The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-07-07


upon his duties this me rning. His Work
lies between Bowling Green, n.y., ano
Decatur, Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. Foster, of Lynnville, have
rented house from +. p. Ferguson az
the corner Of Mood street and Railroad
avenue and will move to Colombia with.
in a few days. Mr.. Foster is employed
on the L. & N.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Hart, recently
of Hattlesburg. Miss, and who have
been visiting relatives here several
weeks. have decided to make Columbia
their home. MI. Hart at present is
engaged in the insurance business.
The Pollard who mysteriously disap-
peaIed some days since, leaving his
wife, is not the Rev. G. R. Pollard
who has been engaged IN the Holiness
work here. MI. z. r. Pollard is not
in Columbia at present, bat is In Will
hanson county taking rest.
Read the BON TONS ad.
The Sailors had an interesting meet
ing Friday night at the Odd Fellows
Hall Miss Alice Williams. Joseph
Hammons and Chess Williams were
admitted to membership. Capt. L. H.
Ferguson, of Nashville, made short
talk on the good of the order.
Rev. W. A. Osborne. of Savannah.
Tenn. is in the city and is making
daily trips over the county prospecting
with view of purchasing farm near
Columbia. He has several in view and
will likely buy IN few days. in which
case he will move his family here.
Mrs. NJ. B. Sloan ana family have
moved from South Nam street to the
corner OF Walker avenue and East
Eighth street. The property vacated
by Mr.. Sloan was recently purchased
from the Lazarus heirs by William
Blount. who will move his family
there Monday.
All the bitches and culverts in town
are being cleaned ont and repaired by
A. A. Barker and crew. The crush
ing machine will begin work next
Wednesday getting rock ready tor the
streets, which will be placed on at
once. work beginning on South Main
and South Garden streets.
Barker q Co. produce merchants on
North Garden street, shipped two car
loads Of eggs last week to the Barker
Mercantile Co, at Havana, Cuba.
This same company, as a representa-
tive of western houses, has. within
the past few days. purchased five cars
barrel was paid.
MessIs Hardin Thomas and 7. Fl.
Forgey have received checks amount
ing to $l2S. 90 as return premiums on
policies in the Interstate Live Stock
Insurance Co., of Washington, D. q.
This company recently went into the
hands of a receiver, but ms. Com.
Folk recovered the full amount due
Tennessee Policy Holders.
Jake Harlan and Grant COPYRIGHT
were given the rank of knight in
Phintlas Lodge K of P. Friday night.
The recently elected officers will be
installed next Friday night and cakes
and ices will be served to the members
There will also be some work in each
rank. DR. G. d. Nowlin. of BIgbyvllle,
being candidate for all three.
The negro boy who delivers drugs for
w. P. Woodbridge had a narrow escape
iIOI s0ILouS INJURY 1uuIsOdy {ou
South Garden street near the store. He
had mounted his horse and the horse
started off at a rapid rate, runnng into
a buggy. The collision threw the ani-
NAL and the negro fell under it, Several
people went to his rescue and took the
horse off The horse was injured in the
mouth and the boy was unhurt
The Maury County Solons have
shown their appreciation OF good thing
and their desire to properly finish it eff |
by appropriating $4,000 to furnish the
new court house. Maury is one of the
wealthiest courties in the state, and
can we'll afford TO have beautiful
courthouse. and that handsomely fur
nished. This court house committee |
certainly deserve commendation for the |
with which they are
doing their work.
Read the BON TONS ad.