Revival Guests and Local Church Notes Reach Across Town
A Reed Creek area recap lists evangelist Otto Lunsford returning home to Indiana after assisting in the tent revival. Rev Henry Wampler filled the East Stone Gap M E Church South pulpit while Rev B G Reynolds attended Holston conference. Local families, visitors from Wise and Cincinnati, and town folk share a week of visits and meals.
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Gripen
Nas
Lagrippe
Katherine Williams
Otto Lunsford
Linton
Indiana
Henry Wampler
East Stone Gap
M. E. Church
Holston
Chattanooga
Behn
Bascom
Vernon Mason
Nat Reasor
Kingsport
Tenn
James Taylor
Wise
I. ¥. Dessee
Rhonoke
Ben
Bill Gale
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hugh Williams
Gee
Sulu Va
Williams
Community Notes From Reed Creek and Surrounding Homes
Mrs. J F Pecktol and son Rich returned home after two weeks visiting relatives in Columbus Indiana with Mrs N C Gains. Mrs W H Brown hosted her daughter and others on Watauga Street. Vance Foote of Kingsport and Lizzie Foust visited Tom Foust and family. Alvin Crussell spent days in Kingsport visiting Mrs John Poore. Mrs G W Crussell has been ill. Rev Little preached at Sulphur Well. J C Clark returns for another year. Mrs John Poore visited Mrs G W Crussell. Mr and Mrs W H Brown and son and Mrs N C Gaines joined George Gaines for a Sunday afternoon visit.
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J. F. Pecktol
Richors
Columbus
Indiana
Fea
N. C. Gains
W. H. Brown
Watauga
St. My
Vance Foote
Kingsport
Lizzie’ ‘Foust
Tom Foust
Nira
Alvin Crussell
John” Poore Méashiy
G. W. Crussell
W. H. Brown and Son
N. C. Gaines
George Gaines
Crowded Corn Show Draws Local Visitors in Kingsport
Local note recounts a large crowd at the corn show in Kingsport and multiple social visits. Families including the Moodys and Goodmans shared meals with kin, while others like the Galloways, Tallmans, Rollers, and Hauks spent weekends with relatives. Families toured and visited Sunday gatherings around Kingsport and Holston.
Local Clergyman Preaches Farewell in Maple Grove
Rev. T. E. Goodman preached his last sermon before conference at Harbors and Emory. A Fall Branch circuit return is hoped for. Community notes record births visits and social ties among residents of Maple Grove and nearby towns with several families attending the Kingsport corn show and a barbers chapel service planned for October fourth Sunday.
Pope Fius XI Resists Summer, Doubles Duties for Holy Year
In Rome, Pope Fius XI endures a torrid summer, shunning vacation as Holy Year pilgrim audiences fill his day. After private audiences with cardinals and bishops, he greets thousands of lay pilgrims in staged, back‑to‑back ceremonies across Vatican halls. The schedule runs from 11 p.m. to after eight p.m. with meals and rests in between.
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Rome
Fius XI
Ponti
Vatican
Berine
Bastic
Holy Father
Peri
Vatican Officials Discuss High Importance Matters
Vatican sources report Cardinal Gasparri, secretary of state, is in discussions with the Pope on matters of high importance. Observers note his strong constitution and ability to endure the strain of arduous duties during Rome’s hot season.
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Vatican
Gardinal Gasparti
Rome
New Invention Saves Millions with Superior Oil Lamp
A new oil lamp by K. W. Johnson of Chicago tests show brighter white light than gas or electricity. It burns odorless, smokeless with no pumping, using 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene. Free 19 day trial and local agency opportunity offering monthly earnings.
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U. S
K. W. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Earthquake Shakes Hampton Houses in New Hampshire
The Associated Press reports a minor earthquake rattled houses in New Hampshire today around 1 hour. No damage was found as tremors lasted two to three seconds across the Merrimack River valley. News from the region follows wartime isolation concerns and distant rumors of fortified defenses.
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Preag H
Manchatger
N. 1
Merrimac River
New’ Hampshire
Distortions Of South Sea Island Life In Pictures
The Rev R R Heine, missionary representative, reports from Jaluit in the Marshall Islands about daily life under Japanese rule, noting sparse conveniences yet overall thrift and progress among 9,500 natives. He mentions German departures after World War I, one white resident besides himself, and occasional private yachts among chieftains.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Jaluit
South Sea Islands
R. Heide
American Board of Missions
Marshall Islands
Heine
South Sea
Dr. Heine
Marshall Group
South Seas
Git Islands
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A. L. Browder
John “Moody
Highland
Park
Pauline Stuicbler
GN. Moody
Eligah Ford
Fordtown
Moody
G. M.browder
Allie Hughs
Isaac Browder
Andrew Glover
Reedy Creek
Locus Springs
Ruby
Lochiel
Leonard
T. E. Goodman
T. E. Moody
Leona
J. R. Moody
Thuman Moody
G. N. Moody
William Galloway
Little Son
Maple Grove
Harbors
Emory
John Little
TJ Childress
J. W. Fulkerson
Uttle
Corda Childress
Eul
King Phillips
R. T. Cildress
W. M. Thomas
J. L. Dickson
Knoxville
Grace Thomas
Jones Thomas
John Moody
Sarah Welsh
Highland Park
John Robert Moody
Orla
Una
Grover Strickler
Childern
Pauline
Paul
Lester
Raymond
Chealsea Hilton
Harbours
Effie Strickler
J. W. Strickler
Vergie Bowery
E. W
Meredith Hank
G. W. Roller
Earl Arnold
G. W. Reller
N. W. Moody Weer
Arnold
Marty Morris
Thressie Morse
George Smith
Emma
Es Dora
Susie Smith
Joses Light
Daugthter
Dorothy
G. Ketron
Ada
Wanda Street
John B. Nall
Cayce Johinson
Woody Brothers
Sullivan Street
Fletcher
Abet LA
N.H
Islands
Sydney
Gerg
Rane
Ids
dyHe Watkins
First Motionst Bank
Coats
Florsheim Ski Watch
Boyd-Cope Co
L. Showker
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