The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-02
AROUND TOWN.

Mr.. A. B. Rains is giving his store
front fresh coat of paint.
We are glad to report that Mrs. E.
D. Grigsby, who has been seriously
ill, is improving.
December opened yesterday with
pretty weather. Let US hope it will
continue so during the month.
Mr.. G. T. Hughes, who has been
on the sick list for the past two
weeks, is able to be out again.
The people of this vicinity have
experienced some exceedingly disa-
greeable weather the past week.
Henry Wilkins, who has been in
Fayetteville for some time, is now
clerking for McKennon, Anderson &
Foster.
]. H. Holder qualified as admins
traitor of the estate of Charles G.
Head, deceased, in the county court
this week. .,.
The thermometer in front of Rains
drug store registered only 10 degrees
above zero last Sunday morning at 8
o'clock.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Martin has been quite i'll for
the past few days, but is now i'm
proving.
Merry Christmas is just around
the corner of time. Let's prepare to
make 1t one of greatest pleasure and
happiness to all.
Mrs. w. w. Dennis suffered a re-
lapse this week, but her friends will
be glad to hear that she is again on
the road to recovery.
The friends of Mr.. ]. Hough
Guest, who is now in Chicago, will
regret to hear that his illness has
developed into typhoid fever.
have for sale ten fine pigs, three
and a half months old, large for theil
age. $40 for the lot, or so per pig
Call at the HERALD office.
If F. ID. LANDER,
Messrs. Pitts, Charlie aud Marvin
Roberts have opened up a grain anC
implement business in the Kuhn 4
Turpin building on East seventh
street.
The Dixie Minstrel Company, com
posed of local talent, gave a per
Torrance at Mt. Pleasant las
Thursday night, and again at Big
byville last night.
. have a nice line of fresh, season
, able groceries, candies, fruits, pro
duce, ETC., at rock bottom prices
Give me a call, or telephone (Clti
zensO 204. d. F. OsTEEN, n. Gar
den street. 1t
The will of the late Elizabeth Jan
Allen was probated in the count
court this week. her son, w. j. AL
len, and son-in.law, w. J. Greer
r being named as executors withou
? bond.
] TIE cash contributions taken i
: by the Kings Daughters last wee
= amounted to nearly 5000. Beside
Il this, there were many donations {
. clothing, fuel, ETC., all of which wi
& go to alleviate the sufferings of tn
: poor this winter
q Ernest Sribner will leave soon fC
San Francisco, Cal, where he hI
4 accepted a position as bookkeept
o Tor large mercantile firm. Ernet
n has large number of friends her
= who will wish for him abundant SUI
O cess in his new home.
= The Ladies Aid Society of t.
a Episcopal church will serve dim
s. from IL a. IN. to 10 p. m. in the VI
10 cant store next door to Titcomb
l. drug store, on next Monday, Dec.
e The proceeds will be used for
worthy cause. Be sure to patrOni
these ladies, you will get 5plendi
y dinner for 20 cents.
5. That Gentle Reminder" the He
ut AID sent you about month ag
ir Have you paid it or have you fC
st gotten it? If you have not paid
es next Monday, if you are coming
RS town, will do; or if you are not col
IS. ing mail us the amount; anywa
re just so you don't put it off or fOrg
1t again.
DR.. A. o. Kennedy, who has be
IN absent a great deal for the last Sc
Oh eral months, on account of sicknt
~ in his family, will be regularly
IT his business from now on. Ca
re left at his residence, telephone \
Is So, or at FOrgey d Webb's, telephO
No. 6, will be promptly attended
If
r. Mrs. jamie Thomas, wife Of w
IN Thomas, deceased, received a che
on Tuesday for $4,000 from the lodge
ne the Knights of the Maccabe
ma through Judge E. E. Erwin, KeeI
of Records; the same being payne
in full for the amount of insuran
At carried in the order by deceas,
RS. The payment was made twenty di
s. after the certificate of death /
been rendered.