Local Notes From Rogersville and Nearby
Visitation news from Le OrCal a La Miss Kiva Griffin in Norfolk and relatives in Grainger county. Mr. Frank Griffin returns from a visit to Grainger. R D DeVault leaves for New York to buy fall and winter stock. Funeral of Mrs. W A Kite held at Marvin Greene Co. Dr. Mel Cutcheon and Dr. L Lehe allel Jett attend Pazewell funeral. Ada Worley and daughter Mie Hinnele visit Mrs Wortey’s sister Mrs J A Holswo. Rogeraville Heenld Wlerk and Master Jo W Crom in take vacation in Canada. Comwt Iron Muaitres notes mixed opinions on Wilson and McMillin. Purdue's offers full line groceries, teas, coffees, spices, meats, fish, fruit jars, rubbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Griffin
Grainger County
R. D. DeVault
The
Globe
New York
Down Oh
Dr. L. le He Allel
Panton's
Purdue's
Taylor Knuckles Wedding__ Tennessee Belle Wins Bride and Groom
At the bride's home two miles north of town on Saturday at seven p m Rev Ro B Pritchett performed the ceremony uniting Miss Mary Knuckles and Richard Taylor Mr Taylor a Seattle trader and farmer of Russell county Virginia and to be congratulated on winning Tennessee belle Mer and Mrs Taylor will reside in Russell county Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Pritchett
Mary Knuckles
Richard Taylor
Taylor
Seattle
Russell County
Tennessee
Mer
The Noonday of Life and Constipation Relief
Married people should act for each other and children when illness arises. The suggestion centers on treating constipation and indigestion with Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, promoted as a guaranteed, herbal laxative in a household bottle. A free sample offer is extended from the Pepsin Syrup Co. to Monticello, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Sec
Caldwell
Caldwell Blig
Marriage Announced for Judge Simpson and Miss Ladson
Relatives in Tennessee note the August marriage of Judge Earnest Clyde Simpson to Miss Mae Etheridge Ladson at Bethlehem New Hampshire. The couple will reside in New Haven Connecticut after November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessve
Earnest Clyde Simpson
Mae Etheridge Ladson
Bethlehem
New Hampshire
Judge Simpson
Kate
Sophia Simpson
Harry Lyle
Jiutge
Simpson
New Haven Conn
Telephone Service To Be Extended In City
T. T. Martin of Knoxville plant supervisor for Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company has spent three days here with Manager Walker discussing expansion of city telephone service. A large amount of cable will be laid at once and new territory will receive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Martin
Knoxville
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Walker A
Cattle Guard Demo Ordered by Southern Railway
The Kent Osellating Cattle Guard company has received orders from the Southern railway to install guards for demonstration in this city. They will be placed soon after thorough testing on the O. & O. and others, with high approval from the railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Osellating Cattle Guard Company
Southern Railway
Johnsons visit Linville Valley friends and speech
Johnson City on August 17 reports Mr and Mrs A R Johnson visiting Mr and Mrs Joe Conner in Linville Valley. At a Sunday school rally Mr Johnson was principal speaker. The Johnsons formerly lived in Linville and were greeted by old friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
A. R. Johnson
Joe Conner
Linville Valley
Johnson
Me. Johnson
Linvillé
Shem
Mr. Johnson
Mrs Ellen Saylor Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Ellen Saylor, aged 67, died after a long heart condition. A staunch member of the M. & church, she had a cherished character. She is survived by six or seven children. The funeral and burial were held Tuesday morning at Buriel with a large crowd in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Saylor
M. & Church
Buriel
Ceremonies At Jonesboro Mark Cornerstone Of New Washington County Court House
Jonesboro Tennessee August 14 large crowd from across Washington county attended the cornerstone laying for the county court house. Speakers Harris of Macon Georgia and Charles H Slack Nashville Democrat praised Jonesboro and its elders. A barbecue followed, water from Old Mill Spring served as a symbol of return. About 5000 visitors were recorded with 1500 from other counties and 500 from other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Tenn
Wakhington County
Washington County
Nashville Democrat
Bette Harris
Slack
Harris
Cherokee Creek
Jobin Slack
S. H. J. Cooper
R. W. Dulaney
East Tennessee State Normal Bulletin 1912 18
The East Tennessee State Normal School bulletin for 1912 18 has arrived. It features seventy pages with illustrations of the main building women’s dormitory and George L. Carter who donated the school site. Enrollment totals include 477 in normal courses, 189 in high school, and 10 in Observation and Practice Schools, with 141 from Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tennessee State Normal School
George L. Carter
Washington County
Eugenin M. Cox
Katherine Gilmer
Jennie Hatcher
Lucy Hatcher
FB. Nelson Jones
Lucy Bitton
Ida D. Campbell
Louise Cooper
Nora Shirtwell
Ruth Hawthorne
Miller
Clara Million
Mattie Strain
Margret Woodrull
Sc Ent Gilbreath
Expert Bible Teachers Exchange Closures in Bristol and Anderson Street
Keebler of Bristol, Bible Class teacher at Anderson Street M E Church South, will exchange closes with H H Dyer, Williams Bible Class teacher of Man Williams class. The Williams class comprises 126 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GU. Keebler
Bristol
Anderson Street
M. BE. Church
South
H. H. Dyer
Johnson City Franchise Ordinance On Gas Plant and Extensions
City of Johnson City enacts a gas franchise detailing installation rules, safety duties, and city liability limits. Provisions cover plant purchase options, bonds, highway work supervision, property restoration, and penalties for failure to extend gas service within set terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt Futher
Jetwaan
Firth
Alel
Father Ordaland
Equity
Uch
Nstouid
Saidine Landing
Ste Te Futher
T M. Dickinson
Wm, R, Pouder
Chamberlain's Tablets Promise Health Through Digestion Aid
An advertisement claims poor digestion causes illness and that Chamberlain's Tablets restore digestion, boost the liver and regulate bowels. It asserts the product eliminates the misery of faulty digestion and offers it for sale by all dealers with many claiming permanent cures.
The Trials of a Traveler by E Lam and E Youngs
A traveling salesman report by E Lam and E Youngs from Berkshire Vermont recounts frequent constipation and indigestion until trying Dr King's New Life Pills. They praise the remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles and note availability at Cy Miller's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lam
E. Youngs
Berkshire, Vt
Stockholders Meeting Notice for East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad
Stockholders meeting notice for the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company to be held in Jolkinson City Tennessee on September 11 1912 at 12 noon to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and address any other business. Secretary JOIN S WISE signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Co
Jolinson City
Tenn
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Jurbicon City
Tennessee
Suile
Lillett
S. Wise
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Ad
An old advertisement proclaims Texas Wonder cures for kidney and bladder issues in men and women. It promises relief from diabetes, rheumatism, and back pain through a mail order treatment, with testimonials and a Missouri address for Dr. Hull. Sold by druggists. postal order possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. Hull
Oliver Sb
St Louis
Dissolution Notice of partnership and office
The notice states the partnership formerly known as Dall & dTghasin has been dissolved this day by mutual consent. J Chimun Adie Co takes charge of all business obligations. August 14, 1S, A. Joans o. E. Fm. Dahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betren Dall & dTghasin
Mitus Conceit
Tha
Infant Dies of Cholera Infatum at Sunset Hill Home
Eight month old Oxcur Roy, son of Mr and Mrs Gon ar Tellman, died Sunday afternoon at 4:00 PM at the Sunset Hill residence. Cholera infatum listed as the cause. Funeral held Monday at 2:30 PM conducted by Rev L G Hobard. The family receives condolences from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxcur Roy
Gonar Tellman
Sunset Hill
L. G. Hobard
Meilman
Ray Hardwood Manufacturing Co dissolves by mutual agreement
The Ray Hardwood Manufacturing Co a partnership of Chas M Ray and A M Yost dissolves with J M Yost taking over all business and assuming liability. A M Ray and J M Yost sign the dissolution on August 7 11s. J M Yost to make speeches in ten congressional districts during August and September amid Democratic support and financial offers from state Democrats. Look out for cholera infantum warnings and Teething Syrup samples promoted by Dr Pahrney’s products in Nashville Tennessee August 14 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trn
Ray Hardwood Manufacturing Co
Chas, M. Ray
A. M. Yost
Mutual Agreament
J. M. Yost
ONAS
M. Ray
J. M. Yest
Mary
Sac
Tam
Jowhn Allison
Nashville
Tenn
Pahrney
Judge Allison Declines Senate Race Amid Health Concerns
Chancellor John Allison announced he will not seek the U S Senate seat, citing health issues and inability to handle mental work. Acting Chancellor M T Bryan released the statement outlining Allison's decision and condition, noting the long period away from bench duties due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
John Allison
Chancery Court
M. T. Bryan
Allison
Anator
Congress
Gotler
Pri
Attachment Notice in Johnson City Case
Attachment notice issued by Justice of the Peace P Q Miller in Washington County Tennessee. Defendant J Horton is a non resident and cannot be served by ordinary process. An attachment was levied on his property and he is ordered to appear on September 14 to defend or default. Published in The Comet for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ¥. Horton
Tennentee
Comet
Johnson City
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Kiva Griffin
Norfolk, Va
Tadian Ruaner Dicks
Matson, Jr
Boa
W. A. Kite
Marvin
Greene County
MelCutcheon
Rogersville
Knuckles
Mrs. Ellen Saylor
East .Tenn. State Normal Bulletin
Walt
Belurther
Holt
Gritites
Chay
Hall
Taterest
Paurelnat
Platts Begie
Soho Hamilton
Soldiers
Dove's
7Th Avenue
J.B. Worley
Martha Washington
City Transfer Co
Stockholders’ Meeting
University of Tennessee Head of Public School System
Colleen
Liberal Arty
Selih
Brown Ayers
Newport
D. R. Beeson
Brown Bldg
Johnson City, Tenn
Conner Bros. Furniture Company
White City Laundry Co
J. E. Coleman
Mor
W. L. Harwood
W. Main St
P. Q. Miller
T. K. Broyles
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