Personals (July 8, 1882)

The following items are extracted from the Personals column:

M.A.K. HARPER is at Montvale.
Mr. Wm. CONING left this week for Wisconsin.
Mr. Jesse PEELE returned from Ohio last week.
Mr. T.N. WILLIAMS returned from Jefferson last week.
Miss Maggie HENRY is spending the summer in Kentucky.
Gen. R.N. HOOD and lady returned from the Western cities Saturday last.
Mr. B.F. WILLARD returned from Montvale this week much improved in health.
Prof. H.W. SPRAY and company returned from the mountains of North Carolina last Tuesday.
Prof. G.S.W. CRAWFORD has been appointed State Superintendent of Public Instruction by the Governor will enter upon the duties of his office at once.
Mr. W.M. HOOD returned Monday last from a trip West, looking much improved. Mrs. HOOD will remain until September. She is rapidly regaining her health.
Mr. L.C. BLANKINSHIP, a former clerk in our postoffice has accepted a clerkship in the postoffcice at Knxoville. His many friends here wish him success in his new field of labor. He made a good clerk here and leaves a host of friends. We congratulate him upon his success.
Mrs. J.P. HAYNES and sister, Miss Jennie McKENZIE, made a pleasant call at this office Thursday last. Mrs. HAYNES went out to Montvale to spend the heated season at this celebrated summer resort.

Source: Blount County Democrat, 8 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.