The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-08-24
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Mr.. owen Brashear has resigned
his position with Alcorn's drug store.
Messrs. Reese Denton and Jake
Pennington have moved to the Nc
Clanahan house on the corner OF
Ninth asd Glade street. Mr.. VIII t.
McClanahan has gone to Riverside
to live.
Many friends of Will Hodge. for
nerly of this county, now living at
Marshall, Texas, win be glad to hear
that he is improving after his serious
injury received in a fall from step
ladder a few days since.
Congressman Padgett has been ap-
pointed a member of the Reception
Committee for the celebration of wei
come the people of Louisville will
extend to Williams Jennings Bryan
upon his arrival in that city Septem-
Der 23rd.
Messrs. Trotwood Moore and James
T. Moore were in Nashville Wednes-
day in the interest of the Tennessee
Fair Association. Messrs Moore call
ed on the Board of Trade, the mana
gers of the State Fair Association, and
the Captain of the Nashville Grays and
discussed the matter of making the
9th of September, Greater Nashville
Day, the biggest day during the fair.
The matter was discussed at some
length and a great deal of enthusiasm
is being manifested. The general
opinion is that fully two thousand
people will attend from Nashville.
The Herald has the contract for the
printing of the catalogue for The
Middle Tennessee Poultry Associa-
ton. The show will be held in Co
lumbia November q to 80 Inclusive.
The catalogue will contain about SIX
ty-four pages, and parties wanting adj
vertisements in the catalogue will
nave to get their copy in quick as the
forms will close the first of next
week Some attractive premiums are
offered both by the Association and
by outsiders as specials. The cata-
Iogue will be ready for distribution
about the first of September.
Messrs. Lynch and Ed Perry have
taken rooms with Mrs. ]. L. Hutton
On Sixth street.
A special term of Chancery Court
will be held Monday.
Prof. %. Brooks, the newely- elect
I'd principal of the Columbia High
School, spent Friday in Columbia
Mr. John Trotwood Moore made an
address Friday before the Nashville
Board of Trade in the interest of the
Maury County Fair Mr. Moore was
'oyally received and was given every
assurance Of q large attendance from
Nashville on September 9th, Nash
lille Day.
Beauseant. the fast side wheeler at
South Side Park, was placed in train
ne by Trainer Harrison this morning |
With a-yiew of breaking the state half
nile track record at the coming fair
The Maury Dry Goods Co, are hav-
ng the interior of their two stores re-
painted and cleaned throughout, pre-
caring for the fall stock of goods that
will begin to arrive in few days.
Dale Bros. are out with the hand
omest coal wagon ever brought to
Columbia.
Mr.. Grant. former train dispatcher
f the Louisville & Nashville R. R. at
Nashville, has taken the position of
faster of Trains in this city, and Mr..
!. Merrifield, who occupies this posi-
ion. has accepted the place of con-
uctor on the new passenger train now
INNING at night to Tuscumbia, Ala.
Friends In this city will regret to
ear of the accident to Miss Sallie
.odgers, in Chicago. Miss Rodgers,
rho is sister of Mrs. William Biddle,
.as struck by a street car last Sun
ay, and had her hip broken and was
therwise seriously injured.
This is great crop year; corn and
pples and peaches and everything,
ut the rarest crop the Herald has
lsted, is the second strawberry crop
/ Mrs. ]. ]. Wilson, Sr. They are as
ne as anybody's first crop. and though
lie yield is not great it has been sew
raj gallons, which Mrs. Wilson has
nselfishly divided with her friends.
G. w. Hargrove has received large
ne of dry goods, notions, ETC., which
; is advertising in this issue of the
erald. Mr.. Hargrove has only re-
,ntly added this line to his business
ID will have something interesting =
say in his advertisements through
e columns of the Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reece Denton are oc-
lpying the McClanahan cottage on