Today in Johnson City History, Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Lots of local news from The Chattanooga Sunday Times
Sunday, July 22, 1900: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Chattanooga Sunday Times reported several short news items with a dateline from Johnson City and a date of July 21. Some of the news items included the following: “Miss Ora Wilmonte, of Nicholsville, Ky., was the guest of the Misses Martin Tuesday night.”
Nicholasville, Kentucky is about 237 miles from Johnson City. It is north, and slightly west, of Johnson City.
“Miss Jessie Barton, of Knoxville, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barton, south of the city.”