The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-08-23
Winchester was numerously repre-
sentcI ut Goshen last Sunday.

to us ana We VIII consider it great
favor.
We learn that cattle are dying with
murraln in various sections Of the
county.
"Oft in the stcaly night" is playing
havoc with the chickcn-roosls in some
parts Of town.
a society for the prevention Of cruel
ty to pianos could find plenty Of en-
ploymcnt hcrcabouts.
Our town will soon be made clad by
the appearance Of the brighl-laccd school
boys and girls.
" Times change, aud so DO men" but
the price Of provisions ncvcr-hard!y
evcr-changc.
Miss Maggie March, of our town, is
visiting friends ut Craggic Hope, in
Cheatham county.
Mr.. Dewitt c. Stampcr has moved
TO town to educate his children, and DC.
cupies the McIlhcran house in the
northwestern suburbs.
\ good book and good woman
are two Of the best things in this world"
bat neither should be judged by their
covering.
Work is progressing on Mr..
Joe A. Carriers new house ON High
street. Mr.. II. }. KrUtzer is the con
tractor.
Wanted-gold, silver and paper mo-
ncy in liquidation Of debts due this Of.
flee. Said commodities will be received
at par, and no questions asked.
Mrs. c. b. Chandler and daughter
Emma, and Mrs. +. Saunders, al! of
Pensacola, Fla, are summcring in our
town, stopping ut the Bcaslcy house.
DR.. |. n. Jones and family, who have
been citizens Of our town for the past
year, returned to their old home in
Rutherford county last week.
As Il health-giving town, Winchester
stands unsurpassed by any in the State,
and Tennessee is about the hcalthicst
State in the Union
Several days since our friend, Mr.
John NJ. llutchins, was bitten on the
hand by dog. The wound has nearly
healed, but the dog ia still in danger
We would rejoice to see the time when
people can go the ballot-box and vote
like men, and not be escorted there likcI
ignoramuses The time is fast coming,
thank God.
We may sometimes say something on
this page that will not please everybody, |
but we hope if any one may differ with
us he will not get mad and say harsh
things BE calm--therc's nothing like
it.
Our citizens ought to plant out shade
trees this fall With the exception of
women, nothing adds 50 much to the ut.
tractivcncsS Of town as nice shade
trees
\ man who would write an anony-I
nous letter for the purpose Of doing an
injury to Il fellow being, wouldn't scru-
pie to do anything else that was mean
and contemplate.
Judge j. W. Williams, on High |
street, has had his residence painted,
and its appearance is wonderfully i'm
proved. Now joina nuptial association,
Judge Take three months policy.
1t is about time for those of our mcr-
chants who propose to engage largely IN
the fall trade to contract for space III
the Journal to plant their advertise
menta.
We heard merchant, not long since,
boasting that he could get 80 cents ON
the dollar for punched coins, and still
some refuse to take them at all. How
is this
The demand has become 50 great for
more dwelling houses in our town that
Il movement is ON foot among some of
oar citizens to organize Il Building AS
l,,nil, IaNt wnnE
Prof \. 7. Barrett has moved into
his new residence-the Guilford house
Prof. Gardner has rented Prof. BarrcttS
former residence, and Will occupy it this
week.
We are glad to learn that Mrs. Julia
| Vaughan and Mrs. Sue \. Baird, ofour
town, who are stopping at Pylants
Springs for their health, are improving
rapidly.
Capt. r. II. Finch, Chanccry Clerk,
Zone of the most popular officers Frank
lin county ever had,) returned home
from Texas last Thursday. He reports
his son Henry as convalcscing,
Our corporate authorities are having
the streets improved. The street lead,
ing from the Square toward Decherd
was graveled and put in tlp-top order
as far as the bridge last week, and this
week other streets will be greatly i'm,
proved.
We learn that the judges of the late
election in one of the districts in oul
county, were indicted last week for per
hitting irregularities. They are among
the best citizens of our county, and We