The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-09-06

Profane language is no evidence of
bravcry-not n bit Of it.
Ex-Governor Marks addressed the
citizens of Manchester last Monday.
The congregations at our churches
last Sunday were remarkably small.
Gentlemen never interfere with pat.
ties engaged in private conversation.
If you can't visit this office without
handling the type, please stay away.
The many exaggerated reports about
smallpox has injured the trade of our
town considerably.
Prof. A. NJ. Burncy, formerly of this
place, now has charge of Howard Fe-
male College at Gallatin.
1--WE live by hope" may do well to
talk about, but there is no substantiali-
ty in it toa newspaper man.
The framework of Mr.. Joe A. Car
ter's new residence Oh High street is up,
and the other work is progressing.
A case of smallpox was discovered at
Sewanee few days since. The subject
"a negro,) was sent from the mountain
Immediately.
The privies in the rear of this Office
are becoming dangerously offensive.
Will the sanitary committee please rec
tify this matterY
kaserman's school-house, in the 9th
district, was destroyed by fire on Wed.
nesday night of last week. Supposed to
be the work of an incendiary.
Work is being pushed on our new Of
flee by Mr.. Wiley Embrey. He prom
ises to have it ready for US to movo into
in two or three weeks.
Mr.. Jacob Fraker and Master Milton
Krotzer have laid upon our tables lot
of apples, some of which measured IA
inches in circumference.
The people elect a man to Office, and
whenever that man has the appointing
power he should exercise it in accord
ance with the will of the people.
1t is thought that if we had sufii-
cient number Of houses the population
Of our town would increase at least one
third inside of twelve months.
From what we can learn, we doubt
very much whether some of the candi-
dates for Congress will abide by the
decision of the nominating convention
at Tullahoma.
Past Grand Master John T. Irion is
now on lccturing tour in the interests
of the Masonic Lodges in Middle Ten
nessee, and will soon visit Cumberland
Lodge at this place.
Deputy County Court Clerk NJ. G.
Forbes received instructions from the
Comptroller last week 10 collect the
same license from beer saloons that is
required Of whisky saloons.
Mrs. Bette Stewart and children, who
have been spending the summer here,
returned to their home at st. Louis,
Mo-. accompanied by Mrs. Samuel Smith
Mrs Stewards mother
The pest.house has been completed,
and will be used for colored patients.
The house on the opposite side of the
road from Mrs. Hunts farm has been
fitted up for white patients.
When acase of smallpox is developed
outside of the corporate limits it should
be attended to by the county officers
1t is not right that our town authorities
should shoulder everything.
Tommie E.. Nashville: The Journa,
shall be sent to you regularly. Please
/, send us copy of your speech made t.
the ten thousand persons who met you
{ at the depot on your arrival in the city
If the shade-trees in our Courtyard
Z, were trimmed they would look mucl
better And there are many trees IL
different parts of town, belonging tc
q private individuals, that need trlmmin.
a badly.
$ One night last week mule belonging
to Messrs. Davis ~ Boyle, proprietor
of Elk River Mills, while wallowing il
!. the stable, got his head fastened unde
c the tecd-trough and broke his neck
r. Loss, about $3.50.
C Rev. T. j. Murphy and family left
II last Thursday, in a wagon, goln
Il north. Mr.. Murphy said he had no
decided where he would locate, bu
g. would travel until he founda place ''jus
g. suited to his mind"
I, No matter how man conducts hin
"a self, he has enemies. If he does RICH
y the scum of society villlfes him; if b
81 does wrong he is talked about-(not VI
y lifted, because good people never villify
by good people,
as Winchester is about the only town
gu anv pretensons in the State that HI
" no band. Every attempt to organ
Ok aud keep up band has proven ial
n, c ure. Why is this, when we have
Oh much musical talent in our midst
ot '''"0'' ''
rs 1t is now prophesied that the wor
will come to an end Oct. 4th. We no
l,c,o mp wi