New coal rate announced to Johnson City from mines
The Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio railroad disclosed a new coal rate of 144 per ton for domestic and steam coal to Johnson City. The rate, set by Trade Manager Campion, could lower consumer costs by at least 40 cents per ton and enhances the city's claim as a major manufacturing center in the region, building on Gen J T Wilder's early road project and Geo L Carter's subsequent work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
J.T. Wilder
Geo. IL
Gen. Wilder
Carter
Bufgate
Oul Fields
Campion
George L. Carter Moves Into New Southwest Home
Geo. L. Carter and family occupy their new home in the Southwest addition. It is described as one of the handsomest residences in the city and perhaps the most naturnly equipped home in all Tennessee. A prize every week at the Hippo drome this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Carter
Southwest
Tennessee
Professor Peery and Elizabeth Gibson Secretly Married
The Johnson City report of a planned Lebanon Virginia wedding for Professor J B Peery and Miss Elizabeth Gibson reveals they wed in Bristol in January. The bride, a Salling College senior, planned a May commencement ceremony. guests included classmates, but plans changed. Peery, Westdale School principal, and Miss Gibson, from a prominent Old Dominion family, now reside in Johnson City as congratulations pour in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Peery
Lebanon
Elgins
Elizabeth Gibson
Johnson City
Bristol
Salling College
Kecreey
Mr. Peery
Young Men of the Old Testament sermon series at Watauga Avenue Church
Next Sunday at 7 30 the pastor begins a series of sermons titled Young Men of the Old Testament in Terms of Today. A notice card is issued. Attendance at night meetings rises and men are especially invited. Reminders include Holston Presbytery gatherings April 21 22 and Robinson Stock Co at Slippetreme summer openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holston
Phillips Appointed Postmaster at Fish Spring
William O Phillips has been named postmaster at Fish Spring in Carter County succeeding Tennyloe L K Markland who has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Fish Spring
W. ©. Phillips
Carter County
Tennyloe
Watauga Water Plans Large Main Expansion Southwest Carter Addn
The Watauga Water Company will lay nearly five miles of six and eight inch mains in the Southwest Carter addition with five new fire hydrants. Ten cars of pipe have arrived and a large crew is at work, signaling a multi thousand dollar expenditure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Water Company
Carter Addition
Holston Presbytery Meeting at Watauga Avenue Church
The Holston Presbytery meets next week at Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church with open sessions for the public. Key times include Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Thursday 8:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m., 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Milligan of Greeneville will sing. The program lists sermons, devotions, reports from Home Mission and Foreign Mission boards, and discussions on publication, Sabbath school work, and missionary responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church
Holston Presbytery
The
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Duncan
John R. Sampson
Philadelphia
R. F. Johnston
W. A. Provine
D. D
C. A. Duncan
D.D
C. B. Clarke
Brotherhood
J. E. Brading
Foreign Mission Board
David McConaughy
New York
Loveste
Greeneville
O. K. Morgan
Johnson City
O. M. Dugger
Elizabeth Dunn
Alexander
Tusculum
Eleanor Brading
Solo
H. L. Milligan
Greene
Milligan
Mary Johns
Asheville
Watauga Avenue Church
G. L. Smith
Jonesoro
Ready to Wear at Ready-To-Wear Store
Ready to Wear proclaims the success of this department as proof of the merits of goods. It lists fine Linen Suits and Wash Dresses, Tailored Linen Skirts, hand Embroidered Linen Waists, and the best Wool Waists. A new shipment of Queen Undermuslins arrives this week showcasing high quality at low prices.
Shoe Department Offers Unexcelled Values for Spring Trade
Town stock meets family demands with an extraordinary selection of fine shoes from leading American factories. Ladies line features Vicis patents chocolates tans and suede. Children's line touted as most complete in the city fueling low price appeal.
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America
Session and Society Notices From Johnson City Ledger
Session notes include delegates responses and reports on missions and committees with Rev. FL Webb and Mrs. Vale. Social items list visitors, residents, Easter visits, music and travel, naming Johnson City and Bristol as locations with multiple individuals and families mentioned.
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Clinchfield & Ohio
George L. Carter
Westside, School
Virginia
Robinson Stock Co
Onn
Uuu
Steiner Troupe
Statin
M'Selle DE Oesch
Pans
Weylers
M' Myal Theatre
Barcelona
Watauga Water
J. H. Wallin
Woman's Meeting
Frank Taylor
Satisfactory
Our
Shoe Department
Nain
Synod
W. C. Clemens
Jennie Moore
Young Propie
Rev
FL. Webb
Doll -Louise Mathes
Uta Mary Boring
Ann— Eleanor Brading
R. E. Vale
Sam Gray
R. M. Galloway
Boones Creek
Joe I. Hart
Texas
John Whiteside
Birmingham
W. B. Whiteside
Allen Swadley
Daisy Wilds
Susie Pearson
Sadie Mitchell
W. A. Sparger
Miss Mabel
Earl Jackson
Ballville
Jack Russell
J. A. Parsons
Globe
Dorothy Cure
Sullins College
Mrs. Johnson
R. J. Bruner
Knoxville
H. W. Lyle
A. M. Stuart
M. Elsen
W. L. Lyons
Jonesboro
M. P. Ciartico and Son
Henry Warren
Miss Rath Lyle
Sullins
Builness
Banner Lye
Haif
Coeoy
Urea G
Bammer
Pena Cemical
USA
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Portland
Pacific Coast
Burlington
Moe
J. F. Brinegar
Middlesboro
Yen
Cloud
Cuoud
Middlesboro Medicine CO
Kentucky
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