Local notes on visits, mendicant ads, and town happenings
The beat four is sold last. Mrs John Wobls joins her husband in Nashville for a two week visit. George Brown serves oysters at a local venue opposite the nylon passenger station. J Sanford Crowell visits the town, while Mrs J L Taliaferro and Miss Daisy Palmer of Crnmpler N C visit their sister Mia Holmes on Myrtle Avenue. Mira Nota Baker returns from Unicoi mountains. Watauga Lighting and Power Co overhauls street lines to supply residential lights and offers wiring estimates. Misa Monte Souls leaves for Knoxville for a dressmaking position. The First Presbyterian church ladies plan a Thanksgiving dinner handkerchief bazaar cake sale and oyster supper on November 2. TAKEN UP A tan colored heifer calf, 4 months old, two white hind spots and a forehead mark. owner to recover by paying expenses.
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the First Prpeueerian Church
J.P. Livin
Calf Reward Notice From Jahnwon City
From my premises about two months ago a five months old heifer calf Brown Jersey color with a white forehead spot white flank and white hind feet. Please notify W P Cooper Jahnwon City and receive reward Buy Gold Dust flour.
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W. P. Cooper
Jahnwon City
Court and local notices from Johnson City and Washington County
A collection of items includes a request to authorize sealed bids for bridge iron on the Nolachucky and Watauga rivers with report to the county court in January 1908. Supreme Court notes include a verdict sustaining damages for Hufline against E T W N C R and a reversal in the Bascom Beott case with a new trial granted. H Lyle, a Democratic candidate, plans to address Johnson City at the opera house Monday night. Washington County physicians form the Johnson City and Washington County Medical Society with officers listed and regular meetings set for the first Wednesday each month.
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Nolachacky
Watauga
H. J. DePew
Jonesboro
Tenn
Supreme Court
Washington County
Hufline
Hufine
Hickey
Bascom Beott
Southern Railway
Clarence Maleva
Dy H. Lyle
Congress
Johnson City
Opera House
OC. J. Broyles
W. J. Miller
Dre
Miller
Long
Matthews
Cox
Stuart
Park
Broyles
Kirkpatrick
Jones
Deaderick
Kennedy
Owen Mixture: A Baby’s Friend From Birth To Total Health
A fragmentary note cites Owen Mixture as a trusted remedy for infants, claimed by a druggist to support teething and overall well being from birth. The text presents a traditional patent medicine tone with references to familiar caregiver roles and widespread use.
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Owen
Miss Sarah Chandler Resigns as Spartanburg Principal
Miss Sarah Chandler daughter of Judge G O Chandler resigns as Magnolia street school principal in Spartanburg to take a better paid post in Shreveport Louisiana where her brother lives. Spartanburg Herald notes her as one of the ablest educators and wishes her success. The town reports scarlet fever cases are exaggerated with rumors mislabeling diphtheria as scarlet fever as in Herbert Harrison cases.
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Sarah Chandler
G. O. Chandler
Magnolia Street
Spartanburg
Shreveport
Chandler
Herbert Harrison
Epidemic fears prompt rule for safe school attendance
An inquiry clears a Dr Miller of rumors about a child’s disease, urging caution and home schooling during epidemics. The note argues it is safer to send children to school than venturing into streets, while stressing trust in health information. A social event for Miss Sanua Biddle and Mr Robert Martin is warmly described with 25 guests enjoying music.
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Miller, Jr
Miller
Ellaworth
Sanua Biddle
Robert Martin
Miss Biddle
M. G. Br, Club
Misa Biddle
Willie Cox
Anna Barlow
Keagy
Paul Wofford
Keagyin
Altoona
Mourning and Marriage Bells Echo in Early Lake Watansee Town
A local obituary notes the death of Frank M. Walker at his Lake Watansee home, aged sixty, survived by a North Dakota son. A grand wedding followed at the Biddle home on Woatangs avenue as Miss Sonia Planets wed Robert Wesley Martin in an ornate ceremony filled with chrysanth emums, greenery, and period music.
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Prank M. Walicki
Frank M. Walker
Lake Watansee
Sophime
Christian Church
Longmire
A.B. Biddle
Woatangs Avenue
Sania Planets
Robert Wesley Martin
Natenally
Miss Keagy
Ellen Wright
Miss Barlow
Hallowe'en Social at Mr T F E Hurst Residence
The Sunday school class of Mr T F E Hurst hosts a Hallowe'en social at his home on West Market Street Friday evening. Proceeds go to the Baptist church building fund. Fortune telling and refreshments offered for sale with admission ten cents.
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Hallowe'en
T. FE. Hurst
Weat Market Street
Baptist Church
Deaths in Johnson City area claim four lives
Herbert Harri son, a infant son of W B Harrison, died after brief illness from catarrhal fever. W Scott Porch, about 40, died of consumption near Johnson City. Thomas Love, 84, longtime resident, buried in Monte Vista. Dr M D Boren, 87, of Carter county, died at home near Johnson City. Funeral rites were held for the children.
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Scott Porch
W. Scott Porch
Johneon City
Mr. Porch
Tiomar Love
Thomas Love
White House
Carnegie
W. P. Harris
Monte Vista
Mr. Love
Tennesupe
Virginia
Johnson City
M.D. Te Bores
M. D. Boren
Carter County
Jolson City
Wedding Greetings and Bright Prospects in Watnipa Avenue
After a thrus New cher wedding the couple received hearty congratulations. The reception featured a millax chandelier and white ribbon decorations on the bride’s cake. Mr. and Mrs. Martin will travel briefly then reside two weeks with the bride’s father before moving to a new cottage on Watnipa Avenue.
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Martin Ie Que
Yur Beat
Young Met
Mra. Martti
Mr. Martin
Cottay
Watnipa Avenue
Biddle Mansion
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Barker
Luc
John Wobls
Nashville
Geo
George Brown
Nylon
J. Sanford Crowell
J. L. Taliaferro
Daisey Plamer
Crnmpler
N.C
Mia. G. H. Holmes
Myrtle Avenue
Unicoi
Mira Nota Baker
Watauga Lighting and Power Co
Misa Monte Souls
Knoxville
Frivals
Watauga Lightng and Power Co
Axn Mas
W. B. Hannon
G. F. Leib
Allen
Afton
Southern Railroad
Greeneville
Greene County
A.J. Pattenson
M. J. Patterson
Greeneville, Tenn
Cole's
Woo
Ant-nuptial Party
DeWitt
North Dakota
Martin Biddle
Millard
Lohengrin
Kate Doaser
Wehers
Will Johnson
Frank Miller
Reva
J. A. Ruble
A. N. Jackson
James A. Simmors
Misa Hya Carr
Lowise Martin
Mendelssohn
J. A. Mable
W. B. Crouch
Geo. W. Campbell
Market Street
Steam Laundry
Herbert
W. B. Harrison
Rey
A. Edmunds Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Grove
C. J. Moffett
M. D
Tale Anpanton
Sant
Laman & Ra
Ralston
Porina Health Flour
Hamilton
Brat Tounson
Raamanshan Wi Arcatht 7
Aguante
Ogoraville
Gbam
Ortows
Sam
Nelsonville
Wandaloghan
MNO Ro
Boum
Hed Tesa
Inreveport
Pullman
Sion
Oping
Aenooga
Memphis A
Orleans
Sureveport
Morristown
Ouliag
Aiso
Chattanooga
Seeesenville
Avante
Kome
Pullman Sleeping
Memphis
Ns. A
Tig
Mae
Awit Pois
AD Oe Larriman
Jruntman
Jung Slooping
And
B& Dall
Jessica
Pultmay
Louisville
Idnoxville
Clon
Itugali
Asheville
Ulin
Vlan of
Ashes
Oaspore
Nortot
Sil _ a
Aagerne Aeatry Puilman Sieapord
Denville
Dunvile
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