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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

5

Bristol Club Looks To Tonight's Meeting For 1925 Comeback

Bristol fans await a decisive meeting to determine if the Appalachian League club will enter the 1925 season. Reports say the team has raised about 4900 dollars of needed funds, with 890 dollars in conditional paper contingent on field readiness. President James Gannon cautions only a firm tonight can confirm plans as debt and local aid questions loom.

Bristol Tenneva Way Bristo Poper James Gannon Bristol Club Eid Chief Moffitt Kingsport

Plans Adopted for Modern East Tennessee High School

Plans and specifications for a new Kingsport high school were adopted by the Board of Education and the Board of Mayor and Aldermen. The building will be colonial in style, two stories with basement, a large auditorium and gym at each end, and entrance from multiple streets. Construction bids will be opened May 19, with city forces handling foundation and grading in the meantime.

Kingsport Board of Education Board of Mayor and Aldermen Alan SN. Deyders Clinton Mackenzie A. J. Brady Sind Mayer and Aldermenu Nes Aldermen Taalwikhl High Hoor East Tenness Tio Libeery Logardod Wateree Catawba Linville Waterce Scriool Beim Qoelion Wyadeiuge Macrittei Specifis Ny School T Toadsy Perionit Willis Roller Ruljivan Bouleys

Orphan Musicians Thrill Strand Audience

Hundreds packed the Strand theatre to watch the Draper party of orphan entertainers perform. They showcased musical numbers led by Baby Edna, with Draper describing his teaching work for children in Des Moines and Washington. The troupe planned to visit the New England states before heading to Bristol for a brief stay.

Strand Theatre Migcht Draper Tims Des Oines Wallington Tennesgen Baby Edna Nis Kingsport Washington New England Bristol

City Registration Opens Until May 14

City Hall announces registration period remains open through Wednesday May 14. Citizens may file applications and update records ahead of upcoming elections.

Markets Stall As Sheep Prices Steady At Fifty

Market report notes sheep prices steady at fifty with limited demand and no clear trend for other livestock. Traders warn of slow activity amid cautious buyers and persistent high costs.

MOVIE NOTES FIELDING CAST AND PLANS FOR CINEMA

The page surveys Carmelita Geraghty's noted parts in Paddy's Spanish Shim and The Courageous Tool, plus Colleen Moore and Colame Talmadge projects. It mentions Lloyd Hughes illness rumors, Ronald Colman on love on screen, and Cecil B. DeMille signing talent like Leatrice Joy and Jetta Gode. It also covers Murnau and European vs American film styles.

Colleen Sermick Talmadge Fowhen Lloyd Hughes Ronald Coltran Pasha Vienna Anna

Regular Session of City Board And Aldermen

The Hoard of Mayor and Aldermen met at City Hall in April. Reports from city departments were presented with the juvenile court and police noting arrests for speeding drunkenness carrying arms and other offenses. The council approved deeds and ordinances, accepted a Kingsport Corporation deed for a school site, and discussed city finance and routine business.

Kingsport In Proventant Corporation Ively Hich Gottine Judge. T | Police Department

Fire Crews Respond to Multiple April Calls on Dale Street and Market

The fire department logged three calls in April including a truck on Dale Street and an incident at Kingsport Electric Company Market 7 April. Ages of all involved cited as 266 dollars in one case.

Dale Street Kingsport Electric Company

Shepherds plight and rumors cloud small town life

A jumble of phrases recalls the Shepherd family saga with mentions of Mrs Shepherd, Judge Olson, Linveck and Isabelle Pope. The text hints at romance and accusations, likening Shepherd to Lady Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet while questioning decades of effort and judgment.

Shepnard Shepherd Shepher Surong

Polka Dots Return Highlight Fashion Notes

London reports polka dots are stylish again with hand made designs. Artists apply the tiny dots to the finest silks, increasing cost for smaller dot patterns and refined tailoring.

London Inniga

Building project bid notice at Temesters Sonhal center

A public notice announces a May bid deadline for a two story building at Kingeport Temesters Sonhal complex. It details drawings, specifications, and a six to nine dollar scope, requesting bids from firms and noting compliance with stated requirements.

Wanted to Rent Unfurnished Apartment Listing

Fragmentary notice shows a request for an unfurnished apartment or dwelling at 3330 with contact or reference to J. E. Gibson Dye Grd-Bt.

Ight J. E. Gibson

Tax Notice Shows Penalties and Payment Window

The notice warns of interest and penalties on unpaid taxes after May and outlines monthly penalties. Taxes may be paid until June with lists turned over to officers for collection. Taxpayer T. G. McCll is mentioned in the context of the notice.

T. G. McCll

Order of Publication Notifies Creditors in Kingsport Chancery Case

In the Kingsport Chancery Court, creditors are ordered to forward claims in the estate of D. date not specified. Those failing to comply will be barred by law. The order appears in four consecutive weekly issues. Master M. McNell oversees the proceedings.

Chancery Court Kingsport Tennessee Lima Haye Im. McNell

Publication Order in Gilbert v8 Non-Residents

Richard Gilbert seeks publication of a bill against Tess Ford Argile Ford Nora Hamilton and Glen Hamilton and other non residents. The notice orders appearance before May 1995 and publication of the title for four to five weeks in the Kingehort newspaper.

Richard Gilbert Gox Jonathan Bey Tess Ford Argile Ford Lillie Cornwell John Cornwell Nora Hamilton Glen Hamilton Cruyon Kingehort Rinigepork - Tranves

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