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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
5
The advertisement lists new hat shapes and colors by John B Stetson at four and five dollars. No Name Hats are priced at two fifty and three dollars, touted as the best value for the price.
A long list of Nashville and nearby guests visit Shady Grove and Nashville during the fair week. Visitors include Miss Elise English, Miss Isabell Buttorff, Miss Eugenia McLemore, and many others from Nashville, Franklin, and Memphis. Rounding out the notes are local departures and arrivals related to family visits, fairs, and weddings across towns like Pulaski, Mt. Pleasant, and Murfreesboro.
Maury Dry Goods Co promotes an extensive stock of dress goods silks cottons and ready to wear. Immense wool dress goods plain striped broadcloths panamas serges and cheviots in many colors priced 50c to 2.00 a yard. Silks include Tricot Mesaline Satin Tetrazina Duchesse and taffeta from 50c to 1.00 yard. Cotton suitings wash fabrics perfles ginghams outings and linenes offered at 10 12 14 and 15c a yard.
2500 yards of apron check gingham at Ge yard and 1000 yards brown sheeting at Ge yard. Messenger domestic bleached finished soft for the needle will not crack or yellow. Best value in yard wide bleached domestic price 10c yard.
Sealed post weekly sale lists 72x90 seam sheets at 70c per pair and 81x90 seamless sheets of sheeting as good as peperel at 1.25 per pair. Pillow cases 1x45 priced 25c per pair. Another lot of fifty extra good white quilts offered at 1.00 each.
W J Gibson to Mix Flora Tilman John Davis to Mise Hattie Brown W C Ralston to Miss Florence Ly Horne C F Ligon to Mise Kitte Stewart Virgie Tankersley to Mise Donsie Collier W A Gray to Mies Lillian Johnson Gray Hopkins Ragedale to Mise Susie Carter Hil
A religious notice says The King's Daughters will meet Thursday afternoon at four o'clock with Mia. Sub Jeet speaks on Right Thinking. Bible references Philippians 4 6 and Proverbs 29 7 are noted.
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