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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

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Tomlinson Reappointed Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture

Jesse Tomlinson of Maury County is reappointed assistant commissioner of agriculture for Middle Tennessee for a two year term starting June 1. The Maury countian notes his two years of active work, including Jamers Institutes, state tours, farmer counseling, and leading a department train tour. He formerly served as superintendent of public instruction and owns an estate at Happy Valley near Cullooka.

Jesse Tomlinson Middle Tennessee Tomlinson Peck Wulinue Department of Agriculture Jesse Columbia Tenn T. F. Peck Department Happy Valley Cullooka

Lodge Organized Friday Night in Arkland Tennessee

Organizing Deputy Joe T. Lamb organized a Junior Order United American Mechanics council in Arkland Tennessee with officers Janine past councilor T. E. Mackey councilor P. Charter vice councilor M. W. Kinzer chaplain Tis Le Chamberlain recording secretary J. Johnson financial secretary My Neshity treasurer FLW Nesbit cote actor Ro H. Foster warden Clyde Nesbit inside sentinel B. J. Tsaves Kelde sentinel J. T. Andrews trustees J. H Crank W. A Shannon. The order meets very Tuesday night.

Joe T. Lamb Ie Junior Order United Americans A. M Aarkland Tenn Janine T. E. Mackey P. Charter M. W. Kinzer Tis le Chamberlain J. Johnson Flw. Nesbit Cote Ro H. Foster Clyde Nesbit Inside Sentinel B. J. Tsaves Kelde Sentinel J. T. Andrews Rustees J. H Crank W. A Shannon D. C. Bywing

Another Fine Horse Colt in County Sire and Dam Noted

Sam Hayes, circuit court clerk, reports a fine colt found Sunday morning in the county. The horse is by Car ty out of Bessie Craige by Me dam Irewn Hal. It is described as well formed with good reach and shows an inclination to lead among pacers.

Sam Hayes Car‘ty Bessie Craige Medam Irewn

Closing Session at Military Academy Draws Big Crowd

A large audience witnessed the Columbia Military Academy commencement. Cadets delivered papers and orations with notable medals awarded for Declamation Harper Vaughn Oratory Enford Timmons Scholarship Phelps Lovell Athletics Check Stephens Beatindell Barthel Jr. The ceremony featured music, a formal program, and diplomas presented by Edward B. Partell amid spring decorations and community praise.

Columbia Military Academy Mol. Weber Columbia Thin Rettion Harper Vaughn Enford Timmons Phelps Lovell Check Stephens Dell B. B. Barthel, Jr Dr. Capers J. B. Sharp Paul McAdams Harry Kit Wendell Church Buford Timmons Harry EB. Turner Phelps Lovett Greenlaw B. Parthell

Nashville Seeks 1914 Confederate Veterans Reunion

Nashville boosters unite industrial bureau board of trade and business association to host the 1914 Confederate Veterans reunion. A joint committee plans to send delegates to Chattanooga and invites Gov Baker Mayor Howse and leaders from Jacksonville and Houston, aiming to center the event in Nashville for accessibility.

Nashville Tenn Industrial Bureau, Board of Trade and Business On Association Chattanooga Mayer Howse Jacksonville Florida Houston Texas

Lynnville Churches Pick New Pastor For Presbyterian Church

Lynnville Tennessee May 27 At a Presbyterian church meeting it was unanimously agreed to call Rev WW C Latham of Etowah Tennessee to lead the Lynnville and Memorial churches. The churches had been without a pastor since last September after Rev John F Pharr resigned to take a position in Alabama.

Lynnville, Tenn Presbyterian Church WW. C Latham Etowah, Tenn Lynnville Memorial John F. Pharr Alabama

Fares Refunded by Regen and Zeitler Notice

The firms Regen and Zeitler announce refunds for railroad fares hack dares and passage on trading certificates during Cheutaigua week. Claims will be honored at their office in the Bethel Honee block.

Regen & Zeitler Bethel Honee Block

Real estate firm Thomas & Hayes dissolved

The real estate firm of Thomas and Hayes has been dissolved. Thomas and G W Hayes will continue in real estate, with Thomas at the Brown block offices and Hayes at the Columbia Bank Trust building on court square.

Thomas &Hayes Thomas G. W. Hayes Brown Block Columbia Bank & Trust Court Square

Fairbanks Judge Erwin Visits Columbia on Way Home

Judge L T Erwin of Fairbanks Alaska, former Tennessee legislator and Yakima Indian agent, visited Dr and Mrs Pillow in Columbia Monday before returning to Alaska. He described long travel from St Louis to Seattle then Skagway, White Mountain pass, Dawson, and a final 1500 mile leg home. He is newly appointed United States marshal for the fourth district of Alaska and noted local political factions mirror Tennessee dynamics.

L. T. Erwin Fairbanks Alaska Columbia Robert Pillow Judge Erwin Dawson Judge Er Cumberland Bledsoe Sequatchie van Buren Baltimore Champ Clark Erwit Unite States Fourth United States Hospital For Aso Erwin Tennessee America

Insurance inspector visits Columbia for rating review

F. J. Lawler representing the Tennessee Insurance Bureau inspects Columbia to assess insurance conditions. The preliminary visit could lead to a re rating of the city, though a later inspection may determine the final rating.

F. J. Lawler Tennessee Bureau Tennessee Trispection Bureau of Insurance Columbia

Hearty and Well at 105 in Winchester visit

Winchester Tenn May 28 Simp Wes 105 years old last February arrived from Pecherd area to visit friends. Two generations who knew him found him as spry as ever. He walked about without a cane and has never worn glasses, boasting he may live several more years.

Winchester Tenn

Maury County Adopts Vocational High School Department

The Maury County High School Board approved adding a vocational department for the coming session in Columbia. A total of 3000 will fund the new programs with state support and city backing, including commercial, manual arts, and domestic science courses. At least two teachers will be hired and a suitable building provided by the city. The move reflects a pragmatic shift toward practical education praised by Superintendent Graham and supporters.

Maury County Columbia Graham Mt Pleasant Santa Fe Maury

Death at Farm Near Corinth From Accidental Shooting

Information reached friends of the accidental killing of Jeff Sharp at his farm near Corinth Mississippi. The tragedy was caused by an accidental pistol discharge. Mr Sharp owned a large farm and was highly esteemed by friends in Maury county. He graduated from Branham & Haetes in Spring Hill and was expected to visit there this week.

Jeff Sharp Corinth Miss Sharp Maury County Branham &Haetes School Spring Hill

Wil son to Join U S Fidelity and Guaranty as Manager

Special to The Herald Nashville May 26. Joseph R Wilson city editor of the Nashville Banner and brother of President Woodrow Wilson will soon go to Pallmore to take a post with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company as manager of the promotion and development department.

Herald Nashville Tenn Joseph R. Wilson Nashville Banner Woodrow Wilson Pall United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Mt Pleasant election yields anti administration slate

In Mt Pleasant a hard fought Tuesday election produced an anti administration majority on the aldermen and a likely loss for Recorder Ricketts. Mayor James A English won with 161 votes while second ward incumbent Parker led 234 over Cantrell 109. Fourth ward Shackleford 138 over Goodloe 110. The council will reorganize with Bullock Howard Craige Parker Ward Shackleford. L. Hammond expected to replace Chandler as city attorney.

James A. English AB. L. Parker A. L. Ward J. B. Shackleford Wttle Mt. Pleasant Recorder Esq. Ricketts Board of Alder Men Recorder’s Eee J. P. Warnock J. H. Weaver Mr. English Lawrence Frierson BE. L. Parker Tom Cantrell A. J. Ward R. L. Goodloe Z. R. Shackleford Robert Bullock W. J. Howard A. W. Craige

Colored teams clash at South Side Park in two games

Fisk University of Nashville invades for a two game series with Columbia Athletics at South Side Park on Friday and Saturday. Fisk brings about one hundred supporters and aims to win after seven seasons without a rookie. Last year Columbia won three games and both games start at 2 o'clock.

South Side Park Fisk University Nashville Columbia Athletics Fisk Columbia

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Maury Cguntian Lodge ARK LAND Felix Nolan Mrs. Ward Military Academy Popular Miss Dean Nolan Ilynnville Rev W. C. Latham PTLY Marshal Erwin Robt. Pillow W. ¢. Whitthorne East Tennessee Yakima Washington Simp West Decherd R. Wilson English Recorder Ricketts Fisks “University
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