The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1896-07-17
OVER THE COUNTY

July showers.
Now for cantaloupes.
The blackberry becometh passe.
Now is good time to SOW early
turnips.
There is an epidemic of that tired
feeling.
CABINET PHoTos $3.50 "a DOZEN
groops or any-at Young's Gallery,
South Main street. If
DR.. j. f. Dixon's buggy horse died
from lock- jaw last Monday.
Mr.. f. w. Dixon, of Birmingham,
is now with his family at Prinms.
Rain continues to fall; wheat con-
tinues to sprout; corn continues to
grow.
Mr.. r. P. Stegal commenced his
school at Call, near Rock Spring, last
Monday.
For SALE, two black Jacks, large
size, two years old Will trade for
mules, cattle or hogs. Address,
1t H. g. LINK, Ben, Tenn.
Miss Woolley, of Alabama, is
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here and at Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Fannie Alexander, and Miss
Norah Cook, of Santa Fe, are visit
ing relatives at Thompson Station.
There was an ice cream supper at
the Athendale school-house on Knob
Greek last Friday night. 1t was a
splendid success, Columbia and
other communities being well repre-
scented. The proceeds go to purchase
new carpet for the New Chapel
Church, five miles out on the Santa
Fe pike.
To open the campaign, suppose
Maury County turns in and gets up
an old-fashioned Democratic barbe-
cue and pole-raising.
STRAYED, from the Daisy Stock
Farm near Columbia, heavy built,
black mare mule, branded H on left
jaw. viii reward the finder.
1t j. w. IL ]. L. JONES.
Col. A. NJ. and Judge f. d. Looney
are fishing and visiting in Lawrence
county.
DR.. j. S. Hill, of the Carriers
Creek neighborhood, has sold his
farm there and rented in Mt. Pleas
ant, and the first of next year will
change his res idence.
Mr.. Phillip Dawson of the Lip
scomb neighborhood, is visiting his
old home in Cooke County, East
Tennessee.
Good lambs We're the most profit
able things on the farm this year.
TO raise good lambs you must have
Southdown bucks. S. w. Wartield
has them for sale. His herd of Po-
land Chinas is composed of the fam
ciest strains in America. Buy from
him and save express charges. If
The noise of cider mills will not be
heard in this county much this
year. Scarcity of fruit is the reason.
Because of this shortage in the crop,
the supply of good things prepared
by housewives for winter consump-
ton will be cOrrespondingly small
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Maxwell, re-
Gently married at McCains, Maury
county, have come to make their
home with us, and have taken
rooms at Mrs. Grants. Such pleas
ing people are always welcome to
our midst-Pulaski Citizen.
There will be an ice cream supper
at Hopewell Church on the after
noon and night of July 23rd, under
the auspices of the Ladies' AID So
ciety and for the benefit of the
church.
Our correspondents will please
sign their names as well as their
nom de plumes, to all their letters.
1t is very little trouble for them to
do so, and will be quite an accom-
mediation to us. If
Mr.. Mack Baird, Of the Ben neigh
borhood, has gone to Buckner, Tex,
to live. Mr., A. II. Houser accompa
MED him, prospecting.
A horse ran away with a negro
boy named Galloway, Saturday
morning out west of Columbia, aud
broke the boys leg.
For a genuine news letter, read
our communication from Andrews.
The Norman story, of how they
chopped off mans head in Arkan-
sas, is timely. The death of young
lady, caused by a bicycle accident,
is another interesting item, and the
accidental shooting of a little boy
eight hundred yards away with a
winchester rifle, is another feature
of the letter
Little Miss Charlotte Farris put a
notice in the HERALD last Friday
about her lost dog, Ruby, and found
it the next day, at Mr.. Reck's house,
five or six miles up Duck river.