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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

5

Engagement notices and society marriages reported

Mrs LH McKibbon announces the engagement of Maude Elizabeth McKibbon to George F Kennedy of Nashville with a November wedding. Ruth Crawford to William Bowman Hangs Jr to be married in Chicago on Sept 28 at 1152 Farwell Ave. Miss Vivian Hall to Edgar G Springer in November. Culooka roots noted. Anette Coleman to Hugh Barker set for October 27 1920. Barker a former Columbia resident. Minnie Louise Flowers and James W Adams quietly married in South Columbia. couple to reside in New Orleans where Adams takes a government post. Mrs Adams previously with Carter's Creek post office, praises her.

Adams Flowers Minnie Louise Flowers F. M. Flowers Carter's Creek James W. Adams Columbia Chenault South Columbia

Personal notices and arrivals fill the Franklin area

The column lists families and travelers visiting Franklin, noting names such as Mervin Campbell, Mrs Larks Meiony Wit, Miss Dorothy and Mars Tay, and Mrs. Wiley Bennett. It reports veterans and relatives passing through, en route to Washington and England, with social calls in Nashville, Florence, and Sleepy Hollow. Local clergy, church members, and residents are referenced alongside travel to Columbia and a note on milling wheat prices in Calgary.

Uaertas Wek Franklin Lupermas Larks Meiony United States Marahal District of Columbia Washington Mil Lome Bore S.A. Henderson Wo 1 Lupton Mir Newt Kannem Pronitia Ha Hendersen Sheffield Alu Hert Taylor Joe Brown Hd Wilkes Menderson Mee Jones Thomas Sleepy Hallow Meade Priveson Nashville T. J. Burt Utile Chas. Wallace Mr. Hart Nora Ussery Jace Welt England Welt New York Weme Richard Smith Florence Ala

Moving Day Brings Many Home Changes in Columbia

Tomorrow marks moving day across the country and Columbia will see several families relocate for the year. Casualties of a tight housing market include few movers this year compared with past abundance when homes were easier to obtain. Renters face scarce vacancies and the relic of the past era, while more residents own homes now, further reducing moves as those renting struggle to find any available houses.

Columbia

Called Meeting of Elks Held in Columbia Lodge

A called meeting of Columbia lodge of Elks convened to receive membership applications and ballot candidates. Fifteen candidates are to be initiated at the next regular meeting, with the lodge expected to be fully active to witness the goat. A Elk lunch with barbecue and sufficient food will follow in the banquet room.

Columbia Lodge of Elks

Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Visit Planned for Columbia

Dr. A Timmons chairs the grand committee arranging the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge arrival in Columbian on October 1821. Programs are being printed today to inform the public and will be distributed Monday to entice thousands from Maury and nearby counties to attend the Wednesday parade and public exercises at the High School auditorium.

A. Timmons Grand Committee Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Columbian Herald Press Timmus Maury Columbia Odd Fellows High School

Miss Agnes Amis Returns After Splendid War Work

Miss Agnes Amis of this city returns from France after a year and a half with the YWCA. In Georgia she led a recreational center for Rossville factory girls near Fort Oglethorpe before going overseas in 1919 to organize similar activities for French women and girls. In Montpellier she directed a club serving 500 daily, with 30 girls living at the hotel, and the work inspired locals to plan a large playground for children. She will stay in Maury county several months before resuming new duties.

Agnes Amis France Georgia Rossville Fort Oglethorpe Montpelier Pas Miss Amis Maury County

Kiwanis Picnic Cancelled By President Beasley

President Beasley of the Kiwanis Club postponed the planned picnic at the Porter place on Duck river due to sudden weather changes. Housewives had cooked and prepared a lunch but the gathering was called off, leaving disappointment in the community yet a consolation in the preserved food.

Beasley Kiwanis Club Porter Place Duck River

Livestock Auction At Water Valley Farm Sale

On Saturday October 9 at my residence one mile north of Water Valley I will offer for sale all my livestock at public auction beginning promptly at eleven o clock Two brood mares three coming two year old mules two coming three year old mules two mule colts fourteen head of stock cattle To be sold on twelve months time with approved security and interest of six per cent This sale on account of the loss of my barn and feed caused by fire J H Gardner Santa Fe R R No 8 week of oct 8 191?

Water Valley J. H. Gardner Santa Fe RBR No

Sensational Hog Price Slump Hits Louisville and Nashville Markets

Hog prices plunged from 75 cents to a dollar on both markets. Cattle stayed steady but slow. Corn and wheat rose slightly on Chicago. hog receipts were 3,600 with trading down, while local markets showed no change.

Louisville Nashville Chicago

Louisville Live Stock Prices and Produce Report

Special to The Herald from Bourbon Stock Yards Louisville Ky September 30 cattle receipts 200 market slow but steady hog receipts 1600 market weak quotations 75 cents to 1 dollar lower from 165 pounds up 1575 from 120 to 165 pounds 1400 pigs 950 to 1100 throwouts 1078 down sheep receipts 600 market steady quotations unchanged eggs 45 hens 24 fry logs 26 28 centtle chickens 25 stage 200 roosters 12 packed butter 27 300 lb turkeys toms 20 26 cents hens 24 cents dicks 10 20 geese 8 cwt grain and flour corn per barrel 650 flour superlative patent 1376 barrel best patent 1326 barrel bran 60 per ton shorts 76 per ton oats per bushel 70 cents wool free from burrs 27 cents per pound hides 7.8 cents per pound wheat strictly No 2 wheat per bushel 260 Irish potatoes 290 per bushel clover and grasses retail seeds clover 20 per bu alfalfa 22.50 bu blue grass 3.75 bu orchard grass 2.00 bu timothy 5.50 bu horsegrass 200% alfalfa 22.50 bu crimson clover 6.60 bu rye 2.50 92.60 bu

Bourbon The Herald Louisville Best Shorts Aluyke

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