The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-09-19
Observation-Disclosures.

:. z. Norton has returned from Gin cinnati,
from which market he Is rcpleniShlng his
stock of Hardware.
John p. Brown left for Cincinnati last Sat
urday night.
Festus N Fuller has returned from the good
old North State, looking much improved by
his visit.
Col Green Clay and family, of Bolivar coun-
~, Miss, have been in our town this week.
WI. Terrell and Tom McLemore passed
through Columbia Monday night, behind two
spanking grays, on their way to Bolivar coun-
", Miss. Tom left his sweetheart in good
hands.
Mr. J. W. Kennedy has gone to Louisville
10 attend medical lectures. Wick FriersOn
who has already attended one course, will go
next week.
Professor Orr, of Lewisburg, was in our
town Saturday and Sunday and passed on to
Nashville on Monday 20 attend the Farmers's
Convention. He IS principal of a school at
Lewisburg,lwhich school Is highly commended.
Major Boiling Gordon, Of Hickman county,
has been quite SICK with erysIpelas in his
face, but at last accounts was recovering.
Messrs. John L. Dunlap and Horace Frier-
son have returned from New York.
Frank H. Smith, who can out walk and ia X
any man in the country, has gone to Cincinnati.
). 81. s Rnett, of Memphis, came TO our
ill "Wednesday night. We trust he was sufi~
GENTLY pleased with Columbia to want to come
back.
w. Mash johnson, OF Csntreville, Hick-
man county, and his peerless wife, were near
our town last Tuesday night, the guests of
Gen. Whitthone. Mr.. J was, some twenty
wears ago, one of the greatest beaux of Mau-
~. and yet be acknowledged, when looking on
the beautiful gIrls at the reception at Col.
hYsrs's, that they even eclIpsed the beauties
Of bis day and time His wife heard the re-
mark.
Mr.. Ed. Kuhn and his daughter, Miss Net
lie, LEFT last Monday morning for Abingdon
Va, tor the purpose of leaving her at Martha
Washington College.
Mr.. II. CTorc has returned from the North
With a new stock Of fall and winter goods.
Mr. LsTkins, Of }. NJ. Llrklns Il Co, has
returned from New York.
Mr. Judah Rosenthall has returned from
New York with his bride and abe largest
stock Of goods he ever brought on.
Sid II. Goodloo has gone to Greene coun-
ty, Ala, on a visit to his relations. lie said
he was going there to get married.
Col. q. ". BOYD and family, who have
Teen spending q pleasant month, up North,
passed through here yesterday, on their way
back to Wayne Furnace.
Mr.. Orville A. Nixon, Of Centreville, came
town last Thursday and left on Friday.
lie is stllI in good spirits on the subject of the
Duck River Valley Railroad, Notwithstanding
.,s defeat on the 9TH of September. Mr.. Nix,
on made the frs, speech in favor Of the road
nearly two years ago, at CentreVlIle' When
there were scarcely a dozen men IN lhe county
in favor Of IT, Ever since It has been the
darling project Of his life, and be has sacrl-
hceu time and money, and undergone many
personal hardships, in riding IN the not sum-
IN the cold, and at night, to make II success.
And all vas done for the good OF Hickman
county. He and other sincere friends OF the
road will succeed in the end, because their
aim is a good one, and they will know no such
word as defeat.