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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1925

Page

16

Social Notes Lane: July Picnic and a Quiet Wedding

A social column vintage review reports a weave of local gatherings. Weinie roast at Holston Springs with Frances Nelms and others. Epworth League watermelon feast at Broad Street church. a Seven Springs bacon bat outing. and a large New Providence Presbyterian church social with 148 attendees including Rev. Crockett and many guests. The quiet wedding of Helen Leftwich Black to Charles Merritt Gibson at Gordon Davis Black's home closes with a reception and motor trip.

Holston Springs Frances Nelms Virginia Yancey Cates, Fitzgerald Eaton Sarah Nickels George H. Mayes Hagan Minnich Bob Snow Arthur Scott Gordon Hughes Marshal Doggett George Shelton Bob Delaney Henry Niles Horace Kennedy Epworth League Broad Street Methodist Church Mabel King Wanda Street Seven Springs Marjorie King Maxie Bon New Providence Presbyterian Church Stony Point Lou R. Hord Church Hill New Providence S. R. Crockett Waynesville N. C Charles Minnich Henderson Bristol Jas. Dobyns C. E. Brooks W. H. Snow E. W. Tipton Flem Dobyns Kingsport Lloyd Courtney Lewisburg W. Va Jas. Lyons and Crock Will Tipton Dayton Knight Athens Hawkins County Gordon Davis Black Helen Leftwich Charles Merritt Gibson M. A. Stevenson Mendelsshon Claire Anderson Black C. P. Edwards, Jr Kingsport High School State Teachers’ College Farmville Alabama Kingsport Hosiery Mills W. B. Davis New York City K. A. Grandstaff Bristol, Tenn J Fred Johnson B. E Dobyns J. W.dobyns John B. Nall Mary E. Bennett Co. P. Edwards, Jr Lela Simms Ruth Bennett Clinton Bunn

Local residents spend day visiting friends and relatives

Mr and Mrs W B Hill spent Friday in Knoxville. Several residents visit relatives in Bristol Greeneville Jonesboro and Blountville. Misses Kinney and Swindall travel, while others attend picnics and attend events in Knoxville and Indian Springs.

W. B. Hill Knoxville Nial Smith Bristol Mr. Wm. Lowe Greeneville Mrs. G. O. Richmond Jonesboro B. C. A. Hunt Indian Springs William S. Waddell Blountville Mrs. Wm. Bond L. B. Larkey Birmingham Ala

Negro preachers' institute held at Bettis Academy

For seven summers the negro preachers' institute has been conducted at Bettis Academy located in the sand hill country of western South Carolina. The article highlights the ongoing religious gathering and its regional significance.

Negro Preachers Bettis Academy Sandhill South Carolina

Dale Street Mission Church Notice

Rev. A. J. Kenney of St. Pauls Episcopal leads Dale Street Mission at 670 Watauga Street Readings and Sunday school are at 10 a m with M Ly Simmersman as superintendent Services follow each Sunday at 11 o clock

Dale Street A. J. Kenney St. Paul’s Episcopal Watauga Street M. Ly Simmerman

Pierce Memorial Sunday School Notice

Pierce Memorial hosts Sunday school at 2 30 p m with Hullett as superintendent and Smith as secretary treasurer Public cordially invited to attend

Pierce Memorial Sunday School Hullett Smith

Holy Trinity Lutheran Service Schedule

Holy Trinity Lutheran at 640 Broad Street lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by E. P. Newhard with M. L. Silcox as assistant, morning worship at 11 a.m., and vesper service at 7:30 p.m. Pastor J. A. Huffard presides.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Broad Street J. A. Huffard D.D E. P. Newhard M. L. Silcox

Broad Street M E South ministerial schedule

Pastor M A Stevenson preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Men s Bible class at 10 a m taught by M A Stevenson Epworth League meets Sunday at 7 p m and prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Broad Street M. E M. A. Stevenson Men’s Bible Lass Epworth League

Barton Chapel Sunday School and Meetings

Barton Chapel holds Sunday school at 10 a m with Rev A W Barton superintendent and John Williams secretary A prayer meeting is Friday at 7 30 pm Regular church meeting occurs on the fourth Saturday night and Sunday All are welcome.

Barton’s Chapel A. W. Barton John Williams

Governor Peay issues paroles and reports at monument dedication

Nashville notes list paroles for William Yount and Charles Darden from Davidson county with charges and fines. Governor Peay to speak at the Meriwether Lewis National Monument dedication in Hohenwald with Virginia’s Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh Lewis attending. Tennessee education chief P L Harned sent a photo from the Edinburgh education conference featuring himself.

Nashville Tenn Peay William Yount Hancock County Charles Darden Davidson County Hohenwald Henry Fitzhugh Lewis Bristol Virginia John Trotwood Moore Meriwether Lewis Memorial Association Edinburgh Scotland State Department of Education P. L. Harned Tennessee

Tennessee road methods studied by Kentucky official

Kentucky highway commissioner E N Todd travels into Tennessee to observe and learn from Commissioner Creveling's road building maintenance methods. The visit aims to gain a line on Creveling's approaches for improving state highway upkeep.

Creveling Tennessee E. N. Todd Kentucky

State game warden cites supreme court rule for deputies

George R. Calhoun announces that justices of the peace now hear violations of state game laws under supreme court ruling and urges deputies to ensure enforcement to the finish.

George R. Calhoun Justices of the Peace Supreme Court

First Methodist E. O. Woodyard Service Notice

Sunday activities at First Methodist Episcopal record a 9 45 a m Sunday school with J H McCullough as superintendent and a preaching service at 8 o clock invited attendees are welcomed by Pastor E O Woodyard

First Methodist Episcopal E. O. Woodyard J. H. McCullough

First Christian Church Services and Bible School Schedule

First Christian Broad and Charlemont Streets announce Bible school classes at 10 o'clock with Superintendent J M Morton. Morning services with communion at 11, preaching by the minister. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Clifton Hamlett. Evening service at 7 30 with preaching. All are invited.

First Christian

First Presbyterian Bible School Promptly Scheduled

Thomas P. Johnston, pastor at First Presbyterian Church, announces Bible school at 9 45 every Sunday morning with firm start time and active participation expected from all members.

First Presbyterian Thos. P. Johnston

Church Schedule for Fred Johnson’s Congregation

Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 36 p m. Junior intermediate and senior Christian Endeavor Societies at 6 30. All young people invited. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 40 p m. Cordial Christian welcome to attend all services.

Fred Johnson Christian Endeavor

First Baptst Revival Series Begins October 11

First Baptist Church announces revival services led by Dr. T. C. Crume beginning October 11. Crume, a noted Southern Baptist pastor, will preach, with Baptismal service at night and prayer meeting midweek. Public invited to all services.

First Baptist Sunday School G. C. Coldron G. D. Pitts T. C. Crume Crume Southern Baptist Ministry

A M E Zion Church Sunday School Schedule

The Col. church offers Sunday school at 9 30 am preaching at 11 pm and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm for the day.

A. M. E. Zion Church Col Sundccy School Christian Endeavor

Prayer Service Wednesday At Local Church

Stella Cartright serves as secretary and J D Simpson is superintendent as services are scheduled for Wednesday afternoon and evening with Prayer service led by Stella Cartright.

Stella Cartright J. D Simpson

M. E. Church Colored Schedule Published

The M. E. Church (Colored) shows Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Bradis Horton as superintendent and preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m with Mrs J R Rucker as president and another preaching at 4 p m.

M. E. Church (Colored) Rey Hompson Hendricks Bradis Horton

Presbyterian Service Schedule at Oklahoma Grove

The Presbyterian (Colored) J. F. Whitley, pastor, will preach at 11 a.m. on Sabbath. Sabbath School begins earlier, at 3 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. with Miss Louise Tipton as president.

Presbyterian J. F. Whitley Oklahoma Grove Christian Endeavor Louise Tipton

Central Baptist Pastoral Schedule Readied for Sunday

Central Baptist Church colored announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 8 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 o'clock gospel singing by the choir at services all welcome.

Central Baptist (Colored J. G. L. Crippins

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