Topeka Daily Eye Tests Warn of Glasses Glitch
Fragmentary notice cites E. F. Winegar & Co as eye testers offering glasses amid confusion over broken tests. Readers urged to seek proper eyewear correction from the listed opticians.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1891
Page
8
Fragmentary notice cites E. F. Winegar & Co as eye testers offering glasses amid confusion over broken tests. Readers urged to seek proper eyewear correction from the listed opticians.
To Our Subscribers John W Bell resumes charge of our city paper tax and collections He is reliable and will ensure prompt delivery and timely calls for the subscription price Subscribers should keep receipts for payments Some collections have not been reported requiring prompt book cleanup Bell will visit unresponsive subscribers or they may visit the office to pay promptly
Comet scintillations report two ponies in motion as Allen W. Finch of Buchanan visits the town. Real estate firm Kite and associates report $200,244 in sales. Electric Lighting Company to install an arc light at Roan Street crossing. Capt J R Miller returns from Europe and notes progress. Ex Sheriff Love of Unicoi County recovering from a broken leg. D S St John and wife depart from the Baker farm west of Abingdon. Correction issued regarding Dr Alexander and Dr Hunter. Normal work period ends with a jolly Cranberry excursion and educational exchanges. Johnson City residents urged to support the local educational institution. Jerome Martin’s shop theft leads to search for Kelley, a likely thief with a facial scar. Authorities aim to catch him as removal of tools and goods is believed to have occurred. Johnson City Institute offers instrumental music and voice culture taught by Miss Brown with strong Conservatories background.
A compact update of residents and visitors in Johnson City includes Dr. Broyles in Allentown and Miss Minnie Kirkpatrick from Jonesboro. Officials and professionals such as Prof. Freeland, Prof. Wright, and Col. Taylor appear in town for schooling, court, and inspections while many plan mountain trips, receptions, and a Johnson City Institute opening with supports from Hart & McNees and Ware & Beebe.
J. D. Weaver, a contractor and builder, reports completion of repairs on the Spring Lake Inn at Allentown with substantial workmanship. The notice promotes F. W. Earnest real estate services in Hart Burrow building and Ware & Beebe tailoring. A pale red and white spotted cow, about three years old, is missing from RL Remie’s premises. Reward offered. Chief of Police is notified.
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