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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
6
A society column request asks readers to send social news by letter to the department with full details and a contact name and phone number. It invites submissions for upcoming events and expects timely notices for publication.
A mixed item page presents a long devotional poem with ego and judgment themes, followed by local society notes. The O F B S Social Club postpones a meeting to the 27th at Mrs. Neil’s home on Bloomingdale Pike. The Kingsport Cotillion Club plans a Thursday meeting at the Community Y to organize the next dance. Rev. M D Clubb preaches Thursday at First Christian church en route to Ellenton. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brown and son of Jonesboro and Mrs. G E Brown of Brownsville Kansas.
A fashion feature by Mme Lisbeth notes the zebra stripe trend in stockings and accessories. The outfit pairs bengaline fabric, a fitted blouse, knee skirt, gardenia, felt hat, leather buckles, and white embroidered gloves to create a distinctive, fashionable look.
Mr Moyers lives on Sullivan street. Bert Henry of Rogersville visited in the city yesterday. Miss Isabelle Grant of Asheville guests Miss Virginia Nall in Hillcrest. George Vassar and Ned Watts of Rogersville were here yesterday. Mr and Mrs W R Hillman returned from buying trips in New York and eastern markets. Mrs George Morton and Mrs J B Carter returned from Bristol visits. Jim Lloyd of Houston spent yesterday with friends. Charles Leeper and Bar ney Pendleton Jett motor trip to Florida. J E Huffaker and Dr C S Hunk spend day in Knoxville on business. Gladys Bunn week in Bristol for the Sulling Camp at Lake Sycamore. Kinzer of Kalting parents on Sullivan Street. Mr and Mrs George M Rodefer with Clay and Mrs R L Light spent the day in Bristol visiting friends.
The Norton Virginia nine meets the all-star selection at 3 pm in Kingsport marking the pair of weekend games. Sam Hall is named field captain as Miller Raney Holmes Townsend Williams Bacon Vaughn Gross Brandon Crawford Roach form the Friday lineup with the Saturday choices unresolved.
News reaches of the death of Miss Dick Moody twenty years old daughter of Mr and Mrs BD Moody of Los Angeles California after a illness of more than four months She died at a hospital in Los Angeles Wednesday morning Funeral services were held at Highland Park Undertaking Parlor Friday afternoon with internment at Forest Lawn Miss Moody was cherished at home where she had taken the place of her mother who died last year She was amiable and had many friends in Los Angeles and in the Tadan Springs area
More than five thousand teachers enrolled in 115 extramural courses conducted in 40 communities by the Pennsylvania State College School of Education. Names cited include Olaf Wexler Ray Walker A G Wexler Wm Lowe and McAmis. Some teachers pursued correspondence courses offered by the college.
Laura Maddux 56 died at her Elizabeth street home after several months illness. Funeral set for Hilton Virginia tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev H Gibson at Hilton Cemetery. Survived by husband C Maddux of Kingsport and six children including Mrs W B Osborne Norton VA and Mrs Leonard Wolfe Gate City, plus sister Miss Lucy Shears of St Paul VA.
The National Bureau of Economic Research reports 1926 total national income at 74.158 billion dollars, up from 27.1 billion in 1909. About 0.000 million workers earned income below taxable thresholds, skewing tax data, as Dr Willford I. King and Maurice Leven lead the current research under Edwin M. Gay and Wesley C. Mitchell.
Elinor Glyn responds to critics who call her work immoral. Her film His Hour screens at the Strand Theater Monday, presenting her adaptation of Three Weeks. She challenges readers to judge her stories with an open mind and cites characters who uphold decorum.
Mrs Fiske plans a fall touring campaign among women to outlaw steel traps used in fur gathering. For 25 years she has fought animal cruelty and aims to awaken modern women to the suffering of countless animals. She seeks support without discouraging fur wearing.
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