The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-10-16
OVER THE COUNTY.

Mr.. James Beard, of the second
district, has been married twenty
wears, and has eleven daughters and
no sons. The last daughter maize her
to the world last week,
and Mr.. Beard, like our friend Gro
yer, of New York, sighed a mighty
sigh that she was not boy.
The report comes to US that the
dry weather has not only greatly re-
tarded the wheat-sowing, but in some
places has killed out early sOwn
wheat.
w. H. Porter and Mrs. Lou Otter
we're united in marriage last Sunday
week, by w. II. Convey, Esq, i'll the
Fountain Creek neigh bnThOOd.
Diamonds, watches. fancy rings,
pius. bracelets, lockets and chains
and all the latest fads at JAMES
BROTHERS. octl6 u
j. NJ. Jeter and family left the
Fountain Creek neighborhOod last
week for Texas, to make that state
their home.
We have the haudsOmest display
of elegant wedding gifts, birthday
pre- SCENTS and holiday novelties ever
seen in Columbia. Call aud see our
new stock. JAMES BROS. loctio u
We acknowledge the compliment
a
given by the ladies of Zion Church at
DIR. Dixon's residence last Mond@y,
and regret that business engagements
prevented us from accepting the same.
Mrs. William |. Cecil celebrated
her eightieth birthday last Friday, at
LipscOmb. There were present chill
dren, grandchildren and great-grand-
children, representatives of four gen
erations.
Mr.. Sol Bunch of the Sth district,
has dug ten acres of his second crop
of Irish potatoes, which gave him a
yield of between 20 and % bushels TO
the ac e.
The ladies of Lebanon Heights
will give supper for the benefit OF
their Sunday-echOol Friday night
cream and cake 10 cents To all who
favor us with their presence we
guarantee a pleasant evening and 3
nice supper.
Bon Goodrum died suddenly neal
BigbyviIle last "Wednesday, and was
buried at McCain's graveyard the
same day.
Miss Luzinca Brown, of Spring
Hill, has returned to Philadelphia tC
school.
The ladies of Zion Church gave s
supper last Wednesday night at the
residence of DR.. J. E. Dixon, to raise
funds to carpet and cushion thell
church. The ladies went to grea1
pains to illuminate and decorate foi
the occasion, and furnished roya
supper besides. Several went frGn
Columbia, though the Synod meet
ing interferred to come extent.
The Maury County Medical Asso
citation met Tuesday.
Bob Sullivan, who was convicted
at the last term of the Court for steal
ing a horse from Mr.. Cook, neal
Santa Fe, was taken to the Peniten
tiary this week.
One fare for round trip on all the
railroads to see the great POinter-Di
rect race next Monday week at thu
Columbia Driving Park.
One G. X. Carsant, who severa
!. weeks since attempted to defrau(
Mrs. Adams of this city out OF
landed interest in Texas, has beer
arrested at Gaiv, stOn, Texas, au'
will be brought here for trial. MIR
w. B. Dobbins, son-in-law OF Mrs
Adams, is the prosecutor.
For Rent.
The Maury County Farmers an'
Breeders A ssOciation will receive bid
for the rental of their Track and Sta
bles at South Side Park, COlumbia
Tenn for year 1892. The track is il
fine condition and is one of the safes
and fastest in the South. The stable
, are all in good repair, with over -
stables.
Address bids to J. X. Farrell
President, and before Nov. l4th, lo9l