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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1899

Page

3

Bristol Daily News item wide mix of notices and travel

A jumble of local society items includes health quack tonic recall, business trips by J B Thomas to Kauogyville, and numerous Bristol residents visiting relatives or recovering. Mentions include Mabel Klopper returning from South Carolina, Lemond of Bristol Business College visiting, new baby news for the Boring family, and a nurse of local firms resuming practice at City Drug Store.

Bristol Daily News J.B. Thomas Kauogyville Ann A. T. Johnson Mabel Klopper South Carolina Lemond Bristol Business College Bondy 8. T. Boring Carl J. W. Cox Singe

Missing Man Misang From Wome

Samuel P. Briggs has been missing from his city home since April 12. His wife Mrs. FP Briggs is distressed and seeking information to explain his disappearance. Mr. Briggs is about 62 years old.

Misang Wome Samuel P. Briggs Briggs Mr. Beige

Hotel Greenwood Sold At Auction For 1100

In accordance with a public notice in Tin Cower Greenwood Hotel was sold to the highest bidder last Saturday. The property tied to litigation for years though viewed as a valuable investment. J W Cramley bid in the hotel at 1100 dollars as the price.

Greenwood J. W. Cramley

Local News and Incidents From Elizabethton Tenn

News from Elizabethton Tennessee on April 24 notes a minor disturbance at John Yan’s livery stable with a drunken man injured by pitchforks and weights. It also mentions extension work on the B and B road, a Johnson City trip by Henry Brown, a potential marriage, mountain fires quelled by rain, George Currien disappearing with wages and clothes, a thumb injury at a chair factory, Kiva Wilson’s civil suit for cruelty, and an attachment on Bow ers’ store property at Allentown.

Felizabethton Tenn Joln Yan Semanie of Mott Cranberry Linville N. C Henry Brown Johnnson City Lim Elizabethtan George Currien Dunn Earnest Pletcher Wotory Lin Jott Kiva Wilson Miss Shoop

Strawberry Festival at the Opera House Poster

Dr Miles Nervine note and festival invitation advertise a Strawberry Festival at the Opera House next Tuesday from 4 to 10 pm. First Presbyterian ladies will serve strawberries for 15 cents and ice cream for 10 cents. Enjoyable evening intended to improve fund with organ music. Mention of Nubian Tea and liver regulation claims appear in text.

Opera House

Monday Club Mourns Mrs Nora Range Long Death

The Monday Club expresses sadness at the death of member Mrs Nora Range Long. In a resolution the group notes her brief yet valued membership and her sunshine disposition. They honor her as a daughter wife mother and neighbor and extend deepest sympathies to her family. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the bereaved and recorded in the club minutes.

Monday Club Nora Catter Wann Bavrin Exem

Beulah Brasney Beloved Member of Local Junior League Dies

The little girl Beulah Brasney of Johnson County Tennessee born December 4 1802 died April 5 1800 her family recalls her cheerful recitations and her death leaves a void in the Junior League of the First M E Church A traveling motto for health mentions Syrup of Figs as a remedy sold by local druggists.

M. E. Church Johnson Cuy, Tenn Beulah Actien Jomus Brasney, Jr Junior League California Fig Syrup Co

Obituary notices from Oak Grove cemetery deaths claim two townsfolk

Mr James Range aged about 77 died at his home and was buried beside his daughter in Oak Grove cemetery. His wife Mrs B A Long died last week and was buried also at Oak Grove after a brief illness. Mrs Duke wife of L T Duke died Thursday night and was buried Saturday. Mrs Be H Senoker of Bristol died Monday morning from heart trouble and paralysis, survived by her husband and three children including Mrs Paul H Wofford.

Alf. A. Taylor Tor Comer Opera House The Cemetery Association James ©. Range Oak Grove B. A. Long Range 5. A. Tong BE. HL. Senoker Bristol

Epworth Program on Great Women of the Bible

A listed program for Epworth featuring multiple speakers presenting lessons and life sketches of biblical figures. Includes names such as Miss Oliver Miss Grant Miss Lucy Ponder Sanna Bidile Maud Beasley and others and references to Ruth Miriam Lydia Mary Magdalene Esther and Mary mother of Christ with biblical citations. Also promotes Cascarets and related remedies with a drugstore refund claim.

Mish Iretie Nluen Leadeh Miss Oliver Miriam Miss Grant Ruth Lucy Ponder Sanna Bidile Maud Beasley Miss Cloyd Lottie Jones Lydia Miss Jones Winnie Grant Mary Christ Gertrude Weiler Luke Misa Mary Miller Mary Magdalen

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