Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1886-08-05

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Joseph Taylor is putting up a neat
little residence ON the Corner lot on the
,southeside Of Main street opposite Squire
Shipley's, ,a \ 5,o isi
Rev. DR.. j. D. Tadlock of Columbia
Theological Seminary preached at the un'
ion service in I1hc Second Presbyterian
church Sunday last. NJ
-O'Brien Bros. have made a neat and
tasty improvement to their building next
to the II. & I. office. by the erection of a
double porch the entire length of the
building nextto the street.
Prof. j. T. Mallicoat takes the posi-
ton made vacant by the retirement of W.
A. Evans from the principalship of Sci
encc Hill Institute at Johnson City. Prof.
Evans takes charge of the high school at
Lebanon, Va. MI
Jas. Neil, Who'll has been clerking for
merchant Jackson ofthis place, had . Sc
we're attack of rheumatism some two
weeks ago, and now lies helpless, having
lostthe use of his lower limbs. We under
stand, however, that he is slowly recover
ing and hopes to soon regain control Of
the affected members.
REV. Mr.. Allison pastor Of the Baptist
church at this place had occasion to use
some chloral Tuesday last and inadvert-
antly took an over dose. The. effect of the
compound was nearly fatal, but by the
continued efforts of his attendants the ef-
feet of the narcotic was successfully coun-
teracted, and we are pleased to chronicle
his entire recovery.
The following comprise the faculty
of the State Normal now in session at
this placer Capt. w. r. Garrett, of Mont
gomery Bell academy, Nashville, princi-
pal of faculty and instructor in history
7. G. Harms, of Messy Creek, instructor
in primary methods and geology of Ten
ncssee; Miss Julia A. Doak, Of State
Normal school, instructor in arithmetic.
AT the residence of the brides moth.
cr, three miles northeast of Jonesboro,
Saturday evening of July 90, Miss Rosa
X. Deakins and Decatur F. Allison were
united by marriage, Rev. G. A. Duncan
officiating. Saturday following the happy
couple started for California, where they
will make their future home. Our best
wishes so with them for their joy and hap.
piness,
On August O., next Monday, the coun-
ty normal will open, with the following
instructors: Prof. Mason, theory and
practice of teaching, and grammar: J. X.
p. Saylor, arithmetic and history Miss
Hoffner, primary methods. Other par,
ties not yetdecided upon will have charge
of the remaining branches to be treated.
The normal promises to, be exceedingly
interesting and 1t would be to the best in.
terests of our teachers TO attend. The
. session will! last two weeks.
Last Friday plight some burglariously
inclined person made a small haul at the
residence of Mr.. Doug. Hale. On retiring
Mr.. Hale placed his clothes on a chair neal
an open winuoi in his sleeping room. The
next morning Mr.. H. missed his unmen
tionables, and a search revealed the fac
that that garment lay just outside the win
dow OF an overturned water barrel OF
which the prowler had evidently stood, A
little loose change, which was in one o.
the pockets. was all that was taken.
Sunday last some evil disposed par
ties ruined about a thousand freshl,
made brick ut DR.. j. A. Peirce's new res
idence, Other property was destroyed
and renderad useless, and several article,
are missing. Enough development wa,
done to entitle the evil doors to an extend
ed period of guardianship by the. county
NThe good name of our community, /
nothing else, demands that all those VIII,
indulge in such acts of lawlessness b.
brought to justice, and good citizens will
aid the officers of the law in d~iscoverin,
the guilty pa'ties ito the extent of thci
ability and knowledge.
Thieves entered the house of Landol
Peoples one night last week and rifle,
the pockets Of his clothes getting. awa.
with about two dollars and half In cash
Entrance to.the building was effected b
cutting the stats Of the blinds to one %
the parlor windows and raising the sash
Passing through the parlor and passag
they entered the sleeping room, and, $,
cured Mr.. Peoples pantaloons. The
seem to have been very deliberate abot
their actions. The garment was foun
: on the following morning on the fror
porch. Papers and other articles whic
were in his pocket book were found sea-