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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1925
Page
6
Society notes publish hours and meet notices, along with poetry and wedding updates. The column mentions Christmas pilgrims, a Starnes Perry wedding in Kingsport, a Broad Street Methodist ceremony, and a Kingsport Press Christmas party with prizes, music, and a Father Time New Year farewell. It also cites fashion notes on Russian boots, furs, and coats as seen in London and Paris trends.
Miss Nina Ketron lies ill at home on Ravine street. Greeneville businessman B S Fields visits Gate City for business. A J Higgins and Robert Brooks from Johnson City and Knoxville are noted as business visitors. Erasmus Blick of Birmingham, Alabama, also visits. Raymond Masengil and Ler Anderson of Blountville visit. Southern announces return to Vivian West Virginia for holidays. Ruth Kans of Blountville visits friends. Onnie Walker of Johnson City seen with friends. Gorten Thighes returns from Fall River Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs C S Hamm return from Hanover Pennsylvania after Christmas.
Local families shared Christmas at relatives’ homes across towns including Adams, Ford, Harr, Smith, Cole Priday, and Jayne. Newborn Addie Smith greeted the season. Rev Clark preached at Epworth and schoolchildren received apples.
Mrs W C Quillin and Miss Satie Pletcher visited the Mc Clain home Monday. Ruby Notting ham Nellie Hart and Jamie Notting ham were guests of Mr Agee Monday. Mae and Madge Hilton of Snowflake Va with Eulalee Agee for several days. Silvan Mayne and sisters Marie and Angie of Dublin Va visiting uncle Ty C dayne. Worter home visitors Bruner Kenney Kenny Ford Fred Agee Dewey White Sunday. Kate Nottingham of Knox holidays with Knox parents Mr and Mrs ham. Mary Thelma Hilton Eulalee Agee spent Thursday night with Myrtle Agee. Lucile Nottingham weekend at Kingsport with Mrs Paul Nottingham. Mrs ALL Agee improving after illness. Fred Alfred Agee business trip to Kingsport. Charlie Daugherty business via Kingsport. J T J N King and A Ha Agee to Gate City Tuesday. Mr Mrs J H Hart family spent Christmas with Rev Herbert D Hart at Stoneza Va.
Miss Nanna Minnich spends holidays at Bluff City whileHorse Creek pupils enjoyed a Christmas tree. Local families including Yolen Bachman and Eads members share visits with relatives in Lee Valley Arcadia Athens W Va. Rex Fulkerson Leela Limestone and Bailey family holiday gatherings noted.
Bloomingdale social note reports a successful Thursday event at Shady Lawn. Indiana visitor Howard Hensley is staying with his parents for the holidays, while Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Murphy are off on a motor outing.
Mr and Mrs G M Hughes returned from Chattanooga after Christmas visiting friends. Mr and Mrs James Hart of Done Son City were guests of Mr and Mrs J Fred Johnson during Christmas. Ed McKinney returned from Appalachia Virginia visiting his parents. Mrs Win Bond returned from Mendota Virginia visiting her parents. Emma Smith of Mendota Virginia is guest of Mr and Mrs Win Bond at their home on Catawba streak. Mr and Mrs Guy W H Culbertson and daughter spent holidays with Mr and Mrs W X Tidsworth at Fo lston Springs. George East in Bristol hospital expected to be moved home soon. Ray Hank of Milligan College guest of father A F Hank at Indian Springs over Christmas. J Fred Johnson went to Richmond to be present for his nephew Marshall Dopgett's appendectomy. Desrest reported doing nicely.
After a lengthy search officials of the Newr East Relief locate trophies of the Simpson Roosevelt Field Museum expedition. The collection arrives in good condition and will be shipped to America on the first steamer with George Cherrie aboard.
Admiral Giles Bates Harbor retired of Washington D C died last night from bladder inflammation while visiting his sister Mrs Eugene K Hull in Youngstown.
Chicago December report says Lew Sarett poet and Northwestern professor will live in northern Wisconsin forests for a semester to teach in Evanston while commuting weekly. He rejects modern urban comforts, preferring simple life and nature as a core philosophy from The Box of God and his poetry.
Geneva reports quote Swiss Federal Government as disinclined to change its attitude toward Soviet Russia citing fears that the Geneva State Council’s motive could prompt the League of Nations to move meetings from Switzerland. Authorities will provide police protection to delegates at League sessions in the country.
Poultry specialist urges flock owners to test brooding birds for bone white disease. Dr. P W Allen of the University of Tennessee offers blood testing at cost, with rates based on flock size, using wing vein blood samples mailed in pill bottles for lab analysis.
The Federal Reserve Board announced hearings for January 15 on the establishment and location of a branch to serve the southwestern part of the Fifth District. The hearing aims to determine feasibility and address local banking needs.
A gradual pattering out of the intense cold wave is noted in many sections as the Weather Bureau predicts further moderation in northern regions east of the Mississippi. Tennessee and the East Gulf states plus Florida are expected to see little change in temperature.
Atlanta story on a merger between Georgia Railway and Power and Southeastern Light and Power was denied by Thomas A. Martin president of Southeastern in Birmingham He said a merger agreement had not been reached despite shareholder rumors and a New York meeting with Georgia representatives.
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