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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
3
Society notices list Greeneville residents visiting, guests and travels including Mrs Jan gille in Bristol, Miss Kathleen Kidwell with Mrs Arthur Cash, Lonnie McCown from Florida, and trips by Mrs W A Starritt. Two sewing parties, Royal Society gathering, and the Misses Pierce hosting guests at the Dosser home reflect a busy social week.
Miss Anne Muse a student at the Normal Radford School was the guest Friday of Mrs Virginia Parrish en route to Johnson City to spend the Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs James A Muse Mr and Mrs R P London of Johnson City visited Bristol Friday on their way home from New York They went to Mountain City to visit Mr and Mrs Wagner whose children had been visiting There was also Mrs J A Muse of Johnson City visiting her mother Mrs John Alf Brewer on Pennsylvania Avenue Friday Bishop EF EB Hoss of Nashville attended the Maryland conference of the M E Church South in Washington where he presided during the report of ministers assignments for the conference Knoxville Sentinel
Miss Mildred Eager returns from Johnson City to spend Easter with her parents. Mrs. William Gavin Scott, of Johnson City, former Miss Margaret McCalla, is hosted at informal parties by Knoxville friends. Mrs. Eugene Galyon hosts a board party, Miss Margaret Russell plans luncheon with bridesmaids, and Mrs. A L Freeman honors Miss Madeline Scott. Johnson City and Knoxville social circles share visits from Mrs. Dosser Reeves and Miss Effie Wood.
Mrs. C A A Pearce, aged 63, died at her Fairview Avenue home last Friday. She belonged to the Baptist church CIDER NOW DER BAN and was known for kindness. Survived by husband and three children. Funeral by Dr. Dayton A. Dobbs and Rev. George Green with interment at Monte Vista cemetery.
Judge Hal H. Haynes and his family arrived in the city by the Memphis Special from Florida. He plans to hold his first court in Elizabethton on the fourth Monday in April the 26th. The trip was described as beneficial for tackling forthcoming complex cases in the state’s second district. A separate note announces new soft drink laws banning cider beverages with over half a percent alcohol, with enforcement by Dr. Brown and the state’s drug and food departments.
Dr J A Ruble chaplain of the Mountain Branch Soldiers' Home conducted Easter services in Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon. A city choir sang several numbers and the sermon offered cheer for both the veterans and visiting city residents.
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