Local ads and notices include goods, visits, events in Johnson City
O'Brien & Co advertise baseball goods and views of the C and O for sale. Pedigo Co offers children wash suits and blouse gingham, with fresh fruits at Estes Grocery. Local residents Mrs. J C Dooly, Hugh Hill, Miss Katie Sue Smith, and Miss Neil Fondren are noted visitors or returnees. Upcoming events include Hippodrome acts Arthur Earnest and Gov. Porter Smith appearances, and Tusculum Commencement. Religious notices cite Dr Gray’s sermon at Watauga Ave church and Rev Chiles attending the Southern Baptist Convention in Louisville.
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Iepeone
Mra
Arthur T. Earnest
Porter Smith
Hippodrome Company
Millers Drug Store
East Tennessee County Commissioners Appointed by State Board
Nashville Tennessee May 12 The new state election board named commissioners in fifty four counties and adjourned until the first Thursday in June East Tennessee appointments include Carter D Brunnitt Mattern J Williams Sullivan James H Burrow James J White Dr George Peagerler E C Reeves Gus Broderick A J Bowman The Washington county appointees are praised as good citizens Master Perry Hunter visits Boones Creek during absence of Mr and Mrs Hunter at the Southern Baptist Convention.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Election Board
East Tennessee
Carter—D. Brunnitt
Mattern
PT. J. Williams
Sullivan
James H. Burrow
James J. White
George Peagerler
Washington
E. C. Reeves
Gus Broderick
A. J. Bowman
Washington County
Supreme Court
Closing of City School Marks Historic Year
The city schools close the most successful year next week with closing exercises at Munsey Memorial Church on Roan and East Manor. The baccalaureate sermon is set for Sunday night at 8 by Rev. O Gray, president of Washington and Tusculum Colleges. The May 20 program includes organ solos, orations, choruses, and class histories reflecting a strong senior class. Mr and Mrs Hunter left for Louisville to attend the Southern Baptist Convention, a gathering of about 10,000 Baptists as the Louisville Seminary hosts the event.
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Washington College
Thurday
Watauga Ave. Presbyterian Church
Gray
C. 0. Gray
D. D
Llene Tel
J. Chiles
Johnson City
Munsey Memorial Church
Roan
East Manor Street
O. Gray
Washington and Tusculama Colleges
Hunter
Louisville
Southern Baptist Convention
South
Johnson City Welcomes New Bakery Plant
Johnson City opens a modern sanitary bakery built by Jas Crumley for Charlie Brown. The plant features a double deck Hubbard Port oven, a steam boiler for rye and Vienna breads, a 2 barrel cay mixer run by electricity, a new wagon, and glass display cases to protect bread from flies. Baker Wm Werner of Cincinnati will bake. Brown finances the venture aiming to produce the best bread in the region amid local political interest.
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Johnson City
Jas. . Crumley
Charlie Brown
Wm. Werner
Uincinnati
Werner
Old School
Charles W. Brown
Brown
Bullock Likely to Seek U S Senate in 2 Years
Nashville May 10 A credible report says Judge J L Bullock who led the prohibition campaign in the late Tennessee legislature plans to run for United States senator two years hence to succeed James B Frazier. It is claimed Tom Carroll, Frazier’s former private secretary, will manage Bullock’s campaign. Carroll and Frazier reportedly had a falling out while in Washington, affecting Carroll’s current stance toward his former patron. The Bullock bid aims to ride into the Senate as Frazier departs.
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Nashville
J. L. Bullock
Tennessee
United States
James B. Frazier
Lis
Tom Carroll
Senator Frazier
Judge Bullock
Frazier
Carrol
Benator Frasier
Washington
Carroll
United States Senate
Johnson City Visit by Judicial Party
A delegation toured the Soldier's Home and expressed gratitude for courtesies shown in the section. The party included Judge 8. F. Wilson, Judge Molix Moore and wife, Judge R. M. Barton, Miss Jennie Lee Barton, Jno. M. Taylor, Miss Nellie Bankfiord, Miss J beth Royal, and Miss Kate Major.
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Johnson City
Soldier's Home
8. F. Wilson
Molix Moore
R. M. Barton
Jennie Lee Barton
Jno
Banner quotes on deputy game wardens authority
Nashville Banner quotes Col John Thompson denying authority for Acklen deputies in Game Fish and Forestry. It notes many inquiries asking if Acklen’s deputies have power to act and states only sheriffs deputies and others appointed by the Fish Game and Forestry Commission may act in the department.
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Joseph H. Acklen
Stile
John Thompson
Fish, Game and Forestry Commissioner
Distinguished visitors pass through city on weekend
Last Friday four members of the Court of Civil Appeals arrived from Knoxville en route to Pineola. Local bar members greeted them at the station and escorted them around town in carriages. They stayed at the Holkens Home Hotel, then joined a special train to Cranberry and Mizabithton before returning to Knoxville Sunday night.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Knoxville
Pineola
Holkens Home
Home
Miizabithton Bar
Cranbery
Littleton to Orate at Andree Jolson Memorial Day
May 31 event at Greenesisle Tennessee honors Andree Jolson with public exercises at Johnson cemetery under Greenville Board of Trade. Prominent lawyer Martin W Littleton to deliver oration. other notable attendees expected. memorial drive for Andrew Johnson memorial association planned. Negro youth Will Chimvers convicted,13 years penitentiary.
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Greenesisle
Tenn
Johnson
A Board of Trade
J. W. Howard
Deroy Park
Martin W. Littleton
New York City
Littleton
Harry Thaw
New York
Delmas
Thaw
Congressman Waller
Brownlow
Jien
Greenville Board of ‘Trade
Andrew [Johnson
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