The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1886-08-26

~ Light brown sugar Is lbs, for
81. E.B. CLARK.
Rev. +. D. Crumley and family and
Miss Nora Crumley, returned Monday
from Austin Springs.
Mr.. II. B. Clark returned from Bos-
ton Monday and made a business trip
to Abingdon this week.
Greonevillo has gun club. W. A,
Allen is president and John NJ. Brab-
son secretary and treasurer.
We received q communication this
week from Kendall, Kansas. Our Of
fee cat hat a picnic while it lasted
Haveju just received a fine lot Of La
dies kid and pebble goat shoes.
f. B. CLARK.
Captain VIM. Elmore, a popular
bell-cord manipulation, completed his
30th year as an employe of the Z. 7.
Y. & G. R. r. yesterday.
Hon, A. A. Taylor came in yester-
day from Mountain City, and left this
morning to fill his appointment at
Greeneville.
The majority of the Democratic
Supreme Judge, as shown by the Of
fetal returns in the Office of the Sec
rotary Of State is 34,4 29.
Some one sent us copy Of the
Knoxville Chronicle containing the ac-
count OF base ball game there last Sat
urday with the request to publish.
We take pleasure in doing so.
Mr.. w. ]. Thomas was summoned
by telegraph to the bedside of his
mother in Bristol last week. She was
sinking rapidly and died Tuesday at
10 n. m.
Mrs. A. ]. Barnes was called by tel
egrrph to Allegheny Springs, Va, yes
terday. Her daughter, Miss Pearl
was bitten by spider and is danger
ously i'll.
Mr.. J. j. Adams has on his lot on
Fair View a pumpkin growing which
measures it. in. in circumferanc e
and it. s in. from tip to stem. How
is this for a growing pumpkin?
want $4,000 lbs. blackberries, will
pay the highest market price.
f. B. CLARK.
Mr.. G. S. Denny, prominent Sulli-
van county farmer, was in the city
yesterday and made us a pleasant
call.
Robert L. Taylor, Democratic nomi-
nee for Governor OF Tennessee, called
on Secretary Lamar Saturday and
rendered his resignation as Pension
Agent at Knoxville.
The newspaper that exacts Doodle
from candidate, or one that supports
a particular candidate Tor Doodle, is
unworthy to be called a newspaper.
D. H. Taylor, Esq, who is holding
a position in the Treasury department
at Washington, came down last Mon
day, and will spend a month at his fa-
theirs home in Carter county.
] want $4,000 lbs. blackberries, will
pay the highest market price.
E. B. CLARK.
Miss. Mollie Smith, OF Rogersville
Junction, visited Mrs Joe Pierce last
week. While waiting for the train
Monday morning she and Mrs
Pierce made THE COMET pleasant
call.
Miss Love Maloney, Of Midway, il
visiting relatives in the city. She anC
Mrs. S. ]. Maloney came in 10 see how
COMETS were made last Tuesday
Miss Love missed familiar face a
the case.
Mr.. E. +. Wilson, designer ant
draughtsman, has a card in this issue
| Mr.. Wilson is deserving young maj
and thoroughly understands his bust
mess When you want anything il
his line call or correspond with him.
While stopping to get frozen waite
from the ice house, Sunday, Col. n
M. Taylor's cook was bitten OH th
stomach and hand by snake or scol
pion. She has been dangerously il
since.-COurier.
Toilet Sets.
BirdSagcs,
Fancy and plain tin-ware.
Foot Tubs,
Fruit Cans.
Valley Tin, ETC.,
$ Farris, Pierce & Co.
: Mr.. w. L. Mcfarland has purcha,