Dud Glory and Flag Presented at County High School
nearly 1,000 school children and 500+ order members witnessed Junior Order of United American Mechanics present a Holy Bible and U S flag at County High School. Judge J T McKnight and Dr James B Cheek spoke on patriotism and virtue as Old Glory was raised. Prof Robert Harris and Mayor Dedman participated in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of United American Mechanics
United States
Mayer Joseph M. Dedman
James B. Cheek
South Columbia Methodist Church
Ang
J. T. McKnight
America
Robert Harris
Chee
Great Parade at Columbia School Building Parade
Hundreds watched a Junior Order parade in Columbia with visiting delegates, local pupils, and high school students. The procession moved from the Andrews building to West Seventh Square Main Eighth Seventh and back to the school, led by mounted police and a decorated float drawn by four mules, followed by graduates and speakers.
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City of
Columbia
Andrews
Board of Education
W. P. Woldridge
Judge McKnight
J. B. Cheek
R. F. Moore
Mower Parts Sheet Promises 30 Percent Savings
Martin Vaughan Co offers full stock of mower sections guards knives and other parts for all makes at least 30 percent cheaper than competing agents. Located on St Street the ad targets homeowners and repair shops seeking discounted replacements.
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St Street, Martin & Vaughan Co
Musical Recital at McDowell School Delights Audience
Students under Mrs John P McGaw perform a varied program valued for talent and progress Miss Thelma Harris receives improvement medal Highlighted pieces include piano solos duets songs and dances featuring Helen Hopkins Sarah Irwin Ruby Irwin Laura E McGaw Marguerite Martin Harry Napier and Frances Jane Jones conducted by Mrs John P McGaw note: slight OCR repeats reflect program order
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McDowell
Alle
John P. McGaw
Thelma Harris
Helen Hopkins
Sarah Irwin
Mable Penfield
Eva Akin
Ruby
Frances
Jane Jones
E. Penfield
Maddie
Earl Penfield
Christine Patterson
Jon Sp. McGaw
Rambo Not Seriously Hurt After Horse Incident
Charles W. Rambo from Mackburg reports that his father W. C. Rambo was not as badly hurt as first feared after being dragged from a horse by a wire and thrown to the ground. He was pretty shaken but sustained no serious injuries.
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Charles W. Rambo
Mackburg
W. C. Rambo
Hampshire school rally marks close of term
A Hampshire rural school closing day drew about 500 people for a day of addresses by County Superintendent Graham and former State Superintendent R. L. Jones. Graham urged attention to our boys and girls while Jones argued for school consolidation, followed by music, a play, and a generous dinner under the trees. The event paused county business and showcased local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Jones
Murfreesboro
Graham
Lone Star
Hamsphire Publi
Hampshire
R. L. Jones
State Normal School
Mr. Jones
Binder Twine Delivery Request From Martin Vaughan Co
Farmers asked to call when in town to receive twine as delivery is ready. Address given is 11 Street, by Martin & Vaughan Company.
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11 Street
Martin & Vaughan Co
Fire Destroys Wilkes Properties. Gander Outruns Blaze
Jim Jackson recounts a morning fire that consumed the Foster Neal Co. produce house, several cabins, and the Wilkes wool factory. A dignified gander escaped the blaze, marched to Fifth and Garden, then stared at the flames and wandered away without a care, disappearing down Garden Street.
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Foster-Neal Co
W. T. Wilkes
Jim Jackson
Jackson
Gander
Fifth and
Garden Streets
Garden Street
Funeral for G. H. Trevathan of Paris Dies
Dr. Richard Smith departed Wednesday afternoon for Paris Tennessee to attend the funeral of Dr. G. H. Trevathan a member of the State Board of Pharmacy who died Wednesday morning. The service was held this morning. Dr. Smith also serves on the same board.
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State Board OF Pharmacy
Richard Smith
Paris
Tenn
G. H.trevathan
Smith
Market Roundup: Hogs Rise While Wheat Pauses
Hogs advanced a dime today with tops near the year’s high. Cattle held steady as poultry and eggs remained firm. Wheat slipped from yesterday’s gain with May options at 1.10. Wood stayed firm at thirty five cents.
Cattle Steady as Hogs Lead Market Gains in Louisville
Special to The Herald from Louisville May 11 reports cattle steady with receipts about 50 head while hogs surge to tops at 9.80 continuing a monthly high. Hog receipts 1700 head. prices at 9.80, 9.15, 7.35 to 8.10 and lower. Also listed are prices on produce wool meat lard and bacon and field seeds with Quotations from several mills and seed dealers.
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Bourbon Stock Journal
The
Herald
Louisville
Largest calf on record in county defies cattlemarks
The farm of Malcolm McNeal near Bigbyville reported a historic calf, likely the state’s largest to date, at two days old weighing 110 pounds. Born to a Durham sire and Durham dam, the male calf sets a standout record in local livestock histories as McNeal plans to nurture its growth.
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Malcolm McNeal
Bigbyville
Durham
Judge Edgington Accused After Drinking Witness Testimony
Special to The Herald reports in Nashville on May 11 a witness in the impeachment trial testified that Edgington drank liquor at the Green Grove club in August 1915 while the judge had ordered the place closed under nuisance law.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Edgington
Green Grove Club
Investigation of Reported Attack in Impeachment Trial
In Nashville on May 6 three senators moved to probe rumors that P. J. Mooney editor of the Memphis Commercial Appeal attacked witness Mike Finney after a testimony in Judge Jesse Edgington's impeachment trial. Mooney denied the accusation, saying he merely spoke to Finney. The articles alleged Edgington bought beer in violation of the liquor law at Will Bryant's saloon near Washington Avenue and Main Street.
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Nashville
Tenn
P. J. Mooney
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Jesse Edgington
Senate
Committee On Rules
Mooney
Mike Finney
Pinney
Edginton
Will Bryant
Memphis
Washington Avery Nue
Main Street
Mdgington
Cochran Hotel
Paints Offered at 1.75 Per Gallon by Martin & Vaughan Co
Martin Vaughan Co promotes heavy white paint at 1.75 per gallon claiming quality rivaling the market’s 2.00 paints. St Street location markets this bargain to customers seeking durable white paint.
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St Street
Martin & Vaughan Co
Aoe
Starry Pag Play by Jr O U A M Drill Team
A small audience enjoyed The Starry Pag presented by Washington Council No 5 Jr O U A M with Nashville talent. The military style production featured a love plot and the Reveille at Vera Cruz solo by the expert drill team. Each actor mastered their parts and the play was well received by attendees.
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Washington Council No. 5
Nashville
Vera Cruz
State Officials Juniors Installed
The last official act of the convention Wednesday was the installation of the new officers. Dr Hyde, past state councilor and national representative, presided. The installation requires taking an obligation regarded as a sacred trust by each officer.
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Dr. Hyde
State Council convention ambitions and popular members discussed
Notes from the council describe State Council Butchers as highly devoted to improving the order in the state. Memphis and Knoxville are named as the liveliest contenders to host the next convention, with boosters from both cities actively engaging delegates. Judge H. W. Hope of Lenoir City is highlighted as a popular figure, accompanied by his wife who claims a seat at the meeting after six years of attendance.
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State Council Butchers
Memphis
Knoxville
H. W. Hope
Lenoir City
Seniors Defeat Faculty In Narrow High School Baseball Game
The senior class beat the faculty 18 to 8 in a Tuesday afternoon baseball match at the high school. Supt. R. L. Harris pitched for the faculty, with D. Adkisson forcing the pace at first base and G. C. Cooksey solid in the infield. L. S. Duke stood out at short, A. B. Lowell shone in the outfield, and D. M. Galloway and R. L. Thomas contributed in the field as well while the defeated team received postgame care and changes of clothing.
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R. L. Harris
Matthewson
D. Adkisson
G. C. Cooksey
L. S. Duke
Harris
A. B. Lowell
Red Cross
D. M. Galloway
R. L. Thomas
Jones Lads Suffer Defeat in Doubleheader
The Jones High School lads of Lynnville lost a doubleheader to Phosphate yelty Friday afternoon. First game ended 5 to 1 and the second was a shutout. Spectators called the games the best on local grounds this season, though Mt Pleasant guests outmatched the Jones squad in batting and defense.
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Jones High School
Lynnville
Yelty
Tom
Lguers
Mt. Pleasant
Three Members Attend State Convention in National Council
Three members of the national council of the order attended the state convention. The individuals listed were Jno, A. Duncan, Fred A. Rosenblatt and W. W. Wilkerson.
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National Council of the Order In Atterance
Jno
A. Duncan
Fred A. Rosemblatt
W. W. Wilkerson
Fischer Couple to Demonstrate Juices at Sore
Mr and Mrs George Fischer announce a free demonstration of fruit juices at McLellans 5 and 10 cent store this Saturday showing new flavors and preparation methods for shoppers.
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George Fischer
McLellan
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UAM
J.T. McKnight
Sittin
Jiroshe
Pelal
WS Piper
Childrens
Ike
Swansburg
Hormeror
M’dowell School
Wwwc
Rambo
Jones and
Binder
STORY
G. H. Trevathan
Columbia “Mill & Elevator Co
Ashton’s Mills
City Mill & Grain Co
Alsyke
Timothy
Tennessee Triumph
State Council
National Rep
Ig School
Prof
Harris Hurls
Enders
Gut
Cooksey
Galloway
Husky
MT. Pleasant High School
Nation’s Council
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