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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

2

Beulah Sunday Night Prayer Meeting Planned

Farmers busy with wheat springing work as Beulah hosts a Sunday night prayer meeting. Mrs Catherine Coffman’s homecoming Sunday drew many, with Miss Eleanor Hall Thacher visiting. Neighbors Milbert family and others were seen around the river area, while Henry Miles planned to move to Kingsport.

Beulah Catherine Fast Hasplendid Coffman Milbert Mes David Rigady Eleanor Hall Thacher Dunlap W.a.coffan Iva’ G Kate Will Cofman H. E. Norris H. W. Norris Logan

Rainy spell brings community gatherings in MT LEBANON

The MT LEBANON column notes a rainy Thursday and Friday with neighbors visiting relatives near Woodrow and Fordtown. Local residents like Ruth Poore, Eva Kidd, and Ruth Poore’s household report health, school progress, new jobs, and weekend trips to Kingsport and Kingsport fairs, with multiple family and neighbor gatherings highlighted.

Little Guy Hubert Strickler Near Woodrow Houston Copas Louise Margarete Copas Fordtown Ruth Poore Near Here Ed. Bacon Kingsport C. C. Strickler A. Kidd Gunnings Eva Kidd Ford Town Allen Booher John Booher Rock Springs Paul Roller Allen Booker John Hite Willie Galloway James Fulkerson Sue Ridge Seron Chest G. Strickler Ruth Foote Georgia Bill Hite Washington County Nora Martin Cexil Joe John Bert Edith Little Orgie Almin Rocky Point Alice Light Worlie John Sam Bat

Emory church notes and local visits on Sunday

Rev Goodman filled his last appointment of the year at Emory with a large congregation. Nearby families attended services and visited relatives in Kingsport, Bristol, and Piney Flats. Local socials included a singing convention at Indian Springs and a carnival attendance on Saturday night.

William Hale Rocky Point E. C. Chase Blountville Jackson Sable Dillon Fall Creek Chase E. W. Moody Hooven Chestnut Ridge Pauline Strickler Leona Moody Emory T. E. Goodman Goodman Kingsport Barbara Strickler Fordtown Moltie’ ‘Cox Fall’ Crack N.ed. Chase Perry Chase Gladys Roller Meredith Hawk S. E. Arnold Mary Dee Smith Holston Institute Jess Good Fall Oxyeek Pike Garland Fleenor Leona McCrosky Billy Fields Indian Springs J. J. Phillips Ernest Cox John Moody Highland Park Welsh T.E. Moody G. N. Moody Dorothy Roller Garvie Weaver D.C. Rupe Piney Flats Jim Horne Ed Graham Dr. Childres Bristol Grover Strickler and Sons J. S. Moody Fred Earl Strickler

Federal Prison to Manufacture Army Navy Shoes at Leavenworth

A million dollar factory within Fort Leavenworth will start producing shoes for the army navy and federal institutions next January. Superintendent Warren F. Goldthwaite will oversee 700 convicts taught a trade with wages shared between family support and a post release fund. The plant aims to produce 2,500 to 8,000 pairs daily at full capacity once skilled labor develops.

Leavenworth Kans Fort Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Army Navy Warren F. Goldthwaite W. J. Biddle Tha J Goldthwaite Fort Leavenworth Haverhill Mass

Dancers Under Watchful Eyes of Louisiana Association

New Orleans dancers operate under the Ball Room Managers Protective Association of Louisiana scrutiny. The group tests acts, standardizes dancing, and aims to uplift morals and social conduct while taking a six cent share from every dime ticket and four cents to the dancer, with enforcement by a policewoman if needed.

Associated Press New Orleans State of Louisiana Tull

Harahan viaduct debate prompts state highway action

Bol. G Crevelings says Tennessee highway officials will present a plan to the National Association of State Highway Commissioners in November to study the Harahan viaduct project. The proposal, No. 300, covers a $1,164,000 Arkansas Tennessee federal aid highway venture as the federal funds are held up. The governor pardoned several individuals, scopes of the Dayton case loom, and tobacco tax uniformity plus textbook contracts were debated at state meetings.

Bol State Harahan National ‘Association of State Highway Commissioners Tennessee Greveling Thei Congress Mr. Creveling Commissioner Creveling R. E. Tent United States District Engineer Montgomery Ala Tennessee Highway Department Creveling Nag Tee Strick Scopes Dayton Raulston Department of Finance and Taxation

Public Health Conference Sets Dates and Plans

Dr E L Bishop Tennessee commissioner of health outlines a public health conference to be held October 14 and 16 with Dr Londen discussing public health control. John Trotwood Moore and Gen Wilji C Boyd will travel to Washington to arrange four car loads of World War relief for Tennessee, while relics will be housed in Nashville at Memorial Park. Counties across the state fund health units, totaling 11 counties raising funds to support local health work, with Wealdey Dyer and Rhea Morgan among those approving full time sanitary staff under state guidance.

Public Health Saeving Sis E.L. Bishop Londen Wil John Trotwood Moore Wilji C. Boyd Washington Tennessee Memorial Nashville American Legion Memorial Park Wealdey Dyer Rhea and Morgan State Department of Public Health E. L. Bishop State Commissioner of Health

Public Health Advances Highlighted by Dr Bishop and Stoy

Dr Bishop stressed the need for sanitary improvements and timely health measures as vital to progress in public health. E C Stoy, representing a service, supported the sanitary river plan in East Tennessee counties in cooperation with the state health department.

Jress E. C. Stoy Lv. 8 Tennessee State Department of Fealth

Tongue Calling Rolls at Indian Schools

Glib tongue needed for the professor calling rolls at Haskell Indian Institute. The article cites names from Spanish and French influence and lists sample surnames from Arizona and New Mexico tribes, reflecting waves of explorers and traders in the Louisiana Purchase era.

Manuel Trujillo Arizona New Mexico Eddig Archambeau Lou's ‘Geuthier Mareling Jeunesse Myrtle la’ Frambuise Grosventra

Indian Names Tell of Native Identity in Old Times

The piece catalogs Indigenous names across tribes including the Butte area and tribes of Montana, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin. It notes the playful trouble of pronouncing many names and lists examples such as Yazza and Martha Kolomuheskie, with descriptive epithets like Soldier Ange line Whitefish and Stiffarm.

Montana Dakotas Wisconsin Butte Angie Edward Mjis-sepe Leroy Kitchkummie Alice Wahqubb-osh Daniel Hummingbird Robert Doublehead Tirekiller Dora ‘Sixkiler

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