Today In Johnson City History: Feb. 7
Feb. 7, 1889: âJoe P. Summers and M.I. Gump went to Washington to the inauguration,â according to The Comet. Feb. 7, 1901: The Comet carried a note of thanks for recent expressions of bereavement. âMr. and Mrs. W.H. Hampton desire to thank their friends for their kindness in assisting and comforting them in their bereavement caused by the loss of their son, Harold. They wish to especially thank those who sent flowers, those who helped them at their home, the pastor and choir of the Watauga Avenue Presbyterian church, and those who so kindly prepared the church so beautifully fo...
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