The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1896-11-12
THE * COMET.
Local News Notes.
Try Jackson's pure Java.

Try Jackson's pure Java.
Winter is approaching and the coal
men smile
II you want fresh groceries go to
Jackson.
Squire Gump spent Sunday with
relatives in Bristol.
Jellico and Poplar Greek coal for sale
by Vines, Brading & Co.
Beautiful lamps at S. B. Whites.
Prices will surprise you.
WANTED-A good milk COW. Apply
to @. ii. Jennings, city.
Pine Mountain and Buckeye coal for
sale by Vines, Brading & Co.
High quality and low prices are the
ruling conditions at M. Jackson's.
Remember s. B. White will save you
money on heaters and cook stoves.
Cord wood, stove wood, and all kinds
of coal VINES, BRADING Co.
Geo. r. Hurlbut lost his young
mare, Sunday morning, with lung
All styles and sizes of heating stoves
at s. B. Whites, and prices lower than
ever.
Buy your stove pipe from s. b. White.
You can get any size and kind you
want
Arthur Earnest, of Washington City,
came home to vote and returned last
Saturday.
The new schedule is working all
right, though little awkward to the
people yet.
When you use canned goods you
want them of first quality and fresh.
Buy them of NJ. Jackson.
When you buy of M. Jackson you
know you are getting good article,
and his stock is always fresh.
Coffee drinkers will find in Chase &
Sanborn's high grade Mocha and Java
the very articles they need. At Jack
sons.
Hugh Taylor, who has been in the
city several days visiting relatives, re-
turned to his home in Indianapolis
Saturday.
The "Pearl Top" Klear Krystal, -
"Lebastie," Student, in fact greatest
assortment of lamp chimneys in town,
at s. B. Whites.
Those protracted meetings at the
opera house were source of great
pleasure, especially to the attendants
who happened to be on the winning
side.
The corner stone of the United
Brethren church will be laid Saturday,
Nov. 4, at 2 o'clock, p. M, Dr. Carter
and others officiating. Everybody in
vited.
George Ford, a young man 18 years
old, living in Sullivan county, suicided
by shooting himself Sunday He was
respondent over a quarrel with his
father
The Watauga tannery has resumed
work of laying a pipe to the big spring
where the water supply is obtained
This line is being laid in place of the
old wooden line which is being taken
up.
The "gude housewife" appreciates
the fact that if she buys at Jackson's
she does not have to personally inspect
an article before purchasing, as Jack.
son always handles the best of every
thing in his line.
Miss Lydia Boucher has been in fee
BILE health for some time. She is trou
bled with something like bronchitis anC
threatened pneumonia Her many
friends are very anxious about her anC
hope she will speedily recover.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Mollie Suither to Mr.
Finley w. Richards, Tuesday, Novem
Der IL, 1896, ut s o'clock p. M, in Lex
ington, N. G. The groom is former
citizen of this place and we congratu
late him.
The ladies of the city will give
supper in the opera house Tuesda,
evening, Nov. "a, from s to 10 o'clock
The proceeds are to be used in refenc
ing the old cemetery. The ladies be
speak liberal patronage in aid of thi
worthy cause. Price of supper, 90 cts
s. W. Wilson, manufacturer of insu
lator pins, says that the gold is gettin,
in its work quicker than he expected
In few days after McKiniey's election
a Boston firm with which he had beef
doing business for long time wrot
him for a big order of pins, provides
he would make them $1.0O less on tn
thousand.
The fire company was called out Sal
urday morning to extinguish whs
might have been q damaging fire.
occurred in the Harris building O.
East Main street and was caused by
spark dropping down O fue from
stove pipe in an upper story and ig
hitting some boards nailed over stow
pipe hole in the basement. Only sligf
damage was done.