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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
6
Gogor Za's wife names Eames as the alleged soulmate and seeks fifty thousand in damages. The case labels Eames as the defendant and cites a claimed relationship with the plaintiff. Strong entities include Gogor Za, Eames, and the court action.
Columbia bids farewell to Dr. David Campbell Kelley, longtime First Methodist pastor from 1896 to 1938, noted Missionary to China and prominent church figure. He died Saturday at Nashville, after a life of fifty years in active ministry and leadership within Methodism.
For sale 238 acres of first class farming land in Maury County near Bigbyville and Mt. Pleasant. About 160 acres cultivated, two woods well watered orchard two dwellings and two barns. Auction set if unsold by Saturday June 6 1909. See C B Lowell at the farm or write Columbia Tenn R F D No 10 26mchiit.
Fry Bros agents for Buick automobiles received a car load of machines today. The lot included a touring car for E. B. McLemore a touring car for J. B. Brownlow and a touring car for P F Cook. Carlton Fry started one without cranking it.
J Yates former manager of the Columbia Opera House departs for Detroit to visit relatives and attend a family reunion then travels to Seattle to join his brother in the Alaska Yukon executive department before returning in September to resume his former Southern sales manager post with a large Washington DC plaster company.
A compact reflection notes that success comes from disciplined effort and self control. It cautions that overbearing self exertion or unwise overconfidence can derail progress and lead to failure.
Every customer of this bank has evidence of able or ganization. Prompt attention, courteous treatment, superior facilities, safety for lands, all give the depositor the advantage of high class service.
The Phoenix Savings Bank and Trust Co received a charter under the Voluntary Banking Act for Protection of Depositors. It is among the first in the state to adopt stockholder double liability like National Banks and will operate independently from The Phoenix National Bank with full paid capital and a savings department offering 3 percent interest on daily balances.
Eight young ladies of the A T O society performed readings at the Athenaeum to select two representatives for the May 26 final against C S B society. Lois Timmons and Gladys Wilson won, with a varied program of readings, vocal and instrumental selections, judged by Mrs. Webb Turner and H D Harkreader.
Nashville Tenn. reports Gov. Puterion paid 2700 dollars offered for the capture and conviction of a night rider. Alex J. Barthell of Nashville led the posse that made the arrests in Humphreys county.
James T. Moore, who previously ran the Maury county fair, was named manager for the present year. Directors contract with Moore, offices in Brown block, start duties immediately, and open gates September 14. He will oversee catalogue preparation, Nashville advertising, and local efforts, aiming for the best county fair in Tennessee. Foley's Kidney Remedy ad follows.
Per gent on your money amounts received from 1.00 to 5000. All money loaned on real estate mortgage. Write for free literature. Security Savings & Loan, 00 FP. W- Dixon, President, Birmingham, Ala. Tat
The Tennessee Board of Pension Examiners adjourned after granting pensions to Larkin Lamar Littleton Stewart Shelby Ronn and Sidney Padgett to support their service as Confederate soldiers. A widow’s pension was also granted to Mrs. J J Latham of McAulos.
The advertisement promotes C B Corset and other brands with pamphlets. It touts spring embroideries from 25¢ to 26¢ per yard, lace and embroidered fabrics, cheaper underwear, table covers, dresser scarfs, neck ruching, new wallpaper stock, and a growing wall paper department. It also highlights collars, room moulding, vase collage rods, window shades, and a wide selection of china, glass, enamel ware, and jardinières with right prices.
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