The Columbia herald. [volume], April 21, 1916, Page 4, Image 4

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Published Weekly by The
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Tho Herald and Mr. WilkeS
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organ. Other officials of the county
'Entered iu the Pobtoftice at Columbia, g.ye &n their printing to the Herald;
Tenn., as second-class mail matter. u From tWQ or tnree of
i. 1. FINNEY 777. Editor the offices of the county. The Herald
VV. r. HASTINGS.. Business Manager hag neyer drawn one singie dollar
SUBSCRIPTION RATESff from the county for public printing
0nd year '10 It is not complaining either; it is aim-,
Six Months Mc ply stating the facts. Mr. Wilkes
rrmmfr"- - - " should know and the paper that gave
COUNTY PRINTING. hjg gtatement doe8 know
la a communication in this week's Qf county placeg
Jssue of the organ of discontent, R. A. controlg the printing for his partic--Wilkes,
of Culleoka, undertakes to die- fjjw ftre any way
credit The Herald by stating that dur- re8ponsible to or accountable to the
ing the past five years it has been cQmt ,
jaid more money for printing and ad- In condusioni The Herald also
vertising by the county than all other for the benefit of Mr Wilkes
papers in the county combined. This and thoge who receive their inspire
Is probably true, although The Herald from hlm that any intimation or
jfcus never been sufficiently interested insinuatlon that The Herald has ever,
in the matter to ascertain what haaiUnder present management, been in
teen paid other papers. Mr. Wilkes fluenced in its position upon any pub
might also have stated with equal lic js8uei by any financial reward or
troth that The Herald has a much tne nope thereof, Is absolutely and"
Jarger paid circulation than any other unqualifiedly false,
newspaper in Maury county; that its Tne Herald would remind Mr.
volume of advertising of all kinds Wilkes that deep Insinuations and tin
dery largely exceeds, probably more punging an adversary's motives do not
than doubles the volume of advertls-' strengthen any cause nor convince dls
Ing of all of the other papers in the interested people. It refuses there
tounty; that its volume of buiness Is fore to go to Mr. Wilkes' level and
greatly In excess of the business of all engage in a personal controversy that
other publishing and printing estab- would be neither Instructive nor prof-
lishmentB of the county.
itable. It is, however, ready, always
Mr. Wilkes might also have stated ( ready, to give the reasons for the
ihat the Influence and power of The faith that is within it and, in parlia
Herald, as shown by the almost momentary manner, speaking the plain
lonn success in Maury county of the truth in the language of its country,
alleles which it has advocated, are to defend itself from any attacks from
growing all the time. He might also ' whatever source they may be made,
-with equal regard for the truth have'
WILSON'S COURSE,
tated that The Herald publishes more . . wv,rt ,nvoa
Maury county news; spends more mon- the hlBtory 0f nl9 country and is proud!
jty to get the news; devotes more of his flag, must applaud the firm, res-j
ipace and more money to exploiting olute and dignified speech of President
lie resources of Maury county than Wilson made to congress yesterday.!
After reading the presidents ternnc
all other papers combined. He says
but true indictment of Germany In the
that The Herald has been paid some Bubmarlne controversy, its persistent
f 600 per year for county printing dur- and relentless violation of all the dic
ing the past five years. He might also tates of humanity and the laws of na
tive stated that The Herald has a tlons and its solemn promises to this
, J . . , country, one must be forced to the
number of satisfied customers in Maury "
conclusion that this government has
county who have annually spent with acted with & degree o patience, of
It lor several years a considerably fortitude and toleration not equaled
larger sum than that. in the history of the world. The time
Now as to county printing, The 'r SS and parleying is over; it
. ended in the view of The Herald some
herald makes this plain statement: fcut nQw Gemany muBt
Any charge or intimation from Mr. either promptly meet the American
"Wilkes or from any other source what- damands or suffer the consequences,
soever, that one dollar has ever been The result may be war from which we
paid to The Herald under its present pray that we may be delivered, but
, . thank God, the president and the ma-
management by Maury county improp-
iorly or for any other than legitimate there Rre gome thingg worse than waFi
(jmrpose for value received and upon cUei among them being a supine sub-
jwoper account duly rendered and ap- mission to wrong and a loss of na-
proved by the party making the pur- tional esteem.
hase, is absolutely and unqualifiedly
lalse. No unclean dollar has ever
been received during that period by
The Herald. No dollar that the high
est ethics of the newspaper profession
-would not, upon investigation sustain,
baa ever been received, and The Her
ald here and now challenges Mr.
Wilkes to present proof to the con
trary. Not only that, but The Herald,
because of its rigid and unswerving' At its final session on Wednesday
adherence to the higher ethics of the afternoon on motion of Capt. W. T.
. , . Galloway, the following action was
newspaper profession, has annually, , , ' , ...
1 v v ' taken on the completion of the cam
under the present management, re- paign for Gaii0way Memorial Hospital,
fused profitable business. by the Columbia Presbytery, U. S. A.:
, The point of Mr. Wilkes' whole con-'"To the Rev. A. E. Clement and the
REJOICE OVER
SUCCESS HOSPITAL
PRESBYTERY EXTENDS CONGRAT
ULATIONS TO GALLOWAY
MEMORIAL CAMPAIGN.
Helping a Great County Get Ready for Easter and the Graduating Exercises
A Beautiful Collection of All The Hew Fashions and Fabrics Required
Busy days, these, a great city and a great county getting ready for Easter and Graduating Ex
ercises. Many mothers whose daughters take part in the exercises of old Maury's Great Schools,
will select all the finery needed from our large stocks, knowing our ability and desire to help and
serve them. Many will buy ready-made costumes rrom our assorimem of uiincuve siyies,
whilefothers will select materials here from a stock of "white" unrivaled in this section. But all
,m k,.w ariw Our corns of exDerienced salesladies are ready and willing to assist you injevery
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waylpossible. Command them. Retresn your seir wun ine sigm 01 me new r-amw.ia nu juries
as.shown at this store.
Special Showing
Graduation
of
An unsually large and well sel
ected stocks of Graduating Dresses
awaits your inspection in ihe ready
to wear section of this store.
Special at $5.90
Our special lot of fire white em
broideried Dresses, suitable for
graduatirg Dress. Well made, ex
tremely stylish and for value is
without equal.
$5.90 each
Other handsome Gowns in white
suitable for the exercises at
$12.50 to $25
omen's Suits
Character Quality Value
Expressed
Suits that will convince a critic, as to
value so very unusual, so effective,
strike anywhere you please, in the
stock to prove them at each price
there is a value, at each price there is
a beauty that will convince a skep
tic. As usual we lead in Fashions.
9.90 13.90 18.90 24.90
Blouses of Irresistable
Charm
One lot of white
& colored blouses
. embroideried &
lace trimmed,
$1.00 each
Special lot of
white and colored
Crepo de Chine
Blouses, a won
derful value, at
$2.50 each
Beautiful White Dress Fabrics
for Commencement Dresses
Sheer white Organdie for graduating
25c 35c 50c 75c
25c 35c 50c
Dresses
at.
White Mercerized
Batiste
Sheer Crispe ITp QRf
Lawns Lij to JuU
Sheer white 36
inch Voile
White Dotted Swiss
at
White Dotted Crepe
at
All Over White Nets and Laces.
Beautiful White Lace Flouncing,
with narrow Lace to match.
One special lot of 27 inchNet
Top Lace
One special lot of 27 inch Or- tfl fjft
gandie and Voile Flouncing. . J ,UU
One lot of 40 inch Organdie
Flouncing
25c , 50c
25c
$1.00
59c
$1.50
If the Corsets Vou Ire rjearini
TINGr
THOMSO
rOLOVE-FIT
Vi GRAND DUCHt.
Are not really comfortable it is because the
makers lack the years of Thomson's "Glove-Fitting"
experience to guide them through extremes
of fashion mere pronounced than those of today.
THE FAMOUS
Thomson's "Glove-Fitting" Corsets
SI lo $5
Free Corset Fitting
Our corset department is now in charge of
av experienced saleslady who will fit absolutely
free all corsets where the price is $2.00 or more.
Models are correct in style and
surpassingly comfortable .
Some Special Things for
for Graduating Presents
50c 41.50
25c w $5.00
White Silk
Hose .
White Pans
at
White Silk and Kid Gloves.
Crepe de Chine and Comesole Cor
set Covers.
White Slippers and Oxfords
White and colored Parasols.
Ladies, Get Your Feet Ready
fo Easter Sunday
Wp have the largest stock of Slms
and Pumps in town and three compe
tent rijen to see that you getthp rirht
pair of Shoes to fit your feet and your
pocket book.
Ladies', Men's & Doy's
Spring and Summer
VeightKnit Underwear
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One lot Ladies' Knit
Vests, all sizes
One lot Ladies Knit Vests QC
all sizs, 2 for Luu
Ladies' Mercerized Silk
finishpd Vests..
25c
Union Suits 25c 35c 50c
Boys' and Men's Summer
Underwear.
One lot of Boys' and Men's
Check Muslin Shirts OCp
and Drawers &uu
One lot Boys' "and Men's Cft
Cr eck Muslin Union SuitsOUlf
All the new things y Boys'
and Men's B. V. D. and Bal
briggan Underwear.
Special Things in Men's
Easter Wear
.79c
$1.00
One lot of Men's Wash
Ties
One lot of Men's fancy
Silk Ties;
One lot of Men's Color
ored Madras Shirts .
One lot Men's Colored
and White Sport Shirts,
One lot of Men's Colored Mad
ras Shirts and Sport
Shirts
10c
25c
50c
All the new thirgs in Man
Shirts $1.50 to $3.50
Men's famous Kaiser Silk Cfl
Ties, beautiful patterns. JUu
All the new thincrs in Men's
shoes ... $3.00 to $6.50
Some Special Things in
Ladies' Silk and Mus
lin Underwear
One lot of Ladies' Teddies,
beautifully trimmed
at .
$1.00
...50c!
.$2.50 1
1 management of the Galloway Me- .ifs
I mortal Hospital, Nashville, Tenn.: J
, ''The .Presbytery of Columbia, of the
Mail Orders Filled
Very careful and prompt
attention to ail
mail orders.
One lot of Teddies
at
One lot of Crepe de
Chine Teddies.. ....
New things in Muslins and
Crepe de Chine Corset Covers. $
Some Special Things in
Men $ and Ladies Hose $
One lot of Ladies black Lisle
Hose, with linen heel QC
and toes, Saturday ZGl
Ladies' Fibre Silk Hose Crt-
all colors -JUu
Ladies' Gordon Dyed (T1 flfl
Silk Hose, all colors.. J I .UU
Dnp Int. rf Af.L.'o p;i c;ii A
,v v Lt:u I lull ' ' ' 1 " 1 jr
Sox, all colors a d guar OCn 6 1
teed Z3C!
IF
Columbia, Tennessee.
YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD ITS
SO.
jtrlbution is lost when It Is remem
bered that the county court of Maury
county has not and does not. dispose Presbyterian Church, TJ. S. A., now In
A a single dollar of printing or adver- session In Columbia, Tenn., wish to ,
... -.T.,., ..1- l nvtoTirl tn vftn mir most heartv con- vS)
theTelbc thereof have ever gratulation, for the abundant succe QMWH!HMH!fW
nor that has crowned your efforts In be-, -
ought to mtiuence me ornciaiS 01 Maury faalf Qf the Galloway Memorial Hos-
-county to give one dollar of patronage pltal. Wa feei that lt ls a great con. 0 1 IMfl A V OOUflfll Q
- OUIIUHI OUIIUULU
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absolutely Free
- Ask about tickets
to The Herald and this paper here and trlbutlon to Christianity in the allevia-
now challenges Mr. Wilkes to obtain on of human suffering, and we com-
, , ,,, mend the action of your church In
the testimony of any official of Maury a thlg worb
All that "Yours very cordially,
"E. L. ORR, Stated Clerk."
TEN WORDS.
county that such ls the fact.
the county court does Is to see that
Mis for printing are properly audited
nd appropriate the money for their
imment. No man can truthfully say ...
A man met an elderly maiden In a
that bills presented by this paper nearby town 0n his return home he
have received any different treatment wrote asking her to marry him and
than that accorded bills from any oth- requesting an answer by telegraph,
er publisher 0n receivJnS the letter the lady rushed
. . . ' , . T . . . . to the telegraph office.
An lnjustioe is done Judge McKnight TT . . . . . . .
J "How much does It cost to send a
Jn the statement that he has paid The teegramr 8he demanded.
"Tfirald a large sum. In fact, Judt "Twenty-five cents for 10 words,"
McKnight pays no bills; they are paid answered the operator.
This was the answer her suitor re-
m DISTRICT MEET
01 APRIL THE 29
ANNUAL CONVENTION WILL BE
HELD WITH THE HOPE
WELL CHURCH.
I byterian church on next Saturday, Rev. W. A. Van Zile will conduct the
! April 29. The meeting will last all devotional exercises.
day and dinner will be served on the Rev. John R. Edwards will then de
grounds. This district has one of the liver an address, which will be fol
best organizations in the county and lowed by a round table,
its conventions are always well attend-1 Pledges for state and county work
ed. John W. Matthews is president of will be taken, committees will report
ana the next place of meeting will
j The following program has been ar
ranged:
GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS,
then be chosen.
Convention convenes at 10:30 o'clock
with devotional services by Dr. W. A.
Blades, pastor of the church.
THE PROGRAM IS ANNOUNCED w
by the taxpayers of Maury county.
Judge McKnight controls or places the
orders for only a small proportion of
-he county printing. During his ad-
celved: Tes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Tea, Tea,
Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes."
Subscribe for The Herald.
The president, Jno. W. Matthews,
. ill then deliver his annual address.
1 At 11:15 o'clock, Rev. J. C. Molloy,
Dr. J. C. Molloy, of Columbia, Will of Columbla Bpeak on Tne QhM
Discuss "The Child and the Church" and thfl Cnnrcn
Number of Other Addresses Will
Be Delivered. After thls ad,lres8 tnere wM be an
adjournment for dinner, which will be
Sunday schools of the Sixth district 8erTed the V00?1 of the community
will hold their annual convention at on the pounds.
Hopewell Associated Reformed Pres-' uPn reconvening at 1:30 o'clock.
TOTAL LOSS.
"I can never be yours. Here are
your presents."
"All very fine. But who's going to
return all those cigars I bought your
father and all those quarters I gave
your little brother?"
At cigarettes girls sonienmes po"'
I recognize this truly.
But I can bear this wdl enough
Nor deem them too unruly.
It will be time for nv :o fret
And be a hopeless cto'MT
When giddy girls to'-: r 2et
And give a public s'l-cker.
IN BAD.
"Nobody likes the umpire."
"It's the logical result of trying to
be strictly neutral."
A POLITE EXPLANATION
tire!1
the
. ,nrflll
"Say, your kid nearly u
.. x , n t ie
skuu. He Birucii wc v
a brick." mi,uK
"You were torpedoci m r
The missile was intends! ro
hia little nlavmates. Looks 1
year In politics; does it not
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