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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1888

Page

3

Local notices and ads populate Johnson City column

A Johnson City page lists upcoming meetings at Truslow's Block with Elizabethton and Tate day each month. Reports note Rev W G Malonee in the city, Miss Stacy Crumley visiting Bristol, and various business pitches from Hunter Brown McNeil Kirkpatrick Co and McNeil & Wolfe. Mentions of travel, baptizing on Buffalo Creek, electric light poles, and local social events accompany multiple brief updates.

Truslow’s Block Elizabetht Tate W. G. Malonee Stacy Crumley Bristol Hunter & Brown McNeil Bob Wolfe McNeil & Wolfe

Childrens Day at Southern Methodist Sunday School

A notice invites all to a Children's Day program at the Southern Methodist Sunday School next Sunday at 3 p.m. Activities include exercises with upperclass involvement and a hinted yet unconfirmed high society wedding rumor.

Southern Methodist Sunday School

No Title Yet From Fragmentary Cotton Plant Letter

A writer argues low mood in farming spans the North and South, attributing it to broader industrial decline and immigration. He claims decades of cheap corn oats wheat and cotton with steady supplies, and hints at a “secret” immune to dejection tied to persistent, self-sufficient farming in a rocky plantation.

Great Northwest

Frost Claims Early Crops and Ice Spurs Local News

A killing frost last night left ice in spots and destroyed early vegetables and fruit. L. Lilly Jr. left for Cincinnati after a brief home visit while George Lilly worked with the Louisville Bridge and Company. Mrs. Yoseph Gkapo, long afflicted with cancer, died five miles east of town. her husband died weeks earlier. Rev. James Scott spoke at the church Saturday. Plummer’s mill is operating well. Delegates to the Nemo convention include John Morrell of Tator and others on the way home.

Carter's C. Y. Lilly, Jr Commercial College of Lexington Cincinnati Liorge T. Lilly Louisville Bridge Eos Co Yoshe Gkapo Beths Here Alice Lily Brita John James Scott Subons T. Plummer Peters rPlummer Paige Mill John Morrell

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