Community Notes from Johnson City and Surrounding Areas
Local briefs list residents visiting, moving, and traveling to Bristol Knoxville and beyond. Names include Jackson Gos, W White, HT Davis, H G Jackson, Huntsman, Burris, Mrs William Boyd, Mrs Jos Wilson, Miss Nannie Baird, Miss Addie Gammon, Miss Kate Young, and others. Also advertised are quality groceries at M Jacksons and general notices on schooling, employment, and real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jackson
William Boyd
Fordtown
Nannie Baird
Lis Crnses
New Mexico
Mink Nannie Weaver
Weaverville
I. L. Taylor
Addie Gammon
Rome
Kate Young
Jonosbata
Tenn
John R. Cunningham
Unaka Avenue
Musical Soiree At Mrs Harris’s On Watauga Avenue
Mrs Harris and Mrs Cox hosted a musical evening on Watauga Avenue with guests from Knoxville Knoxville and Texas. Nellie Maffett Josie Thornburg and others enjoyed vocal and instrumental pieces followed by refreshments The gathering included numerous locals and visitors from Greeneville Jonesboro and Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
T. Harris
J. W. Cox
Harris
Wataiga Avenue
Nellie
Bosche
Josie Maffett
Naouie Thornburg
Knosville
Mikkok Nettie
Bessie Hoskins
Jessie Moffett
Marie Thorn- Imre
Knoxville
Ready
Clara Phill
Gainaville
Vin
Gertrude Whitiv
Texas
Sno Wood
Neus
Sallie Chandler
Lana King
Mattie Henderson
Nettie Shortridge
Lola Brown
Dora Cargille
City
Mrs. Hankin
Kooxville
Messrs
P. Tucker
Florida
Sean Hopkins
D. Love
Jan, Summers
J. W. Cramtey
C. TL. Odum
Bob Colling
J. W. Crumley
George Wofford
Chas
Cargille
Dolinson City Free Silver Club Meets in Packed Session
The Silver Club met last Monday night August 24 with 203 members after adding twenty new names. President F P Burch presided as minutes were read and approved. An invitation to Gov Taylor’s speech in Elizabethton August 28 was discussed and attendance encouraged but not at cost. headquarters for secretaries moved to Reyves binch. committees formed for money debate with McKinley supporters and for money question lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Club
Maosten
F. P. Burch
Elizabethton
Gov. Taylor
Cy H. Lyle
Reyves Binch
Tylawn
Ean
Boyd
W. W. Faw
Henry DeArmond
McKinley Cith
Burch
Stanley Matthews
Bureh
F. M. George
Col
B.C. Reeves
Robert Burrow
H. H. Carr
W. J. Miller
N. G. Love
W. A. Hunter
E. ©. Reeves
M. Jackson
C. H. Lyle
RB. S. Boyd
Jus
A. Martin
Pirst Ward
W. C. Dyer
M. Crumley
Second Ward
J.R. C. Lewis
F. M. Gorge
W. A. Kite
Robert White
Geo
P. Campbell
C. K. Lide
Col. DeArmond
Opera House
B. Wood
Dr. Hicks
Bristol
Death on the Rath near the tannery crossing
Gussie Johnson a deaf and dumb woman living with her brother on Stratton's hill was struck and instantly killed by No 1 yesterday morning at the crossing near the tannery. She could not hear the warning bells and was crushed under the wheels as the engine approached. The body was removed at the depot. the death was instantaneous and the deceased was about 40 years old and unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Johnson
Alex Johnson
Stratton’s Hill
No. 1
Dr Hicks Delivers Speech For Free Silver At Opera House
Dr J P Hicks of Bristol spoke at the opera house on the money question urging free coinage and Bryan platform support. The audience heard a careful refutation of repudiation fears and a defense of white metal policy, with Judge M B Wood unable to attend due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Hicks
Bristol
Opera House
Comfortaby Allod
Hinks
Cov
M.T. Peoble
Dr. Hicks i
Dell
Hicks
Bryan
Chicago
M. B. Wood
Civil Service Examinations Planned in Knoxville and Nashville
United States Civil Service exams scheduled in Knoxville for October 21 and 26 cover rail way mail Indian and departmental service. Special Tennessee tests in Nashville and Knoxville list apportionment assistant examiner patent office and other posts. non apportionment exams include observer weather bread meat inspector and all Indian service tests. Interested applicants may write to the Civil Commission Washington for details and should travel to Knoxville the day before to reach the vestibule train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service
Knoxville
Ansistant
Station Fish Commission
Fish Culturist Commission
State Department
Indian Service
Tennessee
Nashville
U.S. Civil Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
Carter
Johnson Counties
Leupen Newson
Lee
Postal Board
Misses Carrs Home Party With Dance and Ball Games
Misses Carrie Lizzie and Eva Carr hosted a soirée at Unake Avenue last Tuesday with cousins Alice and Maury. Guests included numerous young ladies and gentlemen. a brewing contest awarded Frank Taylor a prize for artistry. refreshments at 11:80 and three ball games between Johnson City and Greeneville were reported. medical ads and Shaker Digestive Company promotions also appeared in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
Lizzie
Eva Carr
Alice
Maury
Unake Avenue
Frank Taylor
Mary
Kya Carr
Julia Witherspoon
Gertrude England
Lonoke
Ark
Willie Criger
Bristol
Tenn
Retta Howell
Julia Crouch
Sanna Biddle
Lola Brown
Luster
Neva Painter
Kate Simcox
Bell Miller
Grace Kittrell
Gertrude Mitchell
Iya Johnson
Messrs
W. FP. Taylor
Lit
Wood
John Miller
Will King
Will and Allen Harris
Paul Carr
Alfred Gilmer
Will Crumley
Sam Miller
Will Johnson
Frank Miller
Chas
Biddle
Frank Gildersteeve
Walter Cargille
Milt. Bolton
Robt
Martin
Louis Pagan
Collins
DeLong Rice
Williams
Milligan
Theodore Hacker
Jonesboro
the Lake
Johnson City
Greene Ville
Gold Is Sent Investory at Dean Safe System
Investors receive semi monthly dividends on investments by ES. DRAN & Co. Bankers at 35 Broadway New York. Distributions made across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ES. Dran & Co
Broadsway
N.Y
U. S
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jackson
J. J. Gos
Walt
Jhankson
Ty, W. White
Bewit
Taeaday
HT. Davis
Harry Albans
Satreday
W. Ei. Burris
Big Stone Gap
Treslay
H. G. Jackson
Brushveville
Jon. Huntsman and Wife
John F. Thacker
Gainsville, Pla
Jamson City
Jos. Wilson
New York
Close & Sanborn
Judgo's
Willis Hampton
Geo. Kt. Halbert
New York State
Seeneny
William Butterworth
Mossy Creek
Carson and Newman College
Lane
Bunnow Bros
Will Boucher
Tydia
Lenoir
N. C
Newport
Sue Mathes
P. G. Range
Market
Roan
Pullic
Columbus Powell Building
Messrs. Hart & Smith
Main Street
Isa
Dr. Hathaway & Co
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Cathy Ca
Miles
Compaten
Tadeo Matterdou
Tyson Sthoallonse
Mettetal Tineh
Atlak Hill
Kool
Greeneville
Johnston City
Capt
J. E. Reeves
P.O
Col. TB. Reeves
Jasme
J. A. Summers
W. J. Barton
Mastic
Dolinson City Free Silver Club
J. H. Bronuer
TP. Hicks
Alex of Sutherland
McParland & Co
Dragytata
Saleby McFarland & Co
Vanderbilt and
Gould
Greenwood
Earnest
University OF Tennessee
Tom
The
Bate University
Academic Cour
Pew Farm
Scienti
Tate IL
Earnest Cashler
Kenyon
Vice
Jonesboro Banking and Trust CO
Thayer
M.A. Metcalve
South Fourth Street
Padueah
McFarland & Co
Drvier
Dep Dr. Milest
Novi Pragrina
AEC
Aaron Sellout
Tore
Tutt
Rane
Tepe
Amr
Paltlshorn Aliahla Ork
Bpselios
Kor
Ub Cheatir
Parker
Coral Street
New York Journal
Bryan and
Sewall
Rogersville
Morristown
Chartesto, Clevelana Chattanooga
Vain
San
Frain
Chattanooga
Cleveland
Charleston, Swretaier la
Mumi
Spea
Aries
Asheville
Greenville
Ssrn Va
Odean
Aiba
Sgam
Ange
Pullman
Koorville
Hot Springs
Chatte
Ork
Nooga
Witon
New
Pat Dei
Oin
Louie
Pullmanville
Cincinnati
Louisville
Jellico
Pulllman
Cincin Sonville
Q& C
Cincianat
L& N
Jelisco
Iz Team
N. York
Bortotle Ar ‘Cpm
Sali
Gum
Berni
Onville
Norfol
Mihoville
Qian York
Hot Stings
Knorvil
Pullman & Merer
Nashvilie
Knorville
Cincinnatii
Jusksonyits
Norfolk
Runay
W. Green
M Gulp
Manington
A Turk
Washington, D.C cx
Benicoter
de Chattanoogs
Ik Bo
Tennessee & Western
N. In
Saaen Coliee
Watengs
Krielund
van Forge
Iol Pardee
Tk Park
Hampton
Barker
Barker's Ho. & P
Barker's Wand
Unimest
Grif
Moore and Main Med. Co
Blood Balm CO
Kennedy ¢Kergan
Halsionee
Toni
Memphis
Charleston
Torkansas
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