Residents and Visitors Tangled in Local Happenings
Bristol 根据 city notes reports A R Johnson in Bristol, John Ouro repenkian family visits, B Harkins hosts W H Hare and wife Indiana, W Taylor to Umatilla, Lola Wright from Bristol, J A Ankrom welcomes birth of fourth daughter, Mrs Carrie Dickinson from Castlewood visits Tate Earnest, oysters from Norfolk at Fred Weems corner, Grandchild for Dr and Mrs St John, Jamen Miller dies near sos ip Sane after pneumonia, Ethyl Horner takes new stenography job, bargains at F P Baxter, Frank Good joins Bristol drug firm, Roe Frederick to Patton Drug, Prof J H Pence visits ill father, Dr Wood's syrup advertised, Madam J DeCanter at Miss Hardy's millinery, Tate Earnest buys Roan St lot for new home, Esquire 8. Miller corn bases advertised, Frank S Miller wins $5 Lion Coffee prize, M N Shuffle barger wins $85 prizes, fresh meats and groceries not on sale, F Webb old state accounts, John Glaze sells Limestone farm to Mr Jenkins, D M Buck in city with private car, Berney Burleson shares Williamson Daily edition, Frank Stratton sends copies of New York Globe items, Robert E Lea birthday observed by Daughters of the Confederacy, optical services advertised, Johnson City stays at Lee hotel, Patton enters two strains at Charlotte poultry show, Mr Wen Crane from California discusses, Mrs J I Cash to leave for trial, Chamberlain's Pain Balm touted, sold by HO Miller in Rogersville.
Range Explosion Destroys Kitchen At Watauga Avenue
A morning fire and range explosion at W M Thomas's home on Watauga avenue left the kitchen wrecked and plaster shattered. Mrs Thomas and their baby narrowly escaped, passing from the kitchen as the blast occurred. Ice in the range caused the flash fire and debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Thomas
Watauga Avenue
Thomas
Baby
Timber Lands and Lumber Wanted for Investment in Johnson City
A large lumber company seeks five to ten acres of hardwood timber land chiefly white and red oak with ash cheatout poplar and hickory and would consider a saw mill proposition with timber. Real owners in the region may correspond through The Comet Johnson City Tenn. The firm will buy manufactured hardwood timber in large or small quantities and inspect at the shipping point.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Social Lunch and Prize Winners at Mesdamea Gump Event
Society's Realm hosts a Wednesday luncheon for about forty ladies with a five course meal and whist prizes. Miss Nita Smith won a vase as ladies prize, Mr Will Jewel won a book as gentlemen prize, and guests praised the hosting and festive decor. The piece also notes upcoming Valentine social at J L Moore's and an event on Friday about Longfellow, plus freight-rate talks by General Freight Agent Green and restoration of the telephone at the depot after Southern Railway officials visited Johnson City.
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Mesdamea L. D. Gump
M. L. Gump
Misa Murphy
Mra. Wadaworth
Mra. Archer
Houss
Mis
Henry Gildersleeve
Saral
Nita Smith
Will Jewel
Lowry
Longfellow
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Mr. Green
J. B. Thomas
B. Allen
E. Brading
L. P. Rows
R. B. Warren
Knoxville
Green
Southern
Johnson City
Commercial Club
Nashville Produce Co Promises Low Cash Prices by Mail
Field seeds and farm needs can be ordered from Nashville Produce Co. by mail with a memorandum of exact bill based on special low cash prices. Shipments of eggs and other produce billed at high market prices on arrival in Nashville. No order is too small for attention. J. J. Onin, Manager.
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Nashville
Nashville Produce Co
J. J. Onin
Chas McNeil Becomes Mine Host at Hotel Carnegie
Chas McNeil has leased the culinary department from Dr J F Spence and assumed charge Wednesday with more boarders. Formerly in charge at Austin Springs, he earned a landlord’s reputation, and with his wife’s help Hotel Carnegie will gain new life and soon fill with guests.
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Chas. McNeil
Hotel
Carnegie
J. F. Spence
Mr. McNeil
Austin Springs
Car‘nogis
Blaze at Science Hill Triggers Brief School Closure
A furnace pipe fire at Science Hill School near noon Wednesday caused a brief panic before flames were controlled with minor damage. Classes suspended until Monday for repairs with grade reassignments to Columbus Powell and Martha Wilder during rebuilding.
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Science Hill School
Columbus Powell
Martha Wilder
Death of J F Gresham longtime pension agent dies
J F Gresham a decade long employee of the U S pension agency in Knoxville died at his son s residence at 505 Williams street after a ten day illness from rupture of a blood vessel in a lung He was born in September 1844 in Jonesboro and was 61 He served as justice of the peace and county court chairman in Jonesboro Funeral plans point to Jonesboro with three daughters Misses Ida Belle Mia J A Kebler and Miss Haffle and three sons John F James and Wills.
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J. F. Gresham
U. S. Pension Agency
John F.gresham
Williams Street
Jonesboro
Washington County
Knoxville
Ida
Belle
Mia
J. A. Kebler
Haffle
John
John F
James
Norman
Okla
Wills
Lebanon University
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
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