The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-05-22
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Every one has opened the weeks
work with renewed courage and zeal,
for during last night gentle rain felIi
and the sky is now totally obScured by
the long-wlshed-fOr clouu that promises
rain. another weeks drouth would
have almost ruined the farmers, for the
crops have reached degree OF maturl-
ty where rain is an absolute necessity,
if anything is to be made.
The children cheerfully and COM
mendably carried out their parts OF the
programme for Childen's Day. The
Methodist church was perfect bower
of flowers, q fit shrine for the little one 8
pure simple worship of Christ, Car
.ands of evergreen festQQped the walls;
from the chandeliers were hung ever.
green's and silver baskets of buds and
blossoms, while pulpit and organ looked
as If built for the in-dwelling OF fairies,
| so beautiful did the rare, sweet-scented
| flowers make them. Mingled Win the
voices of the children were the sweet
trilling songs of the canary-blrds that
| were appropriately allowed to take
part in 10 Children's Day exercises.
Our wide-awake pastor, by some pecu-
| liar power imparLs to his members his
| everv-reauY spirit and zeal in doing
anything Tor the furtherance OF the
| cause of Christ, and already great sue
| cess is browning his efforts.
| Last Wednesday there was reunion
of the largest family in Culleoka-the
| Wilkes! They met at the home of Rev.
w. Fl. Wilkes, and the day was greatly
family, Mrs, Vaught and son, Capts'
John and Jas. Wilkes, were among the
number that came from distance &c
attend the first reunion or this great
family.
Mai. ]. T. Williamson, of Columbia
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
his parents, and his Interesting talk 10
the children on Sunday morning was
we'll worth hearing.
| e. who has tOF some
months been living in Ala, has come
back to Culleoka to hive. Like many
others he thinks "CuIly" is the garden
swiss T,izzie Hewlett came back from
Nashville day or two ago, but she anc
her sister Minnie will leave again 10
, the Rock City on next Thursday. MIS-
Minnie will attend the commencement
exercises of her alma mater at GALA
Miss Maggie Stephens, the teacher a
, Evergreen spent Sunday with MIS-
/ Alice williamson.
2 DIR. w, Z, Scott is in Florence Ala
visiting his friends and relatives.
Misses EVins, Smiser and CIopton arr
visiting Mrs. ID. Ganett at LynnVlIle
D Mr.. E. Edmondson, OF Robertson
4 Fork, was calling just out Of town las
vi Prof. Purinton, of Nashville, paid hi
r llady-love a visit last week.
: Mr.. Will Moore has been quite SICK
out IL SG de6a9ers Or the GulIeoks
3 denny and we hope he will regain hi
}. health and strength sufficiently to max
Y that big speech the night of June GIL
t Mr.. &. Taylor spent Saturday an,
o Sunday at the bedside OF sick siste
!, Friday was the birthday of the littl
u baIie of Culleoka, Miss Jane Hendel
: son. She is only year old, but as 20
q see the little maid walking about an
mark the intelligence written on he
= beautiful face, and note the bright Dlu
4 ewes, YOU think she may well be cor
!, sfdered the pride of Culleoka.
Hon. l.. p. Padgett, of Columbia, wi
: deliver the literary address at the clos
of the school here. BARBARA.