The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-09-03

Hon. John Simerly, of Elizabethton
was in the city Monday.
All kinds OF Salt Fish at w. G.
Mathes & Bro.
w. NJ. Burrow, editor Of the Bristol
Reporter, spent Sunday afternoon in
Johnson City.
J. A. Martin, our enterplising lum-
Der buyer, returned last Monday from
pleasure trip to Boston.
Full line Stationary at Dickey &
Anderson's.
Miss Pearl Barnes, left Monday ev-
ening for Bristol to enter sullins Col
lege for the present term.
Thurber's mixed bird seed at Lide &
Smiths,
Miss Sue McNees went down to
Whitesburg last Tuesday. She was ac-
companied by Prof Templin.
Coffee 1919 Sugar cents at Lide &
Smiths,
Miss Edna Lusk left Sunday night
for Newport, Tenn, She goes to as
sist her uncle Bob, in his school.
You will find the best Tobacco, CT
gars & Cigarettes at w. G. Mathes &
Bro.
Mrs. Clara Ball and her brother
John Boring spent few days in John
son City on their way to Dayton, Tenn.
last week.
A full supply of Oliver Chilled
Flows & repairs always on hands.
Lide & Smith.
The Johnson City Club will play
the Jonesboro club match game of
base ball on the grounds OF the latter
at Jonesboro, tomorrow.
Choice Triple Handkerchief Elk
tracts at Dickey & Anderson's.
Mr.. w. 0. Hickey left Monday night
for Newport. Although late in the sea-
son we trust he will find some OF his
many acquaintance still there.
Who keeps the best assortment &
cheapest Sugar & Coffees in Town?
w. G. Mathes & Bro.
We are informed that Bill Barham
the boy who leaped from running
freight train neal the Greeneyille de-
pot last Friday, died on last Tuesday.
Bulletin.
For wheat drills consult Henry Lyle.
Best in the market. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Don't foget the saw mills.
Miss Fannie Smith, an elocutionist
from Jonesboro, after spending sever
al days among friends in this place
left for her home last Tuesday.
Prof. d. G. Wester, President of the
Baptist Female College at Bristol, was
in the city this week looking after the
interests of his school.
Gents fine fur hats at $1.40 at ]. w.
Hunter & Bros.
Rev. J.. B. Jones, of Johnson City,
preached some very able and interest
ing sermons in the Presbyterian
church at this place, last Saturday
and Sunday.-MOuntdineer.
II you want job work done, call at
THE COMET Office and examine sam
pies and prices.
Mr.. Sam Powell, Of Rogersville, has
been appointed postmaster at that
place. He is stanch Democrat and
deserves the Office. His many friends
will be glad to hear of his good for
tune.--Morristown Gazette
A. J. Patterson's roller process -four,
best in the city, for sale only by w. G..
Mathes K Bro.
Large stock of mems hats just re-
ceived. All the latest styles in stock
and will be sold at extremely low
prices. II. T. KING.
is. Gump & 90. have received
their fall stock of hats. They can now
suit both young and old and even the
most fastidious. Martin will take
great pleasure in showing you his
goods and sell you as cheap as any in
town.
Large assortment of window glass
receivedd at city Drug Store to-day.
The ladies' are invited to call anC
examine my large stock or jerseys
that have just been opened and mark
ed so low they are within the reach o
all. Latest styles and lowest prices
are my inducements, II. r. KING.
The Simms sisters gave an enter
tainment at Jobe's Opera House las
Saturday night. Their hits on tn,
young men were very appropriat,
and amusing. They were, billed a
Innaahnrn for Monday ninht ca.