Johnson City notices and local trades in March 1887
G. Seaver and Kirkpatrick & Co. advertise hardware, groceries, and one price cash deals. Local items report moves of Miss Cameron and Miss DeGroat visiting Bristol, Adjutant-General Taylor passing through, and a windstorm causing humorous price changes on Lynnville yard wood. Community events include M. E. Church supper funds for a new organ, and various letters of travel and business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. P. Taylor
Nashville
Misses Ada
Extelle Caldwell
Johnson City
Bristol
Christian, Hoss & Hodge
Died at Buffalo Home of Charlee Pence’s Wife Mary Pence
Mrs Mary Pence wife of Charlee Pence and daughter of N Williams died at her father's Buffalo home after convulsions caused by albums Nuri following 48 hours of sickness. She left twin boys aged 36 hours who are reported to be doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Charlee Pence
N. Williams
Buffalo
Nuri
Mrs Arabella A Shewalter Dies After Illness in Springfield
Mrs Arabella A Shewalter aged 81 died February 23 at No 214 West Columbia Street Springfield Ohio after long illness. Born Winchester Virginia November 9 1812 she moved to Springfield in 1867. Funeral from her home Friday at 2:30 pm with Dr Runggu officiating Interment Forecliff cemetery. She was mother of Mrs Henry Lyle and has friends in East Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabella A. Shewalter
Charles W. Shewalter
West Gu‘lumbia Street
Miss Cora
Elli
New York City
Mrs. Shewalter
Winchester
Springfield
Methodist Church
Central
M. E. Church
Runggu
Forecliff Cemetery
Ohio
Republic
Henry Lyle
East Tennessee
What Doth the Lord Require of Thee Meeting Report
A church youth forum last Sabbath drew a large crowd despite cold winds. Bro. Tom Campbell led prayer and scripture, with discussion, song, and prayer. The Ladies Auxiliary support expands the association through Bible study and literature. A new partnership Christian Hoss & Hodge replaces Crockett involved in local business takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Campbell
Dies
Christian Fife
Jesus
Railroad Notes Progress on Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad
Track laying near Forest City advances despite bad weather. Within two miles of Forest City, March near Rutherfordton. C G C secures a new locomotive for freight and supplies. one engine to run regular trips to Black's. York county South Carolina votes on allowing date change for the railroad company. result in favor by a wide margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston, Cincinnati and
Chicago
Forest City
Rutherfordton
Shelby
Jroud
C. G.C
Black's
Rudasill
York County
8. C
Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company
Hardware and Tools Offered by C. K. Lide
C K Lide advertises Oliver chilled plows hill side plows and Watauga Valley axes Builders Hardware best green cut saws table and pocket cutlery 100 large steel nails 540 steel hoes 900 steel shovels and bull tongues genuine Oliver repairs shovels picks mattocks 6000 percent charcoal iron call for prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Oliver
Watauga Valley
For Sale Brean Cirentne Saw Mill G W Visner
For sale a Brean cirentne saw mill, listing W Visner in Jolmon City Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mil G
W. Visner
Jolmon City
Tenn
An Expensive Delay and Curious Albino Daughters Highlight Town News
An Expensive Delay criticizes Dr Harter's Iron Tonic as inadequate for expelling disease germs. Morristown Democrat notes two white-haired albino girls aged 5 and 6 near Gould's Hill, with parents refusing exhibition. Johnson City land boom and E B Clark offer low cash prices, no credit, wide stock, and a warning that business is the poor man's foe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
Hawkins County
John Richards
Gould's Hill
Morristown
Democrat
Johnson City
E. B. Clark
Cnev- 17
B.D. Clark
Extraordinary Employment Offer for Agents Nationwide
An energetic appeal seeks agents in every U S and Canadian county to sell a patented article of merit. Earn over 100 per cent profits with exclusive county rights, thirty day trial, money back guarantee, and potential monthly earnings cited. Send a cent stamp for circulars and secure agency at 106 Smithfield St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Bes
Canada
Ecapee
Udon
Mork
Hycei
Arctic
Atterapionsin
Genenho
Sewing Machine
Carpene ‘Cra County
Rasxan Nanvracr
Smithfield St
French Craze Art Lesson and Railroad Annual Meeting Notice
An 1887 notice promotes a new art craze for decorating china and glassware with a kit offered for one dollar. Also included is a stockholders meeting notice for the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company in Johnson City Tennessee on March 6 1887 to elect four directors and conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Addross
The
Empire News Co
Syracuse
N.Y
East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Jonason Cry
Washington Co. Tenn
Jolinson City
Washington County
Tennessee
Joan's. Wisk
Remarkable Recovery After Consumption Cure in Paris Tex
Excitement grips Paris Texas as J E Corley, once bedridden and near death from consumption, improves after Dr King's New Discovery treatment. A trial bottle brought relief, leading to continued use of the medicine and pills. two boxes and two bottles reportedly restore health and weight. Free samples offered at McFarland's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tex
J. E Corley
Dr. King
Talen
McFarland
Property sale and rental near Milligan College, Tenn
Hardware and business parcels with two best huginess shops in East Tennessee to be sold or rented. Includes a 14 room dwelling with cistern and spring, located 200 yards from Milligan College. Contact Addrons Post Aster, Milligan, Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Tennessee
Tenn
Addrons Post
Milligan
Chancery Sale of House and Lot in Johnson City Tennessee
A court ordered sale in Johnson City Tennessee due to a Bristol chancery decree. The property on Cherry Street includes about a quarter acre, bounded by an alley and a former Miller lot, currently used by Marshal Crumley. Auctioned March 1 1887 at the Depot with a six month credit, buyer to sign a note secured by lien. sale conducted by Clerk & Master Gro. T. Haaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Bristol
Tonfiensee
Galliher
Adms, &c
J. Gallier
Johnson City
Tenn
Tennessee
Cherry Street
A. P. Miller
James Sutton
Marshal Crumley
Gro. T. Haaser
Notice of sale in chancery court Johnson City land
Notice of sale by Clerk and Master Nale in The Chancery Court at Jonesboro Washington Co Tennessee pursuant to a November 1886 decree. On Saturday the 267 day of March 1887 the lot of land in the 9th civil district adjoining Ber Linda Jones, about one acre, conveyed from W W Gilmer and wife to Fannie A Cecil, will be sold at public outcry on credit six months with interest and security, lien retained until paid. A B Bowman D M and W F Youse D M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Locket
W. W. Cecil
Jonesboro
Wihington Co
Tennesawe
Ursuant
Cuty Hall
Johnson City
Berlinda Jones
W. W. Gilmer
Fannie A. Cecil
A. B. Bowman
W. F. Youse
D. 0
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliver Child
G. 0. Seaver's
G.W. Hickey
Knoxville
Kirkpatrick & Co
Teane Hart
Bag
Sullivan County
Gol, N. G. Taylor
Carter County
B. B. Clark
Mans
Christian
Hoes
Henderson & Pierce
G. C. Seaver
Mra
Hoss House
Misa Nola Cameron
Elizabethton
Ida and
Cora Patton
J. W. Boring
Courtney Baylesa
G. C. Beaver’s
Emma DeGroat
Kirk,patrick & Co
W. R. Lewis
Onter
Fettles Jewelery
Christman
Jonieon City
M. E Church
Dobe's Hall
Latall Ab Tend
Lynnville
Waynilre
Waaymire
Waymire
East Tennessee Lumber Comepany
White Rock
Jim Martin
Rock
Hart's Corner
Tewtance
J. Grimley
Abel
Milligan College
Mr. Crumley
Blannie Greene
Bristol Society
Pearl Barnes
Christian, Hoss & Hodge's
Kirkpatrick & Co.'s
Seaver's
Will Hart
Helen
Limestone
Chistinn, Hose & Hodge's
Senate
Johnson City Us
Charleston, Cincinnati, and Chicago
Joleen City
C&o. Engineer Corps
Maccusinap
Ida Patton
Nola Cameron
Tennessee Land Exchange
A. A. Taylor
W. T. Ownby
Crotkett
Will V. Devault
Umatilla
Fla
Austin's Springs
G. C. Seaver's
Hennenson & Prexce
P.G. Range
Washington College
Range
John Mathea
RK. Collins
Hale Block
H. C. Remine
Limestong
Watauga Land Company
Watauga Avenue
Clark
K. Lide
Mr. Lide
Ronn
John Grockett
Adrave
Gov. Taylor
Gabe Harris
Gomp
Hickey
GC. P. Pence
Garter County
Waetin
Yeetorday
F. Crockett
C. K. Mc Collen
Me John
von City Foundry and Machine Works
London
Clover Weed
Hime Mode
Chrintian & Crockalt
Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Associaion
Christian & Crockett
Wiley M. Christan
A. F. Hoss
W. Hodge
Hose & Hodge
John F. Crockett
Wiey M. Carignan
A. P. Hoss
W. Hovos
C. K. Lide
Texas
Daily Commercial, of
Chattanooga, Tenn
Termeinady
Syn
Istrne Co
L. C. Angel
Elizabethton Tenn
Joan Alisox
J. A. Eves
Allison & Epps
LAW
Pirate Act
Supreme Court
Knox
John Boyd
Jerry Barber
East Room
City Hotel
J. G. Hodgson
Rankin Block
Yee
Cactipra
Anid
Roan Mountain
Carter CO
Tennesser
J. ©. Campbell
ER Campbell
Land Aghincy
Iby Lage
Orig
Fallon
Tina Bayer
Svan
N.G. Hyder
Be & Patty
Momi
Johnson City, Tenn
UMP & C
Clothiers
Pohnson City, Tenn
W. C. Naff, D, DS
Greeneville
Offres
Dr. Gee
H. Berry
Truslow
Bock
Elizabethtan
Sam. W. Rhea
Donnty Smith's Gallery
Main Street
COAL
H. Pouder
Atliw
REDE
Harr
Enet
Tennesse
On Coutant Knoxville Vallcetior
H. H. Carr
Soliitor
Changtry
Johnson City, Tennessee
Rob’t Burrow Attornney
Seidler
Weehington
Carter
Johnsen
St . Alstines& Gon
Portland
Maine
Geo. E. Naff
Wonweon Cay
Taxwnsern
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