County High School plans stereopticon tour this summer
Prof. D M Galloway of County High School will tour Maury County this summer to present illustrated stereopticon lectures. Two view series will show Rocky Mountain scenes and a world trip to raise funds for adding equipment and to share school progress with the people. Admission will be charged.
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Maury County
D. M. Galloway
Galloway
Rocky Mountains
Prof. Galloway
Glendale
Cullooka
McCains
Hampshire
Water Valley
Santa Fe
Beechland
Spring Hill
Memorial Rose Hill service honors Confederate dead
Music and readings marked the Rose Hill cemetery observance in memory of Confederate soldiers. Miss Margaret Greenlaw sang exquisitely with Miss Mary Rainey at the piano and Misses Dorothy Fulton and Margaret Rainey on violin. Two twenty girl choruses performed Bonnie Blue Flag and Auld Lang Syne. Leah Ussery read, and Mrs. Eleanor Molloy Gillespie delivered a highly praised address. Old soldiers lauded the speaker for her subject knowledge and eloquent language.
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Rose Hill Cemtery
Margaret Greenlaw
Mary Rainey
Dorothy Fulton
Margaret Rainey
Bonnie Blue Flag
Leah Ussery
Eleanor Molloy Gillespie
Fayetteville
Boaz Returns From Alabama Meeting With Christian Conversion
Elder W. T. Boaz came back from Bridgeport Alabama where he led a long meeting and reported a successful revival with many converting to Christianity. Elder G. C. Brewer continues assisting a meeting in East Tennessee after several days away. Subscribe for The Herald.
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G. C. Brewer
East Tennessee
W. T. Boaz
Bridgeport
Ala
Dr. Boaz
Grand jury posts sixteen true bills amid murder cases pending
The circuit court resumes with Judge Turner as juries report. Grand jury returns sixteen true bills for larceny, housebreaking and larceny, bootlegging, carrying weapons, and lewdness. No murder indictments yet. court to proceed Monday with routine business and division of cases. A separate note covers a new ice plant project in Columbia aiming to start ice production by mid July, with significant construction and ongoing well-boring to reach water. A Bucklen's Arnica Salve ad promotes its use for minor injuries and skin issues.
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Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Turner
Etta Paul
John Paul
T. A
Sims Watson
Mary W. Erwin
Tennessean Company Va. Buchnan
Columbia Ice and Cold Storage Company
Union Station
Columbia
Final Sermon Ends Revival at South Columbia Church
The revival services at South Columbia Methodist Church led by Dr. J. B. Cheek concluded Sunday night after a weekend of strong interest and attendance.
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South Columbia Methodist Church
J. B. Cheek
Toll gates taxed at $41.50 as new law hits turnpikes
The recent legislature doubles taxes on toll gates including Maury County's seventeen gates, raising income for state and county. Moving picture houses face $200 to $250 yearly fees by capacity, while pool tables, Kodak shops, hat services, fortune tellers and dance halls also incur higher levies. Cigar stands and bric a brac dealers pay increased rates. litigation tax rises 50 percent.
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Arch W. Lipscomb
Maury County
Lipscomb
Capt J H Fussell Able To Be Out
Capt Joseph H Fussell returns to the streets after months of confinement following illness since January. He recalls four years service in the great war and says the past five months were the hardest battle of his life.
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Joseph H. Fussell
Fussell
Capt. Fussell
Blount Springs Ravaged by Summer Resort Fire
Fire swept Blount Springs a southern resort 25 miles north of Birmingham destroying two hotels and several stores. The blaze left the town practically burned out with an estimated loss around 35000 dollars.
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Summer Resort
Birmingham
Ala
Blount Springs
Woman, 80, Shoots Self in Louisville Park Tragedy
Mrs. Mary Anderson, 80, killed herself on a bench in Ir rquoise Park in Louisville after months of grief over her son's death from pneumonia last winter. Her husband Samuel M. Anderson, editor of the Trade Outlook, survives.
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Louisville
Mary Anderson
Irrquoise Park
Samuel M. Anderson
Trade Outlook
GetS-It corn cure advertisement promises painless relief
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as the universal corn remedy that eliminates corn pain with two drops, avoiding ointments and pads. It claims millions use it, with no shoe changes required, and lists Tamrence & Co. and WOLDRIDGE Co. as sellers or endorsers.
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Tamrence & Co
Columbia
Woldridge CO
Pure herd sale at Cullooka by executor on June 12
An estate sale offers fine stock including pure bred Jerseys and high quality mares at Cullooka next Saturday June 12. Executor Thomas H. Peebles will offer the Ballanfant herd at public auction to the highest bidder, with additional mares and fillies from the late Chas Williamson also included in the sale.
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M. F. Ballanfant
Cullooka
Ballanfant
Thomas H. Peebles
Chas
Williamson
United Confederate Veterans Name Birmingham Reunion Host
General Bennett H. Young of Louisville was reelected commander in chief at the Richmond reunion. Birmingham, Alabama, chosen as the 1918 reunion city. Veterans adopted a resolution greeting President Woodrow Wilson praising his neutral stance and honoring the American flag and humblest citizens. Heflin of Alabama lauded Wilson as President, sparking applause.
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Richmond
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
United Confederate Veterans
Birmingham
Ala
Ution
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Heflin
Alabama
South
Southland
Stephens Is New City Attorney For Mt Pleasant
At the first meeting of the Mt Pleasant board of mayor and aldermen H Stephens was unanimously elected city attorney. Cantrell took the oath as mayor and the three aldermen Meuars Green Ward and Cooper were sworn in. Judge L H Etacasaond, recently appointed postmaster, leaves the attorney’s bench.
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Mt Pleasant
H. Cantrell
Meuars
Green
Ward
Cooper
E. Stephens
L. H. |Etacasaond
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Deering Binders
B. A. Satterfield & Co
County High School
Stereoptican
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the Herald
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Bucklen
J. H. Fussell
F. Ballanfant
Stephens
New City
L. H. Hammond
MT. Pleasant
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