The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-09-10
NEIGHBORHOOD ITEMS.
GILES COUNTY.

Capt. James Fl. Andrews sports splendid
cob pipe, which he prizes very highly as 8
present from the late Senator job nsoTl ...
| j. A. Foster d Bro, will remove this week
into the large business house owned by
General Brown, where they will have am.
pie space TO display their full stock. These
wOrthy...-..The good looking Voss and his
| Sunday clothes were seen moving along
ne Staer evening fh TO- see as he said with
| ty." A reward Offive dollars is offered to
| know where Taylor Voss went on Wednes.
day night, August %, IS75.......Rev ]. M
| Sowell, of Lawrence, q facetiouS specimen
of the white cravat gentry, once said in a
little talk" al Trinity Church, in this
county, that Giles thought that Lawrence
| was made Tor her to come out and turn on
| a sort. of turnrOw, we suppose he meant....
| What is to be done with the Pulaski young
| man who left CulleOka under such excite
| ment the other day, that he carried off a
| merchants store key, and we understand,
kept him closed up for forty-eight hours
lor's doings. Wonder where he is any way?
Can Polk or Clay tell us?........CRpt. Oliver
and Carson P Reed were last week in at
| tendance on the Presbytery of their church
which met at the old Mount Joy church,
near Mt. Pleasant, Maury county. Mt. Joy
| is to Maury what Moriah is to Giles These
gentlemen stopped while there with a man
by the name OF Henry Jones, who passed
himself off on them as our nephew. Well,
we own up........And DOW Horsley is in &C.
stables over huge game fish taken from
the ST. Lawrence waters by Mrs. Will Polk
ofColumbia. Weight, 43 lbs; length, 4 feet
and inches. We read the Heralds notice
of this extraordinary angling feat to "Uncle
Scott" the other day, and he smiled with
the satisfaction to think that the oval
tons" still live in the Mayses........We learn
with regret that Prof ID. a. Mcknight, so
long resident teacher at Pleasant Valley,
has severed his relations to his patrons
and friends there and move to MauTy. No
teacher in the county has sustained him.
self better or given more universal SatiSfac-
ton than he, and besides, he is a Christian
gentleman of the first water and aOinyS no
confidence and esteem of all who know
him. We trust the move will be a Temporal
ry one, and that he will soon return to
Giles.-PuLdski Citizen.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY.
hat was cruel joke that some one per-
petrateu when he wrote a postal card to
Charley Moss stating that Mrs. John A.
Jackson was drowned in Echo River in the
Mammoth Cave. We can see no fun in such
en-, of Mount Pleasant, was in town last
Monday, on his way East, after goods to
dirt. Crock, as the boys hereabouts call
him, says that he is doing WELL No Won
der. A man who is as full of energy as an
egg is of meat, and as clever as man can
be, will do well anywhere. Crock does a
$4,000 business per annum. The truth is,
the day is not far distant when he Will be
glad OF it. 1t has not been many years
since saw him driving pegs at Bob Rags
dale'S shoe shop. Mr.. T. l.. Owen goes on
with Obediah from this point, TO bring
rOuSing stock of goods for this county. Sue
cess to the boys.....-..The Queen of England
has refused the petition of Col. Baker, al
though backed by the Duke of Cumberland,
the Queens cousin and COMMANDMENT
Chief of the army, and the PRINCE of Wales,
the Queens son. Victoria told them the
beast should suffer; that no man should in
suit a woman and remain in the army. So
this brilliant cavalry officer goes by the
board, the victim of his passions. Victoria is
one of the nOblest OF wOmen,and has thrilled
the Empire with joy by this act of justice
to one OF England's daughters ,The fol-
lDy 10 ~ to lxnn lnlaPps Tan
L. Simmons and Dora Gray. James Epps
and Maggie ]. Robb. VIM. H: Chappell and
Mary L: Mos At the RESIDENCE &e OF the
Mr.. Randall Lyle Harrison and Miss Sallie
Mcmillan. ........We chronicle the following
deaths: In the 9th district of Marshall coun-
I'D district, Mrs. Mary Criswell-aged so
years. In the Dist district, an infant child
In the 21st district, August 9th, Mrs. Sallie
aged about - years. In the 2lst |
district, August Sth, Miss Elvira E., daugh-
ter Off. G. and Ma!inda Bigger, aged 30
years, months and 26 days. At the resi-
dence of her son-in-law, Mr.. Ed. j, Green, |
near Nolensville, on Thursday, August 2Gth,
residence of Mr.. Geo. Pinkston, last Friday /
morning, of meningitis, Miss Rebecca l.. |
Howard, a niece of Mr.. Joseph blackwell,
miles east of Franklin. on Thursday, Au-
gust 26th, 1915, Mr.. u. IL. German, aged 81
years, months and Gays d In riet nerS
Dizzy SkiilingtOn, aged about 95 years. She
was confined to her bed five years; had
been a member of the Baptist Church for
twenty-five years At the residence of W. !
W. Reid, Esq, near PeytonsyilIe, Thursday,
August Goth, 1873, of typhoid pneumonia,
and q days Interment by the Odd Fellows
in the Helms Cemetery on Friday. At the
residence, in Davidson county, near Brent=
Henry, infant SON of Mr.: and Mrs. Henry
Clay, aged months and days: Interment
the residence, on Friday.-Repie1C and Jour
nal.