The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-03-10

DIR. W. J. Sproles was in Bristol
last Sunday.
For good meals at all hours so to the
Star restaurant.
Mr. and Mrs, Haskell W God were in
Boston this week.
j. w. Wampler was sick the first Of
of the week with grip.
Look on Spring Street for l. N.
Beckner, The Jcweler.
The W. G. 4. U. met with Mrs. Hoss
on Tuesday.
Mrs. j. A. Cargille entertained her
Sunday School class Sunday evening.
The Ladies Society of the Christian
church met with Mrs. George Hardin
last Thursday.
Mrs, J. P. Taylor came up from
Clarkson Tuesday to visit relatives a
few days.
Sheriff Broderick was up from Jones'
boro few hours Wednesday morn
ing.
Leon Nash, of Knoxville, is a new
clerk OF the Lee & Nichols Hardware
Co.
Mrs. w. b. johnson has returned
from visit to homefolks at Franklin.
Miss "Sister" Gillespie came over
from Watauga Monday to visit Miss
Lena Barton for few days.
The Daughters Of the Confedracy
will meet next Tuesday afternoon at
O'clock with Mrs. J. j. Adams.
Mrs. ID. w. MARYLAND and Mrs.
b. p. johnson were down from Erwin
last week for short visit to friends.
Mr.. John W. Hunter, OF johnson
City, is in the city visiting friends.
Mr.. Hunter is one of the weathiest
citizens OF johnson City. Bristol Her.
aid.
Mrs. Lundy is able to be out after
q long illness lasting since November.
The rest Of the family are all GONZALES
cling.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Watau-
ga Avenue Presbyterian Church meets
with Mrs. j. w. Cure in Carnegie this
week.
Mesdames Cass and Smith will en-
terrain a few friends at the home of the
latter next Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Williams gave a
dinner to few friends Friday evening
at their elegant home on Unaka avenue.
Grover Pagan and Miss Rosa Payne
were united III marriage last week at
Milligan by Rev. H. r. Garrett.
w. B. Crouch is presenting his
friends with an empty purse-but it is
a new one and is an elegant present
Rev. John T. Wilds, of New York,
10 visiting his sister, Mrs. 5. w. Viii
son on Watauga avenue.
1t is possible that the Embreville fur.
mace will be sold to Pittsburg parties
aud put in blast.
Our society reporter has only one
wing and sometimes ''gets there" a lit.
tie late hut he is accurate and versatile
and that helps some.
l. n. Beckner is now located on
Spring Street, next door to City Drug
Store where he can supply your
wants in any thing in the jewelry line,
Hon. Walter Faw is candidate fol
the legislature from Williamson county
We can now understand why he moved
to Middle Tennessee.
Services at Episcopal church Sunday
morning at 1920 and afternoon at $780,
Lenten services every Tuesday anG
Friday afternoons at $3.50. The public
welcomed to all these services.
The band concerts at the Soldiers
Home Sunday afternoons attract large
crowds. The old soldiers have con-
tented look as if they had reached {
home. The street car ride is one Of the
attractions.
We are sorry to hear of the illness O
A. F. Hoss at his home at johnson
City. Mr.. Hoss represents Woffor(
Bros, insurance agents at johnson
City, and the numerous friends that he
has won in this section hope his re
covery will be speedy. -Tomahawk
Rev. A. M. Ferguson united in mar
riage Joseph Laws and Miss Marthf
Vance on Feb 18th at the residence O.
Mr.. Little and on Feb goth he perform
ed similar service for John Price ant
Miss Allie Leonard at the residence o
George Hicks.
d. Fl. Willard came to the city Fri
day from TT. Worth, Texas. He hal
been with the Evening Telegram o
that place for some time and is nov
the foreign advertising manager. Fl,
has many friends here who will b,
glad to hear Of his success and doubly
glad to know that he may return t,
Tennessee and take up newspaper worl
again.
| Washington Chapter No 81 f. and
M. was re-established at Jonesbor
last Thursday and the new officers in
stalled by Companions E. s. Mile
and 7. B. Russell, of this city. Thi
chapter was originally organized in 1855
but recently allowed the charter
lapse. David T. Wilds has been
member Of this chapter for fifty-seve
wears and is now the only antebellul
Royal Arch Mason living in this count
Democratic Convention
BY authority of Democratic e.
ecutive Committee, of Washingto
County, Tenn. delegate conventio