The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-09-26
PERSONAL MENTION



entity Rrletl, Valid
Guy Smith returned from Chattanoo-
ga Tuesday.
W. r. Campbell, of Watauga, was in
the city last week.
James Summers returned from q visit
to Knoxville Tuesday.
Hear All and Bob Taylor Friday
night at CTandall hall,
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Cox,
on the 22nd inst, boy
Miss Mamie Brownlow, of Jones
boro, is visiting Mrs. L. A, Cox.
Squire Reeves and family, of the
Tenth district, were in the cityIuesday,
S. H. Holston, the Morristown music
man, was in the city Thu. week on bust
ness.
ALI and Bob Taylor in Yankee Doc
die and Dixie tomorrow night at Gran
dali hall.
Mrs. G. e. Patton, who has been
very sick with fever for two weeks, is
improving.
William Cooper has returned from Oh
extended business trip to Chattanooga
and Atlanta.
WANTED-One share $3.50 Mag
netic Building and Loan stock. Apply
to this Office.
D. N. Reese, THE COMETS efficient
correspondent at Watauga, was in the
city Tuesday.
There will be services at the Episco-
pal Mission Sunday, September 80, at
Z o'clock p, m.
Mayor H. G. Hart and Attorney @. H.
Jennings made business trip to Bris-
tol last Tuesday
Courtney Bayless, of Bristol, spent
Sunday in the city with his sister, Mis-.
William Crawford.
John A. Mathes left yesterday for
Alabama. Mr.. Mathes will be absent
some time from the city.
Sheriff j. S. Pritchett, of Jonesboro,
was in the City yesterday. The sheriff
says things are quiet at the Jail.
Popular prices to Alf and Bob Tay-
lOr's lecture tomorrow night in The
Crandall hall. Seats on sale at Gump's.
G. G. Hamilton, the popular steam
director on the o. r. & c., is spending
q week with homefolks in Kansas City.
Summers h Barton have field seeds
and fertilizer, also the best assortment
of hardware in Upper East Tennessee.
Summers & Barton have field seeds
and fertilizer, also the best assortment
of hardware in Upper East Tennessee.
Col. G.. A. Ross, of the Knoxville
Tribune, is spending the week with
his family at his home on Chestnut
street.
Master William Morley, who has
been spending the summer with home
folks, left last Saturday for Knoxville
to attend school.
Robert Bowman, the efficient night
operator at the Southern depot, was
transferred, at his request, to Jellico
He left for that place last Friday.
Miss Lola NJ. Brown, one of johnson
City's most charming young ladies, lef
last Wednesday for Bristol, Va, to at
tend school at the Southwest Virgins
Institute.
Messrs. Vanhuss & Bro, of Morris
town, have forwarded to Atlanta to b.
exhibited at the exposition samples o
the grain and vegetables raised in Ham
blen county.
Miss Alvin Crouch, western beaut,
and the belle of Carrollton, Mo-, who il
spending the summer with her aunt
4 Mrs. J. B. Lady, of this city, has re
turned from visit to relatives an(
friends at Bristol, Tenn.
James Rhea, the grandson of Aun
Mary Rhea, died at his home in thi
city Tuesday morning, after q tw,
weeks illness with pneumonia. H
was an industrious colored man ant
leaves wife and two children.
The "Old Liberty Bell" will leav
Philadelphia for Atlanta October 4, an,
will, according to published schedule
be exhibited at Bristol, johnson City
Jonesboro, Greeneville, Rogersvill
Junction and Morristown October G
The announcement of the date will Sc
cure spectators.
At called meeting Of the Baptis
church the Rev Frank W. Barnett, Q
Atlanta, Ca, received a unanimou
call to become their pastor. Mr.. Ban
nett will be here next Sunday to TAX
part in the farewell services of Rev
w, M. Vines, who has resigned to &C
cept o call at Morristown.
AS previously announced, Mrs J. Il
Drummer had her fall opening of mill
merry and fancy goods last Tuesday
The day was fair and large number
visited her store all during the day
The display was unusually attractiy
and the price was being 10
enough to interest even in these time