Public sale of Maury County land under deed of trust
Spring Hill Trusts Trustee will offer for sale on June 8 1918 at noon at the south door of the Maury County Courthouse in Columbia Tennessee the academy tract and four other parcels in the 8rd Civil District. The sale follows a 20 percent bondholder option due to a 1918 Chancery Court decree and will be by public outcry for cash free from redemption. The description covers several tracts with detailed metes and bounds and ends with the trustee reporting the sale to the court for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton A. Ragsdale
Branham & Hughes School
Chancery Court
Maury County
Tonnonsée
Columbia
Tennessee
Tonnemnes
Academy Tract
Duplex Ave
J. W. Cheatrs
Bouth
Maury Wade
Maple Ave
Said Avenue
Duplex Avenue
J. W. Chueits
Maury Wades
J. S
Franklin and Columbia
J. M. Moore
Runoln
Presbyterian Church
N. E
Spring Hill Academy
Spring Hill
Kedron
Bulleya Corner
Spring Hill Hank
Publicity Brings Buyer for Cottws Wool Buck Ram
Louis Barker reports a Kentucky inquiry about buying a cottswool buck lamb from the famed ram clipped by Wendell Church this spring. The publicity, amplified through The Herald, highlights how advertising benefits the community and raises interest in superior livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Barker
Kentucky
Wendell Church
Church
Herald
T. .N. Figuers, Jr
Maury County
United States
Mr. Pighers
Styles in Girls A languishing girl wets the hearts in 68 whirl
A clipped lines column notes fashion and social mood with comments on youthful admiration, fashion, and flirtation. The piece reads like a light society column from an era, featuring brief sketches and humorous asides about manners and style.
Beautiful Young Life Called Away at Knob Creek
Misw fiva May Witegerald age 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs W G Pitz gerald Spring HIM died after a two and a half week illness following a pimple on her upper lip. She was a Baptist church member popular with friends. Funeral held at Knob Creek Baptist church with Rev W B Walker and Rev J O Hight officiating. Pallbearers were uncles and friends sent flowers. Arrangements by Maury Undertaking Co T Le Cunningham in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiva May Witegerald
W. G. Pitzgerald
Hell
Knob Creek Baptist Church
W. BH. Walker
J. 0. Hight
Td Fitzgerald
Odie Fitzgerald
TI Pitzgerald
Tom Fitzgerald
Tenth District Records Fewest Tax Lits This Year
The tenth district has the smallest unpaid tax list with seven parcels advertised. The sixth district follows with fourteen, the fifth with sixteen, and the first district with nineteen. The totals reflect small monetary amounts and small numbers overall.
Soldier Replacements and Furloughs In Local Draft Notes
Robert Carter Moker left Saturday for Camp Gordon to replace Wylie Bennett after a physical rejection. Four men to Camp Jackson and Tour to Camp Lee were rejected. successors to be announced soon. William Clyde Gibson called to Till the quota of one railroad mail to Washington Barracks, leaving June 1. Furlough requests on agricultural grounds not approved as troop movements to France accelerate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carter Meker
Camp Gordon
Wylie Bennett
Camp Jackson
Camp Lee
William Clyde Gibson
Washington Barracks
D.C
France
Maury County Road Commission in Session
The Maury County Road Commission met for its regular monthly session. Superintendent John T. Akin reported on the work house and a settlement was made. Chairman John Murphy, Secretary W. T. Galloway, and A. J. Crowe attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County Road Commission
John T. Akin
John Murphy
W. T. Galloway
A. J
Dock) Crowe
Methodists to Raise 35 Million for Missions
A general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Allants Georgia approved a Century of Mission Movement to raise 25 million dollars over five years for home and foreign church extension and war work. South laymen support the ambitious plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Allants
South
Government to Have Claim on 1918 Wool Clip
Special to The Herald Nashville May 26 reports the Federal government will hold prior right to acquire all or part of the 1918 wool clips via War Industries Board controls. Prices vary by region from about 1.03 to 1.86 per pound with a 4 percent commission for dealers and government inspection of books to curb profiteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
War Industries Board
Ohio
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Virginia
Michigan
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Georgia
Lake
Texas
Madinans
California
War Industries Bodril 41
war-Industries Board
War In ‘Dustries Board
Atlantic Seaboard
Widi Ees
Busi
Maj
Rutledge Smith
State’ Council of
Natlangl Peratan
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Calomel Dangers
An old advertisement warns against calomel and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable laxative. It claims calomel causes sickness, cramps, and weakness, while Liver Tone starts the liver without upsetting systems and restores energy. It also suggests giving it to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Whale meat trouble and blubber escape in Herald item
A fragmented Herald item shows a speaker refusing whale meat and lamenting the trouble taken, saying they cannot eat it and would cry. The line references blubber and an escape from it.
Wool sales plans spark grower urged pooling of clips
Widespread inquiries reach toward government plans on wool sales. Growers urged to pool their clips into one account with a minimum of 16 000 pounds to secure distribution through approved centers in Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Detroit Louisville Baltimore Wheeling and for Territory wools Portland Chicago New York St Louis Boston Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industriae
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Deroit
Louisville
Baltimore
Wheeling
Portland
Ore
St. Louls
Campaign urged to conserve ewe lambs for wool and war effort
A letter from State Food Administrator Hu A Morgan directs county food administrators to organize a Shoop Campaign to conserve ewe lambs and wool for soldiers. It urges rapid action this week, compiling information by May 30, and forming sheep and wool associations to back a future dog law, with emphasis on boosting wool production for Britain and the United States war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hu. A. Morgan
Plaaes
Avarail
Argentina
France
America
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Tino
NSE Ay
Ison
Redpath Chautauqua
Columbia Chautauqua
A. Ragsdalmd
Branham & Hughes
Kim Street
Academy Place
T Sper
South Main Street
L_Thwone Pel
Gimini
Cottswool Buck
Eva May Fitzgerald
E. H. Haywood
R. 5. Hopkins
Tenn
Onshim
Glay Evans
Senate
Mr. Hopkins
Hopkins
Colima
Beas Jey
J.C. McCal
J. T. Althageer
H. Clay. Evans
Chattanooga
J. Will Taylor
Republican Executive Committee
John W. Overall
Murfreesboro
Republican Party
Methodist Episcopal Church
Couny
Red Cross
Liberty
Maj. Rutledge Smith
Smith BookCo
Dortul
B. Lawrenceé Co
Smiler Drug CO
Food Administration
A. & Poud
A.D. Knox
Step Gampalgny
Suan
Naiee
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