Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-03-22
PereonaI mention.

Mr.. E. Click left last Sunday night for the
east, to purchase his spriag and summer
goods.
Judge c. W. Tyler, who has been in Nash
Vile for some time on business, has returned
| to the city.
Mr.. Jas. T. Wood of this city has been re-
appointed OF Inspector for this city by
Gov. Marks.
Mrs. J. W. Keesee returned on Tuesday
night from Eufala, Ala, where she had been
visiting her parents.
Mr.. J. {. Kendrick has had his front yard
terraced and sodded, which adds greatly to
the beauty and eheerfuIness Of sresidence.
Mr.. V. L. Williams, the boot and shoe
man, has returned home, and his large and
elegant stock IS beginning to arrive. Cali
and examine them.
Mr.. W. RosenheId is in the eastern cities
buying his Spring and Summer stock of
millinery goods. His varied taste win GER
tainly please the ladies.
We learn that DIR. David Northington, of
whose illness we made mention last week,
is no better, and at this writing it is thought
cannot live but few days at most.
DR.. c. A. Miner win be at the Franklin
House in this city next Friday, the 2sth inst
Those wishing TO consult him should call
early as he will only remain one day.
Messrs. NJ. II. Clark, F. r. and Julian Gra-
cey and one or two Others, returned yester-
day morning from hunting trip up the
river. They did not meet with much sue
cess as it rained nearly all day Thursday.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Rice, of Rice, Broaddus & Co.,
has returned from his eastern trip and they
are now receiving their new goods. Josh
says goods are very cheap and he can prove
it to anybody who wants to pay cash for
them. Call and examine their prices.
Mr.. Kincannon, of the house of Kin
cannon, Wood & Co., has returned from the |
eastern cities and is now receiving his large !
and elegant stock of house-furnishIng goods, |
stoves, etc. We notice in front of the house |
a splendid show case gotten up for the pur- |
pose Of exhibiting silver ware and notions |
in. It win pay you to call and examine |
their new goods.
We met in our city the first of the week
our old friend ]. w. Mcclure, of st. Louis,
whom we had not seen for several years. He
was looking hale and hearty, and as usual
was travelling in the interest OF his galvan-
lied iron churn dasher. 1t is simple and is
churn.
Mr.. Richard Roberts, formerly of this
county, but now of Western Kentucky, has
been in our city this week, exhibiting pat
ent fue for curing tobacco. We are not
much of a Judge of such things, but it strikes
Us as being good invention and one that is
greatly needed in this section of the tobacco
district. Farmers should examine it.
Messrs Bloch Bros. have added a carpet de-
partment to their already large stock of dry
goods and clothing. Mr.. Simon Bloch is in
the eastern cities and is buying from the
and in few days viii have
a complete assortment in store. They are
also receiving new goods, clothing, ladies'
and gents boots snd shoes, and will be
pleased to exhibit their stock to customers.
Mr.. Ed. Fl. Lewis of the firm of Pitman &
Lewis, returned last Wednesday night from
4 trip TO Philadelphia and New York where
he has been selecting spring and summer
clothing. his taste and Judgment In the
choice of goods are we'll known, and we an
-icipate seeing a marked improvement in
the appearance OF our young gentlemen as
loon as they have had the opportunity of
his stock.
We copy the following from the Hopkins
Vile KentuclIian of the 18th inst. DIR. I
Thomas is well known 10 most of our read
RS and especially to those in this city, as he {
was born and raised here
DIR. ]. p. Thomas horses took fright at a | {
Dose horse that ran by him as he was leav-t .
ng cur town last Thursday and ran away | ,
with him, and it was with difficulty he refined
hem in against the projecting corner of ! {
Esq Richards fence and checked them, !
when some of the Esquire's hands succeeded
n holding them. They were so frightened |
hey appeared determined to climb the pa 5
ing fence. The hind wheel few off and the | =
ERIK was so violent that ii threw the doctor .
against the ground with great force. He
vas not seriously hurt but badly frightened ! {
md narrowly ESCAPED losing his life. We !
'ould poorly do without SO valuable q citi-
zen and sxilful physicians.