Land Sale Notice in Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee
Mrs. A. A. Kinzer and others are listed in a Chancery Court decree from April 1916. The sale is set for Monday July 3 1916 at an unspecified location per minute book 4, page 106.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
8
Mrs. A. A. Kinzer and others are listed in a Chancery Court decree from April 1916. The sale is set for Monday July 3 1916 at an unspecified location per minute book 4, page 106.
Public notice of a mortgage sale in Maury County Tennessee tied to W F M Kinzer vs G W Stockard et al. The sale, held at the Maury County Courthouse in Columbia, targets 8 to 9 acres in the 5th and 20th civil districts, with cash payment and no redemption. Dates cited June 9 1916 and April term 1916 chancery court.
An old advertisement touts Kings New Life Pills as a gentle laxative and blood purifier. It claims daily bowel movement signals health, promises freedom from constipation, and an overall tonic effect. The price is 25 cents at druggists.
Pursuant to a 1916 decree Elmer Fraser et al will sell on Monday July 3 1916 at 12 noon at the Court House in Columbia Tennessee the 40 acre tract bounded by Clay Church W Sellers and Knob Creek described in deed Book T Vol 2 page 549 terms cash sale free from redemption.
Special to The Herald Nashville Tenn June 19 Major class at the Vanderbilt University School of Dentistry saw Prest on Thomas Anderson of Williamsport Tennessee earn the Doctor of Dental Surgery degree this week making him part of one of the largest graduating classes in recent years.
R E Hogan of Columbus says his kidney trouble caused sharp back pain and frequent painful secretions. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from H B Adams Drug Store, his back ache eased and kidney secretions passed more normally. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Dean's Kidney Pills advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In 1916 the Chancery Court in Columbia set a sale for land in Marshall and Maury counties as part of a decree in NO 1661 Bees 8, Price and wife. The 50 acre tract in two districts would be sold at noon to the highest bidder with a 12 and 24 month credit and one third cash, possession after confirmation, with notes and lien. Also an advertisement notes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey remedy for coughs.
Col O C Hulvey president of the Columbia Military Academy issued a richly illustrated booklet showcasing grounds buildings and cadets. It includes images of Columbia residences in Maury County such as those of John H Dinning and Col Joseph L Hutton and a vivid photo of Columbia Institute girls returning from a horseback ride in front of its ivy clad castle like building.
Army and Navy Register lauds Representative Lemuel P. Padgett for steering the naval appropriation bill through the House and committee. It cites President Wilson’s and Secretary Daniels’ letters praising his handling, stating the naval program advanced without partisan controversy and strengthened national defense. Daniels commends Padgett’s clear, comprehensive report on H. R. 15,947 and his loyal friendship.
An old advertisement urges readers to enjoy June in good health. It touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to improve kidney function and relieve aches and pains such as rheumatism lumbago and stiffness. The copy invites readers to feel fit and strong.
Local Columbia dealers report steep price hikes across shoe components with March 1915 costs now doubled or more. Leather, calf skins, buttons, laces, and lining show substantial increases, forcing higher retail prices for all fall and winter shoes and promising further surcharges on future purchases. Industry veteran William Evans notes buyers face $1 and more added per pair on higher grades, with cheaper lines also carrying proportionate increases.
A meeting of ladies from several city missionary societies met at First Presbyterian in the session room on Thursday evening to form a Missionary Union of all ladies societies. Initiated by the Young Ladies Missionary Society with Elise Ewing as president, Mack Missionary Society extended invitations. Strong enthusiasm appeared among attendees.
The Herald lists candidates for Tax Assessor in Maury County Walter McCandless Jesse Overton Webb Williams Ben Cowley and Ben Cowley plus Hite Separated as a separate entry and the notice confirms Walter Griffin seeks reelection as Sheriff John W Adkinson seeks reelection as Trustee and W J Goad runs for Constable Ninth District Election set for August 3 1 1926 The ad includes a medical product promotion for Deans ointment at 50c a box
Nashville dispatch reports John Dyer jailed in Murfreesboro charged with seducing and murdering his sister in law Mollie Watt son whose body was found hanged in a barn, suggesting suicide but alleged homicide. Public excitement rising in Rutherford county as authorities investigate. Bardock Blood Bitters ad touts cures for impure blood and weak digestion at $1.00.
A reflective piece urges readers to face the future with cheer rather than fear. The verse muses on optimism, personal stance, and the idea that hope can trump anxiety in looking ahead to what may come.
A fragmented ad style notice names Foley and Henderson and mentions mineral waters and pills as relief for long suffering. The copy references kidney pain, sleeplessness, and a product called Siteey Plus sold by Smiler Drug Co. as a remedy.
The Hartford Fire Insurance Company of Hartford Conn. faced a circuit court case arising from a non payment of a policy on Kennedy home burned earlier. The jury returned a verdict of 400 with 24 interest and a 100 penalty in favor of Kennedy. Kennedy had been charged with arson but was acquitted. The insurer sought an investigation by the marshal.
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