The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-05-27


grow Is inches high. Place your order
with Webb Bros, at once.
Miss Anna Brownlow and Mrs. Will
Brownlow are visiting Mrs. Thad Cox.
Mayor w. W. Faw will return from
visit to relatives in Middle Tennessee
today.
Prof. J. VIM. Humphreys left today
on n business visit to Cedar Greek,
Greene county,
Parties desiring to buy genuine Chi
ma Dinner Sets should see samples at
s. B. Whites.
We will buy Wool this season.
j. W, Hunter.
Mrs. Geo. r. Campbell and children
are visiting relatives in Greene county.
-, and Mrs. Il. j. Peoples were
Wis. lng Mrs. Peoples parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. u. Adams.
Will Dyer has returned from Thomp-
son, where he had been doing some
civil engineering.
Buy the Ohio freezer. It's the best
out, Summers, Barton & Lyle.
Crushed Fruits, are the new ma
tural favors for ice cream soda at Nc
Farland's drng store.
"Crushed fruits" ice cream soda is
the latest drink, and Mcfarland & Boil
ton is the only firm keeping them.
! Miss Nora Stern, who has been visit
! ing the Gumps for some time returned
yesterday to her home in Bristol.
Celie Brown, an old colored "aunt "
died Saturday evening of dropsy of the
heart, and was buried on Roam Hill
Sunday. She was 60 years old.
Mr.. Maupin, father of Rev. W. G.
Maupin, of this place, died at his home
on Boone's Creek yesterday. He was
IS years old, and well to do christian
gentleman.
Rev. Caldwell will have his family
here from Athens this week. He vii
occupy cottage on Maple street. His
son, William, is here now.
Miss Annie Patton has gone to Jones
vile, Va, where she has accepted
position with Gibson & Co. as hea(
dressmaker.
Raymond Grant, who has been il
Connecticut for the past two or tire,
years, came home last week. He viii
return shortly,
One of the wonders of the world i
how nice goods can be sold at so low
price at Jackson's.
Gold DIST four-best made.
When you buy lawn mower, buy
good one, Summers, Barton & Lyle
See Webb Bros. for Crystal ice.
The crystal ice is the best on tn
market See Webb Bros. Leave order
at J. B. Worley's store, on Marke
street.
: Be sure and try Mcfarland & Bol
tons Crushed fruits" ice cream soda
Ask for strawberry, raspberry, pin
apple or cherry. They are delightfr
fiavors.
: DIR. J. G. King has opened his offc
!, in the Watauga Bank building up stairs
and will be glad to see any one needin
}, dental work done.
y There was considerable frost fell i
this section Tuesday night, but nj
IS heavy enough to do any damage.
g killing frost, however, is reported frol
Buffalo.
IS w. F. Hufine, who has been prime
q pal in the public schools at Hill CITY
returned yesterday, having just close
+, successful year teaching.
The ladies of the First Presbyteria
6 church will give dime social at ii
! Carlisle Hotel with Mrs. Henry Georg
I next Tuesday evening from seven
= ten o'clock.
! Rev. Herndon has returned fro
= Bristol, where he has been leading Il
" singing for DIR. Pearson in his gre
tent revival. The meeting closed SUI
M day night.
. Embree SimcoX has accepted pos
ton in the S. A. & o. car shops in Bri
N toll. Embree is first class mechan
1r and understands the technicalities
Or the business.
J. B. Morley has moved his stock
ne groceries to the Bowman Block {
es Market street. room recently vacat
by L. j. Cox. His friends and custoI
ers are invited to call on him.
Nv Holton George, son of Henry Georg
+. while at play Saturday, fell and bro
his collar bone. The injury was {
tended to by DIR. Il. s. Miller, Jr, W
reports his patient as getting on NIGEL
Miss Lucille Toms, of Knoxvil
; charming daughter of Capt. Chs
Toms, the veteran conductor on t
on Southern, is visiting the families
es Capt. Shade Harris and DR.. j. W. Go
Beginning June the 18th the Narr'
er Guage will run two trains daily. III
of is for the benefit of tourists, who go
the mountains by the score every SUI
mer. One train will leave here at 7
OF a. IN. aud one at 3:45 p. IN, They "
sh arrive here at II AS o. m. and SOC p
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