The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-09-26
PERSONAL.

4 Jay brown IS SLOWLY conYaleeclnS.
Mrs. VIM. J. Hoyt, who has been
Frustrated with fever, is improving.
Jas. Moffett, of Knoxville, spent Sun
day with bis brother in this place.
Miss Neppie King is attending school
at the Rogersville Synodical College.
Arthur Gregg is back for a week
from the Exposition.
Mics Jennie Rose left last week to
enter school at Martha Washington Col
lege, Abingdon, Va.
Mrs. Col. j. II. Rumbough, of Warm
| Springs, N. G. was in the city shop
ping last Friday.
Mrs. W. K. Blair, we are pleased to
chronicle, is improving from n mild
attack of fever.
Baldwin Harle came in Monday and
left this morning Tuesday for the
Louisville Exposition.
Mrs. Whit Carmichael and child, of
Asheville, N. c., are visiting relatives
in the city.
Mrs. Theodore +. Leach, OF this place,
is visiting relatives and friends at
Blscksburg, Va.
DR.. R. B. Owens has been serio usly
i'll and confined for more than a week
at his residence with fever.
Morgan Edmonds, proprietor of the
Tate House, has been seriously sick
for two weeks past with malarial fever.
Mr.. Jas. X. Lawless and family have
returned from delightful visit TO the
Louisville exposition.
w. Fowler Morris, ESQ. of Bridge
port, Cooke county, visited our town
Monday, accompanied by his daughter
who enters the Female High School.
john Tomlinson, Esq, accompanied
his sister, Miss Lucy, to Staunton, Va,
Sunday night, where she goes to enter
school.
Nathan Stubblefleld will repre-
sent the Gregg manufacturing compa-
ny, at the Louisville exposition, for the
next ten days.
Arch Farmer, an industrious and
thrifty young farmer of Thorn Hill,
Granger county, was in town last FRI
day and gave us brief call.
p. w. Sheckley and Perry Harvell.
of Thorn Hill, made TIE GAZETTE an
acceptable call Thursday last on their
return home from trip to Knoxville.
VIM. Mcfarland, Jas. p. Evans, aud
j. g. Hodges, of the Morristown bar,
are attending the Supreme Court at
Knoxville this week.
w. Z. Blair has returned from up
the country where he took a short va
cation for his health. The trip was
both pleasant and beneficial to him.
Chauncey p. BigEs has temporarily
renewed his headquarters from this
place to Lambs Gulf. Cooke county,
where he hRs.valuable saw mill inter-
ssts.
w. 8. Dickson, Esq, is again con-
fined with sickness. We trust his con-
dition will not become any more seri-
Gus than at present and that he will
speedily convalesce.
Charlie KIdwell, of Warrensburg,
sunday and Monday, on his return
home from the Louisville and Cincin-
natl Expeditions.
Rev. Zeb. Roberts, of the Methodist
Protestant Church, came down from
Greene county last Saturday and went
out TO Liberty where he preached Sun
day evening. He is young preacher
of much promise.
George w. Tatum, who came to Nor
ristown last spring, returned last week
expects to make his home. Mr.. II.
is a worthy young gentleman and we
regret TO lose his citizenship.
Mrs. E, w. Shannon reached her
bone in this place last Friday evening,
after a protracted visit To- relatives in
Kansas and Illinois. She returns ia
excellent health and with an exalted
opinion of the Western country.
Inadvertently we have neglected to
mentien the removal 20 our town, from
Thorn Hill, of Mr.. G. F. Davis and
family. Mr.. Davis is a gentleman of
intelligence and good repute, and as
such we cordially welcome him and his
| TO this community
r. VI. Johnson, the. popular and sue
cessful representative of the widely
know and excellent firm of McNultv,
Borches, Lillard q Co.. Knoxville,
spent Sunday i'm Morristewn and left
Monday for q trip across the couEtry
north Of us
Rev. Jos. A.. StubbIefield, principal
of the Greeneville Academy, came down
last Saturday to see the home folks and
attend the revival meeting at Liberty
Hill church. He preached on Sunday
morning TO a large congregation and
with evident profit TO all.
J. C. Duncan Esq. of this county,
left Monday of lasl week for Sherman,
Texas, in which vicinity be contem-
plates locating. MIR. Duncan Is an in
telligent, upright gentleman-such a
man as our county can ill-afford to lese.
He will be valuable acquisition TO tina
section in which he settles, and we wish
him concomitant success.
Rev. j ~. Payne. who has been In
charge of the meeting at Liberty Hill,
was not able to reach his appointment
at Panther Springs last Sunday, but he
expects to attend and hold two days
meeting at Ebenezer, September $3.50,
and preach at Bethcar and Graham's
! Chapel October 7lh, before going TO
conference at Chattanooga, which meets
October 10th. fs
theodore ~. Leach has accepted the
position Of depot agent at Clinton,
| Tenn, and left last Sunday 10 assume
the duties and responsibilities OF that
| office. He will remove HE family there
and make that place his home i'm the
future. We regret to give up such
good citizens. Mr.. Leach has lived
I In this community since his boyhood
| DAYS and has ever bad the respect an
confidence Of our best people, as well
AS that OF his employers. Wa wish
him every success in bis new home.