Maury Streams to be stocked with U S fish again
The Middle Tennessee Fish and Game Association reports that Duck River and other Maury County streams will be stocked with black bass and black perch supplied by the U S Department of Commerce and Labor. Fishermen are urged to release yearlings to grow, ensuring a plentiful future supply. Congressman L P Padgett aided in securing fish and arranging paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Tennessee Fish and Game Association
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Maury
Commissioner of Commerce and Abor
Bureau of Fisheries
L. P. Padgett
W. D. Hastings
Maury County Teachers Meet in May Session
A well attended Maury County Teachers Association meeting in May featured a program led by Supe with several talks. Highlights included Dinamores Teaching a Cookiet School and chapters from Allen's Civics and Health and Schmucker's Study of Nature, presented by local educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Dinamores
Mies Alexine Welle
Allen
BE. H. West
Schmucker
LA. Mathews
A Dewey
le Roy Reynolds
Judge Sam Holding Presides Special Term Bench Return
Judge Sam Holding returns to the bench to open a special term in the Johnson v Baker case over horse ownership. The suit involves inheritance and loan claims, with Johnson's son-in-law plaintiff and Baker the defendant. John H. Dinking represents Johnson. W. C. Salmon represents Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Holding
Turner
Pulaski
T. J. Johnson
Sam Baker
Johnson
Creason
Baker
John H. Dinking
Mr. Baker
W. C. Salmon
Judge Holding
Chancery Court Hears John M. Sargent Will Case
Judge Walter S. Bearden presides in a Chancery Court session evaluating the John M. Sargent will and estate settlement. Proceedings pause this afternoon and resume next Wednesday morning to address the unfinished docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Walter Bearden
Walter S. Bearden
Chancery Court
John M. Sargent
Burns Named on Board in Patterson County Committee
The Patterson county committee met Saturday and proposed appointing John M. Burns, chairman of the committee and member of the county board of elections, to the board. The group also passed a resolution praising Dr Brown's Senate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Boaal
John M. Burns
Empnty Board of Elections
Senate
Brown
Funeral for Col. Jason Bul lock by Columbia Masons at Rose Hill
The Columbia Lodge of Masons conducted funeral rites for Col. Jason Leonidas Bullock at Rose Hill cemetery with Rev. W. T. Haggard preaching. Chancellor Bearden adjourned the chancery court for the ceremony as attendees, including Branham Huestine, played out in a tight 1–0 baseball win by B H over Spring Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. J. L. Bullock
Rose Hill Cemetery
Columbia Lodge of Masons
Jason Leonidas Bullock
W. T. Haggard
Walter 5. Bearden
Chancery Court
Columbia
Masonic Order
Oakes & Nichols
Charles Vaught
Huntsville
Ala
C. M A
Branham & Hughestine
King's Daughters elects officers at Nashville convention
The fifteenth annual King's Daughters convention closed in Nashville with officers elected. Mrs. Frank Everett of this city joined the executive board. The convention will meet next year in Clarksville. The local delegation has returned from the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
Nashville
Frank Everett
Clarksville
Williams Sues for Slander Over Georgia Article
R. M. Williams of Columbia filed a circuit court suit in Nashville against W. J. Massee and attorney M. Felton Hatcher for slander seeking 50 000 r. m. Williams alleges a Macon Georgia paper printed libel connected to his win over Massee. Attorneys are J. C. Voorhies Harry S. Stokes and Pitts and McConnico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Williams
Columbia
Circuit Court Ag
Nashville
W. J. Massee
M. Felton Hatcher
Macon, Ga
Williams
Massee
J. C. Voorhies
Harry S. Stokes
Pitts & McConnico
County Board of Education Meets Monday to Vote on Teachers
The county board of education convenes next Monday in Superintendent Graham's office. They will confirm teachers and act on advisory board recommendations, with attention to the Ninth district. Water Valley school house funds discussed as patrons report over 600 dollars raised for a new building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Graham
Water Valley
Colored teachers organize Maury County summer institute
The Colored teachers of Maury county met in the county courthouse and formed an organization for the summer institute. Loninka S Collins elected conductor, D G Perry secretary Emma M Hunt treasurer and Cor Tylor organist. The meeting will reconvene January 12. Collins reflected that the conductor is competent and the selections are promising an unusually successful institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Teachers
Maury County
Suneday
Loninka S Collinge
D. G. Perry
Emma M. Hunt
Land Cor Tylor
Tneti Lie
Jane
Lozinka Collins
Another Fox Run Planned in Maury County This Fall
Members of the Maury County Fox Hunters Association expect another fox run this fall after wheat harvest. They note foxes cannot be chased in summer without damaging crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Fox Hunters Association
Hampshire High School Program Out For Two Days
The Hampshire High School announces a two day program starting Thursday May 11 and ending Friday evening. The Thursday events for primary pupils run 4 parts with twenty four numbers including six girls reading and nine boys declaiming with interspersed music. Friday morning features further exercises and a 1:30 lunch. Col J C Mardy will give an address. Evening events include Looser School and Just Plain Folks with a fine quartet providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire High School
Sp. m
J.C. Mardy
Loosler School
Sheriff Arrests Couple Over Illicit Whisky Sale
Sheriff Godwin arrested Etta Jones and Ben Lemnard on a charge of selling whisky without a license on Embargo street between Eighth and Ninth. They were jailed and await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Jones
Ben Lemnard
Godwin
Saccharin Declared Adulterant in Foods by Pure Food Board
The Pure Food and Drugs Department will regard all foods containing saccharin as adulterated under Tennessee law. A U S Department of Agriculture board found saccharin in quantities above 3-10 of a gram impairs digestion, lowers sweetening quality, and is unnecessary in foods. Soft drinks are commonly affected. bottlers and sellers are warned to remove saccharin from products offered for sale after July 1, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Food and Drugs Department
Referee Board
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United State Department of Agriculture
Decree Confirms Howard Land Sale After Court Action
Decrees entered in chancery court confirm land sales in the Howard versus Howard case. Sixteen tracts sold for over sixty thousand dollars. Purchasers include the children Mrs. R. S. Perry, W. J. Howard, Miss Mary Howard, J. B. Howard, J. N. Howard, and widow Ada G. Howard. James Thomas and James P. Giddens bought the reversionary interest and part of the late James Howard home place for 3500 dollars. J. A. Williams bought timber at Sandyhook for 180 dollars. The farm lands cover about 700 acres with a Mt. Pleasant home and several outbuildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Chancery Court
R. 5. Perry
W. J. Howard
Mary Howard
J. B. Howard
J. N. Howard
Ada G. Howard
Jlem Thomas
James P. Giddens
Jas. Howard
A. Williams
Sandyhook
Mt. Pleasant
Ladies Buy Feed for Twelve Plants at Woldridge COO
A buyer purchases enough supplies to feed twelve plants over a sixteen week period at the Woldridge COO store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woldridge Coo
Maury County Trust Co. Organized in Maury County
The Maury County Trust Company is organized and will begin business July 1 with Robert C. Church as president and Joseph P. Brownlow as cashier and secretary. Twenty seven directors were elected, including J. P. Brownlow, C. Parker, W. Ridley, and J. W. Fry, reflecting strong financial ties in Maury County. The stockholders met and named officers after electing the directors. The article notes prominent local figures and the trust company’s full financial focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Brownlow
The
Maury National
Parker
Ridley
Fry
Maury National Bank
Maury County Trust Company
Robert ¢. Church
Charles A. Parker
Wiliam P. Ridley
Col
John W. Fry
America
Joseph Brownlow
Maury National Bank, & Phosphate Factor
Old Farmers and Merchants Bank
Trust Company
Maury County
WP. Ridley
Ot. Hughes
Jno
W. Fry
A. Parker
C.H. Sharp
B. P. Dalton
J. C. Cheek
W. V. Thompson
J. K. Orr
J. Shelby Coffey
First Shipment of Spring Wool Arrives in Columbia
M Joliberg arrives as a wool dealer rep and Maury County welcomes the season. Wool is paid 16 to 17 cents per pound, lower than last year, with Columbia to ship the first lot this week. Flocks sheared appear sizable and the crop outlook is favorable. Foley Kidney Pills advertised by Brooks Latham Drug Co aim to relieve backache headaches nerves and kidney and bladder issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
Columbia
M. Joliberg
Maury County
JL. Barker
Brooks-Latham Drug CO
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B. A. SATTERFIELD @ CO
U. S
Duck River
W. Turner
Want J. M. Burns
Branham & Hughes
Masons
Cadets
Mrs. Everett
Hampshire
Howard Land Sale
Propety
the Herald
Chichester
SSI Pills
SGI Laika
KC. Knox
CW. Alexander
Merritage
State Capitol
Ji Sixth Avenue North
Ontinental Fire Insurance Co
Nest
Continental
Olivital
Farrall & Lipscomb
E. W. Jones
Rhino Cmaenthnie
Ol Anand Lee
Phteve
Robert Berg
Anat Cealer
Maury CO. Trust CO
Robert C. Church
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