The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-01-23
Local and Personal

Mrs. Chas. Beasley is a sufferer from
fever and is very ill.
If you want any concrete work done
call on Geo. r. Brown. IF.
Chattanooga Plows at Summers
Parrott Hardware Company.
7. A. Gillespie, of Alton, spent sew
eral days in the city this week.
Get your grinding done at Pardue's
Grocery store, Market street en-
trance.
New supply of guaranteed pocket
knives at Summers-P PARROT Hardware
Company.
Mrs. H. B. Mercereau went up to
Bristol Thursday afternoon to do some
shopping.
Mrs. Walter Hunter, of Elizabethton,
was in the city Monday on shopping
expedition.
H. E. Shipley, of Bristol, and A. L.
Shipley of Jonesboro, are in the city
for few days.
Summers Parrott Hardware Com
pampany are making special prices on
heating stoves.
Mrs. W. W. Braswell was taken to a
Knoxville hospital last Monday to un-
dergo an operation.
Cash register for sale on account of
change in our cash system. Summers
Parrott Hardware Company.
When you want crushed rock for
concrete work phone 1874,
Geo. r. Brown.
Ralph Dulaney and family have re-
turned from North Carolina and will
again reside in johnson City.
Feed your chickens ground bone and
beef scraps and you will get more
eggs. For sale at q. W. Pardue's
store. '27-4t
A. s. Gump and wife, of Bristol, are
spending a few days, in the city or
route to Cuba to spend the rest of the
winter.
Taking baby out at night is often the
cause of bad colds. Use DIR. Fahr-
ney's Teething Syrup and stay in bed.
% cents.
T, l. Hart, one of our most promising
young attorneys, has just returned
from business trip to Birmingham
Alabama
General Manager AMI Smith, Of the
Watauga Lighting Co., will soon begiI
the erection of a modern cottage or
Holston avenue.
Itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity wont cure them. Doan'I
Ointment cures itching, blee ding Of
protruding piles after years OF suffer
ing, Atany drug store.
d. n. Bowers has returned from q
trip to Pennington Gap, Va. While OF
the Black Mountain railroad be me
John X. Snapp, who is now assistan
general manager of the road.
Little Miss Mamie Beth Preas gav'
birthday party last Monday morning
from 8 30 to - at her Myrtle avenu,
home. Many of her little friends wer,
in attendance and enjoyed the affai
very much,
Mrs. W. J. Matthews has been very
i'll with pneumonia for several day
!, and at times her life has been despair
ed of. As the paper goes to press
slight Improvement is announced AM
her many friends sincerely trust he
life may be spared.
Miss Kathleen Smith entertained
few friends Tuesday evening at he
residence at the Soldiers Home. Thos
present we're Mrs. Robert Gardner, o
Sewanee University, Misses Gordol
Henderson and Sadie Wood, DR.. Brown
Horace Burleson and Arthur Erwin.
: Mrs. John r. Reeves came in fror
Reeves and Mrs Eva lobe and daugh
ter from Happy Valley to hear the ded
icatory sermon at the M, E. Churc
last sunday One of the handsomes
l memorial windows in the new churc
is dedicated to their father, Rev. Ne
thauiel G. Taylor, who was one Of th
leading ministers in this church befor
: and after the war and was practical
= exiled from the south during the war
{ Mrs lobe and daughter remained i
:, the city with friends until Tuesday.