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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

5

Official program for Columbia Institute commencement

The 78th commencement program outlines graduating exercises in Recreation Hall with diplomas and medals awarded by Dr Capers. Rt Rev Thomas F Gailor will deliver the diplomas as the institute marks a successful year amid musical adds by V Mudroch and Mrs Henry O Fulton. Events span May 7 to May 19 with recitals, exhibitions, alumnae day, and a grand Sunday sermon at St Peters church.

Recreation Hall F. Gailor Columbia Institute V. Mudroch Nashville Henry O. Fulton Columbia Mudroch Sams Miss Powell Prof. V Mudoreh Miss Ashton Century Clit Institute Ark Dr. Capers Thomas F. Gailer Walter B. Capers

Vats Blown Up in Henderson Tennessee

Four cattle dipping gates in Henderson County at Morgan's Sefford and Dodds' near Dolen were blown by dynamite one night in May. Local discussion of rebellion followed the cattle dipping order requiring biweekly dipping of all cattle. Bloodhounds were reportedly used and a $100 reward may be offered for identification and conviction of the guilty party.

Lexington Tenn Morgan's Sefford Dodds Henderson County Dolen W.W. F. Appleby

Fire Irreparably Damages Orphans Home Laundry Building

A Saturday night blaze at the Orphans Home destroyed the laundry room and its contents, causing total loss of clothing for about sixty children aged three to twelve. No insurance covered the building or its fixtures, with estimated damages between 400 and 500 dollars. The fire, likely from the flue or faulty wiring, exploded a lime box and spread rapidly, leaving brick walls intact but destroying woodwork, roof, and plumbing fixtures. repairs will be extensive.

Orphan Home Boaz

Brown Wins Back Taxes Case Against Officials in Tennessee

Mrs. Susan Brown, a widow, was awarded $85.72 in a local justice court in Knoxville, against J. Parks Worley and attorney Roy Johnston, for back taxes and a $50 penalty. The suit, heard midweek, could influence numerous similar chancery filings and signals a possible shift in local official fee disputes.

Knoxville Tenn Susan Brown Justice of the Peace J. Parks Worley State Revenue Agent Roy Johnston Brown

Petersburg High School Beats Columbia High in Close Riverside Park Game

Petersburg and Columbia High School played a hard fought baseball game at Riverside Park with Petersburg winning 6 to 5 in seven and a half innings. Whitaker pitched well for Petersburg facing stiff Columbus offense while Bates and Akins nailed key hits. The game featured clean play and strong defense with Minor and Whitaker combining in a tight pitching duel. After the midweek win Petersburg heads to Lewisburg, while Branham and Hughes visit on May 14.

Riverside Park Clark Petersburg Columbia High School Minor Whitaker Akio Bates Ingie Alin Akin Smith McDaniel Miner Pige Nashville Sulphur Dell Stout Petersburg Aba Wakefield Shannon Patton Columbia Johnson C Minor P Page Lovell Cooper Harris Johnson King Columbia Dooley Lewisburg Haynes-McLean Branham & Hughes

Laundermen Meet Attended By Maury Landry Co Manager

W Ed Ves, manager of the Maury Landry Company, left Sunday for Hattiesburg to attend the Tri State Laundrymen Association sessions convening there today.

W. Ed Ves Maury Landry Company Hattiesburg Mise Tri-State Laundrymen's Association

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