The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1901-02-08
AROUND TOWN.

brides, go to A. SAMUELs. 1O4t
Mr.. Geo. w. Bailey is sick at his
home on North Gardner street.
Messrs. Mclean and Ring of Lewis
burg, are here with about twenty mules.
A. Samuels buys copper, brass, rub.
Der. zinc, hides and furs, and pays the
highest prices. 18-4t
Messrs. Seaver & Worley's mill is
closed down, on account of sickness
among the employees.
Miss Willie Figuers has returned from
Nashville, and has accepted position
as teacher at the Institute.
Messrs. John T. Wooten and Fred
Evans went fishing Wednesday, and
caught what "the little boy shot at"
Mr.. e. II. Hatcher is having his Office
on North Main street generally repaired,
aud it will be handsome room when fin
ished.
Mr.. L. G. Sullivan, who has been here
for several weeks, as telegraph CONNER
cial reporter, has returned to his home
in Pulaski.
Miss Arizona Biles, of this city, after
pleasant visit o friends and relatives in
the Rally Hill neighborhood, has re-
turned home.
If you will look in the window of Mr..
S B. Stephens in the Brown Block, you
will see some attractive work in the
sewing machine line.
Miss Mary Dale Craig has gone to
Thompsons Station for a visit. From
there she will go to Nashville, where
she will take lessons in elocution.
The firm of Messrs. Frerson &
Tucker, insurance agents, has been dis
solved; Mr.. Tucker retiring and Mr..
Frierson continuing in the business.
At the meeting of Hope Rebekah
Lodge, No. 81, Friday night, the follow
ing new members were initiated: Misses
frankie Voss, Rebecca Fariss and Nora
jackson.
Mr.. John w. Frierson, Jr., has
formed partnership with Mr.. Dave
Fleming in the insurance business, and
the style of the firm will be Frierson &
Fleming.
Mrs. j. d. Hannaway, who was re-
Gently elected President Of the Woman S
Christian Temperance Union at Peters
burg, is sister of Mr.. Will Boyd of
this city.
John F. Baucom ct al, through their
attorneys, Salmon & Turner, have filed
a bill ia the Chancery Court against
Willie Allen ct al, for the sale and par
tition of land.
Leonidas Polk Bivouac and William
Henry Trousdale Camp had their
regular monthly meeting Monday at the
courthouse. There was good attend
ance of the members.
The Trustees Office was crowded Mon
day with tax payers settling their ac'
counts with the county, and Trustee
CRANBERRY and Deputy Cheairs were
kept busy taking in the shekels and
signing receipts.
Mr.. William ellis, general repairer
and adjuster of sewing machines, is in
the city "for business" lie will re-
main here for two or three weeks, and
will make his headquarters with Mr.. S.
B. Stephens, on the public square.
The kitchen of Mr.. Martin in South
East Columbia caught fire from fue
Monday night, and the roof was burned
, to small extent. With the assistance OF
! neighbors, the blaze was extinguished
{ without calling out the fire company.
Messrs. Cakes & Nichols, the under
= takers, have just received handsome
new white funeral car from Cincinnati
The vehicle is finished with rich
= draperies, has fine silver lamps, and
: presents quite an elegant appearance.
Helm IL McRoberts have secured the
contract to paint the handsome new
: residence of DIR. w. O. Coffee, on the
, Nashville pike. This up-to-date anC
! wide-a wake firm are doing the kind of
work and making the kind of prices that
secure for them the best business in
their line.
Officer Clmmins came out from Nash
vile this week and carried back with
him the following prisoners, who were
sentenced at this term of the Circuit
Court; Tom Mayberry, John Williams
Lewis Lucius, Lewis Terrell and Stone
wall Jackson.
Prof. Scobey's school at the Athe
! naum is giving general satisfaction to it,
: patrons and showing healthy growth
He had four new pupils Monday anC
the promise of three more. We believe
Prof Scobey will do his part if Colum
: bia and it's surrounding country viii
give him the support he deserves.
WANTED-Re man for Manager
; of Branch Office we wish to open in this
vicinity. If your record is o. X. here il
an opportunity. Kindly give goot
, reference when writing.
THE A. II. MORRIS WHOLESALE House
: Cincinnati, Ohio.
= Illustrated catalogue cts. stamps.
l 1-11-12t
J Mahlon Dennis, the eldest son of Mrs
w. w. Dennis, while walking alons
e with several of his companions Wednes
@ day afternoon near Burns Spring, was
l.. attacked by negro, who threw rocl
4 at the boys, striking Mahlon a glancinl
:. blow on the head and causing a painful
t injury. The negro took to his heels, anC
: has not yet been caught. The assault
e was a malicious one, as the boys were