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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1888
Page
3
A crowded page lists Kirkpatrick & Co shoe sales and hats, Campbell & Martin grocery offerings, and H W Weiler merchandise. Visitors include Lynn Hahn and Geo Haun with many others in town for business, travel, and social calls.
Johnson City held Memorial Day ceremonies with the G A R and Ex Union and Confederate soldiers. The program included an address by Rev E B Dillard, a flower strewing by children, prayers, music, and a cemetery salute despite rain and a large local turnout.
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