Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-04-12
Pernonal mentIon.

Egan, is in Leadvilie, Colorado.
Mr.. N B. Shyer of New Providence, ha
returned from his purchasing tour, and i
now receiving his stock OF goods.
Capt. Robt. Cobb, of Little Rock, Ark, ar
rived on Wednesday morning in time to at
tend the funeral Of his lamented father.
Miss Marie Caldwell, daughter Of S. A
Caldwell, Esq, left last Monday morning TO
Nashville to visit friends.
Il Rev. J. H. Gold has made appointments K
/ preach at Salem Church, ON the south sid,
of the river, on the first Sunday in eacI
month.
Mrs. ]. E. Bailey and Miss Maude, wifi,
and daughter of Senator ]. f. Bailey, ar
rived at home from Washington few days
ago.
The Misses Halsel, daughters of Prof J.
M. HalselI, Of Bowling Green, have been
visiting Miss Clara AIcReynolds during the
past week.
Messrs. Polk @. johnson and w. Nj. Dan
lei presented Gen. W. A. Quarles a few days
ago with handsome buggy. The gift was
duly appreciated.
We were glad, on Tuesday last, to see our
young friend Jimmy Oldham on the streets
again, after havi ing been confined for week
or more with m easles.
Mrs. r. s. Bros.ddns, her daughter Miss ia
ME, and son Carter, in company. with DIR.
Carter, left last Thursday morning for Bir-
mingham, Alabama, on a visit TO relatives.
Rev. n. Bachman, who has been preach
ing so aceeptably at the Presbyterian church
left last Monday for his home in East Ten
10 F.ac do d
during his stay in our city.
Judge Stark has been holding court at Ar
lington, Houston county, this week. We
learn that some important cases were tried
during the term. Several of the GAINESVILLE
lawyers were in attendance.
DIR. ]. R. Paine, of the Rudolph neighbor-
hood, has been quite sick in our city for a
week or more, but is now able to be out on
our streets, and hopes to be able to resume
his practice in a short time.
Mr.. w. F. Taylor, president of the Grange
Warehouse Association, gave us a call on
Monday last. We learn from him that
great many of the young tobacco plants
have been killed, but nearly all of the plant
ers are re-sewing, and some are burning
and sowing new beds.
w. R. Bringhurst, Jr, proprietor of the
Franklin House, has purchased new furni-
ture for the entire house, and will soon have
it thoroughly renovated and re-painted.
This will be great improvement to this al
ready popular hotel. Mr.. Bringhurst knows
how to make his guests comfortable.
We had quite a pleasant talk with Hon. T.
NJ. Reynolds last Monday. We are satisfied
from this conversation that he done all he
of the legislature, and that he was indefati-
gable in his labors, and always at his post
and in fact made good and faithful repre-
sentative.
We were glad to meet in our city this week
AIr. A. F. Smith, formerly of this city, but
now OF the Stranham Inspection, New
York. He has been visiting relatives and
friends in this city. We were also glad TO
meet Mr.. Ewing NJ. Thomas, formerly a
GAINESVILLE man but now of New York. Ew- |
ing has been sick but has now about recov- |
cred.
Mr.. Hall, of Huntington, West Tennessee, |
who bought the lot from the Odd Fellows, |
on corner OF Franklin and Second streets, |
broke dirt for his new building last Tues
day morning. We learn that he will erect /
an elegant two story brick building and will /
open a first-clasS dry goods store in it next |
fall. He comes TO us with the very best rec
and we give him a hearty
welcome.
The last number of the Columbia Herald
pays the Rev. Mr.. I. J. Duncan the follow
ing high compliment:
Rev. Mr.. Duncan, pastor of the NJ. E.
Church in Pulaski, was in the city last FRI
lay, Saturday and Sunday. He was present
Sunday morning at the NJ. Z. Sunday
school, and cOmplimented the school very
much. He is one of the best men in the
Tennessee Conference, and alwaysS builds
up the church wherever he is sent, and the
people hate to give him gp when his time
mir