Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-09-03
Personal.

Col H. B. Yearwood, of Monroe County,
was in the city yesterday. He is working
up, with customary vigor, the interests of
the Sweetwater Fair, which opens Monday,
October 3.
Col. J. H. McGinnis and wife and son, of
Jacksonville, Fla, who have been spending
some time with Knoxville friends, left yes
terday, returning home.
Capt. J. E. Hacker, of the internal rev
enue service, located at Greeneville, came
down on yesterdays train.
Rev. J. G. Schaidt and wife, Rev. G.. Fl.
Cox, and others, left on yesterdays train
for Mouse Greek, to attend the Lutheran
Synod, which is to be held in that vicinity.
Rev. J. G. Barb, of Moshiem, Greene
County, passed down yesterday, en- route to
the Lutheran Synod, near Mouse Creek
Prof. j. H. Ijams, principal of the Ten
nessee School for the Deaf and Dumb, re-
turned home yesterday from trip East
Mr. W. Z. Weldon and wife and Miss
Duncan, of cambridge, arrived in the city
on yesterdays train.
Mr.. John Lynch and wife returned home
yesterday from a stay of few weeks at
Mineral Hill Springs.
Mr.. Tom H. Borin, travelling for Condor
& Brothers wholesale grocery house, ar
rived yesterday from trip up the country.
Mr.. Jesse L. Rogers, a progressive at
L. IL l-,1 L. I'll
cambridge, was in the city on flying bust
ness trip yesterday.
Mr.. Matt. NJ. Nelson, of the popular dry
goods house of NJ Nelson & Co., left last
night for New York to purchase new
stock of fall supplies.
Capt. J. f. Davis, of the branch peniten-
tary at Coal Greek, came i'll yesterday and
went up to Jonesboro after prisoner.
Rev. J. S. Hill, of Morristown, was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Bessie Oates left yesterday evening
for New Market to visit her sister, Miss
Frankie who is assistant teacher in the
Holston Seminary.
Rev. Jas. Park, pastor of the First Pres
byterian Church, has gone to attend the
East Tennessee Presbytery, at Soddy, near
Chattanooga.
Mr. H. P. Watts, the jeweler, his wife
and little son. left on yesterday evenings
train for Lynchburg, Va, where they will
make their future home. Mr.. Watts will
soon close out his jewelry store, which is
left in charge of Mr.. Ben. Akers, at this
place.
Capt. S. NJ. Dyer, general storekeeper in
the internal revenue department, left yes
terday evening for an official trip to Jeffer-
son County.
Mrs. W. L. Lyons and children and Miss
Sue kirkpatrick returned yesterday evening
from visit to Lenoirs station.
Rev. j. C. Thomson, D. D., of Cincin-
natl, Ohio, is visiting his brother IN the 18th
district of this county.
Mr. A. K. Harper, a well-known young
merchant of Maryville, came over yester-
day and went out to visit his father in this
| county.
Mrs DR.. ". j. Worshem and children
returned yesterday evening from a visit
down the country.
! Mrs F. G. Richmond left last night fol
New York, on business trip and to visit
friends in the interior of the State. Dur
ing her absence her house will be open. and
a competent seamstress will be found there
Mr. Lewis I. Baxter, clerk of the United
States circuit court at Nashville, arrived III
| the city on last nights train.
Mr.. John Peed left on the early train
this morning for Cincinnati, where he ex
poets to make his home and engage il
3 business.