The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1884-01-09
HOME JOURNAL.
Mai. Baugh has moved his stock of goods

Five cents IL the ruliNB price LOT PORK, III
bulk, in our market
Il is rumored tibet we will soon have
another drug store in Winchester.
Supreme Judge Peter Turncy spent the
HOLIDAYS with his family near town.
Can't. Glen. Arledge now occupies the resi-.
aoncc in which Mrs Green lived last year.
The Literary Society will meet at Mrs. NJ
n Williams residence next Thursday night
Matt. Walker, a coered woman who Occn.
niel room in house near this Office, died
sincc our last.
The Winchester Normal re-opened with
900 pupils, and at this writing the enrolment
numbers nearly 300.
Alderman was held onthc Public Square
Kew Year-ove night Us. Carter was passing
by aud "got his finger in it,"
Mrs. W. A. Shook, Of Cowan, Tenn, drew
$1,000 in the Henry College Lottery at Louis
vile, Ky, on the 9th ult.
Capt. Tom. Gregory went to Nashville last
week to look after some Of his cases pending
before the Supreme Court
A number of our citizens "sworc off" ON
the morning Of the lst instant. 1t was Il
4gound hog case" with them, however.
Mr.. J. NJ. Kelley, Of the Crow Greek dis
,rcl, is visiting relatives in Jack county,
Texas, and will be absent several weeks
Willie Burrough, who is engaged in agri-
cultural pursuits and stock-raising in Colora-
do. visited his relatives here since our last.
Everybody seemed to enjoy Christmas.
We are glad to note that there was lcr.
drunkenness than ior several Chrstmascs
past
Mr.. b. +. Knight, OF the Sth district, was
married to Miss Eliza Miller on the 9th III
timo. "Ben," our best wishes accompany you
and your BRIDE
We are glad to learn that Capt Dulield,
who has been sick so long is improving, and
i able to sit up. We hope To announce his
entire recovery soon.
The faculty OF Mary Sharp College bought
the Boarding House near the College, their
bid being 81 800. The property was sold on
ii crcdit of ono and two y,ora
Mr. &. C. Logan has rented the tcn-pin al
ly house, on the Wamslcy House lot, for
agran house, and expects to build a shutc
for loading his grainon the ears.
Rcy.J. l.. Payne, who occupied Mrs. Bra
mlton's house last year, has purchased and
moved into the house adjoining Mr.. Krot-
zers, in the western portion Of town.
Prof. Terrill was called to Mobcrly, No.,
since our last, by a Telegram stating that his
mother was seriously i'll. His mother died
and was buried before he reached Mobcr!y.
The shipments of freight over the Winchcs'
ter & Alabama Railroad for the past two CT
three months is said to be greater thar at any
other time, for the same period, for several
years.
"Aunt" Illinois Sims, one of the best col
orcd women in this section, moved from town
several days since to her new house (Which
fhc had built to ordcr,j south of the Win
chester Cemetery.
Mrs. J. W. Davis, wife OF the late Col. j.
W. Davis, has received from the Treasurer
Of the American Legion Of Honor Lodge at
this place check for $4,000, the amount Of
her husbands benefit certificate.
Mrs. \. c. Graves, while out in her barn
a5Dut two weeks since, wa1 run over and
Knocked down by a colt, and severely bruised.
She has been confined to her bed ever since,
but We hope she will soon recover.
Wv. Word, one of the best "boys" ever
raised in this section, and who is now passcn-
ger conductor on the Cincinnati Southern
Railroad, spent several days with his friends
here sine, our last
Mr.. Hugh ii. Embrcy has been confined
at home by sickness for two or three weeks,
but we are glad to learn that he is i'm
| proving. His broad and welcome smiles
were missed in the store during the holidays
Lynchburg correspondence to Shclbyvillc
Gazette: "Tom Gregory, of Winchester
comes over every few days to console our pco-
( pie AMI get them out Of the Slough of Dcs-
pond; and he hardly ever fails, for when
Tom says smile they all smile"
The colored people will give Ieap-Ycar
Supper at the A. NJ. L. Church, in the "west
end" of town, next Saturday night. Proceeds
to be used in paying off the debts against the
Church and improving the building. We
hope they will realize handsome sum.
Besides the Christmas Tree at the {. p.
church in this place, which was grand al
lar and reflected credit on the management,
there were Christmas Trees at number Of
PAGES In the surrounding which were
source of happiness to their respective local
ilies.
Postmaster Ayers moved to his new quar-
@H In the Guieta block last week. His fami-
!occnpics rooms Nos. and 4, and the room
"'merly occupied by Mr.. Farmer as n car
p'n'er shop is used for the postofiice. Mr..
FARMER moved to the old coach-shop build
'nsoppoSite the Journal office.