The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-04-01
Frof A, NJ, Mettetal made this Office
q pleasant call this mosning,

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Miss Iva johnson, one Of Our city
most popular young ladies, left Satur
day for few days visit to the Misses
Stone, at Unicoi City.
Rev. Frank Baxter was up from
Ottway Sunday. He is principal Of the
Ottway College, and says that the
school there has been very successful
this year.
Mike lDyersshas a monopoly on the
pool table business, his table now being
the only one running'in the,town. He
has purchased new set of balls, cover,
ed the table anew and otherwise i'm.
proved his outfit.
The Banking & Trust Company had
$4,000 deposit last Monday. This
looks as if business was picking up in
this place. OF course, this was some
higher than the average, which is pos
sibly little more than that.
John G. Robertson, a prominent
citizen of this county, died Of Bright's
disease last Saturday at his home near
Millbrook, and was buried, with Ma
sonic honors, at Oakland Sunday. He
was one of the county's best citizens
and was christian gentleman.
represent the international Tailor
ing Company of Chicago this season.
They have the cheapest and most COM
plete line of goods ever shown in john
son City. Good fits are guaranteed by
them. They are the best all around
tailors for whom | have ever worked.
Respectfully,
W. b. CROUCH, Agent.
The ladies of the Oak Hill G emetery
Association will meet at the residence
of Mrs. G. X. Lide Tuesday, April 6,
at half past two o'clock, and will be
pleased to have all who are interested
in the work they have undertaken to
meet with them.
Mr.. Dan'l W. Love and Miss Mary
Greenlee were married at the home of
the grOom's brother, Jerry Love, on
Rolston avenue last Sunday afternoon
at o'clock. The ceremony was per-
formed by Squire Martin in the pres
ence of few relatives and friends.
Rev. Neighbors, pastor of the Broad
street NJ. e. Church, South, Knoxville,
came up Monday to officiate in the
Carr-Rice wedding Mr.. Neighbors
met many of his old congregation while
here and renewed the ties of friendship
so strongly forged during his pastorate
of the church here.
Whenever a druggist tells you he has some
thing just as good for coughs colds, grip, ETC.,
as DR.. Bells -Tar-Honey, he is thinking OF
his profits and not of your welfare. We make
the genuine and authorize all druggists to
guarantee it to be the best on Garth. The e.
E, Sutherland Medicine Co., PaduCah KY,
For sale by Mcfarland & Bolton.
Chas. L. Odom, or "Little Hot Stuff, -
as he is called, was in the city Monday.
Charlie is travelling, as everybody
knows, for W. w. Woodruff, and is
said to be one of the iollies and best
drummers on the road. In addition to
his social qualities, he is one of the best
statesmen that ever unpacked a grip.
Charlie is our townsman and it is with
pleasure that his success in his profess
sion is noted.
Wofford Bros & McCowanis one firm
of eight over the territory Of Georgia,
Alabama and Tennessee who drew
premiums from the New York Life In
surance Company offered for the firm
writing the largest amount of insurance
in January. They wrote $1S, 900 dur
ing that month and their part of the
premiums was $685. They we're one of
eight in the three states named and one
of 261 in the United States and Canada
to get premium.
Mr. T. J. Cox has rented the build
ing lately occupied by J. B. Whitlow,
next door to Summers, Barton & Lyle.
He has ordered complete stock OF
fresh groceries which will arrive about
April 9th, at which time he will move
from his present location into his new
quarters, where he will be pleased to
serve his customers, old and new, with
the best bargains to be had in the city.
A visit to Jackson's store where you
can examine the goods and get prices
settles the Groceries question.
WANTED-Every gentleman in towr
who intends to buy spring or summer
suit, to examine my line of samples be
fore placing an order. have the
cheapest and best line Of samples evel
shown by me. Suits $3.50 and up
Strictly tailor made.
W. B. CROUCH, Agent.
Jackson will furnish you with thu
best of all kinds of Meats, Groceries
and Vegetables. Give him trial
Buy Gold Dust flour.
Rev. Neighbors christened Margaret
Evans, the infant daughter of Mr. anC
Mrs. Harry W. Lyle, at the residenc,
of tho vifa's narnnta Mr. and Mrs T