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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

3

Short Course in Agriculture Opens at Court House

The first session of a two day agricultural short course in East Tennessee was held in the Munsey Memorial Church basement with Professors Keffer, Phillips and Coleman leading discussions on strawberry and corn cultivation, seed selection, soil fertility, and home grounds improvement. Attendance is strong, with farmers from six counties, and plans for good roads and more lectures are outlined for the week.

Upper East Tennessee Munsey Memorial Church Chas. Kelfer Adams Phillips Chas. E. Coleman Coleman Keffer Phillips Washington County Johnson City East Tennessee Normal School Institute Gildersleeve Horton-Gildersleeve Court House Phil S. Taylor Apt. J. J. Marshall E. L. Anderson Rees and Prefs Keffer and Philips Mr. Coleman Kelfer Seasion Bix Washington Greene, Sullivan Unicoi Carter Johnson Mary Temple Knoxville Tenn Miss Temple O. P. Temple East Tennessee Judge Temple Greene County Washington College Jonesboro Prof. Phillips Paul. Taylor Alonzo Stout W. F. Carter Joe Miller Mr. Hashberger Me. Anderson Charles F. Carson Prof. Barnes Jacob Barnes Paul Ti Wolfer

Cardol praised by Kentucky reader for relief of female troubles

A Terrible Picture of Suffering from Crotan Kentucky reports Mrs M G Mewiroy writes from Clintan that after years of female troubles she could not eat or stand, but a week of Cardol therapy brought improvement. The letter claims Cardal provides relief and urges others to try Cardal today for relief from female weakness and disease.

Cardal

Funeral of C. M. Morrell in Munsey Memorial Church

The funeral for the late C. M. Morrell was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon in Munsey Memorial Church conducted by Rev. B B Vaught. Interment followed at Oak Hill by the Odd Fellows.

GM. Morrell Munsey Memorial Church B .B. Vaught Oak Hill The Odd Fellows

Can't Get Away to Marry You Today in Dublin

Dublin Ga Dec 28 While Collier Walker of Atlanta and guests waited for his bride elect Miss Olive Leonard a telephone message from Wrightsville said she had married Thomas Beall of Dublin Beall was to have attended the wedding and had secured Walker's license days earlier at Walker's request.

Dublin Collier Walker Atlanta Walker Olive Leonard Wrightsville Thomas Beall Beall

What the kidneys do and Doan s Kidney Pills ad

Blood passes through the kidneys every three minutes and they filter waste day and night. Healthy kidneys remove about 500 grains of impure matter daily. unhealthy kidneys leave some waste in the blood causing backache headaches nervousness dry skin gout and other ailments. Mrs Ella Moore of Johnson City Tennessee testifies Doan s Kidney Pills relieved backache from kidney trouble and another family member was rid of back lameness after taking Down s Kidney Pills. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan s and take no other.

Ella Moore Market St Johnson City Tenn Dean Whitehouse Drug Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Aore United States Doan

Red Hummer Train Hits Freight Caboose Near Farber

Three trainmen were killed when Chicago and Alton No 9 known as the Red Hummer struck a freight train caboose that failed to clear the main track near Farber Missouri. The passenger train departed Chicago for Kansas City and none of the passengers were injured.

Chicago & Alton Farber

Help Wanted Man Finds Aid in Electric Bitters

J. F. Boyer of Fertile, thirty, sought help for backache nervousness loss of appetite and kidney disorders. He says five bottles of electric bitters wholly cured him and now he feels for others. Also useful for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. Sold at H. P. Miller's.

J. F. Boyer H. P, Miller's

Tannery resumes at Watauga amid town news

Watauga Tenn December 27 tannery at this place blew its whistle last Monday morning for the first time in many months. It provides work for many men and residents are glad it has resumed. Local updates include illness of J B Range and pneumonia, la grippe cases, family travels, Christmas activities, and visits among residents.

Watauga Tenn J.B. Range Anna Belle Reynolds la Grippe Gaines Warner Mahoney Milburntown Stev John Mahoney Mr. Mahoney Wm. B. Reynolds Marjorie Bristol Geo. Persingier Evhel Dempsey Johnson City

Aunt Lottie Crumley Remembered As Mountain Spirit

Obituary notice honors Aunt Lottie Crumley of Knoxville and Bristol noted for vivid reminiscences of pre and postwar life. Described as a knowledgeable, entertaining storyteller with ties to prominent families, she lived a long, full life and rests after years of awaiting final reward.

Society News and Socials Highlight Local Visits

Society figures M. I. Gump and family plan a Florida visit in a few days. Mrs. J. A. Cargille hosted an informal at home with three tables of 500 and a dainty salad course. The Watauga German club held a dance at Hotel Purdue with the Jackson Orchestra, dancing to midnight and punch served.

M. I. Gump Watauga Hotel Purdue Jackson Orchestra

Aunt Lottie White Dead at 89 in Elizabeth ton

Mrs Lottie White known as Aunt Lottie died Tuesday afternoon at Elizabeth ton after a long city life. She was 89 and long surviving widow of Jesse White. Former Hickey, she was eldest of a large family with a brother L M Hickey of Whiteville Mo and sisters Mesdames L C Wright and William Dinwiddie among survivors.

Lottie’ White Elizabethton Jesse White L. M. ‘Hickey Whiteville, Mo Mesdames LC. Wright William Dinwiddie

Interest in the Caucus for 62nd Congress January 19

Washington reports the forthcoming caucus of Democrats elected to the 62nd Congress will feature 81 new members among 228 eligible delegates. New York supplies the largest share with 26 of 37. several states now without Democrats will join next session. Also notes on sprained ankles and Chamberlain’s Liniment as a remedy.

Washington House New York California Connecticut Maine Michigan Rhode Island West Virginia

Fusionists Gather for Nashville Conference This Friday

Fusionists will convene in Nashville Friday afternoon or night for a key conference. The meeting aims to canvass the entire situation, decide on organization, discuss elective offices, and outline actions. It may influence future legislation ahead of an early Monday opening.

Nashville

Inspection at Sawtelle Calif Veterans Parade Fallout

The Sawtelle Enterprise reports Col W E Elwell conducted a thorough inspection at the L Cal National Home with full dress veteran in line, horses and vehicles reviewed on parade field. Visitors watched as elderly residents, some past seventy, marched for display amid complaints about the exhibition.

Sawtelle Enterprise L.cal W. E. Elwell Pacific Branch Daily Press Enterprise Office

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Keffer, Phillips and C. M. Morrell Mt. Aetna Paris Naples Nille Hed Kansas City Chicago Porter Allison Margie Lynn Christine Piney Flats Barsha Dempsey Turkeytown Christian Church H. T. Campbell Faitha Straw Plains Campbell J. J. Range Blanche Robertson Claude Warren Ethel Wat. Lacy W. B. Reese Christos W. B. Reynolds E. B. Smalling Biian Plains Cassie Hodge Piney Vints A. J. Fethers Alex. Shell Fayette Humphrey Clinton Bert Smalling Birmingham Alm Davii Humphrey Eagar Robertean Texas Calvin Tomie McFall B. D. White Turcuiin College Crumpacker Missouri Virginia Iowa North Carolina Kentucky Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Nebraska Kansas House Census Committee Burleigh Langley Sleep and Hay Murphy and Hamlin Moorehead and Godwin Patterson South Carolina Lealers J. A. Cargille iClub Lottie White Terest Democrats Ber New Democratic Congress Sawtelle, Calif James E. Pepperp MR. Miller & CO Bristol, Ya
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