The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1889-09-26

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police rest.
See Weiler's new stock of lamps be-
fore buying one for your hall or parlor,
Everybody come to the show and get
your dinner at Will Patton's.
Miss Mamie Patty returned from
Parrottsville Tuesday.
Milburn Gillian, of Wise c, H., Va,
was in the city last Friday.
Miss Sallie Faw left Monday for
New York to visit Miss Lizzie Glider
sleeve.
Misses Ella and Jean Mcneil, of
Bristol, are visiting relatives in the
city.
Misses Meena Smith and Joe Cam
eron, of Elizabethton, are visiting Mrs.
G. w. Hardin.
The Bristol laborers who expected to
get work on the Three C's can still get
it, but they will have to come to John.
son City to do so.
81. R. Mayberry, the hustling agent
of the Equitable, at Chattanooga, left
Saturday for his home. He wrote
several nice policies while here.
You can save money by buying your
queensware and glassware at Weiler's
the only exclusively queensware house
in the county.
Geo. E. Boren, Esq, rising young
attorney who is hiding his light under
bushel by remaining in Elizabeth
ton, was in the city Tuesday.
Miss Ada Caldwell, of Bristol, and
Miss Maggie Davis, of Knoxville, were
the guests of Mrs. ]. A. Caldwell yes
terday.
Laborers in neighboring village,
need not longer complain about hare
times. If they will come to johnson
City they can get work on the Three
C's and make $1,25 per day.
Hon. ]. M. Simerly, of Elizabethton
was in the city yesterday. He ha
just returned from four weeks bust
ness trip to Illinois and wants to 10
cate here, but cannot find an Office.
"Rabbit-foot" Watson lost his rabbi
foot last Saturday and let the waite
| get below the crown sheet. The en-
CINE was badly burned, and the trail
was delayed several hours in gettinI
to Cranberry. No other damage.
Charles D. Fine, the lightning cash
les OF the First National and the enter
prising stationer has returned fror
Philadelphia and New York. He pul
chased a nice line Of books and sta
tionery which is now arriving.
Mr.. Horace Wilder commenced tn
first house in the Carnegie Additio
yesterday. He is building store
house on Second avenue between Hig
and Fair streets. Other houses will b
put up there this fall yet.
Mrs. E. Hoss and daughter, Mis-
Bonnie, left yesterday for Rushvill
Mo-, to make it their future HON,
The best wishes Of a large number
our people follow them in their ne
home.
Mr.. J. L. Wofford has purchase
Mrs. Balls interest in the drug store
R. D. Grigg & Co. Mr.. Wofford hs
recently moved to Johnson City frol
Corinth, Miss. His son will represel
him in the store.
]. F. Mcfarland has purchased I'll
. stock of groceries and provisions
i. John Harr and will continue the bus
ness in the new Harr block on Sprir
street. Mr., Mcfarland is a your
business man, but he has the grit ar
will meet competition.
Next Saturday and Sunday will
the occasion OF the 4th quarter
= meeting at the M. E. church. Re
I. B. Russell, the presiding elder, W
preach Saturday and Sunday at 10 :;
a. m, The Holy communion at I'll
close of the sermon. All are invite
j. W:@MANN, Pastor.
IS On account of the Triennial Co
/ clave and Grand Eecampment
knight Templars, the East Tennessee
Virginia & Georgia Railway will S,
. tickets to Washington, D. G. and
9 turn, on Oct, 5, 6 and Z at one fiji
:, Iclass limited fare for the round tri
Tickets good to return until Oct.
1889.
The COMET acknowledges anIinyi
: :, ton to be present at the marriage
- Rev. E. D. Gregory to Miss Emily
Is Farrow at Fort Smith, Ark, Wedn
day evening, October 9th, at half p,