The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-01-08
AROUND TOWN

The grip had it's hold OF the
HERALD last week, and but fors<se
assistance of our friends we would
have been compelled to disappoint
our readers. Mr.. Walter Davis kind
] ly gave us his competent assistance.
| He is not only an accommodating, good
! fellow, but a frst-class job printer,
and turns out as neat job work as any
office in Columbia. His room is on
West eth street.
The firm of Joseph fowler d Co.,
having dissolved, all parties indebted
to the firm will find their accounts
with Joseph fowler at ,the Drug
Store of Woodbridge, Irvine u fowler,
coInor North Main street and Public
| Square, ien2-2t.
Capt. White and the fire laddies
responded quickly to Nashville's call
! for help, and would have been there
| IN jiffy, if the second message, stop
ping them, had not come just when
| it did.
| All HERALD coupons, bearing
our name, will be received as hereto
fore, until the first of May.
! june13t. JAMES BROS.
For the next vacancy occurring
on the police force, we commend to
the Big Three, Capt. r. M. Williams.
With pillow under his belt and
false mustache, he makes one of the
finest.
Now you have gotten our goods
please call and settle, and greatly
oblige, yours Respectfully,
jan1 St JAMES Bros.
Columbia was the first city to re-
spond to NashviIle's call for help. In
twenty minutes after the request
came, the Columbia engine was at the
depot, we'll manned and ready to
start.
Remember, all accounts payable
monthly at JAMES BROS.
jan1 st
Big crowd in town Monday;
trade was good and great many
mules changed hands.
The candidates were all here
Monday. They are too numerous to
mention. By reference to our an
nOuncement column you will find the
prominent ones.
Miss Tennie Gartner has moved
her millinery store to the VeSey d
EdsaH stand, next door to post office.
If the first day is Indicative of the
character of the weather for the
month, January will be rainy one.
For rent, house on West Sixth
street MRS. MCCoRD.
Mr.. Judd, who has been absent
from Columbia for a month, owing to
| sickness, has returned and can be
found at his gallery. tt
John HI. Gartner is building a
black smith-shop back of the old Jail,
on North Main street.
Buffalo Bill, the great carpenter,
has built A. N. Akin a neat little cot
tage in about two weeks, on Garden
street, near the First @. P. Church.
-DeIk Il Cathey opened up their
grocery store last Monday, and
started off with good trade. We
nope it will increase.
| The "Old Corner Drug Store" is
taking name, and the stand will
never grow less popular while o. 2.
RuIledge is the proprietor.
DIR. Il. B. Rains has retired from
the drug firm of L. B. Rains & Son,
leaving the business in the hands of
his son A. b. Rains. A. b. Rains has
been the active member of the firm
for several years, and thoroughly
understands the business in its every
detail. He has the prettiest drug
store in the State, and does an I'M
usually large business, and we wish
him continued prosperity.
Your account is due Embry d
Anderson. Pay J. s. OTman Trustee
and save costs. 1t.
Miss Julia Baird, whose merits
as teacher are so well ana IaNOraDly
known to this community, has as
sumed sole charge of the Primary
Department at the Institute. An
opportunity to acquire literary knowl-
edge in pleasing way will soon be
afforded Columbians. Prof. Walter
Deering, of Vanderbilt University,
will, about the middle of the month,
deliver a series of lectures on French
and German Literature at the 1nsti-
tute. His fame as a lecturer, and the
interesting nature of his subjects,
should Insure him large audience.
Frank Goodwin d Co. have fin
ished their contract at the COlumbia
Arsenal, and the inspecting officer
/ as received the buildings.
The merchants of Columbia are
selling goods cheap this one season,
sure. A lady priced a cloak in De-
Ct mber for $13 80 She bought the
same cloak this week for $500.
The grand jury is in session and
) there is the usual amount OF tremb-
ling among sinners. If the present
Jury is not any more searching in its
Investigation than its predecessors,
many an offender will go unwhipped.
The County Court last Monday
gave Geo. Williamson scholarship
10 the Wander bilt University.
"A little snow Wednesday night,
and heap OF cold, but by noon
Thursday the day was pleasant.
These days are hard to beat, in
any country or any CLINE.