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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
5
Local society notes cover family milestones and guests in Pinedla Athens Fairview and Chattanooga. Couples welcome a new daughter while relatives and friends host tours, visits, picnics, and a moonlight outing to Johnson City with a wedding referenced and a political figure’s birthday milestone noted.
Reverend John T. Brown, pastor of the Christian Church, has been invited to deliver the principal address at the Centennial Celebration in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He has accepted the invitation, described as a wise choice given his learning and stature.
Last Monday the 6 year old son of Mr and Mrs J A Moore died after a brief illness and was buried in Oak Mill. On the same day the 2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Jackson and two infant children of Mr and Mrs Claude Gray died from cholera infantum.
Mrs Ethel Cullers married Wednesday night at the parsonage Hey Vaught a Memting. Lt Lewis former city resident died in Knoxville Monday aged 47, an Odd Fellows member and Baptist church attendee. funeral in Bluff City Tuesday. He survived by wife and several children.
Frank Sanders hosts a trolley party Thursday night for Miss Pauline Rave and Mary with 25 young guests. Chaperones H W Lyle and J P Chimley oversee a pleasant evening with refreshments from Brown & McLaughlin. The ad below touts The Satisfactory Store and a moving sale.
The Hotel Colonial opened to the public Thursday with N. K. Murrell as host. The modern structure offers well lighted ventilated AG rooms and all modern conveniences including telephone. It is located on Mast Market street above Roan.
Mrs J Hale aged 67 died after a long illness at her Boone's Creek home Monday at 3 pm. A Baptist church member and respected community woman, she leaves seven children including Mins R A Lusk and Mic Bird Hale of Jonson City. Funeral at Bay Point Church Boone's Creek Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev Fred Devault. Interment near the church.
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