Local shoppers hear of bargains at Jacksons and stores
The notes describe Jacksons offering salt fresh meats and green vegetables, along with tobacco prices and bread flour. Several residents travel from Knoxville Bristol and Jonesboro for goods and news. Warnings about illness and births accompany updates on local visitors and business moves including J S Galliher Co relocating stoves and tinware stock to Main Street for fall trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Galliher & Co
Main Street
Export Poplar Logs Wanted For Johnson City Delivery
The Jas A Martin seeks logs for export at Johnson City paying $10 to $12 per thousand feet in round measure with bark. Accepts single logs or multiple loads, logs 28 inches and up at the small end, 10 to 16 feet long. Purchases two or more carload lots at other railroad stations. Call on merchants for a catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
JAS. A. Martin
Johnson City News Weariness and Community Happenings
Local items report a tonic from Chamberlains remedy, a distillery closing, cemetery cleanup meeting, Kindergarten possible, ore shipments to Embreville, and revival services. Also notes a shooting in Rogersville, a Knox ville court session, and bankruptcy petition actions in Johnson City.
Ladies Kid Cloves Glove Sale Offers Right Times
Local ad promotes Ladies Kid Glove items in sizes 6 to 7 in regular wide fits. Prospective buyers are urged to act quickly as stock is limited and sale ends soon.
Outings and quality claims for inexpensive goods item
A brief note asserts better quality and style for the same money, denying cheaper claims. It mentions a price point of five and ten cents per yard for goods, framing value rather than discounting rivals.
It Saves the Children and Local Social Auction Review
It Saves the Children claims success for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting thousands of cranpy children saved and cold and whooping cough treated. A dime social at Mrs Painter's residence by the Christian Endeavor Society of First Presbyterian drew praise despite short notice. Miss Lena Anderson and Miss Kathrine Reaves accept teaching positions at Johnson City High School. James Collins and family return from Florida after four years. The Watauga Water rate dispute moves toward fair municipal charges as Mayor Mathes forms a negotiating committee with aldermen Boring, Woford and Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Anderson
Kathrine Reaves
Jonesboro
Johnson City
Mathes
Watauga Water Company
J. W. Boring
P. H. Wofford
A. Bowman
Enrollment in Johnson City Schools Shows Slow Start
The Johnson City scholastic population totals 1,526 with 729 in schools, under half. Enrollment lists Martha Wilder 219, Columbus Power 200, Sciepce Hill 176, Langston colored East Carnegie, noting schools begin with less friction and a promising year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Martha Wilder
Columbus Power
Sciepce Hill
Langston
East Carnegie
Johnson City Soldiers And Photos Ad Offerings
An ad promotes 10,000 soldiers in Johnson City with miniature photos and orders for cabinet photos. It promises a dozen prints for 27 cents, Platino finish for 50 cents, and guarantees lasting quality. Also sells Cuban Oil for burns bruises and sores at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Wanrten J. Cancinie
Tenn
Cuban Oil Ours
Musicale a success by Ha worth League at Smith home
The Ha worth League hosted a musicale at the Smith residence Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served and several dollars were raised by the ladies in charge. The program included vocal duets, instrumental solos, and duets with performers from Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haworth League
M. 5
C. P. Smith
Hendricks
Rockwell
Willie Cox
EB. F
Local Recital Praises Mrs Hendricks Voice Talent
The program featured Smith and Miss Wailer vocal solo Rev J R Herndon instrumental solo Miss Sno Wood and others. Special praise goes to Mrs Hendricks whose cultured voice drew repeated encores and impressed with Star Spangled Banner and Dixie performances.
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Cal
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N.Z
Hhit Otaga
Johana City
Russell & Walden
Mumtalo
H.T. Hart
Jackson's
St.John
John It Cox
Bristol
Q. J. Stont
Limestone
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Lindsa, Fonting
Capt
W. H. Nelson
Rockwoods
Mius Cordie Bowman
F. P. Taylor
Taylor
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Ti. C. Hart
John J. Hudiburg
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Liz Wood
Rank Taylor
Nettie Shortridge
Sheldon
Iil
T. A. Cox
Cloudne
W. Crumley
E. Biddle
Bakersville
Lottie White
Elizabethton
Wm. Griever
J. 8. Shields & Co
Knohille
Cincinnati
David Gamp
Mré. Kiseman
Chicago
Rowena Bowers
P. M. Ward
Crowder
Sallie Chandler
Alice Stuart
W. Carr
Middle Tewn
Geo. R
Ada Lynn
J. F. Houston
Free Hill
Colored Methodist Church
L. B. Caldwell
G. W.thompson
Hendrix
R. L. Broner
John
Bowman
Ben Bowman
Misees Chevis
Georgia
Miss Mae Stone
Unicoi City
Col. Cheyis
Drugginte
Aise Stoves MZ Hse
Sore
Riginall
Detroit
Orator
S. B. White
Johnson City, Tenn
Jon H. Gregg
Stump Knob
Ladies of
Oak Hill Cemetery Association
Mira Lizzie Lee Wiley
EB. Wiley
Miss Wiley
Mesdames J. A. Martin
F. B. St. John
Cranberry Tron Company
Embreville
Austin Springs
Hicks
Union
Smith
California
We DeVault
Wife
Umatilla
Fla
Watauga
M. BE. Church
South
J. A. Baylor
Greeneville
Kennedy
Rogersville
Houston King
Wens Dykes
Trane Wolfe
Recorder
King
Watterson
United States Court
Clark
Knoxville Journal
Humphries
Henry 0. Ewing
O. TH. Wolfe
C. M. Taylor, Esq
Milos’ Pain Pitts
Bees Hive
Oor
Phil. Ward
Cas. Friberg
Jessie McFerrin
Geo. Hannah
Richmond
James Collins
Florida
J. W. Hannah
Greene
Oiver
Mr. Baylor
Mr. Wolfe
Southern Railway
Chattanooga
Morristown
Paint Rock
The
WM. B. Wolfe Furniture Company
Hood
Ziegier Bros
East Tennessee
Bruner
R. L. and
B. Bruner
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