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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1925

Page

16

Three Variants of Wee Chapeaux Virginia Club

The Virginia Club meeting postponed from last Tuesday will be held this Tuesday at Mrs. M. R. Hillenburg’s home with Mrs. Walker Nems as joint hostess. QO. E. S. Liberty Chapter 108 O. E. S. call meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in Masonic Hall to install new officers. Sampson-Cassel announce Ruthie Marie Sampson and James Gar'and Cassel wed December 25 1925 in Kingsport. Carroll-Calloway Charles Carroll and Nellie Galloway wed quietly at J.F. Carroll’s home in Rock Springs Valley. Christmas Eve and Day at W. T. Walker home with relatives and friends on Holston street. Details list guests and festive activities.

Virginia Club M. R. Hillenburg Wande Street QO. E. S Liberty Chapter Masonic Hall Broad Street James Gar'and Cassel Kingsport W. T. Walker Holston Street Christie Dey M. F. Walker Ruth Alice Eizabethton Baker Morrison Depew’s Chapel E. P. Easley Iva R. E. Jones P. X. Jackson A. Coley Twentie W. Stoken John Russell Walker Paris Milady New York Tommy Tan Europe

Tipton and Roller to Wed on December 31, 1925

Eva Gass notes the engagement announcement shared at a club gathering. Sarah Louise Tipton and Mr. J. H. Roller will marry Thursday, December 31, 1925. Tipton praised for years as recording secretary and valued club member. A hand painted pitcher was given as a gift.

Sarah Louise Tipton J. H. Roller Miss Tipton Cult Louise Tipton Lor Hord Kate Tipton Pencope Rogan Annie Tipton Enoch Tipton Kingsport Die Phillips Eva Gass Ad Ruth Phillips James J. Hamilton Vincent California Clyde Smith Eldridge Hore Waiter Smith Bert Smit

Visits and family travel notes from Johnson City area

Local social column lists Miss Mabel King visiting in Roanoke and Miss Hattie Henry with relatives in Bluff City. Ell en Hicks and Mr John Hicks visited town yesterday, while Ruby Carico of Dunbar spends the week with Miss Heter Verbal. Waddell visits homefolks in He Springs NC. Mrs Bevington confined with appendicitis. R E Jones outing to Bur m, Tennessee. Verna Pardue from Bristol visits Thelma Wexler. E S Hart travels to St Paul then Kingsport. C M Gibson leaves for Fort Payne Alabama. Fred Wright of UNC spends holidays at home. Marshall Doggett to Richmond for appendectomy. Mary Sams returns from Maryville College. Maggie Moore and Margaret Ruble visit S P Perkey. Dorothy Leonard recovering from tonsillectomy. Freda Katherine Hurt returns from with E S Hurt. dance attendees listed. Mr and Mrs W T Walker motor to Elizabethton and bring M F Walker and two daughters home for holidays. F B Perkey hosts Rev Woodyard, Maggie Moore, Margaret Ruble, and Mary Wexler for Christmas dinner in Johnson City.

Ted Dorothy Wright Ruth Matthews Ruth Edythe Brownell Elizabeth Clara Hamlett Theresa McClellan Clara Black Mary Sams Ruth Bennett Jack Dorsett Clinton Minnick Bob John Dodd Marshall Doggett Clifton Hamlett Scott Roller Crie! Bevington Bill Snow C. L. Bunn Fred Wright G. D. Black C. M. Gibson F. B. Perkey E. O. Woodyard Maggie Moore Margaret Ruble Mary Wexler Johnson City

Local notes and coal field tensions dated events

Mr and Mrs J A Ratliff and BR B Devault spent Christmas Day with friends on Fall Creek. Dr and Mrs R T Childress shopped in town. Chelsea Hilton and Lena Mae Fulkerson called at the Bullion home. Rev M E K Melear holds a meeting at Blairs Gap. Mrs I T Childress’s health remains poor. Marvin Simpson of Church Hill was in town. Mrs Ida Childress, Miss Maude Pyle and Willie Hudson visited Bristol. Noah Childress spent Saturday with J W Fulkerson. A Christmas Eve release brings relief to the coal fields. Kennedy of the miners union discusses letters urging arbitration. priests’ stance in the anthracite region is disputed as operators’ policy. The miners and officers will keep fighting for a just agreement.

Church Hill Clyde Smith Babylon Morison Malcolm, Jr Penelope Rogan Gien J. A. Ratliff BR. B. Devault Fall Creek R. T. Childress N. Chelsea Hilton Lena Mae Fulkerson Bullion M. EK. Melear Blairs Gap I. T. Childress Marvin Simpson Ida Childress Prostrat Kennedy Miners’ Union International

Sunny Side Social Notes From Kingsport Era

Sunny Side reports Misses Effa and Charmie Moody at Borden Mills in Kingsport spending Christmas with home folks. Mr and Mrs Stewart Fleenor visited Mrs Fleenor's parents and the Moody family celebrated with relatives. Several locals shared Christmas visits and social calls with kin in Cooks Valley Fall Creek and nearby areas.

Effa Charmie Moody Borden Mills Kingsport Stewart Fleenor

Thinas Military Warfare Left in a Serious Muddle

Continued from page one the sea terminal of the Ine sparking skepticism over any real substance to the proposed project. The report notes there is doubt about the plan’s feasibility and practical implementation, with officials offering cautious remarks on potential outcomes and funding prospects.

Thina Ine

Christmas Thefts Hit Kingsport Stores and Cars

Reported thefts spike this season with many autos having parts stripped and retail stock stolen. Stores employ in-house watchers to monitor crowds as shoplifters run bold laps through the heart of the business district during pre Christmas buying.

Wage Doxens Kingsport

Wage Conference Reopens As Coal Strike Talks Resume

Operators urge workers to return to duty as wage negotiations reopen in New York next Tuesday. The dispute centers on arbitration with no wage increase, the check off of union dues, and a mood of rough sledding ahead as miners previously agreed to work without higher pay if coal prices stayed stable.

New York Kennedy Luzerne County Pensylvania House of Repegenttives Seace Seal Field Pinchot

S Administration’s Farm Program To Undergo A Change

The administration seeks input from farm leaders nationwide on reforming the farm program. A government commission may guide emergency periods and handling of surpluses through cooperative marketing. Jardine praises the cooperative system and opposes direct government price fixing or agency control.

Jardine

Government boards may spur initiative, study finds

A thorough analysis concludes that legitimate functions of government boards or commissions could encourage initiative among framers rather than discourage it. The study emphasizes consistent, broad principles guiding such bodies to foster collective effort.

Belgium Cardinal to Be Operated On

Brussels December 26 AP Cardin al Mercier’s doctors issued a bulletin explaining a stomach lesion operation. The 75 year old primate of Belgium is set for December 29 in Brussels. Persistent dyspepsia is hindering nutrition for his active life. The operation will use local anaesthetics and age precautions due to his condition.

Brussels Cardinal Mercier Belgium

German Leader Turns True Prohibitionist

Berlin Dec 26 AP General Erich Ludendorff once Germany’s wartime quartermaster general and now head of ultra nationalist groups has embraced prohibition. He urged a nationwide anti alcohol drive and suggested books and schools highlight alcohol dangers though he lamented lack of a strong leadership for a vigorous prohibition campaign.

Berlin Erich Ludendorff Germany William George Jennings Bryan David Llowator Ludendorff Han Schmidt

Plans to ease Russia from debt burden debated by party congress

Moscow reports Soviet leaders confronted Russia s debt crisis and peasant Kulaks at the communist party congress. Leon Kamenoff and Zinovieff argued the regime overspent on industrial gear while peasants dictated grain and policy, highlighting as yet unmet grain export aims and broader economic strains.

Moscow Communist Party Congress M. Stahlin Communist Party M. Kamenoff

Widow of rail executive dies in Washington apartment

Mrs. James E. Hurley, widow of former Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe vice president James E. Hurley, died in her Washington apartment. Interment will be private.

Washington James E. Hurley The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway

Storage Plant Threatened Fire In Alexandria Warehouses

A waterfront blaze in Alexandria Virginia caused under 50000 dollars in damage to two grocery warehouses and briefly threatened the navy torpedo storage plant. Fire officials had no determined cause tonight and found no explosions at the torpedo warehouse as the Potomac River fire patrol boat assisted local firefighters.

Alexandria Navy Potomac River

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