The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-09-13


II. II. DULIN LocM l.mToR.
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Exercises will commence at Mar
Sharp College this morning.
Mr. b. p. Hunt announces himself
candidate for the Legislature.
Mr.. Jimmie Taylor is deputy Count
Court Clerk, ard is as courteous an
clIising rs his father.
There we're 10 services preaching o.
Sunday School-at our churches, excep
the Catholic, last Sunday.
The weather last Sunday and Monday
WIS decidedly wintcrisb, and oycrcoat
were oorn by some Of our citizens.
We are requested to give notice tha
Mr. James Ya,cs is no longer connected
with the Winchester Wooden Mills in
any capacity.
The annual meeting Of the Boiling
Fork Baptist Association will commence
near Cowan next Saturday, and contiu-
lie three days.
/. wouldn't be bad lca for some
Of our "wood subscribers" to commence
bringing in wood. Or, d. they prefer
70 wall until the roads gctalmost impas
sable?
On Friday Of last week Esquire Jno
4, LAYING performed his GIst marriage
ceremony We understand that the
nuplial knot YVES tied in Il graceful man.
ncr, and "John" WAS in his happiost
mood.
The annual meeting Of the atockhoM.
rsof the Nashville, Chattanooga & ST.
Louis Railway will be held in Nashville
to-day. Several Of our citizens will al
tend The meeting, or, rather those hay.
Ing certificates Of stool, will take alyan-
ta,a Of the free ride.
DR. Jno. j. W. Paynca advertisement
ofhis "Riycrsdo' farm for @leits0 fall
~ description Of the property ,Aat We
need only add our endorsement that il
Is the most desirable farm in our COIN
ty, 1t should attract the attention Of
capitalists or those wishing an elegant
home.
Our new Circui. Cour. Clerk, Mr..
Nathan Francis, entered upon his 1u-
ties on Wednesday Of last week. lie
gave bond in the sum Of slT0"0. with
the following gentlemen as bJndmm
John G. LooncY, Y. 4. Keith, IT,, II.
j, Hawkins, W. T. Francis, ST., aud J
?. Francis.
Miss Johnnie Adams, one Of the most
hghly-cstecmcd ladies Of our town, died
the 5.h inst, at the residence Of her SIS
ter, lIra. n. Z Days The deceased
was one Of the most cheerful Indies IN
dor suffering and certain prospect Of ear,
y dissolution thai We eyer knew. It
will sadlcn the hearts Of all who know
her to know she has been taken from
this world in which she did 50 much
good. Miss Adams was about fJuy
years ofage.
TIE Plrs MoNrMENT.-Fund- are
being raised TO erect moiesi WHb'e
&cG over the grave of Rev Fountain
L. Pitts. Mr.. Pitts was layorably
known in Winchester and Franklin
county as q gallant soldier, n christian
Gentleman and an eloquent preacher.
Who wants to contributed small amount
toward erecting monument TO his
memory Money for this worthy OBJ
jet will be gratefully received by Capt.
/, d. Gregory, or, lev. j. I. CurroN
Winchester, Tenn.
Fayetteville Guaranteed against Win
chester last week. Mr.. George Griffin
went down to Fayetteville the day the
ordinance was adopted. The officers Of
Fayetteville event for" George about
dark, but he skipped the town, and
laid ont in the bushes over night. The
next morning he boarded the train
this side Of Fayetteville and returned
home, where he is now confined with Il
crippled leg, caused by falling into Il
gpIcy while running Srom the said Fay
etlcYjlle officers.
Mr. A. MclIan, father of tie young
lady whom We reported as having the
smallpox last week, arrived here Inst
Friday night, and will remain until his
daughter gets better Mrs MeIian is
at the hospital with her daughter, and
their other two children are at Mr..
farmers. 1t is thought now that Miss
Mciian will recover. Mr. McIIan has
Just commenced the publication Of a
weekly newspaper (thc Oxford News }
otOXt6rd, Ala, and received the intel
nsonee Of his daughters affection on the
date Of the first issue. We have re-
colved copy of the News. ltisnewsy
presents handsome typographical 2p
pcarancc, and starts out with healthy
advertising patronage.
1t appears from the subjoined lines
that Mr.. Thos. $. Hill, well known il
tins county, and vino went to IeXa:
about two years since, has been the vic
tim Of a mob. We cannot believe h
would impose an erroneous statemon
upon bis mother, and will only add tha
We deeply regret his sad fate Ton
H'Il was rash-temporcd, and il must b
mat he got into some personal difficulty
with the result mentioned by him on
ily-leaf torn from his memorandum boo'
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