The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1890-11-13
SOCIETY NOTES


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Tie Literary Circle did not meet
this week
Mr. w. L. James spent Sunday in
Morristown.
Mrs. Jim Cox is visiting home PEG.
pie in Virginia
j, r. Crumley was in Knoxville u
few days this week.
Miss Willie Broyles is visiting her
brother on Market street.
Tom Hurst and Ralph Boyd spent
Sunday at Gate City, Va.
The German Club had a pleasant
meeting Tuesday evening.
Miss Cora stratton is visiting Mrs.
Frank Stratton on Cherry street,
Miss Fornie Berkeley visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Patterson, in Jonesboro on
Tuesday.
We are glad to see that Mr.. Jim Fine
was we'll enough to ride to hi, home
Wednesday.
Several theatrical parties have been
organized for Kellogg and Marie Pres
colt at Bristol,
Misses Ada and Ted Caldwell and
Willie Mcfarland left Johnson City
Saturday for Bristol.
Miss Annie Wilson, of Kentucky,
spent Wednesday and Thursday in
the city with Miss Eliza Wood.
Mrs. G. E. stivers and daughter,
Nellie, who have been visiting j. E.
Brading, returned to Chattanooga
Tuesday.
The Choral Club proposes to give
an entertainment in Johnson City the
last oil this month. Prof. Merrill, OF
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, will
assist them.
The Bristol Dramatic Company will
give the Lightning Rod Agent in
Jobe's Opera House Saturday evening.
The home papers speak very we'll Of
the. local company.
The Ladies' Auxiliary will hold a
reception in the Y. NJ. G. A. Room on
Friday evening, November Dist. Ad-
mission, 10 cents, and refreshments
free. An invitation is extended to all.
Miss Florence Alexander spent
Wednesday in the city with Mrs. Il. A.
Wood. Miss Alexander has just re-
turned from trip through Europe
and was on her way home in Texas.
Wednesday evening horse driven
by B. F. Childress became frightened
and ran away. Mr.. Childress held to
him until Mr.. Childress and the horse
left the buggy at one and the same
time. No one was seriously hurt.
Mr.. George Mountcastle is shade
heavier than he was when he lived
here. but we notice the same good ma
tured smile and join with many 9TH
ers in wishing that George would
come over from Lexington more often.
Announcements are out OF the mar
riage of T. NJ. Allen and Elizabeth
Cure, Rev. DR.. Kincannon officiating
Wednesday afternoon, at the brides
residence on Maple street. Only the
family were present The party left
on the afternoon train for Chattanoo-
ga The presents were exquisite in
taste and selection. Miss Cure is
niece OF Gen. ]. L. Wilder, and Mr..
Alien has within the past few years
identified himself with the interests of
our growing city. They will make
their future home here.
The musicale in Jobe's Opera House
Friday evening was very pleasant.
Prof. Mcmillan is a musician Of rare
talent, and Friday evening he seemed
almost inspired. He was called again
and again before the curtain. Miss
Chandler rendered several selections
in manner that showed her thorough
knowledge OF elocution. The audience
was the most appreciative one that has
assembled in Johnson City for some
time. The young men who gave this
pleasant evening are to be congratu-
lated upon its success.
Reception at the Y. M. c. A. Room.
The Ladies Auxiliary OF the Y. M.
G. A. will hold reception in the AS
ISOLATION RoolE Friday evening, No
vember Dist. Refreshments served