The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-10-23
AROUND TOWN.


A new roof is beng put on the ice
factory.
Mr.. T. E Lipscomh shipped . 6ss
wolf hound to New Mexico Tuesday.
Porter Erwin is ct the State Fair ak
Birmingham. Ala, with bis pacing
mare. Ella z.
Ollie StoddaId. who has been acting
as jailer at the county iail k&E
accepted q position with Chafin Bros
The Tennessee state Railroad Com
mission has raised the assessments On
the N. F. & s. r. r. from 1000 to a.
250 per mile.
Nine families from the Kettle Mills
neighborhood passed through here Tues
day en- route to Texas, where they viii
make their homes.
Several accidents have occurred
at the skating rink on North Main
street lately. A number Of young
ladies are carrying their arms ia sings
as a result OF falls.
The Silver Ray Circle of Kings
Daughters will meet this afternoon at
p. m with Miss Leila May Nichols.
Subject: Gratitude
The CITY Grain & Feed Co. win
have a track in their new warehouse.
aud will load and unload cars IN the
building. The cars will be hauled in
and out by big cable attachment.
Messrs. Granville Coleman, IA. L.
Martin, X. G. Ewing and Wade Frier-
son left last Tuesday for a three days
fishing trip up the river. They went b
LIZARDS Mill, about forty miles up the
river.
Mr.. A. L. Blocker will open mp \
stock of family groceries, paints, osis.
etc., in his new store house In River
side In connection with this MI
Blocker will carry big stock of lnm-
Der and builders material
Mr.. Hugh Blair. who has been
connected with the Herald tor several
years past as foreman of tine composing
room, has severed his connection with
the paper. He Is succeeded by Mr..
W. o. Hendon. of Nashville.
Dave Bogatsky & 20. have rented
the house next to the Farmers and
Merchants Bank, and will move
their stock of goods there the hrst "a
January. The house will be reIainted
and papered and put in good shape.
On the building occupied ny the
Misses Edward for grocery store On
East Hill. the following ancient sign
can be read East boundary lire North
Carolina, First Military Reservation
of 1888. Congressional Reservation
Lime of 1905. "
Drs. Collier and Duffield, OsteopathS,
have Withdrawn from the COLUMBIA
field, their Nashville practice requiring
all their time. Drs. Remington and
Grain, ady osteopaths, have taken the
office occupied by the former, and are
doing nice practice.
Mr.. G. s. Alcorn is making some fine
improvements in his drug store. Hand
some new show cases have been pue Ia.
mating has been placed on the hoor and
additional room has been made for the
tables for guests of the soda fount. Me
Alcorn now has one of the most inviting
places in the city.
Geo. Williamson ia wearing his arm
in q sling as the result of foot 0eu-
In game at Spring Hill Saturday No
had his arm broken or nadly ingurea
near the shoulder. George should %
thankful that it was not his neck.
NOW really, is there any fun in thai
sort Of sport?
The official report of the proceeding
of the First Annual Convention OF
Tennessee ElKs, recently held an
Knoxville, has come from the press
1t contains among others the handsome
features of Mr.. E. T. Scribner, OF
Columbia, who was the first State
Secretary the order In Tennessee bad.
There is some talk Of a kite shaped
race track for Columbia next fall. One
of our most energetic and enterprisinx
business men has the matter in con.
slderati on, and it is very likely thnf
the matter will be pushed to the front.
It is proposed to build 1t over IL
Riverside, where the base ball PARK
now is The track would be mile
long and 1t has already been stss0eA
of. Modern buildings will be put On
the grounds, including hotel anu
other necessary houses.