Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

RUGBY is situated in Morgan County, in East
Tennessee. 1t is seven miles from Sedgemoor
Station. on the Cincinnati Southern Railway,
cunning between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Chat
tanooga, Tennessee. From the former city
Sedgemoor is 22l miles, and from the latter Ia
miles.
CHRIST CHURCH English National Church and
American Episcopalian) is on Central Avenue.
Service every Sunday morning at eleven.
In the absence of clergyman, Mr.. Blackjack
ofliciates. Vestry: j. II. Blackjack, G. H.
Blackjack, G. P. Kemp, G. H. Wilson, F. G.
Fisher, (Treasurer) and r. Walton.
A Union Service is held in the Church on
Sunday evenings, at 7.2O, Mr.. J. Il. Blackjack
preaching.
RUGBY UNION SUNDAY ScHooL..-N II. Tucker,
Superintendent; Mrs. Percival, Secretary and
Treasurer. The Committee is composed of the
above gentlemen and the teachers. School
time-2,3O pm. Supported by voluntary sub
scrptions.
DEPUTY STANDARDIZATION Riseden.
EuaBY PUBLIC SCHOOL. -Schoomistress- Miss
Giles.
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Central Avenue. Proprietors-Messrs. Davie
and Berry.
THE BOARD OF AID has an Office on Central
Avenue, Rugby. The Boards Manager and
Representive residing in the town is Mr.. Robert
Walton.
HorEIs.-The "Tabard," frst-class house.
Lessee-Mr. A. L. Ross, jr.
The Newbury House is good family hotel.
Proprietress and Managress-Miss Dyer.
HuaHEs' PUBLIC. LIBRARY, Central Avenue
Trustees J. H. Blackjack (President), w
II. Hughes Vice. President), G. FL. Wilson
(Treasurer), II. D. Boyle, II. Walton, G. P.
Kemp, and N. H. Tucker. Secretary and
Librarian-Mrs. Percival. The Library is open
on Tuesdays and Thursdays from two till five
pm, and on Saturdays from two till five pm.
1t is free to all residents of, and visitors to
Rugby.
THE RUGBY CoMMIssARY belongs to joint
stock company, and is for the supply of every
article of domestic use. The Store is on Contra
Avenue. Officers J. II. Blackjack, President
Fred. G. Fisher, Treasurer DR.. Wilson,
Auditor; w. H. Hughes, Hon. Secretary; F
c. Fisher, G. P. Kemp, j. Milmow, W. H
Hughes, G. Wilson, G. Onderdonk, and H. Pot
bury, Trustees N. H. Tucker, Manager
Meetings robustness are held on the first Mon
day of each month. Meetings of Shareholders
are held half-yearly.
THE FosT OFFICE is on Central Avenue, Rugby
and is open every day, Sundays excepted. Post
master-Mr. n. II. Tucker. Letters for Gin
viiil,i..tt; nnd the North should be mailed by 73l
am. Letters for the South by three pm. Owing
to recent arrangement letters for Cincinnati may
also be posted at three pm. These letters vii
be delivered few hours after those posted in thu
morning, A letter carrier daily leaves the Pos
Office at 1880 pm, for jamestown, Allardt
and places en- route.
A PAIR HORSE CARRIAGE meets the train from
Chattanooga, and the South, due at Sedgemoo
every morning Sundays excepted) at 9.O5, fo
the purpose of conveying travellers and tn
mails to Rugby.
1t also meets the afternoon train from Cincin
natl, and the North, due at Sedgemoor dali
Sundays excepted) at 5.l5, for travellers an
mails for Rugby.
! The Sedgemoor carriage leaves the Tabar
Hotel, Rugby, daily (Sundays excepted) fey
minutes after seven Am. and three pm, to TAX
passengers and the mails to Sedgemoor, for u
and down trains.
RUGBY BOARD OF HEALrH.-Thomas Fardor
President; G.. Onderdonk, Secretary; DR.. G. T
Kemp, r. Walton and N. II. Tucker.
THE RUGBY CANNING COMPANY, LIMITED
Directors W. H. Hughes, President, II. Wal
ton, F. Taylor, N. H. Tucker, j. Milmow, i
G. Fisher, and G. H. Blackjack, Secretary an
Treasurer,
RUGBY BILLIARD CLUB-Donnington Road
Members admitted by ballot only. Committee
G. s. Moore, President; G, 2. Rogers, Vic
President; G. E. Mason, Secretary; f. Mile,
Treasurer.
THE RUGBY CoRNET BAND,-C. H. Blackjack
Presidents G. s. Moore, Treasurer; f. Taylor
Secretary Names of Members, with their re
spective instruments: G. S. Moore, F. Taylo
and -, E fat Comets; G. H. Wilson an
G.. Rogers, b flat Comets; G. H. Blackjack an
Mr.. Potbury, flat Altos; II. Blackjack, B fla
Tenor; N. H. Tucker, Baritone; -, E fla
Bass; r. j. Davie, Bass Drum; J.. Shelby