Flower Mission Department of the Ww. Co T U
The Flower Mission Work grows from Jennie Casseday’s life story born in Louisville 1840. Injured young woman turned invalid, she inspired weekly visits to hospitals and prisons with flowers and aid. Miss Willard urged her to oversee departments, and after her death the work expanded nationwide with a Sick Bed letter correspondence. June 4 marks her birthday anniversary observed for flower distribution and related aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Casseday
Louisville
Samuel Caseday
Mita Willard
Louinvile
Provence
Sid Mise Willard
Casseday
The Message of the Flowers and the Call to Action for Women
The passage asserts that flowers carry a universal, potent message influencing all lives. It links beauty to progress, urging thinkers to recognize beauty as useful and encouraging women to act within their abilities rather than constraints or others expectations.
Gresham’s Pension Reverts to Wife After Three-Year Gap
Chicago June report notes Secretary Greaban did not draw his 30 dollar monthly pension for three years. An accumulated 1100 dollars sits to his credit, granted for wounds at the battle of Atlanta. By departmental law the sum accrues to his wife, who will receive the pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Greaban
Atlanta
M. P. Moody
Ill
M. EB
Johnnyn City Bras
Anaka Springs
Jane
Monsie
Q. J. Stout
McFarland
Stout
Inhuman Parents Abandon Bristol Children Left Unfed
John Kelay and wife fled Bristol leaving four children aged seven months to six years in a cabin. Police found the youngsters after twenty four hours without food or water. authorities provide for them. The notice then appears to warn about cedar wood dust for odor control and other domestic tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Texx
John Kelay
Dist
Lebanon
Ramon’s Liver Pill and Tonic Pettet Claim Unique Cure
An advertisement touts Ramon’s Liver Pill to remove bile and Tonic Pettet to tone up the liver. It promotes combined use as a perfect treatment and asserts HOOD’S Sarsaparilla as the only remedy offering genuine benefits. The copy emphasizes a 100 dose claim and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon
Local notices and people dot Jonesboro news item
A collage of brief notes from Jonesboro Tennessee recounts individuals visiting for business and pleasure, mentions of doctors Paul Kirkpatrick and J W Donnelly, college figures Hopwood and Warren, court officials Cooper and Jennings, and multiple residents traveling to Bristol Rogersville Knoxville and Kentucky. Fresh vegetables at Worleys and Worley’s public square ads appear amid weddings births and local sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley’s
George
Gailihor
Sonne Hart
Knoxville
Paul Kirkpatrick
Nashville
Mye
New York
J. W. Donnelly
Mountain City
Prof. Hopwood
Milligan College
Guz L. Smith
Rogersville
Cooper
Piedmont
Chancery Court
Misa Avvie Gentry
Jumou M. Cate
Tenn
Marshall Chum, Co
Cinc’nati
W. L McFarland
Bristol
Mra. Phinney
Jonesboro, Tenn
Mra
V. Christian
Middle Tennessee
George Campbell
Greene County
Worley
A. Gump
Cameron
Elizabethton
Guinp
J. M. Warren
Piney Flats
Tak
M. E. Church
Jonesboro
H. J. Williama
J. W. Hunter
H.O. Hart
Roy W. Dulaney
Scranton
Misa
S. Boring
Blue Grass
Virginia
C. H. Taylor
Memphis
A. B. Bowman
Elisabethton
Local items mix with town news and notices
Community notes include visits between Knoxville and Chattanooga, local business mentions, an upcoming equa tization board meeting, fire alarms, and social events. Reports cover a crime case, a theater concert by Blind Tom, electric streetcars, a limestone creamery update, and local excursions and school events.
Why Five Years Ago to Today Ramons Tonic Pellets Rise
Five years ago few Americans knew Ramon s Tonio Liver Pilla and Ramon's Tonic Pellets. Now they appear in thousands of households as a complete treatment replacing a physician for liver troubles. The remedy costs less than separate medicines and is gentle and harmless, purifying blood and toning the system from day one. It is sold by mail order or at dealers for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Earth
Augusta
Larren R. Brnnarx
Herald and Tribune
America
Ramon
New York
Local Notices and Miscellany from Watauga and Nearby
Watauga notes include J F Ramendell visiting from Estan d, family visits to J C Robertson, shuttering and repainting planned, and plans for a Fourth Avenue church by Rev Holden with local donations. Harvey M Chase of East Tennessee Mining Co expected. Mrs James Hendrix very ill. Land sale details and other local chatter appear amid a variety of names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Ramedell
Estand
Sanday
Boa Ripley
Ade Efyuecker
Chucky City
Flora Ripley
Lowa
Tanne Ily
J. C. Roberton
Robertson
Rev. Holden
United Bruthren Oturch
Inez
W. B. Morrell
Fourth Avenue
Harvey M. Chase
East Tennessee Mining and Improvement Co
James A. Hendrix
J. W. Wallace
C. Emmert
Blut City
H. H. Campbell
J. St
Hendrix
Speen
Wo. R Campbell
Amanda Emmert
Erwie
Mra Welty Taylor
Smallings Park
Bennett
Fashionable Hosiery Choices and Color Coordination
A cotton stocking is preferred by many women to lisle thread due to irritation from the twist of lisle. Dark blue and black stockings suit street wear, except with tan shoes when matching is preferred. Navy blue stockings appeal to those sensitive to dye from black. gray or scarlet shoes call for matching stockings, with silk options available cheaper than black goods.
Secretary of State Olney Expected as Olney Named
June 4 report notes President plans to offer the state department to Attorney General Olney. Yet no formal decision or announcement has been made and cabinet sources say the president intends to gauge Olney’s acceptance before publicizing any names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olney
John H. Trice Nominated to Succeed Late Supt Kirk
In Nashville the governor via his private secretary announced the nomination of John H. Trice to the office of superintendent of prisons. The nomination was unanimously confirmed. Trice, from Chester County, is described as brave and genial and has prior service in the revenue department. A resolution honoring the memory of Superintendent John W. Kirk was also concurred in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
John i
Trice
Trine Lam
Chester County
Revenue Service
de Collpetor
John W. Kink
Incubator Baby in City Birth Teaser
June 3 report from Lepreyiier notes quather incubator Inky under Dr Gilbert care with Bryant baby in same house. Myre Yeager nurses both, now with Marvey Howells family at Seventh and Jugis. One twin lived, the other died shortly after birth. Temperature 100 degrees, fed by bottle every six to eight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lepreyiier
Dy. Boo
Albanita
Bryant
Rob. Gilbert
Myre Yeager
Hcubator
Presidential Summering Plans With Cleveland Olneys
President and Mrs Cleveland and Mrs Olney will depart Washington for summer homes on the Massachusetts coast next Wednesday morning. Mr Olneys Flamouth residence lies fifteen miles from Gray Gables. The President and Attorney General will not accompany their families but will join them about two weeks later. No appointment for Secretary of State is announced though anticipated before the summer break. Hall's Hair Renewer ad claims to avert gray hair and baldness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie E. Cooper
Washington City
J. M. Qurtis
Clu
Gov. I. Ty Taylor
Roanill
Woody Brow
Thorsday
Kate E. Done
Nive
Woody
George Reynolda
M. I. Gump
Hattie Emerson
Campbell
Reynolda
Jonesboro
Dayton Hunter
Johnson City
Hunter
Dayton
Jfomlnineer
Wasumnoros
Cleveland
Olney
Washington
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Flamouth
Gray Gables
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Bcott
England
Library OF Btandald
Miltor
Contry
Dantes Saran
Willy Csnte
Bond
13Th St. N.Y
The
Chattanooga Sem Weekly
Southern 1 Railway
Jomngon
T City
Airistol
Pointe City
HE & Western
Jelusat
Wat Hyder
Bullalo
Flower Mission Department
7T. U
Hood
Vielally
Jackson
Tuckson
J. B. Worley’s
Alderman J. ©. Campbell
Rogersville Junction
M. B.D. Lane
Morristown
J. B. Cox
Ila City
C. H. Jennings
Blountville
John H. Bowman, Esq
South West Virginia Institute
Ylin
Fred Larrick
the Lyles
Cy H. Lyle
Ina Johnson
Will Johnson
J. J. Range
East Tennessee
Frank D. Love
Vanderbilt Univerity
Tue Goat
Chattanooga
Cumberland Island
Gilbert N. Knight
Big Stone Gap
Jost
Greeneville
Ida Cunningham
A. Cunningham
N. Brown
Martin
Hickey, Carr and Burch
Hickey
Tequiestra
William P. Robinson
Hs Players
Current Literature Publishing Company
Johnstown
Elizabethtan
Lorain
Ohio
Ninth District
Washington County
John P. Smith
Chan Cellor
Blind Tom
Opera House
Ayer
M. Eiseman
Ronges Printing CO
Johnson City, Tennessee
Wofford & Co
Price
Watauga
Music Hall
Tom
Chas. Kunkel
Lina
St. Louis Republic
Sears
Onto
Cory
Tonka
Cheney
I. J
C O
Toledo
Hull
Frank J. Cineyey
A. D
A.W. Giston
Notary Public
Hall
F. J, Cumney Co
All Druggiste
Secretary of State
John H. Trice
Kirk
Jobe
Beate
Gump Bros
MARSH
Cresham
Hood's Saraparilla
Saraparilia
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