Jersey Auction Proves a Success in Columbia Sale
A large Jersey cattle sale at Blythewood Lawn near the Hatcher home drew buyers from Maury County and with entrants from Alabama Kentucky and Pulaski. Thirty eight head sold for an average $100 with the top price $250 for Docs Own Last Daughter. Auctioneer R F Moore led the spirited bidding as T J Hager of Kentucky secured several animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Charles P. Hatcher
R. Hardison
R. P. Dodson
Doc
Mr. Hardison
R. F. Moore
Blythewood Lawn
Hatcher
C. P. Hatcher
Girlie Lyon
W. J. Towler
Princess McCoy
Will White
S. C. Appleby
Pulaski
Blythewood Beauty
Mora B. Fariss
Bison
Tennessee Lester
J. O. Cheek
Fancy Lescar
Tom Davis
J. B. Donneway
Selmer
Ala
Tennessee Olive
Geo
Campbell
Ethel Bison
Mora B. Farias
Sig Rose
E. F
T. J. Hager
Milasy Rose
Dorchester
J. E. Donaway
Duchess Blythewood
Percy Brown
Princess Sophia
Racket Sale Offloads Ladies and Mens Apparel
Bargain section offers children's hose shoes and undergarments with prices from 10c to $1. Wall paper shades brushes and curtain rods advertised. Closing out odd lots of ladies lace slippers at below factory cost with leather pairs priced 1.00 to 1.50.
Sophia's Sensation Sells in Calf Auctions and Leona
The listing notes calves sold by T. J. Hager and Mr. Knox including Sophia's Sensation and Landseer Leona with prices such as 1.45 and 1362.50. Nimrod Por var and Beauty Landseer Leona are listed among the calf lots with buyers noted.
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Sophia
T. J. Hager
Landseer
Leona
Nimrod Porvar
Beauty Landseer
Mr. Knox
German Destroyer Sunk In Battle
London reports a German destroyer was sunk and another damaged after a running battle with Commodore Tyrwhitt's squadron. The admiralty also says Ostend was heavily bombarded by our forces with no damage to our ships. Seven survivors from the sunken ship were captured. no Allied casualties reported.
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London
Tyrwhitt
Admiralty
Dover
Ostend
Iis
Subscriptions to War Fund of American Red Cross in Maury County
A list of Maury County subscribers to the Red Cross War Fund with a total of 92 315.00 in free will offerings. Names include Jonas T Amis A D Sloan J H Dinning Mrs J L Pinney John Ashton W 8 Fleming W C Salmon Judge W B Turner Ira M Hardison J T McKnight Tom Williams and many others, totaling 92 315.00 with a grand total of 92 79 in the final line.
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WAR Fund OF American Red Cross
Maury County
Red Cross War Fund
Jonas T, Amis A. D. Sloan
Will Ridley
J. H. Dinning
J. L Pinney
Andrew Dale
Mary P. Grant
H. P. Piquers
John Ashton
Fleming
W. C. Salmon
Anderson Bros. & Foster
H. Sharp
C. Q. Long
W. B. Turner
Ira M. Hardison
J. T. McKnight
Tom Williams
O. L. Dortch
Williamson
Mary Lamb
Louis Pickard
E. H. Hatcher
Laura Andrews
Lillian Thomas
J. Lem Thomas
J. C. Voorhies
F. Crane
Branch Satterfield
Trade Shelton
Shelly Robinson
J. M. Dedman
W. G
Lottie Wilkins
A. H. Smith
Maury Undertaking Co
Margaret Williams
E. P. Roberts
O. Thomas
A. B. Cooper
H. F .Alexander
Wallace Kennedy
D. F. Fulton
Webb Williams J. W. B. Thomas
Joe Hagey
Amis Clifford
Amos Timmons
Robert Jackson
John B. Hight
Allen Freeman
A. E. Church
Ashley Hill
J. J. Underwood
Janie Porter
L. A. Bider
Fred Gamble
Wil Mathews
A. L. Greenfield
W. D. Hastings, Jr
Carrie Williams
Carrie Kittrell
Monte Fariss
W. B. Harrison
T. L. Cunningham Ira Brown
Southall
J.H. Bio
Tay
Russell Sloan R. S. McCarty
M.A. Akin
Fannie Estes
Huella Estes
Alethia Freeman
Alec Barker
M. E. Karr
Frances Alford
G. G. Parks
J. L. Robertson
Edna Harris
Margaret Hayes
Ruby Jones
Mary
Blackburn
JH. Browney T. J. Owen
Emma Smith
Canning Exhibit At Williamsport Draws Women
A field day for women demonstrators was held at Williamsport led by Mrs Artie W Bryan. About a score of local women canned fresh pineapple peas and beans to show how home canning saves money. Demonstrations will continue as counties visit each community.
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Willtamsport
Artie W. Bryan
Jim Bratton
Bryan
Maury County Medical Student Graduation Notice
The Herald acknowledges an invitation from Tom B. Bond to attend the graduating exercises of the Medical Department of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth on Friday evening June 5. Bond will graduate and practice with his father Dr George D. Bond, who specializes in X ray and electrotherapy. Bond is grandson of Thomas B. Bond of Spring.
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the Herald
Tom B. Bond
Texas Christian University of
War Duty Letter Praises Liberty and Sacrifice
A reader argues America joined WWI late but correctly, condemns German aims as imperial and uncivilized, and urges unity, self sacrifice, and defense of liberty. The letter extols Magna Carta heritage, democratic ideals in Britain Canada and allies, and the duty to persevere until peace is secured through collective effort.
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The
Herald
America
Germany
England
United States
France
Russia
Europe
John
Canada
Wberry
Charles the Bold
Ques
Italy
Holland
Norway
Sndon
Paris
Magna Chertage Wylliam
Haelind
Prance
Belgium
J. Webster
Thanks to The Herald from High School Signal editors
The final issue of the 1916 17 High School Signal is distributed with thanks to The Herald. Editors Miss Edna Cathey and Robert Liggett praised the paper for support and interest, noting Cathey as the top pupil with the scholarship and Latin medals and anticipating college this fall.
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Herald
The
Signal
Edna Cathey
Robert Liggett
BACHELOR SCIENCE DEGREES CONFERRED AT PEEBOD Y COLLEGE
Miss Mildred Littlefield and Miss Katherine Scott received Bachelor of Science degrees from Peabody College in Nashville on Tuesday. The two young ladies are noted as among the county’s brightest and earned the honors through merit. Mr and Mrs Battlefield and daughter Mildred Battlefield and Miss Jennie Yeatman attended the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Littlefield
Columbia Institute
Katherine Scott
Peabody College
Nashville
J. Battlefield
Mildred Battlefield
Jennie Yeatman
Walter Hughes Charged With Vagrancy
Walter Hughes, a colored man from West End, held in jail on a vagrancy charge. Sheriff Griffin plans a county city crackdown on vagrants, demanding work or placement at the rock pile, as arrests accelerate.
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Walter Hughes
West End
Sheriff Griffin
Charce SA
Aline
Phrasey OCR snippet hints at a theft report
An OCR fragment mentions a man and a girl and references two burglars linked to a theft. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, places, or dates to confirm details.
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Jersey
Doc Brown
Hardison
Beautiful
J. B. Astton
Blythewood Combine
Pariss
Sophia Lyons
M. B. Fariss
Mr. Dodson
Sam Matthews
Tennessee
Rachel
T. J. Hacer
F. Gwansburg
Kaiser
ANN Bladder Miser Drug CO. Co
So Re Poaindta
New Grand Theatre
Canning
Williamsport
Artie Bryan
Maury County Medical Student
Thomas
Bond
Spring Hill
West
Mra. F. M. Jones
Palmer
Ohio
Ardy
Mrs. Jones
Cardus
Evar
Irvine
Ney Bulletin
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