The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-08-26

CULLEoRA, Aug. 22.-Really, we don't
know whore TO be gin with our little
batch of newsj it's SO weak we have got
ten il all tangled up and can hardly find
the end of the slips. Guess we had best
commence with the first thing that en-
ters our mind.
The English language il well stocked
with ugly words, strong words, expros-
siN OF bitterness, contempt, scUrn and
hati ed; but we lind a dearth of such
words when we want to speak about
certain things that occurred in CulleOka
yesterday. viii tell you of them anoth-
or time (when we learn the resultl but
not now.
Another refreshing show or visited MS
on last night. A farmer near here
when the good Lord fails to send a rain
on his farm twice week, complains
that his "crops arc burning up;' and IL
IT rains twice week, he Is drowned
and won't make seed" The world In
full Of many such.
Protraeted meetings are dotting tho
country everywhere. a very success
full one has just closed at the Cumbor-
land Church, at Scribner's Mills. Rev.
ID. h. Ostoen has an appointment 10
preach there on next sabbath.
A revival is in progress at our baptist
Church. Revs. Sherman of Mt. Pleas
ant Morrison, of Mississippi, and Rut-
ledge, OF Texas, are at the helm of reli-
gious affairs.
ON next Thursday evening, the cam
scene of attraction. At that time and
place, an ice cream supper will be-
given by the Ladies Aid Society. They
wish TO procure funds TO finish paying
Church. IL is for good cause, and we
trust large number will be in attend
.ance.
Culleoka Academy ieOpens her doors
on next Monday, with Mr.. Mitchell, OF
Bear Greek, in charge. lie will be as-
sisted by Miss Clabie Taylor. Let US
hope for harmony under the now
regime, even though conscious that the
old cannot beimproYed upon.
The Culleoka and LynnVille base ball
clubs met at Lynnville last Saturday
afternoon, and HAD II fine game, in spite
of the intonse heat the Cullenkans COM
ing home victorious
Old men and women With gray hair,
old men and women with no hair at all,
young men of all ages and conditions
and young ladies and girls, have them-
selves booked for the Bigbyyille stock
show on next Saturday.
Mr.. Dick TidweH is having some inn
proVsments made upon his residence.
IL is surmised that he has at last de
cided to take unto himself II wife, as he
makes frequent visits to certain
maiden at Berlin, Marshall County.
Mr.. Clarence Calvert has closed avery
successful school at Antioch, Clos
County, and has now gone to take
charge OF u school near Franklin.
MI. IhfkltY CnhW IL ttutlltiik ~
Trinity, Williamson County.
Miss Lillian Love is now "A guest OF
Miss Ella Lowry at Mt. Pleasant.
Col. Tom Stephens IL back from n
visit to his lady-lOve At Admission, Ala
He has lost nothing in weight.
Mr.. w. p. Taylor, Of Nashville, IL
visiting his wife at Mr.. ]. BAllanfants-
MIR. i'm Johnson, of College Grove, was
guest OF Miss Alice Williamson this
week. There is q scent OF orange bloA-
st.a d. nd % Nrtnn
a marriage Cyclone will strike our Vil-
lage when October dons her brown"
Miss Jennie Waggoner, OF Nashville
is spending few weeks at Capt .Iko
Howletts.
Misses Laura Taylor and ella May
Nicholson, of Columbia, and Mr.. lee
THOMPSON, cashier OF the IewibbuIB
bank, are at Dir. ClRbe Taylor,s this
week. Mr.. Thompson 10 noble type
Of handsome young manhood, ana has
many warm friends here-especially
among the fair Sex.
Mr.. BrOwnlow, OF MT, BleRsantl II
visiting here, and attending the services
at the Baptist church. -.
Miss ingram, of GibsOnVilleI II Al Nj.
II. a. Ingram this week.
Mr.. Felix Wells, of CampbeIIs bth-
ton, has rented a house in CulloOkap
and WILL move in 1t soon.
The Ramsey House, recently boughI
and moved into by MIR. Blair, OF Bon
Buckle, was burned on last "Wednesday
night. II is thought TO be the work Of
AN incendiary. The insurance VIII
more than cOVor the loss.
a visit to the Bethany neighborhOod
last week, and a glance AT MIR. ScrlDneI
lsparklinR pond in whose pelluch
depths the carp and porch may DO
found by the person who knoWeJh now
made us feel like lingering on tho
messy banks; but since we became
fisher of school. children and a cleaner
OF news, the trout and perch have not
been much molested by US.
The best grapes we have seen ~ the
variety known As the "White Perkins,"
olive green in color, very thin skin
sweet and juicy, leaving no unpleasAhL
taste as do some grapes. Why eNoIy
family owning home docs not grow
/ these grapes we cannot undsHbthbo.
| we return thanks to Mrs. Denton for
| basket of this delicious fruit.
| What you said in Taste weeks Issue OF
the HERALD, Mr.. Editor, about inferior
schools and inferior schooi teac .l.,,,'
being worse than none, IL strictly true
One reason we favor national aiu 70
education is because there are schoOl
| teachers who send such orders AZ the
following to the bookseller;
Mr. BOokeeper will you pleas Lot MO
have A Mack Gufist third Reader
PROF. -.
We are reliably informed that this IL
An exact copy Of an order received by =
merchant friend in a certain district OF
| Many County. That there arc chill
ldren SO ignorant that such teacher
as "Prof $500" can teach them any.
thing, is lamentnble; and that there are
school officers who will employ such
teachers is sad indeed.
We notice that some Of the newspa'
pers continue u PROFOUND the query
aWhere is the ideal wiieP II IL pretty
| VOL understood that we are extremely
modest, and do not care TO push our
selves before the public; but II thoy IN
sist upon knowing whore we arc, we
on the west side OF our desk, I'm our
room, at "Woodlawn." There, now
don't bother w with any moro quos
tions.
VERNA VILLIERs.
Campbell station.