The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-12-12
AROUND TOWN.

- The Maury County Teachers Association
! meets to morrow Prof. BeecheT is expected
to read an essay on Orthography, which will ne
doubt be very instructive and interesting. Al
Teachers both Iuale and female are earnestly
solicited TO come and join the Association
W. f. Tucker has planted out maple trees
| in front of his new house on Free Street.
John B, Bond, ESQ, mas been appointed to
deliver an address to the Methodist Sunday
School in this place next Sabbath evening at
o'clock. Mr.. Bonds language is chaste,
fervid, classic, and his eloquence glowing and
| impressions hence we expect an interesting
address from him.
- The pursuit in which ye cannot ask Gods
/ protection must be criminal; the measure ior
! which we cannot thank Him cannot be limo
cent.
Capt N Vaughan has sold out his inter
| estin the milk business, and Capt L. W. Black
has resumed it again.
! - Messrs. W. Il. Lipsconb and Ed. Carr
penter recently shipped from Sumner coun-
| ty two car loads of hogs, and sold them IN
/ this market at good profit
- Man takes regret from tears that have
| ceased to flow, as the heaven takes cloud from
| the rains that have ceased to fall.
An entertainment will be given by the
pupils of the Columbia Athenaum tonight,
consisting of vocal and instrumental music,
elocution, etc, which will be open to the pub
lie.
Some person from the country went into
MIR. Bars est ablishment Monday morning for
coffin, and found box containing sawdust,
used as a spittoon, in full blaze. In a few
moments more that whole c0mbustible block
would have been doomed TO destruction.
Rev. D. C. Kelley, of Nashville, has kind
ly consented to deliver a lecture for the benefit
of the Columbia Library Association, which
Will perhaps take place on Thursday night
next, the 18th inst He Will give US the favor
tie lecture on "China and China customs"
DR.. Kelley is one of the most interesting lee
turers in the State, and we bespeak for HIM
crowded house.
Chancery Court commenced last Monday.
The Chancellor holds court from 9 on TO 2 P.
II. inclusive. Within the last thirty days, fifty
new bills have been filed in this court, many of
them petitions for divorce.
The ladies of the Episcopal Choir, feeling
very grateful TO the Messrs Smith of the
Atheu9um, wish to express through this medi,
um, their deep Indebtedness to these gentle-
men, not only for their generosity and kind
ness in proffering their dslighttul hall for the
Concert, but for their unfaIling attention aud
kind interest throughout the entire evening of
the entertainment given last Friday BY their
active interest and unceasIng exertions, they
so entirely seemed 10 ignore the great OBJ liga>
lions they were heaping upon the performers,
as to render their cooperation very great
pleasure which will be long remembered and
appreciated. At the earnest request of many.
the ladies Of St. Peters Choir have concluded
to repeat their musical entertainment on the
night of Dec 23rd Again do they gladly re-
turn thanks TO the Messrs Smith, who have
kindly offered the Athenaoum Hall a second
time for the purpose. There will be an entire
change OF programme, which will be a very
select and attractive one.