The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-09-19
PERSONAL.

hhc LouisFlllc LApOSlLlOn last week.
Ell M. l.. Shields, of ClinchdaIe, Grain
e ger county, is cadet at the University
! OF Tennessee.
Miss Ada Thompson is attending
: school at Martha Washington College,
in Virginia.
e F. w. Hamilton and R. NJ. Staples,
:, well-known commercial travellers, were
j. In town last week.
& John Harris was Frustrated with ma
r iarlal fever last week, and is still con-
fined to his bed
j. H. Lafferty 10 back from visit to
Gallatin, Tenn. tie took in the Louis
: vile Exposition on his return.
: Mrs. j. o. Rice and family spent a
portion of last week visiting relatives in
the neighborhood of Beans Station.
d Mrs. Jas Riggs and family and Mrs.
\ Allen have been absent for the past
week visiting relations in the country.
Miss Vaughtie Carroll, daughter Of
Rev. G. L. Carroll, left last week to at
3 tend school at the Asheville Female
College.
I'll Jos. Harbin, OF this county, and y
Il. Payne, OF Granger county, left
Monday evening on the Louisville train
for the Exposition.
j. @. Taylor, our pleasant and popu-
lar young mercantile friend of Carriers
Depot, was miDgling with relatives and
friends in thls vicinity last week.
Capt. John L Milan, the accommo-
dating and popular emigrant and pass
enger ticket agent, of Chattanooga, was
In town day or two last week.
| A A. Caldwell, Esq, and wife, of
Haley's Station, Tenn, who have been
visiting relatives at White Pine for
several days, returned home last Friday.
| Fred. Gregg is attending the Cayuga
Lake Military Academy, Aurora, NJ
| Y one of the finest colleges in the
East Fred. is missed by his numerous
friends here.
1 Maj. A. II. Gregg returned from the
Louisville Exposition Saturday. He
says the display grows more attractive
each day and that the attendance is
largely increasing. w
Hon. j Q. A. Remine is again in the |
city. He is meeting with very salts
factory results in introducing aud sell |
ing the well-known agricultural ma
chinery Of j. /. Case g. Co. la ( d
| Miss Fannie Hale, of Rogersville |
| passed through the city Saturday last 1
en- route for the Louisville Exposition. |
She will perhaps stop over in Morris
town few days on her return.
Misses Minnie Moore and Mary |
Carthey, two estimable and attractive
young ladies of Meadow View, Va,
have been visiting Mrs. w. p. Carriger
of our town during the past few days.
We had an agreeable call one day
asst week from our esteemed friend.
Capt. JAS. G. Fleming, late chief cler
of ex-Tre&surer Polk. Capt. Fleming
is now at Tate Spring, where he will
remain an indefinite period.
We regret to announce the illness of
Mr.. j p. Robinson at the Cain House.
He Is confined with an attack OF fever.
Our latest information is that he is i'm
proving, and se trust to soon see him
able TO leave his room. ALt
Mrs, G. c.. Smith, of Rutledge, ac-
companied her daughter, Mrs. Cole, as
far as this place last week on her way
home to Chicago. Mrs. Cole spent a
most enjoyable visit with her parents
and other relatives in Rutledge.
Our young friend, DR.. W. B. Nelson,
who recently hung his shingle out at
Whitesburg, spent portion of last
week In the city. His many friends
here will be pleased 10 learn that Ben.
is meeting with commendable success
in his new field.
We had pleasant call Saturday from
w. W. Mclaughlin, late local editor of {
the Asheviue, N. c., Meas, but now a {
member Of the Standard Dramatic Com
pany. Mr.. NJ. resigned the quill to
accept the stage. He is said to be quite
a clever performer in the dramatic line
An agreeable call was made US last {
Saturday by our intelligent and we'll .
known friend, Capt. G. B. johnson, .
OF Lee county, Va. Capt. johnson says |
the political fire is waxing warm in his {
part of the old State. and predicts that Z
there will not be a greasy spot left Of
the Mahoneites.
DRY and Henry College. He reports 8
that Emory and Henry College has the [
finest opening this year that it has had
for years. There are seven young men
from this county there, two of whom l
John Summers and Harris Whiteside +
are from our town.
Major Henry Horah, one of the most
refined and elegant gentlemen of Sails
bury, N. c., has been on a visit to the 9
home of DIVA. McCorkle, at Chucky c
Bend. He was delighted with the n
young ladies Of our country. The =
Major has returned with heart full of y
love for those lett behind. q
Mr.. Hugh L. w. Taylor came in p
evening from Claiborne coun- O
ty with drove Of hogs, en- route to his q
home in Jefferson. Hugh has but few I
superiors as farmer and stock trader, q
and Is most prosperous and progress
i've gentleman. His fine physique and q
excellent health continues unchanged
Arthur Gregg has gone to the EXPOSE +,
lion again, and 10 now in charge of the | Y
Gregg Department there. Parties from | n
this section who 20 to the Exposition | :,
should not fail to call on him. He will i
give cordial welcome to all and NAV i
aid very materially in extending valu- 8
able Information pertaining to the big q
show. =
Hons. p Turney, B. J. Lee and w. r,
5. Cooper, of the Supreme bench, &C o.
by Col. VIM. A Henderson, d
came up from Knoxville Sunday morn 5,
ng TO visit Judge Robt. Mcfarland. | {,
After spending few hours they return a
ID on the evening train. We are pleas b,
ID to learn that they found Judge Me- D.
Harland in an improved condition. b,
We had pleasant.call last Wednes- *
lay from our old friend and patron, q
Col. j. II. McLin, of Rose Hill, Lee w
s1uuty, Va, lie was en- route home 4
rom Knoxville, where he had been 81
making mercantile purchases of goods OF
or the fall and winter trade. Ten al
wagon loads Of produce from his store tt
preceded him, among which was a
Jingle item of 10000 pounds of dried
for which he found ready "a
ale at cents per pound. Aside N
rom being the leading merchant, Col. al
hcLin is postmaster at Rose Hill, and CT
he Readjuster candidate for the Legis- b
allure from Lee county. Without ref IL
'rence to the partisan differences exist &
NC In the legislative contests i'm Vir- w
Iinia, we do not hesitate to say Col. N
Helm is q gentleman OF the purest III
morals, Intelligent aud honest, and win d,
honestly represent the people of his W
'ounty, irrespective of parties, If he ti
hould be elected. n,
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