The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1884-01-30

w. S. Dickson, Esq, is attending
court at Rogersville.
Mr.. N. NJ. Sherwood Is out on anoth:
CIR business TIP for Gregg n Company.
DIR. Chas. M. Curtis, dentist, OF
Newport, has been stopping in the city
for several days past.
Capt. Kemp Murphey, of Taylors-
vile, visited the city last week, stop
ping with his brother, Maj. John
Murphey.
Horace NJ Carr, Esq, a promising
young lawyer OF Messy Greek, went
out TO Newport Monday on a business
mission.
Mrs. Maj. John Murphey, we are
| pleased to chronicle, is in a state OF
convalescence, after a serious and pro-
tracted illness.
Mrs. Mary A. German, an estimable
and aged citizen of this place, was par
alyzed in her left side Sunday night and
/ thought to be dying as we go to press.
Mis- 'es Florence and Lizzie Murphey,
daughters Of Maj. John Murphey, left
tuesday night % last week for Sraun-
ton, Va, TO enter, as pupils, Miss Ball.
WINS school.
A little child OF Mr.. Il. b. Gorman,
Of the Cain House, has been severely
i'll for several days with symptoms OF
pneumonia, but we are pleased to learn
is new out of danger.
Judge III. G. Smith presided last week
at Chancery Court, and is as hail and
hearty as ever. We heard it said the
other day that he hadn't missed filling
bis court appointments but two or three
times in sixteen years.
Miss Meta Turley, of Knoxville, is
teaching a select school for little folks
here. She Is an accomplished daugh-
-'er of one of knOxville's best citizens.
and sister of Mrs. w. X. Blair of our
town.
Mrs. ] B. Till, wife of the popular
and courteous day clerk of the Cain
House, arrived here last week from
Asheville, n G., and will make Nor
ristOwn her home in the FUTURE We
welcome her TO our city.
Mr.. Arthur s. Gregg has been called
back to his former post at frumansburg,
Y. Y, where Messrs. Gregg & Com
pany have their factory. They can't do
without him up there. He will be
missed at the Southern Branch Office
here, as well as by his numerous friends
in Morrlstown.
Rev. G. Taylsr, OF Rogersville juno
ton, Capt. Jas. p. Evans, OF Morris
town, and Mr.. Thomas Evans, late OF
Texas, left Wednesday of last week for
Florida. Mr.. Taylor goes to look after
his orange grove, while the Messrs.
Evans 60 to prospect and seek i'm
ProvemSnt in health.
Mr.. A. B. Kestersou, OF Yellow
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Dffice with a very pleasant call one day
last week. he says the people over his
way couldn't do without THE GAZETTE,
on account of the valuable news il
gives weekly. and especially that per-
tanning TO the Carolina, Cumberland
Gap aud Chicago railroad, the coming
great railway line Of the country.
1t il with feelings Of pleasure we
welcome back TO the city on visit our
suave and clever friend, Capt. Harry
Adams, who has been engaged In the
mercantile business for several years
past with Mr.. Jas. l.. Cain, at RivertOn,
Miss. He is in usual health and hatters
himself that he can ehia the biggest
chill that the miasmAtic bottoms OF
Mississippi can generate.
Mr.. Horace Z. Smith, formerly Of
Granger county, and who used TO at
tend Reagan High School here in the
good old days of A. w. Wilson, but
who is now a clerk, ard has been for
number of years past, in the City Treas
urer's office at Chicago, ILL.,, spent
portion Of day in the city last week
and made THE GAZETTE an. acceptable
call. He had been on a visit to his ia
rher's family, G. G. Smith, Esq, at
Rutledge, and was route to Florida
to spend a month of pleasure before re-
turning to his business at Chicago.