The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-10-29
Gold Dust flour-best made.

Little Pearl, baby daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Il. u. McAdams died Tues
day night after short illness.
Bert and VIII Ponder, sons of Re-
corder s. IL, Ponder, have secured
good positions at the Soldiers Home.
Col. Frank A. Moses, State pension
examiner, was in the city last week to
examine some of the Confederate pen
sioners.
On aceouat of the crowded condition
of our columns the notice of the shoot
ing tournament can not be published
this week.
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.
b, A, Mathes has been appointed
electrician at the Soldiers Home. Blu
ford has had sufficient experience to
make him a valuable man.
Ann is IS years of age. The solu-
tian Of the originator of the problem,
Perkin Warheck of the Chicago Amer
lean will be published next week.
You can't sell goods at night unless
you have proper light. Consult the
Watauga Lighting and Power Co. They
will offer YOU inducements to burn.
The mothers meeting of the W. c.
I. U, will meet Tuesday afternoon,
Nov, 3, at the residence of Mrs. NJ. B.
Martin. A full attendance is desired
W. G.. Broyles and family have moved
to this city from Greene COUNT. and
will occupy the S. A. Browne residence
They are the parents of Mrs. Bowman.
The contract for warm air furnaces
for the four school buildings has been
awarded the Peck williamson Co., Of
CINCINNATI, The plants will be in
stalled at once.
The registrars for the approaching
election are requested to meet j. NJ.
Martin at Squire Bullock office Mon
day morning at 1870 to receive the reg
istration books.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. johnson enjoy
ed very much a charivari serenade rem
dered last Saturday evening by the
workmen in the Johnson City Foundry
aud Machine Works.
The Ladies Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian church will give their an
uual Thanksgiving dinner, cake sale,
oyster supper, and handkerchief ba-
zaar on Tuesday, Nov. cath.
A. Il. Bcardman, of Lexington, KY,
is on visit to East Tennessee for the
first time III many years. While here
ne IS the guest of the family Of Judge
N. A. Patterson, at Vineland.
d. S. Taylor is building one-story
store building on the lot between his
store house and that of J. w. Houtz
on Spring street. When completed he
will occupy it and rent the building he
now occupies.
II. L. Bruner has sold his residence
Gu Watauga avenue to Geo. w. Hardin
superintendent of the E. 7. W. n. G.
h. r. Co. Mr.. Hardin and family will
occupy it after Dec. 18th. The consid-
Grafton was $4,000.
Frank Sparks went to Bristol Tues
day and has not been heard of since.
We very much fear that he has been
kidnapped and is being held for a ran
som OF - cents before being returned
to to Johnson City.
H. W. Pardue has begun the cree
tion of j0.foot addition to his store
building on Main street. In the rear
of the new addition he will build
large and modern bake oven and oper-
ate frst-class bakery in connection
with his store.
Rev. W. p. Crouch has taken charge
of the Central Christian church just es-
tablished in Bristol. The first sermon
was preached there last Sunday by
Rev. A. j. Myhrr. A church is to be
erected but in the meantime services
are being held in the court house.
CzEs.. III