Sunday church program in Johnson City aims to curb saloon trade
The Comet lists a March 26 program across six city churches, plus Elizabethton and Milligan College, under the State Anti-Saloon League. Events include Munsey Memorial 10:00 a.m., Baptist church 2:00 p.m., Watauga Ave Presbyterian 10:30 a.m., First Presbyterian 7:00 p.m., Milligan College 3:00 p.m., Christian church 10:30 a.m., First M E 7:00 p.m.
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Elizabethton
Milligan College
State Anti
The Barred Plymouth Rock Poultry Rise
After the Civil War two Connecticut poultrymen created a business type fowl to suit American farmers. The Barred Plymouth Rock emerged as a general purpose breed valued for meat and eggs, rapid maturity, quiet disposition, good foragers, and strong laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Brozemer
Division of Extension
University of Tennessee
Connecticut
Plymouth Rock
Death of Miss Anita Anderson at Jonesboro
Miss Anita Anderson of Jonesboro died Monday at 9 40 am at her mother Mrs Hoa M Anderson's home after pneumonia illness. She was born and raised in Jonesboro and belonged to the Second Presbyterian Church. Survived by her mother six sisters and three brothers including A N Venable Knoxville N C Harris Rutherfordton N C Daw son Rockville Md P McCurdy and Mrs J P Stuart Lancaster Tex Marion Anderson and J H Harold Anderson Jonesboro John R Anderson Knoxville Funeral at residence Wednesday at 10 with Rev Crawford in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anital Anderson
Jonesboro
Hoa M. Anderson
Monay
A. N. Venable
Knoxville
N. C. Harris
Rutherfordton
N. C
E. 8. Dawson
Rockville
P. McCurdy
J. P. Stuart
Lancaster
Tex
Marion Anderson
J. H. and
Harold Anderson
John R. Anderson
Crawford
Second Presbyterian Church
Bristol Herald
John H Rangeley Jr Dies After Brief Illness
John H Rangeley Jr died at his home Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness with diabetes. A Virginia native who moved to this city from Stuart about two years ago, he was a traveling salesman and local businessman. He leaves a wife and three children and was a member of the Baptist church and Mason. Funeral services were held at the residence, with Dr. John M Crowe and Rev. George Green officiating. Remains were taken to Stuart, Virginia, by family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Rangeley, Jr
Mr. Rangeley
Virginia
Stuart
The
Baptist Church
Mason
John M. Crowe
Munsey Memorial Church
George Green
Central Baptist Church
Geo
Hannah
Stuart, Va
Rangeley
Thomas Betty
Birmingham
Aln
W. W. Rangeley
Mrs. W. B. Whiteside Dies at 68 in Knoxville
Mrs. W. B. Whiteside, 68, died at her Holston avenue home Friday morning after five o'clock from heart trouble linked to nervous illness. A Jonson City resident for years, she was active in Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church. Survived by Wade Knoxville George Oklahoma Clifton Texas Fay Jonson City and Edith Molesworth Ont. Funeral Sunday at 3 PM at Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church with Dr. Dayton A. Dobbs officiating. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery.
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W. B Whiteside
Holston Avenue
Exports of American Fruit Soar In Value Across Years
The sale of American fruit abroad has totaled about 18 million dollars and remained steady for several years, reflecting consistent demand overseas and stable pricing across markets.
Lime and Clover By J C McAmis Tennessee Extension
The article explains that clover needs lime and urges mixing lime with the top soil before sowing. Applying lime to surface layers often fails as clover dies before lime takes effect, causing disappointment.
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J.C. McAmis
Division of Extension
University of Tennessee
Alfalfa and Red Clover Mixed Inoculation Tip
A Division of Exten article explains inoculation gaps cause alfalfa failure while red clover resettles easily through frequent sowing. Mixing a small amount of alfalfa seed with clover or grain sown in spring or fall inoculates the soil. One to two pounds per acre suffices. most plants die but enough alfalfa survives to infect the soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McAmis
Division of Extension
University of Tennessee
Dave Taylor Named Rome Club Manager
Information from the Knoxville Sentinel reports former Johnson City player Dave Taylor has agreed to replace Jack Reidy as manager of the Rome club. A well known figure in Knoxville, Taylor recalls coaching the Johnson City team to a strong finish in 1912 and notes his father Alf Taylor, a famed Tennessee political figure.
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Dave Taylor
Jahnnson City
Jack Reidy
Rome
Dave
Knoxville
Johnson City
Bristol
Taylor
Alf Taylor
Tennessee
Knoxville Sentinel
Governor and Mrs Rye Host Legislative Reception in Nashville
A formal social event in Nashville marked Governor and Mrs Rye hosting a reception for legislators, state officials, and guests. The eight to eleven o'clock gathering was informal in tone, though it remains a feature of the session for social and political circles.
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Nashville
Mansala
Trains Discontinued Dates For Ohio Special And Florida Line
Notice lists discontinuation dates for Ohio Special trains Nos 1 and 14 with final southbound and northbound runs from Chattanooga and Jacksonville, plus Florida Special Nos 5 and 6 last cars and Royal Palm Nos 1 and 2 schedules. Solid steel all-year service will continue to operate with improved passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
Cleveland
Florida
Linn
New Machinery Ordered for Afton Roller Mills
Afton March 22 W H Earnest who bought the Afton Roller mills has placed his order for new machinery arriving soon. Earnest expects the mill to be in first class repair shortly. L D Gastiger owner of a Hamp ton band mill has purchased the water right on Chuckey river near here and is surveying a wagon road to haul machinery to Earnest place where a concrete dam across the Chuckey river will be built.
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Afton
W. H. Earnest
Afton Roller Mills
Doan s Kidney Pills Promoted Amid War Sickness in Europe
Soldiers in Europe suffer kidney trouble and rheumatism from exposure and cold. Wester Military Co of Buffalo offers free trial samples to readers who write for Doan s Kidney Pills, with many local endorsers listed including Johnson City and Brownsville residents and soldiers at the home.
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Wester Miliary Co
Buffalo
Doan
Johnson City
Beasley
Myrtle Avenue
Brown, C. N
Watauga St
Cadieu
Buffalo St
Campbell
Sallie
Claiborne Street
Cross
Mra
R. C
W. Main St
Dinkle
Annie
Main Street
Foran
Sarah
W. Poplar
Galloway
J. W
Hamilton St
Sale of Real Estate in Johnson City Tennessee
Henderson Grocery Company files a renditions exponas and will sell April 16 1915 at the courthouse door in Johnson City to satisfy a 337 59 judgment plus costs. The property includes Lot 3 Little & Davis Addition and Lots 1 2 3 Block 16 West Park Addition with frontage on Tenth Avenue and Dominion Street. Some parcels subject to homestead rights and the sale is conducted by Deputy Sheriff D M Walters under P Q Miller J P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Court
Johnson City
Tennessee
Court House
Little & Davis
Tenth Avenue
Jno
L. Davis
Register
Jonesboro
Queenie Inseo
Queenie Johnson
West Park
Tenn
Dominion Street
Tenth Ave
W. R. Johnson
Ivy Street
P. Q Miller
J. P
Sealed Proposals for Coal at National Soldiers Home
On March 18 1915 sealed proposals will be received at the Treasurer Mountain Branch National Soldiers Home Tennessee for furnish ing and delivering 10500 tons of bituminous coal until 2 PM April 19 1915. Copies of instructions and blank proposals may be obtained on application to the Treasurer. Oliver K Marshall Treasurer. 1603
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Mountain Branch
National Soldiers' Home
Tenn
Oliver K. Marshall
Non-Resident Notice in Swift & Company v Dolan
The case Swift & Company v D F Dolan is a non-resident notice in Washington County Tennessee. An affidavit shows Dolan is indebted to the plaintiff and cannot be served. an attachment was levied on his property and publication is ordered in The Comet Johnson City for four weeks. Dolan must appear by May 1, 1915, or the suit proceeds ex parte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Susong
J. L. Hilbert
Washington County
Tenn
Kirkpatrick
Vines & Price, Attys
George Banner
Johnson City
Martha Carson Pendleton
Johnson
J. W. Cass
Br Raakowme A
Stanley Barlow
D. F. Dolan
Wy Crumley
Tennessee
Comet
Money to Loan Advert for Southern Office agents
Money to loan from $100 to $10,000 on town property and farms. Interest 8 percent, payable annually or semi annually. Terms one to ten years. Describe location, improvements, and valuation of security. Seeking country representatives to receive applications, appraise property, and act as exclusive agents. Requires two character references and postage for blanks. Atlanta Georgia.
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Southern Ofice
Southeastern Mortgage Loan Asmn
Fourth
Natt Bank Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
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CY UH. Lyle
Johnson’ City
Anti-Saloon League
Anita Anderson
Jonesbo
Eley
John H. RA
W. B. Whiteside
Hostetter
Sudan
Rhodes
T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmex
Richmond, Va
Rome Teai
Gov
Mrs
Ryf
Forapton Roller Mills
Europe
Dean
Superin
Chris Ist
Mlo
Te Anaka National Bank
the City National Bank Savings, Loan A Trust Bank
Henderson Grocery Company
W. R. Johnson and Wife
D. M. Walters
John Susong
George Branner
Olson City
Buripides
Swift & Company
Southern Railway
Primler Carrier
Greeneville
Morristown
Qoltewah
A. Nae
Royal Palm
Ooltewah
Atlanta
Fla
Quelte
Oeltewah
Deltewah
L, Meek
M, Ellis
Crattanooga
Tean
Brading-Marshall Lumber Co
Johnson City, Tenn
S. B. White
Spring Street
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