James Hilton Dies After Stroke at Hilton
James Hilton died after a stroke and paralysis on Tuesday. The funeral was held at Emory church Wednesday at one o'clock by Mr. Dives Isley. Burial followed in Emory cemetery. His wife preceded him four years. He leaves five sisters and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Hilton
Aiso
Iwielie
Dives Isley
Emrorry
Moody
Jonesboro
Tenn
J. R., Moody
David Loggins
Fall Cranch
W. de Rowery
Mes. N. C. Moody
Gertrude Turner
Aner
Cole
Cotdie Childress
Alfred. Browder
Fannie Browder
G. N. Moody
J.S. Moody
Childress
Kingsport
Alvin Isley
Misa Bertha Davis
Virginia
Morse
Local notes wholesome visit and community chatter
The column lists many names and frequent calls among residents of Highland Park and nearby towns. It mentions visits, Sunday dinners, and family gatherings, plus updates on health, carnival attendance, planting season, and upcoming church services.
Religious Services and Visits Around the Green Shed Area
Rev W P Knowling filled his appointment at Green Shed Sunday morning and Allegheny Sunday afternoon. Miss Dorothy Staten led Sunday night services. Mrs C N Whitaker conducted the Allegheny prayer meeting. Miss Lee Copass visited Miss Buena Light Sunday night. C P Boskette stayed with Mrs Polly Hartman last week. Tom Gibson and family drove to Kingsport Sunday afternoon. Miss Mac and Miss Mary Calhoun visited Erma Lee Steadman on Monday. John T Cox spent Sunday with D B and Reva White. Tom Haws Jr spent the weekend at Walnut North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Bullion
Jim Bullion
Highland Park
S. L. Jones
Lula Belle
West View Park
North Carolina
James Childress
William Childress
J.B. Gray
Kingsport
Clifford
Grays Station
Bullion
Gladys Roller
J. M. Bullion
W. S. Cox
G. W. King
I Glidville Bates
J. M.bulli
J. ©. Bridwell and
Roy
Bristol
Alma
Prof. Bates
Bulli
Ernest Hite
Rocky Point
Aqin Bullion
Mr. Bates
Elbert Norris
Elbert Naoyris
Price
C. Bates
Cooks Valexe
G. W. Roller
E. B. Bullion
W. P. Knowling
Allegheny
Dorothy Staten
Alleghenny
Co. N. Whitaker
Lee Copass
Buena Light
C.P. Boskette
Polly Hartman
Tom Gibson
Mac
Mary Calhoun
Erma Lee Steadman
John T. Cox
D. B
Reva White
Tom Haws Jr
Watnut
N.C
Local Social Visits Across SHIPLEY'S FERRY Theseattendances
Miss Bessie Childress visited Mr and Mrs G A Doran on Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs R B Doran visited Miss Bettie Bowery. Bert H Dickson visited G A Doran. Lelia and Zelphia Ford attended Bethel Sunday school. Willie M Newcome visited Mr and Mrs Red Woods. Mrs Emmet Care of Kingsport visited her mother Mrs Annie Doran. Paul Roller did not visit his mother Mrs Liza Ann Ford Sunday. Lillie Ford and daughters Dorothy Lee and Nellie attended Mt Lavanon Sunday school. Nannie Kate and Aleen Hays attended Bethel Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Childress
G. A. Doran
R. B. Doran
Bettie’ Bowery
Bert H. Dickson
Lelia
Zelphia Ford
Bethel
Willie "M. Newcome
Red Woods
Annie Doran
Paul Roller
Liza Ann Ford
Lillie Ford
Dorthy ‘Lee
Nellie
Mt. Lavanon
Nannie Kate
Aleen Hays
Community notes from Fordtown and Pactolus area
Local residents report visits and movements including Daniale family settling near Pantolas and Margaret Hilbert staying with the McCullys. Guests include S. N. Light of Horse Creek and Garnett Brooks family from Glenwood. Pactolus school plans to present The Poor Clod Hopper at Woodrow on May 9 attracting many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniale
Pantolas
Margaret Hilbert
Jonesboro
J.P. McCully
S. N. Light
Horse ‘Creek
R. L. Light
Garnett Brooks
Glenwood
Clod Hopper
Woodrow
Bowery
Kingsport
Charlie Dolen
George Fish and Son
Edger
Pactolus
Play to be given at the Woodrow School Saturday
Pactolus school students will stage A Little Clodhopper at Woodrow School on Saturday night May 9. An excellent cast promises a lively performance with act by act misadventures including a birthday party, a city romance and a happy ending featuring Ocey Gump, Judge Elliott, and other named characters.
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Pactolus School
Woodrow School
Shorel
Septimus Green
Paul Fulkerson
Ocey Gump
Country Boab
Gie Hunt
M Cheggerosa Bates
Poorhouse
Lillie Fish
Julietta Bean
Sortimont
Hazel Birdwell
Garter
Edythe Bacon
Judge Elliott
Hazel Hendrickson
Synopsia
Baggs
George
Jody
Borges
Another Registers in Tours Campaign Grows
Miss Dorothy Walker of Rogersville Tennessee registered this week at Hals ton Drug Company as a contestant in the California Tours Campaign bringing the total of young ladies vying for a free trip to 27. Campaign activity remains high with votes needed to win the trip by May 25 at 6 PM. The piece notes district representatives Blair City district three Mrs W Le Hawk Blountville district four J B Wolfe Piney Flats district five S Aewland Arcadia district six Carroll Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Walker
Rogersville
Tenn
Halston Drug Company
California
Golden West
Indian Springs Miss Juanita Spends Saturday With Noted Friends
In Indian Springs on Saturday Miss Juanita Lady is seen socializing with Miss Leond Wine and Mrs Georgia aboard a barge. The gathering highlights local social circles and a daytime outing with familiar residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita
Annual Convention Sunday School Held May 23 and 24
The Sullivan County Inter-Denominational Sunday School Association will hold its 48th annual convention at the Adelyn church near Bristol on May 23 and 24. The program features lectures, topics on reaching children, devotional services, and reports from commissions. Officers include Rev W W Baxter president and Rev Rufus K Boyd vice president.
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Sullivan’ County
Bristol
Adard
Assocdiation
W. HH. Bowers
Johnson
Rey
W. G. Boy
ePherson
A. Cc
Kenebla
E. M. Woolsey
Rev. C.3. Dix
Community Y plans unite city plants for social and athletic programs
A community meeting outlined plans for a central Y building to serve all city plants with weekly nights, athletic leagues, and interplant competitions. Leaders from Kinpsport Press to Meade Fibre Co pledged support, forming a steering committee to organize an industrial baseball league and Boy's Work efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Sprankle
Jea
Jong the SY
Mathews
Guy Bevington
Kinpspact
Ent
R. Bachtold
Clinchfield and Gement Co
Duke Anderson
Tenn. Eastman
F. W. Browning
Kingsport Extract Co
Wim Rt. Gilmer
Meade Fibre Co
Chas. Gibson
Kingsport Hoseby Mills
W. W. Hufford
Chas. Edwards
C. C. White
W. C. Yord
Rev Ketron's Illness Prompts Change in Sunday Services
Rev J P Litte will fill Rev Ketron's appointments at Ross Camp Ground and Grange Hall Sunday morning and afternoon due to Mrs Ketron's serious illness. The announcement came from Rev Ketron himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Litte
G. Ketron
Ross’ Camp Ground
Grange Hall
R Ketron
Historic London Tower open to public after preservation
Visitors tour the Byward, Salt, Martin and Broad Arrow towers as ruins and dungeons are opened for the first time in history. Carl Hans Lody and other state prisoners were once housed here, with the Tower dating back to William the Conqueror era and the White Tower begun around 1078.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Tower
Carl Hans Lody
Germa
London
William
Conalerets -Who- Bergan
Millionaire Starvation Victim Found in Smyrna Slum
In Smyrna authorities discovered the body of a reclusive millionaire who died of starvation in a squalid dwelling. Police later found his vast hoard of wealth including gold coins and banknotes valued at about 1.164 million dollars, while the apartment contained only rotten fruit and no food. Neighbors knew him as a misanthropic, money-obsessed recluse who had not been seen for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Oran
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Cordie Childress
Mrs. Bullion
Essie
W. M. Thomas
J. H. Moody
J. M. Moody
Alin Dickson
Mae Fleenor
Myrtle Moody
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E. S. _ Rodgers
J. M
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G. W. Fleenor
Mart Loudy
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Violet Barger
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Holston
Ke Barger
Jinnie
Echyl
Bager
Mr. Barsar
Kings ‘George
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Pole
Sallie Hampheays
Ain
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Richard Barge
Berg
Carl .Barnes
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James Barnes
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Edith
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W. P. Leedy- Averettsen
Hauk
Shipleys Ferry
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Tours
Indian Springs
Adelyn Churcch
Bistol--Lavee
W. W. Baxter
Rufus K. Boyd
Eel Miller
Edith Blackburn
Blauntville
E. J. Burkey
J. &. Hauk
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B. BH. McKamey
J. A. Riley
Thomas Shut
J. Matthews
Industrial Baseball League of
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Edwards
Pet Thi
Ing . Gay Bevington
Eastman-Duke
Anderson
Cemont
K. A
A. Mathhews
Patsy
Eleanor Hufford
Dorothy ‘Wright
Ruth Matthews
Johnson-VanTrease Company
Warner
Tor Rev. Ketron
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United Thrift Store
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R. L. Patterson
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