The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-04-18
PERSONAL IxrELLIeExCE.

VIM. J. Dale, Jr., has returned from New
Ysrk, with q new stock Of goods, las
week.
Rush Andrews, SOC of Mr.. las. Andrews
has gone 70 Baltimore TO attend the CONNER
cial College.
Mr.. Crawford, one Of the accomplished
clerks Of the Maxwell House, was in Columbit
q week or so 20, and W Mt back in more agree
able company than he came.
Prof. A. NJ. Burney, well known in this
county as 8 successful school teach ar, has been
for Warren county.
Eddy Gordon Of Memphis, is on o visit to
friends and relations in old Maury. May his
sojourn be pleasant.
Mr.. John johnson Of Nashville, a1d Mr..
Scotch Patterson, nice Young beau of BIgby-
vile, are in the neighborhood Of Columbia
fishing in Duck.
Mr.. John P. Brown has returned home from
Baltimore, where he has been going to schoOl,
and has exchanged the fascinating problems
of the Euclid for the anglers rod.
Dr. Crsik, of Louisville, son of the oistin-
guished Episcopal minister of that city, is
making Columbia his home. He is Civil En-
gineer on the Great Southern Railroad.
Mr.. A Nelson. of Pleasant Grove, one of
the best hotel keepers in the south, and a pleas
ant, handsome and intelligent gentleman
withal, was IN Columbia last Tuesday night
and attended the "0ld Folks Concert"
Mr.. E. B. Martin, prominent and estimable
citizen of Wayne county, passed through hero
a few days ago, on his way 70 Nashville, via
Franklin, his old home, which he has not WISH
ted in twelve or fifteen years. He says the
people of Wayne are preparing TO plant cotton.
Rev. Geo. Beckett, who expects TO go to the
Vienna Exposition this summer, had secured
na in tho ahir O A flap tic " which
was recently wrecked near Halifax, and six or
seven hundred passengers lost. He will go
in the Oceanic" smother "Star Line"
steamer.
Gen. Marcus J. Wright, gallant Confede-
rate soldier in the Army of Tennessee during
the war, and now brilliant editor of the
Memphis Register, is in our midst, on q visit
to his good looking brother, Col. John V.
Wright. He varies the monutony of village
life by fishing for trout.
Mr.. N. q. Dickson, and lady, of Greenwood,
Florida, returned to her fathers home in this
county, few days since. He married an esti-
mable daughter of Maj. Ben R. Harris.
Mr. John Cecil, after spending the winter at
Greenwood, Fla, returned to his home near
Mt. Pleasant recently. He says the HERALD
was worth many letters from home, while he
was gone. That's what all people from Maury
county say when they 90 abroad, friend John.
And that's one OF Ou- obi ects.
Mr.. L. 04tman has returned from Mcintosh,
Ga, where he went to bring his sick daughter
Mrs. Fleming, home. Her health is improv-
ing.
Mr.. W. ]. Andrews, Of this city, has be
come associated with the well known house of
c. II. Stocked d Co.. wholesale manufactur-
RIs of artificial m8nures. We congratulate
this popular firm on securing the services of
Mr.. Andrews, who is one of the most sensi-
BILE, industrious and efficient business men in
all the country. He was for several years
connected with the Clipper Mower and Reap
er CO., as its travelling agent, aud was of
great service in introducing that machine in
the south.
Mr.. Thos. ]. Pickens, of this place, and
Mrs. Kiddell of Nashville. have opened ho-
tel on the corner of Deadrick and Summer
streets, called the Capital House." livery
body in our county, almost, Is acquainted
with Mr.. Pickens, and it is useless for US to
praise him. He was clerk at the Nelson
House for sometime when 1t was in charge Of
Mr. Edsall, and we know that he was faithful
aud efficient. He is perfectly at home in
hotel, and we are satisfied that he will help to
conduct the Capital House" in such merito-
rious way as 20 secure. a large custom. We
learn that the hotel 10 a very nice one, aud
tn 1t the landlsdy is experienced in the bust
ness. Mr.. Pickens desires Maury county peO-
pie to put up st the Capital House" when
they 90 70 Nashville.