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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
12
The Times Society column calls for readers to send social notices by postal card or phone, including visiting friends, travel, or other items. Submit details with name and address or telephone, to be received by the editor during stated hours.
A Washington reading page mixes verse with society items. Virginia Club meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs. George Wilkerson in the White City. The First Christian church gospel service is at 8 PM. J H Thickens leaves for six to eight weeks touring Europe for Meade Fibre Company. Cotillion Club plans an upcoming dance and swimming party at the Community Y. Women’s Missionary Society circles 3 and 5 announce a Friday picnic at Rotherwood hill. U S Millinery showcases French and American summer hats with Paris styles and small irregular brims.
Mr Bruce Kiser is ill at his room on Compton Terrace. Mr W C Pendleton spent the day in Piney Flats yesterday. Mr Paul Robinson of Baltimore is a business visitor in the city today.
The item notes rising demand for turquoise stones and allied ornaments including mother of pearl spikes for fall wear. It also covers a farewell party in Indian Springs for Mrs Anna McMurray and Chester Smith prior to their move to Gypsum Ohio, with a list of attendees.
Windsor Castle faces a major spring cleaning task as a two ton carpet in the Waterloo Chamber must be carried to the lawn for beating. The 80 by 40 foot carpet, woven in India by Agra prisoners over seven years, surrounds royal meals during Ascot week with King George and Queen Mary in residence.
Louisville market report shows cattle unchanged with one hundred head. Hogs rise five hundred ten higher, prices from seven to twelve seventy five. Sheep count twenty with limited detail remaining.
Market notes show lambs up five hundred quarter higher while some categories hold steady at fifteen quarters to half a pound. Prices for other classes remain unchanged.
London based teachers win scholarships to study in the United States. Miss Jeanette Hayes, St Ann's Girls' Senior School head, sails in July to visit New York Boston Philadelphia Washington Chicago and other cities. Catherine Robertson and Hilda Stuart receive Chautauqua Summer School scholarships. Mr and Mrs Banner and others motor to Knoxville for a day trip.
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