First Aberdeen Angus Cattle Auction Held in Columbia
The American Aberdeen Angs Breeders Association backs a first ever Aberdeen Angus pure bred cattle sale in Columbia on Monday June 6 at 1 PM under Nashville Chattanooga St Louis Railway and Maury County Livestock Association auspices. One fare plus twenty five cents for attendance, cattle moved at one fourth the regular rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
Maury County Live Stock Association
American
Immortality of Soul Debated in County Notice Ad
Dr. G C Brewer and Dr Stewart J Spence publish a joint discussion on The Immortality of the Soul. A special session of the Maury County Court meets at the Columbia courthouse on June 14 1916 to hear matters about toll roads. The book teaching Christian views is printed at a small price and sold in Columbia by Woldridge's Drug Store and other dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Brewer
Stewart J. Spence
Brewer
Maury County
Court House
Columbe
Vambia
Maury
J. T. McKnight
Special County Court Session Called On Pike Matters
Special session of the Maury County Court is issued for June 14 1916 to consider turnpike sale proposals from Rainey and Looney. The call, by Judge J T McKnight, follows a petition from the turnpike committee of Justices Webster Taylor Holt Guest Mullins. The session will hear only turnpike questions and possible new propositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McKnight
Messrs
Call for Extra Session of Maury County Court
The undersigned magistrates petition the Chairman to convene a special session of the Quarterly County Court of Maury County Tennessee on June 14, 1916. The meeting aims to consider and decide on proposals by Messrs. Rainey and Looney to the Turnpike Committee regarding sale of all turnpike roads in Maury County and any other proposals from other turnpike owners before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnpike Committee
Webster
Taylor
Holt
Guest
Mullins
J. ‘T. McKnight
Quarterly County Court
Maury County
Tenn
Tennessee
Messrs
Rainey
Looney
Hugh Lee Webster
J. P
Jasper C, Taylor
Allen Holt
R. H, Guest
R. G. Mullins
Tharahe
Tennesee
Messrs. Rainey and Looney
County Court of
Court House
Columbia
Hearing On Road Affairs Probe Begins In County Court
The joint investigative committee on county road affairs heard witnesses for and against commissioner C E Hight and adjourned at 11 15 am after pledging a complete, unbiased inquiry. Judge McKnight and others urged fair coverage despite recent criticism from the Nashville Banner as Wilkes pressed written communications and the panel prepared to reconvene at 1 30 pm to continue with the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. JE. Hight
R. A. Wilkes
John M. Davis
J. T. McKnight
John 8. Brown
Nashville
Road Association
C. E. Hight
Dinning
Road Board
James T. Petty
R.A. Wilkes
Wilkes
Installing New Baking Oven Doubles Columbia Bakery Capacity
The Columbia Baking Co adds a new oven spanning twenty feet, doubling capacity as the plant expands. Judge McKnight commends the proceeding, the county court appoints a committee to investigate road-board charges, and the oven is expected to be completed by mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Baking Co
Columbia
R. A. Wilkes
Final Exercises Senior Class of Columbia High
The Columbia High School senior class held final exercises with James Cecil giving the salutatorian address and James P Shoate delivering the valedictory. The program featured a class history, readings, songs, an instrumental solo, class donor Cecil Scott presenting items, and prophecies by juniors with Edwin Harris gifting furniture for the reception room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia High School
James Cecil
Davie Journey
Edna Harris
Earl Gilbreath
Harriet Dugger
Mary Lee Caskey
William Bates
Good Woman Goes to Reward
Miss Calle Brown died Tuesday afternoon at two at her home on Eaob Creek at eighty years. Survived by niece Maggie Brown and cousins W A Hayes and George W Hayes. Funeral at Godwic Chapel 10:20 a.m. conducted by Rev Robert Waite and Rev J R Holmes, Rose Hill cemetery. A Meth church member noted as a fine Christian. She lived with Will Hayes for years. Pallbearers listed: Hazlitt Brown Gordon Brown Gareth Hayes Jr Hugh Hayes Wi Bar Earl Hayes. Maury Us Co in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calle Brown
W. A. Hayes
Maggie Brown
Allen Brown
Uorge W Hayes
Godwic Chapel
Robert Waite
J. R. Holmes
Rose Hill
Will Hayes
Col Allen Brown
George
Hazlitt Brown
Gordon Brown
Gareth Haye
Hugh Hayes
Wi Bar
Earl Hayes
Maury Us Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
American Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Breeders’ Association
R. G. C. Brewer
Woldridge
Special Committee On
Herald
Quarterly County Court of
J. P. Jasper ©. Taylor
J. P. Allen Holt
R. H. Guest
J.T. McKnight
McKnight
Geo. T. Hughes, Jr
Ams
Columbia Baking
Hersia
James P. Shoate
Cecil Scott
Scott
Andrew Carnegie
Eddie Voss
Edwin Harris
Harris
J. P Choate
Choate
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