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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

7

Sheep Meet Draws Maury County Farmers for Demonstration

Farmers from Maury and adjoining Giles and Marshall counties attended a county sheep breeders’ meeting at the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station. Prof C A Wilson of the University of Tennessee reviewed last year’s work in Shropshire Southdown Hampshire and Oxford lamb breeding, with data on drop, lamb gains, and ewe performance. The session noted ongoing experiments and predicted a substantial rise in Maury county sheep numbers by year’s end.

Daily Herald Middle Qennessee Maury County Gilow Marshall Counties Oo. Morriss Davidson P. Wright CA. Wilson Department of Agriculture University of Tennessee Wilson Shropshire Southdown Hampshire Oxford

Eakin to Preside at Tennessee Conference Social Welfare Group

John Hill Eakin of Nashville to preside over the social welfare group at the Tennessee conference on June 6 7 at the University of Tennessee. The event includes sessions on education citizenship and reforms with final findings presented to university officials for implementation. John Hill Eakin is noted as a leading social service worker and president of the State Board of Charities and Corrections.

Daily Herald John Hill Eakin Nashville University of Tennessee Ayres Hall University Farm Tennessee Be Kaking State Board of Charities and Correctons T Hot

Haynes Ayres Jr Recognized by State Bankers

May 27 report from Priday's Daily Herald notes Haynes Ayres Jr of Spring HID as president of the state bank union. J N Parker of Odr serves as secretary treasurer. Col Thomas B McAdams, head of the American Bank Association, key speaker. He urged businesslike operation and economy as essential for banking progress.

Priday'n Daily Herald Si Jal The Herald Saville E‘em Ayres Jr Spring Hid State Bank 0 Tannestee al Ion Uotay J. N. Parker Odr Col Thomas B. McAdams American Bank Loclation

Tanlac made from world herbs in largest US lab

The Tanlac plant at Dayton Ohio and Walkerville Canada is described as the largest pharmaceutical laboratory in the United States. It uses ingredients from distant regions including the Alps Apennines Pyrenees Asia Minor Persia India Mexico and the West Indies. Daily capacity is 50000 bottles with 60000 square feet of space and 20000000 bottles sold in six years. Continuous inspections ensure uniform quality from root to bottle distributed to druggists in the United States and Canada.

Dayton Ohio Walkerville Canada Brazil West Indies Rocky Mountains Asia Minor Persia India Mexico Columbia Peru United States

Mrs Martha Lee Summoned By Death

Mrs Martha Fowler Lee died suddenly at her home near Stiversville Friday night May 20. Survived by children Walter T. Lee Dallas Tonas Ruah Lee Sunny Side Mrs Jonas Brown Columbia L L and Miss Maxie Lee Stiversville. brothers and sisters W W James A Fowler Lewisburg Mrs Mary L Rambo Heber Springs Ark Mrs Talitha Knudson and Mrs James T Wilson Lewisburg. Remains laid to rest Sunday morning 11 o'clock at family burying ground. Prayer at the grave. Pallbearers were six grandsons Leslie Landon Elmer Fulton Lee Thomas Hardin Brown. Flower girls Ruth Pearson Brownie Dugger Katelline Richardson Marjorie Charlotte Brown.

Daily Herald Martha Fowler Lee Stiversville Lee Lewisburg Henry B. Lee Church of Christ Henry Dixon Walter T. Lee Dallas Tonas Ruah Lee Sunnyside Jonas Brown Columbia L. L Maxie Fee Stlversville W. W James A. Fowler Mary L. Rambo Heber Springs Ark Talitha Knudson James T. Wilson Leslie Landon Elmer Fulton Lee Thomas Hardin Brown Ruth Pearson Brownie Dugger Katelline Richardson Marjorie Charlotte Brown

Forty Four Pound Catfish Caught on Duck River

A large yellow catfish weighing at least forty four pounds was landed Thursday night in the old Ket tle Mill hole on Duck River by anglers from Spring Hill. The fish, caught on a hand pole, was towed to a tree after a hard takedown. The fishing party included Ed Babb, R M McKay, Mart McMeen, T M Curry, A Beal, Jim Adkisson, Walter Fitzgerald and Rose Anderson.

Daily Herald Duck River Spring Hill Ed Babb R. M. McKay Mart McMeen T. M. Curry A. Beal Jim Adkisson Walter Fitzgerald Rose Anderson

Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Safer Calomel Alternative

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant non calomel liver regulator with an ironclad money back guarantee. It claims Calomel harms the stomach and bowels and notes 15 million bottles sold, urging readers to avoid salivation and paralysis.

Dodson

Harris to Head Mail Carriers for Next Year

The East Tennessee Farmer's Convention at the University of Tennessee May 17 to 19 drew record crowds and high praise for its weather, exhibits, and focus on modernization. Highlights included machinery displays, labor saving devices, plowing demonstrations, and awards for the county with the largest delegation. Ike Moore of Chattanooga was reelected president. reduced railroad rates boosted attendance. The delegation seeks to move the 1922 state convention to Columbia.

Daily Herald East Tennessee Farmer's Convention University of Tennessee Oliver Perry Temple Experiment Station Knoxville Clearinghouse Association Cocke County Ike Moore Chattanooga H. A. Morgan Knoxville Charles A. Keffer Maury County Court House McDonald Harris Spring Hill Hunter Brooks Columbia J.W. Tanner Moody Allen Santa Fe Martin J. W. Tate W. EF. Crawford Martin Ix County Association

Three Big Catfish Caught In Night Alleges Thomas

A. Fleming Thomas, once a trustee and proponent of Isaac Walton, returns with remarkable fish tales from Kettle Mill. He reports three large catfish totaling 124 pounds caught on hand poles, plus a 24 pounder and a 61 pound effort by others, including Sam and Jake Delk, with a cycamore pole and porch bait.

Daily Herald A. Fleming Thomas Isaac Walton Kettle Mill Thomas R. L. Farias Wiley Mr. Thoms Sam Jake Delk Mr. Thomas

Community clubs set meetings for next week

Ixom and Woodrow community groups plan gatherings with expected large attendance. The Isom club is scheduled to meet Friday night and the Woodrow city group on Saturday, indicating active local civic involvement.

Ixom Woodrow Isom Club Woodrow City

Blue Presides Methodist Meeting In Pulaski

In the absence of the presiding elder Dr. R. E. Harrell, engaged in the educational drive, the third quarterly conference of the First Methodist church was presided over last night by Dr. H. B. Blue, pastor of the Pulaski church. The conference was well attended and routine business transacted.

Daily Herald Erder RE. M. Harrell First Methodist Church H. B. Blue Methodist Pulaski

Hampshire Club Meeting Shines With Civic Talk and Plans

The Hampshire community club drew a large, enthusiastic crowd for a evening featuring Capt T Y English and County Agent Abernathy. English stressed citizenship duties and community cooperation while Abernathy outlined rural improvement ties to the organization. A committee on next fall’s community fair reported plans are underway and will be discussed at the next regular meeting.

Daily Herald Hampshire Community Club T. Y. English Abernaty Hampshire English Oe Abernathy

Mahon Home Destroyed by Fire in Second District

Fire gutted Bod Mahon’s residence in the second district on Friday morning. The blaze destroyed the unfolded contents and damaged furniture as Mahon tried to salvage items. Estimated loss at least $2,000 with partial coverage reported.

Mahon Daily Herald Bod Mahon Pt Fururgace

Bathing Popular pastime draws crowds and sales rise

The article notes bathing as a popular summer pastime in Columbian life with many visiting beaches near the city, stores selling bathing suits in various styles, and increasing attendance as summer progresses. It cites Vaughn's landing as a favored spot and mentions men and women enjoying the sport, along with rising interest in one piece suits and broad seasonal appeal. It also includes a military decoration day order from Brigadier General John L. Jones calling Confederate veterans to meet and proceed to Rose Hill for graveside ceremonies with Daughters of the Confederacy and local clergy organizing the event.

Daily Herald Vaughn's Landing John L. Jones Hendley Corner West Seventh Garden Streets Rose Hill E.G. Davis Maury and Winne Davis Daughters of the Confederacy W. B. Taylor First Methodist Church J. C. Melroy Winnie Davis American Legion Legion

Hogs Return to Prewar Price Basis Also High Product Costs

The report shows April hog prices in Chicago near prewar levels with 1913 at 9.10 and 1914 8.75 dropping to 7.65 in 1915. In 1916 the average rose to 9.70, and April this year stood at 8.25. Despite prewar pricing, hog products remain above prewar levels, with peak hog prices reaching 22.10 in Chicago in July 1919.

Daily Herald America Chicago

Post Master for Santa Fe Office Appointment Expected

The Santa Fe post office awaits an appointment after months of vacancy. Civil service certified the top three eligibles Mrs Ben Mullins Paul Allen and Austin McKnisht after winter exams and a recommended choice by a Republican federal patronage referee is expected among them.

Daily Herald Santa Fe Civil Service Ben Mullins Paul Allen Austin McKnisht Thin Disteigt

Mistrial Declared in Myer Case in Circuit Court

A mistrial was declared Monday in the case of 3 G Roppe Myer justice of the peace against the American Railway Express Company. Myer seeks $90 for hogs and related express charges in the action filed in the circuit court.

MYER Daily Herald Roppe Myer American Railway Express Company Myer ix

Diamond Recovered After Long Absence

A letter received by Mrs J W Cary Mack in Columbia Tennessee describes delivering a diamond to Mrs Wit Beth King or a close relative. The stone vanished when Mrs King married last December twenty four years ago and is now recovered and returned to Mrs King who hopes to find the rightful party.

Daily Herald Beth King Mr King Mrs. King Shy J. W. Carymack Columbia Tennessee

Foundation work at Culleoka Public School progresses

Rapid progress on the foundation for the new Culleoka Public School with the basement excavation nearly done and stone and cement being hauled to prepare walls. Officials expect completion of the foundation within a month and construction to start soon with Treasurer John Shelby Caffey collecting citizen subscriptions to fund the project.

Daily Herald Culleoka Walla John Shelby Caffey Jay McDowell School

Splendid Ferndale Community Meeting Highlights Music and Readings

A Ferndale Community organization meeting Saturday night featured music and readings. County Axent 8. G. Abernathy spoke on the relationship between the community and the county council. The business session followed with ice cream reported.

Daily Herald Ferndale County Axent G. Abernathy County Council Ite Cream Lela

Dr Biddle Bounces Back From Crescent City Return

Dr B D Biddle returned tonight from New Orleans where he attended a post graduate course at major hospitals. After a short stay with his family he will proceed to New York for weeks of work in city hospitals. He is a popular county physician, American Legion commander, and medical examiner for the national guardsmen.

Daily Herald B.D. Biddle New Orleans Crescent City Biddle New York Fa Alve Herbert Griffin American Legion National Guardsmen

Hargrove Farm Auction Draws Strong Bid in Spring Hill

The J. J. Hargrove ninety three acre farm near Spring Hill sold at auction by the O. Thomas agency. Maynard Murphy bought the land at 166 per acre for a total of 15507. The property sits on Jackson boulevard with a six room house and modern conveniences. Mr Murphy, a leading sixth district farmer, plans moving to the new home soon.

Spring Hill Maynard Murphy Daily Herald J. J. Hargrove 8. O. Thomas Mr. Thomas Sprig Hill Jacketson Boulevard Marnhy

Kiwanis Club Debates Memorial Campaign Timing

At a Kiwanis luncheon the committee reported most members oppose a memorial bulldog campaign now, despite strong support for honoring Maury County soldiers. Financial mood cited as reason. delegates to Army meeting noted. Baseball and event plans discussed. arrival of Mike Nannie Shaw for summer with parents noted.

Daily Herald Kiwanis Club Cord D. Park Willian P. Ridley W. Andrew Dale Genitiment Maury County Joseph M. Dedman Army War Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. A. Wilson Giles and Marshall Was, John A Bakin Haynes Ayres, Jr Bankers of State Globe Martha Lee Hersid East Tennessee Harris Blue Methodist Meeting Hampshire Club United Daughters of the Confederacy—Music and Oratory Culleoka School Mid Lawrence & Co Columbia Dy Black Drug Co DR. Biddle Hargrove Auction Memorial Building Mike Nannie Shaw Ee University Mra John DB Sha
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