The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1881-03-23

] HNttAN Aa7A WIN lANiN NIltI Out
very enjoyable visit 10 relatives and
friends in Virginia
Miss Mary S. MofTett. an csti.
mable young lady Of Russellville.
Tenn, spent Saturday and Sunday
in this place, visiting Mrs. Dan.
BriscOc.
5. ]. Couch, Esq, senior editor of
the Times left for Washington city
on Tuesday Of last week. We shall
congratulate him-if his mission Il a
success, as it ought 20 be.
Mr. Geo. S. Andes. Of Gown. Ne.
Chung q Co, came up from Knox
vile Saturday and mixed with his
several friends here Sunday and
Monday. lie is out with "a splendid
line ofsamples, and will go up into
Virginia before he returns
Ourexcellent and venerable iriond,
DIR. James Rankin, Of Rankin's Do
pot, was the guest Of Mr.. Dan. Bris-
coe last Friday night Though ripc
in years he is physically and mem
tally strong and vigorous, and his
visits 10 our town are always most
agreeable TO his many friends
We had the pleasure Of meeting
DIR. Fuller, Of Chucby, at the Cain
House last Saturday lie was cn
route home from the Baltimore Med
zeal Institute where he has been at
tending lectures during the winter.
The Doctor is "A graduate Of the Au-
gusta Medical College Of Georgia
and has been successful practition-
er for years
We were pleased TO meet Mr.. Will
Taylor, OF Russcllvillc, on our streets
last Saturday, on his return from
Knoxville, where his wife, nee Miss
Lou Meek, sister Of Mrs J. W. zoe,
Of Messy Creek, had n cancer re-
moved His wife and her sister,
Mrs. Voc, are nc the Lamar House,
Knoxville The many friends of
Mrs. Taylor will be glad 10 hear that
she is doing well.
Mr.. II. s. Slinlard. Of the firm Of
Slinkard a Son, druggists, Of Bloom
field, Ind, is registered at the Cain
House. lie visits this country with
a view Of selecting a permanent lo-
cation and home free from the long
cold winters and chilling winds OF
the Northwest. We hope he will be
suited and find a home with us. We
assure him and all others who wish
TO settle here that they arc heartily
welcome.
Hon. S. b. Luttrcll, ex-Mayor of
Knoxville, and one of It's successful
hardware merchants, with Dir. Thos.
Rodgers, druggist, and the amiublc
and intellectual Alderman from
the first ward, Mel H. Dickson, Esq,
whose intense and protractcd strug.
gle with the sO-callcd crO0kcdncss Of
the consolidated gas company has
embalmed him i'm the hearts of thc
friends and foes Of the aforesaid a.
lodged crookcdness, were in our
town last Saturday. The visit was
ut the instance Of the popular young
eX-MayOr, who came purposcly to
possess himsclfOf a beautiful pair Of
black horses, owned by Mcssrs.
Whitesidc q Cain. This DC did, with
the assistance of his guides, for tho
sum of S22j cash-and was happy.
Hon. Robert l.. Taylor, our latc
distinguished representative in Con-
gress, spent a portion Of Saturday IN
our town. en- route 90 AHhcvillc, y.
c., where his wife has been an in-
valid for some months. For n week
or ten days past Mr.. Taylor has been
In Nashville. lie is confident that
Mr.. Harrisons bill 10 pay the State
creditors 1908, will pass, though the
proposition is not wholly satisiacto
Nv 10 many oftho State credit Dem
Gratis Ilo IT. also Of opinion that
Gov. Hawkins brother will be app
pointed as Col Killcbrcw r successor
as soon as the Senate adjourns Dur
ing his short stay at the Cain House
Mr. r.. was greeted By number
of his ardent admirers and friends,
who congratulated him ON bis phys
cal preservation and patiently await
his restoration 20 Office at the hands
OF a confding people.
Hon. T.. o. Tate, we are grntiiicd
b. say, has 80 far convalcsccd az %
be able % leave his bed and walk
about the house, and 10 render UNI
necessary the further personal at
tcntion of some of his many friends
whose neutrality-suspicious. Il was 20
wait upon him during his severe ill-
ness. The following grateful and
note from his devoted
wife was read in open lodge By The
Secretary Of Morristown Lodge, No.
9O2, Knights Of Honor, az their meet
ing last Thursday night:
MoRRIsrowN, March ~, 1881.
To the omcora and Members o.
Morristovn Lodge Knirhis q Honnrs
GENTLEMTN:-I am happy 20 I'M
form YOU that my dear husband is
IN a fair way TO regain his health.
For your attention, Kindness aud
sympathy during his long and pain
ful illness, You have the thanks OF a
grateful heart If you had not
come 10 my relief with promptnoss,
do not see how ] could have pass
ID through the fiery ordeal ] will
,ver pray for and bless ali tho
of your noble order. With
best wishes for the peace aud hnppi-
ness Of every member Of the noble
order Of Knights Of Honor, am
ruly, Your friend
MRs. CARRIE IATE