The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-01-09
THE KITTRELL FARMS.

In the early part of the present
century the Kittrell family located
here with the Cathey's, after whom
the creek is named. Their descend
ants are prominent people, physically
;ts well a. socially. The stock farm
of J. r.. and w. a. KittrelI, father and
+OD, has of late years become widely
known and at present they are ship
ping mules to Atlanta Georgia. Those
gentlemen own separate estates, and
are in company only in live stock OPP
erations. Their lands, on both sides
of Cathey's Greek, have many barns
and it does not matter on which farm
the horses and cattle may roam, it is
all the same. Several horses are
pecially worthy of note, as they pos
sess the best strains of blood, and are
As handsome as hOrseman or artist
could wish. bedford" is a five
year old, standing l531 hands, and is a
finely prOpOrtiOned horse, we'll gait
ted and drives kindly. He is "a beau
tiful chestnut with stripe on face and
white feet, and his pedigree is uDeX-
UiOnable, as he is by Aaron Hart S
Brooks, sire OF Rather Brooks 2:23.
dam by Cummings Hal, he by Glib
sons Hal, sire of Brown Hal, Brown
Jug and other flyers.
"ClevelAud" is also n five year old
md has paced mile In 2:32 with lit
tie handling. He is 1872 hands high ;
color dark brown, with splendid name
md tail. A lady can drive him and
lie Is good a5 to saddle. Cleveland il
~ Brooks Jr., lie by Black Prince,
ne by Pilot Jr. Brooks Juniors 1st
lam was by SCOry's Old Brooks, and
Jleveland's lst dam was by Mann
4 i l., I
scomb's Old Traveller.
At the KIttrell stables is also
Traveller" by Brooks, Jr., dam by
Lipscomb' Old Traveller. He is a
three year old.15:3 hands high, with
beautiful red bay coat and sweep
ngImane and tail.
The pick of the brood mares, of
which there are many, are thIe
grand thoroughbreds, by Canwell, he
" imported Canwell.
The Kittrell's are aIsoto the front
.s owners of mule paternity. "BOb
dill," cost 81 800. He is a coal black
spanish Jack, five years old and
Iiuety per cent of his get are like
heir daddy in color. Bob Hill was
imported by GOodpasture, of Nash
Vile.
Prince Rupert is a deep blue long
.aTed three year old, sired by Pruett' g
imported Lem, first dam by Young
RS "MOrOcastle"-h by Mays inn
ported MorOcastle-second dam by
Marengo Mammoth-third dam by
Did Black Warrior, imported. With
che balance are seven Jennetts and
Ghree youngsters by Bob Hill, and
any amount of mules, getting fatter
every day.
w. A. KittrelI is also a merchant
at IsOm'5 with a store containing
1000 stock, aud his clerk John B
Wiley is pushing and attentive to
business gentleman. The other store
is that of Satterfield & Jones. They
,lso carry $1,000 worth of goods. in a
big handsome building. w. G. Sat
tertield was born in Williamson
county and owns several thousands
dollars worth of real estate at IsOm's.
officially he is postmaster.
Erasmus Jones is popularity called
Ross" and owns a stock farm saw
mill and store at Farmers Valley in
Perry County, and is always a most
pleasant gentleman to meet.
One of the most stirring business
men in Maury cou lty is J. S. Bing-
nam, who has never stopped his
work or delayed a journey on ac-
count of the weather, He has good
tarm, saw and grist mills, cotton gin,
and is in the live stock business.
A. B. Cathey, a descendant of the
pioneers of the region, is one of the
most intellectual men therein and
Dr. Bingham is professionally and
otherwise leading light. At and
around Isom's the people are clever
md hospitable, aud it is fervently
lOped that 1891 will be year of un
Usual prosperity and good luck all
lrouud. ABBOTSFORD.