The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-21
LITTLE LOCALS.
Equinox,

Equinox.
Victor Paine was in from Embrevillo
Tuesday.
Hon. W. W. Faw, of Franklin, was
in the city this week.
Sam w. Jack, q popular 'revenuer
was in the city yesterday,
DR.. II. H. Carr is in Knoxville this
week attending supreme court.
Squire Will Reeves, of the 10th dis
trict, was in the city last Thursday.
Chas. G. Beasley of Elizabethton,
spent few hours in the city Wednes-
day.
Mrs. w. A. Sparks is in Elizabethton
visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. G, Beas-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Wordsworth left
Tuesday for New York and other east
ern cities.
Walter Taylor, of Knoxville, was
visiting friends and relatives in the
city Sunday,
Mrs. j. W. Caldwell and little son
have returned from visit to relatives
at Abingdon.
Squire Ed Browning was in the city
last Thursday afternoon associating
with republicans,
Mrs. T. B. st. John and daughter,
are visiting Mrs. st. Johns mother at
Sweetwater, Tenn.
Miss Laura King left yesterday for
Bristol where she will teach this sea-
son in Sulllns College,
Mr.. John Latture and bride, of Sui.
livan county. are in the city, the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Latture.
Miss Fannie Bolton has returned of
ter spening several weeks very pleasant
ly with friends in Cleveland and Nor
ristown.
Fl. G. Beasley, Sr., of Elizabethton
and daughter, Mrs. James Crockett, O
Cranberry, were in the city shopping
Wednesday.
Quarterly meeting will be held in th,
M, L. Church, South, next Saturda!
and Sunday, by DR.. j, H, Keith, Pre-
siding Elder.
The old Evans factory blilding ha
been purchased by j. A. Stone Il Bro,
of Bristol. Workmen are taking
down to move it to Bristol.
The Rev. Thos. T. Gaylor, Bishop o
Tennessee, will preach at the Southern
Methodist church next Monday night
Sept. 25th. All are invited.
The livery stable of Sam Williams a
Elizabethton, was destroyed by fir
Tuesday night, The loss is about 81, 90
with no insurance. Cause of fire no
known.
J. d. Faucette has moved his famil,
to Bristol, where he is engaged in tn
wholesale grocery business. Thei
many friends here regret to have then
leave.
H. H. Hollingsworth has resigne
his position as Manager of the tele
phone here. He is succeeded by Mis-
Ballard of Bristol, assisted by Rober
| Daniels.
/
Geo. J. Sells, who has been with th
| V. G. & 1. Co. at Embreeville, for som
time, has resigned his position an
leaves today for Louisville, KY, wher
| he takes course of lectures in Med
cal College.
DR.. r. S. Bolton, who went to Me-
York q few weeks ago to take pos
course in medicine, returned to th
city last Friday. He was accompanie
by Mrs. Bolton and baby, who hav
been visiting relatives at Abingdon, VI
Rev. John F. Vines, Pastor of th
Second Baptist church, Asheville, \
c., will preach in the First Bapti
church in this city next Sunday morl
ing. Mr.. Vines is brother of Rev. v
NJ. Vines, a former pastor Of the Bal
fist church here.
Mr.. VIM. E. Uptegrove and Mr.
. Uptegrove, of New York, came to IL
city today and are guests of Mr.. on
Mrs. j. B. Thomas, on Watauga q
enue. Mr.. Uptegrove is here on bus
ness connected with his extensive i
terests here and Mrs. Uptegrove
sightseeing. They will leave Satu
day, accompanied by Mr., and MI
Thomas for journey through Il
! mountains Of North Carolina, travelil
by private conveyance from Unic
(made necessary because the o. r.
9. doesn't connect with the Cany'
Bowl on the Unicoi and Limesto
Cove Trunk Line) to Bakersville al
possibly around to Cranberry and tn
back home over the narrow guage roa
This is Mrs. Uptegrove's first visit