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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04
say- YOUNG. MEMS CHRISTIAN

Fay YOUNG MEMS CHhloIlhN
ASSOCIATION Main ana Sixth s;reets):-,
Young men's meeting st o'clock. speciai
music Instrumental and vocaD.
Sunday-school lesson lone week In advance,
taught at b:15 O'Clock.
Young mea. strangers aud residents, invited.
Rea0ing-room open SUNDAY kyksIso IRON
1850 tiil 10 O'Clock.
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~ SEVENTH.STREET
~ MARsHALL-STREET CHRIS.

TIAN CHURCH Rev. JABEz BALL, Pastor).-
Preaching at IL A. N. and 7. NJ. Sunday
school at $50 A. NJ. Is
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K.PLACE METHODIST

tay" PARK-PLACE METHODIST
CUIRCU corner Franklin and Pine streets).-
Preaching at IL A. NJ. by Bishop A. W. WILSON.
Preaching at 4 =. NJ. by the pastor, Rev. W. D..
Young. Subject: "SOns Of Eli, But sons OF
BeliaL" Prayer-meeting WEDNESDAY at T. NJ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

corner Seventh and Main streets).-Meetings
SUNDAY AFTERNOON at o'clock and at NIGHT.
Also TUESDAY. THURSDAY, and SATURDAY
NIGurs at o'clock. 4 special invitation % every
one. Conducted by Mrs. X. VI. GLOVER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

HUNTERS GREEN CLOTH COAT,
French style, with fancy cape
(slze 36l,
was s35, now s25.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04
Fey PREACHING AT HIGHLAND.
p,,y. THE REGULAR MONTHLY

PARK HALL at IL \. II. by the pastor
Rov. j. n. LATHAM; also at i. 81. by Rev
X. n SLEDD, ID. ID.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

. TpN COATS, pleated back, with strap,
slk-lined sizes 80 and 36l,
were SIS, now go.
Two each OF these.)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

sg-THIRD RESI- YTE RAN
CHURCH.-Rev. j. P. CANNON, Pastor. SER
vices at IL A. NJ. and s p. N. Prayer-meeting
WEDNESDAY, s p. N. Sabbath-school 9:3O A. VI.
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sg-FOURTH. STREET BAPTIST
essy- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BAPTIST

We TOOhI II d Nsi-i'A an.
CHURCH-Rey. ii. 4. WILLIAMS, PASTOR
Preaching at IL A. NJ. and \ +. NJ. Sunday
school at B14 A. Nj. Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

UPTOWN OFFICE. 133 EAST BROAD
STREET.
MANCHESTER OFFICE. 1908 HULL
STREET
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s,.x- cpACF. STREET BAPTIST

corner Main ami Sixth street.--Rey. W. w.
LANDRUM, ID. D., Pastor. Services at IL A. 81.
and = I. NJ. Is
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tsy- UNITARIAN SERVICES
rsy~ UNION GOSPEL MISSION

Rev. GEORGE LEONARD CHASEY will preach at
Belvidere Hall (437 west Main street, at Z. Nj.
Subject: "UelL"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

LADIES' TAN MELTON CLOTH COATS, satin
lined, strap seams sizes "a and 3S),
were S25. now els.
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Ell@FIRST BAPTIST CHURCI
n.y. SECOND BAPTIST CHURCF

Broad aud Twelfth streets).-Rev. DR.. GEORGE
COOPER. pastor, VIII preach at ii A. Nj. and T.
NJ Bible School at 9:l5 \. NJ. u
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ONE THIRD OFF
40 PER CENT. OFF
on any BOYS SUIT or OVERLOAD.
At this reduction they are cheap.
SILKS.

Some novelties in SPRING SILKS
Just received. Also. other particularly
desirable styles in WOOLLEN DRESS
GOODS.
GENTLEMEN'S NECKW WEAR
Spring shapes just received.
WIRE-BUCkLE SUSPENDERS at
Doc.
GENTLEMEN'S UNLAUNDERTD
SHIRTS at 80, 7jc. and Sl-the Very
best material in each grade.
Low prices are the rule all through
our CLOAK DEPARTMENT. Huy
now and get CLOAK cheap.
LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
at lowest values ever offered.
Twill pay you to LOOK over our stool
just opened.
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bnietters ana kilograms must be addressed TO
5RE DISPATCH COMPANY.
Rejected communications will not be returned
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ADVERTISING RATES
utrr lNgu on ina

W@Aftt SNAdtfons go WVtuN ot ttnHi'''s'N
Reading notices IN rchdinF-rnatter type, p'o
lres or less. 81: IN nOnpareii loaded. Zoe.
Card OF rates for moro space furnished on ap-
riication
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04
Pm GROVE-AyENUE BAPTIST

CHURCH corner Grove avenue and Beech
streets)-Rev. j. 4. HlDEN, ID. d., Pastor
Preaching SUNDAY by the Pastor at III A. VI.
and & p. NJ. and WEDNESDAY, at T. NJ. Seats
free and the public invited. Is
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- Cd
s1s1C.

Fifty-cent Silk Teck and Four-in-
Hand Scarfs, 3jc. each-3 for 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

ROYAL BLUE RUSSIAN COAT,
edged with Black Astrschan (siZe 34),
was s2J, now Sl5.
zone each OF these)i
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THE TOW ER.
LACES.

Nottingham Laces. Colais Lacrs, Piaven if-r',
Normandy Nalenciennes, Point lie Par.
dIrelande, Imitation r0rch0ns, IOrchons, n
and Cream Chantilly B0ur Ton. span.-n vr-
pure, Applique. and Slk Ground Lace. o
carry tho largest line Of lacas in me city. q
every lady knows that this r. Richmond i.-s
headQuaiters.
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lie 4-tfl
1fEETINnA

DY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
ID DIRECTORS Of the RICHMOND ELEVA'
TOR COMPANY general meeting OF tho
sto ,kholders OF the SAID company Is called 10 be
held at the Orice Of Z. ID. HOichkiss, Pace build
ing Richmond, Va, THURSDAY, February %.
1898. at IL 81, Tor the purpose OF taking action
upon the question OF rebuilding the elevator or
winding up the affairs OF the company and such
other business as may come before the meeting
ia 24-td c. T.. WEXFORD, secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

LADIES FINE wHIP-CORD COATS in Tan
and Brown effects (sges "a, 36, and
3s), four OF these, were 1880, now
S1l.
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Ladies' and Misses
CzoakS. Jackets,
Wraps, and Coats
This Seasons Styles.
We mention the following as giving fair idea
OF the whole lot.

LADIES HANDSOME GRAY ENGLISH COAT,
velvet sleeves size 36l,
was $50. now s2J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

MISSES JACKETS AND COATS. Our entire
stock of these goods will be sold at ex-
actly
ONE-HALF PRICE
In order TO close them out at once.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

Opera shades in Imported Richelieu
stitch Hose, all high and delicate shades,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

BLACK COATS In Cheviot. Diagonal
and Whip-Cord, fifteen of these, all
sizes here, were $3.50 aud 515, now
$40.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04

TAN, NAVY AND BLACK COATS,
seven Of these. all sizes represented,
wore $3.50, now So.
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M;Aes d Rkooa3.
DRY GOODS.
SATURDAY
IS
HOSIERY AND SNALL WEARS DAY.

hUSlEkl Anu NMALL MEAh0 DAl.
The things you are most apt to put off
buying until the last day Of the week are
the items we make q specially OF To-
DAY.
HOSIERY.
A bargain-Children' Double Thread
Fast Black Derby Ribbed Hose, with
spliced (that is, extra double) heel and
toe, imported (made in Saxony), sizes 8
and 81,
1Jc. A PAIR.
The same Hose for Misses in sizes 6,
81, 7, y, 8, and 81,
go.
It's the same quality you pay 25c. for
usually.
1000 pairs Ladies' Fast Black Seam
less Hose,
l2aac.
Our line of Ladies Fast Black I'm
ported Hosiery is unequalled in value
and fast dyeing.
as. & A." brand, DC.
"Linworth brand, &c.
Hermsdorf" brand, 25c.
"Crown brand, 25c.
Opera shades in Imported Richelieu
stitch Hose, all high and delicate shades,
S3c.
MEMS Furnishings.
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fe4-ltl
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The things you are most apt to put off
buying until the last day Of the week are
the items we make a specially OF To-
DAY.
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Excna,,g. safe.

Fran l.aul sp,tF' me- ~ 1iom
johns u CIV ~ igl ma will be
connfclea with II. y, Ns ,lre for
few dn,s Fnnr h., jlSI r,r.vertd
from on attack ~ fever Bristol News
A new Unfit h,x,t &c. ~ being
put in the poel,iIi t;''ad, fora Dem.
ocraic rlosIn'hslel -R ltrrvile Re-
view
Chas Fl. ,Ien,ils ~ !. huson CITY,
has been mlXlug Ni'h our pecple this
week Mr. JenliuVs ,sa candidate for
Attorney Ger etal, aud hAs quite n
number :" wa ~ supporters IN our
county .-ErNin Gag'et
So far. we have h ari 1T ~" one op,
posing Judge John T. smith. nomina-
ton for chancellor, and would not be-
surprised, should he he enominated
and elected without opposition. Few
men crul give the Sc neral satisfaction
to the people 'i their district that
Judge Smith has given. and at the
same time. have rs few Of their decis.
ions reversed in the higher courts as
the Judge has had.-Erwin Magnet.
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A NV Sleeping. Car Line.

A new sleeper service is to he estab
lished between New York and New Or
leans to compete with the Richmond
q Danville line recently instituted.
The route is from N York to Bound
Brook, n. j. via the Jersey Central.
Bound Brook to Philadelphia via the
Reading, Philadelphia to Shenandoah
Junction Via the Baltimore 4 Ohio,
Shenandoah junction to Bristol Tenn,
via the Norfolk 4 Western, Bristol to
New Orleans via the East Tennessee
Virginia & Georgia. 1t is calculated
to make the run III turty hours. From
New York to Washington the Balti-
more & 0hio's Royal Blue Line trains
will probably be used in the service.
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FROM WATAUGA.

November %, 1893
M. s. Bennett is in Knoxville laying
in supply of winter goods.
]. D. Faucette was here this morn
ing aud left early for Piney Flats.
Mrs. E. V. Jackson and mother have
returned to Christiansburg, Va, their
old home.
W. v. Magee left yesterday for
Grayson county, Va, to sell and de-
liver fruit trees for the Maryland
Nursery, of Baltimore.
J. R. Englebert and family returned
from Cranberry last night, and will
leave next week to spend month or
two at Lykens, Pa.
George L. D. Smith and brother
have located their sawmill near the
Williams Island to cut up the large
amount of logs that broke through
the boom and lodged upon the island.
The new stern wheel boat, George
L. Shaner, built byGeorge Humphreys,
left the wharf here, below the mouth
ot Lick Greek, yesterday at II 100 m.
bound for Knoxville and intermediate
points with a crew Of ten men. VIM
Reynolds, master; John Knapp, mate
Shaner, cook.
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Town Company Business.

Hon. Robert P. Porter, president OF
the Cooperative Town Company, and
James Dubois, Editor aud owner Of
the Inventive Are, at Washington
passed through Bristol last night on
their return to Elizabethton.
They went to Elizabethton to make
arrangements to meet an approaching
payment on the company's land. The
town com psny has been suffering with
the rest of the country during the past
great money stringency. and the direc
tors have found it necessary to give M
certain outer farms included in the
original purchase. By this means they
hope to meet their obligations and
finish paying for the town site -Bris
toll Courier,
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Robbery I'm North Carolina.

Cranberry, N. c.. Nov. q Thieves
broke into the store of V. B Bowers,
at Elk Park, two miles from here, on
Saturday night and stole fifteen pistols
and FIVE guns, besides several other
things. Among the lot, over one
hundred boxes of cartridges. The rob-
berry was supposed to have been com.
mitted by an organized band of rob-
bers, who have been operating in
North Carolina and Tennessee for
some time.
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Thanksgiving Service.

There will be union THANKSGIVING
service at the Baptist Church Thurs.
day morning, beginning az 10 o'clock.
The following addresses will be made !:
1. "The Material Greatness OF Our
Country" Rev. w. M. Vines.
2. "The Perils of Our Country"
Rev. G. w. Coleman.
8. "The Progress of Christianity at
Home" Rev. w. S. Neighbors.
4. whe Progress of Christianity
Abroad" Rev. J. G. Cowan.
5. "The Progress OF the Temperance
Cause" Rev. Francisco.
The above addresses will be about
ten minutes in length each. In addl-
ton to the addresses there will be a
special service of song. All are cor
daily invited to be present.
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with: Al roll call each member re-
aponded with humorous story I;
music, Miss Florence Harris; recita.
ton, Home Sweet Home, Mrs. Ware !;
duet, Mrs. ExHm and Mics Sallie
Chandler; paper, Trip to Cuba, Mics
SAllie Faw; medley, Mrs. Stevens,
Mrs. Ellsworth, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Fri
berg and Mrs. Crandall
The ladies composing the club are
Mesdames W. P. Harris, Miller. Gran.
dali, Ellsworth, Ware, Exnm. Friberg,
Farr, Hart, Stevens, Ward, Faucette,
FAw; Misses F'w, Chandler, Short
ridge, and Harris.
The invited guests we're Messrs
Crandall, Miller. Faucette, Farr, Exum
Stevens, Ward. Friberg, Faw. Harris
Hart, and Ellsworth.
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A Charming Young Lady.

Miss Matte Henderson, one of
Johnson Citys lairtst and most beau.
tiiul young ladies, came down to
Knoxville yesterday to attend the ele-
CANT german and reception given by
Co. and Mrs. w. A. Henderson last
evening. She returned home this af-
ternoon much to the regret of many
friends made on her short stay in this
city. who would like to know her bet
ter. Miss Henderson is quite charm.
ing young lady and will make friends
wherever she goes Knoxville Senti-
mel.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1893-11-30

Bear III mind one thing, that if
business, pleasure, or necessity calls
you away from home at any time, be
particular 20 have your route fully
decided upon and arranged before
starting.
Many things should be taken into
consideration, especially the induce
ments offered by he Wisconsin Cen
trail Company TO those who wish TO
visit st. Paul, Minneapolis, Ashland,
WestSuperior Duluth or any point in
Wisconsin.
Their trains leave Chicago at con-
venient hours. Their equipment il
unsurpassed by any line in the north
west.
Close connections are made at ST.
Paul and Minneapolis with the various
lines running to all California and
Pacific Coast points.
Ask your nearest ticket agent fol
full information, and be particular to
see that your tickets read via the
"Wisconsin Central Lines"
JAS. G. POND, Gen'l. Pass. Agt.
492-tf Milwaukee, Wis.
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Death Of an Aged LADY.

Bloomingdale, Tenn, Nov. o.
With much regret we chronicle the
death of Mrs. Wesley Ketron. She was
seventy-saven. On Sunday last was
buried at the camp ground two miles
east of this place. At tha place many
years ago, she consecrated, herself to
God and has lived devout christian
life.
The husband Of eighty-seven sur
wives her. She is the mother of the
Rev. Samuel G. Ketron.
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DIR. HARTMAN TREATS
10000 Cases of Chronic CatarrI
Free.

In order to bring to the homes of al.
people, rich and poor, reliable and
permanent cure for chronic catarrh
course OF treatment has been devised
by The Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing
Company which costs the patient moth.
ing except the necessary medicines.
This enterprising drug company bound
to lead, and not follow, have completed
arrangements to treat 10000 catarrh
patients during the coming winter free
of charge. To insure the success Of
this gigantic undertaking they have
secured the services of the well-known
writer and lecturer on chronic catarrh
DR.. Hartman, who, with corps Of
assistant physicians, is to take charge
of the correspondence with each patti
ent.
Pamphlets, accompanied by letter,
giving complete directions for one
months treatment sent free to any
address. Those not entirely cured
during the first month are expected 10
report their condition to DR.. Hartman
who will advise further treatment
without charge. Each patient is per-
mitted to continue correspondence
with DR.. Hartman until entirely cured :
At no time will any charge BIZ made.
The diet, hygiene and sanitary regula-
tons OF patient will be prescribed by
the doctor. The medicine, which ~
known all over the world as Pei IN ,
is the main medicine used, an "a q
obtained at any drugstore. ST. ~
be necessary to continue the e4lss-
pondence many months, or even visit
DIR. Hartman in person, everything
will be done free OF charge.
A free catarh book sent to any ad.
dress by The Pc ru-na Drug Manufac-
turing Company of Columbus, Ohio.
1t.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1893-11-30

Thousands of counterfeit tickets
have been sold and honored over rail-
roads leading GU of Chicago in the last
few weeks. The counterfeit was so
nearly perfect that it was accepted
without question until discovered by
accident. The railroads now have
100000 worth in their possession. over
half Of which were honored for trans
portation. 1t is intimated that they
haze suffered loss amounting in the
aggregate to 100000,
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Mrs. WA. Dickinson Dead.

The announcement of the death of
Mrs. W. .DickinsonTu while not
unexpected by few,was quite sad sur.
prise to Johnson City people generally.
Mrs. Dickinson died Wednesday
evening about 9 o'clock at Greeneville
where she had gone some time ago in
the interest Of her health and also to
be with relatives. She had been a
sufferer for years with consumption
and has been gradually sinking, but
her death was not looked for just now.
The deceased was christian woman,
haying been a consistent member Of
the M. E, Church, South, for years.
She was an active worker in the
church and all charitable enterprises
and will be remembered by many of
the poor of the city for many kind
nesses shown in the past. She died
at the age of forty.three, without is
sue, but leaves a devoted husband
and many relatives to mourn her
death. The bereaved ones have the
sympathy of the community n their
sorrow. The funeral services were
conducted at the M. E. Church,
South, yesterday morning at 10
o'clock by the pastor, Rev. w. s.
Neighbors. A large concourse OF
friends accompanied the remains to
their last resting place in the Old
Cemetery.
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A BIG LAND DEAL.
A New York Capitalist to Buy 1000
Acres In Tennessee.

A tract Of $4,000 acres VI land in
Southeastern Tennessee, few miles
west OF the Tennessee river, will soon
be purchased by E. r. Smart, Of New
York. The land is owned by syndl-
cate, Of which Representative Nc,
Millin is one Of the most prominent
members. Mr.. Smart has been
several days comforting with Mr.. Nc
Millin about the purchase of the land
The title to the property has been the
subject of litigation for some time. but
it lie stated that that question has BEEN
settled and the property can row he
transferred with clear title. The land
contains valuable deposits of coal and
stone and is also we'll adapted 10 agri-
cultural enterprises. MI. Smart pro-
poses to transfer to the tract in case
the purchase is contaminated large
number of thrifty immigrants, who
will mine the coal and quarry the
stone, and clear the land of its heavy
growth of timber. Several foreign
capitalists are said to be interested in
the project, and this immigration en-.
terprises is said to be the iorerunneI
OF others which are to be encouraged
to seek the South for investment. II
will probably be several weeks before
the purchase is completed.
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SOCIETY NOTES.

The Fortnightly Social Circle was
organized last week at the residence
Of DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Cox. The mem
bers are: Mr.. and Mrs. George, DIR.
and Mrs. Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Brading, Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens, Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Cox, Mr.. and Mrs, w.
J. Exum, Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Wilson.
~
Miss Florence Harris entertained a
few friends last Tuesday evening.
The fun OF the evening was "Pro.
gressive Needle Threading" Miss
Sallie Chandler carried off the prize,
Those present were: Misses Chandler,
Carr, Wilson and Shortridge; Messrs.
Shortridge, Wofford, Armbrust, st.
John and Duncan.
***
The Crokinole Club, an organiza-
ton OF recent date, was given an ele-
CANT reception last Friday even
ing at the home of Misses
Alice and Mary Carr. Games of diff
ferent kind were INDUCED in. AT 10
q CLOCK I0II6bum6ub5 WCI0 SCIVcu, duu
in all very pleasant evening was
spent. Those present were:
Misses Florence Harris, Florence
Wilson, Minnie Harrison, Annie Mil
Ter, Hoskins, Whitaker, Minnie Ham
bright, OF Loudon; Annie Gentry
Messrs. i. e. Hurst, E. D. Duncan
@. P. Wofford, Chas, Cargille. John
Bowman, Prof. Hudson, Geo. Wofford
DR.. Bolton, J. w. Cruniley, T. f
Crowder, F. B. St. John.
~
The ladies of the Monday Evening
Club entertained their husbands and
friends with an elegant dinner and
literary programme last Monday even
ing at the residence Of Mrs. Crandall
Each member of the club furnished
their part Of the refreshments. Tht
last Monday in each month is SCI
apart for the entertainment of theil
husbands. Dinner was served prompt
ly at 6 o'clock, after which the follow
ing programme was gone through
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The COMET.
SEEN AND HEARD.
Personal and Other Items That Have a
Present Interest.

AcFSOuhl anu VIneT lteWS IHht uhVe |
Present Interest.
Hag rstown Almanack for 1894, at
Ranges Book Store. 4S76t
Please thing So.
W. X. Martin was in Bristol this
week.
]. w. Cardwell is visiting homefolks
in Abingdon,
Judge Newton Hacker was in the
city Tuesday.
T. ], Peoples was up from Jones'
boro Saturday.
Judge John P. Smith was in the
city this week.
Hon. A. B. Bowman returned from
trip to Sullivan county Tuesday.
Several of the attorneys are attend
ing court at Blountville this week.
Our collector failed to show up with
the turkey, so we will dine out today.
]. ". Crumley and Robt. Burrow,
are attending court at Blountville
this week.
Sam Stone, of Unicoi, passed
through the city Monday en- route to
Pulaski, Va.
Miss Hambright, of Loudon Tenn,
is visiting Miss Hoskins at DR.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Cox.
Mai. Temple and wife, of Washing.
ton, ID. O., came in on the vestibule
Tuesday to attend the funeral service
oftheir daughter, Mrs. w. A. Dickip-
son.
Mrs. ]. II. Wagner, of Mountain
City spent the day with relatives in
city Tuesday aud left on the vestibule
for Florida where she will spend the
winter.
Miss Hoskins, assisted by Mr. Oliver,
of Knoxville; Miss Hamhright, Of
Loudon, and home talent, will give a
musical entertainment at the johnson
City Institute next Tuesday eve.
Admission fee of ten cents to defray
expenses.
The Women's Aid Society OF the
First M. E. Church will hold a Christ
mas sale and supper Friday evening
Dec. 9Th. The sale will open at z
o'clock p. m. and continue through
the evening. Chicken and waffle
supper from 5 to 8. Supper, Is cents
We are glad to announce that Elder
d. t. Buck received a call to tn,
Christian church here for anothe
year. The interest manifested wa
very complimentary. The church i
fortunate in again securing the ser
vices of man of Mr. Bucks abilit,
and moral worth.-Carrollton, KY
Democrat.
After six years OF poor standing th
old Austin furniture factory is bein
slowly removed, and is no longer
refuge for crap shooters and card play
srs, but Mr.. Sanders who own the built
ing, thinks he can make it of bette
use than that, and will build at ono
some nice cottages. So it is yet pos
sible the old shack may become
benefit to somebody.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1893-11-30

We can save you from 40 to 60%
on all kind Of school and oAce sup
plies, books and stationery. BY low
sell low, is our platform, give us a call
491 II. LYLE 4 Co. next to P. o.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1893-11-30

Faucette & Co. keep the best coffee,
sugar, rice, -four, corn meal, candies,
Of all kinds, fire proof oil, lard, (pure
leaf and compound) first class tea,
& etc. give us call.