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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1920

Page

3

Highest grade given to Maury County school

State inspector Duggan reports Columbia tops list after surveying four counties. many schools still lack teaching staff and resources. The audit highlights uneven performance across districts with Cleveland East and Covington West named among graded schools, while overall state progress remains uneven.

Maury County Piste Aley Cou Digan Iigh Cleveland Ant Covington West Wade Setonaly

Historic school board election details amid name garble

Fragmented OCR lists places and officials for a school board election across multiple towns including Walton Palay Me Plows Worlatin Spencer and Rogerswilly. Names and dates are garbled, but the notice references a board vote and terms with local education authorities and communities in a regional area.

Fortune Waits Argonne Veteran in Philadelphia Port

A veteran from Argonne travels to Philadelphia around March 3 claiming a thousand dollars, a pension, and wartime protections. He registered at Salvation Army Hotel and later moved to St Ags hospital for treatment of wounds from the Spanish American War. Compensation details and hospital discharge are noted with references to benefits and income.

Philadalpeta Kvanjuartens Sheebb Dle Philadelphia Salvation Army St. Ags Nis Witty Enerre Uy Hospital Ariel

Tanlac credited with curing years of rheumatic pain

Mrs Alec Murphy of Los Angeles recounts severe muscular rheumatism for two years that left her unable to wear shoes or walk properly. After four or five days on Tanlac she felt relief and regained energy, claiming she can now do housework and move about without pain. The testimonial notes availability through Smiwr Drug Co in Santa Fe and J. Savage in Hamp shire.

Letore Tibesa Alec Murphy Pennerivania Ave Los Angeles Cal Columbia Smiwr Drug Co Santa Pe K.P. Fus Tsom R Hampshirag J. J. Savage

Sedans and Coupes Advance at Weton Co Event

A readable fragment notes sedans and coupes advancing at a Weton Co event with due exhibition of cars and prize exposure. It mentions a warning about a previous mistake and the brands emitting from the ogre Wieg the Motte with each case set up for award.

Fey Weton Co

Veteran Maury County Citizen Dies After Long Life of Service

William H. Mitchell, 82, a respected Gray Circuit Court veteran and lifelong Maury County resident, died Sunday at his Bear Creek Pike home after years of illness. A Confederate veteran of Company First Tennessee Cavalry, he served the county as farmer and churchman, survived by his wife and several children, with burial at Reneff Cemetery after services at his residence.

Witham Mitchell Bear Creek Pike Mr. Mitchell Inetard Maury County South Pirst Tennessee Cavalry Mr. Oliver Methodist Church Dotin T. Mitchell Spokane Wash Partorayilte Cal W. I. Estes C. R. Baker Frances Page J. Ripley Bieele Susie Mitchell Davis Michell Apity UW. Cherry Jay. Givens Rene Fll Cemtury

Right Hand Man to Villa Lodged in Jail

Florence Ala Maren Sim Scotte who styles himself the lieutenant of Villa and wrote on the Mexican situation for the Tri Cities Daily hefield is jailed in Morence charged with selling mortgaged property He allegedly forged a small check and planned marriage after a trip to Birmingham He formerly worked at a nitrate plant and defended Villa in his articles.

Florence Ala Maren Sim Scotte Leutenant Villa Tri-Cities Hefield Morence Scott Birmingham

Democrats Meet in Nashville for State Convention

State Chairman Hill McAllister called the Democratic executive committee to meet on Tuesday March 16 in Nashville at the Maxwell House to plan a state convention to choose delegates for the Democratic national convention in San Francisco The committee will also elect electors for the Democratic ticket Representatives from districts include J H Caldwell J A Swen B N Heston J H Wilkes E Alfright and others with McAllister Fort Myers Baird Bry ant Hive Quine and Martin among listed members.

Nashville Tenn Hill McAllister Maxwell House San Francisco

Dimple Ice Cream Plant Nears Spring Opening on South Garden

The Dimple Ice Cream Company plans to have its new plant on South Garden Street operating by the first of April after weather delays. Workers are active this morning and installation of machinery will start once the building is completed this week.

Dimple Ice Cream & Creamery Company South Garden Street

Prominent farmer in Culleoka suffers third stroke

George W Smith of the Culleoka area, a prominent farmer and school official, suffered his third stroke of paralysis this morning and is not expected to recover, according to Herald Courier.

Geo. W. Smith Culle.oka George W Smith Culleoka

Pape's Diapepsin Aids Indigestion Relief

A short advertisement notes indigestion from excess stomach acid slows digestion and causes gas, heartburn, and discomfort. A few tablets of Pape's Diapepsin provide quick relief once in the stomach, with low cost at drug stores.

Attractive Child Die's Victim in Membranous Group

Eleanor H. five daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Smith and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W A Quarterman of Columbia died at 2 30 this morning of membranous group. She was bright and attractive and loved by all. Funeral at Mt Pleasant residence Tuesday at 1 pm conducted by Rev Jarvis. Interment Rose Til cemetery Columbia.

Eleanor H Walter Smith W. A. Quarterman Columbia Mt. Pleasant Jarvis Rose Til Cemetery

Influenza Toll at County Poor House

Influenza hit the county poor house hard with fifteen of twenty eight inmates ill at once and five deaths by week’s end. Superintendent Erwin and his wife assisted the sick despite no aid until neighbors helped. their daughter also fell ill. The article notes no outside help available and mocks a local belief called “Geodexy.”

Erwin

Miss Mollie Mack Dies at Hartford

Miss Mollie Mack, only surviving daughter of the late Rev William A Mack, died at her brother Edward D Mack’s home in Hartford Alabama. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 40 oclock at First Presbyterian Church with interment in Green Wood cemetery. Born in Knoxville and formerly resident of Columbia, she remained devoted to her church and had many friends across the region.

Mollie Mack William A. Mack Edward D. Mack Hartford Ala First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery Miss Mack Joseph E. Mack Presbyterian Church Knoxville Ike Columbia

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