The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1884-05-14

travelling in this direction
OIL that our town could he
struck by a large,sized MISUNDERSTANDING
: boom.
| llallstones, come of which were one
inch in diameter, fell here last Sunday
evening.
We learn tina; the public school at
this place will commence about the mid.
die of June.
Mountain Council No. 694, American
Legion Of Honor, meets Tomorrow
Thursday-night, May 18th.
Every district in the cocnty should
send their best men to the County Con.
vcntion, first Monday in June.
Mrs Ii. II. Embrey, who has been
visiting relatives aud friends at Owens.
boro, Ky returned last Wednesday.
Postmaster Ayers left last week for
Washington. Mr. John Shadows is as.
sisting in the Office during his absence.
Mrs. W. j. Slater contempla,es ma
king howcr.gardcn on the acre lot
opposite Mr.. r. c. IIandley's, on High
street.
DIR. DuBose, Of the University of the
South, will preach at Trinity Church,
Sunday, 18th misunderstanding and
evening.
Capt. Henry Hawkins is making ar.
rangements to manufacture brick on a
large scale at Cowan. We wish him
abundant success
Mrs. Emma Brazelton has just re.
ceived large stock Of the latest style
hats and other goods. See change in
her advertisement.
Prof. w. T. Ownby, County Super.
intcndent Of Public Schools for Mar
shall county, visited our town last Fri
day.
We hear of two or three persons who
would like to BE struck by Senatorial
lightning. They are too timid, howev.
er, to announce.
Mr. Henry Smith, who lately joined
the Methodist Church at this place, was
baptized in Boiling Fork, last Sunday
afternoon, by Rev j. T. Curry.
The Manchester Guardian suggests
Capt. Tom. Gregory as Elector on the
Presidential ticket from this Congress
sionul district. We second the motion.
Have you seen my new jersey
asked young lady Of her father, who
was lover of the COW. mo" replied
the old man :" Is tia bull or heifer?"
Stolen.
Lizzie Walker, a colorcd woman liv-
ing in the house near this office, died
last Sunday. She was taken sick about
II Il. ~, and died in less than three
hours.
BY authority We discontinue Mr.. j.
f.. Pulver's announcement for Repre-
sentative. Mr.. Pulver says his bust
ness will not permit him to canvass the
county,
Mr.. c. II. (Bud) Bean, who several
years since represented this county in
the Legislature, had the misfortune to
break his leg, recently, at his home in
Moore county.
We have received a communication
"making war" Oh our County Court
and the late Grand Jury. The
writer should have sent it to the other
paper. We don't publish "sich."
Prof. Johnnie Hopkins, of the Scots
boro (Ala.) Academy, paid us flying
visit last Saturday. He proposes to
spend several weeks with his friends
here this summer.
Mrs. Saxon's address on Prohibition,
at the e. p. Church lust Thursday night,
was attentively listened to by large
audience. a collection was taken upat
the close of the address.
Another one of those grand treats-a
Musical Concert-came off at Mary
Sharp College last Saturday. A large
audience was present, close attention
was given, and everybody was happy
at least we were.
Rev. j. 7. Curry is making arrange
rangements for the Coleman boys to give
Concerts in the towns of this and adjoin-
ing counties this summer, the proceeds
to he used towards educating them. Mr..
Curry will travel with them. We will
say more upon this subject next week.
A gentleman IN this county has every
facility for raising fish, and wants to
know if the German carp will thrive in
water supplied from spring; or, in