Community rally in Culleoka honors war effort and reelects board
At a packed county meeting in Culleoka Prof. H A Morgan and Dr. Olin West urged patriotism and rural sanitation as the nation fights in war. The old board was reelected: Finney, Evins, Park, Smith, Holt, McKibbon, Hobbs, with J J Finney presiding and the Culleoka brass band providing music.
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Culleoka
H. A. Morgan
Department of Agriculture
University of Tennnessee
Olin West
State ‘Board of Health
J. J. Finney
Morgan
Oln West
State Board of Health
J. M. Robison
W. J. Moore
Civic League
Community expands school with new manual training and domestic science
Citizens praise the added departments under Prof. Bingham as part of a successful year. Over 700 dollars were raised to bolster the county fund while a crowd gathered to view the new offerings. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey ad promotes relief for lingering coughs and chest irritation.
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Bingham
Sion
Dr. Bell
Tennessee Diocese Considers Coadjutor Bishop at Nashville Meeting
Dr. W B Capers and Dr. George C Watts returned from the eighty fifth annual Episcopal convention at Christ's Church in Nashville. A resolution urged election of a coadjutor bishop and an extra 4000 dollars raised by assessment. The Columbia Institute was placed under diocese supervision and a plan awaits trustees' report.
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W. B. Capers
George C. Watts
Episcopal Church of
Columbia Institute
Diocese of
Tennessee
Money Lose Notice Cutout Ad For Foley Co
An old advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package. The mail request promises Foley products for coughs colds and croup including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills Jethartic Tablets and a Smiler Drug Co advertisement.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Smiler Drug CO
New Tennessee Field Artillery Regiment Forming Fast
Special to The Herald Nashville Tenn May 15 A new field artillery regiment of the Tennessee National Guard will be organized at once with batteries in Nashville Knoxville Chattanooga Jackson Memphis and Middle Tennessee Captain Allen J Greer U S Army will command as colonel and Senator Luke Lea as lieutenant colonel Lea also offers 1455 acres of Belle Meade for a general mobilization camp for 18000 soldiers and to construct a retaining reservoir without cost to the state
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
National Guard of Tennessee
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Jackson
Memphis
Middle Tennessee
Allen J. Greer
United States Army
Luke Lea
Belle Meade
Battery Site Sought for Columbia HQ in New Regiment
In a likely move, officials expect to press for one of the artillery batteries to be stationed in Columbia as the new regiment forms. Columbia could serve as headquarters with platoons spreading to neighboring towns, given the merged First Tennessee unit with Clarksville. Also an ad promoting Dr King s New Life Pills for spring skin cleansing.
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Regiment of Artillery
Columbia
Columbia Company
First Tennessee
Clarksville
Wombat Considers Steam Yacht Despite Debt Talk
In a casual exchange a character named Wombat dismisses concerns about debt and jokes about obtaining a steam yacht, suggesting it could be purchased via easy installments. The dialogue reflects a lighthearted tone about fanciful spending.
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Wombat
Officers Training Camp Reported From Columbian Residents
Several Columbians received orders this morning from the department to report at once to Fort Oglethorpe to enter reserve officers training. Names include Dr Richard Smith Jam Wooten Ernest McLemore Keill Denham Wilmouth Bowen Hugett Voas Joe M Hayne Captain Horb Erwin J E Moore C M Hardison Dr E W Dance Herman Black. They depart this afternoon for Chicamuags and will report at Fort Oglethorpe Sunday morning. A note urges mothers to protect children from measles and other illnesses, recommending Foley's Honey and Tar cough relief.
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Department
Fort Oglethorn
Oders
Richard Smith
Jam Wooten
Ernest McLemore
Keill Denham
Wilmouth Bowen
Hugett B. Voas
Joe M. Hayne
Horb Erwin
J. E. Moore
C. M. Hardison
E. W. Dance
Herman Black
Chicamaugs
Fort Oglethorps
Thomas J Jackson joins officer corps in New York assignment
Thomas J Jackson son of Mr and Mrs John W Jackson has been accepted to serve as an officer in Plattsbar, New York after returning from service with the American embassy in London. He previously resigned from training to join volunteers and now reports for duty to support American allies.
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Thomas J. Jackson
John W. Jackson
Plattsbars
New York
Jackson
Tackeon
America
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Maury Dry Goods Co
D. W. Griffith
W. T. Davis
Mr. Griffith
John T
Wooten
Ford’s
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Lee
Appomattox
Abraham Lincoln
ORCE
Prof
Aleady
County High School
University of the
South
Field Artillery
Oglethorpe
Advt
Thos. J. Jackson
Maury Countian
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