The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-11-04
NEWBERG.

NEwBERG, Oct. 3I.-County Court con-
vened at this place ON the 24th inst, with
the largest attendance ever before seen.
Quite number OF professional gentle
men were present. Among those from
"A distance, were Judge Patterson from
Savannah, Judge Sims from Lawrence
burg, Hon. Frank Boyd from Waynes-
bOrO, Hon. Geo. TAYLOR, John l.. Jones
and w. J. WhitthOrne of your city, Capt.
Easily and Robt. Peery Of Hickman
County.
First thing on programme was Judge
PattersOn's change 10 the jury, which
we are proud to say found but few bills.
Then our undivided attention was held
for about two hours by Col. y. y. Cox,
who discussed on the fundamental
principles of democracy at great
length; then attempted to expose the
rottcnncss aud fallacy of Republican
principles, Third partyisms and mug
wumperY, WaNCd warm on the Tariff
Force bill; then concluded by EXPRESS
ing his dUSirC to represent this people
in Congress for the heNt two years If IL
be their will. His opponent, w. o. With
erSpOOn, will address this people on
Saturday the 5th.
We attended the funeral services Of
old Uncle Geo. Vincent on last Sunday
the 18th ult. A large assembly Of
friends and sOrrOwing relatives were in
Attendance 70 pay a last tribute Of re-
spcct TO this grand old influential
citizen. The services were conducted at
Henson, whose texts were respectively
Rom. ana Il, and lisa. 40 and %. The
house which was small was filled to
overlooking while a number of anxious
listeners filled the doorway and win
dOws. Quite number were present
from considerable distance. Among
whom were Miss Flora Patton and Mr..
Billie Kittrell Of Hampshire; J. Lee
Bro ks, of Cathey's Creek; Sill Rachel,
W. II. and Ida Milliken, Dorcas and
Tom Hale, Jesse Sims and daughters.
all from Buffalo; Misses Lizzie Carroll
and Nancy Grimes, from Indian Greek,
AMI Mr.. jas. Mathes fsom.n' ar Aetna,
Andy McridctlI, of Wayne County. \
gOudly number of the CulOrcd citizens
were out, good order prevailed through
out. uncie George was of the Primitive
Baptist persuasion. While attending
This service We received the sad iutelli-
gence of the death of another aged i'm
lluUntial citizen of your county, Uncle
Jimmie Scribner, whose mortal re-
mains We're Inferred at Jones' Church
on CaJhey's Creek yesterday the 2Sth.
one by one ithe old landmarks" are
passing away.
our school opened at this place on
Monday the 3lst ult., under the aus
pices OF Mr.. T.. l.. Schubert of Hohen-
vale. We trust the public will lend a
helping hand and liberal patronage.
Fred is a young man, thoroughly COM
petent, and guaranteed 10 give satiafac-
ton a. a teacher.
dominates in our midst. Mr.. j. n,
Peeler, cur efficient County Court Clerk.
is having-I cpnsideTal le addition made
- hIs residence on North Nam sti Get,
aud coutemplates building n large
livery barn soon, which will add great
- to the general appearance of things.
MCssTs. COleburn ~ co. have brought
their engine back Tor the purpose OF
running thor saw mill again at this
place.
Mrs. }. w. Stockard has been serious
| ly i'll for the past few days, but We are
glad to know il improving.
Miss Cordie Pallock, FROM Buffalo,
is the guest of Esq. J. w. StOckard this
week.
DIR. w. J. Stockard and lady were
visiting relatives here last Sunday,
Miss Kate Schubert is stopping in tho
! burg now and will take a part ia tho
| school.
Sheriff II. I. Christian has bought the
| DObbs place and viii move 10 the burg
soon, so we are credibly iuforlaod. We
| welcome him IN Napier.
The school ut this place under tho
| suspicious management Of Prof j. u.
! Murphree and iss Kittie Christian, -
| progressing hnOlY with about one hun
! bred pupils enrolled aud the prospects,
| very fiatfering for ~ Increased rnroll-
! inent. When the pubic * fully con-
! WINGED thing ~ determined 10 sue
iced, they seem 10 ha a little more in
rIinCd to cooperate.
The SuUdsN--chOnl seems &C. he In
promising condition. We hope 81 have
| regular I,reHchinE here again soon, as
conference is over.
1he Rev. Mr.. Evans conducted a
-cries Of meetings at his place not long
since, concluding with "A lecture on
'Pale-tinp," which proved very inter-
sstiHV as well As Instructive. a good
crowd was in attendance.
Mr.. Adams and lady have returned
from their Canadian tour.
Jake King aud family have gone to
Texas, with the view Of making IL their
future home.
a. w. WOOten has gone on a prospect
ing tour
Judge j. +. Milliker has been Ia Nash
VILE for several days, attending Federal
| Court. More anon. ANXIOUS.