Lightning Kills Girl as Storm Strikes Hamp shire Family
Eight year old Annie Brown Garner was killed by a lightning bolt while playing beneath a sycamore with friends near her Hamp shire home. Minnie Bell was knocked down and Morris Bell burned. Dora Parks escaped injury. The funeral was held at Cedar Hill. Lightning damaged John Truelove’s home across from Columbia Cotton Mill. his wife escaped injury. Torrential rains followed in Greens Mill and surrounding areas.
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Daily Herald
Hampshire
Annie Brown Garner
Ed Garner
Minnie Bell
Morris Bell
Dora Parks
Miss Garner
Enetire
Cedar Hill
W. 8
Morton
Mallcy Undertaking Company
John Truelove
Columbia Cotton Mill
Truelove
Greens Mill
Cullooka
Supreme Court Upholds Sloan Company Stock Tax Case
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that the capital stock of Sloan Company cannot be taxed to individual stockholders when the corporation is already taxed as a unit. The decision, argued by Charles W. Hatcher, safeguards against double taxation and preserves corporate tax structure impacting businesses statewide.
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Supreme Court
Sloan Company
Cathy Herat Brecht
The
Herald
Nashville
Toon
Dung
J. A. Sloan Company
City of
Columbia
Lydy
Tate
J. A. Sloan Company, & Corporation
Charles W. Hatcher
Rae
Scattering Showers Mark County Weather Report
The Daily Herald notes ongoing scattered showers across the county with some areas receiving rain earlier in the week. Crops show progress in copper fields and irregular corn stands remain a challenge while wheat growth improves. overall conditions vary by locality.
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Daily Herald
Purifying the Blood for Hot Weather Endurance
An old advertisement promotes S.S.S. as a vegetable blood tonic to improve vitality and endure summer heat. It claims poor blood reduces work capacity and suggests sending conditions to the Chief Medical Adviwer at Swift Laboratory for free advice.
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S.S.S
SSS
Swift Laboratory
Apanita
Tao de
Splendid Meeting at Bryant Station
A large Bryant Station Community Club meeting Friday evening, addressed by County Agent Abernathy and Prof. John Harris, urged cooperation with the county agent, discussed cover crops and county council work, and planned the club’s role in a county council exhibit for the state fair. New members were welcomed as interest in farming and cooperation grows.
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Dally Merald
Bryant Station
Clu
Abernathy
John Harris
County Council
Harris
Couty
Cigent
Big County Council
Bryant J Station
Irene
Frank Porter
Cornell Bryant
Lamb records set by Bell Creek farmer Wakefeld
Hugh Wakefield, a farmer on Bell Creek Pike, recently sold 150 lambs at an average weight of seventy pounds each for a round price, setting a notable local record for lamb sales reported in Saturday's Daily Merald.
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Hugh Wakefeld
Bell Creek Pike
Wakefield
Ben
New Sills for Theta Pike Bridge
The Theta pike bridge near Caldwell Bros plant is closed for immediate repairs after a highway department inspection found a badly cracked sill. Work is underway with materials secured and traffic expected to resume tomorrow. New flooring is being laid on the Williamsport pike while other roads in the county receive gravel coatings.
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Daily Herald
Theta Pike
Caldwell Bros
Wilkes
Highway Department
Williamsport
Miss Mary Embrey Called By Death
Miss Mary Embrey longtime resident of this city died suddenly in Nashville while visiting a friend. Survived by brothers W Embry of this city and W J Embry of Nashville. A Presbyterian, she will be brought home on No 9 and burial at Zion cemetery with funeral at 11 tomorrow.
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Mary Embry
Cty
Nashville
Ming Embryte
W., Embry
W. J. Embry
Presbyterian Church
Embry
Zion Cemetery
Young People Hold Meeting at Hampshire Mt Pleasant
Mt Pleasant Upworth League conference held its annual gathering at Hampshire with 47 delegates from four of eight district leagues. Rev B F Argo opened, with sermons, devotions, and department covenants discussed by leaguers from Loretto Hampshire Mt Nebo Williamsport and others. The event featured talks on membership business programs and social aspects, praised as the best in the district.
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Mt. Pleasant
Hampshire
Lawrence Peery
Josephine Kinzer
Mt. Nebo
Eunice Gray
Williamsport
Marl Moore
B. F. Argo
Nora Chamberlain
Lawrence Peary
Earl Moore
Mt. Pleaganl
Reverend W. O. Largen Joins Tenusvey Conference
Rev. W. O. Largen travels to Lake Juanativka North Carolina to represent the Tenuisvey conference at the missionary gathering. He will take a special rural church work course and stay about ten hours.
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W.0. Largen
Lake Juanativka
North Carolina
Tenuisvey Conference
Largen
Woods Full of Aspirants for Burns Office
County politics heats up as many Democrats consider runs for trustee sheriff and county court clerk. Despite pay cuts, interest remains high with ten names for trustee and eight to ten for sheriff, while four appear for county court clerk. Tax Assessor Webb Williams and Judge Whitthorne keep terms, and officials Anderson and Pogue expect no contest this year.
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Sherif
Peer
Rosy Burnis
Webl Williams
Whitthorne
Joe T. Anderson
Circuit Court
Stee
J. J. Pogue
Register
Col Hume Field Death Ends Confederate Colonel Era
Special to The Herald Union City June 17 Colonel Hume R Field Tennessee's last surviving Confederate colonel died at his home aged 84 He commanded Money's First Tennessee and on consolidation of remnants in North Carolina led what was left of his unit and eight other organizations
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Herald
Union City
Hume R. Field
Tennessee
Money
North Carolina
Jettis
Miss Agnes Amis to Take Course for Recreation Secretary Role
Miss Agnes Amis former member of the faculty at Central High School and later a W A secretary is serving in France Spain and other European nations after the armistice. She has gone to a New York state camp to take a special course to better qualify for service as a recreation secretary of the association.
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Misa Agnes Amis
Central High School
France
Spain
New York State
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