Social notes and visits across the region
Miss Verna Pardue of Bristol visits in the city today. Mrs. L. W. Collins recovers from a minor operation at home on Canals Street. Miss Blanche Arnold visits her brother D. E. Arnold in Chatta niente for a week. CG Turner from Johnson City visits family. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Webster head to Asheville for a short stay. Numerous trips include Knox ville, Savannah, New York, and Atlantic City. A business school opens October 7 in the Tipton building offering shorthand and related courses.
The Threshold and Afternoon Club Notices
The Threshold poem by A E Copparg opens with bright morning imagery. A Book Club meets this afternoon at Mrs H S Angle’s Holston Heights home. A Union Bible Study Class led by J M Cross gathers tomorrow at 4pm on Wonda Street. Picnic at Walnut Grove draws many locals including the Fleenors Tomlinsons Ketron Hudson and Fleenor, with a lunch in the grove.
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H. 5. Angle
Holston Heights
Union Bible
Indian Springs
Walnut Grove
Hugh Fleenor
George Tomlinson
Reva
Mae Fleenor
Mary Ketron
Harry Hudson
Blaney Hamilton
Miles Fleenor
Keith Hauk
Addie Smith
the Grove
Local Business Visitor Mr D A Pyle Spotted in Jonesboro
Local observer notes Mr D A Pyle, identified as a business visitor, was seen in Jonesboro yesterday. The report records his presence without further details.
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D. A. Pyle
Jonesboro
Hundreds hurry to join Times insurance offer
The Times reports a flood of applications for a one year subscription accompanied by a $1,000 accident policy from the North American Accident Insurance Company of Chicago. The plan targets ages 16 to 70 and covers subscribers and their families.
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The
Times
North American Accident Insurance Company
Chicago
the Times
Movieland notes on stars and productions
A jumble of film industry gossip and sightings notes Joyce Compton and Frances Dero as rising names while Lon Chaney Tom Mix and Clara Bow appear in collaborations. Mentions of studio moves, new projects by Metro Goldwyn and Fox, and reports of injuries and insurance rate rises color the Hollywood scene.
Accident Insurance Offer With 1000 Dollar Policy
A subscription add on offers accident insurance for 75 cents per year per family member with a 12 month term. If renewed the annual premium rises 10 percent for five years. Renewal requires 75 cents. annual mail rate is 4.00 and city carrier 6.00, totaling 4.75 or 6.76 per person for a 1000 dollar face value policy.
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Aiis
Regular Weekly Band Concert Tonight At Community Hall
The Regular Weekly Band concert will be held tonight at the Community Hall starting at 7. W H Scott, the director, announced the event this morning. The band has made progress under his leadership after taking charge two weeks ago and will perform a varied program including marches overtures waltzes and fox trots with titles such as New Colonial Encore Eliza Kittinake Sells Floto Triumphal Driftwood Prince Charming Twelfth Street and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Delock
W. H. ‘Scott
Scott
Kiefer
Fox Trot
Eliza”—Kahn
Myersg
Times Accident Policies Offer Broad Coverage
Indemnities in varying amounts specified in the policy cover loss of life limb sight or time by accidental means. Both men and women are eligible, with no medical examination or red tape required. Further details are explained in an advertisement in this issue.
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Times
Irish laborers in 21 cent a week cottages
More than 50 000 cottages built by local authorities to house laborers date to 1883 when a British bill sponsored by T P O'Connor set the policy in motion. In Cork rural district rents run about 21 cents weekly, and a Cork County board of health meeting noted occupants include milk vendors rather than poor agricultural laborers.
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Dublin
Ireland
T. P. O'Connor
Cork
Cork County Board of Health
Railway Workers and Builders Strike Noted Union Roles
Railway workers masons carpenters rate collectors and school teachers figure in a regional labor action. The piece outlines diverse trades involved and hints at collective bargaining concerns across multiple public and private sectors.
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Times Society
Verna Pardue
Bristol
Blanche Arnold
D. E. Arnold
Chattundaga
Messrs
J. Frank Nelson
William S. Waddell
Bluefield
W. Va
CG. Turner
Johnson City
Yester
W.L. Webster
Asheville
W. PF. Luton
James Rhea
P. V. Hogan
A. A. Owen
Knoxville
A. D. Brockman
W. R. Jennings
Wm. Bennett
Savannah
New York
Atlantic City
Tipton
A.E. Copparg
Times Insurance
Strand Theatre
Rafael Sabatini
Milton Sills
Enid Bennett
Lloyd Hughes
Wallace Beery
Pathe News
Movieland
Joyce Compton
Joyce
Lon Chaney
Thomas Ricketts Haves
Hollywood Theater
Fox
Tom Mix
Clara Bow
Elinor Glyn
Metro
Goldwyn
Hobart Henley
Free Lips
Leena Owen
Indge
Metropolitan Pictures
Lily
Tashman Ha
Enoz
Colleen Moore
Reginald Denny
Starg
Even- Compton
Fuller
Kingsport
W. W Scott
Deni
Prince Charming
Twelfth Street
Bowman Fox
Kehn
March
Iowa
Joplin
J.fred Johnson & Co., Inc
Guensg
Bui
San Frantisco
Mary Margaret 3
Morgan
San Francisco
Board of
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