The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-08-12

IN tions are good for more.
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Circuit Court adjourned last satnr
day until next Monday
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The present summer has been remark
II ably healthy in this section.
II is estimated that Judge Burton'
N majority for Chancellor will reach 10,
NJ 900. -
Prof. Meyerhof, Of the Wincheste'
"a Normal paid a flying visit to sewane'
last week.
The Mite Social will meet at Mrs
"A r. D. Gregory's residence Thursda.
night August 18th.
q We would like to know whether o.
not there are going to be any candidate
for the State Senate.
N Settle up your Indebtedness to thu
4 Office. A little money now and then Ii
relished by the printer men.
n If gossips don't get their reward ii
this world they will in the next, if Lu
cifer is not remiss in his duty.
n -0o
The $4,000 damage suit brought
against the N. & c. Railroad by the
widow of VIM. Garner, vas put off un'
\ till next Court.
Up to this writing nobody has sent in
the largest watermelon Of the season.
Can it be that our Observation-Disclosures
have "gone back" on u.s.
1t will soon be time for our merchants
10 clay in" their Fall goods, and-let
their customers know it through the
columns of the Home Journal.
The candidates in the late election are
all clever, good men. We congratulate
the successful ones, and sympathise
with those who were defeated.
The election last Thursday was the
most quiet one witnessed in Winchester
since the war, and report says the same
for every district in the county,
The Gubernatorial Convention con-
vencd at Nashville yesterday. 1t is
thought nomination will be made to-
day-Wedncsday. Remarks in order
next week.
The editor of the Journal left for
Nashville last Monday, to attend the
Gubernatorial Convention. We hope
that Baskettc, of the Murfreesboro
News, will see that he does not fall into
the hands of the Oil Inspector
Prof. c. +. Utermoehlcn and family
left for their new home at Shelbyvillc
last week. Prof. L. is not only a fine mu-
elan, but is christian gentleman and
scholar, and we take pleasure in com
mcnding him to the Shelbyvillians.
Our young friend. Harlan p. Baird,
left for Dallas, Texas, last week, at
which place he will engage in the civil
engineering business. We wish him
success, and commend him as sober,
Industrious and worthy young man.
We arc sorry to learn that Miss Nan
ME Henderson, Oldest daughter of b.
S. Henderson, is very sick, her disease
being typhoid fever. Miss Mamie is a
great favorite in our town, and has the
wishes of all for an early recovery.
When subscribers haul us wood we
wish they would notify lis, so that we
could give them credit. Sometimes we
90 home and find a load of wood, and
do not know who hauled it, as was the
ease IL week or two since, and we want
to keep our hooks correct.
The Winchester Normal will begin
its third annual session two weeks from
next Monday. Two weeks later the
thirtieth annual session of Mary Sharp
College will begin. We understand
that the prospects are Aattcring for an
unusual large attendance at both schools.
Messrs. Estill Bros. have certainly
shipped large quantity of flour within
the past several months. If they will
give us the figures we will gladly state
the same, because We love to note busi'
ness in our quiet town. Day-atter-day
We see wagon-load-after-w Of
flour passing from their splendid mills
10 the Winchester depot.
Whether the negroes and colored peo
pie have much money or not, one thing
Is snre They get up more excursions
than the white people, and, We oplne
have just as good times. AS class
they seem to delight almost solely in 90