The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-01-03
FOR RENT.
The Lower ROoca of the Herald ONCE
prnsnNAL INTELLIGENCE.

We abI,or the style of making our
naner the medium of dunning" our
friends: hence we will simply suggest
that the year 1872 has expired.
DIR John A. Campbell, OF Franklin,
was in Columbia during Christmas.
JIMMY Street, one of the best business
Young men of this or any otker town,
goes to Nashville to. take charge OF
Messrs. Andrews, Mayes &ICo.'s inter
est in a hardware store.
Mrs. Bernard Myers, of Memphis, a
daughter OF VIM. Bradshaw, deceased,
who was thu first Sheriff of Maury
county, was recently on visit TO rela-
tions and friends in this vicinity.
Mr. S. L. Graham, of Pinewood. passed
through this place yes terday, on his way
10 FLORIDA. to recupe rate his health. He
recently sold $4,000 worth of property
in this vicinity, without receiving "a
cent in cash.
Mai. Jas. II. Akin and ESQ. j. w.
Akin left for Indiana last week, to pur-
chase stock, to be gone about ten days.
Major J. L. Wilson was able to be on
the street last Wednesday, with the
use of crutches. The sorest affection OF
his confinement was his inability to
vote for Grant, who WAS his old ColOhel
and personal friend.
Mr.. Hine, a Lebanon law student,
spent Christmas week at Spring Hill.
Capt. o. T. Plummer, a prominent and
valuable citizen of Lewis county, passed
through Columbia last week, on his
Way back home, after a long trip through
Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. We
are glad to learn that he succeeded In
introducing his patent trap into those
States.
A beautiful daughter of our Represen-
tative in Congress, who is going to
school at Patapsco," Maryland. was
chosen 10y her schoolmates TO be 'Fairle
Queen in an opera or operetta during
the Christmas holidays. They certainly
could not have chosen lovelIer queen.
Elisha Barker, of Rock Spring, will
sell out on the 18th inst, and start tC
Texas soon afterward. He is an excel
lent citizen, and we regret to lose hlm'
Mr. Ben Bridgeforth, who Tor mum
Der Of years was connected with Nc.
Claws Livery stable, is now dOmiciled
at his old quarters. Ben. looks az hand
some as ever, and knows how to talk
"hors9."
Samuel Purcell Norton, ST., Samuel
Purcell Norton, jr., and Mrs. .. +. Nor
ton, returned home last Saturday night
from Wheeling, West Virginia. Young
ladies have been calling on 5. L. N, Jr',
In companies, since his arrival.
Capt. b. l.. Ridley, handsome gem
tlenlan and q promising young lawyer
of Murfreesboro, Tenn, spent few
DAYS recently in our town, and from IN
dications it is likely that be will return
again soon, for he is dear lover OF
black eyes.
Thos Frierson Fleming has returned
from his trip to Oxford, Memphis, and
Som erville. Financially, as usual he
succeeded spIeBdidly, but matrimonial
ly he did not do so well, although he
tried manfully for better result.
Miss Emma Nash, the talented Wash
ington correspondent of the Nashville
Union and American, speaks OF our fel
Iow-citIzeu, w. B. Gordon, who was Sc
lected t. carry the electoral vote of Ten
ressee to Washington, as "a line specl-
men Of Tennessee manhood"
Mr. John w. White, a merchant Of
Tuscuuaiia. Ala, has been in our town
several days. During the war, he was
officer in the 10th Ala. Regt, LHwrey'
B,igade, Cleburne's Division. and was
wounded at Spring Hill, on Hood s ad,
vance into Tennessee. He was IelC al
DR.. SharbeT's bouse.
Capt. Garrett, o! Pulaski, camo to Co
2umbia recently 1t is probable that he
and our towns.uan. Mr.. J. S. Beecher
will establish u college in Columbia.
Tie young ladies say that DIR. Joe p. Hern
ion's little girl is prodigy of smartness-they
never saw anything like it. joe says she it
Just like her father.