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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1925

Page

4

A Garden Hymn Featured In Local Society Notes

Mollie Anderson Saley presents A Garden Hymn praising nature and divine presence. Community events include lectures at Broad Street Methodist, Bible study at 4 p.m. on Watauga, Liberty Chapter 498 meeting, and a luncheon at Gray Bonnet Tea Room with a detailed menu and floral decor.

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Rose Color Suit Designs for Spring Golf Wear

A rose balbriggan suit with hip length jacket features pockets and a stand or turned collar plus pearl buttons. The skirt shows a front pleat and styles include one and two piece outfits in balbriggan washable silk and crepe varieties with decorative motifs and color contrasts.

Lisbeth

Most Successful Meeting of the Year Declared

A social session featured a winner awarded a box of homemade candy and an old time spelling match with Mrs. Arthur Page receiving a candy prize. Mrs. Charles Grockett led the event as teacher and refreshments followed the social hour.

Arthur Page Charles Grockett

Local Visitors Register in City Listings

Mr Hubert Clyce of Knoxville and Mr G We Gray of Jonesboro visited the city yesterday. Rev Robert King of Pulaski visited with his parents here. Mr Tobe Everett of Bristol and Miss Effie Bean of Surgoinsville spent the day here. Mr Glavence Taylor of Erwin, Mr Charles Margreves of Rogersville, Mr Raymond McCrary of Orwin, and Mr H V Brinkeman of Knoxville were in the city. Mr S E Pickeng of Jonesboro attended to business here.

Hubert Clyce Knoxville G. We Gray Jonesboro Glavence Taylor of Erwin Robert King Pulaski, Va Tobe Everett Bristol Effie Bean Surgoinsville Charles Margreves Ity Rogersville H. V. Brinkeman City S. E. Pickeng

Local visitors and residents sighted in White City area

Mrs Chatter Wiley retired to her Johnson city home visiting husband here. Mrs W B Tandleton and Miss Frankie Pendleton of Gate City Va were here yesterday. Dr J Hicks of Athens Tenn passed through on way to Knoxville. Fimer Umbarger returned to the University of Tennessee after seven days with his parents. Mrs K B Gouely visited in Galax Va and returned home. Mrs Charles Anderson and Mrs Chapman Anderson of Galax Va were guests of relatives. Miss Virginia Margraves and Mrs Pat Riley of Rogerville attended the Rogersville vs local school ball game yesterday. Mr E Brandt returned from Atlanta Ga after a J C Penney managers convention. Mr and Mrs Hale and Mr C G Hale returned to Me Airey NC after visiting Dr and Mrs Nelms in White City.

Chatter” Wiley Johnson Iy Atcer J. Hicks Athens Tenn Fimer Umbarger University of Tennessee Knoxville K. BR. Gouely Galax E. W. Dodd Vivignia Margraves Pat Riley Togeraville Rogersville High School E. Brandt M. Hale Mr. C. G. Hale Hame ME. Airy, N.C Mre. Nelms White City

Reverend Goodman Preaches at Bethel as Visitors Attend

Bethel Sunday services feature Rev Goodman delivering an excellent sermon while Shipley of Kingsport visits A O Ford. George McCully listed as sick. Lottie Tallman and children Dessie and Sarah visited Mrs John Wilson. Mrs A O Ford also sick. James Good called on Mr Massy. G G Hays travelled to Bristol. Miss Bassie Ford spent weekend with family.

Rev. Goodman Bethel Shipley Kingsport A. O. Ford George McCully Lottie Tallman Dessie Sarah John Wilson Bames Good Massy G. G. Hays Bristol Bassie Ford

Baccalaureate Sermon Abbreviated in Blountville News

The Blountville column notes a Sunday baccalaureate sermon at eleven, upcoming commencement week, Kinzie Wagner’s court house trial May 11, and a domestic sewing exhibit Wednesday. Frances Boy recovers after St Luke’s operation. Lizzie Dornett improves after a bad accident. Holt narrowly avoids death in a car wreck.

Showl Kinnie Wagner Court House Frances Boy St. Lukes Hospital

Woodrow Social Notes Mention Rain Delays and Upcoming Event

Rainy spells slow spring farm work in Woodrow while residents report improving health. Mrs. Noah Childress regains strength after a short confinement. Neighbors visit families, attend church, and plan a May 9 entertainment. Concrete work on the new road moves forward despite showers. Families joining in Sunday calls include the Ratliffs, Browns, Lees, and Moond.

Noah Childress J. W. Fulkerson Lena Mae View B. O. Brown Alma Cooks Valley John Ratliff May Bruce Devault G. W. Lee Woodrow May George Lee Blanche Dion Horse Creek H. BR. Moody J. A. Ratliff Bruce Dovauly

Meet Your Friends At The Kingsport Drug Day

Meet Your Friends At The Kingsport Drug Day promotes local drug services and phone contacts for delivery and assistance. The notice highlights night and day phone numbers for access to care and support.

Kingsport Sone of Drug Services

Floyd Collins Death Bellows A Silent Night Tragedy

Fragmented poem marks Floyd Collins death in a cold cave. It evokes isolation and divine judgment, noting no marker or church choir for him, while contrasting human wisdom with fate. The verses center on the doomed rescue and the cave’s bleak reminder that death spares no one.

Cinderilla In Flowerland Postponed by Institute

Cinderilla In Flowerland has been postponed due to conflicts. The Broad Street performance by students of the Triangle Mountain Institute will be rescheduled for a later date to be announced.

Mires Gilreath Lem Gilreath Broad Street Methodist Cinderilla Triangle Mountain Institute

City Police Docket Very Light This Week

The Ely police docket for the week was exceptionally light with only one person arraigned on a liquor charge and another for gambling. City judge noted an unusually quiet period as nine defendants were arraigned previously on gambling charges totaling 12 dollars and 50 cents.

Ely

Want Ads Unite Seller and Bargain Seeker

Want ads in The Times bring together buyers and sellers seeking deals. Readers scan listings for items, services, and opportunities, matching quick offers with eager shoppers across neighborhoods. The page emphasizes practicality and community commerce.

Times Veeker

Boy Scout Camp Opens In Kingsport This Summer

Camp Hammond opens July 24 with three sessions through August 24 for different age groups. The first session runs July 24 to August 2, the second August 4 to 13, and the third August 15 to 24. The high school football camp follows the scouts periods. Activities include swimming hiking games campfires and instruction with strict rules on speech habits obedience and safety.

Hammond Kingsport Uiren Tor Alder Bork Weauts Seanes T

Passing of Barber Recalling Celebrities He Shaved

The Palace Hotel barber Bernhard Bernhard near San Francisco died after fifty years of service. He shaved or trimmed presidents Grant Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Wilson and Harding, plus other notables including Enrico Caruso and John Sullivan.

Troy San Francisco Bernhard Bernhard San Franciscan Palace Hotel Ulysses S. Grant Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Enrico Carusa John Sullivan

Women Labeled Persistent Losers Over Pockets and Purses

Los Angeles reports say women drop mislay or walk off with purses and parcels at ten times the rate of men. Alfred Clothier notes ten lost articles are returned, many tied to women, with cases including silk undergarments, a pearl necklace, a purse with $4750, a bottle of whisky, and even odd finds like a stuffed rattlesnake and half a head.

Los Angeles Saya Alfred .T- Clothier Los Angeles Street Railway Clothier Loat and

Prince Eitel Now a Farmer in Potsdam Directory

Potsdam on May 6 reports Eitel Priedrich second son of ex Emperor William II now lists himself as a farmer in the city directory. He drops the long military and hereditary titles. prince remains part of his name under post revolution Germany law, not a rifle.

Potsdam Eitel Priedrich William II Hohenzollerns Germany

Women Work Study Framed For National War Role

Evans Phipps, director of women's relations, leads a study on women's roles in national emergencies. She surveys WWI records and interviews commanders to assess women’s future service, suggesting tasks like cooking for service units to free skilled men for their trades. Born at Augusta Arsenal, Maine, she served in the Red Cross and rose to director in Pennsylvania Delaware division.

Washington Evans Phipps Womer Hew Aaying Red Cross Me ‘Wiss Phinps United States Anny Miss Phipps Augusta Arsenal Maine Bradaier Frank Huntington Phipps Motor Corps The Motor Corps Service Pennsylvania- Delaware Governor's Island New York John Casserly San Francisco War Department Phipps Meney

England Replanting Tees Aims To Double Forest Planting

The forestry commission reports planting more than 80 000 young trees this year across about 36 000 acres to offset wartime deforestation. Officials plan to double this planting next year to boost England's woodlands.

England London Forestry Commission

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