The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-02-25

Sam Willard spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Bristol.
j. B. Boucher was visiting his family
few days this week.
Mrs. Joe P. Summers, of jackson,
Miss, is visiting homefolks in this city.
Misses Matte Henderson and Annie
Gentry went out to Embreeville today
to attend reception at the residence
of Mrs. Guy r, Johnson.
Miss Mamie Higginbotham spent
Sunday visiting her sister, Mrs. Will
DEFAULT, on Watauga River.
W. F. Simpson moved from the Love
property near the depot to DR.. Cox's
house on Unaka avenue, Wednesday.
j. NJ. Brown is selling out his gener-
al store preparatory to going to Nash
vile, where he win again enter bust
ness.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
M. E. church, will serve dinner and
supper in the building opposite the
church today. Everybody invited.
Let everybody show their apprecia-
ton by attending the Ladies Aid So
ciety of the First M. E. church by
taking a "meal" with them today.
Everybody cordially invited.
Mr.. Fox has at last got located in the
Love property, and is sat home" in his
future headquarters. H. G. Austin
has moved into the house and will be
the landlord of the place.
The Maryland Projectoscope Co. en-
tertained the guest Of the Piedmont
hotel Sunday evening with sacred
concert on the Graphophone. 1t broke
up the dull monotony and was certain
ly appreciated.
L. F. Crowder, of Spartansburg, S.
c., was in the city few days last week.
Mr.. Crowder was formerly associated
with the business end of the New York
Racket Store, at this place, but is now
running large business in Spartans-
burg. .
The Junior League of the NJ. E..
church gave dime social ON the third
floor of the Hart building Thursday
night. A very entertaining program
was presented and the attendance was
good. Refreshments were served and
the sum of IS was taken in.
To say something is one thing, to prove it is
another. We can't prove that DR.. Bells Pine
Tar-Honey is the best cough remedy on earth
unless you will tryit. II you do this and don t
agree with US you get your money back from
any druggist -'+t-
Forsae by Mcfarland g. Bolton, druggists.
WANTED - Organizers. Ladies OF
gentlemen for an up to date modern,
social or flaternal insurance order.
Sure winner and money maker to or.
ganizers. Experience desirable, but
not necessary. Can work evening and
odd times withou leaving business OF
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Johnston Building, Cincinnati.
| f. Goodhue, jr, and J. W. Evans OF
the firm of Goodhue and Evans, anC
: Frank Whiting of the firm of Whiting
, & Co, all of Philadelphia lumber deal.
I ers were in the city Sunday. They
went up the Narrow Gage Monday anC
will hunt across to Hickory. j. M.
Buck sold them ten car loads of lum
Der before they left.
Robert Burrow received telegram
last Friday from congressman w. G
Anderson informing him that Presiden
Cleveland had committed the sentence
of j. E. Crandall to five years, thus
cutting off three years of his origina
sentence. Mr.. Burrow was glad to ge
even this clemency for his paisonel
client but considering the petition b,
presented the clemency is hardly what
the people were expecting. This will
the good behavior allowance will Gu
the actual confinement of Mr.. Crandal
down to term of three and half years
| -one year of which has been served.
, The Ladies Aid Society of the FRS
Presbyterian church will give dim,
social at the residence of Mrs. P. Ii
Wofford next Tuesday evening from
to 10 o'clock.