The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-05-14

e. d. Jobe was in the city from Hap
Ply Valley Thursday.
The Lee House ice cream is palatable
and properly served.
Gus Broderick and wife were up
from Jonesboro Tuesday.
Mrs. S. II. l.. Cooper came up from
JOnesboro Friday to see the Carnival.
John A. Kilby has been appointed
boiler inspector at the Soldiers Home.
Vacation days are here and hundreds
of school children are lighthearted and
free.
DIR. j. w. Wallace and family came
over from Watauga to see the fun
Thursday.
W. L. Whisman of Abingdon was
visiting his brother, j. Il. Whisman,
in this city Thursday.
Farmers, look to your interest. Get
good, sound stock peas at 81. 80 a bush
ell from Hugh f. Webb.
G.. w. Sitton has returned from the
meeting of the Southern Baptist Con-
vention at Savannah, Ga.
Hugh Webb sells the large red snap
per, sliced in steaks, at 15c a pound.
Much cheaper than beef steak.
DIR. Henry Cass was up from Morris.
town Friday to see the local ball team
eat the Bristol Athlethics alive.
Prof. VIM. Wolfe will deliver the an
nual address to the graduating class Of
the colored school at Morristown.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. 9. T. U. will be held at the NJ. E.
Church Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Harry King, the six-year- old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. King, died last
Tuesday morning after short illness.
Our citizen, Alderman VIC. Mathes,
has been elected q member of the
Board of Trustees of Washington Col
lege.
N. B. ReMine came down from Bris-
toll to see the Athletics win the third
game of the series but there was nothin'
dom.
John W. Hunter, of johnson City,
purchasing agent for the Cranberry
Iron Co., was in Bristol yesterday
morning. Courier.
Thousands of sweet potato plants
all the best varieties, now ready for
transplanting. See Hugh F. Webb,
Main street. Phone So.
Ladies and gents clothes cleaned,
died, secured and pressed by John
West, of Scotland. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Call at the Rambo House.
T. J. Burrow came down from Bristol
Wednesday to see the opening game
between the Bristol Athletics and the
local team. He got his moneys worth.
Rev. S. A. Collie, d. d. President OF
Greeneville and Tusculum College,
will preach at the Watauga Avenue
Presbyterian Church next Sunday
morning at 10:45.
The Aid Society of the First Presby
terrain church will have their strawberry
festival on Thursday evening, May 81
in the building on Main street formerly
occupied by the Pound Store.
No heavy logging CATTLE. stays, Oh
cows used in my market. Armour
and Swift's meat, fattened and slaugh
tered by expert butchers, always KEEP
at Hugh Webb's, the original meat anC
ice man.
The Rev. A. G. Killheffer, Rector o
st. Luke's Church, Cleveland, Tenn.
will conduct the episcopal service anC
preach at the Lusk school building
corner Roam street and Watauga av
enue, on Sunday morning next at 1890
George W. Blevins, boiler maker q
the johnson City Foundry and Machin
Company's works, had his right han
badly mashed Thursday morning by
line shaft, six inches in diameter, fall
ing upon it. While nursing the injure
member he is retired on half pay.
The ladies OF the Episcopal churc
will serve ice cream and strawberrie
on the lawn at the residence of Mrs
G. w. Armstrong, on Roam street, Nor
, day afternoon and evening, May 25tf
from 4 to 10 o'clock. You are cordial
+, invited and your presence and patron
). age will be appreciated.