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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
9
Special sale of shoes closes Saturday night with prices: L Boyden patent Welt shoes $6.00, men’s patent colt Viel Kid box Calf and Gun Metal leathers $3.98, men’s $4.00 styles $2.98, $3.50 shoes in patent colt Viel Kid box Calf $2.78, plus extra heavy tan Storm Calf for hard service at $2.78.
Footwear sale lists boys sizes from 2% to youth 2 and misses and children’s models. Prices range from $1.28 to $4.00 with styles in patent kid, box calf, and heavy kid leather. Special lots from last season include $3.60 to $4.00 shoes marked down to $3.38 and $2.88.
The notice advertises children’s footwear with sizes up to 11 and marked down prices. Patent kid or plain colored tops priced at 2.00, school shoes at 1.60 range and 1.18 for calf skin options, with a discounted 0.88 offering.
Harlan and Evans visit Nashville while Rebecca Stephenson of Zion stays with Edna Frierson Miss Janie Fleming returns from a Nashville trip. Mrs Everett plans a week away with Mr Everett. Many residents travel to Clarkeville Hopkinsville and Princeton Ky for visits and weddings.
A sequence of visits and greetings unfolds as Mr and Mrs John Oakee Mrs F G Marchmes and children travel to Florida for weeks with Mr Marchman accompanying them to Marietta Ga Mrs Virginia Brown and three daughters Emma Archie and Margaret plan a Sunday departure for St Petersburg Fla Mr and Mrs W M Patterson visit relatives at Verona Ky Mrs Miriam Cote of Paducah Ky guests of Mrs Frank Lander Mr Fuller Brittain and young son return to Nashville after a visit Mrs A F Burnley of Hartsville Tenn stays with her parents Mr and Mrs J M Sheppard for a week Hill Alexander of Macon Ga greets Columbia friends Judge Quitman Weatherly returns from Lewie county to his home Mr Peery recovers from illness Mrs T E Lipscomb and daughter Bessie of Columbia Tenn arrive from Lake Charles La to visit Mr Chan Lipscomb in Gonzales Tex and plan to stay a couple weeks Mr and Mrs Rufus H Todd and Mr and Mrs Harry Todd with children visit Mrs W H Lipscomb in San Jose Missouri.
ehintias Lodge meets tonight to discuss business of importance. Will Barker returns from St Louis with Frank Binney and the Binney Stock Co who begin at the Little Gem February 10. Stray Berkshire gilt reported. return to T A Shelton for reward. Heavy wind tears down chimneys and awnings. Board of Mayor and Aldermen to meet in regular session. Sowell and Morton form a retail grocery partnership on South Main. Century Club to elect officers at February 19 meeting. Pure apple barrel charge 26 cents a gallon by Horace Rainey. Mr and Mrs Henry R Davis return to New Decatur after visiting KB J Davis near Carter's Creek.
Miss Lelia Frierson hosts a Valentine party at Cromew Bridges with her young friends. The Monday Night Club meets with Miss Allie Black. Mrs. F D Lander hosts a luncheon for several ladies. Various informal gatherings, dances, weddings, and club meetings are chronicled, including the Bal Poudre at Columbia Institute in honor of Miss Zelda Keesee and a large social at the Capers.
Dr W H Smith secretary of the Baptist Mission Board gave an illustrated lecture at the First Baptist Church last night detailing mission work and experiences with slides and narration.
Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee notes that Governor Patterson has not yet made an appointment. Indications point to Judge Bell being appointed by Supreme Court Judge R I Pook, circuit judge, and Austin Peay attorney general.
Rev G W Bherman will preach at Friendship church Calleohast at 11 o clock Sunday February 16. Couples listed include James P McGrew to Miss Virgiats Leo Fox and others such as Geo A Miller to Miss Mamie Russell Jock M Marcy to Miss Mead Mal Lee Willie Adams to Miss Bessie Dick ory Elder McGee to Miss Amanda Chay man.
Hamilton Cultivators lists 8 An Getterfeld as exclusive agents for the Hamilton equipment and urges readers to send orders promptly to secure purchases.
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