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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1918

Page

3

Local residents listed for colleges and military programs

The item notes individuals heading to Washington and Lee University for winter study, Princeton University, and Georgia Military Academy. It mentions A F P Hoke visiting Kingaport, several moves to medical and business roles, and enlistment or training orders for M C A camps including Black Mountain.

Guy Sulth Jn Princeton University Frank Parror Jeune Harr Aventa Georgia Military Academy

Invitations for Carrie Lyle and John A McCormick Tie the Knot

The notice invites friends to a marriage on Tuesday morning October first at Saint John's Episcopal Chapel in City. It lists the bride Carrie Lyle and groom John A McCormick, children of Mr and Mrs Ix Plekney Summers, with a formal invitation from the families. The passage also contains wartime charity appeals for clothing and bedding, urging donations to aid destitute Europeans, detailing needed garments and acceptable materials.

Nis Lox Plekney Summers Carrie Lyle John Alner McCormek Lon O'Elock Saint Joho's Episcopal Chavel Joineon City Tennessee

Liberty Loan Committees Organized in Washington County

Washington County forms a near military style Liberty Loan campaign with general and district committees named. Chairman James A. Pounder leads the county, with extensive volunteer roles for publicity, sales, church, school, and executive groups to mobilize through September for the Fourth Liberty Loan.

Washington County Wouder Jonestrove High L. White Wiest Daily Peo Ress James A. Ponder James A. Poadoer Johnson City 8. K. Lindsay Lindsay W. J. Barton H. BD. Gump Guy Maloney Guy S. Chase Paw B. Martin D. R Ha L. DB. Riddell SS. McCoormick Bo FP Fowler D. L. Howell J. L. Bachman J.C. Berry Chaiman G. Gilbreath Hoeworth J. Nace A. B. Crouch Black J. A. Vines, Inc D. Cox Tvan Rees St. John Kirkpatrick Henry Ebert J.A. Pounder Fred W. Floss LD. Ridden DB. Croweh Paul M. Fink Jonesboro Thomas N. Waynan Embreville R. L. Patton Telford Guy 8. Chine J. C. Terry Sehails Evatt B. Rook Chajrimah Autoisabile Eine Cuttoo Capt Kyle M. Jung Soldiers Home D. B. Pence Limestone Hush J. White Wonens

Red Cross Appeals for Clothing to Aid Occupied Europe

The American Red Cross appeals to Johnson City and the public to donate clothing for 10 million people in Belgium and France. A second relief drive, led by the Belgian Relief Commission, starts September 23 and continues for a week to stock cold weather needs as supplies run low.

Johnson City Belevinte France Huy Ree Muaterial Ehort

Government Urges Urgent Call for Stenographers at Washington

The Civil Service Commission notes the growing need for stenographers and typists in Washington. Employers offer unprecedented beginner salaries as the government and businesses seek qualified workers. The ad promotes mail courses in civil service bookkeeping and shorthand with guaranteed pay upon qualification and a money-back promise.

Civil Service Commission Washington Ciip

Seed saving and home canning practices in rural farming notes

Farmers discuss preserving vegetable seeds for next planting season and preparing farm machinery for storage. The text notes intentions to candle eggs at home and links agricultural tasks to wartime needs and domestic self sufficiency.

Farmers announce wheat growing first on farm program

Llinais farmers announce wheat growing is first on the farm program agenda today.

Llinais

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