MACON COUNTY, NC -- NEWSPAPERS -- MISC. LOCAL AFFAIRS, DEC 1891

LOCAL AFFAIRS PUBLISHED IN THE FRANKLIN PRESS, Dec. 2, 1891 - Vol. VI, No. 37

- The weather is very changable now. 

- Mr. N.G. Allman is having a new well dug at his new residence. 

- La grippe is becoming prevalent again in different sections of the county. 

- J.F. Ray, Esq., went to Swain county last week on professional business. 

- Mr. T.S. Munday, of Aquone, spent Saturday and Sunday with his friends in
Franklin.

- Mrs. V.A. Crawford can accomodate three or four male students with board at
reasonable rates. 

- We regret to hear of the death of Rev. T.J. Martin, of Clay County, which
occurred last week. 

- Mr. N.G. Allman and Mrs. J. Johnston have been confined to their rooms
several days with sickness. 

- Wm. Angel and Cas. Addington, two of Macon's promising young men, left for
Edison, Washington last Monday. 

- Mr. R.F. Jarrett has finished the tin roofing on Mr. N.G. Allman's house,
and the painters are giving coloring to the walls. 

- We would like for some of our delinquent subscribers to bring in some pork
and offer us and see whether we would accept it. 

- Hon. Kope Elias and family left last week for a month's visit to relatives
in Bowersville, Ga., Charleston, S.C., and in Florida. 

- Mrs. T.L. Garrison and Mr. W.J. Warren left yesterday morning for
Louisville, Ky., where they will reside in future.  Mr. Garrison accompanied
the remains of Mr. John Barbee to Louisville about three weeks ago and did not
return and Mrs. Garrison goes to join him there. We regret the loss of such
good citizens.  

- There was an entertaining sociable at Bud Allman's last Friday night. 

- Mr. W.J. Garland, who went from Rabun county [Ga] to California nearly seven
years ago, called in to see us last Thursday, and subscribed for the PRESS.
He came out on a visit about five weeks ago, and expects to return to Los
Angeles about the 1st of January where he is engaged in orange gathering for a
large syndicate. 

- A beautiful monument was placed at the grave of Wm. L. Ingram in the
cemetery at the Methodist church last Saturday. It is a representation of a
stump of a tree about four feet high with a scroll nailed on the side and the
lettering is on the scroll.  At the bottom is a broken calla lily and up the
side an ivy vine. The monument is from the yard of G.A. Rowe & Son,
Morristown, Tenn., and cost $65. It was set up by their agent, Mr. E.B. Smith.


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