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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-03-11

county Wednesday. ia res ponse TO a
message that her father, Mr.. Dan Jones,
had been stricken with paralysis. but
found him better when she reached him
Mrs. Bette Wilkes and Mrs. Joe L.
Moore went to Cornersville Wednesday
to attend the burial of their kinsman.
Mr.. Alex Bryant.
Mr.. Cheek will move to the Thomp-
son house, near the Presbyterian church.
Mr. Hall, of Shelbyyille, now membe r
of the Culleoka Milling Co, will occupy
the Baptist parsonage
DIR. Geo. Paschall and Trustee
Paschall, of Williamson county, are
here today to see Rev W. r. PEBBLES,
who continues seriously i'll. DR. Pas.
Oh I'll was webb boy" here years ago,
and not forgotten by many people here.
Mr.. Benson BEDDING is recovering from
a mild attack of typhoid fever.
Colds and grippe are here in epidemic
form. but no one has been seriously i'll.
}. L. Graham. Milton Andrews and
Miss Lena Covey attended the County
Teachers meeting Saturday.
Rev N. B. >. Owens will go to Pu
laski soon To reside with his son. Bro.
Owens health is somewhat improved.
DR.. j. S. Convey, IN answer to an
urgent request of the people of Glendale,
has decided to move TO that place at an
early date. We dislike very much to
give his good family up, and are glad
they are still to be near US. Best wishes
go with them. BARBARA.
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UuLl.E,piS \

Culeoka March S.--Miss Wallace has
returned 10 Columbia, after visit to
Miss Mussie Andrews. Her hostess
entertained number of her friends one
evening ia honor Of her guest.
Miss George Ia. lpr and Mr.. j Ii
Burt were guests at clifton" farm
Saturday and Sunday. Miss Taylor will
leave Tuesday to JON her sister 10 Red
lands, Cal. Mr.. Burt lie. Manager OF he
Mailing Department of the Bill iee-
phone Co., and Editor-in- Chief of Nash
vile Men, the best Association paper we
have ever seen. Such wide-awake,
versatile man. apd such an enthusiastic
Y. Nj. g.. A. member as Mr.. Burt
couldn't do otherwise than get out
good paper.
MIR. Editor, may we have room right
here to pla 10 another feather in ..Trotl
woods" feathery cap. A naive Co
lumbar, recently admitted into a
Southern Woman's Club in southern
Cal, has written us for "Songs and
Stories of Tennessee, IN order that she
may read "Ole Mist,s' To the Club. T.
will not be necessary Tor nc to write up
the impression made UPON the hearers
Mrs j. j. Latham. vent 10 MARSHALL
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HOw's This9

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case of Catarrh that can.
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cule
f. j. CHE sEY & Co, Prop, Toledo, o
We, the undersigned, have known
f. j. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
VEST \ TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, o.
WALDING, KINNAN IL MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ternally, acting direcly upon the blood
and mucous serfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price Toe per
bottle. Sold by all druggists.
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LOST A LEG.
School Boy at Summertown Tries to
Jump Train, With Serious
Results,

Claud Wright. the 9-vear- old son oil
Mr.. Fred Wright, the brIage foreman
of the N, F. 5. Railroad, who lives at
Summertown, was seriously injured by
being lun over by local freight train
Wednesday afternoon at S1mmertown.
He had one leg almost cut off and
nearly all the flesh scraped off Of the
other. The boy was on MS way home
from school when the train passed and
ne made an effort, 1t Is said, to jump
on it. His foot slipped ana he fell
under one of the wheels. DIR. Henry
Long, of Mt Pleasant, and DR.. Pick
ard, Of Summertown, yesterday
the member that. was so
badly cut. The doctors think the boy
will recover.
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BEAR CREEK ITEMS.

Mr.. Jean Notgrass, VINO has been sick
for several weeks, has recovered.
Miss Mona Notgrass, of Clthey's
Creek, is visiting the family OF Mr. Jean
Notgrass.
Mrs. Allen, Of Union City, is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. E. j. Roam, of Goodwin.
Mrs. Felix Nelson and children, of Co.
lumbia, ARE visiting her father, Mr.. Wes-
ley Harris, of Timmons.
Master Roy Fraser, son of Mr.. Char
]y Fraser, of G odwin, has been suffering
from tonsilitis
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A new candidate is likely to shortly
enter the race for the lower house of the
next general assembly from Maury
County in the person of Major L. +.
Jamison, weil-known and popular ex-
Confederate. Major Jamison was in
the city Monday, shaking hands with
bis friends and consulting them on the
subjrct. He has the matter under adj
visement. and it is expected wall an
nounce his intentions within few days.
Major Jamison is the retiring Presi-
dent of the Leonidss Polk Bivouac, and
was gallant soldier of the South in the
days that tried men souls.
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OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
LANroN.

Lanton, March 9.-Little Miss [. Lou
Green, of Columbia, is visiting her
father, at this place.
Clifford Moore, of Franklin, visited
his mother at this place last week.
Planting potatoes and sowing oats are
the order of the day on the farm now.
Mr.. John Odil and wife, of Spring
Hill, spent last Friday night with his
mother, at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Priest, of Spring
Till, and Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Williams,
of Call, visited DR. and Mrs. }. l. Over
ton few days ago.
Miss Lizzie Fitzgerald, who has been
visiting her sister at this place for come
time, returned to her home at Met aims,
few days ago.
R. NJ. Green had a nice mule to get
killed the othe day.
RAVEN LOCKS.
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latter part Of last week visiting in our
midst.
Mr.. John Blackburn. Of Mt. Pleasant,
was ia our nid-t recently.
Mr.. J l. Williams has been I'll for the
past week.
Mrs Wess Roberts and little dsught-
er, Louise. OF Columbia, spent last
week here as the guests Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs James Kinzer.
Mrs. Joe HUTCHINSON. Air. sister Miss
Sailie, visited relatives ia Santa Fe last
week. ORESrRA.
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Confederate Veterans.

The Maury County Troop of Confed-
crate Veterans met 10 the Chaucery
Court room March Z. Four new members
were enrolled The Company now num-
bers about fifty. The uniform was Sc
lected by the company, consisting of
plain coat and pants, of Old Confeder-
ate grey, and drab colored, old style
Confederate slouch hat.
As our great Reunion at Nashville is
to be held on the l4th, 18th and 10th of
June, it is imperative that the company
get their uniforms promptly.
There will be two or three other
companies of the Veteran reserves ready
for the battalion.
By order of Joe HI Russell, Capt.
j N. Meroney, Orderly Sergeant.
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FELL IN EaINI.
Harry 7. Sloan Fails Exhausted
from Overwork.

Mr.. Harry It. Sloan. Secretary and
Treasurer of the j. A. Sloan Company,
wholesale grccers. collapsed at his desk
Monday afternoon from extreme ner-
vousness, brought on by overwork. He
was just closing a hard days work.
when he started from his seat and stag
geFed across the floor 10 FAINT. A cot
was taken from the Office of Mr.. Fred
Gamble, the broker, next door, and Mr..
Sloan was placed on that and ply sician
hastily summoned. He was revived but
Suffered greatly Tor an hour or so. He
was carried to his room and after laying
up day, is able TO be out.
Mr.. Sloan's duties have been extremely
ardous during the past few weeks,
owing to the heavy business of the firm.
and be has insisted on doing all his
work without taking any rest.
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Green's August Flower

Is the most popular remedy on the globe
for the cure of all stomach. digestive, liver
troubles agd habtual constipation, with
their miserable effects. We advertised rs a
test in 1880 newspapers all over the United
States for any case whore August Flower
was used that did not give satisfaction.
Only three CASES of failure III thousands of
letters: two OF these were cancer of the
stomach. Price 70 aud 70 cents per bottle at
W. r. WDIDRt DGE'S, Olunbia. Tenn.
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We have supply of the best Cotton
Seed, which we will lend to the farmers
of Maury County. We also propose to
erect first class up-to date cotton gi1
in Columbia, where we will gin cotton
for the public. either for toll or for cash,
or will pay top prices for cotton in the
seed or lint. Farmers wishing seed
should write or telephone us how many
acres they will plant and have the seed
reserved
COLUMBIA COTTON MILL co.
Both phones No rs. 4-d4t-w-8t
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WILLIAM SBURti.

Williamsburg, Tenn, March G.-Miss
Eva Rountree has returned home, after
two months visit to Nashville. She is
the guest of Mrs. Waiter Church, OF
Goodwin this week.
Mrs. Sam Vestal is visiting Mr.. John
Latta and family in Columbia. :.
Mr.. Jim. Addison has returned home
from Nashville.
Mr.. B. +. Williams, of Dickson, was
the guest of Mr.. a. j.. Williams ana
family Sunday.
There was musical entertainment in
Williamsburg Monday night.
Miss Dossie Berry, of Goshen. is the
guest of friends here.
Mr.. Franklin Booker, OF Pinewood,
was the guest Of Mrs. Otto Beasley Mot
day.
Mrs. Ike Berry, of Goshen, was the
guest OF her daughters, Mesdames
Woody and B4asley list week,
CHATTERBOX.
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& n IS T - III q a..
so.,.th. lhs Kid You Have Always CCul
sis. "a &<,HAzZM
WATER VALLEY.

Water Valley. March 10. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace Woody and children, after
a pleasant visit with relatives here, and
of Santa Fe, have returned to their home
near b igbyville,
Mrs. John Kinzer has returned from
Santa Fe.
Miss Pearl Roach, ofGoshen, is indis-
posed at this writing.
Mrs. J. =. johnson has returned from
a visit to friends near Bethel.
Mrs. Wess Cook, OF Turkey Creek,
was the guest OF relatives near Santa Fe
recently !,
Mf. and Mrs. j. S. johnson spent the
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The Single Disc entirely different manner from
any other urow opening device, it urrow
like the plow The earth is thrown against clod fendeI
the puverzed dirt is thrown back and pressed the
The Tiger Planter has greater range OF just
ment and is the uptodae Corn Planter manufactured
We have in stock and foot widths, adjustable from
foot rows; will drill one grains any distance.
We have the simplest Check Rover made and it
will work your satstaction.
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big SHIPMENT
OF HEN FRUIT.

A solid carload OF rs were shipped
to New YORK Wednesday by two loca
pouirry firms. The shipment contained
s, 900 dozen About two carloads have
been shipped from Columbus each week
during the present season. This would
make l2S. OOO dozen, or I. $50, 900 eggs
shipped in the past two Llonihs.
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ReIiefIn six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder hi
sease relieved in six hours by New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
1t is great urprise Cd account OF It's
exceeding promptne IN relieving pam
in bladder, Kidneys aud back, in male
or female. Relieves retention OF water
Immediately. If you want quick relief
and cure. this is the remedy. Sold by
A. B. Rains, Druggist. Columbia, Tenn.
Sian 6m
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Commencement Annoul :ements.

The Herald job Otijca has just re-
cei.ed the handsomest line Of s, hooi
commencement Announcements e,.r
SHOWN in Columbia md at the moss
rea onable pricee. These samples are
from one ofGhe largest engraving estab-
lishments 10 the + .st. Come 10 and let
ia show them to Jon IL will be pleas
nre to show them whether yoI purchase
or not.
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STOCK BILLS.

The Herald Job Office is prepared to
print your Stock Bills and Tabulated
Pedigrees. Bring in your copy and get
our prices. We are prepared TO do any
kind of Job printing.
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Field Fences.

We have both American and Pitts-
burg woven wire fence. Prices the lov :
est at
1t SATTERFIELD Il DoDsoN's.
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See Us When IN Town

Before buying. We've got lots Of good
things 10 talk 20 you about.
1t Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Co.
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A household necessity-Dr. Thomas
Electric Oil heals burns. cuts, wounds
of any sort; cures sore throat, Group.
catarrh, asthma; never fails.
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II owe my whole life to Burdock
Blood Bitters. Scrofulous sores GOV
cred my body. seemed beyond cure,
b. e. b. has made me perfectly vel
woman. Mrs. Chas. Hutton, Bervilie,
Mich.
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YeFV Observation-Disclosures oosp""7o@@o0V~'
! The Sovereign Spring Rem
! edg and GTsat Blood
! Purifier is
| GAR WOODS
/ SARSAPARILLA.
s Spingtime is coming and
) now is the time to clense
your system and purify
the blood to ward off that
tired feeling and spring
fever which often result
in serious sickness,
System cleaning is of
mare importance than
house cleaning. One bot
tie of DR.. Gar woods Sar-
sapailla will entirely rid
your system OF the i'm
purities and germs of dis
ease that accum llate in )
the blood during the Win. /;
ter months. 1t acts upon !
the Liver, the great sew !
er of the system, and {
thro ieh II clenses every (
function Of the foly. and !
purihes the blood. 3
We have many tcsti- !
monials from doctors and Z
good citizens Of Maurv !
County, telling of its mer- (
is and wonderful cura- )
tive powers. And we :
give it our unqualified !
endorsement, because we I
believe it TO be the best !
Liver and Blood med,- (
cine we have ever sold. :
Our price is now only !
so cents per bottle or six !
bottles for So so. :
RAINS |
THE DRUGGIST &
sosooeoeesc~oos e-s.>i
Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1904-06-16
Break. Break. break on thy cold gray

Break. Break. break on thy cold gray
stones. o sea
And would that my tongue could ut
ter the thoughts that arise IN
me-"
When behold that surf scene CT South
Harpswell. The town has a romantic
history dating back some two hundred
and fifty eventful years. At North
Harpswell is the Old Congregational
Church. still standing. at which Rev.
Elijah Kellogg. the famous story writ
er and preacher was pastor for over
fifty years. The church is In excellent
condition and is used for a town meet
ing house. Here are obtainable all
the possible contributors to a summers
joy-boating. bathing, fishing. driving.
bicycling. rambling. All are afforded
unequalable scope and the scenic sur
roundings are a poets inspiration.
The hotels?" The Merriconeag and
Ocean View. You should have been
told that they are first class. Yes. That
island two and one half miles long is
Bailey's-dear old Bailey's: your east
ern end covered with a fine growth of
pine trees beneath which we have spent
many a torrid summers afternoon In
peace and contentment at being far
from the madding crowds ignoble
strife" Yen fail not to observe the SUI
perior summer cottages which abound
here. there is the quaint little structure
where her ladyship Of letters, Mrs.
Clara Louise Burnham. spends with hsr
mother and brother. Mrs George F.
and Charles T. Root happy vacation
annually and there on the western end
you may see the villa and studio of
Xanthurs Smith. Philadelphia's Justly
boasted marine artist. The Ocean
View Hotel and local boarding houses
are we'll conducted.
Peaks. Cushings and the Diamonds.
these are nearer Portland and reached
by the Casco Bay line. They have p
wide reputation for beauty. The famed
White Head at Cushings. the model
hotel. the Peaks Island house; with
Peaks. and the elite cottages at Dia-
mond. afford each in themselves a
theme for enthusiasm.
Now-What is your candid opinion
OF Casco Bay? We cannot do 1t justice
in description but from our crude out
lines can you not imagine the details
filled in the matchless colcring-the
outlines grand. majestic, commanding.
the shadings a blending of glory with
quiet gray until it fades from view in
an enchanting. enticing horizon? Such
Is Casco Bay. Do yon not yearn to Wis
II there? Why don't you? And be sure
to let the Breeze know of your coming
that it may be among the very first &c
greet your advent to this resort ideal
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THE HIGH SCHOOL At CHE
BEAGUE.

The third year of the high school
at Chebeague has just come to a
close. In passing IL would be well for
us to say few words in commenda.
ton and mayhap in announcement
to this school and to others in en-
bryo at other islands. The number
OF scholars enrolled this year in the
graduating class was 1G. This at
first seems small. but II must be re-
membered that this does not repre-
sent the total enrolment. The stud
les taken up compared favorsbly with
those given I'm other high schools Of
the state and from reports Il seems
that the amount OF work done during
the term was very satisfactory. The
advantage Of the school Is so obvious
to any one Of common intelligence
that IL may now be said to have
passed beyond an experimental
stage, and can consequently In the
future do more and more enicient
work. One thing Is certain that the
size OF the classes assures the best
result for a competent instructors 81.
forts and when such a man Is obtained
he should be kept II possible. Coop
Grafton Of scholars. teacher and school
committee coupled with a disposition
on the part OF the town To be free
with the necessary appropriations TO
carry on the school. should give the
rising generation at Chebeague a vast
advantage In the business and social
world over their less fortunate rivals
In less progressive towns. Keep up
1the excellent work. Cumberland.
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WISE WORDS.

Hope is waking mans dream
Aristotle.
Nothing which is criminal. can he
useful.-Zeno.
Everything i'm the world is done
through habit.-Pyrrho.
1t Is only fiatterers who profit by the
wealth of the great.-Crates.
Good men are very rare: bad men
and fools are innumerable-Bias.
The tongue is the best and the worst
thing that we possess.-Anacharsis
1t Is not You who possess your riches.
but your riches which possess you
Bion.
Markets are places which men have
established to deceive one another
Anacharsis.
Most men postpone happiness until
the future. and the future never
comes.-Epicurus.
The most changeable things in the
world are the course of waters and the
humor OF women.-Pittacus
Love your friends with discretion
and consider 1t possible that they may
some day become your enemies.-BIas.
We should respect our enemies. for
they are the first to perceive and to
make known our faults.-Antisthenes.
The whole world is in slavery. for
the slaves obey their masters and the
masters obey their passions.-Diog-
enes.
1t Is hope that fiatters men most:
gain that pleases them most. and loss
OF fortune that is hardest to bear
Bias.
III you want to write a book that
shall have a great reputation. write
one that no one can understand
Heraclitus.
Some men pile up money as IL they
were TO live forever, while others
spend IL as IL they were to die to-
morrow.-Aristotle.
When people elect public officials
they do not think first of their ability
to govern: all they think of is to elect
observation-disclosures.
man is child till the age of
twenty. youth till the age Of forty.
a man at sixty. and an old man at
eighty. -Pythagoras.
Before strangers man should
neither caress nor blame his wife. for
by 50 doing he shows either his weak
ness or his folIy.-Cleobulus.
IL you wish to know the difference
between a learned man and an igno-
rant man. dress them both alike and
send them among strangers.-Aristip-
pus.
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ASLEEP IN THE DEEP.
Swedish Sailor oonned Divers -ui.
and Dropped Over for a Snooze-

Some queer yarns are told about lie
men who wear the uniform OF a sailor
in the service of Uncle Sam. Probab-
ly tie queerest is the one told of Gun
ner's Mate Johnson, a strapping big
Swede at present serving out an en-.
listment on board ship of war that
frequently visits San Francisco, says
the Call.
Johnson, IL appears, is a most con.
vivial soul and fond OF his grog. He
is also a good sailor, but shines as a
diver. A short time ago. while his
ship was anchored near Mare island,
II became necessary TO send Johnson
down into the depths to take of some
of the growth from the hull. When
he came up he told the executive Off
&C. IL would take about a week to
make the ships bottom clean He was
given the task. and every day at 8
O'Clock. clad in rubber suit and he'll
met. he slipped over the ships side
AT mess gear" (meal time) he came
up. had his meal. and at 1.3O went
down again, remaining down until
mess gear" sounded again.
and then the chief gunner grew a lit
tie suspicious. Aoout O'Clock one
afternoon he ordered e second divers
suit broken out" This he donned
and went overheard. He came ND in
ibout ten minutes and SO did John.
son. When the cumbersome suits were
removed the gunner ordered johnson
TO the mast"
Al this ships tribunal Johnson faced
the captain. What the skipper said
TO him could not be heard. but at the
close Of the interview johnson meekIy
saluted and walked forward.
The explanation came next day
when the gunner confided TO a fellow
oficer that Johnson. who had been
given every night to spend ashore.
spent them registering about, then
came aboa ship, donned the helmet
and suit, and slipped over the side
OF the ship. ostensibiy to clean the
ships bottom. but really I'd sleep. His
shipmates were In on IL. of course.
The gunner's suspicious had been
aroused when he noticed that the air
bubbles that always appear on the
surface directly over a diver did not
vary a foot during all the time John
son was down. When he investigated
he found johnson hanging like huge
barnacle to the side of the ship. His
arms were dangling about in the water
and his reclining position was main
tanned by the aid Of his signal lines.
one OF which he had passed around his
shoulders and the other about his feet.