The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1884-01-16

Mrs. A. Z. Graves has recovered suf
ficiently to be able to sit up.
A new distillery will commence OPP
erations in Owl Hollow soon.
Miss Mamie Henderson is teaching
music, and has several pupils.
Several of our lawyers are attending
Supreme Court at Nashville.
Mr.. W. S. Embrey put up large
quantity Of ice during the cold spell.
Mrs. b. G. Slaughter, who has beer
very unwell for some time, is conva
lcscing.
George Martin is the "boss" whistler
of our town, aud Nelson Carter is sec.
ond "boss."
"R. Styx," what are the wild waves
saying in the 18th district 7 Please
answer IN our next issue.
Prof. Bledsoe's little daughter, Alma,
who has been quite sick with pneumo-
MIA, is improving.
Mrs. w. NJ. Boucher, Of Cowan, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs Utcrmoeh.
len, ofour town.
Henry Sanders proposes to engage in
agricultural pursuits on an enlarged
scale this year.
1t is limited that there will be about
halfa dozen aspirants for the Legsla.
ture at the coming election.
What has become of Carol" Of Al
to? A few whisperings from him for
our next would be acceptable
The editor of the Journal visited us
several times lately. His presence re-
minded us of sold times"
1t is thought that the money sent
from this county to lotteries, yearly,
will aggregate many thousand dollars.
Winter is not over yet. Vennor
says, "rhe latter part of January will
be mild, but February again cold and
stormy"
On account of bad weather, j. l..
Baugh's uction was put off till the first
Monday in February. Don't forget the
day.
No appointment on the venire from
the 18th district, tie Magistrate from
that district not being present at the
County Court.
Mrs II. p. Osborne, sister to Mrs.
Jas. 7. Enochs, of our town, died very
suddenly at her home in Wartrace last
Tuesday.
The colorcd people of the a. NJ. +.
Church will continue their Leap Year
Supper on Friday and Saturday nights
of this week.
Mr., W. L, Jones will represent the
Masonic Lodge of this place at the
meeting of the Grand Lodge in Nash
vile on the Goth inst.
Mr.. j. II. Criddlc's little son, at
Cowan, is dangerously sick. DR. Muir
rell was summoned, by n telegram, to
see him last Tuesday night.
1t was really provoking that we had
to suspend work in our Office the latter
halt of last week for the want of fuel.
However, we managed to keep cool.
Mentor Tcrrill has an ugly "pet"
We had one of the same kind when
boy, and for several days we did not
know whether we Cooked" straight or
bias.
A lady in Winchester made 1919 last
year by sewing. Over and above this,
she paid for n sewing machine and did
her own household work. She's Il
jewel.
"Zack," We don't offer premiums to
induce people to subscribe to our paper,
We don't believe in "sch." We send
you n sample copy, and if "you no
likee, YOU no ,akce."
Mike Plumlcc, Of Wartrace, paid
short visit here recently and failed to
honor us with call Next time he
treats us thus there'll be "blood on the
moon," or words to that effect
Messrs. Evans ~ Arlcdge have open.
ed an excellent stock Of Family Gro
ceries at the old saloon stand of Mr.. Joe
Arledge. We refer, with pleasure, to
their advertisement. Go and see them.
We wish some of our young ladies
would get upa Leap-Year party and in
vite Johnnie jackson. 1t might be the
means of preventing the wrinkles of
bachelordpm from marking his hand
some face.
Our MINER is behind this week and