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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1920

Page

7

Kingsport Music Club Meets This Evening at Inn

The Kingsport Music Club will meet at 8 o'clock this evening at the inn with an interesting program prepared for members. A quiet wedding was solemnized at ten this morning at the home of the bride’s parents in Kendallville Indiana, Joyce Virginia Eckhart becoming the wife of Albert D. Brockman of this city. The couple, with immediate relatives present, will honeymoon and reside at the Roller Club in two weeks.

Kingsport Music Club Salem A. Eckhart Kendallville Ind Joyce Virginia Albert D. Brockman Miss Eckart Kingsport Brockman Marion First National Bank Roller Club

Ladies Mission Lunch Sale at Broad Street Church

The Ladies Missionary Society of Broad Street Methodist will hold a lunch sale at noon on July 6 on the church grounds near Broad Street. Proceeds support church missions and local outreach.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Broad Stret Methodist Church Broad Street

Book Club Meeting With Mrs Grant This Afternoon

The Book Club will be entertained this afternoon at 3 30 by Mrs R Y Grant in a small social gathering.

Book Club R. Y. Grant

Dance Friday Night at Roller Club Honoring Chicago Guests

A Friday night dance at the Roller Club honored Misses Margaret Herring and Esther Gustafson of Chicago. Attendees included Margaret Flanagan of Roanoke Beulah Luttrell and Moore of Knoxville Frances Harris Ruth Bennett Rose and Mary Smith Evelyn Baylor Margave Herings Esther Gustafson Mrs J W Noel Mrs I J Heazel Mr and Mrs J F White Mr and Mrs L H Kidd Mr and Mrs T H Pratt Mr and Mrs J D Brennan William Gilmer Jr Harry Brooks A R Baker C L Bunn Harry Lee Weeden Flem Dobyna V V Freels John Miller B C Sutton Vandecar Updegraff and Anderson of Chicago.

Margaret Herring Esther Gustafson Chicago Margaret Flanagan Roanoke Beulah Luttrell and Moore Knoxville Frances Harris Ruth Bennett Rose Mary Smith Evelyn Baylor Margave Herings J. W. Noel I. J. Heazel J. F. White L. H. Kidd T. H. Pratt J. D. Brennan Messrs William Gilmer, Jr Harry Brooks A. R. Baker C. L. Bunn Harry Lee Weeden Flem Dobyna V. V. Freels John Miller B. C. Sutton Vandecar, Updegraff and Anderson

Swimming party honors Miss Heerins and Gustafson at Rotherwood

Percy DeGroat entertained several young guests Saturday afternoon at Rotherwood to honor Margaret Heerins and Esther Gustafson of Chicago. The event showcased local social circles and prep for upcoming engagements.

Percy DeGroat Rotherwood Margaret Heerins Esther Gustafson Chicago

Personal Notices From Town Gossip Column

Mrs and Mrs Hugh Courtney spend week in Knoxville. Miss Margaret Flanagan of Roanoke visits sister Mrs F J Heazel. Walter J Hunter went to Morristown on business. D E Frizzell of Bristol visits niece Mrs George A Caldwell and Mr Caldwell. W M Bennett leaves for Washington on business. Mrs Jefferson Shivell to Battle Creek Mich for a month. John R Kidd of Knoxville visits son L H Kidd and Mrs Kidd at Roller Club. Mr and Mrs A F Wampler of Big Stone Gap visit daughter Mrs C J Shipp and Mr Shipp. Mrs W M Bennett Jr visits her parents in Christiansburg. Jefferson Shivell leaves for Chattanooga on business. Mrs George McNaughton and Mrs S P Platt spend Saturday in Bristol. Mr and Mrs W D Kenner Jr and son Billy of Rogersville guests of Mr and Mrs J C Price. Mr and Mrs Walter J Hunter return from Knoxville with son Jack for tonsil removal, accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Drysdale. Mrs J W Lee joins Mr eLe and will spend several weeks in the city. Mrs Utiger visiting Mrs Jon-May in Jonesboro, Fuller returns Sunday from ...

Walter J. Hunter Knoxville Jack Elizabeth Drysdale

Sing Sing prepares for rush of gold seekers

Ossining New York June 2 Sing Sing on verge of a gold rush as quarry workers uncover a yellow metal vein near the prison site. The Sing Sing Bulletin notes a lump found by reservoir workers was sent to a metallurgist for assay amid rumors of a Broadway Bronx prospecting frenzy and a legend of gold iron finds during capitol stone work.

Ossining, Moy Broadway The Bronx State Capitol

Navy urged to expand Chile's naval program

The Maritime League of Chile sent a memorial to Congress urging a larger naval program, seeking the reacquisition of the battleship Almirante Cochrane, creation of a separate Ministry of Marine, fleet division into two units, and higher pay for officers and enlisted men. It argues an expanded navy is needed to protect Chile’s merchant fleet and national interests.

Santiago Chile Maritime League of Chile Congress Almirante Cochrane Ministry of Marine War Ministry League Great Britain Canada China

Tennessee "Fighter" Heads to San Francisco

Lawrence D. Tyson, veteran soldier and statesman from Knoxville, travels to the San Francisco Democratic convention with unanimous support from Tennessee delegates. Tyson, a former speaker of the Tennessee house and near-senatorial candidate, seeks the vice presidential nomination while delegates remain uninstructed on the presidential race.

Knoxville Tenn United Press Lawrence D. Tyson 59Th San Francisco Tennessee Tyson House of Representatives United States

Restoration of Louvain Library Begins in Germany

Berlin reports the Louvain library restoration started by the German government under a Belgium agreement at a cost over 5,000,000 francs. Restoration of paintings taken during the war is also underway per National Zeitung.

Berlin Louvain National Zeitung Belgium

Fox ranching in Prince Edward Island gains attention

The Prince Edward Island fox industry grows with about 500 foxes on ranches and yearly cash exchanges around 250000. Breeders push stock types like the silver gray black fox, tied to high market prices and shifting global fur demand. The rise sparks new fox ranching companies and broader participation across the province. Names Eva Ratliff John Ratcliff Ervin Crawford Miss Pearl Light Effie Steadman Joen Hood Kingsport Blountville City News notes local shopping and visits.

Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Prince Edward Island London New York Canada Hudson Bay Company Philadelphia Ledger Lise Eva’ “Rateliff Johre Ratcliff

Depew's Chapel News and Local Visits

Depew's Chapel notes June 28 report Misses Minnie and Mabel Hood visiting Fate Light family and Sunday school progressing. Several local social visits including Misses Kate and Glenna Mae Depew with Rollie Light, Mary Maxie and Sallie Fields with Bertha McClain. Joe E Crawford wed Donnie Ratcliff Sunday morning. Roy Whetsel a dinner guest at Light home. Columbia Crawford visited Kingsport. Clarence Bachman visited his father E H Bachman Sunday.

Depew Miller Minnie Mabel Hood Fate Light John Hood Horse Creek Robert. Light Kate Glenna Mae Depew Rollie’ Light Mary, Maxie Sallie Fields

Indian Springs Obituaries and Visits in Clover Bottom

James Ih Lysenby two year old son of Mr and Mrs Mat Lysenby of Clover Bottom died early Saturday of cholera and was buried in Gunning cemetery. Mrs George Cross died Wednesday afternoon and was buried at Gunning's cemetery Thursday. Various local residents and families visited and hosted events across Bristol Wallace and Mill Point, including the Cartrights, Bridwells, Bondurants, Stump, Richards, Bookers, Stanfields, Ford and Adams families over the weekend and week.

Indian Springs James Ih Mat! Lysenby Clover Bottom Gunning George. Cross J.C. Bondurant Wallace, Va H. N. _ Stump Andrew Richards Bruce Booker David Stanfield Mat Ford John Ford Mill Point William Ford D. W. Adams

Arcadia Schoolhouse Supper Draws Community Crowd

Arcadia Tenn June 28 The Saturday night supper at the school house was a great success. Club girls provided music with assistance from Mrs SP Fain who performed duets with Miss Jane Hicks. Two free candy boxes went to T B Anderson and James Hicks. The cakewalk was the evening’s highlight and ended in a tie between John T Hicks Mayme Ketron Rule Hicks and Fannie Gaines. Miss Kathryn Larkey returned home after visiting relatives at Kingsport. Following attendees at district con-

Arcadia Tenn Mayme Ketron Rule ‘Hicks Fannie Gaines Kathryn Larkey Kingsport

Douglas Fairbanks at Strand in He Comes Up Smiling Thursday

Douglas Fairbanks stars in He Comes Up Smiling at the Strand theater this Thursday as advertised. The lively adventure comedy showcases Fairbanks' signature stunt work and entrance sequences for local audiences.

Douglas Fairbanks the Strand Adv Doug

Local residents share weekend visits and church attendance

Bristol guests include Mr. and Mrs. J. Hicks and families from Kingsport and Blountville. Visitors from Silvicola and Gate City attended church and spent time with local relatives. Mrs. W. Newland and Miss Sarah Foust visit kin, while Rachel Hicks returned from Illinois and Indiana with her aunt Mrs. Williams.

Mit ‘Point Sunda Janie Hicks Fankié Mayme Ketron Grace S. P. Fain Wer. Hicks Ht. Hicks Bristol Charles Neely Kingsport Gate City A. J. Falk Rachel “Hicks Illinois Indiana Williams C. D. Ketrony James Larkey Harvey John Larkey Silvicola

Mrs Suey Kenny Dies at Bristol 44

Ellen Kenny wife of Ss B Kenny of Blountville died at forty four Sunday at the home of her brother Dr L B Snapp in Bristol. Funeral services from Blountville Methodist church Monday afternoon by Rev S J Browning. Burial in Blountville cemetery. Survived by husband mother widow of L K Snapp five children and three brothers James Dr L B and Haynes Snapp one sister Mrs Wiley Stoffie. Pallbearers Dave Cumberford John S Snow Charles Massengill Ernest Long Justin King Dr N S Peters. Look at this weeks Strand program All star week. Adv.

Ellen Kenny Ss. B. Kenny Blountville LB. Snapp Bristol L. K. Snapp James Dr. L. B Haynes Snapp Wiley Stoffie Dave ‘Cumerford John S. Snow Charles Massengill Ernest Long Justin’ King N.S. Peters

Platform Proposes Nothing Repudiates Peace Plan

Fragmentary speech text cites pleas for peace and fidelity to principles. It emphasizes restoring victory fruits, good faith of the court, and leadership among nations. References immortal souls, sacrifices of war, and America's place in world readership, urging renewal of civilization.

America The

Bear Cats to Play Ghent Team Today on Mead Fibre Campus

Doe Verhs baseball Bear Cats meet Grant Leather company at Mead Fibre campus grounds. Hall likely starts for Grant, while Bear Cats pitcher named. Meades company extended its win streak with a 5 to 1 victory over Bristol’s Outus last Friday.

Guy Meade

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