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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

8

Herald Awards Prizes for Citizenship Essays at Three Schools

The Herald will award three gold medals for the best essays on duties and responsibilities of good citizenship written by students at the Columbia Institute Columbia Military Academy and Maury County High School. Winners’ essays become Herald property and will be published. The program includes school judges and forthcoming rules.

Herald Columbia Columbia Institute Columbia Military Academy Maury County High School Merhails

Catalogue of Institute Volume This Year a Thing of Beauty

The annual catalogue of the Colum institute presents this year’s edition as a showcase of beauty and rich information. It highlights offerings, programs, and resources, signaling a comprehensive guide for patrons and scholars.

Colum

Seventeen Injured In Wreck At Nashville Yard

Special to The Herald. Nashville Tenn June. Seventeen persons were injured this morning just inside the Tennessee Railroad limits when the Lebanon accommodation train crashed into a switch engine that failed to note the arriving time of the passenger train. The collision occurred beyond a sharp curve but no fatalities were reported. Names include L McLelland, Mrs Lucy A Jones, Frank Eagan, Odell Goodall, George Jenkins, Jessie H Daugherty, Henry Ufferman, John Emmerson, H Duff, Jagmanys, Dixie Henry, W H Freeman Jr, W M Fuqua, B Hallum, C L Winn, J C Jones, and Prof J D Hinds with bruised wrist.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Tennessee Lebanon L. McLelland Mt. Juliet Cline Shoe Company Lucy A. Jones Hillsboro Frank Eagan Odell Goodall Juliet George Jenkins Martha Jessie HH Daugherty Stenographer Henry Ufferman Erin John Emmerson East Nashville H. Duff Dixie Henry Donelson W. WH. Freeman, Jr Mt Juillet W. M. Fuqua Hermitage B. Hallum CL. Win

Pete Hardison Acquitted In Murder Case

The jury found Pete Hardison not guilty of murder in a case involving a Black man named Steele. Bondsmen who had forfeited a bond were dismissed after paying costs. The court then addressed the State versus Charles Granberry on a grand larceny charge.

Stataeys Pete Hardison Steele Cal Son Costa State Charles Granberry

Road Abandonment Ruling Upheld by Special Judge

Maury County Road Commission and county win right to abandon any public road amid protest by petitioners led by Maury Cecil. Judge Sam Holding’s decision supports county control of public improvements. Petitioners say they will appeal to the Supreme Court through lawyers Hatcher & Hatcher.

Supreme Court Maury Cecil Sam Holding Maury County Road Commisssion Maury County Maury County Road Commission Circuit Court W. C. Whitthorne Holding Hatcher & Hatcher W. C. Salmon

Commencement of Theta School Opens with Packed Church

The Baptist Church at Theta overflowed during the Theta School commencement on Sunday morning. Rev. T. H. Athey delivered a sermon titled The Willing Surrender. Fifteen members of the class graduated. the Theta High School, led by Prof. A. C. Allen, has prospered under his guidance. A drug ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills for liver and bowel regulation, priced at 25 cents at Woldridge Co.

Baptist Church Theta Theta School T. H. Athey Baptist Church At Columbia A. C. Allen Dr. King Woldridge CO

Memorial day observance at Rose Hill cemetery honors two deceased members

The Modern Woodmen of America held Memorial Day services at Rose Hill cemetery on Sunday noting the deaths of W. L. Hokman and Luther Stages. A sermon by Rev. P. D. Freeman preceded the flower decoration attended by about forty people.

Rose Hill Woodmen of America Rose Hil W. L. Hokman Luther Stages

Dobbins Ewing WE Move to Northwest Corner Square

Dobbins and Ewing announce location in the northwest corner of the square with a full stock of Deering machines including binders mowers rakes and new Deering repairs. They invite orders and advertise a car of Tennessee Wagons praised as light on draft and durable, warranted for two.

Deering

Injunction in Sargent tax case against back collections

Judge W B Turner issued a writ of injunction restraining W S McFall trustee and James R Jetton state revenue agent from collecting back taxes on personal property of the estate of John M Sargent. Executors A Q McNennon and J W Sargent claim taxes were paid and jurisdiction disputes over Canara and Mississippi properties. The bill says McFall and Jetton acted without authority and seeks justice against prior proceedings.

W. B. Turner W. 8. McPall James R. Jetton State Revenue Agent John M. Sargent Sargent A. QO. McNennon J. W. Sargent James H. Smiser T. H. Peebles W. S. McFall Iir Canara Mississippi Tennessee

General Rains Bring Benefit to County Crops

Rain across the county last night gave farmers relief from heat and boosted pastures and crops. In the southern half rainfall was heavier with rising muddy streams. Dark's Mill to Williamson line saw lighter rain. Williamson county reported heavy rain with hail and lightning, one man killed by lightning and several people shocked. Regulars townsmen are advised to treat constipation with a mild laxative sold for 26 cents.

Dark's Mill Williamson Wiliamson County Franklin

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