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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

4

Assessor Ends Task Ready for Equalizers

The county board of equalization meets at 9 a.m. to hear complaints and seek property value adjustments after the assessors finished the rolls. William Ballanfant is chairman and W D Cooper secretary. Assessor Webb Williams will attend every session amid taxpayer inquiries about reductions.

Daily Herald Board of Equalization William KE. Ballanfant Cullooka W. D. Cooper Mr. Pleasant Atfdot

Bond Issue At Mt Pleasant Wins Narrow Majority

Mt Pleasant voters approve a 26000 bond for a joint city county school building, 146 to 89, with turnout reduced by unpaid poll taxes. Funds will include 25000 authorized plus 40000 from city and county sources for a centrally located new school used by city and rural pupils.

Daily Herald Mt. Pleasant County Board of Education

Resignation of county election board member Hopkins

Hon Raleigh Hopkins resigns from the county election commissioners after six years on the state board of elections. Newton Myers to appoint his successor at the next meeting. Hopkins’s record praised as a steadfast Republican leader known for fair, honest elections.

Daily Herald Raleigh Hopkins County Board of Election Commissioners Newton Myers Hopkine State Board of Elections State Board Hopking James H. Kannon Milton BH. Allen Hoping Tate

Florida Potato Crop Not So Good

William Dyer returned to Columbia after four months at Hastings Florida where the potato crop was not as large or profitable this year. Growers earned a fair average profit with top shipments about 1,000 barrels fewer than last year. A bin with fewer barrels still sold more material, and Dyer will remain until February when he plans to continue Florida operations.

Prom Ajally Herald Willain’w Dyer Columbia Hiable Barrel Hastings Florida Dyer Flog Ida

County Agent Visits Enterprise Corn Club

County Agent Abernathy spent Friday with Enterprise section youth corn club. He found overall conditions unsatisfactory with some plots harmed by insects, requiring replanting. Enterprise’s club is a strong state program leader among five county groups aiming to excel at the fall fair.

Daily Herald Abernathy Boys and Girls Corn Club Enterprise Corn Club

Liberty Hall Opens Season at Primms Springs

Liberty Hall at Primt Springs owned by John H. Estes announces season opening at the summer resort. The house was named after Frank H. Smith who said boarders were free to come and go as they pleased. Estes winters in Florida with son Dan Estes and summers in Primm Springs Hollow.

Daily Herald Liberty Hall Primot Springs John H. Estes Primm Springs Hollow

Frank Preston Critically Sick in Colorado Springs

Columbia friends mourn for Dr. W Frank Preston of Lewinburg who is critically ill in Colorado Springs Colorado where he has sought health for a year He is a Nashville graduate with a wide practice in Maury Giles and Marshall counties Mrs Preston and two sons join his father Dr Harry Preston of Nashville with him in illness previously practiced at Cullooka Herald Cheap Column Ad Pay

Daily Herald Columbia W. Frank Preston Lewinburg Colorado, Springs Cal Preston University of Nashville Maury Oiles Marshall County Harry Preston Nashville Jare Cullooka

Change in Father Sees Marked Health Turnaround

A Cobb County farmer named W Slayton reports severe stomach trouble relieved by Tanlac. He tried many remedies and even liquid diets before the drug, advertised in Tennessee, produced a dramatic improvement. He now eats normally and credits Tanlac with restoring his health.

W. Slayton Ty Farmer Atlanta Partes Tennessee Father Adyt

Perry P Taylor Death Notice In Neapolis At Ninety

Perry P Taylor aged ninety years died Monday at 3 30 pm at his residence in Neapolis after a two day illness of congestion of the brain. Born in Maury county he spent a long life in the area and was a member of the Christian church. He outlived his wife and had several nephews in the county. Funeral was held at 11 am at his nephew Tom H Taylor’s home on Knob Creek led by Elder W S Morton and interment followed beside his wife in the family burying ground. Manby Undertaking Company in charge.

Parly Herald Perry P. Taylor Ship Neapolis Mr. Taylor Maury County Christian Church Tie County Tom H. Taylor Knob Creek W. 5 Morton Manby Undertaking Company

Team Run Away Leg Amputation Shocked Spring Hill

William Kincaid of Spring Hill was operated on at King's Daughters hospital after his team ran away while being driven to his farm. He attempted to jump from the wagon and broke several ankle bones. The broken foot could not be saved and an amputation was performed.

Daily Herald William Kincaid Spring Hill King's Daughters Hospital Kincaid

Miss Virginia Scott Ill at Kings Daughters Hospital

Miss Virginia Scott, formerly a county high school teacher in Union City, is seriously ill at Kings Daughters Hospital. She recently joined the University of Tennessee summer school faculty. Daughter of W. Scott of Rock Springs and Mrs W. S. Beasley. Poston Chamber of Commerce claims 7 00 members as the world’s largest commercial organization.

Daily Herald King’s Daughters Hospital Miss Scott Union City University of Tennessee Lea W.¥. Scott Rock Springs Wrriter Mra W Beasley Poston

Same Salaries Paid Teachers In Coming Year

Maury county's county board of education on Monday decided there would be no salary increases for teachers this year and budgets will be kept close to last year's. The board rejected requests for more pay, supported ongoing salaries, and planned to present a detailed budget to the county court in July to sustain staffing while maintaining education quality. The move follows slow advisory recommendations and aims to avoid reducing terms or compensations, despite tax concerns.

Tidesday Daily Herald County Board of Education Maury County Hiya Payk

Splendid Meeting of Isqqa Community Club Highlights Fair Plans

Despite threatening weather the Isqqa community club held a well attended meeting focusing on sanitation reports and committee work. Discussion centered on the county fair set for Saturday in October and the county exhibit for the state fair in Nashville. The school committee presented its report and the program was generally of interest to attendees.

Daily Herald Isom Sec Ton Nashville

Enormous Increase in Value of Coal

Special to The Herald reports Tennessee coal production in 1920 reached 921,848 tons valued at 14,244,200 dollars, a sharp rise from 1919 when output was 6,287,406 tons valued at 12, and the year shows a substantial surge in both tonnage and value for the state.

Herald Nashville Tenn Tennessee

Ice Cream Supper at Concord School House

An ice cream supper will be held at the Concord school house on Saturday June 18 at 7 30 o clock. Proceeds go to benefit the local church. Public invited. Les Sweden plans to harness water power in northern provinces to electrify the country railroad system.

Concord School House Sweden

Finney to Enter Infantry Training Camp This Summer

John Wesley Finney returns Friday night from Knoxville where he attends the University of Tennessee. He will stay until June 15 before departing for Camp Knox Kentucky for a six week Reserve Officers Infantry training camp course.

John Wesley Finney Knoxville University of Tennessee Camp Knox Kentucky Reserve Officers Infantry Training Camp

U of T Students Returning Home Maury County Entrants

Maury county students of the University of Tennessee are arriving home this week. Graduating senior Mira Foster, the only Maury countian on the honor roll each term for three years, completed high honors and won the Latin medal. Her mother Mrs A H Powter witnessed the graduation, and the family, including Mr and Mrs Palmer Durik, plan to return next month.

Herat Maury County University of Tennessee Fn Wnday Katte i Akin Hampshire Marietta Lowell Santa Fe Corinne Pender Bighyville Mary Lee Foster Columbia Willing Burns J. Alexander James Anderson Mr. Pleasant Luther Letainger John W. Finney Mira Foster Maury

Farmers advised on Hull Crimson Clover seed handling

From Saturday's Daily Herald farmers are advised crimson clover seed timing and handling. Harvest should occur dew on, hulls ready for seed, with careful transport on light bottomed wagons to prevent trampling. Acreage remains small this year, but potential yield is noted in the local canal area.

Daily Herald Oh Iy Ilendriing Aerate Bert la Howe Aternee

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