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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
5
Social news covers sermons at Chil dress cemetery and visits among Moody, Devault, Ratliff, and Henry families. Townfolk travel to New Haven church for a fourth Sunday event while weddings, dinners, and picnics color weekend life across Appalachia Virginia and surrounding communities.
Hemlock and nearby communities share a weekend of visits and gatherings. Residents including Miss Hallie Prather Miss Carrie Weaver and families in Emory Kingsport and Cooks Valley hosted and joined relatives for meals church events and fishing along the river. Several hunters travelers and neighbors spent time with kin while others attended children’s day activities and noted a local resident ill.
Local residents report guests and visits across Hilton area events. Mrs Martha Notting ham hosted her daughter in law and others. Hattie Hart plans summer study in Radford and several townspeople attended Emory and Henry commencement last week.
Bil Adams and wife spent Saturday night at Blountyile. Mrs Hattie Gunning and Mrs Jo Mackey attended a memorial service at Mendota Was Sunday. Edith and Ruble Shipley spent Saturday night with Irene Smith. Marion and family were guests of BL Marion at Johnson City Sunday. Mrs D B Faust was calling on Mrs Dorcas Gate. Tittle daughter Reva spent last week with relatives in Bristol. Mrs Sue Hendrixon and daughter and son of Kingsport visited W K Faust who remains ill. Bige Cartwright and family took dinner with D B Faust and family.
Residents report routine Sunday visits and motor trips to nearby towns including Mountain View, Bout Ville and Kingsport. Community members attend church, call on neighbors, and family members visit ill relatives while local celebrations and social calls are noted through the weekend.
Chestnut Ridge residents share visits and church events. Families like the Childresses Moody Fulkerson Ratliffs and Summers are mentioned in social calls and Sunday gatherings. Activities include dental visits, weekend travels to Castlewood and Kingsport, and plans for church services at Harbour's Chapel.
Ray Wauk preached at Harbours Sunday afternoon at 3 pm. Mrs J B Fleenor and sons visited her father Sam Netherland at Gunnings from Friday to Sunday, then returned with sister Ruby Netherland. Mr and Mrs Noah Childress and Mr and Mrs G W Lee visited Yr and Mrs R B Devault Bun thas. Mr and Mrs J A Ratliff spent weekend with Luther Ratliff. Maud Pyles visiting sister Claud Summers. R Shipley visited here Monday. Tennessee wheat crop reported better while hay acreage shrinks due to dry weather. Fruit crop statewide very short due to drought. Mes J A Ratliff and Mrs B B Devault shopped in Kingsport.
Rev Hite delivered his farewell sermon at Rocky Point Sunday morning to a large and appreciative congregation. The community noted visiting relatives and neighbors at Sunday gatherings and extended plans for upcoming services with Rev Goodman.
Rev Ramey preached at Morrisons Chapel on Sunday. Mrs J H Calhoun called to see her mother Mrs N B Galloway Tuesday. Miss Belle Moffitt spent Friday with Stella Larkin. Mrs H W McKenzie and daughter Eva called on Mrs G T Click Saturday. Mr and Mrs T L Miller and children Ruth and Helen shopped in Kingsport Saturday. Misses Belle Moffitt Stella Lula Larkin Clara Sensabaugh El mer Hutson Robert McKenzie Lowell Galloway attended the ice cream at Rosses Campground Saturday. Mesdames W Larkin J P Lar…
Kin H We McKenzie and Eva Rosa Depew with children Juan ita and Edith visited Mrs. GW Galloway on Saturday afternoon. Mr B and G W Galloway visited J W Kelly of Hawking County who is ill. An church ice cream social is set for Saturday June 20 at 2 30 PM to raise funds for church fixtures. Mildred Wheat is very sick.
George T. Ketron aged about 65 of Bloomingdale died in New Orleans. His remains arrived with wife and son for a home service and burial at Reedy Creek cemetery. Funeral at Williamson County with relatives from Toanoke Arisa and Kingsport attending.
In Goshen Valley the Stroup and Wagner families, Marshall and Mullins kin, and others cope with lack of rain. Local visits occurred across Kingsport and Greeneville, with sickness and hauling tan bark noted. Grover Cradic returns from five years away to visit home folks.
Rev G F Newland led a revival at Bluff City with many conversions. Local residents attended gatherings with relatives visiting across Oak and Johnson City. Weddings marked by Miss Anna Masengill and Mahlon Susong, and Mrs Carr wedding with Mary Whaley noted. Vacation Bible School began Monday as the community reflected on recent events.
Beulah community members share visits and dinners with relatives in Kingsport Erwin Bristol and Bristol. Families including Millhorn Kitzmiller Bowery and others attend picnics church and Sunday meals. Health reported good as residents enjoyed weekend gatherings and travels.
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