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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

6

Tanlac credited with weight gain and recovery for Greenbriar farmer

J B Williams of Greenbriar Tennessee reports severe stomach trouble last summer left him weak and underweight. After four bottles of Tanlac he gained 25 pounds and returned to regular weight with renewed appetite and strength. He praises the medicine and recommends it to others, noting it is sold by Smiler Drug Co in Columbia.

J. B. Williams Greenbriar Tenn Nashville Mr. Willams Bill Taniac Columbia Smiler Drug CO Advt

Red Fox Club Set Meeting in Court House Monday

Southern Red Fox Club calls all fox hunters to a 2 p m gathering at the Court House next Monday First Monday. The notice promotes a fall fox hunt and references the Red Ranger article praising Columbia Tennessee as a growing center for fox hunting clubs. J W Ridley serves as president and W T Praser as secretary.

Southern Red Fox Club Court House Red Ranger Vox Columbia Tennessee United Sites Lve J. W. Ridley W. T. Praser

Ship with refugees reach Florida

The Danish steamer Jelling arrived at Key West from Progreso Mexico with twenty six refugees including Americans Cubans Peruvians and some Mexicans. The ship was kept at quarantine and one person was allowed to go aboard. Refugees described Progreso conditions as unbearable.

Key West Fla Jelling Progreso Mexico Uarantine Rafugnes

Local Extension Elects Officers At Sociological Congress

About eighty members attended the Monday night meeting in the High School auditorium. Officers elected for the year include Judge Sam Holding as president, Dr. H. A. Gant as vice president, Mrs. Luther McAdams as secretary, and Col. Jno. W. Fry as treasurer. An executive committee was named and committees on health, social betterment, and civic improvement will be appointed later. Dr. Albert J. Read spoke on water and unsanitary conditions, urging deep wells and cleaner alleyways and declaring waste disposal in alleys should be prohibited.

Sociological Congress Sam Holding H. A. Gant Luther McAdams Col. Jno. W. Fry C. J. Porter W. B. Ricks Geo. ©. McKennon J. C Albert J. Read

Ledbetter’s Irish potatoes laud Groveland grower shows fine yield

E P Ledbetter of Groveland brings two Tennessee Triumph Irish potatoes to The Herald office weighing one and one eighth pounds. He owns sixty five acres near Groveland and says he is glad to return from Florida to the best land on earth. He forecasts a great year for Irish potatoes.

PF. Ledbetter Groveland Herald Office Tennessee Ledbetter Florida

Card of Thanks from Theta Tennessee death of husband Chandler

Card from Mrs Bertha Chandler Lee Chandler and Mrs Annie Chandler Johnson thanks the Theta community for Christian sympathy and material aid during the long illness and death of husband and father S. P. Chandler. They praise neighbors for unselfish support and care for the bereaved family.

Theta, Tenn Theta P. Chandler Iges Bertha Chandler Lee Chandler Annie Chandler Johnson

Tent Meeting Opens in Lynnville with Browning Leaders

A tent revival began Sunday morning in Lynnville Tennessee led by Rev. Raymond Browning of Lincolnton North Carolina. He is assisted by C. W. Stapleton of Atlanta and Charles D. Kidder of Lincolnton as pianist. The tent was set up on the Methodist church lawn and large crowds attended the opening services.

Lynnville Tenn Raymond Browning Lincolnton N. C C. W. Stapleton Atlanta Charles D. Kidder Dog Hill Tobe Moseley

Land Sale in Maury County Tennessee by Decree

Mrs A A Kinzer et al in the Maury County Chancery Court Columbia Tennessee will sell at public auction on Monday July 3 1916 at 12 o clock noon at the courthouse door to the highest bidder land of 88 acres more or less in the 8th Civil District bounded by Williamsport pike Lynn estate Ratcliffe Charles Morton Comer Kinzer and other Kinzer lands. Terms cash free from redemption. June 9 1916 Morab Fariss C and M

A. A. Kinzer Chancery Court Columbia Tennessee Court House Columbis Maury County Williamsport Pike A. A Kinzer Lynn Estate Ratcliffe Charles Morton Comer Kinzer Chancery Court of Tenn W. F. M. Kinzer G. W. Stockard Chancery Mora B. Fariss 20Th Civil District Clayton Church W. C. Salers Fraser W. C. Sellers Knob Creek T. J. Timmons Barlow Cratery Gt Mora Fariss Co & M Elmer Fraser Horace Timmons J. W. Harris Cliff Andrew Harris H. Williams Pariss, C, & M

Auction Notice of Land Sale by Dalton Bros in Maury County

Authority from mortgage on Thomas and Lela Howard property requires sale after default on 143.87 note. Dalton Bros & Company will sell July 24, 1916, at the south door of the Columbia court house, highest bidder for cash. Property in Maury County Second district bordered by Burns, Li per Creek road, Dalton, and Bass ham.

Thomas Howard Lela Howard Tennessee Dalton Bros. & Company Court House Columbia T. H. Taylor

Notice of Mortgage Sale in Maury County Tennessee

Authority vested by mortgage on note of 143.80 defaults, Dalton Bros and Company will sell July 24 1916 at courthouse south floor Columbia Tennessee. Property in Maury County bounded north by Jas Jenkins east and south by J A Trimble west by Mat McCormick, same as in the mortgage. Per T H Taylor.

Willie Norwood Register Maury County Tennessee Dalton Bros. & Company Court House Columbia Jas Jenkins J. A. Trimble Mat McCormick T. H. Taylor

Judge Willson Dies Sudden in Santa Ana

News from Santa Ana California reports the sudden death of Judge J A Willson last Thursday. He is survived by his wife and several children. Mrs Willson was formerly Mrs G W Jackson of Columbia and mother of Jim Jackson.

Santa Ana Cal J. A. Willson Judge Willson Willson G. W. Jackson Jim Jackson

Summer Lights Observe Spider Web and Hammock

The excerpt contrasts a spider spinning its web with a summer girl hanging out her hammock. This brief clipping from The Herald evokes pastoral, sunlit imagery and hints at seasonal leisure.

Land Sale Notice No 1882 in Chancery Court Columbia Tennessee

In Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee No 1882 Mrs N M Morris Elmer Fraser and others appear on minute Book 45 page 112 a sale will be held Monday the 38rd day of July 1916 in 1916 property subject to sale provided by decree of sale and terms of payment announced by the court

Elmer Fraser Chancery Court Columbia Tennesses

News From Hogwallow Weird Local Notices and Auctions

A vignette from Hogwallow includes a deed sale notice in Maury County Tennessee, a 40 acre tract description to be sold at the Court House door in Columbia to the highest bidder, dated June 9 1916. Town items report an owl nest at the post office and several local quirks such as whistling in sleep and a preacher urging muddy field attendance.

Joint Committee Postpones Hearing to July 17

The Joint Investigating Committee will not meet tomorrow at the Court House. Farmers on the panel are busy, so the hearing is postponed to mid next month. Four county officials face warrants, including Wash Hock and John Brooks, with road commission charges also to be heard. The committee expects a brief session, with a report due for the October term.

Court House Cau William P. Ridley John S. Brown John M. Davis Thomas H. Taylor Charles 8 Washington Hock Joe John B. Brooks Ah Jd, Pogue Road Commission Sn Road Commission

Decree sale of nine acre tract in Maury County Tennessee

In a 1916 decree the land near Knob Creek Maury County Tennessee is set for sale to the highest bidder. Bounded by Horace Timmons J W Harris Cliff Harris and Andrew Harris and Knob Creek. The sale will be held on the sale day with terms to be announced. Morab Paris C and M offer official notice.

Co Operation Praised By Rail VP On Pure Bred Sale

Nashville Tennessee June 24 1916 a letter from H F Smith vice president and traffic manager of the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroad commends The Herald for its support of a Shorthorn cattle sale in Columbia Tennessee. The note says the press and County Live Stock Association co operated to make the sale successful and notes the value of pure bred high grade stock for farms and rural wealth. It affirms trust in American Breeders Association standards and thanks Editor J L Finney for coverage.

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad Herald Nashville, Tenn J .L Finney The Daily Herald Columbia, Tenn Columbia Live Stock Association Tennessee American Breeders’ Association H. F. Smith

Baggage Overshadows Bags on Hunting Trips

A humorous remark contrasts hunting trips with the baggage carried by travelers. The speaker notes that the baggage often weighs more than the bag itself, implying the load and gear complicate journeys more than the main container.

Local Tales and Troubles from Calf Ribs Neighborhood

A string of small town incidents and gossip from Calf Ribs includes swindles, robberies, legal matters, social events, and petty mischief. The Blind Man faces scams, Tobe Moseley is robbed for church money, a town pump unveiling is planned, and candle shortages darken the post office.

Calf Ribs Ake Mathewsla

Parlor Scene Reveals Royal Scandal Echoes

A short verse fragment hints at a lovers withheld by disapproving parents causing bitterness. The silent social tension threads through a quiet parlor scene as affection clashes with family judgment.

Harvest Delays Narrow Wheat Markets Across Regions

Weather delays harvest and threshing in the southern winter wheat belt with little wheat moving to trade. Central districts report cool weather and a need for hot dry conditions to reach maturity, while Kansas and Oklahoma show about 110,000 bushels prospects and Nebraska outlook remains steady. Spring wheat states enjoy favorable growing conditions.

Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska

Elections Called in Tennessee Counties for August Ballots

Nashville Tenn June 27. A proclamation from the Rye elections board sets August first Thursday as election day for vacancies across several counties. It includes a chancery court vacancy in Davidson County with Chancellor James B Newman seeking re election, and a successor to Judge Jesse Edgington of Memphis. Estes of Shelby County has no successor yet due to pending court action.

Nashville Tenn Gav Rye Chancery Court Davidson County James B Newman Newman Jesse Edgingtom Memphis Z. N. Estes Helby County Hunter Wilsomy

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Greenbrier RED Fox Club Sam Luther M’adams SEC Read E. P. Ledbetter Elizabeth Ce Eing the Herald N. M. Morris Hogwallow Dunk Botts Adama Syndicate Atlas Peck Sidney Hocks Sim Flinders Hostetter Hocks H. P. Figuers Poke Bailey Depuy Bat Smith Gimlet Creek Tobe Tickville Litte Fidity Flinders Flutie Belcher Raz Barlow Cricket Hicks Slim Pickens Slim Steers Ferdy Teage
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