The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1890-06-12

'ANNA NAN NANJ
J.J. Hunt passed through on No. 4,
Saturday for New York. He sailed
for Paris the first Of the week.
Ralph Boyd now pronounces en-
velope en'vel-o-pee" on account of the
similarity to a certain name.
Miss Matte Chandler came up from
COrinth, Miss, last week and is with
her parents on Watauga avenue.
Prof. W. A. Wright of Grant Uni
versity at Athens, has returned to his
home in Johnson City for the sum.
mer vacation.
F. A. Goodrich, OF Dickinsville,
Mich, who has been visiting Johnson
City and vicinity for his health, re-
turned home last Thursday.
Rev. D. P. Chockley will preach at
Jobe's Opera House Sunday June 10,
at 1880 o'clock. Eve rybody cordial
" invited to come.
Miss Harris, daughter OF Superin-
tendent w. P. Harris Of the Three C's,
has returned from school at Baltimore
and is at her home for the summer.
Mr.. Ralph Boyd a prominent citi-
zen Of johnson City who has been
visiting relatives in Sweetwater, has
returned h0me.-Sweetwater Demo
crat.
We are glad to learn that our es
teemed friend, Mr.. T. M. Rodes, has
the situation OF depot agent at Greene
vile, Tenn. We confidently predict
that he will give entire satisfaction
Fayetteville Dispatch.
Mr.. w. T. Marsh, our present depot
agent, has rendered his resignation
ane will be relieved by gentleman
from Johnson City, Mr.. G. P. Baker
overseer OF the freight room, has also
esigned.-Greeneyille Democrat.
V. B. Bowers, the gentlemanly pro
prietor OF the Bowers House at ELI
Park, was in the city this week. Ell
Park, N. c., is getting to be quite {
summer resort and the Bowers House
affords solid comfort to guests.
Mr.. Sam Simcox, former citizen o
Knoxville, but now an alderman il
johnson City, also foreman in tn,
johnson City Machine Shops, was GU
on the dummy yesterday taking il
Fountain Head.-Knoxville Sentinel
G. s. Donaldson, manager OF So
Newspaper Union, and R. 7. Beck, o
Charlotte. N. c., walked into johnson
City this week and spent few days
They are walking over the mountain
OF Tennessee and North Carolina TO
their health and to view the landscape
DER.
Gov. Taylor has returned from Gin
cinnati, where he was the guest of The
Blades Of Grass Club at banquet Civ
en- in his honor. The Governors o
several OF the States were invited t.
meet him. The club IS one Of tn
most famous and fashionable in the
United States, and the honor to tn
Governor is one to be proud of.
r. s. Boyd returned Saturday from
Sweetwater where he has been spend
ing few weeks with home folk
While there he was visi Led by Tom
Hurst, Jas. +. Crumley and Joe.
Summers and to add to the pleasur
OF the party several charming Eas
Tennessee young ladies were visitin
Miss Boyd, The boys we're loath
have the season of their pleasure clos
but the "best" friends must part-fc
q time at least
w. j. Graham 4 Co. are arrangin
their establishment and will be read
for the opening Monday. The stoi
, will have few equals in East TenneI
see, and is decidedly one OF the mos
complete grocery stores in the cit
Everything in the line that or
could wish tor will be found Their
The goods are snowy and hastily a
ranged and anarc electric light ado
to the beauty Of the store by nigh
Messrs Graham & Co. will do a strict
cash business but will give the buyt
the benefit OF low prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. G. S. Broyles e
! tertalned the Longfellow Literary OF
Gle and few friends at their residen
on Market street, last Tuesday nigt
Il 1t was the last meeting OF the seasC
u and one of the most enjoyable. On
e a short business session was held al
+ the remainder Of the evening was
e voted to pleasure. At half-past te
Mrs. Broyles served one Of her famo
, lunches. 1t was midnight when &
q guests departed, and the L. L. G. W
, not meet again until next Septemb'
Il at Mr. Brading's suburban home.
> All of the three C's and ]. G. &
:. contractors were in the city vest,
day. In fact the two roads now u