The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1914-02-12

j. S. Strange, of Jones Hill, has
moved to Church street.
Mrs. John Luther, of Hot
Springs, N. c., is visiting relatives
here.
Bruce Ottinger and sister oil
Parrottsville are visiting Clemmie
Ottinger
H. E. Holland, of Greeneville,
made business trip to Newport
last week.
Jesse Stokely, of jacksonville,
Tenn, visited Newport and Del
Rio friends last week.
Allan Watson, editor of the
Knoxville Citizen was in Newport
Monday on business.
Ed Clevenger of Martel, Tenn,
spent few days of last week, in
Newport on business.
Miss Ella Kate Jones of Del Rio
spent the weekend in Newport
with relatives and friends.
Claude T. Taylor of Knoxville, a
well known printer, is now with
THE NEWPORT PLAIN TALK.
Fender Seay, of near Nough,
has sold his farm to Harrison
Presnell, and will 60 South.
David Holt, who wandered away
from home to Dorchester, Va,
five weeks ago, returned home
last week.
Orley Weaver left Tuesday to
join the New Orleans base ball
team, for whom he will twirl
this season.
Mrs. Chas. Shelton and little
son, Glenn, have each been very
ill at their home in Northport the
past few day.
John Kicker, of the first District,
moved his family to Greeneville,
S. G., last week, where he will put
up grocery store.
We do not doubt the value of
radium in the treatment of ANGER,
but it will be some time before the
physicians of Newport can use it.
w. B. Rutledge of Oak Grove
passed through Newport, Monday
en- route to Pleasant Grove where
he is conducting a revival meet
ing.
Sister Bessie of the Bethlehem
Children's Association was in
town last week and sold several
of the boys her book, "The Out
cast"
7. S. Ellason, H. L. LaRue and
Miss Essie Kelly, of Parrottsville,
took the examination here last
week for the postoffice at thai
place.
Miss Helen Fay Briggs, talent
ed musician and very popular
young lady of Waynesville, N. c..
is the much admired guest of the
Misses Sparks.
Miss Alma Meas, employee O
the Newport Telephone Company
has been called to the bedside O.
her mother, at Parrottsville, who
is seriously i'll.
Mrs. Chas. Newman has resum.
ed her work with Miss L. N. Cat
lett, and her husband is back with
his former occupation. They have
engaged house on Church street
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Allan Glenn
| have returned from their brida.
tour, which included several
Southern cities. They will reside
in the Glenn home on Woodlawr
avenue.
The Del Rio postoffice is great
ly desired at this time, as was
shown last week, when Frank
Stokely, Ed Huff, Estel Stokely,
John A. Jones and Homer Stoke
ly came down to take the exami-
nation which was held here Sat-
urday.
j. S. Leatherwood of Mt. Sterl.
ing, N. c., was in Newport Wed
nesday en- route to Knoxville, to
bring Mrs. LeatherWood home,
who has been in the Lincoln
Memorial Hospital for two weeks.
She is greatly improved and
hopes to be entirely well soon.
Dewey Frawley, one of the most
popular little boys" in Newport,
who is in the employ of THE
NEWPORT PLAIN TALK, is the
happiest boy in town, since he has
purchased a small printing plant
of his own. In a short time-as
soon as he gets his equipment in
stalled-he will make formal an
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