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Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

2

List of Buyers of Fine Shorthorns at Maury County Sale

Maury and Maury adjacent counties officials plan new national guard regiments with Columbia headquarters for artillery and infantry units. Colonel Rogan and Lt. Col. Lea discussed assignments while officers and battalion leaders named. The Thursday sale of registered Shorthorns yielded buyer lists and prices, led by W H Curtis with a Royal Master bull at 260, many cows and bulls sold to Maury, Franklin, Athens, Sparta, Florence and other counties.

Columbia Maury County Adjt Rogan National Guard Tennessee Artillery Regiment Maury Countian Horace Friergan Maury Countans Germany Regiment of Field Artillery Greer United States Army Luke Lea Leutenant Larkin Smith Leon Carraway Tennessee Thomas B. Henderson Franklin Reese Thomas Amis Ft. Oglethorpe Minter Gant United States Williamson Giles Lawrence W. H. Curtis River Bend Farm Jno W. Cecil W. J. Polk Carter Cox W. A. Kendall Athens Ala Bull Royal Master W. H. Curt's Sullerton Knowles Sparta W. P. Achron Bulls T. J. Jones Florence Als Cow—A Moore Marion Junction Cow—F. S. Wheeler

Loan on farm mortgage offered at five percent

Public notice of a loan on farm mortgage at five percent interest for sums of two thousand dollars or more, with terms of five seven or ten years and prepayment privilege. Stops interest on payment date. Small expense. No red tape. By W. C. Salmon attorney Maury National Bank Building.

W. C. Salmon Maury National Bank Building

Hereford cattle herds to be built in Lawrence county

R. O. Dyer and Edwin Jones plan pure bred Hereford cattle ranches on Lawrence county prairies. They closed a deal with W. A. McClanahan for thirteen head, twelve heifers and one bull. All stock is under one year old and described as first class individuals.

R. 0. Dyer Edwin Jones Lawrence County W. A. McClanahan

Confederate Soldier Near Death At Water Valley Home

W J Harbison visits the bedside of his father W M Harbison at their Water Valley home where the elder man lies critically ill after about two weeks of illness due to a locked bowel. Medical hopes are fading and death is near.

W. J. Harbison W. M. Harbison Water Valley

Hon R S Hopkins Named Speaker Bureau Member

Hon Raleigh S Hopkins of Columbia secretary of the county election commission and a leading Republican has been chosen by the constitutional convention league for the speakers bureau. The league notes prominent Democrats and Republicans including ex Senator Prather ex Gov Hooper Judge A Wright and others as bureau members. A Maury county retired physician warns of high taxes driving capital and people to move to Alabama. a local farmer's $28 000 farm sale prompts outflow as tax laws are blamed. Kentucky lawmakers recently taxed intangible property at 45 cents per 100 for state purposes and taxed bank deposits at ten cents per 100.

Raleigh 8. Hopkins Columbia County Election Commission Constitutional Convention League Pravier Hooper A. Wright K. Holliday League Maury County Alabama Kentucky

Marriage Licenses For Lee Allen And Dr Rheddan Couples

Lee Allen wed Miss Mary Shirley and Dr W K Rheddan joined Miss Minnie Sheppard in marriage licenses recorded in local notices.

Lee Allen Mary Shirley W. K. Rheddan Minnie Sheppard

Weather Drives Optimism as Maury County Crops Respond

The Maury county farming community enjoys a broad smile after a heavy ground soaking rain that revived pastures and boosted corn, oats, potatoes, and gardens. Isaiah C. Murphy cites the East Tennessee Farm Conference and the Knoxville experiment station as pivotal, urging local farmers and business leaders to support Maury’s stake in the station and its vast agricultural benefits.

Weather Bureau Maury County

Deaths and Funerals Highlight Lillian Elise English's Death

Death notices from Cross Bridges and Nashville honor Lillian Elise English at three months, daughter of Mrs. James English, who died in Phoenix. Maury Undertaking Co handles arrangements for the burial in Hardison cemetery. Also listed are Madie Eula Watson and Harry Garber deaths with services by Maury Undertaking Co. and local clergy.

Lillian Elise English W. L. English Cross Bridges Phoenix Arizona James English Mr. English Ad Minor Bear Creek Pike Bilder Newt Derryberry Hardison Cemetery Maury Undertaking Co Madie Watson Madie Eula Watson W. W. Watson East Ninth Street M. & Church J. B. Cheek Mooresville Tenn Harry Garber Columbia

Mrs Elizabeth Chappelle Rites Held At Mt Pleasant

Mrs Elizabeth Chappelle died at age sixty eight at her Mt Pleasant area home. Funeral services were led by Dr W O Largen of Williamsport. She leaves 11 children Ed Wallace Otey Lucius Albert John and daughters Mrs Jane Sullivan Mrs Cal Chaffin Mrs Liuart Trice and Mrs Wilburn Bates. A devout Methodist, she was highly esteemed in the community.

Elizabeth Chappelle Mt. Pleasant W. 0. Largen Williamsport Wallace Otey Lucius Albert John Jne Sullivan Cal Chaffin Liuart Trice Wilburn Bates

Maury County Rural Letter Carriers Meet in A lambia

The Maury County Rural Letter Carriers Convention will meet in Columbia Wednesday May 20 at one o clock in the courthouse. Officers for the ensuing year and delegates to the state convention at Nashville July 4 will be elected. All county letter carriers are urged to attend.

Maury County Alambia Orelock Court House Nashville Bt County

Field Agent Visit Prompts State Agriculture Review

Field Agent Mercier from the United States Department of Agriculture arrives in Columbia to assess conditions in Middle Tennessee. Prof. J. M. Dean, supervisor, notes drought impacts as Clifton Blace and William P. Ridley plan county visits. He reports corn thriving where rains have been scarce and outlines forthcoming inspections across Lawrence County.

B. Mercier Hronitel States Department of Agric Columbia J. M. Dean Middle Tennessee Mr. Mercier Clifton Blace William P. Ridley Lawrescert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Battiay Frierson Derbei Cow—Dr. I V. Legg Cow—Sullerton Knowles Cow B. F. Fly Cow—M King Clarence Campbell Giles County A. B. Moore R. F. Fly I. V. Legg James A. English F .S. Wheeler F. S. Wheeler Cow—Frank Wheeler Frank Jones and Dyer New Grand Theatre Maury Nigits Dry Goods Co D. W. Griffith Dixie Sherman Petersburg Ku Klux Klan Abraham Lincoln T Ford Washington, D. C J. T. Wooten Farmer East Tennessee Isaiah Murphy Will Iven Knoxville The Herald Mercier A. S. Department
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