Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-05-10
PEECILETTES.

Chew JaeksOn's Best Sweet Navy TObaces
New Goods, at Rush Strong's.
New Calico, very pretty, at Young =
Market Square.
A skating rink Is DOW attracting n,
attention and dimes Of the Athens
youngsters.
Strawberry aud Ice Cream Festival
at the new Epiphany church, Broad
street, Thursday aud Friday, 18th
aud 18Th.
Sweetwater hiss five churches, five
Sunday Schools, and four day schools,
aud one of each of Ahese Is COlOred,
ssys ihe Democrat. "a
According to the Democrat, 3 party
OF eighteen or twenty emigrsnts took
the through train at Sweetwater, last
Tuesday, bound for the west.
Bristol Courier Mr.. David Lore,
who lives about three miles south of
Bristol, lost about half Of his flock of
sheep on Monday night. Dogs!
The street cars had to change teams
all day yesterday ct the south end of
the bridge, where the culvert is being
constructed to turn Of the drain Of The
gutter.
Msj. Reynolds, the great tobacco
manufacturer of Bristol, has shipped
nesr one thousand boxes of tobacco
since the lst instant. according TO the
Courier. ..--
The Athens Post is requested to
state that Mrs. L. 9. French, of our
city, proposes to give public readings
at Athens at an early day-perhaps
next week.
Joe Hughes was convicted in the
Cleveland Circuit Court this week for
stealing chickens from Sam. De-
Almond, and sent to the penitentiary
for one year.
DR.. n. l. Mayes has been selected to
represent the Sunday Schools OfSweet-
water at the East Tennessee Sunday
School Convention, which meets al
Maryville next Thursday.
Rev. G. c. Rankin, of this city.
breaches the Bsccslaureate sermon at
Hiwassee College, Sunday 18th inst,
and Rev. w. w. Bays, delivers the
Literary address on the 22nd.
The store of ]. w. Montgomery, in
Cleveland, was entered through side
window by burglars last Tuesday
night, and robbed of between $50 AMI |
$40 in money. Nothing else was |
missed.
The school directors and teachers of
the county are TO meet at the court |
house at 10 O'Clock to-day, at the call !
OF superintendent Frank NJ. Smith, |
for the consideration of important
questions.
The Circuit Court has put a stop to .
the selling Of all kinds of pIize-pack. |
ages in Cleveland, and the Herald |
says the young men will have 10 find |
some other means Of procuring jew
elry.
Granville HOdsou. colored, was ar
rested yesterday for stealing IS cents
from Pat. Callagan's bsr, or Depot
street. He plead gully before Justice
Allison was bound over to court and
sent to jail.
County Superintendent S. w. Tin
dell, Of Bradley county, has called a
meeting of directors aud teachers at
Cleveland, Saturday, May I7tb, to
decide whether or not there shall be a
Normal school in the county.
The citizens OF Bristol and vicinity
are beginning to take steps for reor-
ganizing the Border Fair. The fnitia-
tory~meeting was held last Saturday
and committee appointed to report
at another meeting to be held to-day.
The citizens of Athens are investing
pretty lively in the new four per cent.
Government funding certificates, sew
ersl thousand dollars worth having
been distributed through the Frank
lin Association Bank, according tn The ;
Post.
Monroe Democrat. There will be a :
called meeting of the Presbytery of
in Athens, Monday. 18th
inst, at 8 O'Clock p. Ia, to consider
the application, and if the way be
clear, grant dismissal to Rev. 8. r.
Preston, TO the Presbytery of Mont ]
gomery, Virginia.
We Iesru from tie Athens Post that ..
BIZ. J. W. Atkins, of the recent shoe :
and hat house of Mcmillan & Atkins, =
1f our city, but who is himself resi-
dent OF Athens, is soon to remove to
Ga, where be will enter upon
h wholesale and retail shoe and hat
under the firm name of J. 1
w. Atkins & Co. .. %
The opening from Register Charles
MorroB's room into The new vault at n
he court house has been made, aud n
he inside of the vault for that room ;
)lastered, and IL is almost ready for
lse. Tue further construction OF tie
'Rult has been discontinued till The :
Criminal Court is over.
Cleveland Herald: SIR. E. Mueller,
eceiyer OF the Ddckiown Copper
-Iines, has completed his labors, and
las realized in about six months the