Asheville daily citizen., 1891-09-07
AROUND TOWN.

Forecast till 3 n. m. Tuesday
Fair, nOrtherly winds, stationary
temperature.
The revenue collections Saturday were
81, ,363.90.
DR.. ". E. Pelham, of Newberry, s. c.,
is in the city.
The county commissioners have been
in session today.
Fines in the recorders court this morn
ing amounted to $72.
The thermometer at Grants pharma-
cy today at 2 p. m. registered 81.
Miss Pearl Arnold is visiting Miss
Laura Newland on Cherry street.
Mrs. c. Leonard has gone down to
Hot Springs for weeks visit to rea-
tives.
Julius c. Martin, ESQ.,. left today for
two weeks visit to his mother, at Della
plane, Wilkes county.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Shaver. Mrs Ellis,
Miss Lizzie Ellis and Mr.. John Ellis, of
Newbern were in the city to-day.
Caney Brown. jr, Robert Troy and
Otho Atkins lett this morning Tor the
University Of Tennessee, at Knoxville.
Will 7. Heritage. of Knoxville, came
up to Ashevile yesterday on business,
and will remain in the city for some time.
Mrs. Julia Ann Newell died on Chestnut
| 4 h.
body was taken to Boston, Mass. tor
interment.
The business meeting of the Epworth
League will be held in the lecture room
OF the Central NJ. E. church tonight at
$50. Visitors welcome.
Miss Fannie VanAmrnge, daughter of
Capt. Stacey VanAmrinse. OF Whining
ton, is at the Swannanoa, and will re-
main in Asheville for month.
Officer T. W. Trplett, of the police
force, reported for duty this morning. He
has been of duty for about four weeks,
suffering from an attack OF fever.
Nat Green, son of Judge J. NJ. Green,
left this afternoon for Nashville, Tenn.
where he will enter the medical depart
ment of the Vanderbilt university for the
ensuing year
Only one of the lots on Patton avenue,
belonging to !. B. Bostic, was sold to-
dav. The lot is 261SS feet, and was pur-
chasedby..W. NJ. Cockejr.. for ST. 1926. Maj
NJ. Blair was the auctionecr.
The Marion Free Lance says: THE |
many friends of Mr.. 5. B. Erwin, Of Ashe-
vile, were glad to see him in town this |
week.-Mr. Charles Dogget. wife and |
child of Ashevlle were in town Monday"
Rev Geo K. Stuart, pastor Of Centen
ary NJ. L. church, south. Chattanooga, |
Tennessee, has decided to resign his |
charge Mr.. Stuart has made an ar
rangement with Rev. Sam. P. Jones by |
which they will work together in the
evangelstic work.
Chattanooga Times: Rev. E D. Towle,
pastor OF the Unitarian church. returned
from his summer vacation week before
last. He spent the vacation in Asheville,
n. c. He says the Unitarians there are
talking of organizing and building q
handsome church building"
Mrs. .. V. Brevard, wife of Sanitary
North Main street Saturday night. The
remains were inferred at Cane creek
church yesterday. the funeral services be.
ing conducted by Rev D. b. Nelson. The
deceased leaves husband and four chill
dren.
meeting of the board of aldermen
was set for Saturday afternoon at
o'clock. Aldermen Reynolds, Starnes
and Mcdowell were present, but no
more. Four members are required for
quorum. Those who were present
waited for half hour or longer, and
then left.
Maj. J. NJ. Blair, the auctioneer, today
sold the following properties: House {
and lot on Nerrimon avenue, belonging
to S. 6 Bouis, sold under deed of trust,
to c. T. Rawls, for $3,360, size OF lot
S0x500 feet; lot on Depot street ad-
joining Jones hotel lot, bought by J. T.
Bostic, for slips.
A complimentary ball is to be given at
the kenilworth Inn tonight in honor of
V.
following gentlemen compose the recep-
ton committee: Dr. Walter {. Brown !
ing, Asa Loomis, Pembroke Jones. E. c.
Smith, Clarence Murphy Thos McBee,
J. Z. Devereu1 and E. Kcrrison.
General Manager J. D. Carrier of the
West Ashevile and Sulphur Springs rail.
way, tells THR CITIZEN that an eight 8
inch stringer has been put down along .
side the track across the bridge. This
will meet the objectious some may have
to making the trip, as it makes that :
part of the ride, like all the rest, perfectly
safe.
The Buncombe county board of health q
met in the court house today at II g
o'clock for the purpose of electing a su-
oerinteudent OF health. J. Z. Rankin wis
made chairman and Or. L. B. McBrayer
secretary. DR.. G. w. Purefoy nominated
DR.. c. E. Hilliard, and on motion of DR.. =
W. r. Wilmington DR.. Hillard was cleo
led unanimously. t
Wade T. Hampton, who for several 4,
months has been employed in the COM
posing rooms of THg CITIZEN, left this
afternoon for Knoxville, where he ex-
oects to reside in the future. Mr.. Hamp-
on 10 a young man Of excellent character
and habits, and his many friends here,
while regretting to see him leave, wish
lin success in his new home. r
The Montford avenue car that met
he church people about 1890 yester-
lay ran out on its line only to the point
where it turns off Montford avenue, per-
laps half mile from the square. This :
was to the disappointment of not lew,
as there had been no announcement of
IN intention not to 20 to the end of the e
inc and full fare was collected.
The Wilmington Messenger says: "Mr.
ames S. Battle, of Warrenton son of
dr. Vim. S. Battle. Of Tarboro, told a a
eporter that his father and mother, who
we're on visit to their son, DR.. S. Wes-
ray Battle, of Asheville, stopped over n
n Greensboro in order to see the Blue
Ridge in the day time, and that fact kept Z