Maury County Fair to Boost Premiums and Stock Show
The Board of Trade and Fair Association plan larger premiums for stock mules jacks and grains at Maury county's fair, aiming for a record year with total premiums rising by more than 1 000 over past amounts. A May meeting highlighted county support and stronger exhibits to attract agricultural interests.
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Board of Trade
Fair Association
Maury County
Rainey
Fair Committee
Tennessee
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
McFall
B G A Beats Branham & Hughes In Close Tennessee Tilt
In Franklin Tennessee Battle Ground Academy defeated Branham and Hughes Spring Hill 6 to 5 after a ninth inning rally to erase a 5 2 deficit Syken and Cody keyed B G A while Young and Lewis led B H Young and Lewis combined for four B G A runs as B G A also won 4 to 3 in the earlier meeting The third game of the series is set for May 20 at Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herale Franklin
Battle Ground Academy
Branham & Hughes
Spring Hill
Syken
Cody
B.G. A
Young and Lewis
Damage suits filed against city of Columbia in circuit court
Two more damage suits were filed this morning in the circuit court against the city of Columbia by W. Fleming and Mrs. Sue Gray Duntington, each seeking damages of 3000. The plaintiffs allege property injury from the city’s actions on a two acre tract.
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City of
Columbia
W. Fleming
Sue Gray Duntington
Hampshire High School Closing Evening Exercises
The Hamp shire High School will close with tonight and tomorrow events led by Col. J. Hardy of the Columbia Military Academy. Friday morning programs include a three part program ending with the play Hoosier School and musical selections followed by Just Plain Folks.
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Hampshire High School
Col. J. ©. Hardy
Columbia Military Academy
Hoosier School
U D C Delegates Headed to Nashville State Meeting
Delegates to the State meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy left the city for Nashville to attend a three day session. Mrs. Fred Latta Mrs. W. M. Biddle and Mrs. Alex Titcomb comprise the delegation. They plan to adjourn Friday after a visit of inspection to the old Soldiers' Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Nashville
Fred Latta
W. M. Biddle
Alex Titcomb
Postponed Columbia Masons Meeting Indefinitely
The Columbia Masonic lodge called meeting for Wednesday night to perform Entered Apprentice Degree work has been postponed indefinitely.
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Columbia Masonic Lodge
Bostick Reappointed Principal at Howard Institute Mt Pleasant
The Seventh District advisory board re elected Prof James A Bostick as principal of the Howard Institute at Mt Pleasant with apparent approval from county official B M Kendell. Bostick has led the school since its founding twenty years ago educating generations of students.
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James A. Bostick
Howard Institute
Mt. Pleasant
B. M. Kindell
Bostick
Weaver Pianos Exhibit at Maury Dry Goods in Columbia
An exhibition of Weaver Pianos runs one week from May 8 to May 15 at 9:30 p.m. in Columbia Tennessee at Maury Dry Goods. Factory experts explain piano construction and tone using York and Livingston models. Instruments are not for sale during the display. prices reduced at close for samples only.
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Maury Dry Goods Company
Weaver
Columbia, Tenn
Maury Dry Goods Co
York
Livingston
Weaver Organ & Piano Co
la Forge
Louis Jomer
Victor Herbert
Miss Timmons in Title Role in Local Play
The Glasgow Republic notes Miss Lois Timmons, a Maury County student, starred as the title character in Miss Fearless Co a senior class play performed last Monday night. The acting company included Lole Timmons Florence Tinck Flossie Bugg Hersh Hinck Claudia Petee Lillian Garrett Nel Edwards Mackie Lee Evans Martha Durham Amle Thomason.
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Glasgow
Republic
Miss Timmons
Maury County
Miss Fearless & Co
Lois Timmons
Southert
Lole Timmons
Florence Tinck
Flossie Bugg
Hers
Central Church to Begin Construction Between Glendale and Culooka
Central Church plans a brick structure near Glendale and Culooka with a farm site totaling about $10,000, half already paid for land. The King’s Daughters hospital group announces a bid process for sites, construction to start soon, and a full auditing report completed before funds are released. The organization elected Mrs. Frank F. Everett president and formed a large board of officers and advisers to oversee the project.
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Central Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Glendale
Cullekon
BH. J. Park
J. H. Kannon
D W. C. Smith
Cullooka
Central Church
King's Daughetera Hospital
Eam
John H. Dinning
R. G. Sparrow
Sam Holding
J. T. McKnight
Frank F. Everett
Order of
King's Daughters
Aml
Lemuel FP. Padgett
A. S. Horsley
Eugene Anderson
Walter P. Woldridge
Mra
R C. Church
Walter D. Hatchings
Rosa Barnett
James A. Smiser
Fred Hardy
Theta Circle
Mt. Pleasant
Horace Rainey
W. G. Salmon
Erwin
R. C. Adkinson
Walter P. Wooldridge
John E. Din
Exercises at Fry's Branch School Friday Night
A program presented by Fry's Branch pupils under Miss Lillie Knight features songs pantomimes readings and recitations. The Obstinate Family comedy will be rendered by about six pupils.
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Fry's
Lillie Knight
Hurt in fall from pole at Knob Creek
Booker McClain, 21, Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co employee, fell from a telephone pole on the Santa Fe pike while making repairs. He injured his head hips left arm and wrist and is resting at home in this city. He is a brother of Tom McClain.
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Booker McClain
Knob Cree
McClain
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co
Santa Fe Pike
Tom McCiain
Board Elects New Teacher
At a Ninth district meeting the school committee announced the appointment of Harriet Nichole to a new teaching post. Miss Frinkle and Mr. Pickett were noted in the discussion. the Zion public school will begin term activities with a three week schedule adjustment.
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Commie
Homse
Mies
Harriet Nichole
McDowell's School
Orasom
Pickett
Underville
Zion
Missionary Union Meeting At Bethany Presby terian Church
The Woman's Missionary Union of the Columbia Presbytery meets at Bethany Presbyterian Church near Lyneville, Giles County. Mrs. Annie L White of Columbia is honorary president and Miss M R Martin of this city is secretary of literature. Reports show substantial progress and continued enthusiasm in the society's work over the past year.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the Columbia Presbytery
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Lyneville
Giles County
Annie L. White
Columbia
M. R. Martin
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United States
LE Ral
Columbia City
Bowers
George W. Bowers
Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Middle Tennessee Fish and Game Association
Horace Frierson
Duck River
Geo. M. Bowers
Ommr
E. 8. Andrews
W. B. Capers
Clarksville
Daughters of Confederacy
Diocean Convention
The
Episcopal Church
Walter B. Capers
Columbia Institute
H. L. White
B. Andrews
Woman's Auxiliary
Board of Missions Washeld
Thomas F. Gailor
City Recorder
Recorder Erwin
Franklins
Fleming
Mrs. Dunnington
Delegates
Sion
Columbia Masons
Kentucky
Glendale and
Culleoka
Fry’s
Booker Mi'clain
Grand Theatre
Frankie Lipscomb
Harriet Nichols
Missionary Union
Bethany
Columbia Presbytery
Giles
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