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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1912

Page

3

Notice to Bruner on delinquent taxes in Johnson City

J. H. Bruner of Avon residence in Washington County Tennessee is notified that unless appearing at the Circuit Court Clerk's Office in Johnson City by January 1 1913 and paying $5.02 plus interest penalties and costs to redeem the described parcels lots 12 and 13 block 20 Carnegieard Avenue the deed will be executed to purchaser mate BC Mitchell. Witnessed November 11 by J L Hilbert Circuit Court Clerk and Geo N Barnes deputy.

State of Tennessee Washington County Ofice Tod Bruner Avon Cargegieard Ave Johnson City Tennessee Mate BC. Mitchell Tul J.L. Hilbert Geo. N. Barnes

Ill James A Martins critically ill in city home

James A Martins lies critically ill at his city home from kidney and liver troubles. W St John from Bristol consulted local physicians. a Louisville specialist was unable to attend due to illness. Martins is very weak and hiccupping. he passed a large stone from the bladder at noon. Building foundations and health are linked. Dr King s New Life Pills aid digestion and liver and kidney function. Leaves are falling. Babies don t fall. Teething syrup advertised at 25 cents by H Miller.

James A. Martins St.John Bristol Louisville Mr. Martin King Fabrney H.C Millers

Little Girl Dies Suddenly In Tragic Death

Mary Wilma King age 4 daughter of Mr and Mrs Trigg King died Monday night at home in Reva. Funeral conducted by Reva Mortell and G A Ginn Tuesday at 2 pm. Interment in Monte Vista Cemetery.

Mary Wilma

Typhoid Fever Causes Death of Washington College Resident

William Martin, a Washington College resident, died Saturday of typhoid fever and was buried in the Rasem cemetery. A prominent Odd Fellow, he was laid to rest by the fraternity. His wife and two children are severely ill with typhoid, with the wife not expected to survive.

William Martin Washington College

Zemo Sells Relief For Eczema In City Drugstore Ad

Advertising copy touts Zemo as a fast acting cure for itching fiery eczema and all skin diseases. It claims the liquid wash sinks in and relieves pain itch and distress with a full refund if unsatisfied. Product by E W Rose Medicine Co sold by City DrugStore.

Zemo E. W. Rose Medicine Co

Birthday Party For Pauline Pritchard At Home

Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs A M Pritchard a birthday party celebrated Pauline Pritchards fourteenth birthday with games and refreshments. Attending were Misses Mary ODonnell Josephine Holloway Elizabeth Mallicote Mary Shafer Annie Kate Culton Emma Louise Painter Dora Huddle Iva Williams Georgia Williams Clarice Walter Addie Deacon Isabelle ODonnell Marie Dyer Mary Baum Maude Wilson Irma Cooper Della Spencer Pauline Pritchard and Messrs Wesley Wampler William Morrell Jersaine Holloway Clarence Carter Harry Lusk Drewry Painter Joe Woodrill Bayan Woodrwl and tia Ola Range.

A. M. Pritchard Pauline Mary O'Donnell Josephine Holloway Elizabeth Mallicote Mary Shafer Annie Kate Culton Emma Louise Painter Dora Huddle Iva Williams Georgia Williams Clarice Walter Addie Deacon Isabelle O’ Donnell Marie Dyer Mary Baum Maude Wilson Irma Cooper Della Spencer Pauline Pritchard Messrs Wesley Wampler William Morrell Jersaine Holloway Clarence Carter Hany Lusk Drewry Painter Joe Woodrll Bayan Woodrwl Tia Ola Range

Death of Grover Stump at 32 From Tuberculosis

Grover Stump aged 32 died last Tuesday at his home near Johnson City of tuberculosis. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. James Stump and lived with them. The funeral will be held today at the residence, conducted by Dr. J. A. Ruble, with interment at the local cemetery.

Grover Stump

Washington County News to Debut in Jonesboro

The first issue will appear next week as a new county paper serving Washington with Kenneth Fine as editor and manager. It will focus on agriculture, roads, and Washington County public schools, with local business support expected.

Jonesboro Washington County News Kenneth Fine Washington County

Death of J. D. Crowell at 67 in Presbyterian circles

J D Crowell died Sunday after a several weeks illness. He was 67 and an active Presbyterian church member. Survived by a wife a daughter and three sons and many friends. Funeral services were held at his residence Tuesday by Rev Carter Glass. Interment in Osk Grove cemetery.

J. D. Crowell Presbyterian Church

Hooper Leads By Over 7000 in Tennessee Returns

Nashville Tennessee November 14 official returns from eighty seven of the ninety six counties show Hooper leading for governor with 111 875 votes to McMillin 104 638 and Poston 4 011 total 222 811 Taft 52 6070 Willson 119 929 Roosevelt 10 427 Chafin 700 Debs 3246 for president Hooper holds a lead of 745 in the counties reported. other contests include Cyoil over Peters in the third senatorial district and Clement over Patterson in the twenty third district with various state races described.

Nashville Tenn Llington Ficher Haonah Crockett Gies Greene Meigs Madison Pickett Roane Tipton Williamson Looper Cyoil Peters Clement Patterson Gerens Wilson

Proposi tion Route Seeks Commission Based Sales

Rural route in Washington county seeks orders for high grade proposition on a commission basis. Right party can earn big money during November and December. For particulars address P O box 661 Knoxville Tenn 79-24 Official vote in.

Washington County P.O. Box Knoxville Tenn

Local Election Figures Include Hooper and Nelson Majorities

The report lists candidate tallies: Hooper 2343 with a majority of 902 over Sells 2084, Nelson 2168 with a majority of 822 over Roy Ston 1697, Love 2520 over Thomas 1178, Massey 1610 over Sells 2084, and Loye 1842 with Roy Ston 442.

Hooper McMillin Gov. Hooper Sells Massey Butler Nelson Royston fHtensley Love Thomas Loye

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Uric Bright Nyal City Drug Store P. L. Gregory Main and Spring Streets Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company, Inc Unaka National Bank J. H. Bruner James A. Martin Heaven and Earth New York City Vitagraph Edison Essanay LUBIN Solax IP REX Reliance Champion COMET Melies National Authors’ Institute Broadway the Transfer Lumber & Shingle Company North Tonawanda, New York Porto Ricoh Porto Rico Ramon T. Marchan Reeleneta H C. Miller Stevens Mountcastle-Phlegar Hardware Co Vwants Toshbels Foean de Sone Pl Adeesvollan Machine Company Delice Neg Ler Taft
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