Modern Woodmen Picnic Planned for August 1 at Columbia
City actions include permanent fire department roster with Y E Ritter named chief and ordinance changes. The stock law expands citywide banning loose livestock, and Embargo street will become Woodland avenue. A big Modern Woodmen of America celebration and picnic is set for August 1 at Columbia Military Academy grounds with contests, prizes, speakers, and music, promising a large turnout.
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Police and Fire Commission
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
H.B. Ritter
Harry Ritter
C. L. Mason
Porter Hardison
W. T. McEwen
Y. Helm
John Hackney
Erwin
Cherry
Garden Street
First Street
High Street
Woodmen of America
Columbia Military Academy
Dark's Mill
Columbia
Col. O. C. Harvey
Lambs Average Nearly 100 Pounds At Sale
W F Woody of McCain's reported a record lamb and wool sale from fifteen native Southdown ewes. Lambs averaged about 9.70 dollars each with total receipts of 203.70 and wool at 26.00, totaling 226.70 for the lambs and wool. Overall income per ewe was 16.82 dollars, triple the value a year ago, challenging critics who claim no profit in sheep farming.
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Herald
W. F. Woody
McCain
Southdown
Garden Streets S. Picnic Postponed
Garden Street Presbyterian church Sunday school picnic has been postponed from next Thursday to a date next week to be announced later due to unsettled weather conditions.
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Garden Street Presbyterian Church
Bank To Send Soldier To Camp
The First National Bank of Mt Pleasant will send Postmaster L H Hammond to the Fort Oglethorpe Georgia military training camp next month as its representative. All expenses are paid by the bank. Hammond has a thirty day leave of absence from the government to attend the camp and will depart soon after month’s start.
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First National Bank of
Mt. Pleasant
L. H. Hammond
Fort Oglethorpe
Georgia
CANTELOUPE CROP CALLED PROMISING IN Culleoka AREA
E J Park head of Culleoka Produce reports inspection of over 400 acres of cantaloupe in the Culleoka region. He notes healthy plants, rapid growth, and potential high yields despite lice damage and flood losses. Forecasts 80 to 100 carloads shipping to eastern and northern markets if weather remains favorable.
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E. J. Park
Culleoka
Park
Riddle Ragan to Furnish Orchestra for Beaver Dam Springs
Riddle Ragan has closed a contract with Horace Rainey Jr to furnish the music for the dancing pavilion at Beaver Dam Springs this season. He is assembling a large local orchestra and will start duties when the Springs reopen around July first.
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Beaver Dam Springs
Riddle Ragan
Horace Rainey, Jr
Ragan
Mr Ragan
Bible Quartette 10 Be in County Tour Schedule
The Nashville Bible School quartet appears in the county this week at Mt Picknant First Christian Church Columbia Philippi Ephesus and Antioch with Saturday sociological congress. H Leo Boles also speaks in Columbia at the First Christian Church tomorrow night.
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Nashville Bible School
Mt. Picknant
First Christian Church
Columbia
Phlilippi
Ephesus
Antioch
Sociological Congress
H. Leo Boles
Notable Vanderbilt Graduate Joins Nashville Tennessean Staff
Robert Garner, a 1918 Columbia Military Academy alumnus and recent Vanderbilt graduate, arrives for a short visit and has secured a position with the Nashville Tennessean, signaling the start of his newspaper career.
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Robert Garner
Columbia Military Academy
Vanderbilt University
The
Nashville Tennessean
Democracy's Clarion Call to All Patriotic Citizens
A historic proclamation urges Americans to unite beyond partisan lines and resist foreign influence. It condemns groups and conspiracies that intimidate the government or divide the nation, calling for loyalty to the United States and the integrity of its institutions. The text denounces alliances that weaken government and pressures public representatives regarding foreign powers.
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Democracy
Patriotic Sons OF America
City Tax Assessment and July Teacher Institute Planned
Maury county teachers begin a July 24 institute at the County High School with state instructors from Middle Tennessee Normal School. City tax assessors, led by Thomas F. Friel, will face July meeting of the board of equalization to review and adjust city tax assessments. Taxpayers may file complaints in writing or appear in person. delays after adjournment leave no remedy.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
State Democratic Committee
Thad A. Cox
Gov
Rye
L. D. Hill
Shields McKellar
Hill
Cox
McKellar-Shields
Democratic Party
Tennessee
State Committee
Maury County
Graham
Middle Tennessee Normal School
Murfreesboro
City Board of Equalization
Thomas F. Friel
Equalization Board
Recorder Erwin
Board of Equalization
Lightning Strikes Dr Fowler House In Storm Shock
During a heavy wind and rain storm Monday night a bolt hit the Spring Hill residence of Dr C C Fowler damaging the house and shocking Mrs Fowler and Miss Florence Lee of Duplex who was visiting. The bolt burned telephone wires split weather boards and caused paralysis of the two women briefly.
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C. C.fowler
Spring Hil
Mia
Fowler
Miss Lee
Board of Trade to Hold Celebration
At a Board of Trade meeting on Monday night plans were made to celebrate the opening of the pikes to the public on Sept 16. President Sloan will appoint committees to arrange a county wide event with a fine program. Road experts will be invited to speak and music will be abundant.
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Board of Trade
Sloan
Mrs. L. C. Hickman Hurt in Runaway Incident
Mrs Long of Cullooka, wife of the former postmaster, was painfully injured when her horse ran away on Monday afternoon. The buggy overturned and she was thrown into a roadside ditch, bruising her face and arm. Her daughter Miss Suzanne was present and escaped with minor bruises.
Gallieni killed by traitor officer, reports say
New York June 20 reports from passengers aboard the French liner Lafayette say General Gallieni former French minister of war died from a murderous attack by a high rank French army officer accused of treason not from natural causes The passengers stated the incident occurred on the voyage back to France
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New York
Gallieni
France
Lafayette
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Y. E. Ritter
Garden Streets
Thurg
Columbia Bank & Trust CO
L. D. Seagon
Hellar
Furnish Orchestra
Bible Quartette
America
County Institute For Teachers
Mrs. Fowler
Spring Hill
L. C. Hickman
Columbia, Tenn
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