Neighbors Honor Pedagogy Class For Doctor Hometown Hero
Dir. W. 8. Neighbors left on Saturday morning for Bluefield West Virginia to hold a special service for Rev. D. I. Hawk. Before leaving his class of about thirty pupils in pedagogy presented him with a gold headed cane and a large white cake baked by their own hands. The doctor entered his classroom to celebratory lighting, a candlelit cake on Battenburg lace with pink carnations, his favorite flower.
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Bluefield
W. Va
D. I. Hawk
Battenburg
Herald Courier
Mountcastle Brings Suit Against Doctor for Alleged Alienation
Knoxville March 4. W H Mountcastle of Jefferson City filed a circuit court suit against Dr W J Hale seeking 25000 damages for alleged alienation of the affections of his wife and family.
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Knoxville
W. H. Mountcastie
Jefferson City
Circuit Court Today
W. J. Hale
Wyman Couple to Tour Pacific Coast
Mr and Mrs HP Wyman will depart Monday for a west coast tour including Los Angeles and the Pacific slope. They plan to return via Seattle Denver Salt Lake City and Chicago, remaining away about six weeks according to the Herald Courier.
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HP. Wyman
West
Los Angeles
Pacific Slope
Seattle
Denver
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Herald-Courier
Notice of Intention to Take Tax Deed in Johnson City TN
Owners of numerous lots in Washington County listed with block and lot numbers are advised that unless they appear at the Johnson City office by June 1, 1910 and pay all taxes penalties interest and costs, their right to redeem will be barred and a deed will be executed to GL Armbrust. Properties sold for taxes more than two years ago include Carnegie Addition lots 1 to 3 block 9 and multiple other parcels with total taxes ranging from 1.72 to 25.095 dollars, with owners unknown on many parcels and named owners A M Cudner G K Gilbert and J K Vanderbilt. Witnessed and sealed March 3 1910.
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Block & C
Lb. Co
G. L. Co
A.M. Cudnor
G. K. Gilbert
J. K. Vanderbilt
Johnson City
Tennessee
GL Armbrust
A. M. Cudner
J, K. Vanderbile
Death of Mrs. M. W. Dickey at Johnson City
Mrs. M W Dickey died Friday March 4 at 520 pm after a brief illness from ptomaine poisoning. Formerly Georgia Hodge she lived on the Hodge Mill farm before marrying in 1896 and moving to Johnson City. Survived by her husband six children a mother three sisters and two brothers. She joined Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church in 1899 and a short home service was held before burial in Monte Vista cemetery.
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M. W. Dickey
Dickey
Georgia Hodge
Hodge
Jerome
Claire
Edna
Pauline
Matt
Josephine
Mra. M. M. Hodge
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church
Dayton A. Dobbs
Roan St
Monte Vista
Mrs Porter Barnett Dead In Short Illness
Mrs Porter Barnett died Saturday after a brief illness at Hotel Carlisle. She was young and beloved, survived by husband and young daughter. The remains were taken to Farmville, Virginia, her former home, for interment.
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Porter Barnett
Carlisle
Farmville
Wilder School Improvement Association Holds Second Meeting
The Martha Wilder School Improvement Association met Tuesday afternoon with many members present and new ones joining. President Mrs Louis Sump funds a room bank for deposits to aid improvements. Another member will donate a medicine chest and Lowell. J Brading of the city School Board attended. Plans for grounds and building improvements were discussed. Regular meetings are set for 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.
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Martha Wilder School Improvement Association
Louis Sump
Lowell
J. &. Brading
Wanted Ads Blend Local Job and Sale Notices
A jumbled pasted collage of wants and notices lists calf and cattle buyers, mine loading labor, dry cleaning shop bids, property for sale or rent, job seekers, chicken ranch needs, real estate brokers, furniture storage, room rentals, concrete work, loans, and more. Names include Carr Brothers and J M Cameron while locations mention Cranberry North Carolina Mountain Branch Tennessee and Spring Street. The chaotic itemization reflects a period newspaper want ads page.
Local and Personal News Roundup
Local notes record residents and visitors with illnesses, travels, and social events. Ed Rogan is confined at home with the grip. Gen Dana Harmon visited the city. Dr E T West and wife occupy the Curtis on Bonn street. numerous cameos mention brief visits, business openings, and upcoming community events.
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Ed Rogan
Dana Harmon
City
E.T. West
Curtis
Bonn Street
Roof Placed on Post Office Building
The roof is now laid on the new post office with interior work to start soon and continue until completion. Delays arose from difficulty obtaining first class terra cotta, halting work for about two months. Move in expected by July 1, Carr Bros. advertises tobacco fertilizer.
Summers-Warrett to build large wholesale hardware store
The foundation for a new five story wholesale hardware store for Summers-Warrett Hardware Company began, planned across from a depot on Cherry Street. The building will front 107 feet on Cherry and 150 on Buffalo, costing about 60000 dollars. Watch Braswell Dry Goods windows for bargains at 115 Fountain Square.
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Summers-Warrett Hardware Company
Cherry Street
BotTalo
The
Braswell Dry Good Company
Fountain Square
Brownlow district to nominate senator March 19
The Brownlow senatorial committee for the First district covering Johnson, Carter, Washington, Unicoi and Greene counties met Friday to set a time and method for nominating a senate candidate. A primary was decided for March 19, aligned with the congressional primary date. Carr Bros advertises fertilizer.
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Brownlow Senatorial Committee
Johnson, Carter
Washington
Unicoi
Greene
Senate
Joint Open Air Service and Burial in Elizabethton
Sunday evening March 6 the Salvation Army joined with Rev S B Vaught to hold an open air service in Elizabethton Tennessee. Capt Coy led prayers and spoke on the army’s work as Rev Vaught urged cooperation with charity efforts. A man sought prayer and a collection was taken. Mrs Levicy Morrell of Watauga died last Thursday at age 81 and was buried in Hillis Cemetery after funeral from her home.
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Salvation Army
Capt. Coy
S&b. Vaught
Munssy Memorial
M. E. Ehurch
Roan and
Market
S. J. Vaught
Chaiirman
Charity Fund
Vaught
RE. Early
Hast Park
Coy
Elizabethton, Tenn
March
Leviey Morrell
Postmaster Warren Removed in Bristol. Fain Named Acting
The Bristol Herald Courier reports Postmaster E A Warren was relieved after his term expired January 17, with John M Fain designated acting postmaster and in charge. Warren’s conduct pleased patrons, and Fain, described as popular and capable, is expected to satisfy the public. The article notes the day’s significance and hints at future developments. Also included is an unrelated antiseptic notice about catarrh remedies and a Cleveland product pitch.
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Bristol
Washington
E. A. Warren
John M Fain
Warren
Brisol Herald-Courier
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New York
W. Main Street
Mountcastle
MR. and
Mrs. Wyman
Pacific Coast
Cardus
Mary Shall
Woodstock
Porter Barnet
Wilder School Improvement
ALS
Carr Brothers
Cranberry
N. C
J. M. Cameron
Cranberry Fuace Co
Mountain Branch
National Soldiers’ Home
Tenn
Lt. Hicks
A. Kite & Co
Spring St
Warren & Co
T. E. Hurst
Southern Railway
R. W. Fields
City Transfer Co
Sterehi Furniture Co
Armhurst-Smith Parkes Co
Conner Bros
T. KE. Hurst
H. B. Crumley
Geo. KR. Brown
Wey
W. A. Kite & Co
Spring Street
R. C. Warren & Co
Armbrust-Smith
Gus. Broderick
Jonesboro
W. Y. DeVault
Umatilla
Fla
W. ©. Clemens
Elizabethton
Hickey and
Uttle
D. H. Willard
Newport
Kate Gilmer
Martha Washington
W. A. Sparger
Sparger Mills
Hrisual
J. B. Brown
Washington, D. C
Roan Street
Sarah Broyles
Spartanburg
J. R. Gardner
Oakland Seminary
N. C. Harris
Baltimore
Chalie Hannah
G. G. Greeves
Shoe and Gent's
T. H. O'Brien
Main Street
Alvis Craig
N. A. Patterson
Vineland
Jas. FL. Hardin
Olustee
Oklahoma
Plora White
Alvarado
J. A. Thomas
Carnegie
David Carothers
Knob Creek
Watiuga Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. Gilbert Weinberg
New York Bargain House
Richmond
Harry Weinberg
Benvemany
O'Meara
King Block
Hart and
Houston
Boone
Carr Bros
Carr Bros. Bt
Market Street
Hart & Houston
Joint Open Air Service
Levicy Morrell
Watauga
Watauga Baptisl
Hillis
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Talode
Ohid
Akun
Gurney
Dorothy Dodd
Seltz
Ward and Friberg
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