Quilt Tales and Birthday Party in Society Pages
The column weaves a tale of a quilt story told by Mrs. Fletcher with relics from family history. raindrops, the old wedding dress, and a Great Great Grandfather uniform rekindle memories. A birthday party at Miss Ruby Shipp’s Bristol highway home features games and gifts, with a note on a Friday subscription dance at the tobacco warehouse and a Union Bible Class gathering on Watauga street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COE
Taisie Leigh
Grandafther
Ruby Shipp
Bristol Highway
Jervie Cash
Lucille Riggs
Eva Try
Natateen Claymim
Virginia Shipp
Dolly Wilson
Ruby
Margaret Shipp
John Ter Fred Thompson
Marold Shipley
Doyle Stevenson
L. V. Dovsye
Sherwin Lily
Sam Couch
Basil Johnson
Pat Wilson
Robert Shipp
Tobacco Warehouse
Union
Benton Owen
Watauga Street
2. M. Johnson
Distinctive Winter Coat With Fur Trim In Blue Hues
By Mme Lisbeth a tweed coat showcases an inverted pyramid design in French blue black and dark twine shades with two left side pockets blue wolf fur cuff bands and fur trimmed collar. A velour hat with a rhinestone ornament adds sparkle while its snug brim keeps the eyes clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Lisbeth
Night Meeting for Club Change Plans
Night at o clock outlines plans for the next club change with other important business awaiting action. It is hoped there will be good attendance.
Local residents greet visitors and guests in Bristol
Locals note W R Pyle spending the day in Bristol. George Grizzle returned from Clintwood Virginia. Milford Kesler visits Elmer Umbarger on Ravine Street. Mrs B C Moore from Dungannon visits her mother Pendleton in Shelby Apartments. Mr and Mrs H Masengill of Blountville were visitors yesterday. Miss Hetty Jean Swindall of Clint-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grizzle
Clintwood
Milford Kesler
Middlepoint
Ohio
Elmer Umbarger
Ravine Street
B. C. Moore of
Dungannon
Mrs. ©. H. Masengill of
Blountville
Relatives and Friends Visit in Wood and Nearby Areas
Wood Virginia hosts relatives as Miss Bardie Bell Bevins of Concord visits. Miss Natalyne Johnson and Claude Johnson of Gate City visit. Mr. and Mrs W K Nelms host at home. J W Kinzer stays with sister near Bloomingdale. Misses Joe White and Lillian Brown of Johnson City visit Ann Booker on Dale Street. Stuart Hamilton and children visit Mrs R L Light near Fordtown. TJ Peirce family return from Wytheville camping trip. C W Colley and sons return from Clintwood. Ellintk and Cageal Ellintk of Norton drive to Louisville. trip via Lexington and Danville. CARD OF THANKS from Mrs John W Root and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe White
Lillian Brown
Johnson City
Ann Booker
Dale Street
TJ. Peirce
Wytheville, Va
J. M. Ellintk
Cageal
Norton, Va
Louisville
E. W. Elliott
Lexington
Danville
Fayther
John W. Root
Fields Cash Store Repair Improves Front and Stock Space
The Fields Cash Store on Broad Street is undergoing extensive improvements to create a neater, roomier front with white pressed brick. Front display windows will be rebuilt and extended ten feet, the interior stairway at the rear dismantled for more rear stock space, and a fuller ladies ready to wear line will follow the completion of these repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fields Cash Store
Broad Street
Bulding
Kingsport
Mields
Teachers Seek Housing for City Public School Staff
Ross N. Robinson, superintendent, notes teachers face housing difficulties for the coming school year and urges the community to provide suitable quarters. Several teachers have begun inquiries, with volunteers offering to assist. Interested parties are asked to contact Vieraye Barnes at the Central building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross N. Robinson
City Public Schools
Robinson
WHS
Vieraye Barnes
Hobinson
Belgium Debt Status News Signals US Recognition
Terms of Belgium discuss that the United States will recognize Belgium's distinct war debt status. Belgian commissioners press for Germany reparations while American delegates resist concession, suggesting no deadlock but uncertain follow through on reparation obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
United States
Belgium
Electrical Storm Causes Damage Across Jefferson County
An electrical wind storm in Jefferson and nearby counties last night injured a mounted policeman and caused substantial property damage. Reports from Louisville indicate debris and damaged structures across several townships with ongoing assessments by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Jefferson
People Arrive for Dixie Highway Opening in Kentucky
In Ansncated Jean Flamouth Kentucky on August 20 independent delegations and caravans arrived to take part in the ceremony marking the opening of the new eastern division of the Dixie Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Flamouth
Dixie Highway
Olive Named Custodian of Funds in Kentucky Notice
Jesse Olive of Marion is mentioned as a possible successor to Rufus Wilson of Pineville, who plans to resign before January 1 as custodian of the sinking fund commission. The notice appears in Frankfort Kentucky dated August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prem
Frankfort
Jesse Olive
Marion
Jay Asi
Rufus Wilson
Pineville
Rinking Fund Commission
Assassination Report Confusion in Havana Headlines
A fragmented clipping from Havana Cuba reports an assassination linked to El Cid with two men involved. Names and precise details are unclear, but the note references Valentino and Winifred Halbatt in connection with the event and a published Havana line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Adido Alvayeds
Rubles
el Cid
Trong
Ling
Last of Confederate Colonel Fite Dies or Survives
Lebanon Tennessee August 20 Colonel John A Fite aged 94 Tennessee's last surviving Confederate regimental commander is critically ill and may not outlive the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preae
Lebanon
Tenn
John A. Fite
Tennessee
Rif French Peace Talks Break Down Amid Moroccan Campaign
Paris reports peace negotiations with Rif tribesmen are definitively broken off as French advances against the Rif are pressed. The move follows military successes against the tribesmen and signals a shift in the French and Spanish stance in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rif
Paris
Panish
Rifflang
International Police Conference Strengthens Global Ties
Colonel Kuenzer of the Berlin police lauded the International Police Conference in New York for exceeding aims. He noted its value in uniting police chiefs worldwide and commended the New York department and Commissioner Enright for their efforts. The parade of New York's finest left a deep impression on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Prove
Berlin
New York
Kuenzer
Enright
Gilded Carriages Once Used by Royalty Now For Sale
Royal coaches and carriages worn by monarchs frequently need replacement, and many become property of wealthy buyers or film studios. A number are currently sought for transport to America, but sale conditions require removal of crest marks and other identifiers from panels or upholstery before shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Nervous courtroom pace marks ongoing trial
The article notes skilled counsel on both sides and frequent tilts in the case. Judge Blair is promptly and firmly ruling on every question, expediting the progress of the trial.
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Blair
Americans Prepare for Hunting in Scotland
Americans plan hunting trips in Scotland this year for grouse and deer. Rent on shooting boxes has risen since prewar days as affluent buyers lease large tracts. notable leases include McGurdy of New York taking about 34,000 acres in Banffshire, Steers leasing Glenkircie in Aberdeenshire, Litchfield and associates at Erchless estate, and Ogden of New York leasing Achnagairn mansion. Wealthy Britons also obtain estates for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGurdy
New York
Bout
Banffshire
Duke
Richmond
H. Steers
Glenkircie
Aberdeenshire
Lord Burgh
H. Litchfield
Achnagairn
C. W. Ogden
Divergent views on Irish tourist traffic at Dublin Rotary
At a Dublin Rotary Club meeting complaints arose that tourist arrivals, especially from America, fell short of expectations. A returning traveler recalled humiliating questions about Ireland and safety, while P J O'Brien of the Irish Tourist Development Association noted weekly arrivals at Cobh exceeded 1,000 and Ireland England travel links were a key service, nearly doubling from last year. In Ulster, tourism also surpassed prewar levels in several districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dublin
Rotary Club
America
Ireland
P. J. O’brien
Irish Tourist Development Association
Cobh
England
Ulster
Santa Barbara Thanks Army for Earthquake Aid
A letter from Mayor C. M. Andera of Santa Barbara expressing gratitude to the Salvation Army was received by Commander Bingeine Booth. The message thanked Salvation Army workers for aid given during the recent earthquake and praised the city’s citizens for their resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Bingeine Booth
Salvation Army
C. M. Andera
Nation quizzed on prohibition in Collier's poll
More than 100000 questionnaires were killed nationwide in an informal referendum on prohibition conducted by field workers for Collier's Weekly. Several hundred thousand more expected. The questions cover enforcement and the upon the individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation
Phe
Associated Press
New York N. Y
Collier's
Amnesia Case Ties to Elinor Glyn Daughters
A young woman with memory loss in Weehawken is under hospital care after being found with an autographed photo of Elinor Glyn. Glyn denies the victim could be her daughter. Authorities note English money and a vanity case engraved with names offer clues, with diaries kept to aid memory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Weehawkin N. Y
North Hudson Hospital
Weehawken
Los Angeles
Calif
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Diegel
Jim Barnes
Willie McFarlane
Leo Diegel
Barnes
Willie
Matt
Dalaila
Aditer
Mary Fletcher
Tama
Kingsport Cotillon Club
Strand Theatre
Corinne
Griffith
Conway Tearle and
Clara Bow
Gertrude Atherton
Shige Acy
Pathe News
W. R. Pyle
Bristol
Wood
Bardie Bell Bevins of
Concord
Natalyne Johnson
Claude Johnson
Gate City
W. K. Nelms
My. J. W. Kinzer
Mrs. J. W. Howard
Bloomingdale
Stuart Hamilton
Ralph
Merieta
R. L. Light
Fordtown
C. W. Colley and Sons
Jack
Charles
Olive
Aime
Valentino
Hollywood
Rudolph Valenting
Winifred
Raxwelled Press
Kingsport Plumbing and Heating Co
Sullivan St
West View Park
Lota
John
Nall
C. G. Frye Optometrist
Overingsport Drug
THH, Bailey
J,frank
Nelson
Scotland
Vie Assorlaved
Q. B. Is
Child's
Cohors
Duroleum
Kirk's
Frazee
Wats Oper
Kingsport, Tenn
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