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To the Public.
City Church Directory
THE PUBLIC ALWAYS WELCOME


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rirst Baptist Church-E Main Street. Rev.
Clarence Hodge. Pastor: PaStOrum. III
Hlrris Avenue. Sunday School 80 9;l5 II. m.
Preaching 10: 80 n, IN. aud 1880 p. IN b. Y. p.
u $3.50 p. M: Prayer Meeting Wednesday,
T:U p. IN.
Christian Church-E Main Street. Rev. j {,
Lem Keevl Pastor; Residence 209 Buffalo
: rect Bible Schools a. M: Communion and
S1rmon-l0:30 IL. m; p. $. G. E.-B30 p. IN. /;
Preaching 7:30 p, m; Prayer Meeting We'd
peSday, 1880 p. III.
ST. Johns Church (Gpiscopal Street
and Myrtle Avenue. Rector Rev. W. II. OS-
borne. FridY, p. m.-lttanV and brief ad-
DR. IS; 40 D. m, choir practice; Sunday t5h
IN lent 730 a. m. early communion; 9l5 u. III,
81 lday school; 1890 a. m, morning prayer
aud sermon
FIRST Methodist Episcopal Church Corner OF
M lin aud Roam Streets -tev A. s. Beaman,
P,StOr; Parsonage 100 ) Roam Street. Sunday
School, q. In.: Preaching 1890 m; Ep-
wlcth Leaguo-6:3O m; Preachtng-7:3O p.
m Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 1880 p. M,
Market Street M E Church. South-Rev. NJ
Carrico, ID D.. Pastor; Parsonage Corner
NJ rlIet and Roam Streets Preaching 1880 II.
m. and 1880 p. m; Sunday School 3 a. m; Ep-
worth League meets - minutes before evening
preaching; Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 1880
p. IN.
ts1 ISsoJeol ihu N'iutoh Solnol WAN gu"
Hu nboldt Streets. Rev, j. Edmunds Brown,
Pastor; Manse 1l3 Watauga Avenue Sunday
SCaool-g: Is u. M: Preachng-lO:30 a. III and
cap m C, E.-6:45 p. IN; Prayer Meeting
Wednesday, 1870 p, m.
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church-Rev.
Jere A. Moore, PASTOR Manse. 606 Watauga
Avenue. Sunday SCHOOLGIRL a. m; Preaching
lob q. m; G. E.-6:45 p. m; Song Service
ami Sermon-7;30p, m; Prayer Meeting We'd
NJ ,day, 1880 p, IN,
United Brethren in Christ-Church and Par
snnage, corner Roam Street and Watauga Ave-
nue., Rev. G. II Berry, Pastor. Sunday School
q:li u, m. Preaching 1870 a. m. and 1880 p m.
Y p. s. O. E,-6:3O p. m; Prayer and Bible
Stlly-W Wednesday, 1880 p. m.
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Governor Patterson Will Speak.

Governor Patterson has accepted an
invitation to be present and deliver an
address before the conference on COM
binations and trusts, which will be
held in Chicago October %. The Gov.
ernor has taken a deep interest in
these matters since he was inaugu.
rated, as we'll as when o member of
congress, and his presence before the
conference will no doubt be of much
Importance.
An invitation has been extended the
Governor by Governor A. B. Cummins,
of Iowa, inviting Governor Patterson
to be his guest from Keokuk, Iowa, to
st. Louis, where they will join the
Deep Waterways Convention. and pro-
coed to Memphis, where the conven.
ton will be held. Governor Patterson
has taken the matter under consid-
Grafton.
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Local and Personal.

Garter Lee is at home from visit to
Virginia relatives.
Miss Bertha Watson is visiting home
folks in Bristol.
When you want crushed rock for
concrete work phone 1884.
Geo. R. Brown.
Miss Sallie Dyer, of Knoxville, is
visiting Mrs. r. @. Hunter.
Mrs. M. H. Wylie has gone to Bris-
toll to visit Mrs. @. II. Cooper.
Buy your GLASS JARS, JELLY
GLASSES and CROOKS at S. b.
Whites.
Mrs R. G. Paxton, OF Atlanta, Ca.
is visiting relatives in the city.
M. d. Andes was down from Bristol
last Saturday for few hours.
Miss Lena Anderson, of Jonesboro,
is the guest of Mrs. Frank Taylor.
A. G. Bowers is moving his family
into his new residence on Unaka ave-
nue..
Miss Nellie Hoskins, of Knoxville,
is visiting Miss Willie Cox, on Unaka
avenue.
Hugh Bolton and bride, of Saltville,
Va, are visiting the family Of s. p.
Bolton.
John W. Cure, wife and daughter,
were down from Bristol last Sunday to
visit relatives.
There will be meeting of the Board
of Trade at the courthouse at Z p. M.
Tuesday, Sept. 3.
Miss Willie Lawrence, of Greene
county, was in the city returning from
Elizabethton.
Mrs. F. s. Furman and son, Chan
dler, of Shreveport, La, are visiting
homefolks in this city.
Miss Kate Kirkpatrick, of Boone's
creek, is the guest OF Mrs. Nat D..
kirkpatrick.
Mrs. J. W. Martin, Miss Lucille Mar
tin and Walter Maetin are visiting rel
atives ut Limestone.
Miss Pearl Andes, of Bristol, is
visiting Miss Sarah Branch Coe, on
Watauga avenue.
Regulates the bowels, promotes easy
natural movements, cures constipation
-Doan's Regulets. Ask your druggist
for them. 25c box.
S. @. Yonce. wife, and son, returned
to Butler last Saturday after pleasant
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Bowman,
near this city.
No extra charge is made for mech
shaving at Ankrom's barber shop
Three firstcass BARRIERS always at your
service.
! o. @. Stout gathered stock beet OF
his farm last week that weighed q
pounds. He calculated that if thu
entire crop was the same size h'
would raise 100 bushels to the acre /
planted regular and the proper dis
| lance apart.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
AMI Smith, ST., Dead.

Mr.. AMI Smith, General Manager
of the Johnson City Traction Com
pany, was called to Washington Sun
day by the Sudden death of his father
after a few days illness with fever.
The deceased was in Johnson City
with his wife this summer and spent
several days at the home Of their son.
His death will be regretted by those
who met him here as he instantly i'm
pressed one as being q courtly gentle
man whose days of usefulness were not
over.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
lightning Does Damage.

last Saturday night the lightning
struck an elm tree near the residence
of Fl. Fl. Lyle and entered the house
on the electric and telephone wires
and did considerable damage besides
stunning and frightening the inmates.
Mrs. Lyle and little girl were quite
i'll aud the shock was severe upon
them. The telephone was splintered
and the plastering was torn off the
walls along the electric wires and other
damage done.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
A. I. HOsS Dead.

Alfred F. Hoss, son Of Esq. Henry
Hoss, died at the home of his father
near CARRIERS, Tuesday morning, at
A o'clock, his death being due to
typhoid fever. Mr.. Hoss was a true,
Christian young man, being q member
of Cherokee Baptist church.
His death comes as great shock Il
his many friends. Interment took
place in Cherokee cemetery Wednes
day. Herald Tribune.
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A Nice Showing.

The Unaka National Bank continues
to grow and the statement at the close
of business August %, published else
where in this issue is an exceedingly
creditable showing. With capital and
surplus of nearly $165,OOO and total
resources of $1,000, ST.. SO it is one of
the strongest banks in east Tennessee.
The deposits amount to $785, 9OS. 81 on
this date and show a handsome in.
crease over the last statement.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
Board Of Education.

At q meeting of the Boord OF Educa-
ton held Wednesday the resignation
of Prof. G. W. Anderson as principal
of Martha Wilder building was accept
ed and Prof. John +. Templin was
designated to fill the place tempo
rarily. m
Miss Hatcher's salary as high school
teacher was raised from $40 to $50 per
month.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
Catholic Services.

Soldiers Home Chapel, Sundays.
Mass 9 a. M, Rosary and Benediction,
$50 p. m.
Daily-Mass 6:45 a. m, Rosary $50
p. m.
Mission Chapel, Science hill, Sun
days-Mass 10 a. M, Sunday School
1890 a. m.
E. f. Callahan, Mission Priest.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
Great Base Ball Game.

On next Monday afternoon there will
be the greatest baseball game ever
played on the loca! diamond. Two
local teams, the Fats and Leans will
contest for the finish. The receipts
will go to the cemetery association.
Come and help good cause. Follow
ing is the lineup:
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
Will Ruild Wholesale House.

II. w, Pardue is removing the old
residence opposite the tank and will
erect large store house and bakery.
He will hereafter devote himself entire.
ly to conducting a wholesale fruit and
produce house and operating a bak-
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29

II you want any concrete work done
call on Geo. r. Brown. If.
Imperial Flavoring Extracts made
in Johnson City-used everywhere.
s. B. White has just received lot
OF ALUMINIUM WARE in Cooking
Utensils. See it and try it.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
HOW's This?

We offer one hundred dollars reward for any
case OF catarrh that can not be cured by Hall IS
Catarrh Cure. +, j. CHENEY 4 Co, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known Il. j. Che
ney for the last Is years, and believe him per-
fectly honorable In all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obligation
made by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfa-
ees OF the system. Testimonials sent free.
Price 20 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
Notice.

The Presbytery of Holston will meet
in the Bethesda Presbyterian Church,
near Jeraldstown, Tennessee, on We'd
nesday, September IS, 1907, at 1880
p. m,
JN0. s. EAKIN, Stated Clerk.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29

Mrs. II. H. Suttle, Of Knoxville, is
a guest of Mrs. A. G. Weatherby on
Watauga avenue.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29
GREENEYILLE And TUSCULUM COLLEGE
1704-19O7
1704-19O7
TENNESSEE
G2EENEVILLE,

The selection Of the College very important in the edu-
cation Of the son or daughter The institution should be
p.rior in LOCASION, COURSES, FACULTY, EQUIP
MENT, COMMUNITY, AIMS. = In all these Greene
vile and Tusculum College excsls. This College
p:rnent 1t is entering upon the 1I4h year. Surely claims
vour considerations - Next session opens September 3.
For catalogue address,
Greenevile, Tenn.
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X COMET
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


TABLE BOARDERS WANTED-A
few table boarders will be taken at a
reasonable rate. Apply to Mrs. Fan
ME Crumley, King street.
To the Public.
The old Star House at Erwin, Tenn. :,
has been thoroughly refurnished from
garrett to cellar.
Free sample room and the best fare
the market affords. The public is cor
daily invited to call.
1880 LEE AMMoNs, Propr.
WANTED-A few first class table
hoarders. Have some nicely furnish
ell rooms. Desirable location and con-
Venient to business part of the city.
MRS. q. W. SHARITZ.
III Walnut street.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29

DIR. Orville Kirkpatrick and wife,
after thirty years residence in Texas,
are back in Washington county on a
visit, DR.. Kirkpatrick is brother of
Judge S. j. Kirkpatrick, of this city,
and DR.. A. j. kirkpatrick, of Boone'e
creek, and practiced several years in
this county before going west 30 years
ago. His old friends are glad to see
him
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-08-29

W. G. Spottswood, wife and chill
dren, of Washington, D. G., have been
spending month at Roam Mountain
with Mrs. Jas. A. Maher. Mr.. SPOTS
wood passed through the city yester-
day enroute to Washington. His wife
and children will follow next month.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
ksnaaroos Saved a Roth,ohild.

Walter Rothschild. the richest bache-
lor In England. had IL close call with
matrimony when he was young man.
A designing mamma had managed to
get the heir 20 the Rothschild millions
Interested In her daughter. and the
daughter did all she could to lead the
Interest up to the point Of marriage
proposal
One night at watering place. after
Rothschlld had retired TO his room, he
heard voices under his window which
he recognized ns those OF the young
lady and hor msmma.
HAS no proposed YETI asked the
old woman.
mot yet" answered the daughter,
but I'll have him hooked before hong
II only I cnn endure his conversation.
Tonight he bored mo almost to death
talking about his kangarog.-
Il am sorry" said Rothschtld. put.
ting his head out Of the window, ito
have bored you with tales OF my ant
mails. Forgive me. shall never do
30 again" And he never did.-Iondon
Echo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
Tho Name SARATOGA,

The original name Of Saratoga was
"Serachtngue." About the middle of
the eighteenth century II was "Saragh-
tosc." During the administration of
Governor Leisler II was "Sarachtoge. "
Isn't this quaint-from 1850:
Upon ye news vt thrce People should be
kid at Bartel Vrornans at Barachtoee by
ye Indians
Resolved by yc Convention IT Lief
Jochim Staets forwith goc with ton men
to sarachtoge to zee how ye matter IL. &
bring US an accompt with ye first, & Vt
no Cito send Post hither with ye tide
ings
Spelling reforIners would he delighted
with kid" And "ye" ia shorter tina n
the" and vt" In shorter than
that" 'Goe" Is expansive. but "for-
with" for forthwith" Is a contraction.
Schooicraft thinks that Saratoga N de-
rived from the Indian words ASA
rat"-sparkling, and "oga'-place.-
New York Press
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
Civil Service Announceme

The U. S. Civil Service commission
er announces the following examina.
tons on said dates:
Assayer's helper-(Custo house
service. Kansas City. Mo)-Nov 6,
1907.
Pressman-Nov. 6. 1907.
Anatomist (male)-(Army medical
museum)-Nov. 6 and Z, 1907.
Fireman. Bureau OF Standards)-
Nov. 10. 1907.
Clerk-(Bureau OF trade relations.
department OF state) Nov. 13. 1907.
Blacksmith and wheelwright--Nov
13. 1907.
Land law clerk-tr'orest and recla'
nation services)-Nov. 27. 1907.
Construction engineer (male)-For-
est Service) l3. 1907.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28

good game is expected to be played.
as both teams are in good trim, and
are about evenly matched in weight
and skill. The local team is stronger
this year than last year, having sew
eral old college players added to the
team in addition to a number who
played last year.
The game will be commenced
promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
Following is the lineup for the
locals: Hesley. center; Cannon. right
guard; Clark. right tackle; Nelson,
right end; Norris, left guard; Poland.
left tackle; Weeks. left end; Tom
Frame, quarter back; Max Whiting.
ton. right half back; Jim Frame, left
half back; Wallace, full back.
Willis Wilmington will referee the
contest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
No Bail for Gillette.

New York, Oct. 27.-Dr. Walter p.
Gillette. former vice president of
the Mutual Life Insurance company,
who yesterday was convicted OF per.
jury and remanded to the TQmbs,
was denied bail by Justice Dowling
in the supreme court today.
After the jury rendered its verdict
yesterday counsel for the defense
asked for certificate of reasonable
doubt and arrest of judgment Judge
Bowling said he would hear the mo.
ton Oct. 2S.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
Health Of Alphonso.

Madrid, Oct. 27.-The alarming re.
ports circulated earlier in the month
regarding the health of King Alphon.
so appear confirmed 1t is understood
that the king. who will travel in.
cognito as Duke of Toledo, during
his coming visit to London, will be
examined by a specialist in tuber.
culosis, OF which disease his father
died. The kings open air life has
thus far kept the hereditary dispo.
sition in allegiance. An operation was
performed on him recently In the
hope OF checking the growing symp.
toms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
AReoR DAY IN IRELAND.


ireland is trying to re-establlsh its
claim to be known as the island
OF Woods" II Is interesting to know
that an American importation. "Ar.
Dor Day" is being made use OF large.
ly in furthering the ends OF for
es,ry.
Since Arbor Day started in Ne
braska thirtynye years ago its OBJ.
servance has spread all over the
United States. The tangible result
In this country has been the planting
OF over six hundred million trees.
for the most part By individual
school children. besides the interest
aroused in animate and inanimate
nature and in forestry. In Ireland
similar movement is now fairly
launched and is rapidly spreading
throughout the country. The time
set for planting trees Is in the fall.
instead OF the spring, as In most
American states. viz: the week com.
mencing October 29th OF each year.
Last year a circular was issued by
the Irish Forestry Society to all the
bishops. clergy. and public bodies
urging them to organize an Arbor
Day In the various districts. A hearty
response was received. and the sup.
port came from all sections Of the
community, from peers. peasants,
clergy. and artisans. not omitting the
school children.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28

Mr., Bryan was greeted by a large
audience In New York and made one
general attack upon the newspapers OF
the country by saying some. not all
of the owners employ brilliant ed.
itors to chloroform their readers while
they pick their pockets. Could Mr..
Bryan have had John Temple Graves
in mind, who Mr.. Hearst has Just
made editor of the American. when
he thus attacked the metropolitan
press.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
Lord Youno's Wit.

Looking across the table OF a public
dinner at the overrubicund and fshy
eyes Of his neighbor opposite, Lord
Young, who was a famous lawyer. In
qulred who the owner OF the vinous
countenance might be and was told
no was the president of n water trust
Aye" said Lord Young. "Wcll, h,
looks like man that could be trusted
with any amount of water!'
Some one told Lord Young that the
house Of lords had on appeal affirmed
decision Of his. 1T may bc right,
after al" was his lordshlp's reply.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28

Justice Brewer of the United States
supreme court declares while the
clored brothers may be too fond OF
the chicken coop and the watermelon
patch. they are firm believers In so
cial order" Does Justice brewer be.
lieve the colored brothers have an
inherent right to chickens and melons
as necessary to their pursuit of hap.
pinessS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
FOR CHAS. D. CARTER
HOME PEOPLE IN WASHlNGTON
URGE HIM A PLACE ON IN
DIAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
Ardmorelte Special.


Washington, oct. 2s.-Beside
sending one Indian to the senate,
Oklahoma has elected one to the
house. The name c. ID. Carter does
not sound very aboriginal. nor as a
matter Of fact does Mr.. Carter him
self show TO the casual acquaintance
any OF the traits OF the last OF the
Mohicans. In brief he is an active
business man, good speaker and
presumably a capable politician as
he has been elected to congress
from the fourth district OF oklaho-
ma-provided Mr.. Roosevelt Is going
to allow oklahoma to elect congress.
men.
Many Oklahomans are in Wash.
ington for the purpose OF urging
that he should be given place on
the committee on Indian affairs. As
he comes of Indian lineage. and
knows the needs. appreciates the
rights and sympathizes with the
wrongs OF his people. It would seem
that this request should readily be
granted. or course 1t Is to be de-
termined In the end by the states.
man whom the north calls affection
ately uncle Joe Cannon. Prior to
him. Mr.. John Sharp Williams viii
have to pass upon the suggestion.
Cynical people In Washington are
inclined to think that because Wr.
Carter knows all about Indian af.
fairs. he Is likely to be put on the
committee for the disposition OF un.
used public documents, or possibly
upon the immigration committee
where he might utilize his knowl.
edge OF the native American in the
regulation of ;he affairs of the in
coming Slav or Hun.
One OF the strongest advocates OF
Mr.. Carter's ambition in Washing.
ton is Mr. Sidney Suggs. the editor
of the Ardmoreite at Ardmore, Ok,
Mr.. Suggs has some words to say
also about WHY the Oklahomans are
so eager for statehood. He lived
through the reconstruction days in
The times of recon
structon, as he truly says, were
necessarily times OF disorder. They
followed fast upon the war and the
very worst elements came to the
top. But he asserts that in Oklaho.
homa. which is not a border or
cowboy state in the sense of being
a ,awless community. many of the
evils OF reconstruction are being
now experienced.
II. W. Dick. mayor Of Ardmore is
also helping to land C. d. Carter
on the committee OF Indian AFFAIRS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28

Assistant technical editor-(Geolo.
gical survey)-Nov. 10, 1907.
Blacksmith (horseshoer)-Nov, 20,
1907.
Industrial teacher (male)-(Philip-
pine service)-Nov. 20. 1907.
Applicants should at once apply to
the United States Civil Service Com.
mission, Washington. ID. c., or G. J.
Sandlln. local secretary, Ardmore, (.
T., for blanks, etc.
GEO. J. SANDLIN.
Local Secretary.
Ardmore, |. T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-28
Jean Aiehepin's Carasx.

The story OF how he came TO sdoyt
a literary career IL sufficiently plctur-
eequs. For some time he had picked
up precarious livelihood by doing
"odd Jobs" Including such prosalc oc.
cupations as that Of bootback and
casual porter on tho DUAL Marseilles.
One day he was engaged by gentle.
man TO carry 20 the railway station
heavy trunk. Arrived at the station.
there was an Instant mutual recognl-
tion. They were old college chums.
What are you doing here?' asked his
friend. Carrying your trunk, be.
llevs," said Jean. why do you do
ahisr' Because must" where
do you llvef" Come and see." re-
piled Richepln.
The future dramatist took his friend
to his dwellIng--a miserable room IN
an nttic In tho poorest quarter Of the
town. Upon tho table lay scattered
heaps OF mnnuscripts-Jcan's Incur.
sions In the realms of poetry when
the more prosslc duties OF the day
were over Looking through them, his
friend was astounded at their quality.
why do you carry trunks and blacken
boots when you can do work like
thisr' he asked Richcpin had never
given the matter thought. lie had
never deemed those products OF idle
hours worthy Of publication. Pub.
llshed they were. however. In a very
few weeks AMI created an immense
sensation. From that moment Jean
Rlchepin never looked back-west-
Minister Gazette.