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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1893

Page

5

The Comet Personal and Other Items

City visitors and locals named Cox Davis Love Hart Cardwell Reese Currier Watauga Elk Park West Tennessee Elizabethton Roan Mountain Staunton Va. Beatrice Johnson Hill City Chattanooga Carnegie Hotel World’s Fair Odom Jonesboro Knoxville Abingdon North Carolina air. A community notes brief. town events, travel, illnesses, and a few upcoming games between Johnson City Knoxville.

Death of Paper Owner Mrs Yeager in Waxahachie

Died Ofte B F Yeager late owner of this paper died this Friday morning at 2 45 of consumption Mrs Yeager had been in declining health for months the family none the wiser until a few hours before her end She passed away in peace Her suffering was severe but she bore it with patience and Christian resignation The earthly house dissolved and her purified soul passed to bright mansions above Waxahachie Texas Enterprise

B. F. Yeager

Reduced Rates to Greeneville District Conference

Delegates attending Greeneville District Conference will be allowed reduced rates over the E V G railway to Greeneville. Reduced rate tickets sold only on July List and August 1st, valid to August 10th. Delegates must obtain certificates from agents selling them tickets.

Greeneville M. 8 Bristol Rader's EB. H. McLavantin

Report of the condition of the First National Bank at Resources

The bank lists assets including loans and discounts 131,098.26 and US bonds 12,500, with due from reserves 3,304.01 and 505.4 from other banks. It shows real estate, expenses, legal tender notes 5,005, and certificates of deposit. Capital stock 550,000. surplus 4,000. undivided profits 1,880.48. Total liabilities and capital reach 200,078.

U.S

Truster's Sale of Johnson City Lot 40 Unaka Avenue

By trust deed dated December 12 1890 and recorded in Washington County Tennessee the Atlanta National Building and Loan Association seeks sale to settle a debt of 1998 89 comprising 1228 75 principal 122 87 attorney fees 41 57 taxes and printer fees proceeds go to cash in hand at July 24 1893 in front of the courthouse Jonesboro Tenn Lot 40 Block 1 Boyd Add Johnson City containing an eight room two story frame house. The trustee J W Gonnearii Coaxpier Exin July 1-2 attorneys.

Washington County Tennessee J. F. Crumley Atlanta National Building and Loan Association Boyd Johnson City Tenn Unaka Avenue Oak Street Jonesyboro J. W. Gonnearii

Millinery Sale Slashes Prices To Clear Stock

Our millinery department reports record sales this season but will close soon. To finish stock quickly, prices are halved or more with trims hats ranging from 25 to 50 cents for lower tiers and up to 3.00 to 3.00 for higher priced hats, cutting deeply across all lines.

Qua Dress-Making Department Warns of Limited Supplies

The bobbin is near depletion and may last six weeks. If visiting the World's Fair and seeking a stylish dress, place orders now. Dress goods stock reduced to meet demand. Groceries priced low with fruit jars arriving at 1.00 per dozen.

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W. H. Cox Alvah Davis Frank Love Will Hart Knoxville J. W. Cardwell D.N. Reese Watauga City C. Currier Elk Park D. J. W. Cox West Tennessee Heor W. P. Dungan Elizabethton B. Bowers Friends Frank Sefton Roan Mountain T. E. Hurst Unala E. E. Hunter W. L. Taylor J.8. Thomas N. M. Taylor Little Charlie Hawkins Jonesboro Hart Frank Yokeley Cox & Yokeley White City Beatrice Johnson Hill City Chattanooga Mre Fay Dulaney W. H. Cox and Gon Misa Belle Miller Staunton, Va J. C. Smith Frank George North Carolina W. R. Geisler Comer White E. 8. Miller, Jr Mies Peck Unicoi City Carnegie Hotel Thomas B. Teegarden Athens Unicoi Lulu Smith Kate Dosser 8. W. Wilson C. A. Lyle Dave Miller Young People’s Missionary Society of the Southern Methodist Church Chae. L. Odom Chicago Canada Niagara Falls Irwin Magnet Abingdon W. G. Mathes Richmond Buford Herald and Tribune T. B. Russell Morrietown Chay Ross Joe P. Summers W. L. McFarland Flora Taylor Edith Whiteside Baptist Sunday School Convention Baptist Church Episcopal Church Hart-Burrow Chancery Court Elizabeth Cope John Cope Rogersville Herald James Renfroe Jim Tills Isaac H. Brown Elizabeth Ton Mountaineer Morristown T. F. Crowder Chas. P. Wofford Charlie Bill Cooney First National Bank Johnson Cuty State of Ten Nessee Washington J. E. Crandal Chan Aresinens Avidut W. Croney Notary Public W. A. Thusiow J.P. Harvin FL. Mountcastiz Truster Coaxpier & Exin Creole Congress Kip Sterling New Mexico East Tenn T. E. Hurst & CO
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