M. R. Patterson Nashville Cordell Hull National Democratic Firhugh Fitzhugh Senate McKellar Democrats of Capt Kehugh Thad Democratic Party Capt. Fitzhugh Patterson

Ford seeks Tennessee mineral data for surveys and development

Special to The Herald. Henry Ford shows interest in Tennessee natural resources by sending data requests to State Geologist Wilbur A Nelson on mineral deposits. He asks for bulletins on bauxite cement materials hydro electric possibilities coke by products zinc red iron ore phosphates manganese natural gas and iron ore deposits near western Highlands in the Muncie region.

Daily Herald Herald Nashville Tenn Henry Ford Tennes Wilbur A. Nelson Ford Wehlands Muncie

Star Mail Routes Still In Doubt

Daily Herald reports the fate of star mini and motor truck routes into and from Columbia hangs on a decision by the Post Office Department. No decision yet, routes may cease on Saturday unless a new order is issued. Representative Padgett works to rescind the order while the department seeks economical gains. A final word is expected by Friday.

Daily Herald Star Mini Columbia Post Ofice Department Washington Padgett Post Office

Business Women Donate to Support Red Cross Home Health Service

At the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting on Tuesday evening at 7 00 the 35 paying members voted to pledge city dollars to sustain Red Cross home health service work. The pledge would be augmented by additional funds to ensure year round operation. The club had previously paid 5 00 to the Red Cross roll and many members hold individual memberships. The group expressed strong interest in supporting Adison’s county services, noting holiday delays disrupted the regular program. Over fifty members and friends were remembered with cards or powers at Christmas. Plans for the annual Christmas party were discussed and likely to be on Christmas or Twelfth Night. details to follow.

Ita Red Cross Elul Mish Adison Holindys Jockout

Rapid progress on the Harris School at Bisbyville-McCains

Rob Wills, in charge of the Harris school construction at Bisbyville-McCains, reports rapid progress with the roof finished. Brickwork is expected by January 10 unless severe weather slows work. If good weather returns, windows and doors will follow, and occupancy is hoped by March 1. The building already presents as an imposing structure visible from the ayj fark and Columbia pike.

Daily Herald Rob Wills Harris School Bisbyville-McCains Willis Fark Columbia Pike

Peay Encouraged Over Prospects for Governor Bid

From across Tennessee come strong messages of support for Austin Peay, newly declared Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Peay spurned a joint debate with Harvey Hanna, a choice Democrats see as avoiding party rifts. Clarksville supporters cite his strong earlier campaign against former Governor Roberts and expect a solid August 1 primary showing. Also note Mrs. K Knox of Jacksonville, Kentucky, returned home after Christmas with the Wilsford family.

Merald Clarksville Carter Shelby Austin Peay Peay Harvey H. Hannah Roberts Clarksville Montgomery County

Occupy New School Early In Month

The Cuilooka school is set to move into a new $25,000 building within the coming month with plans to place faculty and students in the new site by January. The old facilities, used at two churches, will be demolished after completion while heating will be ready to operate on move in day. Ground work already began with leveling and grading.

Daily Herald Cuilooka Haudtsome Cumberland Presbyterian

Shepherd to Extend Dental Offices in City

Dr. H. N. Shepherd, a prominent dentist, will enlarge his practice with expansion to the east and the By Path. The upgraded facilities will include two operating rooms an up to date X ray room a laboratory and modern furnishings. Completion is expected early next month.

H. N. Shepherd Shepherd

Dean Makes Rounds Of His District

James M. Dean district agent began a round of counties today extending to next Monday as county courts consider continuing work by county agents. He believes appropriations will be approved and aims to clear any tangles. He reports his annual district agriculture record as his best in eleven years. Dean is in Pulaski for the day.

Daily Herald James M. Dean Mr. Dean Mondey Department of Agriculture Herald Dean Pulaski

Kiwanis Meet Friday Night With New Members Installed

The Kiwanis lunch at 6 pm Friday at the Bethel Hostel will replace the 11:45 time. All members should attend or notify Mr Dedmaren by 1 pm Friday. Six new members will be tested and badges awarded, officers for 1922 will be installed, treasurer and secretary reports reviewed, and an enhanced program with music and an inaugural address by President-elect Tyllin Martin Chaffin is promised.

Kiwanis Bethel Dedmarenot Fiiday Une ‘Gineh Alob Hugher Martin Chaffin

Garden Street Church Plans Budget Hearings Next Year

The Garden Street Presbyterian Church schedules a Sunday morning budget vote with a tentative annual budget of 4600 dollars. An afternoon membership canvass will seek fixed pledges for church support. Pastor Dr. Lavender has led active efforts and promises a strong year with notable Christmas programs.

Garden Street Presbyterian Church Ben Ay Toyal Penjamin B. Lavender Ehuyel Lavender

Abernathy Town County Service Earns High Praise

The Herald reports final meeting of the county council and county farm bureau this year. President Porter asks all members to attend and approve the new directors ballots. A resolution to endorse County Agent Abernathy and renew the county’s appropriation for his services is expected. The county recognizes his good work and strong support for continued funding.

Prom Woglpesas Parly Herald County Connel County Farm Bureau Connel Porter Ure Allaire Abrmathy Abernathy

Unusually Healthy Wheat Plant Reported in County

County reports indicate unusually healthy wheat despite wild weather. County Agent Abernathy notes growth patterns show vitality in rye and wheat fields, though some areas face stress. reports mention delayed rooting and leaf burn but overall prospects remain favorable for fall pastures.

Abernathy Ethin

Famous Farmer Hogs on Feb. 4

County officials expect the 1919 tax law to improve dog tax collections and fund school needs. The final dispersal sale of Wilkes Place Jersey cattle by Jermey Farmer draws interest, with high prices reported for top animals and a large herd about to be liquidated at Clither fort Wilkes Place.

Daily Herald Unusus Wilkes Place Durer Jermey J. Bell Farmer Pebriary Clither Fort Calbet Farmer Karner Individuela J. B

Bank clearings for Tuesday 6090

The article reports bank clearings for Tuesday 6090 with notes on trading activity. It mentions varied business transactions across the city during the last Christmas shopping period and compares with the previous year, indicating a slower but steady pace. Names, dates, or exact figures are unclear due to damaged text.

Postmaster Appreciation Card From City Newspaper

A humorous relic from the era thanks the postmaster general for improving the postal service. The message includes social greetings for York and Broadmead, with a playful reference to financial burdens and a nod to Poytlaml and Me Mrewe Herulit.

Clearance Sales Loom in Columbia Stores

Local merchants expected brisk early shopping as annual clearance sales draw crowds to Columbia. Vendors report crowded aisles, ample stock, and planned promotions aimed at drawing hundreds of shoppers after midweek.

Columbia

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