Local notes mix of visitors and events from Greeneville
A long list of residents and visitors from Greeneville and nearby towns is recorded. Names include George Brien Sallvilla Wakes, A Miller Atlanta, Prof D L McMillan, Mrs Chas Todges Bristol, Miss Eva Smith Bristol, Mrs Love Swentport Tennessee, and many others visiting or returning to their homes. Attendees travel for court, springs, and church events. a marriage notice for Dr Paul White Kirkpatrick and Miss Vesta Jane Pennington is noted for August.
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Lorat
George 1 Brien
Sallvilla
Elty
Judea
Catpbell
Hiph Rerves
Jonestiora
Wits
E Miller
Atlanta
Groeneville
W. M. Pogue
McMillan
Iweety
Lyle
Hoyd
Sweetwater
Joneabora
A. N. Molesworth
Virginia
A. E. Davis
Dora Range
Chas, Todges
Bristol
GG. Harris
East Market Street
Frank Dosser
Jonesboro
Anoki Springs
Love
Swentwater
Teno
R. C. Hunter
Tueway
Mary Bayless
Rose Hill
John Wilds
New York
William Wilson
Watauga Avenue
Eugene Barnest
St. Lawrence
Soneone
Johnson City
Senator Isham
Ciy
Elizabethton
W. M. Vines
Greeneville
Rogers
Mronia Wagner
George
Joe
Tenn
Mountain City
Messrs
Eugene Horton
Ladowaul
Hoyt
United States Leather Co
Greer
Ving
Cut Laurel
North Carolina
Aghyson City Bays
Gaylig
Joanaville News
Roy
T. G6
Garter
D. J. Nolwan
United Brethren Church
Lusk School
Roan Street
Paul White Kirkpatrick
Forse Jonesboro
Naghtville
Vesta Jane Pennington
William M. Pennington
Vennington’s Gap
Pant
J. Kirkpatrick
Fast Tennexseo
Miss Ponning
Weather and flood damage hit Limestone and nearby towns
Heavy rains caused widespread flood damage across the region. The public roll bridge at Limestone washed away and the railroad bridge faced imminent danger. Jeraldstown saw a wagon filled with crockery swept away, destroying the wagon and its road. Lowland meadows submerged and crops lost, but some forage remains for cattle as fields endure the deluge. Local notes include wedding wishes for Miss Jassie Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank
Jassie Patton
Imarried
Life Herald and Tribune
Limestone
Jeraldstown
HW. D. Faker
Rheatown
Greenevilly Republican
Ab Rheatown
Keeneville Republican
Ayer
United Brethren to Establish a College and Normal Institute
Dr T F Carter head of the southern division of the United Brethren church visits Johnson City to found a college and normal institute. A mass meeting tonight will select trustees and seek a charter. An able faculty will begin work this fall. The plan aims to unite with Washington College and Tusculum for a higher grade endowment, with Lutherans also seeking a site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
T. ©. Carter
United Brethren Church
Chattanooga
Johnson City Institute
Eee Oe
Washington College
Tusculum
Wood Folks Concert for Jonesboro Talent in City Hall
Jonesboro performers led by Ruth Penfield and others plan an old folks concert at the opera house next Tuesday to raise funds for the woman’s building at the Atlanta Ex position. Tickets 4, 8, 9 and 16 cents, at Gomp’s. Also notice on Washington county Ninth district voter registration August 12 to August 22 with locations in Bassett Ward Court house Second Ward Court house Gare’s factory Fourth Ward Martha Wilder School house and more.
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Wood Folks
Mia
Liza Peintup
Tate B. Earnest
Jonesborg
Jonesboro
Thin City
Ruth Penfield
Dame Dones
Mercy Sprigains
Polly Grimes
Patience Parker
Susan Browne
Huldah Munsey
Priscilla Drew
Jerusha Spooks
Charity Lange
Dorothy Dobbins
Rachel Davis
Martha Sparks
Rebecca Rogers
Jedidiah Parker
Simon Grimes
Timothy Tibball
Hezekiah Pettongrew
Josiah Dobbs
Ebenezer Penn
Fide
Worman
Atlanta
Gomp's
Toemlay
Monahity
Washington County
Winder
Bassett W
W. B. Crouch
Street
B. Grad
James Sira
Court Hou
Registere—Hi
B. Crumley
J. KR. Co Lewis
Gare’s Factory
Regive Vore
H. H. Pal
W. A. Kite
Martha Wilder School
Yew J. Palmer
J. H. Pierce
Jobe
Johnson City
Lota
Lusk
Tenn
Myrtle Avenue
Algo
Wilson
Watauge Avenue
Elm Street
First National Bank of
Greeneville
J. C. King
W. W. Faw
Register
Jones
Faw
July 30 Visitors and local notes from Star Mills
W. W. Martin of Port land cotton and bag milla and Grishin of Roney Arngid & Co. appeared July-end. A 22 pound yellow catfish was caught. Miss Fannie Akard of Blountville visits the Hodge family at Star Mills. Postmaster H. B. Houston adds a story to tele house. Tyave his Hee Tare shot or kicked, then killed. McCollim and Hunter leave for Brooksville Pa August 1. Reese returns from Mobile Alabama after depot agent post. J. A. Tighan travels from Hadford, Va. U. W. St. Joly attends district conference at Elizabethown. Festival at sawmill school house last Saturday netted $20.43. I. T. Williams of Evergreen Sabbath School at Baylor's school house to address scholars. The grocer at Sinking Creek scene noted. The Watauna and Sinking Creek baseball game mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Martin
Portland Cotton and Bag Milla
Grishin
Roney, Arngid & Co
Waa
Wren
Robertson
Fannie Akard
Blountville
Ala
Mobile & Hirmingham Rathway
Tognoud
J. A. Tighan Ead
Hadford
U. W. St. Joly
Ueehureh
Kiizabethtwon
Sawauill
Sawauill Scleo
Willams
Evergreen Sabbath School
Baylor
Plenis
Sinking Creek
Mrs Nainia B Pritchett Dies in Jonesboro Community
Mrs Nainia B Murriy Pritchett wife of Sheri Jane Pritchett died at home in Jonesboro July 30 after long illness. Born April 18 1897 near Jonesboro to Ephraim Murray and family, she was a beloved mother of six children and widow of Mr Pritchett. Known for kindness, she was active in the Baptist church and left a large circle of relatives and friends. Her funeral was held August 1 conducted by Rev Histon with many attendees in Jonesboro. The Holston Baptist Association met in Union Church nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beiu AY
Nainia B
Murriy
Pritchett
Sheri
Janes
Dinesbore
Ephraim Murray
Jonesboro
Klaters
Histon
Mra. Pritchets
Sucrifl
Ody
Gan
Angie
Uncle Alex Booth Die. Local Notables Deeply Mourned
Obituary notes the death of Alex Booth known as Uncle Alex in the city and nearby counties. Burial planned by Confederate veterans. Also mentions public health notices and local products, with advertisements and weather-related farm impacts from recent heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Hooth
Alex
Booth
Likion
Jex
Confederate Veterans
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Kentucky
LaGeiyge
Noiltkens Jnaver
Nacross
Alvopiss
NorVelek
Ay Larippe
Ser TW
Hilt
Mutual Life Inturnace Co
Isensucky
Magyar
Larippe
Touteville
Jan
Heron
Miles’ Nervino
Douglas Shoes
Pike
York
Greiner
Myles
Lewis
RL & B. Brewer, Prop'ra
Hodges Printing CO
Tennessee
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Taowe
JW. Mort
Lawrence Tahor
Tollbuckle, Tenn
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Rock House Thesday
Harry W. Lyle
Eva Wilson
Nena Chandler
Nettie Shortridge
Laura Brooks
Florence Harris
Louis Gump
James Pelrié
Wofford
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R. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Tut
Kintiie Pryak
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Cerne Wallesioh
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TRG
Holston
Wastington
Greene, Sulivan
Unjed
Union Church
3'S Railway
Sanday
Virginia College For Young Ladies
Roanoke
Dyers Hope
Lonaores
Valley OF Vaamet Tor
Mary Cemel
Ben
Roxtore
Ies
Tonia
J. W. Gray
McMinaville
Totin
Duke Cigarettes
Adj
Teese
John Hopson
C. C
Buckingham
Old Jobe Stable
Buffalo Street
Lick
Pidmont Hotel
Oxford
Wiegraph
W. C, Snapp
M’o T
Jotingon City
Cyeling Authority of America
Leche Wagantay Soouchan
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Seargh Uch
Eugh
R. P. Searle
Frentionen
Wien
Sridgeport Brass CO
Bridgeport
Ramon
Brown Mfg. CO
Dex
Munn
Rubehan Mins & Co
Toy Pro Ueces
Unitet Mele
Crete
Nesta
Nefmanes
Fhomas & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Rialto Building
Caicago
Ilinois
A. Summers
W. J. Barton
SUMMERS & BARTON, GENERAL + HARDWARE
Summers & Garton
Hamilton & GO
Brick and Lime
C. M. Taylor's
Montevista Cemetery Company
J E, Brading
Health and Comfort
McNish, Meinhardt & CO
Lynchburg, Va
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