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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1917

Page

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Notable School Rally at Cullooka Attended by State Leaders

A major educational rally is set for Cullooka at 1 PM with Hon. Luke Lea and Prof. H A Morgan speaking. The event promotes popular education and food preparedness as Cullooka residents face storm damage from hail and rain across farms and orchards.

Biggers Cullooka Luke Lea Tennessee H. A Morgan College of Agriculture University of Tennessee Morgan Senator Lea Tennessean University of Senator Len Mr. Morgan Len

Will A Hayes Joins the Army

Will A Hayes of Harlan Porker joins the army after volunteering, with service accepted by Colum Will A Hayes. He is a son of Squire and a local resident, reflecting a family with prior military family ties.

Will A Hayes Aliie Colum Will A. Hayes Harlan, Por

Regular Cinch Version from Poland Command

Fragmentary dialogue notes reveal a Poland related command and a speaker noting possible mispronunciation of a Dativ term while another confirms the information. The text is garbled but hints at linguistic or military terminology from a Polish context.

Cut Out This Onclone Offer From Foley Co

Postal scam notice warns readers about a fake mail solicit claiming to send a trial package from Foley Co. It lists Foley Honey and Tar and other nostrums and urges recipients to mail back name and address. The ad imitates a drug company format to collect personal data.

Foley & Co Shethent Ave Chicago Foley Foley Cohn Smiler Drug CO

Great Sermon at First M. E. Church by Dr. W. A. Christian

Dr. W A Christian of Richmond Va delivered a highly praised sermon at the First Methodist Church taking Ye are the Salt of the Earth as his text. He proved a logical and eloquent speaker whose address filled the large auditorium and left a lasting impression on the audience.

Eunehel First Methodist Church W. A. Christian Richmond, Va Christian

Fragmentary scene notes on a couple in a procession

A brief excerpt depicts a couple amid a passing procession. He cannot clearly see and allows her to stand on his foot, suggesting a tender or awkward moment between two people as bystanders move by.

Maury County Farm Sold for 15000 to Mr Figuers

T N Figuers Jr of the Piguere Sealty Co joins the army of furrow farmers by purchasing a 172 acre farm on Rutherford Creek in the Third District for 15000. The property features a two story residence and first class improvements on a creek bottom road.

T. N. Figuers, Jr Piguere Sealty Co Figuers Maury County Thompson H Jad Demopolis Wiguers Herald Wiguers Realty Co Figners Nash Figuere Pigners

Maury Countians Prepare for Ogletorpe Army Camp

Maury County men set to depart next Monday for officer training at Ogletorp. About fifteen to twenty locals, aged twenty nine to the late thirties, are expected to earn commissions. High school faculty losses include C. M. Hardison and J. A. Moore. O. L. Farris already commissioned. Schools must fill vacancies as men leave for war.

Maury Countaies Qelethorpe C. M. Hardison J. A. Moore Adition O. L. Farris United States Army Harris

Maury County Citizens Rally for Liberty Loan Help

Local residents pledge generous subscriptions to the two billion dollar Liberty Loan, with several thousand dollars already secured. Prominent citizens, including an elder who cannot serve, donate $1000 while others pledge for themselves and families to support the war effort and make the world safe for democracy. Banks will process subscriptions from twenty dollars upward at no cost.

Maury County United States Unity Aude Ion

Clarence Fry Enlists in Aviation Corps

Clarence Fry has volunteered for the United States Army Aviation Corps. He is noted as an excellent driver in his region and is assigned to training at Ft. Oglethorpe next week. Other firm members, including Carlton Fry, Kirthe Denham, Greenlow, Wilmoth Bowen, and Ernest E. McLemore, have also been ordered to report for training at various camps.

Clarence Fry Aviation Corps United States Army Ily Fry Pt. Ogletiorce Voush Irm Carlton Fry Kirthe Denham Chattanooga Province Greenlow Columbia Bank & Trust Company Chickamaugaa Wilmoth Bowen Ernest E. McLemore Amorrow Ft. Oglethorpe

Culleoka Band To Play At Rally

The Culleoka band will perform at the big school rally today at that place. The group is known for its readiness to contribute to public enterprises and serves as a community fixture. advertisement for Helectic Oil promotes relief for toothache earache sore throat cuts and bruises sold in drug stores.

Culleoka

County Board Buys Theta School Property for 2000

The county board of education purchases Theta property in the Second district with about five acres for 2000 including all fixtures and furniture. They had offered 1800 earlier but owners accepted 2000. The board notes the sale completes a community subscription and halves the cost as policy for new school houses. Teachers’ election postponed to June.

County Board of Education Theta Wso Greenfield Bend

Wool Shortage Signals Higher Wool Prices

The local wool market is expected to open at 4 cents for burr-free wool with bids from 25 to 45 cents depending on quality and condition. The opening is strong due to widespread scarcity of supply in the region. Louis Barker, a leading wool buyer, said he anticipated at least a one third drop in 1917 output compared with 1916.

AL. Hayes Hayes Herald Maury County Wnus Louis Barker

Contractors to East Tennessee

Frank Nicholson and Ed F. Smith have gone to Kingsport in East Tennessee to handle extensive contracting work. The city is noted as a fast growing manufacturing town in the South.

Frank Nicholson ED. F. Smith Kingsport Tennessee South

Also Mentioned on This Page

Opious Gallegea Frida Prof H. A. Morgan Ajaury Thursichi Harvies Szaptyokl Poland M. E. Church Earth Duce Columbia Bank & Trust CO B. Greenlaw Pres Geo, E. McKennon Cashier EAL Estate Hergi Army OF Furrow Norfleet Figuers, JR Folllows Beck MAURY Oglethorpe ING A. L. Hays Suhoul AL Varta County Board Oken Hou Okiemield Bend Nex East Tennessee Columbia Herdware & Furniture Co Secretary of the Treasury Maury National Bark
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