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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

2

County Board Equalizers Back Move to Fight Higher Assessments

At a Monday meeting the county judge, attorney, tax assessor and board of equalization unanimously resolved to resist the state board of equalization’s demand to raise Maury County real estate assessments by ten percent. They plan to present their case before the state board Thursday, urging approval of locally set valuations.

Board of Equalization State Board of Equalization Maury County Te Boar Cavedoth Nyneas Persom State Board Lonthan Culleaka Mt Pleasant Louthan Maney Aonarian Webb Wiliams Suite Board Fits Tami Samme Sim Hintas Howe Batik

Law and Order League to Aid Spring Hill Enforcement

The Spring Hill community forms a law and order league of over thirty members to assist police in stopping liquor sales, prosecuting thievery, and suppressing lawlessness. Officers include A H Carpenter president John Sodi vice president A B Greenlaw secretary and B R McKay treasurer. Members vow support for officers and refuse to aid violators, aiming to end criminal activity in the area.

LAW and Order League Spring Hill Daily Herald League A. H. Carpenter John Sodi A. BE. Greenlaw Tary BR. M. McKay

Former Attorney General Cates to Speak Here Monday

Hon. Charles T. Cates Jr. former attorney general will speak at Columbia next Monday at 3:20 PM in the interest of state and national tickets. He will likely appeal for the election of tie. Cates has spoken here before in 1910 for Hooper and 1914 for Rye campaigns. A large crowd is expected and details are to be announced in The Herald.

Daily Herald Charles ‘T Cates, Jr Columbia Gen Cates Robert Gen. Cates Fle Mie Hogner-Taylor Gev Hooper Rye Hederald i Elk’s Lodge Gen Cates Rekel M. E. Allen

Andrew J Davis seven-year-old dies at hospital

Andrew Jackson Davis seven years old, a respected Marshall County resident, died this morning at King's Daughters Hospital after several days of illness. He is survived by his brother D Davis and sister Mrs ao H Davis, both of Marshall County. The body was shipped to Lewisburg for funeral tomorrow at the family burying ground.

Marshall Vaunty King’s Daughters Hospital 1 D. Davis Ao. H. Davis Marshall County Lewisburg

Teachers Urged to Attend County Meeting and Demonstration

County Superintendent John P Graham announces the first meeting of county teachers next Saturday at 10 o clock with talks on closer affiliation with the state teachers association and dues. A live demonstration of first grade teaching by Miss Fanny Sewell will be shown with McDowell School pupils.

Misa, Sewell McDowell School Thesday Daly Herald John P Graham Fannie Sewell Donnell M Galloway Graham

Automobiles Register Strongly Despite Money Market Rumors

County records show a surge in vehicle registrations during the month, with September tally approaching buggy numbers. By month end sixty-nine automobiles and a total 149 vehicles for the month push the yearly total toward 1,718 autos and 3,200 buggies and wagons, already exceeding the 6,000 estimate and boosting road revenue toward 44,000 dollars at six dollars per vehicle.

John H Massey Death Victim in Cross Bridges Area

John Harvey Massey age 29 died after a lingering illness at his Cross Bridges home on Monday. He was born in the community and well known locally, survived by wife and son Harvie Jr, five brothers George Marshall Colling Massey Porter Massey Paul Massey and sister Mrs Mary Moore. Funeral at Storklake Cross Bridges with pallbearers named. Interment in Cross Bridges cemetery. The report includes an unrelated note on United States and Canada consumption figures and California lemon product claims.

Daily Herald John Harvey Massey Cross Bridges Mr. Massey Harvey Massey Harvie, Jr Nis George, Marshall Colling Massey Porter Massey Ranger Texas Paul Massey Columbia Mary Moore Williamsport Storlake Boyd EB Fielder Crogs Bridges Will Nat Dawson Abe Oda Maoney Pleas Hines Alea Mullins

Big reduction in prices of tires at Maury Motor

The Maury Motor Corporation offers 4 discount of twenty percent or one third off on all ALARATART tires including Good year Kelly-Springfield Fisk and Woodrich Treas to clear stock for remodeling. No manufacturer reductions are involved. The deal lets tire owners save money on essential supplies.

Daily Herald W. M. Jaggers Vo A McClanahan Monder Oil Company J.C. Taylor Sherrill T. N. Figuers, Jr Chancery Court W. A. McClanahan Sherill Ets Moulder Company Mounted Cojl Company Hampshire Oil Company Kentucky Knox County de ‘Fendants Levan Taylor Rox County Tex Bodine Hin Hotine Hughes, Hatcher & Hughes Peebles & Forgey Lamb & Lamy Jaggers and Fariss Maury Motor Corporation Goodyear Kelly-Springfeld Fisk Joodrieh

Maury County Jersey Sale Breaks Records in Marshall County

Maury County breeders attended the Jimmy Joe Murray sale near Lewisboro yesterday. Patton Whitaker paid 500 for a bull calf and 300 for a fine Jersey heifer. Allan Fant of Culleoka bought a fancy bull calf. Eighty five head sold at an average 345.80 totaling nearly 40 thousand dollars, one of the state’s notable Jersey sales. Strong bidding kept goods within the county, underscoring Jersey cattle popularity.

Daily Herald Maury County Jimmy Joe Murray Marshall County Lewisboro Patton Whitaker Joo Allan, Fant Culleoka Jersey

Annual Meeting of Methodists at Shelbyville

The Tennessee annual conference will assemble at Shelbyville for six days starting next week to set preaching appointments. Columbia gets two new pastors, Mt Pleasant one. For the first time a woman delegate from Columbia, Mrs. Hiram L. Hendley, will attend along with several delegates from other districts. Bishop Adkins will preside again, with many Methodists planning to travel to hear the bishop’s sermon.

Tennessee Mathadist Church Shelbyville Little City Middle Tennessee W. Cherry South Columbia Cheniuth Hak Columbia Tom Ragsdale Mt. Pleasant H M. Strvis Hiram L. Hendley Adkins

Young Men Bound Over Liquor Charge

George Tucker and Hans Halcolm were arrested for liquor law violations at Spring Hill and brought before Esquire Gilbert M. Orr. They waived preliminary hearing, bonds set at 260 dollars each, to be examined by the grand jury. The seized liquor, described as the "white mile," sparked speculation of a large stash.

George Tucker Hans Halcolm Spring Hil Arthur Ring Esquire Gilbert M. Orr Officer Ring

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Garber West Seventh Street Calentia Agia Andrew J. Davis Marshall Andrew Jackson Davis Alets Taylor, Sherrill and Figuers Jaggers McClannahan John H. Massey United States Canada California Maury Countians Methodists Old Jerusalem Mr. Pleasant Herald C. B. Devers Sturgen, Mo Moore & Sons
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