EMPTY VESSELS AND LOCAL notices
A fragmentary page lists various items from poetry to a Masonic meeting and social notices. An O E S chapter announces a regular session at the Masonic Hall on Broad street. Country Club hosts a sewing and bridge gathering with prize winners named. A marriage notice reports Mildred Louise Wexler to Olaf Guidmar Wexler in Bristol Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Chapter
The
Masonic Hall
Broad Street
Country Club
J. Fred Johnson
W. W. Hufford
Ethyl van Gorder
J. W
Olaf Guidmar Wexler
Bristol
Tennessee
Wexler
Louise Wyrick
Philadelphia
Penn
Hugh Héger
Elizabeth
Lucille Umbarger
Holston Avenue
Evening Cloak Wrap Fashion and Local Socials
The piece notes how decorative evening cloaks crafted from old party frocks can be affordable luxuries. It mentions a pale green georgette wrap with dyed ostrich feather trim worn over chiffon, modeled by Colleen Moore, and then lists numerous local social visits and trips across Bristol, Rogersville, Jonesboro, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Moore
Local Visitors Mentioned in Weekend Social Notes
Mrs. H A Neal of Mt View California visits son H H Neal. Ray Bishop of Bristol spent the day in town. Robert Delaney stayed with parents in Blountville. Mr and Mrs K Bond of Blountville visited Saturday. Kenneth Marsh drove to Knoxville for a day trip. R P Jones and Mrs Jones of Blountville spent the weekend with relatives. Laura DeVault returns from Wilmington North Carolina. Guests of H N Gresham in Jonesburg over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Nall
Blountville
Bristol
J. E. Morley
J. Mack Bond
B. C. Hunt
J. P. Jones
L. C. Barnes
Tate Springs
Ray Bishop
Robert Delaney
Mrs. K. Bond of
Kenneth Marsh
Knoxville
R. P. Jones of
H. N. Gresham
Jonesburg
Local residents visit and travel across counties this weekend
Mrs. Fannie C. Decker returns to Youngstown after visiting sisters in Indian Springs and nearby. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Adams of Johnson City attending a Ku Klux Klan event Saturday night. Local residents and visitors travel to Mountain City, Butler, Elizabethton, Johnson City and Jonesboro for games, camps, and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kyle Huddle
Indian Springs
Mr. Scott
Elizabethton
Fannie C. Decker
Youngstown, C
R. D. Faust
S. D. Faust
G. W. Adams
Johnson City
Mary Wexler
G. E. DeVault
Edmond Wexler
J. M. Wexler
Mountain City
Butler
Jonesboro
London in August Sees Population Drop as Holiday Season Peaks
London’s resident population falls a million and more below normal as August vacation patterns empty the city. Leisure classes depart after the social season ends while middle class families flee on trains to holidays, with Scots and Irish Londoners returning home. Wealthy travelers head to the Scottish Moors, Deauville, or the Belgian and French coasts.
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London
Britain
Deauville
England
London crowds swell with visitors from distant shores
The streets of London teem with non residents as provincial travelers dominate the scene and Americans, Indians, continentals, and Japanese visitors appear in greater numbers than usual, marking a crest in the trans Atlantic tourist influx.
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London
Bootleggers Learn From Holiday Travelers In Dover Incident
A Dover customs officer nabbed a clever wine smuggling trick as travelers hide bottles in clothing and even hollow artificial limbs to dodge taxes. The peak stunt involved inflated grapes concealed as contraband liquor, revealed when a passenger offered a sample.
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America
Dover
Glorious Twelfth Opens Scottish Shooting Season
The Glorious Twelfth marks the start of the shooting season in Scotland and northern England. A record number of Americans join the pilgrimage from London, with more women participating as active shooters and adopting stylish outfits such as knicker skirts, suede trims, and suede coats in green and brown hues.
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Scotland
England
London
Atlantic
Norfolk
Bond Street Tailors Call For Simpler Autumn Dress
Britain's fashion arbiters from Bond Street and Savile Row urge a return to plain fabrics with unobtrusive patterns and loosely cut overcoats. They previously refused exaggerated Oxford bags and now favor understated style to avoid conspicuous dressing, echoing Beau Brummel's view that noticeable attire is mortifying for a gentleman.
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Bond Street
Saville Row
Britain
Beau Brummel
Capitol Notes: Rewards Offered for Murders and Pardons Granted
Nashville notes two state rewards for murder suspects Dexter Samson in DeKalb county and Ed Melton in Cannon county. Gov Peay grants pardons to Henderson countians Alvie Heath and Roy Moore and commutes Burrell Teuton’s sentence. About a hundred pardon reviews occurred at Brushy Mountain prison with forty one paroles granted.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Dexter Samson
DeKalb County
Ed Melton
M. J. Mayo
Cannon County
Peay
Henderson
Alvie Heath
Supreme Court
Roy Moore
Burrell Teuton
Madison County
Lewis S. Pope
Governor Peay
Brushy Mountain Prison
Court of Appeals to Hand Down Opinions on Saturday
The court of appeals will hand down opinions on Saturday August 2 while there may be no supreme court opinions session until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Tennessee weighs site for Alvin York Agricultural Institute near Jamestown
State funding board will inspect the proposed Alvin York Agricultural Institute site near Jamestown on August 22, following arrangements with a Fentress county committee led by W. L. Wright and Rep. George L. Stockton. The 64th General Assembly allocated 50,000 in bonds for a school to educate mountain children in honor of Alvin C. York. The site must be approved before construction begins. The board includes Governor Peay and state officials.
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State Funding Board
Alvin York Agricultural Institute
Jamestown
Tenn
Fentress County
W. L. Wright
George L. Stockton
Sixty-Fourth General Assembly
Fentress
Alvin C. Vor
Alabama Health Officers Conference Invite For Bishop
Dr. E. L. Bishop commissioner of public health has received an invitation to speak at the annual conference of county health officers of Alabama September 7, 8 and 9. The event will discuss a uniform system for reporting county health work. Bishop helped form the three member committee by the U S Public Health Service to develop the system. It has been used in Tennessee and Alabama has recently adopted it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Bishop
County Health Officers of
Alabama
Bishop
United States Public Health Service
Tennessee
Times Wants Get the Results
Classifieds note results for advertised wants in the Times Want Ads. Reads like a brief instruction to readers to submit notices and seek outcomes for listed items.
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Times
Poultry Club Drive in Haywood County Boosts Pullets
Silo Simpkins notes that county agent work has placed over 3 000 purebred pullets in Haywood County. Tennessee pins growth on peach growing and tree planting in Anderson and other counties. Mrs W T Smithson faced egg drop from corn only feeding, returned to balanced ration, hens resumed laying.
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Haywood County
Tennessee
Anderson County
W. T. Smithson
Hardin County
Community survey shows 35 percent farms with enough hogs
A Montgomery county community club survey found only 35 percent of local farms had sufficient hogs for home meat. The club aims to raise hog numbers this year as a new project and reports progress already evident. The Weaver's Branch cooperative Cheese Factory in Sullivan county earned patrons over 13 000 dollars last year from surplus farm milk, up from butter made before the extension agents influenced milk processing.
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Montgomery County
Community Club
Weaver’s Branch Co-Operative
Sullivan County
Agricultural Extension Service
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C. P. Hannah
William H. Hannah
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W. P. Creeker
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J. W. Long
C. J. Long
David Beaumont
Howard Long
Riverview Hospital
J. J. Hamilton
Anna Branch Hamilton
R. P. Knight
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J. G. Draper
Nolachucky River
Adrian Andes
Howard Jones
Lon Sherwood
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Vestal Witt
Ray Witt
Carl Williams
Jip Kilbourne
Bob Mahan
George Quillen
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Capitol Notes
State Highway Department
State Department of Public Health
Department of Commerce
Washington
Memphis
Silo Simpkins
West View Park
John B. Nall
J. M. Hamlett
Palace of Sweets
HOTEL
Borden
C. G. Frye Optometrist
Kingsport Drug
J.frank Nelson
Market Street
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