The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-01-18
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JERSEY HOG SALE WAS
OlCIutOly SUCCESSFUL
F,FTY-THREE BROOD COWS AND
ONE BOAR SOLD AT WILKES
PLACE, cULLEoXA, FRIDAY.
PEBBLES ANT MOORE LEADERS
Regardless Of Unfavorabte Weather
Large Crowds Attends Sale asd
Bidding Was spirited-Coa n. l.
.iuleheart Auctioneer.

Bidding Was spirited-coa n. l..
.igieheart Auctioneer.
FYfty-three brood sow and sHs
boar were sold at the consolidated
Duroc Jersey hog sale from the farms
of J. r. Farmer, J. r. Williamson and
Keen & Sons at the wilkes Place pa
wilton Friday afternoon, being good
start on the hog production increase
in Maury county. Most Of the hogS
were sold to Maury countians and
brought good prices, The weather
was so extremely cold and disagree.
able that the sale probably was not
as largely attended as 1t would have
been under more favorable weather
conditions. But regardless Of the
weather more than 100 persons at
tended the sale and the bidding was
spirited. Dinner was served by the
Culleoka auxiliary Of the Red Cross.
T. H. PEBBLES and H. A. Moore
bought the largest number OF hogs.
but other buyers from Williamson,
Marshall and Lawrence counties, and
from Oklahoma, Georgia and Ken
lucky were present and bidding. Col.
In. L. Igleheart of Elizabethtown, KY.
was the auctioneer and was assisted
By 8. D. Hengst of Louisville, KY.
Southern field agent Of the Duroc
bulletin. Mr.. Hook of the Progressive
Farmer also was In the ring, and
James Mckee, well known breeder
of Versailles, KY, made an instrue'
tive talk on hog raising. F.. A. Mclean.
county farm demonstration agent, also
MADE a short talk and announced that
the Maury county hog rally" had
been postponed from last Friday I'M
til next Monday morning at 10 o'clock
in the circuit court room.
This consolidated sale was in every
respect all that the promoters could
eyrect. All of their surplus stock
was disposed Of, with the exception
.of four boars, at prices that were sat
isfactory. although many Of the hogs
sold were considered to be worth
more than they brought at the auc-
ton. All the sows were bred.
Numbered consecutiyely from No. l
to No. 81 inclusive the sales, all but
the last one being sows were made AZ
follows:
j. 3. Farmer Pens
J. W. Ridley, Ashwood, $110; J. w.
Hodge, Delko, Ca, $105; +. Morgan,
Columbia, $I6S; NJ s. King, Columbia.
S195: T. H. PEBBLES, Columbia. $92.'
So; C. M. kilnbro. Shelbyville, $50;
u. N. Wheatley, Lewisburg. Size: J.
L. ODDS, I4awrenceburg, s127.60; J. L.
Odds, Sl12.50; C. N. Gooch, Spring
Hill, s120; Caldwell Bros, Columbia,
$3.50; ]. w. Baker, Columbia, $751;,
50; l.. B. Fowler, Lewisburg, SOS: T.
H. PEBBLES, Columbia. SO; T. H.
PEBBLES, SOL.
Keen & Sons Pens
T. H. PEBBLES, Columbia, $117.5o;
c. N. Kimbro. Shelbyville. $3.50; j.
W. Ridley. Columbia, $40; T. H.
PEBBLES, Sis; S. E. ChatteTl. Colum.
bia. 500; C. T. Jones, Columbia,
$3.50; ]. D. T. Johnson. Santa Fe,
SIS; J. T. Holtshouser, Franklin. SEQ;
Miss LATHE Boyd, Franklin, SOS; L.
ID. Hunt, Columbia, $50; ]. l., Odds.
Lawrenceburg, SIS; J. L. Odds, $50;
C. N. Gooch Spring Hill, $50; DR.. NJ
A. Beasley, Mt. Pleasant, s66.
]. r. Williamson Pens
T. Fl. PEBBLES. Columbia, s1eT.50;
No 80, buyers name unknown, $102.
, SO; z. s. Morgan, Columbia, $40; T.
H. PEBBLES, $e2.50; Ridley & Moore
Columbia, $40; W. ]. Cook, Pensa
cola, Okla, $145; c. L. McKibbon
Culleoka, $127; Fl. A. Moore, Colum
bia, 800: T. H. PEBBLES. Columbia,
| Ss5: Fl. A. Moore, s77.50; J. W. Ridley
Culleoka, $3.50; n. A. Moore, Colum
bfa, $50, ss5, SIT; E. 8. Morgan, Co
lumbia, $50; Fl. A. Moore, $3.50; G
P. Hatcher $67.50; H. A. Moore, s75;
W. L. Cook, Pensacola, Okla. $3.50; j
L. Odds. Lawrenceburg, $40; J. W
Ridley, S102.s0: H. A. Moore tboar)
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