The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1889-02-21
Dr. Phil, Knapp isin the city.


in the city.
Rev, G. A. Caldwell, OF Bristol, was
in the city Sunday.
Col, P. J. Sinclair, of Marion, N. @.
was in the city Monday.
Misses Ada and Estelle Caldwell re-
turned to Bristol Monday.
Dr. ]. H. Preas was called to Virgin.
la yesterday on business.
Mr.. B. A. Simmons, of Hartford,
Conn, has returned to the city.
Rev. John Boring is at Bristol con-
Quoting a revival at the NJ. f. Church,
South.
W. r. Fitzsimmons, editor OF the
Elizabethton Mountaineer, was in the
city to-day.
Mrs. Jennie Merely, of Philadelphia,
Pa, is visiting relatives in this city
and vicinity.
w. P. Brewer, OF Bristol, was in the
city this week visiting his daughter.
Mrs. ]. G. Cowan.
Miss Birdie and Mr.. Lynn Hahn, OF
Cranberry, were at the Piedmont
House last night.
Mr.. @. Barrett and Mr.. G. V. Itch
field, of Abingdon, Va, was in the
city Tuesday to see Col. R. A. Johnson.
John H. Stephens, one Of our best
citizen died athis home, one mile north
of this place, from heart disease last
week.
Jas. Havelys the paper hanger, of
Knoxville, has an advertisement in this
issue. Read it and write him for
samples.
Two great enemies-HoOd's Sarsa-
parilla and impure blood. The latter
is utterly defeated by the peculiar
medicine.
Capt. ]. ]. Weller, of the Taylor Ri
fles, went down to Knoxville last night
to attend a meeting of the East Ten
nessee Militia to organize the Third
Regiment Infantry.
Gen. Sam Carter, OF Washington,
D. c., came down from Elizabethton
last Friday evening and left for his
home. The General had been to Eliz-
abethton to visit his brother w. B.
Carter.
Sam Mcintyre brakeman on the
E. T. V. & G. r. R. had his foot and
leg mashed last Friday at Greeneville
while coupling cars. His foot was
amputated but he was SO badly hurt
he died in few hours
Mr.. H. B. Clark was in the city Sun.
day and left Monday for Boston He
left his wife at Winter Park, Florida
and reports her health very much i'm
proved which is very gratifying news
to her many friends here.
Miss Mary Rodes, Of Fayetteville
and Miss Margie Miller, of shelbyville
two very charming young ladies, are
visiting Mrs. E. s. Miller, Jr They
: will be remembered with pleasure by
the society people here, especially thu
= young men.
Miss Alice Simon was called to Bris
tol last Friday night by the death o
!. her mother. Mrs. Simon was an aget
lady and died suddenly of heart dis
ease. Miss Simon has the sympath,
OF this community in her loss having
lost both parents within the last month
Mr.. J. P. Mcdonald, OF the firm O
Mcdonald, Shea 4 Co., was in tn
city Monday on business connecte,
u with the building of the Three C't
railroad. His firm will begin work il
r Unicoi in ten days. Mules, carts, etc
will arrive in a few days and be sen
i, out from here.
Messrs. HI. G. Yost and Joel Garter
bought two lots on east Depot St. lhi
week and will at once put mp builC
: ings for buggy and carriage factor!
. Mr.. Yost has the reputation Of doin
It the finest and best work in this lin
done in the SOUTH Gresneville Repul
a lican,
Every one interested in the Buildin
and Loan Association whether he hs
=. taken any stock or not, and every on
" desiring any information about tn
association will meet at G, X. Lide
1t Cos. hardware store, at Z o'clock p, N
Friday, the 22nd. All who have take
% stock are requested to attend. Ever,
i body come out and talk it over. 1t
for the good Of Johnson City and we
y worth your attention.