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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

5

Personal notices from Cullooka and surrounding towns

A long list of social arrivals and departures in Cullooka and nearby communities. visitors include Philip Hoffman from New York City. Mr and Mrs. Garber and Tawny. Mr and Mrs. J. J. Owen. Mrs. GW Hargrove. Thelma Jane and J. Campheil. Mrs. Catherine Parsons inviting her grandmother Mrs. Childe. families of Adkisson and Campbell. Mrs. Webb arriving from Nashville. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holder visiting from Jackonsville. plus many residents visiting kin in North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi.

Miesen Craven Silver Crank Springs Lennon Chittiilloo Mise Lavige Hove Cullooka Philip Hoffman New York City Yee Colatives Garber Wit Mra Mowley Biewingham Muek Mire C. I. Prlerson Mix Mattiye Sitol Nashville Charley Ildridge Dickson J. J. Owen Davelter J. Be Camyhel Virginia Moores Bet C. Molay Feemierle Springlidt Teta Boban Ly Dequelis Guy Wolfridge Ako WH. Hehnoeman Stitthews Perants Lowteli North Carolina Tohn Wesley Finney Wemager Herat Wit Sanday Vayottoritte Catherine Parsons Manning Louise Roberts Howe Astre"madre Miduning Florence Ala Ford—Murray Ada Shields Murray Col Marvin M. Ford Pirat Methodist Church Gallatin Tenn Duke Clarence Harmon Col. Ford Geraldine Ford Hyland David Ausmus First Methodist Church Ford A. H. Shields Col Ford Gov. Roberts Harmon

Mayor orders flushing of downtown streets to restore clean town image

Mayor W C Cherry instructed the fire department to flush principal streets in the business district tonight and periodically until repairs to the street flusher are completed. The device has been in the shop since last fall and a missing part is on order. Business leaders complain Columbia’s reputation as a clean town is at risk if streets remain filthy.

W. C. Cherry Fire Department Cherry Columbia

Flour Prices Drop As Mills Cut Barrel Rates

Local mills reduce price to forty five to fifty cents per barrel with patent grades mixed. Best patent quoted at 19.75 and superlative patent at 14.26 per barrel. Decline tied to lower wheat prices, easing the cost for those buying bread staff of life.

Life

Confederate Meeting At Courthouse Next Monday

Local Confederate bivouac calls a 10 o'clock gathering at the courthouse Monday. All members should attend as the committee reports on ravanion expenses and fund disposition. The text notes the Smith family as a dominant population group in the region.

Court House

Amazing Social Week in Columbia Highlights

Activities center on Miss Annette McLean and Miss Reesie Lee Eubanks with showers and dances. Weddings include Miss Annette McLean and J Ostow Fry at First Christian church, Montgomery couple Fry and McLean. A Mammoth Cave trip and a Century Club dance headlined local gatherings with notable guests, musicians, and festive decor.

Fry McLean Annette McLean J. Ostow Fry First Christian Church George R. Betherman Oscar L. Dortch Sheddan Robert J. Harlan H. Kelly Morton Dora McLean Samuel D. McLean Robert Upshaw Mendelssohn Mra Lucian Duke Irene Martin Mra. Fry Montgomery Ala Louisville & Nashville Railroad M. H. Kitch Nashville G. R. Betherman Mira Dorothy Betherman E. Bkirige Mabel Dickson Georgi' Muréll Bow BuWdlin Dudead L. & N. Railroad Louisville and Nashville Railroad Mrs. Fry

New Millionaire Paying Dividends In The Grapes Scheme

A Boston crowd gathered early today around Charles Ponzis office to withdraw funds from his company that guaranteed fifty percent interest. Ponzis earned about twelve million dollars in eight months by trading foreign postal coupons and returned nearly two million to investors in the last two days, while he was once poor a year ago.

United Press Boston Charles Ponzis Ponzis

Giles County Builds Highways In Expanding Road Network

Giles County outlines a major road program with $660,000 state funds for construction plus county sources totaling about $1.09 million. The county already has just over 19 miles of road under contract at $28,010.46 per mile, totaling $53,607.76 excluding bridges. Maury County’s wider 20 foot roads cost only eight percent more to build than Giles’ 16 foot roads.

Giles State Highway ‘Commission Maury County Giles County Maury’ County

Averted General Strike in Memphis Dispute

Memphis Tennessee July 29 After averting a general strike at a mass meeting last night conservative labor leaders plan to submit a plan for arbitration in the firemen strike that caused the trouble City acceptance of the proposal by the city is doubtful given the rejection of three prior offers

United Press Memphis, Tenn

Post Office Sets New Foreign Exchange Rates

The Post Office Department moved to curb profits from international money orders and stamps by establishing a new conversion rate closer to prevailing exchange rates. The new rate replaces the wartime standard previously used.

Postoffice Department United Press Washington

Wilson May Take Hand In Illinois Miners Strike

Washington July 22 President Wilson will take a hand shortly in the Illinois miners strike. It was stated at the White House today that action depends on reports submitted by Secretary of Labor Wilson.

United Press Washington Wilson Ilinois White House

Mary Pickford Sister Seeks Divorce in Los Angeles

Mary Pickford sister Lit tie Pickford Rupp seeks a divorce from a New York baker on grounds of desertion and non support. The action, filed in Los Angeles, follows reports of a fling involving the complainant and the respondent.

United Press Los Angeles Calif Littie Pickford Rupp Slajer Mary Pickford New York Beenakien

Swine prices advance on two markets. hens rise

Swine prices advanced twenty five cents on both Lowsville and Nashville markets this morning while Céta te prices held steady. Sheep and lambs were lower. Local markets showed no change except hens now quoted at 24 to 25 cents. A fifty cent decline per Darrel reported by mills. superlative patent at 14.20 and beat patent at 15.75.

Lowsville Nashville

Nashville live stock market report special to The Nashville

Special to The Nashville from Union Stock Yards July 29 reports recep ts of hogs at 00 head with prices a quarter higher heavy hogs 14.60 medium 15.90 lights 16.26 and boars 10.26 to 11.75 roughs 11.26 down. Cattle receipts 00 with steady market. Sheep and lambs 60 head. market lower top lambs 12.00, seconds 6.60 to 7, fat sheep down bucks 4 lower.

Union Stock Yards Nashville, Touch Bend Bourdon The Herald Louisville

Louisville Live Stock and Produce Prices July Market Report

Special to The Herald from Louisville Kentucky reports cattle receipts at 400 head and hog receipts around 500 with market active and up to twenty tyes cents higher. Lambs priced from fourteen to fourteen and three quarter dollars, sheep seven to seven sixty, produce figures listed for eggs hens frying chickens and butter. Grain and flour prices include corn per barrel ten dollars and flour patent eight teen dollars a barrel. Wool is priced at thirty cents per pound.

Missionary Talks On Situation In East

Dr Wainwright a long time Japan missionary addressed a audience on the Far East situation in Columbus. He has spent thirty two years in Japan and now ranks among the country's leading missionaries. He described progress by Christian missions in Japan and noted a shift in admiration from Germany to America and England. His visit marked his first trip to Columbus after years of service abroad.

Fayetteville AL Rowellla Annie Prances Ghenn John Blair Spon Minnie Nicks WB Roileran Texas Minsinghan George L. Kalnes Hunmpshire Mire KG. Willis Mt. Pleasant H | Rousseau Wainwright Japan far-East Wainwight Germany America England Columbis

Cox Considered Party's Leader

Washington July 21 Cox must be considered the party s leader, George White campaign manager said today He said no arrangements were made for consultation with President Wiley He added that upon assuming charge of national headquarters he called at the White House to pay his ro

United Press Washington Cox George White Taid Wileya White House

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