The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1889-05-02
New RnIldi,lps.

Pine street near the Foundry 4 Ma
chime works
Moore and Martin have the frame
ola Cottage up near II c. Austin's
residence
Hon. Isaac Hampton has the toun.
dauon built Tor Il residence ON Myrtle
street two blocks south of. T. Sharps.
l. N, Beckner is having material
hauled to his lot on Unaka Avenue.
He will begin building at once.
c. W. Carr will break dirt ON the
foundation for his new residence on
Holston street in a few days.
Mrs, WI, Thomas lost ten dollar
bill in some store while out shopping
a few days ago The finder will be re-
warded on returning the bill.
The finest and most beautiful line
OF MORE and Surah silks in the city,
in all the newest and latest shades at,
Hoss, Hodge & Co.
W. ). Mcintyre, cashier OF the First
National Bank, left for his home in
lllonois this morning. lie will return
in few days and hiring his family
with hinl
Miss Jcul'e Brown, who has been
visiting her sousin Mrs Geo. r. Brown
IN this city for several weeks returned
to her home at Ebeneezer last Satur-
day.
Hon. A. A. Taylor returned from
Washington last Sunday, He will
take his family to Linnyille, N. c., to
spend the summer and will stay there
himself ia order to escape the pie
hunting swarm.
Those beautiful and entirely new
patterns of embroidered dress fiounc-
ings at Hoss Hodge & Co.'s are going
rapidly
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the NJ, E. Church South will hold its
usual monthly meeting at the resi-
dence Of Mrs Ebert Urumley, at half
past tgo o'clock of next Friday after
noon.
The young people of the Juvenile
Society of the NJ. f. Church South
will have called meeting Thursday
afternoon, at 3 o'clock, at the residence
Of Mrs. f. G. Reeves. Let every mem,
Der be present
S. p, Bolton has moved his family
from Piney Flats to johnson City and
is living on Oak street. Mr.. Bolton
is good citizen, a thorough Demo
GRAFT, aud we heartily welcome hin
Ia0d his family into fun citizenship.
The Washington County Sunday
School Convention met in johnson
. City last Friday and held two days
large number Fl delegates were pres
ent and the meetings were interest
ing and resulted in great benefit t.
the different schools.
Walter Seayers has purchased o
Seavers & Summers the harness ant
saddle department and will continu
manufacturing goods in his line at tn
old stand. When you need such al
ticles give him a call and get first. elias
work at low figures.
Dr. S. H. Toy is attending the Stat
Medical Society at Nashville. H,
writes to the COMET that the presen
session numbers more members thai
any previous one, there being on
hundred and forty-five members pres
ent the first day.
Messrs. Houtz and Naff, carpenters
: have been in the city several days an
will probably locate here, Mr.. Naf
from Greene county and Mr.. Houtz
from Washington, D. G. Both com
highly recommended as frst-class m,
Chanics
, Miss Florence Collins and Mis-
Matte Barkley came up from Linn
store last Friday and remained in tt
' city, the guests Of Mrs, VIII Harr, III
til Monday. Miss Matte will lea,
for Nashville in a few days to accept
J position as assistant Adjutant Gene
!. al
Mrs. i A. Stratton and Mrs, J.
Wilder were at Home TO the
a friends at the residence Of Mrs. J.
J, Wilder last Friday afternoon fire.
d two TO five o'clock. Ia the evening
;, social was given to the young Peep
and several couples OF the society eli
= were in attendance.
Stratton & Stratton have double
: the capacity of their dry house. TIL,
are movers and mean to meet the 4
4 mand for building material regar
:, less Of expense to themselves TIL
u are constantly adding new machine