The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-09-10

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flower, Miss.
Everything in graniteware at righ
prices. Farmers Hardware Co.
Mrs. Ola Allen. of Robinson, Ill.
is the guest OF Mrs. J. W. Bland.
Mrs. Mary Brevard has returned
from a several days visit in Tennes'
see.
Miss Ruth Isaacs, of Union City,
has been visiting Ed Townsend and
wife.
Fred Wiseman returned Sunday
from a several months visit in Cali
fornia.
DR.. McKeel and wife of Mayfield
are the guests of D. B. Wilson and
family.
Miss Emma Ben Mayors has re-
turned from a visit to relatives in
ST. Louis.
Anchor Buggies for popular peo-
pie at popular prices. Farmers
Hardware Co.
Crushed Oyster Shells. Crit.
Wheat, Chops. Purina Chick feed
at c. II. Moore's.
Rev. H. c. Johnson and wife, Of
Jackson, Tenn, are the guests Of
T. A. Ledford and wife.
Mrs. Edward Rogers and son, of
Florida, are spending a few days
with Mrs. Maggie Randle.
Mrs. B. B. Saunders, of Caruthers-
vile, has been the guest of her
mother Mrs. Jenny McCutcheon.
Mrs. Gertrude Hayes and daugh-
ter, Miss Ellener, of Jackson, are
the guests of Mrs. Maggie Randle.
Miss Lizzie Tenney has returned
to here home in Dyersburg after a
pleasant visit to Miss Bette DeBow.
Mrs. Exile Dodge Shannon and
daughter, Miss Helen Frances, of
Krebs, Okla, are the guests Of the
formers aunt, Mrs. Virginia Beale
The Courier Realty Co. has a 8
acre track of land at Hickman juno
ton that we will sell cheap. The
lot joins the intersection of the N.
c. &. St. L. railroad and the Column
bus wagon road. Terms to suit
purchaser.
FOR SALE: The Henderson lots
on the corner opposite the Courier
Office. A splendid site for a bust
ness building. Lots are about 60x90
feet. If you are interested in the
purchase of a coed piece of proper
ty, inquire at this Office.
The Columbian Woodmen will
have a call meeting on Thursday
night, the 10th. inst, and we would
be pleased to have all members in
attendance. Business of Importance
to be transacted.-J. T. DILLON,
Clerk.
The residence of Mrs. Alice Will
son, residing two miles southwest of
town, was destroyed by fire Mon
day. Both the house and contents
we're total loss, and Mrs. Wilson
carried no insurance. The origin
of the fire is unknown.
NO 40.-Twenty acres just west
of Mengel Veneer Mill. Good
four-room house, stables in fair
condition, good young orchard.
Good fence around the place; also
good cross fences River does not
overflow all of it. Purchaser can
make Is per cent on the investment.
If you want a bargain call at
at this Office. Price, $1,000 on easy
terms.
Several candidates for Circuit
Judge and Commonwealth Attorney
of the First District spoke in this
city Monday evening. There being
no issues Of Importance in connec-
tion with this campaign, other than
the l. c. Railroad matters which
was not uncorked here, but may be
later, the discussion was confined
mainly to "whY ] should be elected
and the ether fellow should not"
Evidently the lid is off in Obion
county. The Democrat says: "One
of the largest snakes that has been
seen in this county in many years is
known to be in the vicinity Of the
Will Duncan farm just east of town,
George Posey saw the reptile sever
al months ago and told his friends
but he described il as being as big
around as a mans leg and about 10
feet long and il was thought that he
was joking. But a few days ago
Gent Palmer was passing through
the Duncan farm when he saw the
reptile and his description bears ont