The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-09-05
Personal MENTION
And local News Of the Town md vi

u MC' llsu' I, ~ MOTH SJpN II, IN III
the city 'us week
S anton Pierce, Of EGzAbethton, is
visit, x III the city
Born, to Nr and Mrs. w Fl Fulton
last Monday, son.
Frank Phillips, of St Clair, Tenn is
visiting J. A Cargille.
DR. S B. Wood, of Roam Mountain
was in the city this week,
Go to ]. w. Cass' for school books,
pencils, ink, pens, tablets, etc.
Miss Nellie Bahb, If Joueshoro, r
in the city, the guest Of friends
Nj b. G. Mcdowell, of Bristol was
in the city on legal business last Mon
day.
If you want the best goods for the
least money 60 to j. W. Cass, tn
bookseller.
Attorney G. ]. St. John, of Bristol.
was in the city this week on a PROBES
sional visit.
Every child that buys a pencil tab
let at j. w. Cass will be given a good
pen holder,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. LusA, of Wet
Virginia are in the city visiting friends
and relatives.
J. F. Huddle, the popular postmas.
ter at Cranberry, N. c., was in the
city yesterday.
w. G. Brading, of Gallipolis, Ohio,
is visiting his brother, ]. E. Brading,
at The Poplars
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Burleson, OF
Red Hill, N. c., are visiting their son,
Oliver Burleson.
Miss helms, popular Morristown
belle, is visiting the Misses Carr and
Miss Flora Taylor.
Rev. w. M. Vines, who preached at
Knoxille last Sunday, returned to this
city last Tuesday.
Mrs. Samuel Simcox left last Friday
for an extended visit to friends and
relatives at Knoxville:
Mrs. j. H. Ray and children have
returned from Shell Creek, after a
pleasant visit at that place.
Ex-Gov. Nichols, now chief justice
of Louisiana, passed through the city
yesterday en- route TO Cloudland.
Miss Mamie Martin, who has been
visiting relatives at Morristown, re.
turned to her home last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Simcox, of Knox.
vile, who have been visiting in the
city, returned to Knoxville last Mon
day.
Col. Rubt. Burrow has been stepping
high since last Sunday on account Of
the birth OF his sixth child and third
son.
Messrs. Jeff Hyams and Robert
Young, United States marshala, of Ba
kersvile, N. g., were in the city thil
week.
Mrs. W. S. Neighoors and children
who have been visiting relatives al
Chattanooga, returned to her home
last Tuesday.
Charlie Hale, a Bristol barber, il
now at Nat Hyders tonsorial parlors
He is an experienced artist and hal
come to stay.
D G. Dent, of Knoxville, agent TO-
the Singer Sewing Machine Co, wa
in the city this week, mingling will
his many friends.
Miss Annie Yeager, who has beer
visiting relatives in this city, returned
to her home at Weatherford, Texas
on last Wednesday.
Miss Willie Reeves, Miss Addi
Neighbors and Miss Laura King lef
yesterday for Martha Washington
college at Abingdon, Va.
Rev. ]. G. Cowan, of Morristown
formerly pastor Of the First Presbyte
rian church OF this city, passed
through the city last Monday.
Messrs. j. M. Buck and ], W. Boz
ing, who have been attending th
Knights Templar conclave at Boston
returned to the city yesterday.
M. 1. Gump, justice Of the peace an
notary public, has moved his office I
the room formerly occupied by Rhea
SeehOrn Il Co. on Market street.
Maj F. w. Earnest, of Washington
D. c., is spending his vacation in Eas
Tennessee. He is accompanied b
his wife and is now at Jonesboro.
Onr friend and fellow townsmar
I. E. Hurst has accepted a positio
with Shields Bros. & Co.. of Knoxville
Tenn, and is again a knight of tn
Grip.
John @. Tilson, popular and ia
, ented member of the Johnson Git
bar, leaves this week for New Haver
Conn, where he will be engaged dun
ing the winter at Harvard College.
= A special election was held in tn
10th district last Saturday to elect
successor to Magistrate w S sSquibl
resigned, and resulted in the electio
Of M. M. Crookshanks, Democrat,