The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-06-29
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Miss Mary Cox, of Bristol, is visit
ing relatives intthe city.
The tax equalization board of Wash
ington county is in session in this city.
Miss Ella Burrow, of Bristol, is the
guest of relatives and friends in this
city.
| Miss Gladys Archer, of Knoxville,
is spending few days with friends in
this city.
Esq. Henry Hoss was among the
number who started for Charleston on
Wednesday morning.
]. d. Bright, one of the most SUBJ
stantial farmers of Washington county,
spent Tuesday in the city.
Martin O'Meara, the merchant tai
Tor, will leave Saturday for New York
to purchase his fall and winter stock
of suitings.
Miss Mildred Carolyn Lyle has re-
turned from short visit to relatives in
Bristol. Miss Belle and Master NAL
colin Henry Lyle went up to accom-.
pany her home.
DR.. d. Sullins and Miss Mary Stuart
left Thursday for Winona Lake, Ind,
to spend the summer! They will be
joined there by MI Stuart and family
next week. -ClevelandJ Journal Banner.
The Knoxville Journal and Tribune
states: Senator Robert l.. Taylor, af-
ter visit with his cousins, Colonel
and Mrs. William Caswell, North
Fifth avenue, has gone for visit to
points in Georgia.
G. H. Hites, special staff represen-
tative of the Chattanooga Times, and
one of the snappiest reporters in the
south. is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs HI. III. Hites, on Watauga avenue
in this city for short vacation.
After visit with Mrs Hal F. Lewis
Mrs. &. A. Aldrich and children re.
turned Friday to their home in John
son City. They, in company with Mr..
Aldric6, will leave shortly on an ex-
tended western trip.-Bristol Herald
Courier.
DIR. X. IL. Patton was up from Tel
fords Tuesday. The doctor has just re-
turned from Baltimore, where he un-
derwent an operation for cataract of
the eye. His Sights much improved
and he hopes that it will soon be fully
restored
The mothers are requested to bring
their children, with dolls and carriag-
es, to Fountain Square ON the 4th of
July. A committee of ladies will be
on hand to receive them, who will be
assisted by j. Z. Brading and COM
mittee of gentlemen.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Young and Miss
Goddard, of the Bristol Gas and Elec.
trio company, were guests of the cleo
trio people of Johnson City at party
given at Austin Springs Friday. A
basket dinner was served at the spring.
Bristol Herald Courier.
The following attended the Bristol
Johnson City baseball game at John
son City Saturday: Mrs. II. G. Peters,
Mrs. r. e. Homer, Mrs. Frank Cald-
well, Mrs G.. q. Fuqua, Mrs. III. G.
Lavender, Misses Mary Dornin, Pau
line Cody and Catherine Fuqua.-Her-
ala COuTleT.
Mrs. Isadore Mcclellan went to
Jonesboro Tuesday to attend the fu-
neral of Rev. Will Osborn, of Tampa,
Florida, who died Saturday at an At
lanta hospital. Rev. Mr.. Osborn mar
ried Miss Mary Kitzmiller, of Jones'
boro, both of whom have q number of
friends and relatives in this city.-Her-
aid Courier.
The Salvation Army is waging an
active campaign. Capt. Coy is being
assisted by able army men and women
and each Saturday at 1880 p. m. some
one of the pastors of the city churches
breaches from the gospel wagon fur
nished by the Sterchi Furniture Co.
Last Saturday evening DR.. j. A. Ruble
addressed mammoth crowd on "The
Water of Life"
w. Il. Testament has resigned as
deputy U. s. Marshal, after having
faithfully served under four admins
trations. He resigns to take charge of
his large farming interests in Granger
county. He was one of the most pop
ular collectors in the service and his
place will be hard to fill. The best
wishes of his official associates go with
him in private life.