The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1882-08-23
PERSONAL.
Mr.. Dan'l Briscoe was up Sunday.

n lflenuS az " hlte zine Tor the past Weel
!. Miss Matte Briscoe is visiting
!, Messy Creek.
= Col. II. III. Reeves, of Jonesboro', vi
: in the city last week.
Col. Jas. FL. Walker and son, OF HaW
kins county, were in the city Friday.
/ Miss Susie Boyd, of Knoxville, is
), the city stopping with relatives.
e Mr.. Chas. l.. N. Read and wife, Q
Knoxville, are in the city.
y Rev. E. ]. Hyatt, our esteemed mel
! camille friend of Whitesburg, was Il
town day last week.
Mr.. Wit G. Carmichael and family
OF Asheville, N. C., are visiting rela
= tives in this place.
! Mr.. L. A. Hurst, of TazewelI, Tenn.
favored us with call while in atten
dance at the Democratic Convention.
7fG6uRe.-Miss Lille Mitchell. Mis-
Anna Crozier and Miss Wray are visit.
ing Judge Shields in Granger county.
Mr.. John s. Andes has returned tc
his post of business in Baltimore after
visiting for several weeks his mothers
family in this place.
l.. l.. Poats, Esq, of Rogersville.
was in the city Tuesday of last week, q
delegate to the Congressional ConYen-
ton.
III. c. t. Richmond, Esq.,, of Lee
county, Va spent a few days with his
sister, Mrs. Judge Lane, of this place,
last week.
Mr.. Frank b. Mitchell spent day at
Iate's last week, having chaperoned
Prof. and Rolla Ryan who gave an en-
tertainment there Friday night.
Miss Anna and Miss Emma McFar-
land returned from delightful trip to
Western North Carolina last week.
They were accompanied by their father.
Albert Phillips, Esq. and Mr.. J. G.
Phillips and daughter, of Turkeys Mills,
Granger county, were among the well
come visitors to our sanctum last week.
Mr.. Chas. E Scott, for a number of
years employed in the GAZETTE office,
left Saturday evening last for Rogers
vile, Tenn, where he will accept a
position in the Spectator office.
Miss Mamie Hughes has returned to
the city from Lea's Springs to spend a
few days with her friends here before
leaving for Martha Washington College
in Virginia.
Our intelligent and appreciative sub
scriber, Capt. T. w. Stone, of Tazwell,
made a welcome and very acceptable
call Tuesday of last week. He was a
delegate to the Congressional Conven-
ton.
We had a delightful call on Monday
from our friends Sam. B. Dow, of NJ.
L. Ross & Co., and John Brown, of
Geo. Browns hardware store, Knox
vile. They were en- route home from
a pleasant soiourn at Tate's
Mr.. ]. A. Tate, of Milligan College,
near johnson City, Tenn. aad Mr.. w.
A. Kite, OF Greene county, made our
office very pleasant call last week.
They were attending the Teachers AS
ISOLATION here.
Miss Ida Bewley, of Anderson. s. e,
who has many admirers in this place,
arrived here Last week on a visit and is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Col. ). NJ.
Bewley. She Is accompanied by her
brother, Mr.. w. Bewley.
Capt. w. j. Taylor, in consequence
of indisposition, has been unable to
make his run on the Buncombe freight
for the past few days. Conductor Fa-
gan, of the main line, has temporary
charge of his train.
Mr.. John l.. Summers, having spent
most of his school vacation here, left
last week for Washington county,
where he will mingle few days with
relatives before returning to take up
his books at Emory 81 Henry College,
Emory, Va.
Rogersville Spectator Prof. Lucian
Smith, of this place, who has taught
school successfully for several years in
East Tennessee, left on Mondays train
for Texas, where he will engage in his
chosen occupation. We wish him much
success in the 'Lone Star State"
DR.. Frank A. Speck, one of the most
skillful young dentists in the South,
late of Morristown but now located at
Fort Gaines, Ga, is up on a visit to his
parents and many friends in this place.
Frank is well pleased with his new
Georgia home.
Mr.. Phil. J. Briscoe passed through
the city Friday night from Buffalo
Lithla Springs, Va, for Knoxville.
His friends here will be glad to know
that he is much improved in health.
He goes to Knoxville to accept a posi-
ton as boOk-keeper in the Wholesale
house of George 81 Briscoe.
Mr.. J. Ii. Moser, a celebrated artist
of Atlanta, Ca, who has been engaged
by the Messrs. Inman, of that place, to
make some sketches of the old Inman
homestead, now known as the John
Wesley Harle place, in the vicinity of
Leadvale, arrived in the city Wednes-
day last and left Thursday morning, &C
companied by Mr.. Robt. Harle, for his
scene of duty. He will occupy several
weeks in the work.
Col. Z. A, James, Chairman of the
State Boilers Executive Committee, of
~, a.,
last week. Although it was the day of
the Congressional Convention here and
a large number of Democrats were
present, the Col failed TO find corpor-
ais guard TO dicker with on RUSSELL
stock. Ed. James tells q good joke,
and tells il well, and the Boilers could
not have selected better man to do the
whistling as they pass through the grave
yard.
Col. .. G. King, Vice President, and
Major L. s. Campbell returned Satur-
day last from protracted business visit
to the Carolinas in the interests of the
Morristown, Cumberland Gap and Ohio
railroad. We have not had an opportu
Eity of interviewing the gentlemen on
the results of their mission, but from
those who have met them we are in
formed that the outlook is splendid and
that the prospects for the early compile
ton of the great railway project is now
more cheering than ever before.
Mayor A. II. Gregg and family left
Wednesday of last week for Trumans-
burg, New York, where they go to be
present at the Golden Wedding ami
versary of the Mayors father. Mayor
Gregg was selected to deliYer the adj
dress of welcome before the State Teach
ers' Association which convened here
last week, hut owing to the limited
time he had in reaching Johannesburg
for the above happy occasion he was
forced to absent himself and leave the
pleasant duty for some one else to per-
form.
MARRIED.
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