Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1883-10-25

was i'll town yesterday.
The corn crop is a great dea'
larger than was anticipated.
j. j. Hunt left Sunday morn.
ing to take in the Exposition.
John Seyier and family started
for ~Spartanburg, S. C.,-their home
this morning.
Mrs: Duncan of Maryville,
is visiting her son, Rev. G. A.
Duncan, at this place.
Maj. Earnest and family have
returned from the Louisville EX-
position.
George Jones shipped seven
car loads of cattle East n day
: las week.
E. A. Shipley went up to
Johnson City Monday night on
official business.
-Revs. J. N. Baker and George
Cox have returned from Confer
ence.
Mrs. Julia B. Nelson is hav-
ing Warner Institute reprinted
and otherwise repaired.
j. II. Self, of the GreenevilIe
Herald was in town Saturday and
gave MS a call.
d. Fl. Taylor, clerk in the I'd
Auditors office, Washington, was
IN town Friday and gave US a call.
Mr.. Jas. III. Willis, of Greene
vile came up Tuesday evening to
direct the work on Anderson's
house.
w. G. Mathes, who has been
confined to his room for five weeks,
has so far recovered as to be able
to be On the streets.
-Thos H: Mitchell, of Browns
boro, was in town Monday and
gave us a call.
W. T. Mathes is extending |
the store room under the Plans
tiers House.
We understand that an attempt
was made one night last week to
rob Trustin Leach.
Quarterly meeting commen-
e next Saturday at the NJ. E..
Church, South.
Eddie a little son of Mr.. J. D..
SlemOns who has been confined
with diphtheria is better.
Our thanks are due the Mathes
Cornet Band for a serenade one
night last week, Many thanks.
The suit of Mrs. Jennie Tops
pins VS. the railroad company was
compromised a few days ago by
the company paying her $1,000.
We understand that 81. C.l
Remile contemplate moving his
marble yard from Limestone to
this place at an carly date.
During a street row at johnson
CITY last Saturday, CT zero Hale
shot VIM. Correll through the neck
inhieting p dangerous wound. Hale
was arrested an gave bonl for his
appearance 1T the next term of the
circuit court.
Last week Mrs. M. S. Ma
honey received from the Grand
Treasurer, at Louisville, KY, a
cheek for $4,000, in payment of
the policy carried by her late hus>
band in the Knights of Honor.
The Springfield (Mo.) News
and the Thomasyille (Ga.l Times
are on u table this week. They
are excellent papers and we trust
tiley will continue their visits.
Our Young friend George N.
Grisham has entirely recovered
from his recent illness, and has
been promoted in the revenue
service.
Married, at the residence of
". ID. Lemons, in this place, on
the ODD inst, by j. NJ. Grisham,
Esq Isaac Cutshaw, of Greene
COUNT, and Miss Jennie Kelly, OF
this county.
THE relatives of the Carson
family Will have a centennial at
the residence of A a.. Carson,
near Mill Brook, this county, on
next Saturday, it being the one
hundredth year since the settle
ment of lis grandfather on that
farm.
Mr. X. GIasscock ofICalifornia,
nomter of for the states
at-Iaroe. with his family and Miss
In Wall. have been spending a few
laws in our city. the guests of Maj.
Earnest. He left yesterday morn
mo for Washington city, prepara-
tory to the opening OF congress
On last Saturday as DIR. Gibson
in company with other parties, was
goino M the steps at Mrs. Crouch's.
and inst as they had got on the
nIatform. it gave away, throwing
them ali to the ground, some two
or three men falling on h DOCTOR
causing him some slight injuries.
lone Of the others were hurt,
II NJ. Grisham, chairman OF
tho committee on repairs informs
ms that tile contract for the com-
of the court house has Deen
LEFT to Mr.. John Akin. His work
men are now engaged IN the work,
and in a few days it will be COM
pIeted. The committee cOnsls-
tino off. NJ. Grisham. w. f.
Young, d. w. i. Peoples and 3.
p. Martin have certainly done
their whole duty.