The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-09-24

Miss Sauna Taylor, of Clarkson, has
been visiting relatives and friends in
the city for several days.
Miss Hardy announces her opening
for Tuesday and Wednesday, Septem
Der Goth aud Both. All the ladies are
cordially invited.
Misses Belle Miller, Leake and Flor.
ence Gump, M. |. Gump, Chas. Gar
gille and j. Il. Parish spent last Sun
day at Unaka Spring,
Let your light so shine that custom
ers can see what they are purchasing.
If in doubt, call upon the Watauga
Lighting and Power Co.
s. H. Ponder and daughter, Miss
Lucy, DR.. f.. A. Long and w, W. Re-
Mine attended Holston Conference of
the M Z. Church in Knoxville this
week.
We are going to sell you the very
best meats that can be produced at
same prices you have been paying FOR
old tough COW steak, etc. II. W. Par
due, Main street,
The Hart & Houston Store cordially
invites everybody to their fall opening
on Tuesday and Wednesday, Septem-
ber Goth and 30th. Music by Prof.
McLeod's orchestra.
A concrete wall is being erected
along Main street in front of the Bap-
fist church and an iron fence will sur
mount it. A granolithic walk will also
be laid to the entrance of the church.
The Mohawk correspondent of the
Greeneville Sun says: &c. NJ. Weaver
moved his family up to johnson City
Tuesday where he holds a position as
bookkeeper for the Cranberry iron fur
mace "
The friends of j. f. Toney in this
city will regret to learn that he had the
misfortune to lose his wife this week
She died after brief illness and leaves
a large family and many friends to
mourn her death.
If you need spectacles or eye glasses
to suit your eyes, call on p. S. Nc
CURE, optician, at the Lee hotel in
Johnson City until Sept. Goth. Prof.
Mcclure has been making visits to
Johnson City for several years,
The breaks in the sidewalk on Boone
street at the Willard and Exum lots are
being filled in and a new granolithic
walk now extends from Watauga av-
enue to West Market street and will be
extended out West Market to the
Southern railway.
A wagonette party was given Thurs
day night in honor of Miss Belle Rus
sell, of Johnson City, and Miss Belle
Calais, of Fay etteville, n. G. The
drive was made to Carter's springs, six
miles in the country, where an old
fashioned country dance was witnessed.
-Oreeneville Democrat
7. L. Earnest, Cashier of the Unake
National Bank, left Sunday for Mil
Yankee to attend q meeting of the Old
Fine Telegraphers- this does not refer
to age but to those who have abandon
ed the art. He will be absent several
days and will probably look at the
plant that has made Milwaukee famous
and accept sight draught.
Miss Lyla Goodrum, a charming
young lady from Lonoke, Ark, spent
several days of last week in the city, as
the gu st of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. 7. Lee.
Miss Goodrum, who is first cousin OF
Mrs. Lee, was on her way to Virginia
College, Roanoke, Va. While here she
was the recipient of many attentions,
one of the most pleasant being a de.
lightfnl entertainment at the hospitable
home of H. H. Carr, Esq Miss Good
rum left for Roanoke on Saturday even.
ing's vestibule, after having formed
some pleasant friendships, and enter.
tanning many agreeable impressions Of
our city and people.