Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Greeneville Daily Sun from Greeneville, Tennessee • 4

Location:
Greeneville, Tennessee
Issue Date:
Page:
4
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

i I j- .1 THE GREENEVILLE DAILY SUN, SATURDAY, JUNE 12. 1920. -t Chautauqua Is Brought To End J. Church Notices aj Ja aa aa JaaJa Ja aja a Mi) s' The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Pierce is suffering from typhoid fever. firs. Fannie Baker attended the funeral of Mr. Vinson, of Athens, which took place at Fall Branchs Mr. Roscoe Broyles, of this city, has purchased the flouring mill located on Richland Creek, five miles south of Greeneville, and will make some improvements in the property we Understand.

Mr. Sam B. Alexander, remem be red as one of the best base balj players Greene county ever turned out, sends in his subscription today for the Daily Sun, stating that he must have the base ball news during the next few months. Work started Friday on the remodeling of the Vann Bakery building, on Depot looped to fi'JVe the new, front completed by the time the work on 'the new mammoth oven Is Work has been held back on this work on account of shortage of materials. When completed this will be one of the most modern bake shops in East Tennessee, and a general invitation will be extended to the public to visit the new bakery when it is completed.

ep, I- .1 1 1 SOLDIERS HAVE WON ANOTHER GAME Wayfarers returning frorq Eliza- bethton late yesterday afternoon ai(1 the WM Jhat la known in! CIFfle hum-dinger. Tied up by Tat Taylor in the pinth they rocked along until Vance Jones hit a three bagger in the 14th ring- is Hr. John 11. McKee i i hero from Midway today, mixing' with his host of Greensville friends. Hr.

and Mrs. Car! W. Lowry srs op from Knoxville, on visit to Lowry's father and friends. They expect to spend, few days here, 4 lion. A.

J. Patterson, wife end daughter, will leave tomorrow for Mooreaburg- Spring, where they ex-' pect to spend two weeks. Attorney J. E. Biddle will leave 1 Sunday for stay at Mooresburg Spring, mtC Joined later by Mrs." Biddle and the children.

Mrs, J. Harmon nd children, of ct Point, are' expected to arrive tomorrow for a visit to Mrs. HaraonY sister, Mrs. W. P.

Guthrie. i 4 4 Mr. Brooks E. Howard, of Waad-lawn, Ya.ie'the guest of Mr. and ft Ho ward, their homeorr 9 McKee street! 'Miss Ethel Kyle, of Woodlawn, will arrive in Greeneville Sun day; for a visit with Miss Imogen Howard.

W. IL Piper is now preparing to lilt pension claims under the new law as to Spsnlsh-Amerlcan soldiers, and those serving in the Philippine Is lands. Soldiers should take their die charges' When they go to file claims, dly 66-lt, wklf June 17-lt. i v4 Dr. 'lH.

M. TayloV returned Friday afternoon from a ten weeks stay in New York City, where he took post graduate work at one of the Hading institutions of the country. Our citizens are glad to have Dr. Taylor hack at his post of duty again. Mr.

Francis Harmon, a former cit izen of Greene county, having resided In the vicinity of Birds Bridge for many years, died at bis home near Russellville Friday night. Mr. Her mon was a ton of the late Dr. D. J.

Harmon, who resided near Midway. New of hie death win be source of much regret to his acquaintances and friend! throughout this '-V It claimed that one hundred or more local fane accompanied the Greeneville "Burley Cubs to Morris town this afternoon to see them up against the fast Morristown aggregation this afternoon. If this crowd of "rooters can't help Greeneville to i 1 '5 -V n.V;A '-fa v. Bathing, Suit and Cape. When coming from the water the smartly-gowned bather should have available fashions latest fantasy a cape.

This cape, of black taffeta, with white fur-trimmed collar, matches the sunningly ruffled bathing suit of black taffeta, unusual with its wide sash. (c) 1 Anybody t. confidence must deservo it. th confMenc of thepublkor "lmlf i a century, as Hoods Sarsaparilla has done, has merit, rval merit. This is something fo you bear in mind when you are in need of a '4' emdicine for your blood, ing up the seventh and winning num-hver or kidneys, the ordinary dis- Swiwi yodlers appearing in the programs of Friday afternoon and evening at the chautauqua tent won niorei applause from capacity audience, at the concluding entertainment of this year'l chautauqua than any numbers yet being given, the crowds' clamoring again and again for "Pa'dJy Cro-becker to tinkle the old cow bell, to call back the sextette of entertaining musicians.

In the afternoon the childrens pageant presented by about 100 local little people was a pronounced hit and in tty evening Ralph Pariette, lecturer. Writer, humorist and philosopher brought one roar of laughter after soother by hw clever stories and true to life pictures of "the bumps we Ed that bring us to the top. Ralph Farlette spoke on "Some' phases of Human Efficiency." Ilia lecture though humonous in the ex trims was based upon a more serious theme the school of hard knocks, the bumps 'we do not need and the ones need. Ilia whole phUjophy that only bumps educate us, and that parents do their children a great harm in trying to shield them from the bumps which originally wee means of advancing the parents. Dont boost snyone too high, for it will give him a bigger bump when the person is reduced to his lowest position, is hie philosophy, to give the children of Greeneville a good city to live, in, parks and playgrounds, schools and churches and a high typo of man and womanhood to pattern after and that is all the boosting that should be given.

Ills illustration of the big nuts and the little bean in the glass Jar, showing that big things come to the top and the little ones to the bottom when the jar is shaken, highly entertained and impressed the children seated in the front of the audience and judging from the applause and lesson carried over to the grown-ups in the au- dienew, Th Redpth Chantaul.ua wiU re turn next year, under thq same conditions as this year, as announced by Supt. Letts from the chautauqua platform last night. IV In his closing remarks,) Supt, b. in and see us STREET CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN S. L.

Noel, Pastor. Sunday school, 9:15 a. m. Preaching at 10:30 a. and 7:30 m.

Good music. You are cordially invited. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 8 F. Sims, Pastor. Sunday school, 0:15, W.

F. McGuf-An, Superintendent. Preaching, 10:30. Subject (a the Highest Joyl Be sure to go to church tomorrow and try to get some' one else to go with you. Evening service, 7:30.

Remember that you are welcome to worship with us. M. E. CHURCH, SOUTH J. B.

Ely, Pastor, Sunday wiwMTVifSl aT m7 S. II. McLain, Superintendent. Men'e Bible class taught byllon. L.

II. Trim. lass visit to Newport postponed till fourth Sunday. Morning service, 10:30. Pastor's "Grace.

Intermediate League, 3:00 p. m. Evening service, 7:307 Pastor's "A Spiritual Autopsy. This sermon will have to do with the life of Saul and the life of Greeneville. Come, come, come to the church icar the HighTSchool.

THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. O. G. Klinger, Pastor. Sabbath school at 9:15 a.

m. Congregational worship at 10:30, a. and 7:30, p. m. Christian Endeavor Society at 6:30 p.

m. i Prayer meeting Wednesday night 7:30. The pastors subject for the morning will be, "The Lion, of Judah, ind for the night, "Gods Great Quest Special music will be rendered st services; that at night will be particularly fine. The night service vill be continuous hereafter. The Endeavor Society will tomor-ow nightromplete the arrangements for its first outing next week and.

the voung people of the church are urged be present. This congregation is always glad to velcome strangers. WALTER F. THOMAS Our community has sustained a (rest loss in the death of Walter F. i Thomas.

He was born in Cocburn, Wise County, Sept. 13th, 1896; ieparted this life May 16th, 1920, iged 23 years 8 months and 3 He was a favorite among the young nen end loved -and esteemed by all vho knew him. I But God who doeth all thing well aw fit to call Walter to a higher service, and we can only bow our head ind hearts, and say as he said, "Thy vill be done, mine. 1 Walter was a faithful bird-working Mudent in school It was my! privilege to guide him in bis studies or a year. II was always ready to lelp with a smile in any undertaking for the good-of the school Just a few years ago in a series of ncetings held at Bibles Chapel, Wl-i 'fit professed faith iif Jesus.

He iroved by his dean, honest life that his profession was genuine. During his sickness he asked the family tc dng. On being asked what he wanted sung, he said eing, "Weil Never Say Good-Bye In Heaven. Walter led the singing of this song: Our friends on earth we meet with pleasure, While swift the momenta fly, Yet never comes the thought of sadness That must say good-bye. And on Friday morning previous to his death, in the presence of the.

ami-y, he took hie father by the hand and laid Father, Im eo happy. He gave every'eirldence of one wht had been redeemed, and today hr basks in tha eunlight of Cods glory dleasas the youngest son of Mr and Mrs. C. E. Thomas, of near Midi vay.

Besides these, he leaves one brother, Eugene Thomas, also a half brother and sister, who reside in Virginia and many friends to mourn hir loss. We remember again the smiling face of this noble young man, and while may not see him again here we can meet him out yonder. Love is thejmybol of a never-end ing life. Our love for Walter ehal never end till meet him again ir the land of light and love. DAVID N.

LIVINGSTONE. FOR SALE Ford Roadster. See Mrs. W. P.

Guthrie, 515 Maple Avenue. 60-t. LOST Saturday morning, between Morristown and Greeneville, one black pocket-book containing on 35 bill, three $1- bills, soma receipts and a picture. Return to Oscar Jenkins co Green County Motor Company. C6-3t.

PRATT RUSSELL WEDpiNG The following announcement -is being received by local relatives and friends; Mrs. Thos. Britton Russell announces the marriage of her daughter Josephine to Mr. Thomas Herring Pratt on Thursday June tenth One thousand nine hundred and twenty Kingsport, Tennessee 1 The marriage, which was witnessed by only the nearest relatives, was solemnized at the home of the brdet sister, Mrs. DeGroat.

Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Pratt left for a two weeks May in Washington and New York, after which they will be at home to friends in Kingsport. good work being done into every eectlon of the city and mads personal investigations of the situation, issuing orders where neces-that all premises be cleaned at aary, once. That the result will be telling and lasting there can be no doubt Now If the citizens of town win only 'assist the local officers in theii (efforts to keep the town in a perfect- Rj Sttr ond.toon, torn Had b.

little room for complaint hereafter Tha county health officer states that the fever situation is much im- proved, and it is worst has passed. believed that the REMINISCENCE They were speaking of English hu Englishman now dwell- mor'fcnd the ing in Plttsburgoffered the follow lag as a sample: lie was riding on a London tram car when the drjver became involved in dn altercation with the conductoi on the rear of the car just ahead Both swore at one another violent! as the care moved slowly through congested street. Finally being best ed in the verbal battle, the conductor tied a piece of string around the end of a lead pencil and then dangled thr Eencil toward the driver. The latter ecame more vituperative than ever keeping up his harrangue until the front car turned into another street The Englishman said he was curious and asked the driver why the dang ling pencil had made him (wear sc ol violently. Oh, that la just a little joke between ourselves.

You see, my father was hanged, he explained. Tit Bit. PROPERTY CONFISCATED WILL BE RETURNED i MEXICO CITY, property seized by the government during previous administrations will ba returned on simple presentation of title to the property confiscated, according to aewspaper reports quoting Gen. Salvador Alverado, acting sec retary of the treasury. Santiago Martinet Alomia, former justice of the Mexican supreme court has been named secretary of foreign relations.

A pardon cannot follow atl Impeachment by the house of commons. Letts paid a tribute to the committee in charge of tho tickets and to the town at large. Surely we can speak in only the highest terms of Mf. Letts as a gentleman and superintendent. Miss Brown, the playground work! er, deserves special mention or hof excellent entertainment and work among the children.

Eddie act ent're Hodpath fore Lyon and Leo Moran Comody. to be congratulated upon the man! MONDAY Jack Dempsey in Dare- chautauqua. devil Jock Episode No. 7 Mack ner jn which they conducted the Sennett Comedy and Ileon News. TUESDAY Elaine Ilammcrstcin in 1 Whispers." The first rhecs factory in the WEDNESDAY Robert Warwick in United Stated was established The Tree of Knowledge.

Rome, N. In 1861. 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 AT TUP poiwrrs AT THE PRINCESS -J. J. J.

-J. 1 aj I a SATURDAY Harry "Square Shooter; also eases or ailments of which are cured or relieved by Hoods Sarsaparilla, as thousands of three generations have voluntarily testified. When you buy Hoods Sarsaparilla you buy a medicine that has outlived the formative period, in which there is more or less experiment, and has been fully developed for years, during which it has mads a unique record by what it has accomplished for the sick and ailing, according to their own story. YOUNG WIDOW feels lonely, wishes to correspond with nice gentleman. Address co 1600 Silver street.

Jacksonville, la. 311-t. f. Weds ft Sate. Local officers have been putting in good time the past ten days in theii efforts to clean up the city.

Chief win tha game, there Is no need of Marion Liters to be congratulated upon the manner ifi which he has randled the work. He has gone ending out another bunch with the ganr. liiniiiiiiiiHiiniiiMiiiiiiiiriniiifiiiiniTTiiiiifrfiiriiiiiiiiTiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiniiiiiiiii We Must Reduce 1 4 i i i Our Stocks in Before July 1 Wt have been reliably Informed that tha board of Mayor and Alder men will put on a plain clothes policeman on Monday, whose duty it will be to round np and arrest all speeders. It ts claimed that this plan has worked successfully In other towns and cities, and it is believed that can be ana it oeiievea snas is can pe don. her.

to auUt to. l.l tn their efforts to bring tha rapid au- to driver to justice. Tha results of the new plan will be eagerly watched. I Work on the new Susoftg building, on East Depot street, is progressing nicely. JTha walls for tha first floor are nearing completion.

The, main floor will have two large rooms, while thcro le also a large basement thst will add much to the convenience of tha building. While there have been any number of applications for lease of the new building, are informed that it has not a yet been PRINCESS THEATRE TODAY- HARRY CAREY 4l6- "SQUARE SHOOTER: 4 1 ALSO EDDIE LYON ft LEE MORAN COMEDY MONDAY JACK DEMPSEY "DARE-DEVIL JACK EyUode 1 of July we are going to combine the two stocks Bee Hive and Vanns Department Store, and will Department Store building, on Depot street. Come We want all of before you buy On the let day of goods of the occupy the Vanne In order to combine can be gotten into the stocks at both is four time to do these two big stocks of goods so that they one building, we will be compelled to reduce places If you Want to buy goods right, npw so, at either store. 4 our friends and customers to come we can save you money, The Bee Hive Vanns Dept Store DEPOT STREET MAIN i i.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Greeneville Daily Sun Archive

Pages Available:
2,435
Years Available:
1918-1920