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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
5
An important gathering of the Enterprise Club and local community elites is set for Saturday night to discuss plans benefiting Lawrence County. Attendees expect a full report on marketing and safety topics, with emphasis on a major countywide initiative.
Local sports schedule shows Russellville preparing for a three game series at home against Roswellville, with teams aiming for a strong performance to close the week. Contenders include Mues and Triplets as new players report to the roster and headline the week’s rivalries.
An application for a charter is led by the Phosphate Products Company of Mt Pleasant with authorized capital stock of 25000. Incorporators include KR Pisher No B Stewart Lan Carter RW Victor and FL M Vicketts. The charter would authorize buying selling and dealing in phosphate and related products and to operate at Mt Pleasant.
President Harding addressed Naval Academy graduates in Annapolis urging readiness to wield sword and gun only with America's confidence and duty. He warned against ease in command and emphasized responsibility to God and fellow citizens, noting strategic potential of small Caribbean islands.
An urban sale notice describes property details with damaged text including street hints, a garage, wells, and tenant information. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a listing for a district area with improvements and structure components as features.
Russellville Miners won the last of three against the Columbia Mules four to three as Martin delivered a ninth inning homer after Drayton and Baker sparked key hits. Hibbetts pitched well for the Mules with solid support from Hibbett and strong fielding by Acton and Hawke. Lefty Drayton hit three singles in four trips and Baker homered, while Zemek and Drayton contributed for Columbia.
Thre base hits by Lewis and Carter drive Albany-Decatur past Sheffield 4 to 1. Carter and Lewis steal bases. Bells hit by pitch, Trotter surrenders 4 earned runs. Sheffield scores in 2 innings, game lasts 1 hour 15 minutes with Clark umpiring.
The piece traces the university’s role as a state wide institution of learning research and service to Tennessee communities. It notes shifts from classical study to modern languages sciences and applied knowledge, contrasting conservative and progressive views in curriculum evolution.
Louise Harrison leads a MBabisstes club presentation to the King's Daughters hospital board showcasing a hand sewn children's ward spread. The panels feature animals and farm designs to entertain young patients. Members include Louise Harrison Annie Barton Mc Fall Mabel Houston McPail Iosa Lee Estes Carolyn Anderson Cornelia Stephenson Verna Gilbreath Gladys Smith Grace Dean Juanita Dean Josephine Foster Wilma Crick Mabel Binning. The club formed less than six months ago and aims to continually contribute to hospitals and other institutions.
Tuesday night a fine program of classical pieces delighted a number of music lovers at Miss Irene Williams home. Students displayed clear tone and interpretation with standout performances by Helen Hopkins Lucile Cook and others.
Ernestine Dimamons, daughter of Dr and Mrs A Tine Moons, leaves for Nashville to attend the Wilson Lightfoot wedding. Mr and Mrs Jamed Tinsles Carter of Oklahoma visit Mr and Mrs Frank Frakes. Mrs Carter known as Mix Mildred Courtright.
In circuit court this morning few actions occurred with no trials set. Polk A Smith colored in assault with intent to murder reset for June 24. J S Allen vs John A Murphy and others June 17. Bailey Richardson vs L A Scribner June 22. R G Mullins vs Adell Holmes June 28. A G Windwan Jr vs John Rush June 20. State vs Wash Boltoi grand larceny June 1. State vs W C Harris Jr M D passing bad check June 1. State vs Luther Pickard and Kyle Petty grand larceny June 8.
One of the biggest realty transfers in Maury County recently covered sale of 240 acres in the Cross Bridges area from HM Dining and wife to M A Rinks and wife for $4900. The land sold in seven tracts totaling 210 acres.
H H Jackson of the New Grand Theatre donates ten percent of tomorrow and tomorrow night’s proceeds to the Maury Chapter UD DC for the Davis monument at Fairview Kentucky on the Dixie Highway. Daughters of the Confederacy urge attendance to support the project.
Washington June 2 The house passed and sent to the senate the packer control bill regulating the packing industry with regulations placed in the department of agriculture.
Governor Robertson ordered the grand jury to investigate the race riots in Tulsa resulting in the death of nearly 100 people. United Press reports the action taken on June 2 as authorities seek to determine responsibility and prevent further violence.
Butter fat drops to twenty two cents, the lowest price ever paid by J B Lovell of the Dimple Lee Cream Creamery. Peak price reached seventy two cents, while county dairy cows struggle as feed costs rise.
Chinese women of the upper class spend extravagant sums on trousseau and fayettes, though in all other matters they are normally economical.
Live stock prices were steady on the Louisville and Nashville markets with heavy cattle receipts and active hogs. Quotations remained unchanged on the bog market and locally with butter fat at 2½ cents per pound.
Special to The Herald from Bourbon Stock Yards reports cattle receipts at 500 with a slow market, hog receipts 2000 with active and steady demand and unchanged quotations. hogs 220 pounds and up bring 7.75, 90 to 220 pounds 5.25, under 90 pounds 7.00, throwouts 6.26 and down. Sheep receipts 6500 with a steady market. lambs 18.00 to 29.60, sheep to 4.00.
Nashville Tennessee June 2 hog receipts 1600 market steady quota unchanged cattle receipts 200 market unchanged sheep and lambs 3400 market steady hog prices range from 2.20 to 8.25 pounds with various grades listed prime good light and feeder hogs noted. cattle prices show ranges for prime heavy shipping medium and common steers and heifers, fat cows, cutters and canners. eggs grain and flour prices and butter fat delivery rates included. clover and grass seed prices listed with per bushel and per ton figures.
Amusements Vogue Theatre shows the Goldwyn picture Milestones with romance and the odor of ices, plus a two reel L Ko comedy at Usual ten and thirteen cent prices. Friday features Metro all star special The Rover by Jack London in a corking good picture along with Selznick News and Pathe comedy, making a strong program at Usual prices.
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