Social notices and club events fill a town page
Local society column lists a temple of notices and social happenings. Invitations include a dance hosted by Goodfellows Club at Borden Hotel with Moon Serenadery. Bazaar at First Methodist church, weekly Ladies Aid circles meet, Week of Prayer at First Baptist meets, and a birthday party for Margaret Eleanor Newhard with many White City guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodfellows Club
Borden Hotel
Moon Serenadery
Birmingham
Ala
Ladies Aid of the First Methodist Church
Holston Drug
Broad Street
Kosey Korner Klub
First Methodist Society
Ladies Aid Society
First Methodist Church
Jim Cram
Sevier Terrace
N. Bond
Mell Cox
Charlemont Street
Worman’s
Society of the First Baptist Church
Stanbeams
G.A
Ladies of the Missionary Society
Local residents enjoy weekend visits and travels
Miss Hazel Barger spent the week in Knoxville. Mrs J Monard visited at her Old Kingsport home. Hugh Masengill spent the weekend at his Blountville home. Thelma Owen of Bristol was in Nendemore yesterday. Miss Helen Wallace weekend at Bristol home. Cedric Roached Norton Virginia spent the weekend here. A I Page and spouse motor to Bristol yesterday. Herbert Williams couple visited Rogersville yesterday. Mary Sue Hibbard weekend at home in Jonesboro. B Stafford weekend at Bluefield West Virginia. Family visiting yesterday. George Godsey Bristol yesterday. Mr and Mrs C P Starnes visiting home folks Slant Virginia yesterday. Miss Hazel and Mamie Bates with Tutner visiting Bristol yesterday. Mrs O M Page returned from Roanoke. T J Linvell weekend visit Joliet City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Eleanor Newhard
Linville Street
White City
Dorothy White
Dorothy Kelsey
Mary Clay Price
Margaret Bechtold
Mary Jane Pitts
Betty Graves
Mildrad Fyle
Helen Pyle
Mary Capp Keeniger
Margaret McNeil
Dorothy Jane Newhard
Nancy Penn
Mattie Vrances Adan
Hazel Stone
Char Yette Smith
Emily Jennings
Mares Ret Beaty
Clara Virginia Nelms
Catherine Crockett
Norma Ruthnegon
Ruth Ottinger
Nilson Copenhryer
James White
Rudolph Bechtold
Frank Eaton
Bob Bruce
John Hogan
Merit Potter, Jr
Phelps Platt, Jr
James Rhea Haynes Rhea
B. Kk. Bright
Bayard Carroll
Margaret Jennings
Jess Fele
Miv
Hugh
Masengill
Blountville
Thelmh
Owan
Bristol
Fay
Misa
Helens “Wallace
O. M. Page
My. T. J. Linveill
Jolson City
Roanoke
Futuristic trend in fabrics inspires chic frock designs
The navy blue blocked taffeta and satin frock features an underdress of cloth of gold and a black lynx trimmed skirt. Given Lee, a new screen actor, models the style as silks and georgettes showcase bold color contrasts and soft neutrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbeth
Lee
Local visitors mingle in Gate City and surrounding towns
Residents and guests travel between Gate City Knoxville Moccasin Gap and Silvicaly visiting relatives and friends. The report lists numerous names including Mr and Mrs Pendleton, Dr Pielda, E F Smith, and others as they spend time with family and at regional centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
Hargis
Pielda
Talbott Station
Tern
B.C. Pendleton
Silvicaly
Mr America contest page features ex Congress Volstead
The entry lists ex Congress member Volstead as a top contender in the Mr America contest with bootlegger support likely boosting his odds. The ballot shows a variety of named contestants and quirky notes from readers about marriages licenses and a Buy a Book Week, reflecting a mix of humor and local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volstead
Vales Michael Arlen
H. L.mencken
Bascom Slemp
Addison Sima
Curtis D. Wilbur
Adam Scofflaw’s Journal and a Local Plumber Ad
Adam Scofflaw’s breakfast scene evokes cozy comfort with huckleberry muffins and java while a reader peruses Gustave Nadaud translated by Milarc Knopf in Mercury. A local plumbing concern advertises services as town life unfolds in this period newspaper excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Nadaud
Milarc Knopf
Mercury
Tony
Carcassonne
Neims Mead Family Plans Move to Dayton After Gilmer
Mr and Mrs Rufus Neims Mead Salex Comps for the Mead Fibre y Nes Gilmer and daughter Jacqueline will reunion in this city after which they will join Gilmer in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Salex
Gilmer
Little
Jacqueline
Pnin
Aya
Dayton
House bill cuts taxes and boosts exemptions in reform plan
The measure trims normal tax rates and the maximum surtax while preserving some exemptions. Proponents hail broad relief. Rainey and Hull urge smaller surtax cuts and keeping existing personal exemptions. The report notes inheritance tax changes, repeal of nuisance taxes, and adjustments to automobile and beverage levies amid an overall broad tax reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
Hull
Gvenore
Green
Treasury
Department
Community Notes on Local Visits and Moves
News From Nearby Communities reports a series of social notes and movements. Miss Ora Roller recently left Kirngsport Hosiery Mill for new work, while Mr and Mrs Arthur McCrosby moved to the Geo Barger farm near Droke Chapel bore. The Roller family and Bacon relatives are mentioned with visits and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roller
St. Lukes Hospital
M. ST. Roller
Blountville
Ora Roller
Kirngsport
Madge. Roller
Charlie Flecher
Reedy Creek
Arther McCrosby
Droke "Chapel
Ford Town Farmers Grade Tobacco. Local News
Ford Town farmers are busy grading tobacco and report a very good crop this season. Abijah Zimmerman made a business trip to Bristol Thursday. The small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarance Slaughter remains at home. C. R. Bell continues to improve after illness. Minnie and Clara Lee Copas spent Friday in Kingsport. Several residents attended the funeral of Mr. W. Rigsby at Ford Town cemetery Thursday. Rev. N. F. Walker of Bristol spent last week with local friends. Mr. and Mrs. Opie Hows of Jonesboro were also noted visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abijah ‘Zimmerman
Bristol
Virginia
Clarance + Slaughter
C. R. Bell
Minnie
Clara Lee Copas
Kingsport
Wr. Rigsby
Salaries rise debated for tax board members
A bill proposes increasing board of tax appeals members salaries from 7500 to 10000 annually and expanding board membership. It cites 8417 appeals filed in eight months, arguing current pay lags private practice standards. Amendments seek to remove increased exemptions and adjust automobile tax provisions, while others push to retain surtax limits and drop various levies. The measure's first test showed Republicans beating Democrats 210 to 194 on rule amendment debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
Hull
Board of ‘Tax Appeals
Cirema
Tong
Garrett
Tennessee
Longworth
Snell
Rhinelander scandal widens as wife seeks separation
News from White Plains reports Mrs. Rhinelander shocked by rumors of her husband's return and possible Florida rest. Leonard Rhinelander remains missing in seclusion as papers in the separation suit may be served by publication if he is not found. Attorneys discuss appeals and motions while court proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
White Plains
Lee Parsons Davis
Rhinelander
Isaac ‘N. Mills
Morschaitier
Miriam Ferguson
Prayer meeting drew crowd at Green Shed Saturday night
Cecil Phillips conducted a prayer meeting at Alegheny with a large crowd present. Visitors included Mrs. Winifred Cloyd and children Johnnie and Ralph from Idaho visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Baskette. Various local families spent Sunday with kin and hosted guests, including teachers and grandparents, among them Misses Lens Hazel Edith Phillips Pearl Copas and Harry Konk at different households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Shed
Cecil Phillips
Alegheny Saturda
Winifred Cloyd
Johnnie
Ralph
Idaho
Ace
Baskette
Will
Phillips
George Kincheloe
Jonesboro
Thomas
Arthur . Mitchell
Polly Hartman
P. Baskette
George” Philips
O. F. Cox
C.J. Steadman
Will Phillips
Lens
Hazel
Edith Phillips
Pearl
Copas
Harry Konk
Misa
Thelma
Phillins
Political Tangle Centering Injury Draws Texas Interest
Fragmented lobbying and legislative maneuvering swirl around a Texas political tangle. A caucus of legislators signed on the same day as Lanahm and Burkett, while Governor Ferguson weighs a potential special session. If summoned, lawmakers would bear travel costs, raising doubts about a quorum and timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanahm
Burkett
Lee
Satterwhite
Ferguson
Judge Urges Thorough Probe of Officers and Highway Dept
Judge Jos R B Hamilton urged the Torvis County Grand Jury to complete investigations of all officers from governor to justice of the peace and to take up unfinished business from the last grand jury. He included the lengthy record of two months' inquiry into the State Highway Department as part of the unfinished matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nustin
Justice of the’ Peace
Jos R B. Hamilton
Torvis County
State Highway Department
Fire destroys Central State Normal School in Mount Pleasant
A fire of undetermined origin swept through the main building and library of Central State Normal School in Mount Pleasant Michigan early today. The estimated loss is 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Pleasant, Mich
Dee
Central, State Normal School
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Times Society
Margaret
Widdemer
Hazel Barger
Knoxville
Cedric
Norton
A. I. Page
Mrs
Herbert Williams
Rogersville
Mary Sue Hibhert
Jonesbovo
Mr. B
Stafford
Bluefield, W. Va
Thi
Byterday
Messrs
George Godsey
C. P. Starnes
Slant
Mamie
Bates
Tutner
Moksi
Bil, Wexler
Mitlard Mant
Roy Rector
J. W. Howard
C. Ry Wilhelm
Moccasin Gap, Va
E. F. Smith
Damacus
Morris Starness
Robert Fe Willams, Jr
John Withoumas
Roger
Clyde Ramsey
Jack
Big Sige
Pauthens
Meader Weight
EL. Smith
Crrlang Gitrean
Dans
Tudiy
Mary Anderson
Fred and
Edward
Gladys War
AMR
VOLS
Baeron
Moronia
Moronta
Glendale Parer
Odd Fellows' Hall
Lady McNougall Lodge
Scotia
Glendale
Andy
Phil Harmonie
Harmonie
Pennsylvania
Gishaistera Broadcasting
Charleston
WOOF
Chickering
War Departments
Colonal Mitchell
Adam Scofflaw's
Los Angeles
Lniga
Mr. and
Rufus Neims
Wich -Woulay Ie
Stiee
Rane
D. Fy-Bicks
Boro
Walker
Mathews
Surgoinsville
Tarac
Charles ‘Dolen
Clay
Barnes -O “Kingsport
Almie’ Barne
S. Bacon
Ed Bacon
Ford Town
Alice
Husband
Texas
Woody
Sullivan Street
Strand Theatre
The
Ladies Home Journal
Alma Rubess
Percy Marmion
Mack Sennett
Halfback
Notre Dame
Warner
Dariathy Devore
Matt Moore
Pathe News Hal
Roach
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