The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-08-27
The Circus has been here. 1t was

a very fair small show and there was
no open gambling such as generally
is allowed. There was not very
large crowd and not much more than
expenses were made.
Sheriff Walker was at White Cliff
Springs. He was with party of East
Tennessee sherifs among whom are
Sheriff Groner and Deputy Warnack,
of Knox, Sherifs Clark, Atone and
Sloan, of Granger, Hawkins and
Monroe counties.
An eloquent and humorous lecture,
"Pythianism Exposed will be de-
livered at Columbian Hall, Sept. 4th.
by one of the most noted orators of
Kentucky, Hon. J. H. Powell. You
shouldn't miss this. 1t will be the
treat OF the year.
Frank Willard and family arrived
from Missouri Tuesday. They left
here ten months ago, but found that
old Blount was the best place after
all. We are glad to welcome them
back to the land of milk and hon
ey."
A boy baby was borne to Miss Bet
tie Osburn, who lives about 10 miles
from town, which has neither arms OF
legs. 1t is a we'll developed and
healthy child other ways. There are
stubs where the arms should be and
only flaps of tissue where the legs
should be.
The time tor the opening of Porter
Academy has been changed from the
1st to September 18th. Notice the ac
elsewere in this issue. The tuitior
and expenses of this school are Sc
low it will surprise you and the ex
cellence Of the work and course il
unquestioned.
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A Bryan & Sewall Club was or
ganized at H. D. Singleton's. Office
last Friday night. The officers elect
ed are Pres. D. L. Bryan, Vice Pres
Bob Phanze, Sec. Wallace Toole ant
Treas. ]. M. Clark. We are inform
ed that they have enrolled over sew
enty members.
The w. c. T. U. ladies of (west
Maryville will serve ice cream an'
cake on the lawn of Mrs. Magare
McT ,er, Columbia Ave. Thursda
September 3rd from 4 to 7 p. m
Reciprocity the watch-wsrd of til
w. c. T. U. want at least one hun
ldred to attend. Price Iocts.
4 The following are the marriage
licenses granted since our last repor
Sidney Rowlet and Evaline Jackson
I. T. Gibson and Tennipee Vol
James Davis and Lula Jane Hatcher
Chas. L. Cunningham and Ami
Cry, Elbert H. Byerly and Ami
Bingham, Isaac A. Morton ant
r Idenie Best.
Columbus punched its hits to da,
but ran bases stupidity, and Indi;
napolis won. Wiley Davis was bad
injured in an attempet to stop a har
: hit ball, which knocked the nail Q
the thumb of his right hand. Raj
E stopped the game in the eighth il
ming. Score: Indianapolis 5, Colun
bus a.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
1t is very evident that the maj
/ body of oil in this territory has n,
: yet been found. The excellent qua
ity of our product proves it to
white sand oil, but the white sand h;
not been found as yet. Whether
lies deeper or in another place ca
only be determined by the drill ar
will require some time. But 1t W
be done. -Fentress County Gazette.
Hon. Robt. L. Taylor the Dem
cratic candidate for governor of Te
nessee, will address the people
;, Blount County at Maryville Wedne
!, day, September 2, go on the polite
issues or the day. Let everyboc
who is interested in an understandir
IS of the great money question now b
) fore the American people, without r
Il gard to past political affiliations, con
" out and hear the able champion
IS free and unlimited coinage of bo
gold and silver. Come one and ;