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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
10
A Columbia Savings & Trust Co advertises a savings account with 3 percent interest, compounded twice yearly, urging readers to start a bank account now to meet future expenses. It highlights ease of saving and recommends opening an account for quicker, simpler money growth.
Society pages outline the upcoming marriage of Lillie Snow to Wallace Henry Sellers at the Ley Church home in Car ter s Creek on June 30. Guests attend card parties, dances, and missionary society meetings at homes across Florence, Nashville, and nearby towns, with several weddings, rehearsals, and social gatherings reported in detail.
Bishop Collins Denny, newly elevated to the episcopacy, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday at the First Presbyterian church in Columbia. He will lead union services at 8 p.m. with Uptown churches. this visit may draw his largest local audience yet as he nears new Methodist duties. Denny previously taught at Vanderbilt University and narrowly missed bishop elections in 1902 and 1906.
Bristow Draper, three years a Burlington mill hand, will reconcile with his father Governor Bristow Draper. Mrs Eben Draper announced they will move to Westcott Cottage in Hopedale within weeks, with Bristow likely to join the Draper Company mill. The family notes no other plans beyond his return and residence with them.
Paducah June 7 Special Nathan William Eades of Kuttawa, a coal mine owner, answers for divorce from Mrs. Woodson Cates Hades of Paducah. He says her mind is poisoned by New Thought literature and that home life is uncomfortable. She seeks $50,000 alimony. he estimates wealth at $30,000 though reputed at $200,000. The family holds high social standing.
Milwaukee June 9 The Wisconsin G C P denounced bolters while praising the Republican national administration at the Republican State Convention in the auditorium. VP James Sherman addressed the crowd and urged party regularity as speakers praised Taft and attacked opposing officeholders. The platform and candidates were deferred to the next day and September primaries.
In Chattanooga the County Democratic Executive Committee authorized a campaign committee to back M. M. Whitaker as the regular Democratic candidate for Attorney General in the Sixth District. Esquire Bass’s resolution passed 83 to 8. Appointed to lead the campaign were R. B. Henderson, R. B. Davenport, I& I Base, Ethan L. Bachman, G. H Ford, S. L. Boast, J. O. Martin, Wilson Kere, George T. Balfour, and Guard Yarnell.
Special to The Herald Nashville Tennessee June 6 H M Carter a Confederate pensioner of Bedford county writes to the Pension Board in Nashville claiming an effort to control his vote through intimidation. He says Robert Reaves warned him to vote carefully or risk losing his pension. He opposed Gunator Carmack in the primary but now supports Patterson, even if Republican, after Carmack's assassination and Cooper's pardon.
The Maury National Bank has increased its capital stock over time and added to its surplus year by year, with the paid in capital now totaling two hundred thousand dollars.
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