The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1888-01-08


Capt. c. NJ. McLoud is in New York
on important business.
Miss Mary Sawyer's school for chill
dren will open on the eth.
MELVIN, a thirteen year old son of
VIM. Boyd, died on Buttrick street yes
terday morning.
Mr.. John Hart has the new and hand
some residence of Col, Pack on Merrimon
Avenue completed.
There was quite pleasant party at
the residence of Mr.. I. G. Baird on Clay
ton street Friday evening.
Mr.. ]. r. Taylor of this city spent the
holidays with old friends and relatives
in Hawkins county, Tennessee.
Mr.. II. L. Lang desires that the party
holding the ticket No. I3l call and get
the tea set purchased during Christmas
holidays.
The citizens of West Ashevllle are
much el2ted at the prospects of getting
the electric lights extended to that por-
ton of the city. They deserve more
light and should have it.
Attorney General Davidson reached
the city yesterday for few days sojourn
with friends and relatives at Alexander's.
He will remain in this city few days
and then return to Raleigh.
All parties having accounts current
with the CITIZEN up to first instant are
urgently requested to present the same
at once, as we must get the business of
the firm in condition for settlement.
Mrs Reynolds and her accomplished
daughters and Mr. Benz Morris have
located in Weaverville and are running
the ST. Clair Hotel, which property they
recently purchased from Capt. W. E.
Weaver.
The quarterly conference is now IN
session at the Methodist Episcopal
Church. There will be communion SER
vices this morning. Rev. o. G. Jones is
assisted by Rev. Mr.. Brown the prI SD
ing elder.
The annual election of the Kitchen
Garden Association will be held Tuesday,
Jan. 10th, at 4 O'Clock, at the residence
of Mrs. Jas P. Sawyer. All members of
the association are requested to be
present. r. LINDSEY,
S0cl et2ry.
Mr.. Sawyer's two stores on Patton
Avenue, adjoining the CITIZEN building,
are being handsomely painted a threaten.
ing vGrmillion. 1t only means, however,
that he will soon have room enough to
not only show his large stock of goods,
but to shock the country with low prices
The Waynesville Ncr, comes out now
under the management of "The Waynes-
vile NeTs Company" New hand may
have hold of it, but from the tunes it
plays they evide tly have hold of the
same old organ. Tho tune that the old
cow died with wont suit the people of
Haywood.
There WaI quite an interesting private
debate at Snow Hill Church on Upper
Hominy Friday night. Subject "War
is more Obstructive to man than Intem-
perance" After heated discussion the
judges decided in favor of the negative
On Friday night week the same subject
will be raised for public discussion.
We much regret to learn that Col. tt ad
SOl6ulAH CONTINUES 10 bElCF seriously
from nervous proSti alton, SO much SO that
his physician. DIR. j A Reagan thinks 1t
necessary that he should 20 to Oxford,
Ohio, for treatment, aDh he will leave for
that point, with i}r Reagan, in few
days. It's sincerely honed Col. c. may
be speedily and permanently restored.
There ~ill be services day at the
Southern Methodist Mission Chu1 ches an
fellows:
Riverside at II o'clock q. NJ, by Rev.
James Atkins, and at 7 o'clock p. m, by
Rev. DR.. Bays.
Centre Street at II o'clock a. M, by
Rev. c. NJ. Bishop.
College Street at Z O'Clock p. NJ , by
Rev c. N. Bishop.
One of the neatest, best arranged and
most complete stores in the city is the
handsome store. of Mr.. T. c. Stokes, No.
IA N. Court Square. Beside the air of
tidiness that prevails one Is impressed
with the thorough, convenient and 6usi-
ness-like arrangement of the entire
house. Everything, of d very largo and
well selected stock of goods. has q place
and il in it. Mr. Stokes. with Mr. J, S.
West, are glad to receive the public.
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