SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - NEWSPAPERS - Kingsport Times, 22 Jun 1916 ----¤¤¤---- Personal Mention Follow the crowd to Kingsport on the Fourth. Mrs. Lillian Tulloch was a visitor in Johnson City Thursday. Work is progressing nicely on several of the principal 'Streets. Mr. Sevier of the Bevier Terrace addition, was in Bristol Saturday. Mr. C. A. Harris spent the weekend with his family in Johnson City. Geo. Bentley spent a few days in Appalachia and Keokoe last week. Miss Libbie Jones is visiting relatives and friends in Glade Springs, Virginia. Mr. M. F. Parsley spent Thursday in Erwin, where he was transacting business. Mrs. E. L. McConnell of Bristol was visiting friends in Kingsport Sunday. Tennis Shoes at. Cooper Bros. M. M. Malone, photographer, has opened a photo gallery on Cherokee street. C. F. White, the hustling clerk for Cooper Bros. spent Sunday in Bluff City. Dr. Yancy is doing some good work in a sanitary way, cleaning up the town. Mr. M. Cousins, of Appalachia, Va., is transacting business in Kingsport this week. Mrs. W. H. Snow of Church Hill accompanied Miss E. C. Taylor to Kingsport Saturday. Mr. McPheney made a flying trip to Johnson City Monday evening, returning Tuesday. The Kingsport Stores are laying concrete sidewalks around their building this week. W. B. Poling of Kingsport Furniture Co, made a trip to Johnson City Tuesday on business. J. M. Cooper of Cooper Bros. general store, made a trip to Keokee, Va., on business, this week. Mrs. Emma Honeycutt has returned home from a short visit with home folks in Greeneville, S. C. Mr. Nunnelly of Kingsport Stores made a trip to Johnson City Monday evening, returning Tuesday. Still the building wave continues to roll in Kingsport;" hundreds of buildings are under construction. J. H. Lynch of Dante, Va., the efficient road master of the C. C. & O. railway, was in Kingsport Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and daughter Mae, of the Federal Dye Plant, are guests of Hotel Kingsport for a few days. Times Souvenir Issue. - Look for the Booster Edition of The Times for July 4th.. Let every business be represented in this issue. Dr. Yancy, who is in charge of the "clean up" movement, is doing some effective work. We are glad to see this good work going on. Mr. C. A. Harris of M. F. Parsley & Co., will go to Watertown Thursday, where he will conduct an auction sale at that place. A large assortment of quality aluminum wares given free to our customers. Call: for catalogue. COOPER BROS. Mrs. L.H. Hodge and son, Junior, who have been the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Bunn, returned to their home in Bristol Sunday. W. T. Wohlford, of Dante, Va. train master of the C. C. & O. railway, was in Kingsport Saturday. Mr. Wohlford was agreeably surprised at the wonderful development of Kingsport. Rooms, Buildings For Rent- Giles & Tickle have a nice 13 room residence just about completed - will be for rent, furnished or unfurnished: also nice store room with 7 rooms overhead. See IRA L. TICKLE, at the building, Kingsport, Tenn. Conductor P. H. Whitlow, of the C. C. & 0., had charge of Nos. 2 and 5 June 17th, the U. C. T. picnic train. Mr. Whitlow expressed himself as having a most enjoyable day, and he further states the picnicers were well pleased with the hospitality shown them while in Kingsport. Broad, Shelby, Commerce and Cherokee streets will soon be ready for the rock and we understand street paving will begin soon Mr. J. Fred Johnson is doing much for Kingsport. Although a very busy man nothing escapes his notice. Mr. Johnson spares neither time nor money when it comes to improvements for Kingsport. Dr. John H. Banks, of New York, has been spending several days at Fall Branch, this county, and at Arcadia, Sullivan county, making preparations for the development of large zinc fields in those sections. Dr. Banks, it is stated, is now staking the grounds, and making all necessary preparations for erection of buildings, for machinery, etc. The operations promise to be among the largest in the country. Miss Elizabeth C. Taylor of Jefferson City, Tenn., has located as Public Stenographer in The Kingsport Times office. Miss Taylor was formerly a member of the faculty of Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City. She is also a cousin of the late Gov. Robert L. Taylor. Miss Taylor is a stenographer of ability and any in one in need of stenographic service will do well to call on Miss Taylor, here Sunday. Kingsport Times Volume 1, Number 8 Thursday, June 22, 1916 Page 3, Columns 1, 2 & 3 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Misty mstytree@earthlink.net http://www.mistystree.com/ ___________________________________________________________________