The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-01-18
THE COMET.
SEEN AND HEARD.


Mack Wilkinson was in the city this
week.
John Faucette il down from Stump's |
Knob.
G. w. Kleinknecht is back from
West Virginia
Taylor Howard was up from Greene
vile Saturday.
r. n. Penlsnd went down to Knox.
vile yesterday.
]. D. Akard, we are pleased to state,
is very much better.
John Upton WAS down from "Betsy-
town" last Saturday.
W. NJ. Sherwood, OF near Boone, N.
O., was in the city this week.
Miss Lizzie wilkinson, OF Milligan,
spent last Sunday in Johnson City.
The Misses Caldwell, OF Bristol, are
visiting w. L. Mcfarland and family.
Mrs. VIM. G. Broyles, of Cedar
Greek, is visiting relatives in the city.
Mrs. Martha Martin, widowed moth
er of Jas. A. Martin, is still very sick
with grippe.
Chas. Mathes, who has been 80.
journing in the West for some time
returned Monday.
Bob Lusk returned from Tracy City
this week where he has beer employed
as prison guard.
NJ. w. T. Lusk, of Rockbridge coun'
ty, Va, is on visit to Mr.. B. D. Lyle
aud other relatives in the city.
Let us rejoice with Billy Barton
over the arrival OF an eleven pound
baby girl at his house Tuesday.
We have had no snow as yet this
winter, but what does q man out OF
coal care about snow and weather.
Walter Henderson, of the passenger
department of the East Tennessee,
was visiting homefolks in the city this
week.
F. G. ENCLOSING, the liveryman, has
returned from q months visit to his
wife and little son, Frank, in Port Glib
son, Miss.
J. P. Reynolds, father of Mrs. M
Jackson, is visiting Mr.. Jackson's fam
ilv for few days. He is an old news
paper man of Toledo, Iowa.
At meeting of the board OF mayor
and aldermen on the 4th inst, Johr
w. Cameron was elected alderman
vice ]. P. Summers, resigned.
The young people Of her acquaint
ance gave Miss Matte Henderson {
delightful storm party at her residence
on Roam street last Tuesday night.
The many friends of Miss Lydi'
Boucher, whose serious illness wa
mentioned in last weeks paper, viii
be glad to learn that she is improving
and hopes to be out again soon.
LOST-A pocket book, containing
note payable to my order, made b.
Andrew Friberg. Finder return sam
to the Bee Hive and receive reward.
499 1t G. D. FRIBERG.
Col, Matson returned yesterda
from an extended trip through tn
South in the interest of theP ocahonta
Coke Company. The Colonel say
these trips always increase his fat
in johnson City.
G. P. Marsh, teller of the Dominic
National Bank, of Bristol, was in til
city this week removing the safe an
fixtures from the old Citizens Banl
The Dominion has purchased thel
for that institution.
H. J. Kilby, who had the misfortur
to have his left leg broken sewers
weeks ago near Morning Star, is alb
to be out again. He is not well, bl
is on a fair road to recovery. His lie
has healed very slowly.
n. B. Remine, of the Bristol C0atrie
has got to coming to this town qul
often, but then Remine has found OF
that when he shook the dust of tn
city from his feet, he threw away
Pearl richer than all his tribe.
Col. D. S. Mcintyre was up fro
Knoxville last Saturday and Sunda
The Colonel fell and broke his arm {
Roam street the last time he YVES |
here, six weeks ago, but we are glad
know that it is going to recover wit
out serious trouble.
I'D. Morrow, of Stony Greek, h
been appointed, by Collector Essal
as storekeeper and gauger, and will
assigned duty in Loudon county. {
is a good man.. a good Democrat al