The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-12-16
MAURY COUNTY NEWS.
Gathered by Our Faithful COrDs of
Correspondents.
CAMPBELL'S STATION.

CAMPBELL's STATION, Dec. 81. c.
Gracy,atter spending a month here with
his old friends and neighbOrs, left last
week for his home in Florida. His
mother accompanied him to spend the
winter. She will return next spring.
Mr.. Gracy sent car load of stock on
ahead in charge of John Wells and Ed
Porter. Waiter Ingram and James
Martin went with Mr.. Gracy. These
four young men will all be employed
by him in his lumEer business, when
they reach the "promised land"
Mrs. Il. C. Farris and granddaughter,
of Columbia, were in the village last
week visiting her sister, Mrs. w. I'll.
Cochran.
Henry Berry, who moved from this
community to Kansas fourteen years
ago, is here now on visit. lie will re-
main about one month before return
ing.
Thomas Mahoney, who has been up
on the Southeastern division of the l..
Il N, railroad near Henderson in charge
ofan extra gang of men as foreman,
has been transferred to this division.
He is now at Buford's.
The iron bridge OVor Fountain Creek
at this place has been completed and
the men have gone to other places to do
similar work. The bridgeis is u very sub
stantiaI one.
Mrs. Hattie Witt with her two sons,
Thos. P. and James, has gone to OsOn's
Springs, MISS, 10 nldke IlldJ n0I luLITt
home They lett last Thursday the 18th.
Her daughter, Cleo, is at Gallatin with
her uncle, the Rev. w. r. Peoples,
attending the Howard School. Tom,
as we all call him, is "Slim Jim" of the
Maury Democrat. When he gets set
tied in his new home we hope we will
hear from him occasionally through
that paper.
Bruce White left on the 18th for Aus
tin, Texas. He will be gone until about
Z tl,s, 81 EFst.u-
r. l.. Jeter ana wife, of Reynolds,
Giles County, were up few days ago
to visit his mother, who is in quite
feeble health.
l.. c. BrGden (Dick) and wife from
Lynnville, visited tho family of n. S.
Craig last week.
Rev. w. X. Peoples, of GaIlatin, and
Mr.. Y. II, Peoples, of ROckhill, William
son County, came to this place last
Monday 10 see their sister, Mrs. Witt,
before she left for her new home a.
ovens Springs, Miss.
Professor Scubey did not fill his ap-
pointmenJ here last Sunday, on account
of sickness. Elder Frank ~Tanksley
filled his place
There vas a very sad funeral here
TuesdaY the 6th. 1t will be reInem-
beIed shBt John l.. Cline came here
from Michigan after the war and set
tied. lie lost his wife shortly after he
came here. He went back to Michigan
twenty years, he went to Lynnville,
where he died five or six years ago
leaving his widow with fOur children,
three boys and little girl. ON Mon
day the 5th, Mrs. Cline died. She was
brought here and buried beside her
husband. 1t was a very sad scene AT
the graveyard to see those orphans
taking leave of their departed mother.
Many were the sympathetic tears that
Lrickled down the cheeks of those who
witnessed the parting of the little ones
and their best earthly friend. After
Mrs. Cline died dispatch was sent to
her two brothers, one in Chicago, the
other in Iowa. They beth arrived the
night after she was buried. They are
going to take the two youngest child
rep back with them, the little girl and
the youngest boy. The Oldest boy,
Archy, is night operator at LynnVille.
The next oldest, Bruce, has a position
in the Touring mill at Lynnville.
MAURY COUNTY.