The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-02-26
AROUND TOWN.

Inc ClIlLenS lelepnOne Company
has just completed line to Ash
wood.
Last Tuesday being National holt
day, the banks and postofFice were
closed.
Mrs. VIM. ChafTin, who has been
quite sick with pneumonia, is conva-
lesciHg.
A girl baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Charley Ferguson last Mon
day morning.
Mrs. d. G. Phelan has been on the
sick list for several days, but is now
much improved.
Mr.. Sam r. Stewart, of North
Garden street, has recovered from a
spell of the grip.
Mr.. Clabe Overton is quite sick
with pneumonia at his home in
South Columbia.
Simon Hardison has moved his
meat shop to the corner of South
Main and Eight streets.
Go to City Restaurant for first
class meals; everything clean and
new. Special orders served at all
hours. 1t
Mr.. Mat Frierson, who had his
foot amputated two or three weeks
ago, we are glad to say is able to
ride about.
The HERALD extends its thanks
to Leonhard d Voss, the bakers, for
sample of their inimitable
"Quaker's bread"
Mrs. E. Jones, who has been quite
sick this week threatened with
pneumonia, we are glad to hear is
much improved.
For a shave, hair cut, or bath, 90 to
Shuneman & Tiller's. Erwin, the bar
Der, is back with them and will be
pleased to see his old patrons. If
Woodbridge & Irvine were giving
away sprigs of holly to their friends
last Monday, in commemorative of
Washington's proverbial cherry
tree.
Go to the courthouse next Mon
day at l o'clock and hear Hon.
James M. Head of Nashville, dis
cuss the Constitutional Convention
| question.
The unusually warm weather we
were having took a sudden change
last Tuesday morning, and the Their
mometer tumbled from 78 to only 38
degre es above zero.
Will Shelley, who was put in Jail
the first part of last week on the
charge of lunacy, was liberated last
! Friday, the county physician, upon
examination, failing to find enough
to justify his being locked up.
Mr.. w. e. McKennon will go back
into the grocery business soon, and
will occupy the store in West End,
now being erected by Mr.. Harrison.
This is a popular stand, and Mr..
Mckennon being a popular man will
doubtless do well.
Mr.. d. Lazarus has finished his
warehouse on South Main street,
where he will handle all kinds of
grain and country produce. He
will also occupy the wholesale de-
partment of the old stand, but
Lazarus Bros. will also continue i'm
the wholesale grocery business.
Yard master Joe Lavender hap
pened to painful accident last Fri
day while coupling cars at the depot.
The engine came back with such
force that piece of the draw
head" flew off and struck him in the
mouth, knocking out two of his teeth
and otherwise bruising his face.
| have a number of fine monu-
| tnh =,
stock. These are modern and well
proportioned designs. Stock and
finish number one. Call or write
! for "cut throat prices.
[ S. P. PAYNE,
If Successor to Payne d Hill,
Y. w. Locke, of this place, repre-
senting Jacob Barker, of Columbia,
shipped last week three car loads of
Irish potatoes for seed purposes to
Austin, Texas. Two cars were of
the second crop, for which was paid
~ per barrel, and the other, the first
crop at 80 cents per barrel.-Lynn-
vile Correspondent to the Ameri.
can.
Mr.. +. II. Hatcher, who has no.
yet entirely recovered from his spell
of sickness, leaves Tomorrow fol
Florida. Although he goes with a
fishing party, he goes more in the
search of health than fish. He will
spend the month of March there re.
cuperating, and bis friends hope he
will return home entirely restored
to health.
Frank Hector, a country negro
came to town last Saturday, anC
while here INDUCED most too freely
in Intoxicating liquors. AS a result
T he left town in such an OstentatiOu
manner that Officer Friel though
, best to give him lesson in city life
and, procuring a vehicle, he CAV,
him chase. He was caught anC
placed behind the prison bars, anC
when arraigned for trial, submitted
his case, and was fined So and costs.
, Woodbridge & Irvine have Dough
, out the stock of drugs from Mr.. J. L
Hutton, the assignee Of Mr.. Jane
f. Lewis, and will begin to move in
TO the store-hOuse formerly occupied
by Mr.. Lewis the first of next week
They will only remain there 70
: twenty or thirty days, however, anC
. in the meantime the inside of tn
, house which they now occupy, ant
have occupied for seventeen years
will be overhauled and made NOR
h, spacious and attractive.
n HON. JAMES NJ. HEAD