Society News and Notes Dance at the Inn highly enjoyed
A Saturday night dance at the Inn featured live music by Messrs. Herron McInnes and Davis. Notable attendees included Mesdames Grant Koeniger Heazel Ratliff Stone Vandecar Baker and many others. Mrs J L Coby and Mrs M S Ketron joined the Arcadia decoration. Fort Blackmore visitors Mr and Mrs Walker stayed with Mrs J A Foust on Wanola Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Herron
McInnes
Davis
Mesdames R. Y. Grant
K. W. Koeniger
F. J. Heazel
J. C. Ratliff
W. C. Stone
Noell
Misses Mary Smith
Lucile Wisner
Alma Dobyns
Ruth Dodd
Mary Brown
Alice Feeney
Nancy Pierce
Beatrice Pyle
Frances Harris
Grace Chestnut
Mildred Crouch
Evelyn Baylor
Gertrude McCorkle
Joyce Eckhart
Messrs
Grant
Koeniger
Heazel
Ratliff
Stone
Vandecar
Baker
Flem Dobyns
J. H. Connelly
Arnold Owen
Bruce Hyatt
Harry Weeden
Harvey Brooks
Percy Butler
John Miller
Hubert Smith
A. D. Brockman
William Gilmer
Bunn
Floyd Smith
Hunter
Dickson
W. B. Walker
Fort Blackmore, Va
Mr. Walker
J. A. Foust
Wanola Avenue
Moonlight Park Hill Picnic Fun With School Party
A moonlight picnic on Park Hill Friday night featured students Miss Ruth Bennett Miss Hope Brown Miss Helen Black Miss Annie Tickle Miss Jess Pyle Miss Lillian Breeding Miss Clara Murrell Miss Maud Murrell Davis Stanton Irene Edwards and others. Chaperoned by Miss Alexina Atkins and Mr Groat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hill
Ruth Bennett
Hope Brown
Helen Black
Annie Tickle
Jess Pyle
Lillian Breeding
Clara Murrell
Maud Murrell
Davis Stanton
Irene Edwards
Messrs
Wilson Gustwick
Robert Bailey
Bert Fine
Charles Hale
Paul Gustwick
Ray Barger
Paul Warrick
Frank Keegan
Olin Flora
Preston Yoakley
Alexina Atkins
Mr. Groat
Miss Martha Snow En Route Visitor To Wanola Avenue
Miss Martha Snow of Blountville visits Miss Hazel Barger on Wanola avenue as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Snow
Blountville
Hazel Barger
Wanola Avenue
Johnson City man visits Kingsport on business
George Wofford of Johnson City spent Monday on a business visit in Kingsport detailing meetings and possible commercial engagements in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wofford
Johnson City
Kingsport
Mrs Harry Williams Sets Out On Three Week Visit
Mrs. Harry Williams departed Sunday for a three week visit to Knoxville and Etowah traveling for leisure and family engagement with plans to return home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Williams
Knoxville
Etowah
Ketron Family Visits Across Town
Miss Mayme Ketron visits Mrs M S Ketron while Dr Joseph L Pinquard returns to Kingsport after winter in the West. He will be joined soon by his wife Miss Alyce Ketron and grand nephew Junior Pyle visiting Bloomingdale this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Pinquard
West
Alyce Ketron
Junior Pyle
Bloomingdale
Dinner guest, resignations and visits in local society
Rev. S. G. Ketron dined with Mrs. M. S. Ketron on Tuesday while W. R. Pyle resigned from the Gaiety Theatre. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives and hosting guests, including Miss Hazel Barger and Mrs. Armitage, with other social mentions across Johnson City and Kingsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Ketron
M. S. Ketron
Johnson Attends Brother-in-Law Funeral in Newark Md
J Fred Johnson traveled to Newark Maryland last Friday night for the funeral of his brother-in-law William J Rowan who died there. He is expected to return tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Johnson
Newark
William J. Rowan
Mr. Johnson
Gray McChesney Resumes Duties After Sprained Ankle
Gray McChesney sprained his ankle last Friday while playing baseball but has recovered enough to attend to business again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray McChesney
Bristol guests attend Caldwell family Sunday
Mr and Mrs George A Caldwell hosted relatives and friends including John H Caldwell Sr of Bristol Virginia Parrish of Bristol and the Rev Isaac Anderson of Rose Hill as Sunday visitors trailing attendance at a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Caldwell
John H. Caldwell, Sr
Bristol
Virginia Parrish
Isaac Anderson
Rose Hill
Local Resident Attends Commencement Exercises in City
Mrs. A. C. Cox of Johnson City visits Ravine street to attend the commencement exercises as a guest of her mother Mrs. M. E. Pyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Cox
Johnson City
M. E. Pyle
Ravine Street
Brandreth Symonds Goes to Blowing Rock for Weekend
Brandreth Symonds spent the weekend at Blowing Rock in North Carolina, enjoying leisure time away from routine duties amid mountain air and scenic vistas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandreth Symonds
Blowing Rock, N
Johnson City Weekend Notes and Society Gleanings
John Huffaker visits Johnson City on business this week. Miss Brenton of Chattanooga takes a nurse post with Kingsport Hosiery Mills. Mrs. Herman King underwent surgery Sunday at Community Hospital and is improving. An odd wedding tale notes she was “virtually auctioned” to a wealthy man, a tale of pride and humility. Slaves of Pride shows at Strand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaves of
Strand
Herman King
Capper seeks $40 million cattle loan extension plan
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas introduced a joint resolution authorizing the treasury to deposit $40,000,000 over five months with Federal Reserve banks. Funds would be used to furnish rediscountable loans to cattle raisers at no less than 6 percent. The measure was referred to the Senate Banking Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Banking Committee
Slaves of Pride at Strand shows cunning bid for rich match
A Strand advertisement reviews Slaves of Pride noting a mother using cunning to pair her daughter with a rich man and that the ruse is obvious even to a blind bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
Miss Alma Dobyns And Ruth Dodd Leave For Galax
Misses Alma Dobyns and Ruth Dodd, guests of Mr and Mrs J W Dobyns, departed Sunday for their home in Galax Virginia after several days with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Dobyns
Ruth Dodd
J. W. Dobyns
Galax
Seattle Beats Truckmen's Union in Harbor Labor Clash
Seattle escaped a port strike by countering the truckmen's union with an open shop plan. Employers advertised for 1,400 workers while 1,100 University of Washington students filled gaps on the waterfront. After a brief walkout and a court dispute, the strike ended with the union split and work resumed without a closed shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
New York
Teamsters
Merchants’ Asociations
University of Washington
Water Front
Wonders of Burbank Plant Wizard at Chautauqua
Henry A. Adrian will describe Luther Burbank’s plant achievements to Redpath Chautauqua audiences. Adrian carries samples of new plants and improved varieties and links plant life to child development in his lecture series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbank
Mr. Burbank
Henry A. Adrian
Mr. Adrian
Miss Martha Saylor Visits Sister Frances Saylor
Miss Martha Saylor of Jonesboro is spending a few days with her sister Miss Frances Saylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Saylor
Jonesboro
Miss Frances Saylor
District conference attendees listed for Coeburn trip
Rev. W. S. Henderson Mr. Hillman Miss Ethel Slaughter and Mesdames Lillian Carter and J. W. Dobyns will attend the district conference at Coeburn this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Henderson
Mr. Hillman
Ethel Slaughter
Mesdames
Lillian Carter
J. W. Dobyns
Coeburn
Mrs Missioner Visits Daughter in Park Hill
Mrs Missioner visits her daughter Miss Leslie Wilburn in Park Hill, accompanying a family visit and social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Missioner
Leslie Wilburn
Park Hill
Brownell Couple Return Home From Chattanooga Visit
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Brownell who had been in Chattanooga for several days have returned home. Mrs. Cooper of Johnson City spent the weekend at Rotherwood with her daughter Miss Irma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aMrie O’brien
Tom Dodson
Lebanon
F. J. Brownell
Chattanooga
Mrs. Cooper
Johnson City
Rotherwood
Miss Irma
Germany Faces Burden of War Debts Cited by Wirth
The quotation argues that the nation’s wealth has fallen to half its prewar level, making a payment of 100,000,000,000 marks impossible. Dr. Wirth cites this as proof no such sum could be demanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Dr. Wirth
Tageblatt
Dr- Wirth
Germany
Wirth
HEMP FIRE IN GALVESTON WHARF BURNS MILLION-DOLLAR LOSS
The Yucatan sisal wharf warehouse in Galveston Texas burned today causing an estimated loss of one million dollars. Firefighters were unable to stop the flames as half the harbor fire force fought the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
United Press
Yucatan
Jordan to Speak on Back to the Farm at Redpath Chautauqua
Hon Chas G Jordan will discuss the question Where Shall We Get Enough to Eat at the Redpath Chautauqua. He argues farming is vital to city welfare and warns against rural abandonment by youth. He emphasizes his farming success as credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Chas. G. Jordan
Redpath
Mr. Jordan
Thoroughly Dry Seed Corn Tests at Ohio Experiment Station
Tests at the Ohio experiment station show that seed corn with the best spring germination is thoroughly dried in the fall and given some artificial heat. Keep ears well ventilated by suspending them in a shed or attic or placing them in a sling between strings so they do not touch. Thorough drying before freezing weather yields satisfactory spring germination totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Experiment Station
Dog Tax Dues Due At Bank And Trust Co
Dog owners may pay the 1920 dog tax at Bank and Trust Co. Tax assessor D G Hamilton notes taxes are now due by March 23 1911 or as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank and Trust Co
Slaves of Pride referenced in dramatic intrigue
A fragment suggests a plot where a woman aims to prove she is cleverer than her husband by exposing his private secretary and humiliating him. The line invites readers to see the work titled Slaves of Pride for the full dramatic opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
Adv
Meta Maxon
Massachusetts Sea
Boston
Clarissa Sedgwick
Meta
Quaker Oats Asked to Dismiss Antitrust Proceedings
The government asks the Supreme Court to dismiss anti trust actions against the Quaker Oats Company ending the 1911 merger with the Great Western Cereal Company. Washington reports the development as United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
Supreme Court
Quaker Oats Company
Great Western Cereal Company
Gretna Green Triumph and Slaves of Pride at Strand
The Strand Theatre showcases Marguerite Clark in Gretna Green from Paramount, with a lovers retreat and a double feature including Elmo the Fearless and a Tom Moore classic. Vitagraph’s Slaves of Pride stars Alice Joyce as a daughter feigning wealth to avoid an unwanted match, featuring gypsy palm reading and a dramatic, sunlit finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
Gretna Green
Paramount Picture
Vitagraph
Slaves of Pride and Matrimony Parody in Review
A fragment notes a decade of being paraded for marriage as a shallow escape from oppression by a prideful husband. The passage references a work titled Slaves of Pride and mentions a Strurd.-Adv performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strurd
Adv
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Society News
J. L. Coby
M. S
Ketron
Cadia
Miss Mayme Ketron
Mrs. M. S. Ketron
W. R. Pyle
The
Gaiety Theatre
Margaret Smythe
Wanda Avenue
Shelburne Ferguson
Elizabethton
Mrs. Armitage
Miss Bitner
Rev
Mrs. E. O. Woodyard
Shelby Apartments
Harold McDonnell
Lucile M@Connell
C. D. Gott
Sibyl Sammis
Louise Stallings
NEW York Opera Singers
Williams Company
John Huffaker
Johnon City
Brenton
Kingsport Hosiery Mills
Truckmen’s Union
Wonders of
Burbank
Patricia Leeds
Charles G. Jordan
D. G. Hamilton
Boston Shoe Store
Baylor-Stephenson Co
Strand Theatre
Elmo the Fearless
Tom Moore
Alice Joyce
House of Quality Photoplays
METRO
Mitchell Lewis
of the Strong
New England
Alice Brady
Realart
the Strand
Kingsport Stores, Inc
Sharrett & Smith
Jewelers
Square Drug Store
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