The Gumps Describe Tense Encounter With War News
A garbled recollection hints at wartime danger and warning signs. The characters discuss smell of powder and caution, suggesting a tense atmosphere and anticipation of conflict.
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1925
Page
5
A garbled recollection hints at wartime danger and warning signs. The characters discuss smell of powder and caution, suggesting a tense atmosphere and anticipation of conflict.
Sunday school attendance is strong at the local church. Many residents visit or host relatives from Kingsport and Mullins. several attend box suppers at River View. Notable mentions include Mrs. Billy Gooden’s illness, Mrs. Stella Gilreath and family visits, and trips to Natural Tunnels and Walnut Chapel.
Rev G Ketron will preach at Harbors Chapel on the fourth Sunday morning at 11 oclock. The note invites everyone to attend. Rev T E Goodman delivered an excellent sermon at Harbors Saturday night. Local residents shared visits with Edgar Moody and family and with J M Moody family as weekend guests.
In Chenecery Court Bristol Tennessee Rosa Johnson sues John Johnson non resident to appear by third Monday in October to defend or bill is confessed. Notice ordered published four consecutive weeks in Kingsport Times dated September 12 1925.
Green Shed report notes a Friday pie supper at Allegheny with John Copas leading prayers Saturday night. Frank Hultz and family visited C. P. Baskette’s. Thelma Phillips stayed with Pearl and Lee Copas. C P Baskette bought a new Ford. J Steadman and O T Gox journeyed to Jonesboro on September 16 for Wede Clerk and Master duties.
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