The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1884-03-29
DR.. J. II. Mongle is lconvalescent

Frank E. Williams, Esq, of Carter
was on our streets yesterday.
THE COMET reaches its perihelion
every Saturday.
g.
Mrs Maggie Temple gave us call,
ringing with her Rhea of light
( Dock Lusk is fat as match, lively
: ia ericket and clever as men ever
i .et
1}Rd.-Jas. P. Taylor died at his
io1'e in Carter county March 2Sth
lisa
McNulty, Borches, Lillard 4 Co.,
Knoxville, keep the largest stock and
etfithe cheapest.
DR.. Caswell c, Taylor, one of the
oldest citizens Of Carter County, is
very i'll at his home.
Capt. Henry Lyle has gone to
Chattanooga to accept aposition in an
agricultural implement establishment
The article on tariff will be publish
ed and answered next week. Our tar
ill man was absent this week.
4 McNulty, Borches, Liliard & Co.,
Knoxville, Tenn, have now in stock a
full line of Boots, Shoes and Hats.
Col. G. Powell, Of Knoxville, and
Col. Thos. +. Matson, OF Elizabethton
were in town Thursday last.
A fire in Ladoniab Mo-, did great
damage. DR.. john w. Cox, formerly
of this place lost 5000
John ID. Thomas and L. r. Neil
gave a pleasant call and their hearty
good wishes Wednesday morning. "
Nerchdnts.-Ars lnsSted to examine
our immense stock Of Jeans, Gotten
ades Priiits and Ginghsms. McNulty
Borches, Lillard & Co, Knoxville.
Miss Lula Brooks Hunter, accompa-
nicd-by her father ana mother, Mr.
and Mrs. John w. Hunter, has gone
on little pleasure "trip to Carter.
Doc Renfro brought his bride
home Thursday. We give him oul
blessing, and wish him and his com
panion happiness and success in life
Now that the Spring has opened
II. ). Patty, the gallant agent, is tell
ing the PEOPLE Of the iortnnes tina
await them in tho great West.
Hon. John Allison was III town
y this week on professional business
He says he has no desire to SO to tn,
Chicago Convention.
Rev. S " nj. Matipin viii commence
series Of meetings at the Christian
Church on the, 10Th Lords day @
March, at II o'clock. All are snvite'
attend.
The man who was killed near New
comb, a few days ago by his wife, wa
buried in ten feet Of his front door
where his little children play over hi
grave every day.
THE COMETS nucleus and Tayl vii
be in Blountvillc next week with a
much cheek as two government mules
and with their subscription books.
hint to the wise Is sufficient.
X, NJ. Staples, tho,vcry popular rel
resentative Of McNtilty, B0rehes, Eli
lard Il CO., was on our streets yestel
day. The merchant who won't bu
from Bob is worse than an infdel.
Thos. Curtin, Esq, Of Union, passc
through Johnson City Thursday morr
ing on his way. to Knoxville 10 loo
after some imdortant cases agains
the railroad. 1t is no fattery to sa
that Tom is good lawyer and goo
fellow.
We had the pleasure OF an introdu,
ton to Miss Mary Lide, daughter I
Chas. Lide, yesterday. Miss Mary
young apdbeautitul--nine weeks Of
fn-morrow--she doesn't look like h
4 iadcr.
The show is coming, boys.
"The elephant moves. around,
The band begins to play,
You boys around that monke
cage,
You'd better get away l4J.f
Our handsome friend, John Mo
gle has returned from Sulliva
There is only one thing needful vii
John and that is wife, Ton Swi
gle says however, that there are swe
prospects, sweet birds and sweet Aov
ers.
Our friend Col. c. Powell, of Kno
vile called in our sanetum yesterda
and gave us substantial encourae
ment4. We have always admired tn
gentleman for his ability and integri
as a business man aud for his war
heart us Il. friend. -
M. A.,,:.,.o t,;n.J NJ. n II,,l