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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

5

New Directors Named for Maury National Bank

A D Slown of Columbia and Irwin McEwen of Shady Grove were elected Thursday to Maury National Bank’s board to fill vacancies caused by the deaths of Clark T. Jones and Col Jas Wooten. Both new directors are prominent local businessmen. A portion of the concrete ceiling in the directors’ room fell during the meeting but no one was struck, though President Parker narrowly avoided the falling debris.

A.D. Slown Columbia Irwin McEwen Shady Grove Maury National Bank Clark T. Jones Col Jas €. Wooten

Who Will Give Skin To Save Little Mother

A Mt. Pleasant girl lies severely burned at King's Daughters hospital. Doctors say skin grafting is necessary to save her life and aid recovery. The plea asks for volunteers willing to donate skin to help the young patient recover.

King's Daughters Hospital Mt. Pleasant Mer

Real March Weather Strikes Maury Today

Maury county endures a March blast with a driving wind and intermittent rain that disrupts daily life and farm work across the county. A stray note recalls the Moors of Spain pioneering linen rag paper manufacture, dating from before the tenth century to 1870.

Maury County Spain

Realty Sales Reach Record in Maury County

Maury County real estate transfers for January and February totalled about 1.5 million dollars, a sharp rise from last year. February transfers exceeded February 1919 by nearly six percent, with daily totals around 10,000 dollars, while year to date transfers top 1.116 million. The surge signals sustained demand for farm lands and town property, hinting at a potential 3 million annual total if the pace lasts.

Maury County

Maury Countian Relocates to Nashville Trust 60

C. T. Hawkins, formerly of Maury county, joins Nashville Trust Company as head of real estate. He is in town for interviews with Maury county friends and will promote farm offerings in Middle Tennessee via The Herald.

C. T. Hawkins Maury County Nashville Trust Company Hawking Blue Grass Middle Tennessee Herald

Society Notes Highlight School Play and Club Talks

Branlam Hughes Military Academy presented Tony the Convict to boost school prestige with the dramatic club. Alumni ball featured concessive music by the school band. Cosmopolitan Club hosted a program with topics on aviation fiction and literature. Students' Club discussed Serbia and Balkans, with future lectures planned by Dr. Motley and Mrs. Reeves. A Wooten Memorial Library fund drives additions to the Columbia Circulating Library.

Tony the Convict Dramatic Club Branlam Hughes Military Academy Spring Hill Century Club Serbia Elizabeth Whitthorne Luther McAdams Balkans J.C. Motley Florence John J. Reeves Centennial Club Nashville Miterlinck City Federated Friends of the Students’ Club James C. Wooten Columbia Circulating Library Maury Dry Goods Company Sis Adam

Barker Yields Ambition To Be Parity Chairman

Former official William Barker recounts a bid for party chairmanship in a county meeting. He describes a deal with Hopkins Foster and Jackson to place a new committee, his refusal to be a puppet, and his pledge to back all nominees except Hopkins if he runs for governor. He notes aim for party unity over personal ambition.

Barker Murphy Emmet Foster John Jackson Hopkins Ammet Foster Chai Ion Foster Jackson Moplins WM. Barker

Williams Skips Rope With School Children

In sight of the school building a splendid new three story brick structure on five acres of county property stands near the school, with within a few steps the home of the principal J. M. Fitz.

J. M

Williams Inspires Pupils On Tennessee School Survey

A field party visits Graham and Pleasant Union schools in Tennessee. Superintendent Williams leads grammar lessons, puzzles, and rope-skipping demos, engaging students as they tour back to Columbia. The trip ends with reflections on poetry by Byron and Tennnyson.

Gerald Williams Belnis Gaftney Agnes Mabel Gertender Henry Williaany Naires WilHuttin Graham School Pleasant Union Duck River Tennessee Pleasant Winton Columbia

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