Asheville daily citizen., 1892-12-08

Sig. S. Schiff of New York is in Ashe-
vile.
T. D. Motfatt of Fremont, g., is at
the SWannonoa.
Ioe Bachman of Atlanta is visiting
AshevilIe for a day or two.
At Grants pharmacy at . p. N today
the thermometer registered As.
!. II. Beall, of the Barnhardt Furni-
ture company, Lenoir, is in AsheviIle.
Dave Richards, an Oliver Springs,
Tenn. coal man, is here on business to-
day.
Sheriff Brookshire says ii is not prob
able that he will move from Biltmore to
Ashcvillc.
Internal revenue collections tor the
Fifth North Carolina district yesterday
were $2,950.02,
Capt. Matt Atkinson left this after
noon for Tate Springs Tenn, where he
goes for the benefit OF his health.
The Merrimon avenue PAYERS reached
the top of the hill, near Orange street,
today. Work is going along rapidly.
The Asheville football team is in cor
respondeuce with the Spartanburg team
looking to a game during the holidays.
Tomorrow afternoon the Joint Board
and the Board of Aldermen will hold
meetings i'll the council room OF the city
hall.
Among the latest arrivals at the Swan
uanoa are Geo. b. Anderson, w. Nj,
Johnson and T. A. Haggerty, three Bos-
tOnians.
Rev. X. D. Sheriff., pastor OF North
Asheville NJ. L. church, South, togethtr
with his family, is expected home this
afternoon.
City Clerk Young spent the greater
part of Yesterday in his garden. lie
SAYS he had the ground powed to a
depth of fourteen inches, and sticks to 1t.
Rev. John {. Troy, pastor OF Riverside
NJ. L. church, South, returned to the city
Yesterday afternoon from Winston
where he had been attending confer
ence.
The Young Ladies Missionary society
will meet in the lecture room OF Centra
NJ. L. church Friday, the 9th, at 4
o'clock. All members are requested t(
come.
The IIendcrsonville Times says tha
! X. L. Sudderth OF Asheville and Mis-
2 Lille Berry OF Burke county were mar
e ried in Hendersonville Wednesday morn
! ing at $50 O'Clock.
Capt. {. c. McCarty left the city to
day Tor Richmond in response to a tcit
: gram received last night conveying I'll
j, sad intelligence of the death OF HI
4 mother i'll that city.
Ianitor Erwin today had the tema
e inmates OF the city prison give the eel
Il a thorough scrubbing, with the resu
that the prisoners quarters now look
clean as a new dollar.
W.R, Gales will give straight talk t
+ men tonight at S o'clock at the \. Nj. I
A. All men welcome. Prayer and prals
, meetings every afternoon at ! O'Clock 10
both ladies and gentlemen.
The Superior court is now busy wit
> the case of Geo w. Vanderbilt vs. ]. |
a Sumner, a suit involving the title OF
ii tract of land. The trial of the case WI
O probably consume the remainder OF Il
: week.
Il The stock Of goods of Hunter & Co., I
re re Arden, which firm assigned last wee
- is now i'll the hands OF the Sherl
n Deputy !. NJ. Morgan went out toda
-. to allot the homestead of Messrs. Hu
70 ter and Lance the members OF the trr
e, The ladies of the First PreSbyteria
n. church have signided tt9ir intention
ID furnishing a cot in the Mission hospltd
t. The check received from st. Lawrence
er church was for the same purpose, al
S, not for the maintenance OF acct as state
oe yesterday.
r, The Salisbury Herald says W.,
il Snider of Ashevlle is visiting his iathe
n in.law, X. ]. Holmes. He leaves tong
or for New York His wife and Miss Carr
Holmes will accompany him.-H.
Olive, agent OF the X. & D. at Ashevil
but formerly of this place, was in the Fl
last night and this morning shaki
~, friends