The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1896-09-17
THE * COMET.
Local News Notes.
Try Jackson's pure Java.

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Good lard cans at s. B. Whites.
w. P. Harris returned home Satur-
day.
If you want fresh groceries go to
jackson.
G. NJ. d. Hampton was down from
Bristol Monday.
j. NJ. Simerly was down from Eliza
bethton Monday.
Buy your galvanized iron for evapo-
rators at S. b. Whites.
Col, Sam w. Jack, of Whitesburg,
was in the city Monday.
Hon. John w. Greene, of Knoxville,
was in the city Monday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry W.
Lyle, daughter, last Saturday.
High quality and low prices are the
ruling conditions at M. Jackson's.
Creed Wolf and son, of Whites Store,
Sullivan county, were in town Tues
day
ii. j. Deaderick and j. S. Caldwell,
of Knoxville, spent Tuesday in the
city.
Mr.. Justin King, one of Bristol's
pleasant gentlemen, was in the city
Tuesday.
S. B. White is doing all kinds of tin
roofing and guttering. Good work and
low prices.
Ed Lynn, popular young business
man of Knoxville, was visiting friends
in the city this week.
Mrs, Mary A. Shaft, of Osceola. Pa,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. w. b.
Whiteside, this week
Third arrival of fine straw sailors in
black, white, brown and navy, received
by Mrs. J. II. Drummer.
When you use canned goods you
want them of first quality and fresh.
Buy them of M. Jackson.
For SALn-Prime winter oats at IS
cents per bushel. ID. Gump, Market
street, johnson City, Tenn.
When you buy of M. Jackson you
know you are getting a good article,
and his stock is always fresh.
Mrs Henry Crouch has returned
from North Carolina, where she was
called by the death Of sister.
WANTED-A man to sell oils and
grease through this section. Address
the Beacon Oil Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Coffee drinkers will find in Chase &
Sanborn's high grade Mocha and Java
the very articles they need. At Jack
sons.
Miss Nettie Shortridge, accompanied
by her mother, who is visiting here,
made sightseeing trip up the Narrow
Gauge Wednesday.
For SA1E-Three thousand acres Of
mountain lands in Carter county
Finely timbered. Can be bought cheap
BURRow Bros.
The residence of Geo. G. Bowman
on Buffalo, was destroyed by fire las
Sunday night. 1t was total loss, to
gether with most of the household eff
fects.
Among those who attended the Bry
an meeting at Knoxville were Mayor
Faw, w. A. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. n
G. Love, Mrs. M. Jackson, Hon. W. W
Default and others.
Will Crawford left Tuesday for Fitz
gerald, Ga, where he will make hi
home in future. Will is a good boy
and we wish him all the success posi-
BILE in his new home.
Miss Lydia Boucher has returned
from visit to her father at Lenoir, n
c., and to friends at Newport, Tenn
She has been gone about five weeks
and returns in the best of health an(
spirits.
Lacy Lawrence, democratic candi
date for congress, was in the city Tues
uhy evening, MI. DhWI6HCc lS IL III
mixer with the people and makes vote
wherever he goes, and Brownlow will
have no walk-over.
The "gude housewife" appreciate
the fact that if she buys at Jackson
she does not have to personally inspec
an article before purchasing, as Jack
son always handles the best Of every
thing in his line.
Edward Talley left this week 70
Bristol to accept position as enginee
on the b. & Il. Railroad. A more care
full engineer than ED" never opened
throttle in Tennessee and we congratu
late the company upon securing hi
service.