Society Tidbits From Bristol and Jonesboro
Society notes announce L Armbrust departing Monday for a Florida visit. J J Hawkins visited Jonesboro today. H R Parrott and party left for a Florida fishing trip. R M May, a Jonesboro merchant, was in the city briefly. Mrs Robert Love Taylor of Washington DC will stay with Bristol relatives until her father St John recovers from illness. EJ Pitts and wife returned to Bull Gap after visiting relatives. Pitts recently recovered from fever. Rev and Mrs H C Clements were mentioned in relation to local affairs.
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L. Armbrust
Florida
J. J. Hawkins
Jonesboro
R. Parrott
Soo
R. M. May
Robert Love Taylor
Washington, D. C
Bristol
St. John
Bristol Herald-Courie
EJ Pitts
Bull Gap
Pitts
Feve
Knoxville
Rev
Mra H C Clements
Interurban Car Line From Johnson City to Jonesboro
Interest grows in an proposed Interurban line from Johnson City to Jonesboro with aims to secure capital and rights of way. Business leaders from both towns see potential as a coal carrying and passenger service. Eastern investors have engaged engineers to survey the route and prepare estimates for a large Johnson City meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Jonesboro
Talkfest Day at Normal Hosts Noted Speakers
Last Saturday hundreds of students at East Tennessee Normal heard speeches by Sen. J. R. Bardner Representative Gov. N. Barnes Hon Guy S Chase and Hon Oscer M Fair in a rare literary treat at the campus event.
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The
East Tennessee Normal
J. R. Bardner
Local residents and projects mark town notes and arrivals
Virginia coal man J. D. Bateman brings family to Coalwood to work under a government coal contract. A. J. Stewart of Smyrna oversees a new bridge project from Nashville Bridge Co. Mrs Bell departs for Chattanooga after leading early work. Rev Walter Smith preached at the Christian church. Harry Hendrix and family visit from Piney Flats. J. B. Rumley from Johnson City visits home folks. Lick Creek revival adds twenty to the Christian church. Church of God revival at Barneschool House and Brush Creek. Wm Taylor returns home from Lincoln Memorial hospital to recover. New bridge plaza and abutments near completion. Con Brady of Greenville travels through area. David Gibney from Soldiers Home visits.
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Loys
J. D. Bateman
Coal Fields
Virginia
Turkeytown
Coalwood
W. Va
Mra
A. J. Stewart
Smyena
Ors
The
Christian Church
New Christian Church
Lick Creek
Church of God
Barneschool House
Star Mills
Brush Creek
Wm. Taylor
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Con Brady
Greenville
8. C
Ireland
David Gibney
Soldiers Home
W. B. Reynolds
Prompt Action VII Stop Your Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement advocates Dr King’s New Discovery to ease coughing and throat irritation at cold onset. It claims quick relief, loosened phlegm, and immediate feeling of improvement, urging readers to buy at their druggist.
Miss Roma Eiseman Awarded Damages in Breach of Promise Trial
Tuesday evening at the High School Auditorium a large crowd heard the breach of promise case of Miss Roma Eiseman versus W B Miller. The jury awarded Miss Eiseman damages for alleged engagement broken off after a long courtship. The trial featured colorful testimony about love letters, gifts, and competing suitors, with the jury also hearing related remarks about social life and local figures. The event closed with a verdict for Eiseman and a charitable fundraiser by the Junior Civic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Miller
Roma Eise Man
Ren. J. R. Gardner
W. B. Hodges
J M. Byrd
W. Hoss
Geo
Selif
B J Vaught
J R Worley
J R Worley and J Stanley Barlow
Hugh White
Allen Harris
Ames Smith
Bob Clark
Brading & Marshall
George Wofford
Wildcat
Crouch and
Black
Roma Kiseman
W. B Miller
Splatnner
G. J. Sells
Crumley
Mr. Crumley
Miss Floy Harris
Reiseman
King St
Congress
Bristol
Janie
Jane
New York
Helen
Coud
Henry Colins
Blaine Milburn
Araange
Etendant
Alice Manengill
Abe
Riseman
W. 8. Miller
Lyle
Civic League
Martha Wilder Sehoo
Opal Church to Install New Rector March 14
Rev W A Jonnard of Mt Pleasant will assume duties as rector of St Johns Episcopal Church in Opal City, with installation services scheduled for Sunday March 14.
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Opal Church
W A Jonnard
Mt Pleasant
St John’s Episcopal Church
Newly Elected Officers Tender Their Resignation
J Fred Johnson and L Marshall resign as president and vice president of the Chamber of Commerce after a few days in office due to time constraints. A meeting is set for Tuesday evening in the club rooms to elect successors and all members are urged to attend.
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J Fred Johnson
L Marshall
Chamber of Commerce
VEW CANCER SERUM SAID TO BE SUCCESSFUL
New York reports from the General Memorial hospital state a year of experiments on a new cancer serum. The forthcoming report will name the discoverer and the serum’s composition. Officials call it a major medical contribution. The serum is injected and said to cause cancerous growths to break down, disintegrate, and disappear.
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New York
General Memorial Hospital
Morris Harrell Wedding Ties Chilhowee and Johnson City
Miss Lena Morris of Chilhowee Virginia wed Mr. Thomas Harrell of Johnson City. Rev Crink Shanks performed the ceremony. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Morris of Chilhowee. Harrell has long been with CC & C offices in Johnson City. They will reside in Johnson City.
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Harris-Morris
Lena Morris
Chilhowee
Thomas Harrell
Johnson City
Marride
Crinkshanks
J. S. Morris
Harrell
Your Cold Is Dangerous Break it up
A dated testimonial-style ad urges fast action against colds and germs. It promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy that loosens mucus soothes lungs and cures coughs. The copy claims a 25 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Toasts and Remedies Across Time
A collage of sentimental toasts and mock advertisements. It includes affectionate wishes and vows to loved ones, then shifts to a sales pitch for Sloan's Liniment claiming quick relief for colds, joint pain, lumbago and similar ailments with a money back guarantee and a four bottle purchase nudge.
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Sloan
Sloan's
United States Rebin of all the nations the
In a compact note the text appears to discuss a broad rebinning or reorganization of nations within the United States framework. Specific entities, dates, or outcomes are not clearly readable, leaving the exact action and actors uncertain.
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United States
Social Visit Notes From Jonesboro and Johnson City
Attorney Moore Cox and Lewis attended events in Johnson City on Saturday. Local residents Miss Mary Pritchett Miss Jesse White and Mr John Crorell with Mrs Lafayette Vines spent Thursday night in Johnson City. Shoppers from Buckhorn farm near Jonesboro visited Johnson City Saturday. Attendees watched Mary Pickford at the Majestic Theatre Friday night. Meademes Hodge Vines Bacon Bunn Keefauver White and Vines traveled Sunday to hear Dr Briacy at the Christian church.
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A. Vines
Lafayette Vines
Mary Pritchett
Mies Jesse White
John Crorell
Tittle
Johnson City
JoneCoy
Ada Grege
Cora ‘Lee Holmes
Buckhorn” Farm
Jonesboro
Tred Stewart
Wright Hoss
Kathryn Hawkins
Florence Hacker
Mary Pickford
Majestic Theatre
Jotmaon City
Meadames Hodge
Vines
Bacon
Bunn
Keefauver
White
Briacy
The
Christian Church
Southern Mortgage Loan Ad Seeks Local Representatives
Money to loan from 100 to 10 000 on improved and unimproved town property and farms. 8 percent interest, payable yearly or semi annually. Terms one to ten years. Applicants must give property description location and valuation. Country reps wanted to appraise and handle exclusive agency. Postal stamp and character references required. Southern Office Southeast Mortgage Loan Assn Fourth Natl Bank Bldg Atlanta Ga.
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Southern Office
Southeastern Mortgage Loan Assn
Natl Bank Bldg
Atlanta
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Wadtauga
D. N. Reese
Roma Eiseman
Joneshoro Herald & Tribune
Moore
Cox
Lewis
Dow
W.P. Davis
Spring St
Johnson City, Tenn
Burpee
Burpee Buildings
W.atlee Burpee & CO
Philadelphia
J. W. Gray
Market Street
Busy Bee Restaurant
Anaka National Bank
Wallingford's
Model Mill Company
Sparger Mills Co
Bristol, Tennessee
S. B. White
Ill Spring Street
J. B. Roithner
Roan Street Jeweler
Winton Chambers
Tipton Street
Tenn
Ausinmy
Ney Smith
M. D
Eire
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