Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-12-24

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Tomorrow being legal holiday
all the banks will be closed.
Handsome albums and bibles al
Askew & Edwards. 3w.
The post-office will be closed from
10 a. IN. until 5, p. m. tomorrow.
Messrs. James Slattery and John
Dugan, returned from st. Mary's
college to spend the holidays.
McMinnville is to have electric
light soon. A company has been
organized and the plant ordered.
From present indications the
Christmas treeat Antioch tomorrow,
will be a big thing and "a grand sue
cess.
The entire force of the CHRONICLE
take day off tomorrow to celebrate
Christmas. Hence there will he no
paper.
Our thanks are due to the Franklin
Market for some of that fine Christ
mas beef. Hurry up or you won't
get any.
Miss Georgia RAINY, who has been
teaching school in the Port Royal
neighborhood, is spending few days
at home this week.
This is the last day in which to buy
your Christmas goods and Cooke is
showing a lovely line of gold and
silver jewelry.
Capt. r. l.. Cobb, chief engineer of
the construction department of the
l.. d n. railroad, is in the city on a
visit to his sister, Mrs. f. p. Gracey.
The Nashville American ofSunday
says: Miss Geneva Carr, of Clarks-
vile, who has been attending Wards
School, left for home yesterday to
spend the holidays. t.
A COW belonging to Abraham
Edwards was run over by n train OF
cars near the depot and had both legs
cut off. She was killed by the com
plny to put her out of misery.
Mr.. Walter Lowe, one of the as'is
tant engine,r' on the road being
built in the Cumberland Gap Noun
tains, arrived Sunday morning on a !
visit to fricnCs and relatives on the
Southside.
Cooke, the jeweler, is enjoying Il
good trade during the holidays, and
no wonder, for he has one of the finest
displays ofjewelery, watches, clocks,
silver and plated ware, that has ever
been in town.
The post-oflice and express Office
are having a run of business justnow.
Anxious faces, with the inquiry sis
their anything here for me-" are
continually appearing. We hope no
one will be disappointed,
Rev. II. J. duncan arrived i'm the
city yesterday, in response to tele
gram calling him here to visit his
Mrs. Jerome Dun
can, who is very i'll, but whose CON
dition is somewhat improved this
Dycrsburg Gazette: Mrs. Ella
Brigham, of GAINESVILLE, is in town
to spend the Christmas holidays with
friends and relatives. Bro. Brigham
will probably arrive next week with
Will and Jim to help miss Ella
enjoy her visit.
Mr.. II. O. Hall has retired from the
newspaper business and is now in
the employ of II. n. Gardner, the
tobacco man, Mr.. Hall has from time
to time been connected with some of
the leading papers of the country,
holding responsible positions. He ,
was "A fluent writer m I Il No. news :
getter.
The police interrupted what 5
promised to be a lively fight in front Z
IF Parlin's saloon this afternoon. Q
Bob higgins and lobe Smith and II c
fellow named Parlan were arrested '
'ar pulling Il revolver on Il colored L
boy. Things looked decidedly
,qually for few minutes but settled q
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