Local Personal Notices Highlight East Tennessee Visitors
A stream of visitors and residents appears in Johnson City notes with Elisabeth Persinger of Watauga in town, Laura Stone of Wytheville and Pauline Bruner of Mornay town visiting, plus several students and workers from Morristown Knoxville and Erwin. Notables include Gordon Averett of the C&O railway auditing staff recovering from asthma and many locals traveling for business, church, and schooling across Tennessee.
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Ed Prading
Tusennium
Reenter College
Jones
Laura Stone
Wytheville
W. A. Kent
C. Co. & C. Railway
Erwin
Elizabethton Notes Include Local Visits and Meetings
Dr B Reynolds returned from Bal Md to fetch Bowers who tried to take his life weeks ago by carbolic acid. Young Bowers remains in serious condition after a private Knoxville sanitarium. Houston Carriger and Charles Reynolds go to Philadelphia to study telegraphy. Mrs J Frank Seiler hosted the D A R chapter. topic was Christian Religion. Rev B K Cox attends a Baptist ministers meeting in Sugar Grove. Butler and Clark begin meetings in M B church South. Dr Henry F Alexander visits from Knoxville. Miss Margaret Buchanan of Nashville will attend the Watauga Baptist meeting with Elizabethton society. S J Carriger ill recently. Mrs Annie Smith of Bristol visits Tipton sisters. Mrs J L Moore retires from a business trip to Bristol.
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Tlzabethtan
B. Reynolds
Bal- Md
Bowers
Fescoe
N.C
Knoxville
Young Bowers
Houston Carriger
Chas. Reynolds
Philadelphia
United School of Telegraphy
J. Frank Seiler
A. Hy Tipton
Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Union
Watauga Baptist Association
Elizabethton Society
Petrumry
Margarette Buchanan
Nashville
B. K. Cox
Watauga Baptist Sage
Sugar Grove
Butler
Mr. Clark
M. B
M. EB
South
Henry F. Alexander
Knox‘ville
Wister Tipton
Maryville College
S.J. Carriger
Annie Smith
Bristol
S Tipton
J. L. Moore
Giait
Resolutions on Dabney Sitton Death At Johnson City High
Johnson City High School faculty and students express sorrow at the death of Dabney B. Sitton. The document, dated January 1 1916, outlines sympathy to the bereaved family and urges emulation of Sitton’s good qualities. Four copies of the resolutions are to be distributed to family papers the school and Campus News.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Geo. W. Sitton
Providence
Dabney B. Sitton
Johnson City High School
Dabney B. Sutton
Sloan's Liniment touted for rheumatism relief
An old advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment eases rheumatism as attacks begin. A customer testimonial from San Francisco cites rapid temperature relief and recovery after three to four days, noting use while employed at a large department store.
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Sloan
Washington
Sloan's Liniment
Iggest
San Francisco
Sloan’s Lin
H. B. Smith
Cal
Knoxville Bloodhounds To Morristown Hunt Negro Attacker
Deputy Sheriff Troy Tucker drove bloodhounds to Morristown after a phone call from the Morristown police chief. The assault, on a sidewalk in a remote Morristown area, left a white woman frightened as the attacker fled. Blankenship sent the team. victim’s name was not released.
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Morristown
Sherif Troy Tucker
John H. Blankenship
Tucker
Ian Hunters
Sheri Blankenship
Watauga Avenue Church Schedules Sermon Series and Communion
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church outlines its usual hours with communion at 10 30 and new members to be received The pastor will begin a series of sermons on Abraham the friend of God at 7 00 PM
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Abraham
Friend of God
Kingsport Theatre Reported Price Paid
The article states a Roanoke buyer paid $14,000 yesterday for the theatre just completed in Kingsport. The building cost $9,000 and measures 46 by 40 feet. It is expected to open as a moving picture and legitimate theatre soon.
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Kingsport
Roanoke
Professor Burleson Credited for School and Road Plans
Erwin Tennessee January reports the county court approved two new school buildings and a $10,000 high school project after praise for Prof D. Burleson of the State Normal. The court also voted to issue a $100,000 road bond to improve local roads.
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Erwin, Tenn
Montag
D. 8. Burleson
State Normal
Pine Tar Honey for Cold Relief Promises Soothing Care
A fragmented health note touts Dr. Hella PineTar Honey as a remedy for throat and chest cold symptoms. It claims the mixture loosens phlegm, destroys germs, and soothes inflamed throat and nose with antiseptic honey.
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Ping
Ferst United Brethren Church Service Notice
W E Rowe pastor delivers Sunday School and morning preaching. Evening service and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Activities include junior and senior programs. Church invites all to every service and to seek the lost.
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W. EB. Rowe
Ford's Ballot Place on Michigan Presidential Primary
Henry Ford’s name appears on Michigan Republican presidential primary ballots after sufficient petitions were filed with the secretary of state. The source also mentions unrelated items about a Japanese coal mine near Nagasaki and quotes on causes, pleasure and pain.
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Henry Ford
Michigan
Mr. Ford
Secretary of State
Read the Advertisements for Success Habits
A newspaper note urges readers to build success by repeating good actions and forming a habit of reading the paper's advertisements now. The message emphasizes consistent effort and the proactive use of ads to guide daily decisions.
Bar Sinister Heraldry Quip Sparks LA Debate
In Los Angeles a remark about heraldry provokes a critique of a local commercial house that displays a bar something motif in its show window and stationery. The exchange highlights attention to heraldic detail and branding in public spaces.
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Los Angeles
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted for Cough and Cold
Ad copy touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for colds and throat irritation. It claims pine tar balams and laxatives calm inflammation and heal mucous membranes, boasting a 45 year satisfaction guarantee.
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Dr. King
The Greatest Sea Depths and Ocean Pressures
A discussion on how water’s incompressibility determines sinking and floating of iron, noting depths of 32 088 feet near Mindanao and other Pacific depths over 10 000 feet, with total earth height spanning 61 090 feet from sea bottom to peak.
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Philippine
Mindanao
Pacific
Teachers to Meet at Jonesboro in Washington Group
Washington Teachers Association holds a Jonesboro meeting Saturday with discussions on Should the Secondary School be Abolished by Murray Smith and Wilbert and a talk on Method and Management by C. E. Rogers. Supt. Chas. B. Anderson of Johnson City will address attendees.
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Washington Teachers’ Association
Jonesboro
7. W. Murray
M.D. Smith
R. A. Wilbert
C. E. Rogers
Supt
Chas. B. Anderson
Johnson City
Meeting of the Hoo Hoo at Windsor Hotel Saturday
The Hoo Hoo will meet at the Windsor hotel Saturday at 7 30 p m to organize committees for a concatenation to be held in Johnson City on January 22. Preston and W 5 Smith issued the call.
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Windsor Hotel
Johnson City
Preston
Smith
Johnson City Schools Reopen With Strong Attendance
All city schools resumed Monday with attendance above the daily average and over 2,300 pupils enrolled. On January 17 the second term begins and about 95 percent of current pupils are expected to be promoted. Superintendent Anderson pushes for school progress while the year compares favorably to prior years. A fused form of alumina named Alundum is widely used in crucibles and other refractory vessels.
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Johnson City
Supt. Anderson
Origin of the Gipsies
Article traces Gipsies in Mogland to the fifteenth century and argues their origin is India, not Egypt or Bohemia, noting Gypsy language derives from Sanskrit and comparing to misnaming of the turkey by Europeans. It also comments on Chinese complexions being attributed to skincare and massage.
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Christian Herald
Mogland
Egypt
India
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
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Lan
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Willams
Pordinand Powell
Pias
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W. C. Alleh
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Mia
Chas
Maden
Jonesbord
D. W. Duncan
Tasso
Elizabethton News
Drewry D. Painter
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J. L. Bilbert
Crouch's Book Store
Main Street
Knoxville Bloodhounds
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church
Kingsport Theatre
Burleson
Ferst United Brethren Church
Ford
Japan Sea
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