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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1911
Page
3
Mrs H H Buttle of Knoxville visited her mother on Watauga avenue. The Appalachian Male Quartette sang to a large audience at the M I church last Sunday night and will perform at the First Presbyterian church next Sunday.
L A Bittle and family visit Knox ville. Mrs Bam Moore visits Harriman relatives. Claude Taylor stays at Three Springs for weeks. Mrs. Thomas of Nashville visits Mrs Gee in Happy Valley. Rev Samuel P Humphrey and Miss Bessie McKinney wed in Elizabethton July 4. Ira Matson visiting parents in Johnson City. now at Goldfield Nevada with mining firm. Joe Matson with same company as principal assistant engineer in Nevada. Salvation Army open air service Saturday on Main street by Rev John Lee Allison. Maj Hart’s Tennessee river bridge report laid before secretary of war, approval anticipated. Arthur Atkin tenting on Watauga, leaves for Johnson City. Allen Harris’s party leaves river camp. Henry Adams reports largest yellow catfish this season, 31 pounds. Nettie Foster from Telfords visiting relatives in Johnson City. No preaching Sunday due to revival at Austin’s Springs. quarterly meeting attended. Rain reported yesterday. two inches in two hours. J D Hagg of Bristol visiting. employed by post office. Mrs Josiah Hodge ill in northern Washington County. Walter Dunlap visiting mother in Elizabethton. David Gibney of Soldiers’ Home visiting. Wheat threshing active. harvest good.
Rev J M Phillips of Dayton Ohio will preach at 10 80 am Sunday July 16 and Bishop T Carter of Chattanooga will preach at 7 80 pm Union services at 2 30 pm with city ministers taking part Everyone invited to all services
Nashville Tenn July 10 a meeting of the new state funding board comprising the governor comptroller and treasurer will be held at 10 oclock tomorrow morning at the state capitol. It is unclear what business will be taken up but the election of a clerk to the board is considered George S Blake the present clerk has served eighteen years and change seems unlikely. During his term he saved Tennessee 200000 by a bond register showing bonds already paid though not canceled in any way. Bond experts have praised his record as among the finest kept.
A wartime style ad urges readers in their busiest season to keep Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand and take a dose at first signs of illness. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
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