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THE COLUMBIA lit MA LI : KlilliAY, XOVJttUSElt 15) iM7. Warning. 4- Mt Hurry Tiroiil Life, but come in and examine OUR STOCK and get OUR . PRICKS before making your purchase. BE CAREFUL! Don't buy in a horry or you'l miss some of the good thing that will be shown at our store every day in the week. LOOK TO YOUIt own interest and trade with us. We can save you money on three-fourths of the necessities you are buy ing almost every day. We mean what we say. On next SATUltDAY and MONDAY we will offer some TRADE WINNERS. One line of Ladies' Fine Shoes with pointed toes, 2's to 5'; worth $3.00 to $3.60, and they are in good shape too, except the toes; you can have them at A few more pairs of that Elegant line of Men's $5.00 and $6.00 shoe, with plainand pointed toes; you can take them at Another lot of that good 10c Canton Flannel at ..-71-2C. - - - A good Bleached Domestic at , 5c. A good C Island Domestic at 4 l-2c. U We close for Thanksgiving. You will And a new stock of Mil linery at popular prices In our build ing. Give the ladies a call. It pays you to trade with us. Maury Dry Goods Co. A Pleasant Affair. The celebration of the 78th anni versary of its establishment by the Masonic Lodire of Columbia last Thursday night, proved to be a most eniovable affair to the members or the lodge and the invited guests who were nearly 200 strong. The followiug program was rendered: Scripture Readina and Prayer. .. .Rev W. T. Usserv. Opening Ode.. ..Members of the Lodge. Speech W. H. Greenlaw Violin Solo .1. Houjrh Guest Vocal Solo Master Walter Roberts Short addresses by II. P. Fiiruers and 'other members of the Lodire. Comic Recitation M rs. W. O. Hinds song by Columbia Male Quartette, com- ' ,1 M , 1.' , XT.naa A 1 1 Ivillheffer. W.T. Wilkes and W. A Smith. StereopticRH' views of modern travel, by K. G. Johnson. Then came one of the most de liirhtful features of the evening the erorireous spread of eatables. For the success of this feature much credit is due Mesdames E. E. Erwln, W. O. Hinds. Jno. D. Moore, and J. T. L. Cochran. The Herald force returns thanks to the Lodge for the invitation ex tended them and the pleasant man ner in whicli they were entertained. The Masons are very desirable neighbors. (J0FFEE! G Do we hear von sav von are look ing for a strictly good Coffee? Then try Our Blend at six pounds for tl.no. We have a better coffee F F E E than Arbuckles or 4-X at eight pounds to 11.00, and up to 3Tc per pound for the finest Mocha ana Java. Trv a can of Peas at 5c, 8Sc and 15o per can. We have Ju9tre poived r barrel of new crop suear- house molasses which is strictly good at 50c per gallon. New Kraut, 'Hominy Grits, Oat Meal, Prunes, Peaches, Raisins, Cheese and Maca roni. If vou are not already our customer give us a trial order. Telephone 131. LIVE STOCK NOTES. The following8hipments have been made from Godwin the past week: M. v.. Allen. 1 load each of hoes and mttla. nd W. H. Cook, 1 load of cattle. AlAv-under & Vauirhn this week ahlnned 8 loads of hours and 1 load of cattle from Godwin, and 1 load of mivnii stock from Columbia to Louisville. Ed Mathls shipped 1 load of hogs to Louisville. OLD CUMBERLAND la our BDeclaltr. but -we also handle block Jellico, Provi- Hpiipb and other brands, and also wood. Prompt delivery, and special inducements to purchasers In large quantities. Yard near depot. Telephone 82. W. H. DAVIS &. CO., 10 ti ly Successor to A. Adklsson. PERSONALS. Mrs. Sam Warren, of Nashville, is visiting friends here. Miss Henrietta Lazarus leaves to day on a ftp to Chicago. Mr. G. M. Marks and family have returned to Montgomery, Ala. Miss Elsie Arrastead, of Chatta nooga, is with Miss Janie Elam. Mrs. C. M. Stephens, of Los Ange les, Texas, is visiting relatives here. Mi3s Liura Taylor has returned from a visit to relatives at Frank lin. Elder E. J. Meacham, of Lewis burg, was here several days the past week. Mrs. R. C. Church, who was visit ing relatives in TexiS, has returned home. Miss Pearl Provine leaves to-day for a visit of several weeks to friends in Lebanon. Miss Bennett, of Nashville. Tenn., is the guest of Mai. Gray, at the Guest House. Mrs. F. B. Webb and Miss Vir ginia are on a visit to relatives in Lexington, Va. Judge John T. Allen, of Pulaski, has been in Columbia this week attending court. Prof. J. W. Marshall, principal of Shady Grove Institute, was in Co lumbia last week. M , Mr. Webb Ridley has returned m 7 from Red Boiling Springs, much improved in health. Miss Mamie Akin, after several weeks visit to friends at Dresden has returned home.' Mr. Talbot Martin and family nave returned to mempnis alter visit to menas here. Miss Josephine Wise has re turned to Owensboro, Ky., from a visit to Miss Lazarus. George Williamson came out from Nashville Sunday and spent until Wednesday with his father. Miss Sarah Hunter, who has been visiting Miss Kate Fleming, re turned to Mt. Pleasant, Monday. Mrs. Ben Richmond, of Memphis, is visiting Mrs. A. W. Southworth at her country home near Mt. Pleas ant. Mrs. F. D. Lander and Frank, are guests of Prof, and Mrs. A. H. Men ill, at the Vanderbilt, in Nash ville. -Mrs. Lelia Walker and Miss Alice. Jones, of Little Lot, Hickman coun ty, were visiting friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. O. Z. Bartlett, who were visiting relatives and friends here, left last week for their home in Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Jennie Pyls, of Clinton, Ala., and Mrs. D. N. Thompson and Mrs. J. B. Davis and son of Mobile, Ala., are guests of Mr. Jno. A. Walker and family. Mrs. W. A. Cade, of Paducah, Ky., who has been the guest of her aunt Mrs. Ellen Dunnington for several weeks, will leave to-morrow, to visit friends at Hopkinsville, Ky. Mr. Geo. W. Hayes, of this place. and Mr. Will Hayes, of Knob Creek, received the sad intelligence last Friday that their mother, who lived In North Carolina, was dead. They left on the evening train "to attend the funeral. Mr. nnd Mrs. Roberts, Misses Elsie Armstead and Katherine King, of Chattanooga, Miss Jessie Gilchrist, of Alabama, Messrs. W. R. Hodge and E. Roberts, of Nashville, Messrs. L. B. Houck, of Missouri, and Sterling R. Miller, W. P. Pat ten and W. 14. Crabtree, or Chatta nooga, attended the Sheegog-Rob erts nuptials. SAVE MONEY on Groceries and Field Seeds by coming and getting our prices before buying elsewhere. We also handle MICHIGAN SALT, the best on the market. Now is the time to cet your Barley and Rye. We have a full stock of both, together with all kinds 01 , , .. FIELD SEEDS generally carried in a strictly Field Seed establishment Don't forget our place of business on corner South Main and Eightn streets. All orders dv lew phone will receive prompt attention. Frierson & Embry, 'Phone 107. The Industrial School. Fiftv-two children and nine teach ers were present last Saturday after noon. A large number of garments were clven out to the classes to be made, nearly exhausting the supply of material on nana, m nere is a de mand for warm winter clothing, and any cast on garments wnicn are sent to the scnooi win oe most grate fully received. Warm clothing is carefully patched and mended and triven to the child who does the work and who is In need of the gar ment Visitors' are cordially wel corned to the school any Saturday afternoon. W. T. WUke and A. S. Derryberry, under the firm name of Wilkes A Derryberry, are now fully equipped and ready for business as under takers. Location in the Brown Block on S. Main street. tf Election at Mt. Pleasant. The election in the 13th district Tuesday, to elect a magistrate to fill the vacancy causea ny tne resigns tion of W. L. Harris, resulted as fol lows: J. C. Bostick 94, W. B. Long Gl. Mr. Bostick, the successful con tpntnnt. In the father or Prof, j. a Bostick, principal of Howard's In stitute. 'i'onntj Court. lt.- .. J, F.'Brownlow gave bond for $5,- 000 as trustee under a trust deed executed by Geo. C. Collins. J. W. Reeves and E. J. Sowell were appointed by the court as ad ministrators of the estate of W.,B. Jones, and gave bond for $1,600. Tiano For Sale. An elegant upright, rosewood pi ano, Ellington make, in excellent condition, for sale at moderate price. For terms apply at this office. The piano can be'seen at the residence of Mrs. Jennie Carpenter, on South Main street. ... .. .. . .:."tf. r... Our Opening, 11 We are daily leceiving the largest and somest line of hand- Wedding and Holiday Gifts we have ever shown, and prices are lower than we have ever made. You are cor dially invited to inspect therp. It's a pleasure to us to show goods. RAINS, THE DRUGGIST, RELIGIOUS NEWS. Rev. 8. L. McCarty will preach at Reece's church next Sunday morn- ng and evening. Dr. Kelley left for Nashville Tuesday to assist Dr. Morris in a revival meeting at McKendree church. Rev. w. T. Ussery will preach at the 8outh Columbia Methodist church next Sunday morning and night. Rev. J. H. Thompson will occupy his pulpit at the Baptist church next Sunday morning, and at night he will preach In the First Metho dist church. A protracted meeting will com mence in the First Baptist Church nexf Monday", conducted by the pas tor, Rev. J. H. Thompson. Every body Is invited to attend and take part ana neip maKe tne meeting a success. Thanksgiving services will be held in the First Presbyterian church next Thursday, beginning at 11 o'clock, m. A collection will be taken up for the Monroe Hard ing Orphanage. The Charity com mittee or the Church Workers will be In the session room from 10 a. m. to 12 m., for the purpose of receiving any contributions of clothing and provisions for the poor of the con' gregation. The First Baptist. First Cumber land Presbyterian, First Methodist and Main Street C. P. Churches will hold a union Thanksgiving service next Thursday at 11 a. m. in the Firt Methodist Church. The ser mon wlTl be preached by Rev. J. H. Thompson, pastor of the First Bap tist Church. An otterlnz for the poor or tne city win be taken at tins service, which will be turned over to the King's Daughters. Tenneoxee Conference, Colnmbla DUtrli t, Flrat Kouml of Quarterly Meettlng for 1807-8. Elkton Nov. 13,11 Smvrna Nov. 14, 15, Taylor's Chapel Mission at Pleasant Hill Nov. 1ft Pleasant Valley. Nov. 20, 21 Delirose ov. 24 Cedar Grove Nov. 27,28. Pulaski Nov. 28,2ft Bethell Decl Diana Dec. 4, 5 South Columbia Dec. 10, 12, Southport Dec. 11 Columbia Dec. 12, 13. Mt. Pleasant Dec. 18,1ft Hehoboth ..Dec. 25, 2rt, Booth is..-. Dec. 2ft Lynnville .Ian. 1, 2, CiiUeoka .. Jan. 8, ft Moore8ville Jan. 9, 10 District stewards meet In church a Pulaski, Friday, November 5, at 10:30 a m. . J. R. Stvart, P. E The Huntsman Who Kills Is the one who buys his Loaded Shells Shot, rowder and caps rrom us, as we sell the best makes at the lowest prices ew Haisins, rrunes, Apricots, Evaporated Peaches, Coconuts, Cracked Wheat, Oat Flakes, Oat Meal, Rice, Grits, and Hominy lust received. For Country Hams, we are head quarters; also for new Sugar-cured hams, uncanvassed. New can Peas, per can, 10c, 3 for . .2oC New can Corn, Tomatoes, Peaches, Pears, Apricots, Raspberries, Blackberries, Cherries, Beans, etc., lust received-.-'. The best Salmon, per can.. :....10c Corn, Hay, Oats, Bran and Cotton Seed for sale. WHITK & BAIMWOOD, Bell Telephone il. North Main 8 1 reel REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. S. E. Gillespie et al to Geo.T. Hughes lot in Columbia. S2o0. E. Kuhn etal. to Mary A. Titcomb, interest in lot in Columbia, ."00. W. M. Chaffin et al., to K. H. Gues and wife, lot in Columbia, $75. W. M. Chamn et al., to Payne, Smlser and Watson, lot in Columbia. fo. A. M. Denton et al., to C. K. Denton et al.. tiO acres in 4th district. 275. C. R. Denton et al to A. M. Denton et al., 123 4-5 acres in 4th dist., exchange Allen II. Guest to Eugene U. Guest interest in lot in Columbia, 1150. - M. G. r rierson to Ell Dawson, lot i:un di8t,,$up. Jnc no A. West et al . to Mrs. V.; CGor- don, 60 acres In 20th dist., IhW. V. A.'Southall to O. J. Porter, lot in 14th district, $100. M. E. Spain et al., to W. F. Bender man, 2 tracts land in 8th and 11th dlst., ,$1100. Albeit Sidnev Johnson et al., to L. Collins, lot in ftth disk, .'). Stray Boar. I have a stray black boar hog, weight about 150 pounds, that came to my place several days ago. Owner can ; have same by calling on me. . W. F. Wilson, It ' - South Columbia. AROUND TOWN. Mr. W. F. (Bill) Hayes, Is clerk ing at Henry (irons'. ' Harry Eddy is clerking for Mc Kennon, Andersuu & Foster Capt. Kidd and his crew laid over on Columbia Monday to attend I I court. Kin Cherry, wh has been seriously ill with pneumonia, is able to be out. again. Mrs. W. P. Woldridire has been numbered among the sick for sev eral days this week. W. T. Wilkes can rent or sell yon the best of organs and pianos. Bhc him before buying. tf The King's Daughters held their reunion yesterday at the home of Mrs. N. B. Sheppard in West End. Dr. A. ().' Kennedy has mdVed from Mrs. Annie White's place on Garden street to a place on Ninth. Mrs. Matthews Gordon was quite sick several days this week, but we are glad to report her much Im proved. Robert, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Nichols, who has been quite sick for several days, is im proving. W. J. Guet & Co. purchased last week a hog from Mr. J. B. Branch, of Grovelaud, hat welirhed 600 pounds. The Columbia Water and Light Company are now making electricity at their old place. They have or dered a new engine, which they ex pect to receive in about a month. Octie Cherry Is now express mes senger on the N., F. & ;S. He and Mrs. Cherry arrived last night from Nashville, and are boarding with Mr. and Mrs. W. W.Cherry. A wise man considers stock, finish and price. A foolish man considers price. I have the three right on cemetery work. Call and be con vinced, s. P. Payne. Telephone 57. Columbia, Tenn. The horses attached to the Mt. Pleasant hack became frightened on West Seventh street last Friday, and ran into a buggy occupied by the Misses Miller, of 8hady Grove, Hickman county, throwing them out and slightly bruising them, and damaging the vehicle. An operation was performed upon Miss Mattle Elam last Saturday night lor appendicitis. Her case was quite dangerous and painful, but, since' the- operation, she has been resting well and improving, and her friends hope soon to see her entirely well. If you like good reading, here is an offer you will accept. For $1.25 we will send you the Herald and the Memphis Weekly Commercial Appeal, and give you, in addition, without charge, the book entitled Bob Taylor's Tales." This offer Is to new subscribers, or present ones who will first pay all arrears. tf George Brown, a negro hailing from Nashville, was fouud in an al most unconscious condition near the Main street railroad crossing last Sunday night. He was carried to the City Hall by the police, where he received medical attention. He was suffering from a severe case of cramp colic, and, after vigorous treatment by the physician, was brought around .all rlght.vHe left the next morning. Public Sale, Cattle, Horses and Farming Implements. I will on Saturday, November 20, 1897, at my farm, situated one mile from Columbia, Tenn., on theBigby vllle pike, sell at auction all of my cattle, horses, hogs and farming implements. The cows are all high grade or pure Jerseys, selected for their superior milking and butter making qualities; 40 good Ptock hogs, a new mower, a new all-pur pose harrow, disc harrow, hay rake, two-horse wagon, plows, wagon and plow harness, a lot of good hay. All articles or uoaer 5, cash; over that amount, 6 months credit with good note and security. I will also rent my 75 acre farm at same time and place if not-rented privately be fore then. Jno. W. Sheiton. novl2 2t Thanksgiving and the Poor. The Kinufs Daughters will be glad to receive contributions of money, food, clothing, etc., for the nnnr n' Pnlnnihin n.nd viclnitr on Wednesday before Thanksgiving at the store house of Mrs. Emma Grtirsby, on the square. A com mittee of King's Daughters will be there from 10 o'clock In the morn ing until evening to receive and distribute all donations that our generous people will lend. "He giveth best Whoioveth best All things both great and small, And the great God who made us, He loveth one and All. The Kino's Daughters Wreck on the If., F. & S. In switching about at Ridley Sta tion. on the Nashville, Florence & Sheffield railroad, las. Saturday, a freight engine and one car ran through an open switch. Engineer Ben Thompson, of this place, was thrown from his cab and had his ankle badly sprained, and Will Richardson, a brakeman, also of this place, had his toes on his right foot badly mashed, although am putatlon was not necessary. Miss Nellie Caroll " Announces the completeness of her Fall stock, which has been select ed with great care from among the leading Importing houses in the country. The latest creations and the choicest novelties shown. Ewtbancb through store of McKennon, Anderson a rosier. - SOUTH COLUMBIA. Miss Annie Shannon is visitinar the Misses McClellan. Miss Willie Belle Grimes, we are sorry to report, has been on the sick list this week. , Herbert Guest has bought out Tom Gilliam's interest in the barber shop near tha depot, and be and Mr. Story will conduct the business in the future. Mr. C. V. Richards has recovered from a spelt of sickness. - ROSENTHAL Good judgement in buying and fair prices in selling enables us be.nf profitable service to you. We are having a lively trade in WRAPS, and it is not to be wondered at when you consider the values we are offering for so little money. We have a line of medium grade, not too fine, not too cheap. Capes and Jackets, Bought for cash at a large dis count and we know what we are talking about when we tell you no one can duplicate our prices. Our handsome Braided Cape at $1.75 would be cheap nt $2.50. our f.MX) cape would cost you $4.00 elsewhere. A "Little Beau ty" is our Plush Cape at $4.00, worth $6.00. Our $5.00 $750 and $10.00 garments are ele gant in material and design, and would cost you from two to three dollars more than we ask were they in any other house. It makes no difference whether it be Dress Goods, Furnishing Goods, Carpets, Shoes or Clothing, we are leaders In low prices In every department. J. Rosenthal. EG ENTERTAINMENTS. Entertainment at Mr. J. T. Haugut'. On last Friday evening, quite an eniovable entertainment was given at the beautiful country home of Mr. J. T. Baugujs, near Dark s Mill. At an early hour a large num ber of friends and acquaintances assembled in the spacious dining room, which had been changed into a temporary concert hall, a stage extended across one end of the room, on which were arranged a piano, etc. The purpose of this pleasant affair was to donate the proceeds for the benefit of the par sonage of the M. E. Church at JNeapoiis, as it is very mucn in neea of repairs, rne following interest ing program was renaerea in a very entertaining manner: Instrumental Solo MUs Maggie Eubanks. '.'Choosing a Wife" Dr. T. Manimim, Mr. Oolman. Mrs. Sanders, Misses Eu banks, Hunch and Sanders. Vocal Solo Miss Lillian Brooks. Recitation Miss KUen Friel. "Off for the Klondike" Dr. Mancrum and Mr. Storiard. Instrumental Solo Miss Maggie Kit banks. Vocal Solo Mrs. Euhnnks. "The Orean Grinder." Music Miss Kubanks. A Stump Speech "Junius Brutus Brag." Vcal Solo Miss Lillian Brook. Recitation Miss Ellen Friel. Mrs. Jarley's wax works. A delightful German was given In the Century Club parlors on Thurs day evening of last week. The dance was led in a graceful manner by Miss Virginia Webster. Those In attendance were: Miss Webster, Fred Evans; Miss Minnie Towler, J. Hough Guest: Miss Daisy Towler, Frank Borum; Miss Louise Dobbins, Ernest Farrell; Miss hthel Hend ley, W. B. Wooten; Miss Mina Mc Lemore, Sam Harlan; Miss Vir ginia Carpenter, E. H. Mathls; Miss Katherine Hatch, Charlie Mo Enery ; Miss Tommie Graham, Con nor Akin; Mlssliuth Martin, Frank Smith; Miss Laura Martin, Isaac Ball; Mr. A. B. Rains, Mrs. A. S James. Bishop Gailor finds it will be im possible to deliver his promised lecture as early in the season as he first thought, ' lie has had extra duties to perform during the preva lence of yellow fever in Memphis which have prevented him from preparing his lecture. His ability is so well known that it is useless to say that the intelligent and enlight ened public will enjoy his christian eloouence when he can come Notice will be given in due time. A German will be given in the Bethell House parlors to-night, complimentary to the young men who came to attend the Sheegog Roberts wedding. The birthday party given at the Advent Chapel last Saturday night proved quite a success. A neat sum was realized which will be used to wards building a cupola on the chapel. . Miss Mary Gant entertained the Topic Club Wednesday afternoon Papers were read by Misses Fannie Louise Smith, Mamie Hodge and Lucy Williamson. Mrs. James P. Street and Mrs Henry O. Fulton will give home ' next Tuesday, from 3 m., complimentary to Mrs. M. Towler and Miss Dale. an "at to 5 p Joseph Garwood's Sarsaparnu- guaranteed to care. -ror th blood A.B.Rains. Mamma's Old Dress Should not 1 packageof 1 if Diamond Dves only IOC. j and with very little labor the ordinal X 2 freshness of the gown will be restored y P : .1.... I. ...ill I... nrarllfnllv .Tl Made New For Ten Cents $ 1 The Direction Book nnd 40 samples of colored clotli that are sent free will $ 1 explain how easy and economical it is jt 1 t-v iica 1 Diamond Dyes 1 There are special kinds lor cotton Roods, far superior to any clitap loieign dyestutts that are sometimes sold. A ten cent package colors from one to five pounds ol goods. For sale by your friends, WOLDKIWJE & IRVINE, DRUGGISTS. A MOST SACKED PK0UISE Matle liv HnliacrtltHr tli 4HH twm' Telephone Company. We, the undersigned subscriber to the Citizens' Telephone line, believ ing that the rates heretofore charged by the Cumberland Telephone Co. were exhorbitant, extortionate., and unjust; and recognizing .the fact that the Citizens' line alone com pelled the reduction of such rates; and. believing, as we most heartily do, that, if this foreign monopoly can succeed in its tyrannical pur pose of crushing Out the competition of the Citizens' Co., it will restore Its former unconscionable rates: and, sincerely believing it to be our duty to the public, who use tele phones, to resist, by all legitimate and honorable means, the avowed purpose of the Cumberland Co.. to defeat the efforts of, the good people of Maury County for ..reasonable telephone ' rates: Now, therefore, we do hereby mutually pledge our selves, by a most saercd promise to each other, that, we will not permit the use of any Instrument of the Cumberland Telephone Co. in our, residences, omces or places 01 dusi ness, for a period of elirtit years from this date, unless by mutual concurrence and consent, in writing, of a majority of those signing this pledge, or or a committee auiv authorized thereunto by such majority, given in writing by such committee. And we further pledge ourselves to use every effort and proper influence In our power to promote the Interest of the Citizens' Co. and that we will not permit any instrument of the Citizens' Co. un der our control, to be habitually used by subscribers to or patrons of the Cumberland Co. For the per formance of all of which, we hereby pledge to each other our sacred words. Witness this, our mutual agreement, entered into on this, the 18th day of May. 1897. To-wit: J. P. Street & Co.. J. P. Street, E. H. Hatcher, Woldridge & Irvine, W. P. Woldridge, Harlan Bros. & Parks, C. Dexter, W. J. Oakes, L. P. Padgett, VV. F. Embry. Love Webb, b . Wiley, Robt. Pillow, b . V. Lander, Phoenix Bank. Farmers' & Merchants' Bank, McKennon, An derson & Foster, Maury National Bank, C. A. Parker, Century Club, Barr & Oakes, Jno. A. Oakes. A. Barr, J. T. L. Cochran, Hazlo Pad gett, Jas. A. Smiser, Ham Holdinir, Huirhes & Son, Geo. T. Hughe3, L. B. Hughes, C. H. Sharp, Dobbins & Ewinur, W. A. Ruttle, Vy. J. Guest.A Co., Voorhles & Fowler, E. S. Fow ler, Chamn Bros., Cook & Sons, E. W. Gamble Grocery Co., E. W. Gamble, Sat'.erfleld & Dodson, J. W. Wortham. J. C. V oorhies, -W, v. Embry, E. C. Wade & Co.. J. E. ,- Jackson, A. F. Brown, D. F. Wat- kins. Anderson & Co., Tucker Bros., M. D. King. R. C. Gant & Bro., Grant Bros., J. M. Harris, Columbia Steam Laundry, W. A. Provine,. Jno. West, H. L. Vandervort & Co., Gartner Bros., G. K. Houser, V. C. Sheppard, W. B. Greenlaw, Rose Hill Cemetery, J. H. Wilkes, Wilkes & Forgey, Simon Hardison, G. L. Coleman. O. P. Rutledge, W. E. Jones, Ed. Hill.T. C. Petri, A. G.. Johnson. Jno. M. Burns, N. M. Jones, Geo. S. Alcorn, E. C. Perry, Lynch Perry, Jo. T. Edwards, W. D. Cameron, J. T. McClellan, Fleming & Rea, Jno. A. Walker, Frank II. Smith, W. A. Henderson, W. W. Dennis, J. A. Titcoinb. E. C. Latta, Frierson & Embry, W. H. Edsall, S. P. Payne, Jno. Trotwood Moore, Columbia Athenaeum, Columbia Institute, Otv J. Porter, Jno. W.4 Cecil, Loyd Cecil. G. P. Webster, Jno. C. Sowell, F. W. Frierson, Jas. J. Flemintr, H. P. Webster, H. 8. Frierson, Jno. F. Stephenson, Wal ter C, Tyndall, D. F. Fulton, R. G. Walker, E. J. Pullin and W. T. Frierson. We, the undersigned, also sub scribe to the foregoing and heartily endorse the same and pledge our selves to faithfully keep the mutual promises above set forth. This May 25th, 1897: J. P. Brownlow fe 8ons, Emmett Hodgp, Chas. S. Jackson, N. B. Stewart, R. F Taggart, Geo. C. Collins. J. E. Anderson, 8. H. Goodloe, T. R. Nowlin. W. H. Long, J. A. Bostick, E. T. Oliver; R. B. Cooper. Another Lie Nailed. The "Nashville American," of November 14, contained an article which insinuated that "The Guar dian Insurance Company" was go ing to re-insure in the Scottish Un ion. This report the Manager of the Guardian denounces as a base false hood, and our competitors who are always ready to circulate such re ports as these are warned to desist. Nicholson 4 Co., Agents Guardian Insurance Co. It MARRIAGES. Charley Morgan to Mtss Armada Steed. RobtL. McKinney to Miss Mary . winces. J. H. Renfrow to Mrs. Baughn. Susie