Union School Bond Urged With Local Lawyer Involvement
Delegations press for permanent form before the board as plans for Union School bond proceed. Advocates call for necessary appropriations to improve housing for the community and students.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
6
County Educators Debate Needs for New Buildings and Salary Increases
The Maury County Board of Education contemplates funding a 25 percent salary raise and new facilities for county schools. Debates consider bonds or short term warrants to cover estimates from 75 to 86 thousand dollars for immediate needs including Porters School rebuilt after fire. Also plans emerge to form the Columbia Bar Association and hang a memorial portrait of Judge Walter S. Bourden in the chancery court room with dedication events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viv
Seligors
Darks Mi
Beechland
Ludwets
Porters
Laiskswig
Columbia Bar Associa
Lawye
Goon of Wednenday
Maury County
Mora H. Parlas
Dudge Walter 8
Mr and Mrs Jack Woody Welcome Fine Ten Round Bay
Mr and Mrs Jack Woody are the proud parents of a fine ten round bay foal born recently. The newborn adds joy to the farm and is expected to grow into a strong show horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Woody
Alumni Carnival at Priddy High Draws Immense Crowd
An enthusiastic crowd attended the alumni carnival at Priddy High School featuring two basketball games won by the school teams. A lively program including vaudeville, readings, and musical numbers entertained for about thirty minutes after intermissions. The boxing match between Owen brothers sparked excitement, and a comical Pat Women drill with rolling pins ended the evening as husbands chased the performers off the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skoleles
Albert Oakes
Miss Edwards
Borneo
Owen Brothers
Riley
Masons Witness Royal Arch Work at Lafayette Lodge
Grand High Priest Bowen of Nashville led LaFayette Chapter No 4 Royal Arch Masons in a visit that exalted nine candidates. Postmasters led ritual parts as Bowen spoke on Masonry’s history, while Columbia and local lodge members assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Bowen
Nashville
LaFayette
Royal Arcl Mason
McClister
Bowen
Royal Arch
Smartt
Columbia
J. H. Stone
Dugene Thomas
Bighyville Lodge
J. ©. Hughey
Mt. Ploidant Lodge
Witt
Blackburn
Ned @. McCloud
Lynnville Lodge
Jas
W. Ridley
L. Turpin
W. F. Seller
Columbia Lodge No. 31
Billion Meeded By Railroad Is Owner's Claim
Washington May 4 The nation s railroads seek an additional 1 017 000 000 to meet the income target of the recorporation act With Interstate Commerce Commission backing the plan railroad executives propose raising freight charges while passenger rates stay unchanged Eastern roads would add 4 per cent to yield a 21 1 per cent revenue increase to 54 000 000 Southern roads would lift 6 0 9 per cent to raise revenue 20 7 per cent Western roads would add 25 per cent to push total revenue up 17 per cent The proposal outlines scale for freight rate increases by region according to expected revenue gains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Association of Railroad Executives
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eetern Roads
Southern Roads
Western Roads
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Tonic Endorsed by Mrs Schaedle
In spring when you are all in and worn out turn to Nature s remedy a tonic from wild roots and barks. Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery in tablet or liquid form is sold by every druggist. Mrs Katherine Schaedle of Memphis Tennessee testimonials its life restoring effect and health return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Memphis
Tenn
Mra
Katherine Schaedle
New York Bond Theft Trial May Draw Brokers In
May in New York the trial of marketers of stolen securities in a 510000 bond theft plot could implicate Wall Street brokers. David W. Sullivan is already indicted for marketing such property, and Saul Myer, counsel for a surety company, said more brokers may face involvement as authorities pursue additional defrauded securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mw York
New
Out of Love Club Aids Salvation Army Reclaims Women
Special to The Herald Memphis Tennessee April 40 despite leap year activities Memphis girls organize Salvation Army unit the Out of Love club. The organization gathers girls and women who passed through rescue homes to work with others who are down but not out. Franklin K Lane national chairman of the Salvation Army’s second home service fund appeal notes the need to help those on the streets. The club extends the rescue home program inviting members to offer time and lessons to uplift others. Statistics show eighty percent of the women in rescue homes are reclaimed. Herald Cheap Column Ads Pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Girls
Salvation Armys
Tennessee
Franklin K. Lane
Salvation Army
Army
Shin
Southern Baptists to Launch Campaign Across States
Special to The Herald Nashville May 5 reports a southwide evangelistic crusade by Southern Baptists in cooperation with the convention. Large church enrollments occur in Birmingham 1722 Shreveport 225 San Antonio 650 Waco 400 Dallas 600 Oklahoma City 700 Franklin 73 Mayfield 10 Albuquerque 7 Mexico 88 Springfield 200. After Washington meeting May 12 institutes will train pastors evangelists for local campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist
Birmingham
Shreveport
San Antonio
Texas
Waco
Dallas
Oklahoma City and County
Franklin
Mayfield
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Mexico
Springfield
Washington
Toecal
May Rainfall Poised to Tie Record Dry Month Forecast
The article notes April was the wettest in twenty years and May 1919 appeared set to match that rainfall. If the early May days continue wet, May may equal last year's total, with recent Sunday and night precipitation pushing rainfall toward a new May record.
No connection with safety emblem contest
The United Press reports that the national safety council based in Chicago has denied any association with a safety emblem contest. Resnick, public director, stated that the council has not endorsed the event and notes a long-standing separation from the group Treasury. A safety emblem carrying the words national safety was described, and a women’s golf club in London is noted as growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
National Safety Connell
Taud Qu Artera
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Louis T Resnick
United Frees Watch
National Safety Council
Watertown
N.Y
Chinwo
Resnick
Washing of Land Can Be Stopped by Proper Drainage and Terracing
Rural engineer H F Bliss from the division of extension visits Maury County to instruct farmers in drainage and terracing. He will speak at L Morrell's Sawdust Valley farm, then at Ernest Murphy's farm and James Ridley’s home. Downpours prevent work but the talks aim to curb washing by proper drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Bliss
Division of Extension
Maury County
Mr. Bliss
L. Morrell
Sawdust Valley
Ernest Murphy
James Ridley
New Specialist in Animal Husbandry Named at University
Rdl. Jorden of Mabama has been appointed specialist in animal husbandry in the division of extension at the University of Tennessee. A Auburn graduate, he studied nutrition at Missouri and Mindls, served in the army as a captain, and has extensive experience in livestock development in the South. The university praises his training and ability for this work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rdl. Jorden
Mabama
Division of Extension
Jpiniversity of Tenneawne
Jardat
Alabama Agricultural College
Auburn
College of Nutriculture
University of Missouri
University of Mindls
North Carolina
Thatield
Army
University of Ten Hinton
Jordan
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Redpath
Columbia Bar Association
Owe
Judge Bearden
Catt
Eres
Tenner Te
Stockard Realty Co
Tam
Maury County Farms
Uina E
Behool
Fornite Stars
Masons
Education Board
Nash Ville
J. E. McClister
Gregnville
Chas. H. Smartt
Board of Education
Harris
Maury National Bank
Stockard
M. Phineas Murphy
Arter
Southern Baptists
OUT
Physichine and
Surerunn
Breet
France
Landin
DR. A. L. Jordan
Alabama
SION
Extension
Wight
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