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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1925

Page

2

Revival Attendance and Community Visits Report

Social notes from nearby communities report steady revival attendance at Pievey Memorial. Mrs Sadie Bhir of Gate City visits sister Mrs Mark Link and other locals plan to return home Sunday. Several residents, including Mer Robert Arnold and family, appear in court in Blouyivilie last week and various visits and illnesses are noted among residents.

Pievey’s Memorial Hmiss Sadie Bhir Gate City Mark Link George Epps Mer Robert Arnold Blouyivilie GC. C. Mops Toms Sad Ross Mes Mabel Bristol Claie Hicks Ry Linkous Rosa Epps Dix Hale Minor

Sunday School Progress and Local Social Circles

Fordtown notes show Sunday school advancing with Mr and Mrs dT Willard hosting relatives and friends from John Conkin, Walton, Luddle, Williams and others. Visitors include Eleanor Gott, Rev Dat, J M S aes Nuthen Chase, and local exchanges at River Bond and Blountville amid family dinners and neighborly calls.

Dt. Willard John Conkin J.B. Dui Ming Jock A. J. Walton A. RB. Luddle Alice Willard Mary Bond E. W. J.’ Mather A. d. Welton Gilly T. A John Whaley Eleanor Gott Geoesville Bros. J Dillard Atts Walton Fowdh Bond Perty Chase River Bond J. M.S Aes Nuthen Chase and Sons F Henry Blountvilla Hazel Burlekter Beth Childresse

Cemetery Visit and Local Social Roundup in Chestnut Ridge

Mrs. Ena Mae Fulkerson spent the day at the home of her cousin Mr and Mrs. Kk. Burial services were held for Mr. Mitehoi on Friday with J. A. Rauf and Rk. Beyb attending. Neighbors and relatives from Short Hill and nearby farms joined in visits and shopping in Kinnee sert. Many families planned a community gathering in view of Sunday as residents shared news of visitors and kinship across Chestnut Ridge.

Ena Mae Fulkerson Mitehoi Awhd Mes J. A. Rauf Kathleen Fu Nash Childre Ner G ‘ Yy Julie Taylor Irs Rober Akins Short Hille Lene Ancre C. Childress Currie John Reth Near Here Avy W. Fulkerson Long Mag Ano Cairdress

Unclear text fragment from local notice page

Fragmentary OCR text references attendance at a camp and mentions Sulphay Spyin, the Greaty Tito, Tp. and Min, Co Jd. Stendovain, and a Sunday seruahe. no coherent event or identifiable entities can be reliably summarized from the readable portions.

Tito Min, Co Stendovain Amt Thoa

Veteran frontier retiree ends 38 years with LAPD

Charles W. Moffatt, a colorful figure in early Western frontier life, retires after 38 years with the Los Angeles police department. He rose from patrolman to inspector of detectives, has worn many titles including printer, reporter, miner, rancher, broncho-boaster, and prospector. His hobby is cultivating the garden around his nearly 40 year old house.

Los Angeles Charles W. Moffatt Moffatt Alaska

World Peace Depends U S Says O Connor

London report quotes P J O Connor father of the House of Commons arguing that true security for peace hinges on full American strength. He urges mutual understanding between Britain and America and warns against viewing Americans as English descendants. He says Britain should seek a powerful American ally for peace, not rely on Pilgrim Fathers mythology. In Tennessee, Gov Peay and Lewis S Pops review pardon and parole at Brushy Moon prison in Petros.

London Europe P. O'Conner House of Commons England Great Britain America Atlantic Britain Scotland Wales Ireland Peay Lewis Pops State Board of Parsons Brushy Moon Prison Petros West Tennessee

Local Notes On Residents Weekend Visits

Mr. Charlie Scalf teaches singing here. Mr. Sam Light conducted the plays of meeting Saturday. Alg ar, OQ, T. Cox and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Will Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. John Atkins went to Erwin Monday. Mr. Jess Copas of Atlanta, Ga is visiting home folks. Mrs. Bessie Horton is spending this week with Carl Skinnell and family.

Charlie ‘Scalf Sam Light Algar T. Cox Will Phillips John Atkins Erwin Jess Copas Atlanta Bessie Horton Carl Skinnell

Home Canning Bulletin for Wives Published by University of Tennessee

The Agricultural Extension Service at University of Tennessee offers Publication 105 on home canning preserving and pickling. It covers equipment for home use jars processing steps to detect spoilage and prevent botulism. It aims to aid farm families, especially women, with tested canning recipes and safety guidance.

Maude Gathnie Agyicultural Extension Service University of Tennessee

Oakland Street Cars Adopt Pay As You Leave System

The Key System Transit Company in Oakland Calif adopts a pay as you leave plan to ease downtown congestion. Passengers must find seats or stand as they board, with fares collected on leaving the cars. The system is piloted on upstairs cars and may ease burdens on travelers with parcels.

Oakland Associated Press Calif Key System Transit Company

The Times Want Ada Read the Times Want Ads

Ada seeks a reading job or errands help after moving to town. She has reliable references and a friendly manner, with experience assisting seniors and children. Call The Times to schedule an interview and provide contact details.

Times Ada

Lucille as a Name through History and Meaning

Lucille emerges as an independent given name with roots linked to light and a lineage tracing to Lucius and Lucilla. The name gained fame via Owen Meredith and English lore, while Lucille remains the French variant widely adopted in England and Ireland.

Ucille Lucy Lucille Britila Lleufer Mawr Latior Tuell Lucius Falkland England Ireland Tiame Lucilla Lois Florence Owen Meredith Vy Neuter Syndicate, Inc

Vain Self-Denial Abishon Dines Before Sermon

A Christian evangelist named Abishon dines with his host before an afternoon service where he was to speak. He eats little, saying a preacher should not eat heavily before a sermon. The housewife misses the service to prepare supper and asks about the preacher. The husband responds with a sigh that he might as well have eaten.

Bush 88, longtime lawyer and Confederate veteran, dies

Elizabethton August 14 8 FH Bush a lawyer and church worker and Confederate veteran died at his home after a lingering illness of several years.

Elizabethton FH. Bush Ling Bering

Darwin coffin destroyed after coffin found at Farnborough inn

The fragmentary report states Charles Darwin’s first coffin from Farnborough near his home was discovered in an inn coach-house and cremated, per the family wish. Major Leonard Darwin bought the coffin, a local oak piece, and the Darwin family approved cremation rather than Westminster Abbey burial.

Farnborough Charles “Darwin Leonard Darwin Darwin Lago Westminster Abbey

Something to Think About by Flu Walker

A critique by Flu Walker on modern entertainment, arguing diversions often dwarf youth intellects. He laments sensationalism over refinement, praises scenery over pen, and predicts a future collapse of current tastes as society seeks the new and dramatic.

Walker u.Fule Tower Babylon

Germans Laud American Talks on Highways Safety Campaigns

Berlin reports the German press praised a series of illustrated lectures across Germany by George F. Bauer of the American National Automobile Chamber of Commerce. He spoke on highways and the production of safety campaigns.

Associated Press Berlin Germany George F. Bauer American National — Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Hoover War Library receives vast WW2 materials at Stanford

The Hoover War Library at Stanford University, funded by Secretary Herbert Hoover, has acquired 44 500 books and pamphlets in many languages about the war. Russian and French texts dominate, with English, Hungarian and Italian also represented. The library, founded in 1919, aims to collect all major official documents of the war and reconstruction, with 65 000 reports in its manuscript collection and private papers from world affairs figures.

Stanford University Cal Hoover War Library Herbert C. Hoover Musee de la Guerre Paris Europe Ttime

Sympathy with Government Found in Countries’ Papers

Country aligned newspapers publish sympathy with the government and present position papers. The text notes a left leaning stance and mentions a graduate who is a member of the Board of Trustees.

Board of Trustees

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