Bert H Tipton Dies Sudden in Elizabethton at 39
Elizabethton on Sept 17 Bert H Tipton died suddenly at his home at 6 0 o'clock aged thirty nine. He leaves a wife Belle Carter and two children and is survived by a sister Mrs Lee P Miller and a brother John A Tipton. A son of the late Hon John W Tipton he was mayor of Mirgahellston for nearly two years and had held several state posts. He was well known in state politics and an ardent independent judiciary supporter.
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Elizabethton
Bert H.tipton
Mix Belle Carter
Lee I’. Miller
John A. Tipton
John W. Tipton
East Tennessee
Tipton
Mirgahellston
Renu Folk
Patterson
Slooper
Independent Judiciary
Uckel
Attendance figures mark Johnson City school opening
Public schools opened in Johnson City with large attendance. Enrollments include Selene Hill 281 Columbus Powell 344 Martha Wilder 284 Weatside 396 Colordo 200 Dunbi Langstone 90.
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Selene Hill
Columbus Powell
Martha Wilder
Weatside
Colordo Schools
Dunbi Langstone
Miss Willie Cooper Named To Teach At Normal School
Miss Willie Cooper has been appointed supervisor of the primary department at East Tennessee Normal School in Johnson City. A Fountain City young woman, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam M Cooper, and will assume duties immediately. Pardue's advertises three cent loaves, cakes, pies, and a wide range of groceries and supplies.
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Willie Cooper
East Tennessee Normal School
Johnson City
Little Child Nellie Moody Dies Sudden Death
Nellie Belle Moody six months old, youngest child of Charles and Mrs Moody, died suddenly after a brief illness Monday evening. Several physicians failed to save her. Funeral held Tuesday at eight in the evening as friends extend sympathy to the grieving parents.
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Nellie Belle
Charles Moody
Triad
Howe
Court House Work Pushed At Jonesboro
Work on the new court house at Jonesboro will be rapidly pushed forward to complete before very cold weather. Contractors faced delays due to slow wetting of necessary building materials.
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TuUlk
Court House
Jonesboro
Bee Hive Hats Display Showcases Finest Stock in Johnson City
A tour of the Bee Hive hat department reveals one of the finest and most up to date stocks ever shown in Johnson City. The display includes every description with reasonable prices on even the most beautiful creations. A visit is worthwhile whether or not a purchase is planned.
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Wat
Bee Hive
Johnson City
Watauga Avenue Church to mark twentieth anniversary
On September 7 members of the Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church will celebrate the church's twentieth anniversary of organization. Pastor Rev. Jayton A. Dobbs will begin evangelistic services following the celebration, continuing for ten days.
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Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church
Jayton A. Dobbs
Local notices from Greeneville and nearby towns indicate visits and travel plans
Mr and Mrs D A Isely and family guest of Mrs A M Keen in Greeneville. Mrs J Norment Powell of Wytheville Va guest of Mr and Mrs Fred Powell. Mr and Mrs Robert P London and family to move to Johnson City. Mrs William Webb of Nashville visiting sister Mrs J G DeArmond. Miss Elin Burrow transferred to Jonesboro as teacher. Mrs W Whittington visiting Atty Ixa e Hart. Mrs Robert Gross returns to Piney Flats after visit with daughter Winnie Gross. Mrs Paul Devine visiting relatives in Tazewell, returns with Addie Devine. Miss Nellie Cooper resumes teaching at the Normal after visit with Fountain City parents. Socials honor Miss Mary Forman of Shreveport La. Mrs Julian Campbell hosts dance for Misses Katherine and Mary Sue Allison. Mrs em Jones visiting sister Mrs B W Woodard. Judge Jones travels with her. Andy J Shell of Arroyo Grande Cal called home due to illness of mother. Prof D M Slonaker of Missouri visiting Washington County. former county teacher. Mr and Mrs Chas H Walton to travel to Atlanta Chattanooga Johnson City Linville Asheville Waynesville Hendersonville Savannah and more. Linville visit with Jas P Vining at Eskeola Inn. in Asheville hosted by Mrs Cooper and Mrs AC Mitchell for two weeks. West NC mountains worth visiting. East Coast Advocate to cover trip, about 2000 miles.
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D. M. Slonaker
Missouri
Washington County
Esveola Inn
Asheville
Cooper
AC. Mitchell
North Carolina
East Coast Advocate
Barry Wilson
Walton
Titusville
Fla
Housing as keystone of the social arch in town development
Edward T. Hartman of the Massachusetts Civic League argues in the league’s annual report that housing shapes aesthetics, social conditions, and economics. He urges towns to pursue well designed, maintained homes on planned streets, with strong local authority and active health boards to ensure cleanliness and sanitation.
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Edward T. Hartman
Massachusetts Civic League
Hartman
Massachusetts
Board of Health
Mrs Mike Massengill Dies at Plery Flats
Mrs Mike Massengill died Wednesday morning at Plery Flats. She was known as a noble Christian woman and her death mourned by a large circle of relatives and friends. The stricken husband and children have the sympathy of the entire community.
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Mike Bi
Massengill
Plery Flats
Paralyzed Farmer William Carmichael Stricken Near Boone's Creek
William Carmichael of Boone's Creek, a prominent farmer, was going home from Johnson City when paralysis struck him and he fell from his wagon. He is unconscious and not expected to live.
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William Carmichael
Boone's Creek
Johnson City
Mr. Carmichael
Visitor from Dallas Ends Eleven-Year Wait in Johnson City
R C Cox arrived from Dallas last week to reconnect with friends in Johnson City. He notes Bod left eleven years ago and Vite is his lint return Visi, and recalls how the city has changed. Cox plans to return to Texas next week. Dr Pendleton and Dr Maron worth visited from Ft Worth on business, Pendleton selling property in Jobe addition to Mrs Boyd during their stay.
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Texas
R. C. Cox
Dallas
Bod
Johnson City
Dr. Pendleton
Dfr. Maron Worth
Ft. Worth
Jobe
Boyd
Little Boy Dies After Operation at Memorial Hospital
Five year old Other Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Clive Miller, died following an operation for appendicitis at Memorial hospital last Sunday. Funeral was held Tuesday from Albert Miller’s residence. The Miller family received the sympathy of many friends.
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Memorial Hospital
Miller
Juitte
Clive
Albert Miller
City Increases Water Rates for Delinquent Filings
The city council passed an ordinance raising the water rent by fifty cents per quarter with four quarterly due dates. Delinquents face the higher rate, but those paying before quarter’s end gain a fifty cent discount. Messages from Morristown Jefferson City Knoxville and local notices follow.
Special Service Next Sunday Evening at Wautaga Avenue Church
The Wautega Avenue Presbyterian Church invites education leaders and teachers to a special service on Sunday September 15 1912 at 7 p m to observe the annual day of prayer for public schools Prof David Sinclair Burleson of the State Normal Faculty will speak with Miss Rankin leading special music and all are welcome to attend
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Wautega Avenue
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