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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

4

Rural mail carriers reelect LD officers and back road bonds

E D Minor of March heads the Maury County rural letter carriers for another year with J W Tanner representing them at Knoxville. The group endorsed a $200000 bond issue for better roads, urged by Hardison of Carters Creek and H O Tucker of Columbia, pledging to campaign for the measure when an election is called.

E. D. Minor J. W. Tanner Knoxville Court House Mr. Hardison Carter's Creek H. O. Tucker Columbia D. Minor March W. M. Allen Santa Fe H. C. Tucker Columbila Maury County

Elks Club Opens Bids for Clubhouse Repairs This Summer

The Elks Club will open bids Saturday for repairs to the clubhouse this summer. Estimated spending on improvements is $1,900 or more. The Herald notes solicitation of bids and invites subscribers to follow the plan.

The Elks Club

Little Reduction Cotton Acreage

Rev. M E Gabbard, former resident now in Nesbit Mississippi, notes improving conditions in cotton country but says farmers are not cutting acreage. He observes growers rely on others to reduce and that higher prices have boosted plantings. He admires Mississippi crops and notes cattle breeding growing as a profitable industry alongside cotton.

M. E. Gabbard Nesbit Miss Presbyterian Church Gabard Mississippi

Completion of County Road Celebrated at Dr Orrs Home

Dr William Orr will host county road commission officials at his home next Thursday in celebration of the road progress to the Marshall county line. Attending will be Road Commissioners T G Hughes Clay E Hight and John H Murphy Superintendent John T Akin County Judge J T McKnight and County Attorney W C Whitthorne.

William Orr County Road Commission Marshall County Dr. Orr T. G. Hughes Clay E. Hight John H. Murphy John T. Akin J. T. McKnight W. C. Whitthorne

Deputies Convicted of Manslaughter in New Jersey

In New Brunswick New Jersey on June 1 a jury convicted nine of ten deputies on trial for first degree murder for firing into a crowd of chemical paint strikers in Roosevelt last January killing two and wounding many. The jury deliberated overnight after being given the case.

New Brunswick N. J Roosevelt

Railroad timetable bias main line and feeder trains

North bound trains arrive times listed for United line Nos 4 8 6 10 13 2 with arrivals at 1 34 am 6 20 am 8 25 am 11 00 am 6 20 pm and 6 25 pm South bound services show arrivals and departures for Nos 1 9 3 11 6 7 plus Sheffield Nos 40 42 41 43 with no runs on Sundays North and South bound Saint Louis division times include Nos 267 141 142 144 and note ticket agent J D Fry at Columbia Tennessee

United Eastern Decatur Arives Columbia Sheffield N.C St. L. Ry J. D. Fry Columbia, Tenn

Padgett to Speak at Garden Street Church Sunday

Hon Lemuel P Padgett congressman from the seventh district will speak at Garden Street Presbyterian church Sunday at 11 am. He will report on the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA held in Rochester New York and share first hand impressions of the historic conclave and ongoing church progress.

Lemuel P. Padgett Congress Garden Street Presbyterian Church General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Rochester N. Y Padgett

Cosmopolitan Club Entertains at Cullookn Home

Residents attended Thursday gatherings with rock games embroidery and music during a refined afternoon. Ice course decorations and hostesses Mrs. Graham Mrs. Hickman and Miss Hell complemented the event as guests departed with cordial remarks.

Cosmopolitan Club Join PF Graham Cullookn Hickman Hell Clifford J. Adkinson North High Street Irene Lowell America Emmett Dugger Adkisson

Distinction Marks Earned by School Pupils Across Grades

Ita Dean, Mary Ragsdale, Virginia Wakefield and Lucile Cook led in marks of distinction across grades. Sarah Sue Haywood, Ellen Ragsdale, Gladys Armstrong excelled in second grade, while Alleyne Church Helen Martin Thelma Walters led third year and Annie Louise Syeed Inez Moore topped fourth. The medal class saw six of eight study groups earn good work and several named pupils received special distinction.

Ita Dean Mary Ragsdale Virginia Wakefield Lucile Cook Marke Distinctio Sarah Sue Haywood Ellen Ragsdale Gladys Armstrong Alleyne Church Helen Martin Thelma Walters Annie Louise Syeed Inez Moore Grace Dean Theo Isabel Vaughan Rebecca Church Christine Oakes Gertrude Parks Walker Suete Cook i Annie Louise Speed Isabelle Vaughan Lucile Dibehay Lula Gidcomb Ellen Mary Nelson Clara Shelton Gertrude Lula Park Margaret Holt Grace Juanita Dean Bessie Tucker Annie Speed Sara Sue Haywood Essie Green Debecca Church Isabelle Margaret Vaughan George i

Dunbar Induced Into His Office in Tennessee

Special to The Herald from Nashville June 2 Insurance Commissioner Dunbar appointed by Gov Rye to succeed J Will Taylor as head of the department. He has not announced appointments but changes are expected within a few days.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Dunbar Rye J. Will Taylor

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