The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-06-26
AROUND TOWN.

Our venerable friend Mr.. Wilson
Fucker, accompanied by his grand
daughter Miss Maggie Green, visited
mis- daughter Mrs. j. II. Jamison in
Nashville last week. 1t was his first
visit to the City of Rocks since 1873,
and he saws the town is bigger now
than it was then. He saw the fall OF
PoInpeii and rode about two hundred
miles on the electric cars and enjoyed
his visit very much.
We have a large stock OF Mason
fruit Jars in all sizes. Give us call
before you buy.
-Last Monday was ,e longest day
III not paid by fret of July your
CITY taxes will have one per cent
added to them on that day. 1t Will
nav YOU to make an effort to save
that one per cent. II.
CITY Tax Collector LipcOmb's no.
tice means lust what he says. You
will save cost and interest by paying
your taxes before July first. lt;
Guy Higly is cierking for the
Gamble Grocery Co.
-Messrs. Epperson q PoWelI, OF
Nashville, have purchased the cash
Store" stock of goods. Watch Tor
rhev say they will offer great induce
ments.
Mrs. Jonathan Digger and Mrs.
\. s, Shields, whom we reported Ill
last week, are slowly recovering.
Clark, the little son of Mr.. Z. i.
Jones, was visiting at Mr.. u. I. WEEP
ster's at Lipscomb last week, ana
while trying to climb pole fell and
IisIocated his arm. DIR. Wilkes was
sent for and reset his elbow, and he
has been getting along nicely since.
Mr.. Ben Thompson, the sWltcn
engineer is quite sick, aud Mr.. dolt
has taken his place on the engine.
Resolve that you will patronlze
Hendricks Drug Store in the future
- Won will he haDDV 1t
Mrs. Leath, OF South COLUMBIA
is quite sick. ..u
South CoIumbians think that the
CITY authorities ought to wall up
Helms Branch to prevent damaging
overtiows.
w. ]. Hammer, of South Column
bia, has accepted position as drum
mer for the Cincinnati Lumber Com
pany. L;.,,
last Sunday after the big rains. The
water entered q residence on the
banks of the branch and picked up a
sitting hen and her nest and carried
them down the stream. The old hen
heroicaliy stuck to her nest and eggs.
After big rain, like that of last
| Sunday, Helms branch carries oil a
| great deal of stuff that the city is bet
Ter off without. Among the refuse
that was carried away with the tor
rent last Sunday was squealing pig
| II all the town hogs and town dogs
were caught in the next flood, how
delightful it would be to the citizens
| Don't forget that fruit jars can be
bought cheap at COOK 81 MOORE.
| 1t
The bright, beautiful days OF
"Ieafy June" are fast passing away
Health and pleasure seekers are
turning their thoughts to country re-
treats and fashionable watering
Peach trees are bending and
breaking under their weight OF ripe,
delicious fruit.
AS Midsummer approaches, the
busy toilers in towns and cities shoulC
avail themselves of few days or re-
creation from the desk and counter
! We acknowledge card to attend
a reception and entertainment ten
dered by the Sir knights of Forrest
CITY, Ark, on June 25, and return oul
thanks to Sir Knight w. j. Mathew:
for the courtesy.
Candy and Fruit, fine, fresh ant
cheap, at new stand in front OF Nese!
& EdsaIlis Book Store. June 26-2t