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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1899

Page

3

Morristown area notes lively in late autumn tourism

A flood of social briefs from Morristown reports visits by Col Hidyou and Col John Crouch, trips to Knoxville Bristol and Chattanooga, reunions with relatives, and changes in residence. Local residents including Mrs Crank Detro it and Captain W A Dickson are mentioned alongside church and civic events. The era’s portrait includes pensions, concerts, and Royal Arch Masons gathering details.

Will Adams Chattanooga

Significant Orders and Local Notices From Jolson City

Lumont of the railroad branch visits the city to survey timber routes through North Carolina and discuss market access. Molesworth contemplates purchasing ties to ready the line for operation while optimism grows for completion, with remarks about the Johnson City Barn Door Club and local youth training for shooting and outdoors, including a note about a treasurer absconding. The School Census reports Jolson City population figures and corporate boundaries, followed by Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. S. J. Hoss from the First Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society. The column also notes trips, weather effects, and local social updates from Dr. W. J. Miller, Dr. Miles Nervine, and various residents’ activities and travels.

Lumont Carolloa Blunt Reabond Molesworth Haa Prison City Barn Door Club Che Cose Jolson City Cli Johnson Tanathie Marowell Tlin S$. J. Hoss Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church Johnson City Tennessee M. L. McCown K. Live

Bank Moves to Old Post Office Building

The Bank Moved from the Market Street Paw building to the old post office building on Spring Street and will remain there until the new bank is completed. The Twindon City Corner Band plans a cake walk next Thursday evening with an admission fee to fund band equipment. A Syrup of Figs advertisement praises its family remedy use. Mr. Wila Williams of Nashville, visiting the city, is mentioned in a family note.

Bank Banking and Trust Hag Paw Merket Stect Post Office Spring Street California Fig Syrup Co Wila Williams Nashville Williams Thin City Lusk Watauga Avenue Roan Street

Johnson City Gun Club Reform Shifts to Regular Practice

The Johnson City Gun Club reorganized last Saturday afternoon under acting President Gov. Taylor and Secretary-Treasurer Tate L. Earnest. About eight to ten skilled shooters form the core, with new members expected as weekly meets resume at the rear grounds near Bristless. The club uses electric traps and plans the Magantrap from Cleveland Ohio. Tate L. Earnest won the inaugural champion medal during the first meeting after reorganization. The article also notes advancing political activity for general voter registration and discusses a chancery court suit in London regarding Archer v Belding, with a large stake and upcoming August decision. Coffee notes promote Kin-Iee blend from Heekin Co. and M. T. Hows & Co.

Johnson City Gan Club Fleeting Gov. Taylor Tate L. Earnest East Tennesses Bristol Roxville Chamber Jain Cartridge and Target Co Cleveland Ohio Organiza Tor Comer Chancery Court London Tenn John P. Smith BR. N Archerys D. W. Belding Archer Belding Lenoir City Tennessee River North Carolina Henderson R. N. Archer 8. Archer

Church notices and civic appeals echo in Johnson City

Church leaders across Methodist Presbyterian and Episcopalian congregations unite for alternating Sunday services at local churches and a mission reopening at Lusk Schoolhouse. A new court house jail plan is urged to protect records, boost prosperity, and raise nearby property values.

M. E. Church South Eskrige Herndon First Presbyterian Christ Church Mission Protes Episcopal Lusk Meee Avenue Roan Street Rugasell K. Smith Second Presbyterian Johnson City

Fertilizer and Chemicals Advertise Do It Yourself Prep

Fertilers and chemicals marketed as choice fertilizer in stock with chemicals for special wheat fertilizers. Farmers can save by preparing their own Ferrig ers using free computed directions offered for making light grade goods.

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