County court charges over hog sales funds misuse in Maury
R A Wilkes files with joint investigation committee alleging that proceeds from hog sales at the county work house were not paid into the treasury but used to purchase mules from the peace justices. The case centers on Clay B Hight hiring teams and alleged misappropriation of highway funds, with arguments by Peebles Voorhies and Dinning, and a late briefing by Wilkes urging scrutiny of county expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Wilkes
Joint Investigation Committee
Justices of the Peace
Highway Commissioners
Clay B. Hight
Thos. H. Peebles
Hight
Peebles
Nashville Banner
Committee of Investigation
J. C. Voorhies
Gilliam
Voorhies
J. H. Dinning
Groveland
Duck River
Dinning
County Court
Road Commissioners
Miss Georgie Nenon Funeral Held At Santa Fe
Miss Georgie Nenon, 27, died Friday at her mother’s home near Santa Fe after a long illness. Survived by mother Mrs Sallie Nenon and sister Miss Katie. A devout Methodist, funeral conducted at Santa Fe Methodist Church with Rev Robi Waite and Rev W E Walker. Pallbearers Oscar Lockhart Charlie Taylor Henry Jacobs Frank McKee E P McKee O C McKee. Maury Undertaking Co. in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Nenon
Santa Fe
Sallie Nenon
Katie
Methodist Church
Miss Nenon
Methodist
Card of Thanks for Georgia Nenon Recovery and Death
We express sincere thanks and appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of Miss Georgia Nenon. Our hearts are grateful for their support. Mrs Sallien and Miss Katie Nenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Nenon
Sallien
Katie Nenon
Many Women Need Help With Kidney Trouble
An advertisement asserts women share kidney trouble with men and suffer pain and discomfort. Foley Kidney Pills claim quick relief from backache side pains stiff joints and bladder ailments, promoted by Smiler Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Smiler Drug CO
Adv
No. 1661 Land Sale in Columbia Tennessee
In the Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee J N Pinkston and others offer 50 acres in Marshall and Maury Counties for sale by highest bid on July 3 1916 at noon at the courthouse. Terms require one third cash, credit of 12 and 24 months, sale free from redemption, notes with security, possession after confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Price
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Marshall County
Maury County
Tenn
Harmon
Welch
Tillman
Jones
Mora B. Pariss
Making the Most of June to Enjoy Health
An advertisement urges readers to make the most of June by staying in good health, touting Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney failure symptoms. It claims the pills make kidneys active and healthy and banish aches, rheumatism, and stiffness, urging readers to feel fine and fit. The ad is signed by Smiler Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiler Drug CO
Craige Estate Sale In Maury County Tennessee 1916
Public notice of a chancery sale in Maury County Tennessee on 278 acres in 1st Civil District. Property boundaries include N by Craige estate and Jones J A Woody and others, W by Craige estate, E by Buck river. Terms require cash one third day of sale with 12 and 24 month credit for balance. Sale free from redemption. May 26, 1916. Mora B. Fariss, C M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Mamie Craige
the Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Maury County
F. B. Craige
J. A. Jones
Woody
Jno. B. Pigg
Duck River
Buck River
Mora B. Fariss
Widow Land Sale in Maury County of 108 Acres
In the Chancery Court at Columbia the decree bounds a 108 acre tract bought from the McCormick heirs in Maury County Tennessee. The land lies in the 3rd Civil District with boundaries to W M Parks Z T Hardison M B Parks wife J J Sellers and Parks Brothers. Sale to be cash on day of sale free from redemption. Dated May 26 1916 Mora B Fariss C M and M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Andrews
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
McCormick Heirs
Maury County
W. M. Parks
Z. T. Hardison
M. B. Parks and Wife
J. J. Sellers
Parks Brothers
Mora B
Fariss
Record price paid for five fleeces breaks all records
Five fleeces sold Friday afternoon by T. B. Allerson of Santa Fe to A. Samuels & Son for 19.08 dollars, 3.62 dollars per fleece. The wool is described as burr free and of finest quality. Samuels notes he has never paid such a price and has run his business in the city for 38 years. Allerson was Samuels' first customer when the business opened in 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Allerson
Santa Fe
A. Samuels & Son
Burr
Samuels
Allerson
Land Sale Decree Revives Maury County Property Auction
In the Chancery Court at Columbia, 1916, Marion Frierson seeks sale of land described as 172% acres in the 4th Civil District Maury County Tennessee via decree bound by a sugar tree starting point and a path through measured poles, with a one fourth payable in notes bearing interest from date and required of the purchaser, dated May 26, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Frierson
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Maury County
Mora B
Fariss
Dr King's New Discovery touted for coughs and colds
An old advertisement urges using Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and colds, praising its pleasant syrup, easy intake, and long time satisfaction among users. It guarantees money back if not satisfied and mentions Dean's Regulates as a modern alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
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Cullooka
Pike
Figuers Realty Company
Phoenix Bank
Columbia, Tennessee
Wilkes
Clay E. High
RAMS
Ewell Farm
Spring Hill
Bell
Watkins
Faris
Jnes Wodwkiy
E.D. Looney
M.C. Meek
J. Ross Burns
E. D. Looney & Company
Looney Agency
Lipscombe Burns Agency
General Insurance
Masonic Building
J. N. Pinkston
Wife T
Poley
Crow Elkhart
Bray & Tate
Lynnville, Tenn
Maury County Trust Co, Gdn, Et al
W. C. Matthews, Et al
Thomas J. Dinning
Henry Redden
Court Hoye Door
J. W. McBride
K. M. Brown
H. C. Harlan
Eph Lacey and Sons
Eph Lacey and Sona
H.C. Harlan
Willie
Grandma
Thomas
J. B. Borum
Et al
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