The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-01-09
AROUND TOWN.
Mr.. Jno. Cason Is slowly recover

MIR. Jno. Cason IS slowly recover
ing from a severe spell of fever.
-Parnassus Council, Royal Area
mum, will install. it's newly elected
officers next Monday night. A full
attendance is required.
1t is approaching the time when
our merchants will be making their
yearly contracts for advertising. We
wish to deal perfectly fair and frank
with them. We claim that we now
have more subscribers in this county
tnan any paper that circulates in it.
! We further claim that we are adding
from five to fifteen ne1O subscribers
every day, and we throw open our
books to our advertisers that they
may examine and count for them
selves. The HERALD is on a boom
and advertisers should take advan-
tage of it. If.
"A. N. Dale, who has been quite
sick for the past few weeks, is i'm
proving and is now able TO sit up.
Will Everett, one of the stirring
agents of the HERALD, has been
somewhat indisposed the past few
days but is much better to-day.
Mamie Shack, the wife of John
Shack, colOred, died Wednesday
night and was buried yesterday.
Tom PeeIer. coIored, the black
smith, has recovered from a long ILL
| ness,
The negroes ought to subscribe for
| THE HERALD. They can save ten
cents for every dollars worth of goods
they purchase, and they need these
dimes. If
Chairman elect Webb Nelson
showed his appreciation of the hOnOrs
conferred upon him last Monday, ty
treating the County Court to a big
IaS ode
served at the Guest Hou-e, and every
Magistrate in the county was present
except two.
County Court Clerk J. Frank
Wiley set up the dinner to the Magis- |
trates last Wednesday, at the Guest |
House.
4 am still below the Guest House |
on South Main street where L eX |
pect to stay, with full line of canned |
goods, candies, fruit, tobacco and |
cigars. MARION HAM.
dec 25 At.
fine lady teachers of the Andrews
Public School, attested their appre-
citation of Supt. II. b. Kelly by re-
Numbering him Christmas morning
with nice gift.
We return our thanks for
very pretty calendar of the Helm
Brewery from their local agent ThOs
White.
The firm of Lamb & Smith have
dissolved, Frank H. Smith having
bought out j. r. Lambs interest
Mr.. Smith will continue the business
at the former stand.
The HERALD telephone is No
10. Our friends can assist US greatly
If they will telephone us anything OF
interest they may run across. Ar
rival and departure of visitors, small
entertainments we might overlook,
any little thing you would be enter
tanned by reading or you think would
interest somebody else. These little
things make up a newspaper, like lit
tie deeds make up a life. Telephone
US, and you will earn our everlasting
thanks. This will apply to town or
country, wherever there is a tele-
phone, and we hope our friends will
remember it. tt.
w. A. Howard was unavoidably
absent last Monday, but, busy as the
day was, his efficient deputy J. II. L.
Cochran kept the wheels of justice
rolling on smoothly.
"A great number of mules were
brought to town to-day and sales
were very active. Prices were better
than they have been this season and
many changed hands, both on the
street and at the stock yards.
Prof. o. H. P. Bennett has been
seriously ill, but is better.
Andrews 81 McGregOr have sold
QUITO Mr.. James Andrews, Sr. Mr..
Andrews is an experience hardware
merchant and successful business
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Rich: lson, of ST.
Louis, Mo, are in this city, introduce
ing Prof w. A. Works System of
Garment cutting; perfect tailor sys-
Tor FOR ,fc. co..
dies, Gentlemen and children, and
respectfully invite the ladies and
gentlemen to call at their rooms at
Mrs. Andrews residence on 9th Street,
and examine this new system. Per-
dissatisfaction lis guaranteed to al
who purchase this tailor system.
Very Respectfully,
MR.. AND MRS. J. l.. RICHARDSON,
dec. % 1t General Agents.
have formed law partnership and
will have their office over the Column
bia Banking Co.
In the trial before Squire Cole
burn last Thursday of Will Kirby,
colored, and his wife, for murder,
which was reported in our issue of
last week, the accused were ac-
quilted.
John H. Hagey, on High Street
near TIE Keeps ShOp
in the city and has all kinds of the
best and freshest meats. Telephone
% and he will bring you whatever
you want.
dec. B 1t.
The Pythian AdVocate, the Of
fetal organ of the Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias, comes to US to this
week with b life size portrait of ThOs.
NJ. Rogers, and a sketch of his life.
Thomas seems to have struck 1t rich
in Little Rock. We wish him con-
tinued prosperity.
George Martin has returned to ,
Columbia and can again be found
with Street, Embry & Co. {
Jas. Nichols, former Column
bia boy, but now travelling for Nash
Vile house, won two suits of clothes
as having made the largest sales for
his house and also the largest tobacco
sales.
Our policemen deserve great
credit for their work last Monday.
Although there were over two thou
sand mules and horses on our streets
they kept eth street and South Main