The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-03-21

day in Elizabethton, the guest Of Miss
Jennie Pierce.
Cooper 4 Co., new firm, are sole.
iting patronage in the grocery line on
Public Square.
Geo. A. Ross came up from Knox.
vile and spent Sunday in the city
with his family.
Mrs. NJ. HI. Cannon returned from
visit 10 relatives at Asheville, N. c.,
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss lizzie Briscoe returned to her
home Last Monday after a short visit
to the Misses Wood.
Miss Upton, a charming young
lady of Rogersville, Tenn, is visiting
Miss Fannie Nugent.
After years of continuous search,
w. H. McNees has at last found the
Key to perpetual pleasure.
A full line of all the leading pate mt
medicines, fresh from the eastern mar.
kets, at Mcfarland & Co.'s.
Mrs. Garry Lyle and son, Milton,
OF st. Louis, arrived in the city last
Friday on visit to relatives.
Melcher has moved his furniture
store to the old Hoss & Hodge store
house, two doors east OF his old stand.
Miss Willie Mcfarland came down
from Sullin's College Saturday and
remained over Sunday with home
folks.
Capt w. Fl. Nelson, the biggest
hearted native OF Carter county, was
in the city few days last week shop.
ping.
Mrs. G. E. Crawford has returned
from Cincinnati, where she purchased
a nice line Of spring millinery and
fancy goods.
"Coly" Walker and s. B Slaughter,
two OF Limestone's most prominent
young men, were in the city several
hours Friday afternoon.
Take your prescriptions to McFar.
lands City Drug Store, where your
work will be done by a thoroughly
competent preecriptionist.
r. L Bruner, OF the New York
Racket Store, returned from New
York city, and visited the branch store
at misplace yesterday.-ErWinM
Carl Lane is home from visit of q
week to Johnson City. He has an ex.
tensive acquaintance among the young
people over there. GreeneViIIe NeyS
Rev. Bruce Hodge, having beer
called to Johnson City by the death
. OF his mother last week, returned Mon
day to his home at Oonnersville, Tenn
Don't fail to attend the oyster sup
! per to be given by the Epworth Leagu,
= Of the M. E. church, South, Frida,
evening, March %, at Melchers ole
, stand.
! John Wilcox brought a prisone
from Mountain City Monday ant
turned him over to High Sheriff Tur
+, ney at this place, who took hin
"around the mountain"
|, Oysters, ice cream and boiled Gus
tard and cake will be served by tn
Epworth League Of the M. E. church
South, Friday evening at 9. F. Mel
cher old stand, Main street.
Go to Mcfarland & Co.'s to get tn
beat Scent cigar in the State Asl
for the Sabarosa, Dacosta and Ophels
all clear Havana filed cigars. Ais
the best 10 cent cigar in Johnson City
The entertainment by "Earnes
Willie" Upshaw at the Baptist churc
last Monday night was largely attend
ed and highly enjoyed. The lecture
Went from here to Jonesboro, wher
he gave an entertainment the follow
ing evening.
James Washington Crumley, Eco
, one o. Johnson City's we'll known a
, lorneys, spent last night in Bristo
Mr.. Crumley and his brother ha,
quite good law practice in the neig
Dor city. and both are entirely deser
ing.-Bristol Courier,
Mrs. Frank Powell and daught
left last Saturday for Pulaski City, V,
where they will reside in future. NJ
= Powell has accepted a position 10 t
N manufacturing establishment at th
} place THE COMET will follow the
q into their new home.
4 WANTED-By nonresider
K manufacturing house, good sale
4 man to travel in specially line al
canvass city or country trade in Tn
4 State. party with previous exp
z Renee preferred. Reference require
= Address ", COMET Office.
y The Watauga avenue Aid Socie
will give an Easter entertainment a
4 supper on the evening of April IL.
tisIic Easter decorations and meme
} toes will be for sale from 6 to 10 p.
"A Every one is cordially invited ant
liberal patronage is solicited.
Ii seems hardly possible, but new
theless il is true, that on an avers
every fifty-ifth person you meet wei
nj " L. Douglas shoes, Did you e.
realize what an immense undertake
GU it is TO supply one article OF weari