Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-09-08
Personal.
Mrs. John Edmondson has been
visiting Idaho Springs this week.

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visiting Idaho Springs this week.
Mr.. w. p. Hume Is expected I,
return from his visit to Virgini;
to-day.
Judge G. q. Smith attended thu
Chancery Court at Erin on Thurs.
day last.
Mr.. John A. Clements has taken
the road for the house of John
Hurst & Co.
Mr.. r. S. Broaddus has gone East
to purchase fall and winter goods
for his house.
Mr.. E. Click has returned from
his purchasing tour and his new
goods are now arriving.
Mrs. S. M. Snow left on Wednes-
day night for New York City, to
remain several months.
Prof. E. B. Massie has returned
from his sojourn in Virginia and is
again in his chair at the Univer-
sity.
Mrs. A. M. Warfield has returned
to the city from visit to her rela-
tives and friends in the Hadensville
neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hodgson
left this morning for the Eastern
cities to purchase their millinery
stock for the fall and winter trade.
Mr.. Ed. L. Mallory has been en-
ployed as travelling salesman for
John Hurst q Co., this city. He
formerly lived at AIIensville, KY,
and is a good business man.
Mr.. Henry Wilson, of the firm
of Bowling & Wilson, returned
Friday morning from the East,
where he has purchased a large
stock of boots and shoes.
Mr.. J. I'll. Hancock, clerk of the
Dayton Hedge Company, left last
Wednesday night for Dyersburg,
Tenn. He will return in day or
two accompanied by his bride.
Mr.. NJ. g. Pitman, accompanied
by his wife, left Tuesday morning
for New York, to purchase his fall
and winter stock of clothing for the
house of Pitman d Lewis.
Mr.. ]. G. Joseph and family left
Monday morning for Cincinnati.
His family will remain there while
he goes on to New York and buys
his stock of fall and winter goods.
Paris Intelligencer: Miss Mary
Brown returned from her visit to
GAINESVILLE Monday, accompanied
by Miss Mary Caldwell of that city,
so well and favOrably known here.
Her friends are legion.
Mr.. A. Erwin Neblett, formerly
of the Snuthside, will now be found
behind the counter at Coulter BrOs.'
extensive store. Erwin is good
business man, and would be pleased
to have his friends call on him.
Mr.. Boyd Mathis, of Mississippi,
was in the city last Saturday. He
was on a visit TO his father on the
Southside. Boyd is a fine-looking,
go-a-head young man, and possibly
there may have been other attrac-
tons for him besides seeing his
father.
Capt. III. G. Norman and Capt.
S. H. Morton, of SOmerville, Tenn,
attended the stock sale last Monday.
The former is prominent lawyer
and the latter is County Court clerk
of Fayette county. Both are old
friends of the editor OF the CHRONI-
Gle, and he was very much pleased
to get sight of their familiar faces.
We were glad to meet in our of
flee on Monday last, President Had
den, of Memphis. He came up TO
attend the stock sale of Mr.. Thorn
as. He is the same genial and So
ciaf gentleman he was when he
resided in our city before the war.
May he live a thousand years and
still continue to take the CHRONI-
GLE.
Mr.. David Wall, Of Wallonia,
Trigg county, KY, and Col. Law
renee Simms, of Simms' Store,
Caldwell county, KY, were in
town the first four days of this
week. They are among the very
best men In Kentucky and are
warm friends of the new railroad.
We were glad tosee them in our city
and hope they will soon have the
railroad to ride on when they come
to GAINESVILLE, and that we shall
then see them Oftener.
The Rev. II. NJ. Thorpe, of North
Carolina, and wife are about TO close
a pleasant sojourn of six weeks in
GAINESVILLE. We have been happy
to see the reverend gentleman sew
eral times in our office. They have
been the guests of our highly es-
teemed citizen, Mr.. VIM. Rudolph
and his amiable family. Mrs.
Lock hart Thorpe is a niece of Mrs.
VIM. Rudolph. Her father, Isaac
Murphy, achieved honorable dis
tinctiOn in Arkansaw. Was State
Senator, member of a constitutional
convention, twice Governor, etc.
Among her other relations are the
McFaddens, ElIiOtts and Miles,.
Miss Jennie Patrick, a charming
and bright young lady from Kins.'
ton, accompanies them.
THE lumber mills of Mes5rs.
Whitfield, HosfOrd & Co. situated