The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1902-04-18

make it sound and wholesome: A fin
farming district; no saloons; fou
churches = Cumberland, Methodist
Presbyterian and Baptist-and mora
and religious influences good.
Organized upon scientific basis. tn,
school has been taught and managed
from the first upon sound pedagogical
principles and. consequently, ha,
always been very efficient. the more
salient feature of the work being
thoroughness and the training of pu,
pills to elf-help. 1t Is truly a training
school for boys and girls. and prepares
for entrance into Universities and fol-
life.
The pupils have access to very fine
library containing one thousand
volumes. The Euphemian Debating
Society meets semimonthly. and is
doing fine works, being a credit to the
school and town. Mr.. r. L. Harris,
the senior principal. is a native of
Maury county. He was educated in
the Webb School and Cumberland Uni-
versity. receiving his A. B. in 1883.
For five years he was principle of the
Chapel Hill Academy, and for seven
years, principle of the Academy at Nc
Gains
Mr.. J. P. Graham, is native of Lee
County, Virginia. He was educated
at Emory and Henry College, Va.
receiving his degree of A. B., there
in 1898. Later he was a student at
Vanderbilt University. He has been
the principal of Culleoka Academy for
the past five years. Both Prof. Ora
ham and Prof Harris are conscientious
men of ripe scholarship. are excellent
instructors and fine disciplinarians.
They have with them in their school
this year, Miss Matte Porter, assistant
teacher, and Miss Agnes Ezell, teacher
of music. All are duly tried and
proven in their work, the object
being not to take the pupils through
a long curriculum, but to train them in
judiciously arranged course embrac-
ing the essentials. This fits them we'll
for the duties OF life, or prepares them
for the freshman class III any of the
colleges. 1t is credit to the school
that many of its graduates are now &C.
cupying prominent places in the bust
ness world.
There are more than 100 pupils en-
rolled this term.
Culleoka Produce Company.
The Culleoka Produce Company, |
owned by E. j. PARIS, has been in the
produce business exclusively for three
years. 1t has grown and spread itself
in the past few months,
and today is a representative and
concern. Eggs, butter,
poultry, potato and sorghum seed are
tealt in, and the highest cash prices
paid. Mr. Parkes keeps wagons going
in the country, and is always open for
business. He ships direct to the best
Southern and Eastern markets He
Knows just when and where to ship
lis products in order to secure the
highest prices, which enables him to
Jay the best prices at home. He trans
cts large volume of business and
lis house reflects credit upon the town.
such an en- terprlse is justly entitled
o the consideration and patronage of
he public.
Ballanfan't Mill. s
Fountain creek, which flows through !,
he Culleoka country from west to :
asst, affords excellent water power :
Dr. numerous saw and grist mills. Sit
ated upon this creek in the 9th dis = .
riot one mile east of Culleoka, is the +
Mills, which have long oc- L
upied a commanding position and en- 3
liable place in popular estimation. :
cling in the midst of fine wheat \
ountry. The mill is capacous S
,ree story building, supplied with v
.eam, bran plan sitter, ETC., and has :,
capacity of 80 Dbl. per day. The j,
roducts of this mill are well and pop Il
larly known. The daisy Bell'' pat =
1t is household word in the sur ~ :,
'undlng community, and "Our Poin- d
r, straight, is a choice second grade o.
etter meal is made nowhere. Ca
Mr.. M. F. Bellanfant, proprietor of q
e mills, is genial, popular man. G,
ID is in The market for wheat at all tt
mes, paying the best prices. q Il
Mcconnell and Higdon. 5,
One of the leading stores in Culleoka b,
conducted by Mcconnell & Hlgdon, N
no carry general stock Of groceries, 81
y goods, hardware, and harness. '"
lese goods are all carried in large L.
riety. and the firm being close &C
yer, takes advantage of all discount, u
d sells at prices astonishingly low. 20 %
,Connell and Higdon are doing
cd business, and possess the con- to