The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-05-23


Miss Hattie Faw went over to Jones'
boro Thursday afternoon.
DR.. Kirkpatrick, of Boons Greek,
dropped in to see us Monday.
DR.. J. H. Keith and wife returned
to Bristol, Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. l.. C. Berry returned Tuesday
afternoon from a short visit to Bristol
The Soda water Fountain at the
getty Drug Store" is open for the sea-
SON.
r. A. McNeely, OF Roam Mountain,
was in the city Thursday on bust
ness.
Geo. A. Reeves and wife have been
in town this week attending the COM
mencement.
Picnics, festivals, hotels and fami-
lies furnished with ice cream by Hell
del & Waltersdorf,
Mr.. N. /. Galloway sends THE
COMET to his brother B. F. Galloway,
Mesquite, Texas.
DIR. J. C. King, one OF THE COMETS
staunch friends called in Wednesday
and renewed his subscription.
Who keeps the best assortment 4
cheapest Sugar & CoffeCs in Town?
w. G. Mathes 4 Bro.
Mr.. Ii. p. King, Of the enterprising
firm of ]. NJ. & HI. King, went to
Knoxville the first Of the week.
The genial ex-Sheriff OF Sullivan,
Z. S. Morley and the partner of his
joys and sorrows were in town last
week.
Miss Kate Wilds Of Jonesboro, who
has been visiting Miss Mary Odom fol-
the last few weeks, returned home
Thursday.
Our friend ]. C. Robertson, of Mill
Brook, called iu our Office this week
and renewed his subscription to THE
COMET.
Prof. W. A. Evans has purchased a
fine, large, black riding horse. Heis
beauty and the Prof. is very proud
of him.
Henry Lyle has fine lot OF reapers
and mowers for sale, which can be
seen at the farmers warehouse, John
son City.
The "dude" seems to he a favorite
theme among the Scierce Hill school
girls. What's the matter with the
"dudines?"
Mr.. Abe Smalling, one OF the soyer
eigns OF Piny Flats, gladdened the
printers by his visit to Johnson City
Thursday.
DIR. Keith il one OF the most clio
quent speakers in the Holston Con
ference. Johnson City fell in love
with him.
II you need any OF the patent medi
cines you sec advertised 20 to Jone
Drug Store, he is trying to keep W
with the times.
Miss Lula C;risham, OF Jonesbcro
came up last Wednesday evening Will
w. &. Mathes and wife. She returned
the same evening.
Misses Kate Wilds, Mary and Fan
ME Lyle and Mrs. Robert Burrow
paid their respects to THE COMET OF
flee Thursday morning.
Ne. s has the pleasure OF acknowl
cdging the receipt Of an invitation t.
the commencement exercises Of Sui
Inns College from No. 3.
Mr.. w. ii. 0yerman, a conductor OF
the +. T. Va. d Ga. II. r. and Mis-
Bette Munsey were married in Knox
willie the first OF the week.
Col. +. c. Reeves, the efficient Clerl
OF the Supreme Court, has been a
home the past week attending hi
little boy, who - quite sick.
Misses Nora and Josephine Cameron
of Elizabethtcn, we're in Johnson Cit
this week attending the closing exel
ciscs Of Science Hill Institute.
Mr.. w. G. Mathes aud wife, Of Jone;
boro, were in town Wednesday after
noon. They left on the early morn
ing train Thursday for Nashville.
Miss Lille Gentry's description Q
the dude" in her yaledictOry las
Monday night, yer know, caught littl
Sammy, right around the waist
Mr., nc Hart returned last Satul
day, after an extended trip South an
West. He visited the Worlds Expos
ton, at New Orleans, in his rounds.
Selden Nelson 4 Co. are selling
]. Rankin's stock OF shoes, qeenswar
clothing, hats &c very fast and 20
had better call and get the bargains.