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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
12
Poem Reflection Amid Notices of Civic Groups and Visits
A reflective verse opens with spiritual questions about judgment and mercy. The page then lists local society items: O. E. S. Social Club meeting postponed to next Thursday with hosts Mrs. W. D. Neil and Mrs. J. L. Stone. Kingsport Cotillion Club plans a dance at the Community Y with full attendance urged. Rev. M. D. Clubb to preach at First Christian Church Thursday night on a mission itinerary. mentions visitors Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brown and son of Jonesboro and Mrs. G. E. Brown of Brownsville Kansas visiting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Club
Kingsport Cotillion Club
M. D. Clubb
Missions of the Christian Churches
First Christian Church
Elizabethton
The
Churches of Christ
Luther Brown
Jonesboro
G. E. Brown
Brownsville
Kans
Zebra Striped Fashion Hits The Limelight
A zebra stripe fashion fad appears with hand painted stockings and a distinctive bengaline frock. The outfit features a snug blouse with a low waist, a knee length box pleated skirt, five front buttons, a gardenia accessory, an off the face felt hat, leather pumps with large buckles, and white silk embroidered gloves.
Local residents and visitors noted in Knoxville society
Ill at home on Sullivan street Mr Francis Moyers. Bert Henry of Rogersville a business visitor yesterday. Miss Isabelle Grant of Asheville N C guests of Miss Virginia Nall in Hillcrest. George Vassar and Ned Watts of Rogersville were visitors yesterday. W R Hillman and wife back from New York City buying trip. Mrs George Morton and Mrs J B Carter returned from Bristol. Jim Lloyd of Houston Texas visited friends yesterday. Charles Leeper and Barney Pendleton motor trip to Florida. J E Huffaker and Dr O S Hauk in Knoxville today on business. Gladys Bunn week in Bristol at Sullins Camp. H A Kinzer of Lollar Va visiting kin on Sullivan street. George Rodefer and son Clay with Mrs R L Light spent Sunday in Bristol. Olaf Wexler Ray Walker A G Wexler William Lowe and S E McAmis motored to Elizabethton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Rodefer
Clay
R. L. Light
Bristol
W. W. McDonnell
Fannie Pendleton
Cedric Roach
Washington
New York City
Atlantic City
East
Bristol Visitors and Travelers Listed in Local Roundup
A Bristol area social notes column lists visitors and residents returning home or visiting relatives. Names include Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Slagle Morristown visitors, Mr. and Mrs. George Clyce Bristol, C. R. Clyce Richmond, Miss Margaret Smith Church Hill staying with Miss Pats Akard at Gray Ledge, Mrs. Bertha Collins Bluefield visiting daughter Mrs. H. R. King, and several others visiting or traveling between Bristol, Knoxville, and Washington. One patient, Mr. Howard Long, recovering at home after appendicitis surgery at Riverview Hospital, is reported resting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smith
Church Hill
Pats Akard
Gray Ledge
Bristol
Tenn
Howard Long
Riverview Hospital
Blountville
Mr. Long
All Star Line Up Announced For Norton Game
The All Star team to face Norton, Virginia, is announced for a Friday 3 PM game in Kingsport. Veteran Sam Hall is field captain. Friday lineup includes Miller, Raney, Holmes, Townsend, Williams, Bacon, Vaughn, Cross, Brandon, Crawford, and Roach with three pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Kingsport
Nortonites
Virginia
Norton Gang
Laney
Sam Hall
Miller
Raney
Holmes
Townsend
Williams
Bacon
Vaughn
Cross
Brandon
Crawford
Roach
Miss Dick Moody Dies in Los Angeles at 20
News comes of Miss Dick Moody 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs S D Moody of Los Angeles California after a four month illness She died at a Los Angeles hospital Wednesday morning Funeral services were at Highland Park Undertaking Parlour Friday afternoon interment Forest Lawn She was beloved at home in Indiana Springs and by many friends in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Moody
S. D. Moody
Los Angeles
Calif
Highland Park
Forest Lawn
Miss Moody
Indan Springs
Teachers enroll in 115 extramural courses across 40 communities
More than 5 000 teachers joined the extramural courses run by the School of Education at Pennsylvania State College across 40 communities. Nearly 800 teachers also pursued correspondence courses offered by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Education of Pennsylvania State College
Hat School
Mrs Laura Maddux Dies At Home In Kingsport
Mrs Laura Maddux 56 died at her Elizabeth street home after several months illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm in Hilton Virginia with Rev C H Gibson and burial in Hiltons Cemetery. Survived by husband C J Maddux six children and one sister Miss Lu cy Shears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Maddux
Elizabeth Street
Hilton
C. H. Gibson
Hiltons
Maddux
The
Baptist Church
C. J. Maddux
Kingsport
W. B. Osborne
Norton, Va
Leonard Wolfe
Gate City
Elizabeth Hobbs
Roas Maddux
Fread Maddux
S. M. Maddux
Lucy Shears
St. Paul
Average U S income doubles since 1909 across 1920s data
The Associated Press reports 1920 national income totals 74.158 billion dollars, dropping to 62.736 billion in 1921 due to deflation. In 1909 earnings were 27.1 billion. Researchers Willford King Maurice Leven Edwin Gay and Wesley Mitchell lead the National Bureau of Economic Research study analyzing 1909 to 1922 with a thirteen year span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Bureau of Economic Research
Willford I
King
Maurice Leven
Edwin M. Gay
Wesley C. Mitchell
Bureau
Glyn Defends Immorality Claim As Film Version Comes
Elinor Glyn rebuts critics of her immoral writing noting she challenges American justice. Her novel His Hour is to be shown at Strand Theater Monday following the film version of Three Weeks. She urges readers to judge her work in full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Strand Theater
Mrs. Glyn
Mrs Fiske Plans Campaign Against Steel Traps
Chicago Aug 6 Actress Minnie Maddern Fiske announces a fall campaign to outlaw steel traps in the fur industry. She will visit cities and meet women to expose the trap’s cruelty and curb its use, citing long anti cruelty work and the need to awaken public opinion to animal suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minnie Maddern Iiske
Fiske
To purchase or wear furs pictured by the steel trap
A fragmentary line notes fur purchase or wear linked to a steel trap. The readable text shows a disjointed phrase with no clear event, date, or persons. No further context is available to establish a full news item or identify involved organizations or locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laodicea
Henry Longan Stuart
O. E. S. Social Club
Strand Theatre
Lester
Harry Myers
Louise Fa
Zenda
Alec Francis
Eva No
Vak, Lee Moran
Alberta Vaughn
Corinne
Griffith
Conway Tearle and
Clara Bow
Gertrude Atherton
Mme. Lisbeth
Francis Moyers
Sullivan Street
Bert Henry
Rogersville
Isabelle Grant
Asheville, N. C
Virginia Nall
Hillcrest
Messrs
George Vassar
Ned Watts
W. R. Hillman
George Morton
J. B. Carter
Jim Lloyd
Houston
Texas
Charles Leeper
Barney Pendleton
Florida
J. E. Huffaker
O. S. Hauk
Knoxville
Gladys Bunn
Lake Sycamore
H. A. Kinzer
Callar, Va
Rev
Mrs
J. C. Kinzer
Olaf Wexler
Ray Walker
A. G. Wexler
Wm. Lowe
S. E. McAmis
Elizabethton Ont
Mrs. S. A. Slagle
Morristown
George Clyce
C. R. Clyce
Richmond, Va
Mary Clyce
Sevier Terrace
Bertha Collins
Bluefield
W. Va
H. R. King
Bristol Pike
M. H. Roller
Ora
Madge
Herman
S. J. Fleenor
Roller Street
L. H. Hodge
T. H. Snoddy
J. A. Heins
Dorothy
Harry
F. B. Purkey
Helen Collins
Herman King
FBI
Southwest Virginia
U. S
Associated Press
West View Park
John B, Nall
C. G. Frye Optometrist
Thingsport Drug
T. H. Bailey
J.frank Nelson
Market Street
Kingsport Plumbing and Heating Co
Stanocola
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