The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1902-08-21

Misses Deaderick of Jonesboro have
been pleasant guests at the home OF
Mrs. j, Nj, Brown for several days
G. w. Hodge is up from Memphis to
visit his family and spend his vacation
in the most pleasant part Of the state,
NJ. b. Martin and wife and Dr. j. A.
Denton and wife have returned from Il
camping trip to White Rock on the
Buffalo.
Prof. Hubert Evans has returned
from Germany and is visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. w. l.. James, in this city for
few days.
Misses Nellie and Sallie Hoskins and
Mrs. Mary Temple have returned to
their homes after q pleasant visit to
Mrs. S. L. Harris.
Phil Pierce is with the Palace Hotel
at Knoxville as clerk. He is q popular
young man and particularly well quail
fled for hotel clerkship.
Mr.. McTeer and daughter, Margaret,
of Knoxville, after spending a few
weeks at Unicoi, passed through the
city Monday en- route home.
Misses BERTHE and Flora Lyle and
Ruth Harris of cambridge, and Mary
McCanless of Jefferson City, are guests
of Mrs. s. L. Harris on Watauga ave-
nue..
Miss Brentley and Miss Lucas came
down from Unaka Springs Saturday
with A. s. Archer and Mrs. Archer and
we're guests at the Archer home over
Sunday.
Rev. J. A. Ruble of this city, life
long friend of the family, conducted
the funeral services over the remains
of Judge r.. II. Butler at Mountain
City Tuesday.
Mrs. T. J. Peed arrived Monday from
Knoxville to spend the remainder of
the summer in this city. Il. j. Peed is
doing clerical work in the Foundry and
Machine Shop offices.
You ought to have electric lights in
your residence. The Watauga Light
ing and Power Co. will make you some
interesting figures and convince you
that good light is cheapest.
7. NJ. Wells was in the city Friday
from Fall Branch. He thinks there is
no sort of doubt about electing a demo
crat to congress in November if a man
IS put cut against Brownlow.
The many friends of Mrs. james j.
Range will be glad to know that she
has returned from Austin Strings much
improved in health and practically re-
stored to her normal weight.
Tate Earnest, Hon. John Bowman,
Hugh Kirkpatrick, Sam Kirkpatrick
and their families partook of the dain-
ties of lunch basket under the giant
trees of the Austin Springs Sunday.
r. S. Hicks brought to THE COMET
office this week basket OF the finest
grapes we have seen so far this season.
They we're Niagaras and the punches
were as large as a quart cup and good
as they looked.
r. Z. L. White and wife left Thurs.
day for Judson, Ind, where they will
make their future home. Mr.. White
married in Judson about O year ago
He is a painter and paperhanger anC
will follow his trade in his new home.
A guest at the restaurant III the
O'Boyle block opened a door on thu
second floor and stepped ont. The
pavement received him about 12 fee
below. He was Jared, of course, bu
the most expensive feature was it so
bered him and he had to start over again
Bob Rhea moved to Johnson City
some time ago from Whitesburg anC
now he is glad he came. He is blacl
haired brickmason on the Soldier
Home and has been married about sew
en- years. Last week his first chilC
was born, boy with hair as red as hi
mothers.
Mrs. Frank Preston and daughters
Blanche and Elizabeth, of Knoxville
passed through the city Friday en- rout
to Austin Springs. Mrs. Preston me
Josephene Leek) made many friend
here in the musical circle several year
ago when she was entertained by Mrs
S. G. Brown.
E. T. Hart left Monday for New
York to purchase the fall stock for tn
Hart & Houston store. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Hart. Miss Lightfoot
D the milliner, is also in the party an
\ will keep her head in making purchase
y in order that the ladies of this sectio
may lose theirs when the new creation
. are shown.
For excursion, Bristol to Chattanoc
ga, and return August 1926, Souther
? Railway will sell tickets from Johnso
City to Chattanooga and return at raj
of So. so for the round trip. Train wi
. leave johnson City at 1853 a. M, n
turning train will leave Chattanooga {
n. m. August 26. For further infol
nation call on your ticket agent.
Cold Dust -four will please til
oeSt of YOU.