The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-06-26
Personal INTELLIGENCE.

The Belle Of Pulaski is in town.
Chief Justice Nicholson returned home
from jackson last week.
Miss Ada c, Rye, daughter of Jos. Z. Rye
formerly of this place, graduated at Ward
Seminary Nashville, last week.
John NJ Webb, of Culleoka, who is now
in North Carolina on a visit, has been hon
ored with the degree of A. VI. by Trinity
College.
Atthe late commencement exercises Of
81. Cecilia Academy, Nashville, the Banner
makes mention OF pretty little girl of Co
lumbia. as follows: "The exercises were be
gun by an OPT ming address, delivered by
Hiss Belle Guest, in which she spoke of the
clouds of adversely which hung over and
threatened devastation to our city last sum-
mer, but which now had passed away like q
midsummer nights dream, and left 1t Tree
from pestilence. She extended a hearty
welcome to the audience which had honor
ed them with their presence, and hoped
that they, each and every one, would leave
the halls of ST Cecilia wiser in thought and
mind" Miss Emma Kittrell, daughter of I.
NJ, Eirtrcll. OF Mt. Pleasant, was one of the
graduates and received a gold Medal The
BGarer saws that the essay of Miss KittrelI,
"FIowpI-S from the garden or solitude was
highly appreciated and loudly applauded
by the audience. The banner 1urther says:
Before closing our article we must say that
the sisters ought To be proud of Miss Emma
kittreIl, of Nc. Pleasant, who was one OF
the Graduates. and who entertained the au-
dience during the entire day with selec-
tfuns from many Of the most difhcult pieces
known to The musical fraternity, all OF
which We're performed with a deXteriUy Of
lingering and delicacy of touch seldom eX-
oelled."
p. Straley, of Spring Hill, has gone to
Cleveland, East Tennessee, which place he
proposes making his future home. We re-
greet his departure, but since he will not
take our advice, and remain, we wish MIN
all manner OF good fortune.
Miss Dora Nestal, of Maury county, who
has been attending school at SOule Female
C0IIeg-, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the degree of
NJ. T.. l., and French diploma.
DR.. &. b. Hail. of La Fayette, KY, a former
citizen Ofthis county, died on the 7th of
June. He was buried with Masonic hOnors
10y the lodge of which he was MASTER at the
WT. HasseII, of Wayneseboro, was in
town last week, attending the examination
The state Teachers Association met at
Knoxville last week. DR.. w. 4. Smith, of
the Columbia AthenWum, had beeen APP
pointed 10 read an address on English | NJ
verSfties He was engaged in the Athe-
njeum public exercises and could not at
tend; but sent his paper which was read
and very highly COmpllmented. lie ueS-
cribed the oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh
and University College, London all of
which he visited last year.
Hon. Edmond Cooper ana VIE were III
DOWN last week.
DIR. Paul r. Eve, of Nashville was in town
East week. He was here for the purpose OF
examining Mr. W. r.. Elams wound, re-
lived at the battle of Gettysburg. Doctor
ukS ne can save the leg.
Judge Ward has been commissioned
sfrrs.ial Chancellor to try cases on the dock
At. in which Judge Fleming Is incompetent
by reason OF having been the attorney, In
said eases.
Thos. y. Figuers, and family, Of Franklin,
are in the city.
Mr.. G.. IL. Boyd, OF Wayne Furnace was IN
town yesterday.
Cen Withers was in town last week at
tending the public exercises of the lnsti-
tutc where lie has three daughters.
80, - ,irbv smith. was in town last
Thursday He was DR.. BeckettS guest. HlS
address at the Institute was an eXcellent
production, and was attentively listened TO
by "A cultivated audience.
Z = Newman, so well ana iaNOraDly
known in Columbia was married y esIeIuaS
willie ., e have lust time to say that we
p;trt with our brother bachelor with dSGp
and true as himself