The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1886-12-08
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

The roof of Ed Kidd's house gave
in about two feet.
A. G.. Howe came over from
Knoxville, Saturday.
Mr.. Coming was on the sick list
last week. Is better now.
Mrs. Woodland has returned to
Knoxville after visiting in town.
A barn of Mrs. McFadden, in the
Rockford district, was smashed by
the weight of the snow.
Dressing cases from two to TWEEN
ty-fve dollars, at Tompkins Bros.
A nice holiday present for any
lady.
The horses at the livery stable
have all been taken sick with cpl
zootic. We hope for their speedy
cOnvaleScence.
The train has been unable to
make trip to Knoxville since Sat.
urday. No mail, no news, no moth.
ing, except snow.
Andy Love is in town. He came
over last week to see how deep the
snow was. 1t was so deep that he
couldn't get back.
The only thing necessaryto make
one happy during the cold days-is
Buckwheat cakes. Buckwheat
-four at G. A. ToOle's.
Deputy-sheriff John Goddard re
ports the arrival of a girl at hi
house, last week. Also one at hi
brothers on the following day.
Yesterday morning early we wer
awakened by strange feeling OF
our nose. On consulting our ther
J mas9 eter,s we found the mercury q
four degrees below zero.
Jimmie, a three year old son Q
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Harper, died c
diptheretic-croup, last Thursda.
afternoon. The child had bee
sick but few days. The remain
were inferred Saturday morning,
If you wish some nice slipper
shoes or boots for christmas pres
ents, remember Brown, Carter
Huddleston, 2l5 Gay Street, or
you wish to make a present of
trunk or valise they have them.
Several little mud holes hay
been filled with rock, since our La
issue. BY searching closely with
; microscope a few more might
: found. This should be looked int,
II any body notices a mud-hole rul
ming at large please apprise US
the fact and we will give it as
news item.
News of a fatal accident h,
Just reached US from Weir's Vale
d over in the Smokes. On last We
nesday Mrs. Hcdrick, a daughte
= of Henry Myers, started from HI
= home, on horseback, to visit
neighbor. Shortly after her depal
ure the horse returned to the hous
The saddle was displaced, the Sc
:. having been thrown beneath Il
q horse. On searching for the woma
Z she was found lying in the ros
Nothing definite is known as to Il
cause, but it is presumed that 81
r was thrown from the animal,
8 that she fell of. Late in the aft.
g noon the lady died. During the e
y tire time between her discove
) and death, she spoke not a word.
A one-legged blind boy car
y down on the train, Saturday. Wi
10 outstretched hat he hobbled throu
y the car, stopping at each seat a
e asking for a pittance to keep sc
y and body together. At each halt
let out the well-knOwn que
10 "Gentlemen, would you help a pc
II blind and cripple boy?" His lit
~ defamation worked very well
10 awhile, but, as he neared the rep
y ter, he struck an old lady, who {
:. cupied the end Of Q seat. The b
ihad learned but one piece W
which to move the hearts of
10 passengers; 30, he opened up
ot the old lady by saying, ''Gent
q men," whereupon the old lady bu
lie upon him in . At of indignant
tt WITH" hold on, yer, 1 amt no g
to tlemanw The laughter that follc
IS ed was only disturbed by the n
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