The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-11-01
evening.
CULLEOKA.

CUILEOKA. oct. 26.-As you know, we
CulleukanS think our village Is sort OF
a Garden OF Eden, minus the innocence
and Gust at this time, on TINS gay 81
DAYS, and in this month of muI'thS) Plus
the dust. 1t would strain my adJectlNal
resources To attempt description OF Ihe
latter. ON the streets, when a pun OF
wind, accompanied by cloud OF DUST,
strikes man, almost StrangllnS NM,
one can hear such expressions as, "By
Jings! this il awful and "BY George!
jim, how do you like it?' OF course, the
ladies make no complaints, no matter
how strong the wind and thick the dust,
but, sometim, :, | think they have the
words picked out and think 'em mighty
strong.
Conference at Nashville has been the
all absorbing topic for a week past, SO L
have not gathered much news Tor you;
but, here Is what have.
The horse ran away with the buggy IN
which were Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. Farmer
and little Lewis Farmer, last week,
throwing the occupants out, and tearing
the vehicle almost to pieces. Mrs. Fal-
mer and son were not injured beyond
few scratches. but Mrs. Marshall, VINO
is quite cOrpulent, received SeNeraI
bruises, and had several ribs broken
DR.. Williamson was called in. However,
her injuries did not prevent her accom-
panying her husband to Columbia, TINS
week. " hich place they VIII make their
future home. Their SOn-in-law, Mr.. tar-
mer, and family Will remain aJ their oIu
homestead here, and Mr.. Farmer, VINO
has been drumming for number of
years will "ieaVe the road and run the
farm" another year.
One night recently, some "iniScreant
placed crOss-ties on the railroad, boih
north and south of CullfOka, but the
engineer Of the first passing train, saw
! the obstruction i'll time To prevent an
accident. Three negroes. living near
Campbell's Station, are believed TO be
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| the guilty party. Detectives were ouI
! from Nashville last week, but no arrests
| as vet have been made. Since the above
| was written, Il white man has been ar
rest tried, and bound over to the CrIml-
| nal Court.
Mrs X, 4. Wilkes is visiting relatives
! i'm Lincoln County. on her return to
! Cullcoka, she and her family viii join
! Mr.. Wilkes in their new home in Birm-
! ingham. ,,
Mr.Jonas Amis has rented Mr.. Wilkes
! residence here for three years, and VIII
| move in some time in November.
! Mrs. Bette Wilkes and daughter, Miss
| Pearl. who have been residing IN Nash
| vile for several years, have returned 10
theii old home III our village. we are
! glad to number them once more as citl-
! ZenS of CulleOka.
Mrs. II. ID. King and children, Lizzie
! and Wilkes, leave soon for Ocala, Fla, TO
be gone for several months.
Mrs. w. Is. Patty and MeSSrS John
Withers and Jonas Thomas went up to
| Nashville Sunday, to remain a day or
two, and take in the closing exercises OF
the Tennessee Conference.
Mr.. Ed Henderson can now be found
behind the counter of Hendricks drug
store, Columbia, and says, "he Will be
glad to have all his friends call and see
him"
on account of another attack of sick
ness, Miss Maggie Hewlett did not get
to make her anticipated visit to Nash
Vile and Paragon Mills, last week.
Misses Brownie TOmlinson, Ella May
and Katie Henderson, and Mr.. Burt TaN
Tor, came out from Franklin last Thurs
day to spend the remainder of the weel
with "Ioved ones at home They seemed
as happy over their freedom from thu
schOol-rooms, as birds released from
prison.
Prof. Purington, of Nashville, spen
Saturday and Sunday at Capt Ike
| HOwlett's.
Miss Agness Scott, of Bigbyville, il
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lou Naught.
Rev. w. Il. PEBBLES, of Gallatin, is nov
{ in the village. He came in from confer
I ence last night.
These rambling notes have been writ
ten within an hour, after our hctt'
Z halfs return from weeks stay in Mas h
= VILE This fact must be our apOl, gy 10
D their manifold defects.
VERNA VILLIERss