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“Loud and boisterous laughing.” “Reading where there is talking.” “Reading aloud in company without being asked. “Talking when others are reading.” “Spitting about the house.” “Cutting finger nails in company.” “Leaving church before worship is closed.” “Whispering or laughing in the house of God.” “Gazing rudely at strangers.” “Leaving a stranger without a seat.” “A want of reverence and respect for seniors.” “Correcting older persons then yourself, especially parents.” “Ma...

March 15, 1867: The East Tennessee Union Flag gave a meeting notice: “The Holston Presbytery will hold its next stated meeting in the Presbyterian Church in Greeneville, on Friday, the

Feb. 20, 1890: The Comet readers learned of several building projects taking place in Johnson City. “New roofs are seen in all parts of the town and a great many dwellings are nearing completion that have been previously mentioned. A number of residencies have been commenced within the last ten days.” “John L. Cooper is building a cottage on Unaka avenue (sic).” “Will Hart has commenced a residence on Ivy street (sic) in the Carr addition.” “Mr. Porter is building him a nice little home on Holston street (sic) in the Hunter & Brown addition.” “Wild...

Feb. 3, 1895: The Knoxville Journal, with a dateline of Johnson City, informed readers, “W.A. Truslow was arrested here to-day (sic) by Postoffice (sic) inspector (sic) Baird, charged with sending slanderous and threatening letter through the mails to J.E. Crandall, who was president of the First National bank (sic) that failed here last November. His trial was continued until 9 o’clock Monday morning and he was released on his own recognition.” Feb. 3, 1896: The Chattanooga Daily Times, with a dateline of Johnson City, reported on a possible new college in the area. “A pu...