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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
3
One steel windmill with a foot diameter tank nearly new includes force pump steel tank and 150 feet of pipe complete for 85.50. also a heavy draft horse ten hands tall, about 1400 pounds, seven years old, priced at 120.00. Inquire M. Hi CrAnna at Tennessee Line and Twine Co. Elizabethton Tennessee.
Race schedule for November 6 and 7 includes trotting and pacing 2.30 class with top horse earning 850 and 25 for runner up, a half mile repeat with 20 to 10, roadsters mile heats with 15 and 5, a quarter mile mule race with 10 and 5, and a ladies riding contest with 10 prize. Manager W A Dickixson reserves right to adjust races and take ten percent from all purses.
A large Wednesday gathering heard Mrs. E. B. Miller play a wedding march on the church organ. The Christian church was decorated with flowers and chrysanthemums for the ceremony, lending added beauty to the occasion.
A white dressed bride and a groom in a formal ceremony led by Rev. A A Ferguson joined as one. Attendants included Miss Anna Barlow and Miss Lillian Burbage. The couple left for Bristol to visit briefly, with others noting local events and entertainment at a large show featuring John Robinson.
Water rents must be paid on or before the 15th instant or power will be shut off without further notice. Waraves Waren Co The Watanga Lighting and Power Up overhauling street lines to furnish lights for residences. Editor Reaves of the Hardeman Free Proas completed new song The Lobster's Serenade dedicated to the editor of Jonson City Coser.
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