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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1925

Page

11

Several Sentenced in Blountville Court on Drunkenness Charge

In Sullivan county court at Blountville Bill Godsey, Bristol, is tried for driving while intoxicated. William Lewis Franklin was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to three years and one day in the penitentiary. Preston Harless and Arthur Lilley received three years each for automobile theft. A mistrial occurred in Frank Vance whiskey manufacture case. Scofield Presnell murder trial set for December 31.

Bill Godsey Sullivan County Blountville Godsey Bristol Lewis Franklin Kenry Godsey J. H. Cooper Preston Harless Arthur Lilley Frank Vance W. E. Matcher Bristol, Tenn Jim Vernon Joe Guy Jack Johnson Dan Dave Reavis Walter Powers Rey Grace Dock Hunt R. E. Hopkins Godfrey Miller

Capacity Audience Roars at Elks Minstrel at Strand Theatre

A crowded Strand Theatre crowd roared through the Elks minstrel last night in Kingsport. Local talent carried the show with lively numbers such as Knee Deep in Dixies Yes Sir That’s My Baby and Oh How I Miss You Tonight. Wylie Beaty and Charles Wylie led scenes, with a strong circle of local performers providing a lively chorus and a standout impersonation by Carl Taylor. Proceeds go to aid the Elks Club Christmas cheer drive for the needy.

le Perfernan Elks Strand Theatre Mary Syeeethine Wyddell Nik McKin Paul Warrick Bae Laughtr Harles Wylie Tom Beaty Virginia Mr. Beaty Mr. Wylie Millard Mauk Jim‘e Duncan Bob Dodd Winton Jamey Blankenbecler Am H Larl Taylor Johnson City Mr. Taylor Elks’ Club Kingsport

Bobbed Hair and the Masquerade on Long Island

Seltenstall Cabot Adams is halted by a state trooper on Long Island who believes his garb is a masquerade costume. He had fled Stamford to find Connemara Moore, who vanished, while Connie, Aunt Cerimena, Sweetie and David Lacy trail the night’s wild misadventure en route to Stamford.

Seltenstall Cabot Adams Long Island Stamford Connemara Moore Connie Cerimena Sweetie David Lacy Bing Connemara Lacy Celimena Mr. Lacy

Car Quest and Chaos on a Bayville Ferry Ride

Aunt Celimena and family plan one more night at Moorelands as Lacy, Connemara, and companions drive toward a future filled with private matters and a looming threat. Salttonstall reveals an engagement token while Sweetie jokes about a chorus boy. A mysterious menace lingers as the group heads to Moorelands for what comes next.

Celimerta Mr. Lacy McTish Lacy Connemara Mac Dave Sweetie David Lacy Bing Bayville Ferry Aunt Celimena Salt Mr. Brewster Saltonstall Bingham Moorelands Moorelamis

Adventures of Grandpa at Rock Springs High School

A play to be given at Rock Springs High School on December 22 at 8 o clock. The Adventures of Grandpa is staged by members of the graduating class of 1910. The cast is well prepared and the performance promises amusement and entertainment for all attendees. Everyone is invited to attend.

Grandpa Rock Springs High School

Public Schools Dismiss For Christmas Holidays Friday

All city public schools close at 4 pm Friday for Christmas holidays and reopen January 4. Superintendent R N Robinson says teachers and students deserve rest after months of schooling since September. Many plan to visit homes or travel during the break and some will remain locally.

Peuin R. N. Robinson

Christmas Seals Aid Health Work In Tennessee

The Tennessee Anti-Tuberculosis Association and Kingsport Parent-Teacher groups promote Christmas Seals sold at Holston Drug and Frazee Variety Store. The cherry seal bears Merry Christmas and Good Health and is credited with saving thousands of lives annually. Proceeds benefit local P T A projects for children and community health efforts through Christmas Day.

Tennesee Anti-Tuberculosis Association Kingsport Parent-Teachers Association Tennessee Holston Drug Broad Street Frazee

Entertainment at Depew's Chapel Next Week

An entertainment will be given at Depew's Chapel next Tuesday evening at the school building beginning at 7 30 o'clock. A peach supper will follow the entertainment. Everybody is invited to attend.

Depew’s Chapel

Big Reduction In Prices of Dodges

Dodge Brothers price cuts go into effect January 7 1926 with full refunds for purchases after December 15 1925. Kingsport Motor Company notes reductions due to a ten million dollar expansion boosting 1926 capacity. No model year changes and continued policy of constant improvement.

Dodge Brothers Dodge Kingsport Motor Company, Inc

Bays and Choir to Sing at Vermont Sun Church

Prof. Bays of Mace's Spring will lead his choir in an all day Sunday service at a Vermont church. Everyone is invited to attend and bring lunch, with the event expected to entertain all attendees.

Prof. Bays of Mace Vermont

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