Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-10-26
Personal mention.

Mr.. J. S. Neblett, of this Office
after an illness of three weeks,
again at his post.
Messrs. Rudolph & Lockert havt
moved into their store-room in tn,
Hillman Block, and open with 1
large stock of family groceries.
Rufus n. Rhodes, Esq, candidat,
for-matrimony, has been to Frank
lin this week on business connected
with the canvass.
| Our House got the nomination in
the Convention at Nashville, Mon
day, by reclamation. Hurrah fol
House.
Geo. F. Akers, Greenback candi-
date for Congress from this district,
has been stopping at the Southern
this week.
Col. j. B. Fort, of Robertson
county, was in the city Monday.
He reports politics in Robertson,
blooming, sweetly booming"
w. S. Mallory, Esq, assisted by
Squire Griffin Orgain, will have a
singing at South GAINESVILLE Church
tonight Saturday and tomorrow.
Judge Marks, Democratic candi-
date for Governor, and Col. Ed
wards, Greenback candidate, will
speak in onr city to-day. Let every
body turn out to hear them.
Our energetic German friend, Mr..
C. Wenzler, is erecting a large and
substantial brick residence on
Franklin street. Mr.. WenzIer is
one of our most go-ahead citizens.
Mr.. II. C. Bats now occupies the
office vacated by J. J. West. Mr..
West has his office in the Chancery
Block with Messrs. House & Mer-
rift.
Quarles & Daniel now occupy the
Office over NJ. Sullivan's, on the
corner of Strawberry and First
streets, formerly occupied by MessIs.
Smith & Lurton.
Mr.. Frank Walthall died near ST.
Bethlehem last Sunday, of what
was said to be yellow fever. His
remains were inferred in Green
wood on Monday.
Maj. Ledbetter, of Stewart county,
the nominee for floater from Mont
gomery and Stewart counties, was
III town this week circulating among
his friends. He has 10 opponent.
Mr.. George Pickering, from the
Mt. Carmel neighbOrhood, has en-
rolled as a student of the South
western Presbyterian University.
We predict that he will make a
good stand in all his classes.
We were glad to meet Hon. Ma
than Brandon on our streets Il few
days ago. He is opposed by Mr..
Gorharn in the race for the State
Senate from Montgomery, Robert
son and Stewart. Weinciine to the
belief that Mr.. Gorham has bitten
off more than he can chew.
Mrs. Hodgson & Mcclure now
have their beautiful new stock of /
goods in store, and the |
ladies are invited to call and exam /
inc them. They will soon move |
into their new store, where their /
goods will show to a much greater |
Mr.. w. J. McCormac has gone to |
Louisville and Cincinnati to buy /
stock for his new photograph gal
Iery, which he expects to open out /
next week. lie is one of the finest
artists in the United States, and !
viii turn out work that GAINESVILLE
may well be proud Of.
The benign and beaming oounte-
nance of the handsome and clever
George Irwin again sheds its cheer
full radiance on Franklin street.
George recently took a trip north
and east, and the young ladies here
considerably agitated over a ground
less rumor that he had gone off to
get married, as if as sensible a
young gentleman as George Irwin
would leave GAINESVILLE and Clarks-
ville's peerless girls to seek a wife
else.
An arrangement has been made
Rev. Mr.. Flanagan as
,umes control of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church in this city,
md two churches in the country,
preaching two Sabbaths each month
in town and two in the country.
Mr.. Flanagan is a graduate in both
The literary and theological depart
mcnts of Cumberland University,
md is one of the rising lights of the
Church. We are glad
to have him among us, and bid him
welcome to our town and God speed
in his noble calling.
The people of Cedar Hill are to
be congratulated. After enjoying
the PASTORAL services of Rev. VIM.
A. Turner for four successive years,
they welcome as his successor Rev.
A. q. Dinwiddie, a man of many
gifts and graces. Mr.. Dinwiddie
served the Church in Pulaski four
years, and developed it into one Of
the most prosperous charges in the
Conference. His cOngre-
cation were reluctant to give him
up, and gave substantial evidence
Of their appreciation of him and his
excellent wife. Mr.. DinWiddie is
native of Montgomery county, and
we are glad that he has pitched his
tent SO near his old home.
wanted AXIS Mule.
Mr.. Wyatt, Il we'll known gentle
man, Of Christian county, Ky, and /
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