Miss Clark Engagement Plans Spurred By House Fury
Miss Ilenevieve Clark of Washington is set to wed James M Thompson publisher of the New Orleans Item. The engagement was announced by Champ and Mrs Clark, and the wedding is planned at the Clark home Honeyshuck in Bowling Green Missouri in spring or summer with a lavish wedding gift promised by the lower house. Details of the ceremony and attendants are undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. FP
Harris
Florida
Bruce Preas
Fred DeVault
Gray
Becky Summmera
Henry C. Black
Kentucky
M. W. Dickey
Black Mountan
N.C
Hazele Daniel
Greensville
J. W. Cox
Knoxville
Louia Stereb
Mra. A. C. Hittleot
J. Smith Anderson
Halph Prean
Mra
Clem Gee
Bristol
Mika Dollie Watson
Washington
Jan
Genevieve
Clark
Champ ‘Clark
Champ Clark
Miss Clark
James M.thompson
New Orleans Item
Honeyshuck
Bowling Green
Mrs Hugh White Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club at Home
Mrs Hugh White entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club last week at the White House on Sixth Avenue. The event featured generous hospitality, a spacious living room, tasteful decorations, and a three course luncheon. Attendees included Mrs R A Lacey, Mrs J R Simmonds, Mrs Ferdinand Powell, Mrs Clark Carpenter, Mrs Lucas M Neal, Mrs Walter Robertson, Mrs Allen Harris, Mrs Horace Spencer, Mrs C J Coe, Mrs S R Jennings, Mrs Will Gilderaeve, Mrs Lindsay, Mrs White, Mrs Durham, Miss Elliot, and Mrs Harmon.
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Hugh ‘White
Bridge Club
White House
Sixth Avenue
R. A. Lacey
J. R. Simmonds
Ferdinand Powell
Clark Carpenter
Lucas M. Neal
Walter Robertson
Allen Harris
Horace Spencer
2. Coe
R. Jennings
Will Gilderaieeve
Lindsay
White
Durham
Elliot
Harmon
Tohn Sevier Chapter D A R Votes Donations
The John Sevier chapter of the D A R held a meeting at the home of Judge and Mrs. 8 C Williams with Mrs. B Munsey Slack presiding. The chapter voted to donate 5 to city schools and 5 for the Cumberland Gap monument to be erected by D A R chapters from Virginia North and South Carolina and Tennessee at Cumberland Gap in spring. Benjamin Franklin topics were discussed by Mrs. Paul Wofford and Mrs. 8 C Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sevier
D. A. BR
Paul Wofford
Franklin
Mra. 8. C
Williams
Ex Governor Cox Heads to Nashville for Legislature Watch
Ex Governor John J. Cox leaves Wednesday for Nashville to monitor the Tennessee Legislature. With sixteen years of service in the house and senate, he plans to assist lawmakers due to his knowledge of state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Nashville
John J. Cox
Hous
Senate
Courier
Gardner Introduces Bills in Tennessee General Assembly
Nashville January 6 The Tennessee general assembly saw bills introduced and one passed first in the senate. Gardner sponsored No 23 to provide for interchange of judges and tougher criminal law enforcement. No 24 would enlarge supreme and appellate court powers. Also a senate joint resolution aims to redistrict Tennessee with a committee from both chambers to report a fair redistricting plan.
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Nashville
General Assembly
Senate
Gardner
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Congress
Wilson
House
Tennesssee
Aging Bluff City Citizen Benjamin Webb Dies at Home
Benjamin F. P. Webb, aged eighty five and a Confederate veteran, died at his Bluff City area home Tuesday evening. He leaves a widow and seven children, including Hugh F. Webb and John B. Webb of Johnson City. Funeral rites were held Wednesday at his home led by Rev. W. B. Maupin. burial followed at Crumley Cemetery in Sullivan County.
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Benjamin FP. Webb
Sullivan County
Bluff City
Mr. Webb
Bristol Herald-Courier
Hugh F
John Webb
Hugh F. Webb
John
Webb
Johnon City
Mike
Homer
William
George Webb
Nora O'Dell
Old Home Place
W. ©. Maupin
Crumley Cemetery
Genius and insanity linked by Dr. Maximilian Groke
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes Dr. Maximilian Groke claims genius is akin to insanity. It cites examples from Franklin and Chopin, Poe and others to show how genius often faced contempt or mislabeling, then gained recognition. The piece argues true genius extends beyond accepted norms and endures public doubt until discovery.
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Maximilian Grokeman
National Association For the Study of Children
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
Memphis
Thomax Alya Edin
London
Chopin
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe
America
Noram
Holland
Grossman
Ordination of Rev Edward Humphreys in Central Baptist Church
Rev Edward Humphreys a Carson and Newman graduate has been ordained at Central Baptist Church in this city. He preached his first sermon last Sunday night and will soon lead a church near Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Humphreys
Carson and Newman College
Central Baptist Church
Jefferson City
Pharmacist Resigns from White House Drug Store
J. J. Ferguson, longtime pharmacist at the White House Drug store, has tendered his resignation and joined Gregory Drug Stores. Ferguson is an expert drug man with years of experience in the trade.
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J.J. Ferguson
White House
Gregory
Mr. Ferguson
Thomason Wins First Ballot For Nashville Comptroller Nomination
Nashville Tenn Jan 6 John B Thomason of Shelby county was nominated for the comptroller on the first ballot in the democratic caucus tonight The vote on the first ballot was Thomason 2 Hill 15 Hunt 12 Ken ney 6 None of the independents but Senator Koffmen of Gibson participated
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Nashville
Tenn
John B. Thomason
Shelby County
Thomason
Hill
Hunt
Kenney
Senator Koffmen
Gibson Participad
Welch Sworn Tennessee Railroad Commissioner in Nashville
George N. Welch is sworn in as railroad commissioner for Tennessee’s middle division. Supreme Justice D. L. Lansden administers the oath. Welch assumes office immediately and a January 12 organizing meeting is planned. A. B. Enloe remains chairman with Harvey H. Hannah expected to become east Tennessee chair.
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Nashville
George N. Welch
Tennessee
Middle Division
Supreme Justice
D. L. Lansden
Welch
A. B. Enloe
Harvey H. Hannah
East Tennessee
Ae Deal Ee
A United Democratic Party Leads Tennessee Toward Peace and Progress
A Nashville Tennessean editorial urges unity under Gen Rye as leader and praises the Democratic governor and forthcoming Fifty-ninth General Assembly. It foresees an orderly, respected legislature that will enact needed laws, restore peace, and lift Tennessee to the front rank of states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Rye
Fifty-ninth General Assembly
Tennessee
Tom Rye
People of
Nashville
Johnson City matron chosen for Greeneville home
Mrs. Mary B. Sparks of Johnson City has been chosen matron for the Industrial Home at Greeneville. The superintendent Rev. H.S. Kreger notes many improvements since his charge a little over a year. There are more than eighty children receiving instruction at the institution.
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Mary B. Sparks
Johnson City
Greeneville
Sparks
Kreger
Judge Shields Starts Home From Washington Trip
Senator John K Shields left Washington to attend the Jackson Day banquet in Nashville Friday night where he is a speaker. He said the Tennessee trip has no political significance and he plans to be in Knoxville Sunday or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nashville
John K. Shields
Tennessee
Knoxville
Last Roll Call on Pension List Shows Decrease
A New York Herald summary of Commissioner Saltzman Saltz saber reports pension expenditures for the year show a high point in 1913 with 174 171 660 80 paid to Civil War veterans and widows, down from 172 417 564 26 in 1914. The number of pensioners fell from 620 985 in 1908 to 462 479 in 1914, with losses rising to 7.3 percent in some cases as deaths and widows’ support reduced rolls.
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Quylord M. Saltzsaber
New York Herald
Saltzpacher
Jo Lof
Mrs Lucinda Hale Dies at 73 at Austin Springs
Mrs Lucinda Hale widow of Buck Hale died at her home in Austin Springs on Wednesday from heart disease. She was 73 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Hale
Buck Hale
Austin Springs
Prompt Action Will Stop Your Cough
When you first catch a cold use prompt action to stop coughing and throat irritation. The ad claims immediate relief from Dr. King’s New Discovery by soothing irritation loosening phlegm and helping you feel better quickly with testimonials about its efficacy.
Tocal Shriners Host Meeting at Brading Home
More than thirty Shriners attended at Noble J. E. Brading's home in Johnson County. Plans were finalized for the Shriner club in Johnson County. Assistant Rabban George T. Wofford chaired the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble J. E. Brading
Shrners
Johnson Cty
Raban
George T. Wofford
Test for Liver Complaint Mental Health Tone
A tale of liver trouble and dull mood contrasts with a hopeful remedy pitch. The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to improve digestion purify blood and relieve constipation while Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is praised for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
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