James Hilton obituary notes stroke and funeral
James S Hilton died a few hours after a paralysis stroke Tuesday. Funeral services were held at Emory church Wednesday at noon by Mr James Isley, with burial in Emory cemetery. He left five sisters and many friends. his wife had died four years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Hilton
Emory Church
James Isley
Emory
Moody
Jonesboro
Tenn
J. E. Moody
David Loggins
Fall Branch
W- D. Bowery
N. C. Moody
Gertrude Turner
Anet Cole
Cordie Childress
Alfred Browder
Fannie Browder
G. N. Moody
Thereasa Morse
J. C. Lewis
Brother
Claud
Mison
Roby
Hattie Bowery
Kingsport
W. D. Bowery
Rubie
Lachiel Moody
J. S. Moody
I. T. Childress
Alvin Isley
Bertha Davis
Virgi
Grace
Mary Moody
David Lewis
J. W. Shoemaker
James Hilton
F. A. Moody
Jackson
New Haven
Roby Moody
J. L. Dickson
Local News From Hauk Branch and Highland Park Carnival
Rainy cool weather marks the week as Nevada Bullion visits her brother Jim Bullion in Highland Park and many locals attend the Highland Park carnival. Neighbors report dinners visits shopping and social calls among families including the Jones Childress Bates Bullion and Bridwell households. The community notes healthy conditions and corn planting in progress along with a toe injury to Alten Bullion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Bullion
Jim Bullion
Highland Park
Ss. L. Jones
Lula Belle
West View Park
North Carolina
James Childress
William Childress
J. R. Gray
Kingsport
Clifford
Grays Station
Bullion
Gladys Roller
J. M. Bullion
S. Cox
G. Ww. King
Glidville Bates
T. C. Bridwell
Roy
Bristol
Will Hooven
G. D. Bates
Reanna
Prof. Bates
Rosevelt Dillon
Nevada
Allen Bullion
Alma
Ernest Hite
Rocky Point
Allin Bullion
Bates
Elbert Norris
Price
G., O. Bates
Cooks Valley
G. W. Roller
B. Bullion
Alten Bullion
Harbours Chapel Parish Notes and Local Visits
Revered T E Goodman preached a fine sermon at Harbours Chapel Saturday night. Mae Fleenor returned to Indian Springs after a mourner’s visit with Mary Dillon. George and family spent time with Grandpa J J Dickson and kin. C A Dickson visited N W Cox Sunday. Mrs C L Dickson and John Dy kes visited daughter Mrs W M Thomas and family Sunday. P L Moody and daughter Jassie called on J M Moody Sunday night. James Hilton’s sudden death saddened friends. J L Dickson and daughter Essie visited W M Thomas Sunday afternoon. J H Moody and family hosted Alan Dickson. Lois Moody visited Bristol weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilene
Cartright
William Ford
E. S. Rodgers
L. M
Lillie Lady
A. D. Cartright
Mollie Hauk
John Hauk
Miller Fleenor
Jesse Fleenor
Rocky Point
G. W. Fleenor
Mart Loud
Hariet Stanfield
W. P. Leedy
T. E. Goodman
Mae Fleenor
Indian Springs
Mary Dillon
Little George
Highland Park
J. J
C. A. Dickson
N. W. Cox
C. L. Dickson
John Dykes
W. M. Thomas
P. L. Moody
Jassie
J. M. Moody
James Hilton
J. L. Dickson
Essie
J. H. Moody
Alan Dickson
Bristol
Myrtle Moody
Lois Moody
Moody
Green Shed Bible Society Sunday Services Abbreviated
Rev W P Knowling filled his appointment here Sunday morning and at Allegheny Sunday afternoon Miss Dorothy Staten conducted the society Sunday night The prayer in Sunday night was Cc N Whitaker Miss Lee Copass visited Miss Buena Light Sunday night C P Baskette spent one night last week with Mrs Polly Hartman Tom Gibson and family drove to Kingsport Sunday afternoon Miss Mae and Mary Calhoun visited Erma Lee Steadman Monday John T Cox spent Sunday with J B and Reva White Tom Haws Jr spent the weekend at Walnut N C meeting at Alleghenny conducted by Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Knowling
Allegheny
Dorothy Staten
Cc. N. Whitaker
Lee Copass
Buena Light
C. P. Baskette
Polly Hartman
Tom Gibson
Kingsport
Mae
Mary Calhoun
Erma Lee Steadman
John T. Cox
J. B
Reva White
Tom Haws Jr
Walnut, N. C
Alleghenny
Community Visits and Sunday School at Local Churches
SHIPLEYS FERRY residents and guests shared visits across families this Sunday. Bethel and Mt Lavan churches hosted Sunday school with Lelia Ford Zelphia Ford Nannie Kate Aleen Hays and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Childress
G. A. Doran
R. H. Doran
Bettie Bowery
Bert H. Dickson
Lelia
Zelphia Ford
Bethel
Willie M. Newcome
R. L. Woods
Emmet Carr
Kingsport
Annie Doran
Paul Roller
Liza Ann
Mr Ford
Lillie Ford
Dorthy Lee
Nellie
Mt. Lavan
Nannie Kate
Aleen Hays
Pactolus Community News Highlights Local Visits and Play
Fordtown Route 1 reports visitors from Jonesboro and Glenwood while Mrs Hale moves near Pactolus. Edythe Light stays with relatives. Pactolus school to stage The Poor Clod Hopper at Woodrow on May 9 drawing many locals. Local residents including Dr Isenberg and Mr Bowery travel through town. Pactolus church and store activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Hale
Pactolus
Margaret Hilbert
Jonesboro
J. P. McCully
S. N. Light
Horse Creek
R. L. Light
Garnett Brooks
Glenwood
Isenberg
G. W. Keener
Little Edythe Light
Ravine Street
Rev. Dunn
J. E. Owens
Guy King
Pactolus School
Clod Hopper
Woodrow
Bowery
Kingsport
Charlie Dolen
George Fish and Son
Edsel
Miss Juanita Lady Spends Saturday with Friends
Miss Juanita Lady spent Saturday visiting Mrs. Leona Wine and Mrs. Georgia Large, sharing time together in Indian Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Lady
Leona Wine
Georgia Large
Three Act Play A Little Clodhopper At Pactolus School
Pactolus school presents A Little Clodhopper a three act comedy at Woodrow school house Saturday May 9. The cast includes Septimus Green Paul Fulkerson Orgie Hunt Geo Chiggerson George Hunt Lillie Fish Hazel Birdwell and Edythe Bacon with Judge Elliott Hazel Hendrickson in lead roles. The plot follows a country party city schemes and a happy ending with mistaken parentage revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pactolus School
Woodrow School
Septimus Green
Paul Fulkerson
Ocey Gumpy
Orgie Hunt
Geo. Chiggerson
Carter Hunt
Cheggerosa Baggs
Poorhouse
Lillie Fish
Julietta Bean
Hazel Birdwell
Carter
Edythe Bacon
Judge Elliott
Clodhopper
Hazel Hendrickson
Old Maid
Miss Dorothy Walker Enters California Tours Campaign
Rogersville Tenn contestant Dorothy Walker registers at Holston Drug Company for the California Tours Campaign bringing the tally to 27 young women vying for a free trip to the Golden West. Campaign closes May 25 at 6 PM and voters are urged to support their favorite contestant across districts Bluff City Blountville Piney Flats Arcadia Kingsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Walker
Rogersville
Tenn
Holston Drug Company
California
Golden West
Sullivan County Sunday School Convention Set for May 23 24
The Sullivan County Inter-Denominational Sunday School Association announces its 58th annual convention at Adelyn Church near Bristol on the Bluff City Pike. The two day program includes lectures on outreach to children and youth, reports, musical numbers, and a convention sermon by Rev. S. T. McPherson. Officers and executive committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County Inter-Denominational Sunday School Association
Adelyn Church
Bristol
Bluff City Pike
Turday
W. H. Bowers
P. Johnson
L. D. Hamil
The
Christian Brotherhood
Roy L. Osborne
Sarah Gibson
the Modern Sunday School
J. J. Fix
T. M. Sample
H. P. Bird
Hallie M. Prather
H. G. Bramm
Wm. Bishop
T. L. Bowers
T. L
Samuel Burnett
T. McPherson
A. Cc. Keebler
E. M. Woolsey
Industrial men meet at Kingsport Y for future plans
About sixty five men from plants and local business met at the Community Y to discuss using the building as a clearing house for city activities. Plans include monthly plant nights, plant organized sports, and a push to hire a full time Boys Work secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Matthews
Mathews
Guy Bevington
Kingsport Press
R.A. Bechtold
Clinchfield Eat Eer Co
Duke Anderson
Tenn. Eastthing
F. W. Browning
Kingsport Extract Co
Wm R. Gilmer
Meade Fibre Co
Chas. Gibson
Kingsport Hoseby Mills
W. W. Hufford
Chas. Edwards
Co. C. White
W. C. Yord
L. L. Highsmith
Tom Johnston
A. D. Brockman
Rev Little to Preach for Rev Ketron Sunday
Rev J P Litte will fill Rev S G Ketron s appointments at Ross Camp Ground and Grange Hall on Sunday morning and afternoon. Ketron is unable to preach because Mrs Ketron is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev Little
Ketron
J. P. Litte
S. G. Ketron
Ross’ Camp Ground
Grange Hall
R Ketron
London's Tower Opens Four More Towers to Public
The Tower of London adds four towers Byward Salt Martin and Broad Arrow to visitor access revealing preserved dungeons once used for spies during the war. The site dates to William the Conqueror era with White Tower begun around 1078 and later serving as a prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Tower of London
Martin Tower
Carl Hans Lody
Byward Tower
William the Conqueror
White Tower
Millionaire Dies of Starvation in Smyrna Beggar Quarter
An elderly man, about 80, found dead in Smyrna's beggar quarter, starved with no food but rotten oranges. Police forced entry to his squalid home revealing vast wealth including gold, silver coins, bank notes, and jewelry valued at 1 164 000 dollars. The man reportedly inherited the fortune and kept wealth to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
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Poplar Springs
L. Dickson
Hauk
Shipleys Ferry
Fordtown
Tours
W. W. Baxter
Rufus K. Boyd
J. E. Miller
Edith Blackburn
Blountville
E. J. Burkey
Piney Flats
J. 5. Hauk
H. Garst
B. H. McKamey
J. A. Riley
Bluff Sity
Thomas Shut
VF Huseastic
Community Y
City Express
Industrial Baseball League of
Winston-Salem N. C
Eastman
R. A. Bechtold
Meade
W. R. Gilmer
Carl Thornburg
Blaine Milburn
C. C. White
Riley Hampton
Bill Lord
S. A. Matthews
Patsy
Eleanor Hufford
Dorothy Wright
Ruth Matthews
Johnson-Van Trease Company
Warner
London’s Great
United
Thrift
United "Thrift Store
Broad Street
R. L. Patterson
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