May specials on low cut summer footwear for men
Retail notes emphasize a rule that men wear low cut shoes in summer alongside women. The retailer reports assembling the appropriate men’s summer footwear collection to meet this trend.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
14
Retail notes emphasize a rule that men wear low cut shoes in summer alongside women. The retailer reports assembling the appropriate men’s summer footwear collection to meet this trend.
Edwin Clapp's Oxfords in all leathers and latest styles priced at $6. The $3.50 line covers all leathers and styles, including the Figures $4 and $5 lines. Clapp leads in shoemaking with a broad range of men’s dress shoes.
Framing a footwear and accessories promotion, a bold ad copy invites customers to explore a range of pumps and Sailor Ties with the inviting slogan Let us fit your feet. Featuring a simple call to action and emphasis on comfort and fit.
A social roundup notes the Monday Night Club meeting with Miss Lilian McGavock and Mrs William Porter Erwin hosting next Tuesday May 12. It also reports the rural Franklin Nashville wedding of Miss Hattle Young McGavock to Mr Elijah Haynes Ayers Jr at 6 30 pm, with plans to lookout Mountain and Syria Hill and a large reception of gifts and heirlooms from the McGavock and wing families.
A Columbia Studio near Ninth Street shows rapid growth in eighteen months, praised as a leading local photography business. Mr and Mrs Darmwood nurture the venture through schools and conventions, maintaining ties to top photographers. The piece celebrates local artistic progress.
J E and Eades and Co announce completion of the Swan Creek Valley railroad extension from Mt Pleasant to Mayfield, Lewis county. The 16 mile line runs through a phosphate belt, enabling shipment of high grade rock and opening access to multiple mining properties. An immediate shipment plan is set as contractors move crews and subs to nearby Interurban sites.
A city trader advertises a sale at B A Satterfield and Company offering discounts on goods. The notice promotes buying options and savings during a midweek event with limited stock. The exact dates and locations are partially obscured in the transmission.
J Mankin and John Ray of Mt. Pleasant win the contract to grade the Nashville and Colburghia Interurban Railway from Franklin to Nashville. They moved equipment to Franklin and have sublet part of the work to Swan Creek Railway crews. They aim to finish by July 1, speeding interurban cars toward Franklin as track work advances.
A large demonstration is planned in Columbia next Thursday to welcome Senator Carmack, Democratic gubernatorial candidate. A parade will lead to his speaking venue, with a strong turnout from county Democrats, Patterson supporters, and local Woman's Christian Temperance Union members.
L Dorteh and J T Ruhi of the Independent Phosphate Co head to the Pebble Florida district to inspect the washer system used in phosphate and mineral fields. En route they will visit the Birmingham and Pleasant districts to study washing methods with aims to build one to three plants in Columbia capable of handling 60 000 tons annually, each costing about 10000 dollars with modern machinery.
Auction note offers Bugsy items from Bie as Sortment with prices stated in cents. B A Satterfield & Co. advertises lower than usual rates, inviting quick buyers to act now for discounts and limited stock.
W. T. Galloway is a candidate for re election as Representative from Maury County in the Fifty Sixth General Assembly of Tennessee subject to the decisions of the Democratic party.
Richard Haywood and Tabitha Davis wed at the bride's home in South Columbia with Rev. W. T. Ussery officiating. Haywood is 76 and the bride 65, marking his third marriage and her third commitment, with Haywood owning 500 acres in Maury County.
W. B. Bratton continues the furniture business at the same stand on the South side of the Square in Columbia Maury County after Meroney retires from Meroney & Bratton. The new firm started earlier this year and has enjoyed a splendid early success. Bratton is described as a young and deserving man.
The twenty second annual conference of the Home Mission Society of the Tennessee Conference meets next Tuesday evening at First Methodist Church. Session lasts three days with a full program to be published tomorrow. Officers include Mrs. J Yarbroveh president and other Nashville leaders. Mrs. By D. Bell, corresponding secretary, Gallatin. Speakers and attendees include notable women and a connectional officer from the Methodist Publishing House.
J Marsh Cheairs son of Ben Cheairs Maury County influential local politician died after weeks of illness in Washington. Nephew of Mrs Knox Fleming and private secretary to Congressman Padgett, he received care from Padgetts and hospital treatment before passing away. Remains to be brought to Columbia for interment Saturday.
In County Criminal Court, the State versus T B Alderson was adjourned with the defendant agreeing to pay all costs. The sum is reported to be higher than if he had pled initially, due to numerous witnesses and legal expenses including a $25 fee for a single officer. Four cases for trial were scheduled for Thursday: State versus A Gaulson for petit larceny, Lythe Huff for carrying a gun on Sunday, Tae Baan for potl arceny, and John Harole for carrying a razor.
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