The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-01-01
HtitCANE.
A MaurV COunI ! Tenn, Valley VII.
lage. The Xmas Farms, Fast
Horses ID Fat Cattle.

lage. The Xmas Farms, Fast
HOrse5M Fat Cattle.
HurricaneiigkLliles from Column
bia, on the DeIA3 division of the
l.. &. n. II. II HHceived its name
from the cree6k Oh waters it's fields
and the creek named after a dis
/ astrOus stormlvfich swept the water
from its bed ahdsent it flying with
! big trees and roR tops In company.
That was IOny ago, and Hurricane
now looks as 5ribht as the calm of a
summer eve.
There are sinle veg pretty residen-
ces in the villagH ciuding those of
b s. ThOmOs, y e A. l.. Thomas,
Thomas DOugla{ the railway en-
gineer, and the HaeSrick mansion of
| Colonel ID. b. Cdse-, of Nashville.
That gentleman RI purchased the
property from u Knox the Gen
eral Freight Age the Nashville d
Chattanooga rail
Hurricane has bulation of 125,
who occupy tweu wen dwellings.
1t has a cotton 81 acksmith shop,
store, handsome DOL house and
Methodist Episcd shurch, the pas
tor of which is ". NJ. Gray, of
Bigbyville.
Nearly all 9% llage is owned
by b. S. ThomA bse remarkable
official record HERALD made
mention of last V
He owns three 9 of about 240
acres, and he sold BY his biggest
farm of $40 acres, wn as "Maple-
wood - He also property in Co
lumbiG w4fch b Iisposed of. He
has a compb ete stOfewith So, 900 stock,
in which are hislbniker A. l.. Thorn
a., J. J. Walker, ! aud fII S son Hardin
Thomas, and all are kept busy. He
also owns the sevelGv saN cotton gin
and in fact has bull the plase. even to
the extent Of putt az ST 800 in the
school building. TT Al educatianaI in
stitution has very idperior faculty.
The Principal is Pri p. w. Dodson,
father of Hall bison. of Bethel
House Columbia E,e and the music
teacher Mrs. l.. HdAis, who is a very
talented lady.
b. 5. Thomas is sat lover of our
dumb friends, ting 10 be ana COW, and
he has mary MOP nimals in his
stables and barnsir is the owner
of Tom Hail. Jr., Or alf brother to
Brown Hal, and ather of some
splendid colts s6 Nashville and
through Msury county. Tom Hal,
Jr., is 4 very hanCsome red roam,
with star ard white fore and hind
foot. He bis 1919 binds high, weighs
l, 900 lbs, lFThirteeh years old, and
has paced strial m1e in 2:30.
A grand Jig horse, is White Foot.
He is III thnds hith and gets over
the ground in threeiminutes. He is q
beautiful bh,.k With one white foot
and a snip and is Kentucky bred.
Halfle isa young stallion of greai
promise. His sire IL Tom Hal, Jr,,
and his dam the noted New York
trOtter and PAGER FRrs w. She is a
handsome matron, f.sa sails along IL
pacing 2:20, and trottilg 2:30.
Another aristOeraA IA lady is stand
ard bred trotter. II name is Rose
Blackwood, by Haklwood, he by
Blackwood. There e also on the
Thomas Farms may other PAGER;
and several handsome youngsters
who will give a good account of theil
breeding and future training, as Mr.
Thomas will soon have a fast hal
mile track on his farm. l also no
ticed Durham and Jersey cattle
Berkshire hogs and big bronze tur
keys.
Squire A. L. Thomas has also SOM
fine animals in Susie Cheairs" hal
sister to Bay Pilot; filly of hers b.
Tom Hal, which as three year oil,
showed a ferty-siX pacing clip afte
only six weeks handling; a yearlin
sister showing remarkable speed.
Haywood d Son are the hors
shoers aud general biacksmiths here
and are experts in al kinds of iron
work, and with the vii chorus an
the song of content citizens ar
happier than the da blong.
ssBoTsFoRD.
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