The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1896-10-15
THE y COMET.
Local News Notes.

Try Jackson s pure Java.
Or. Miles Pain pills cure Neuralgia.
If you want fresh groceries go to
Jackson.
Twelve days more and it will be
PresidentElect Bryan.
Beautiful lamps at s. B. Whites.
Prices will surprise you.
Prof Mcconnell, of Milligan College,
was in the city Tuesday.
High quality and low prices are the
ruling conditions at M. Jackson's.
We noticed our old friend W. O.
Banner on our streets yesterday.
Remember s. b. White will save you
money on heaters and cook stoves
Rev. DR.. Long, of Athens, preached
for DR.. Caldwells congregation Sun
day.
Buy your stove pipe from S. B. White.
You can get any size and kind you
want.
Always in season, Hopkins steamed
hOminy (hulled CORN. Elegant lunch
in milk.
When you use canned goods you
want them of first quality and fresh.
Buy them of M. Jackson.
Nat Perry was down from Elizabeth
ton yesterday. He was enthusiastic
over the speech of Gregory Ashe.
WANTED-A man to sell oils and
grease through this section. Address
the Beacon Oil Co.. Cleveland, Ohio
Rev. J. G. Pulliam of Bonneville, n.
c., will preach at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning at usual hour.
Coffee drinkers will find in Chase &
Sanborn's high grade Mocha and Java
the very articles they need. At Jack
sons.
Dr. Caldwell, who has been absent
from his church attending conference,
will be at home in time to fill his own
pulpit Sunday.
The "Pearl Top" Klear Krystal, !"
"Lebastie," Student, in fact greatest
assortment of lamp chimneys in town,
at s. B. Whites.
BJhannon, the jovial photograph
man, has just returned from trip
through Ohio, and he says the buckeye
state is safe for Bryan.
Frank McCorkle, of Knoxville, is
spending few days in the city with
his wife, at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. B. d. Lyle.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E.
Church, South, will have an oyster
supper Tuesday night, October 90, at
the opera house, Everybody invited.
Henry Naff, father of our townsman,
Geo. E. Naff, was in the city yesterday.
He came to hear his eloquent son-in-
law, Gregory Ashe, speak last night.
Rev. Paul, of the United Brethren,
will preach in the Southern Methodist
church Sunday, Rev, Neighbors having
been urged to be with his new charge
in Knoxville on that day.
The "gude housewife" appreciates
the fact that if she buys at Jackson &
she does not have to personally inspect
son always handles the best of every
thing in his line.
The Eighth district silver club now
has rs members. The meeting last
Thursday night was we'll attended and
several of the members made short,
spicy talks in favor of the white metal.
The club meets every Thursday night
at the Greenwood school-house.
R. E. Bailey and W. I. Burgess each
had the misfortune to lose horse last
week. Bob's died Thursday and Bur.
CESS Saturday. They were both blacks
and will be remembered as familiar
equine figures on our streets. BOZ
worked his in dray and Brgess drove
his to his delivery wagon.
We heard good republican say re.
Gently that of the three candidates fol-
congress Lacy Lawrence, the demo,
cratic nominee, was by far the mos
competent to fill the position, This il
all true, yet that same republican will
perhaps vote against his honest convic,
tions on election day. What incon
sistency.
Prof. Toomey, the colored orator o
Greeneville, held the goldites spell
bound in the opera house last Monday
night. If it were not for swelling til,
colored gentleman's head we would sal
that he made the best speech of an!
McKinleyite so far heard here. A caus,
like the gold standard is better in tn,
hands of those who do not reason.