Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1881-10-08

Ou OuoAiASoo.
Judge G. G. Smith ran up t,
Nashville yesterday on professional
business.
Beauregard Wood, the enterIris
ing agent of the Banner, is taking
in Hopkinsville.
IEx-Mayor Sullivan is confined tt
his home sick with the fiux. W.
wish him speedy recovery.
Clay Stacker has baby boy,
A bouncing, roaring laddie,
His fathers delight, his mothers joy,
And the very image of his daddy.
Messrs. Frank Beaumont and
Jack Crouch went over to Hopkins
vile Friday morning to take in the
fair.
Mr. E. G. Sebree, Jr., of Hopkins
vile, was married, last Wednesday
to Miss Maggie Banks, of Hender-
son, KY,
Sears Majors, grandson Of Rev.
DIR. A. ID. Sears, of the Baptist
church, left for Atlanta, Ga. this
week where he goes into business.
Geo. Gilbert left for Nashville,
the first of the week, where he will
enter the State Normal school, to
fit himself for the profession of
teacher.
Mr.. Patrick Henry and wife re-
turned home last Tuesday, after
a prolonged and very pleasant tour
to Mackinaw and other resorts of
the Northeast.
Drs. Lupton, of the Presbyterian
church, and Shearer, of the Uni
versity, attended the Nashville
Synod which met i'll Knoxville
this week.
Miss May Elliot, of GalIatin,
Tenn. and Miss Emma Looney, Of
Paris, Tenn, are on a visit, of sew
eral weeks, to the family of Mr..
Jesse w. Bailey, near the city.
Neal. B. Larkin has accepted a
position i'll the popular shoe house
of V. L. Williams, where he will
be pleased to have his friends call
to see him when wishing anything
in his line.
1t is stated that Mr.. M. Hop.
Johnston, formerly of this city, is
now on the staff of the New York
Herald. His friends will be glad
to hear of his promotion.
DIR. w. A. West, of Indian
Mound, and Mr.. T. D. Toombs and
wife, of Cumberland city, passed
through the city last Wednesday
en- route home from a trip to Nash
vile.
The Nashville American of the
4th, inst says: 81. o. Shackelford,
Jr., son of Judge J. o. Shackelford,
formerly of this city, is lying dan
gerously ill at his home in Edge
field.
Mr.. r. M. Hall and Mr.. l.. c.
Ayars left for Carthage, Mo. last
Wednesday evening, where they
will enter branch store lately es-
tablished in that city by Mr.. Hall's
father, Mr.. A. r. Hall, of this city.
Colonel William ]. Sykes, of CO.
was in our city yesterday
We were pleased to see Col. Sykes
among US, for Tennessee can boast
no more honorable or better citizen,
nor one who has her interests more
at heart.
John G. Whitner, the General
Agent of the British America In
surance Company of Canada, was in
the city this week. He appointed
Mr.. James T. Wood local agent for
the company here.
Hon. Jas. A. Mckenzie passed
through the city last week on his
return home from Hot Springs,
Ark. His friends, in this city,
were very much gratitied to hear
that his eyesight was completely
restored. He has been pronounced
out of all danger by his physicians.
Captain Thomas Herndon, of the
Grange Warehouse, returned last
Wednesday from pleasure and in
speeding tour in the West. He ex.
presses himself as much pleased
with the agricultural and industrial
of that section of our
vast country.
Mr.. Sam. L. Wyatt, who has
been connected for some years past
with the job department of the
Chronicle, left last Tuesday for
New York city, where he proposes
to perfect himself in stenography,
in which he is already quite prof.
cient. Sam is made of that kind of
stuff which commands success, and
we wish for him the highest reali-
zation of his aspirations.
The Somerville Reporter of last
week says /: "HOn. w. A. Milliken,
of GAINESVILLE, arrived in Somerville
Tuesday morning and will remain
for week attending to business in
the Chancery court, which is in ses-
sion. His friends here are always
glad to meet him. We are pleased
to see him looking well, notwith-
his labors this summer ON
his Digest. The second volume of
this valuable legal work is now pub
lished, and he thinks the third vol
ume will be ready by January. His
Digest has been strongly endorsed
by the ablest legal minds of the
State"
John Lynes' Death.