Endowed Buddhist Monastery Used for Christian School
A Southern Missionary News Bureau report from Fukien China describes a village deeded an endowed Buddhist monastery to fund a Christian school. Mission leaders push for chapel based schooling under direct missionary supervision and governing authority over teachers and curriculum. The item notes Latin America alcohol issues, Chinese athletics, and Southern Presbyterian and Baptist missions in Africa and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Latin America
Japan
Africa
Edward H. Smith
Inghok
Fukien Province
T Am
Hubert W. Brown
Pierre Denis
Brazil
Willian A. Cook
Missionary Voice
Brasil
South America
Mexico
Pointa
B.C. Butler
Mexico City
Butler
Soochow
St. John’s
Zin Hung Lai
W. B. Nance
Sonchow University
Southern Presbyterians
Congo
Southern Presbyterian Church
Luebo
Ibance
Mutoto
Lasambo
African Mission
Kent Patent Guard Teething Syrup Ad
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Splendors of Panama-Pacific Exposition Progress Revealed
A vivid preview of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco 1915 shows grand sculpture, international participation, and plans for a world circumnavigation air race with 300000 dollars in prizes. Notables from many nations, including Argentina with a 1800000 gold appropriation, are cited as progress accelerates toward the February 20 1915 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Chicago
San Francisco
Argentina
Stettler
Mulhausen
Germany
Fario Picciriitti
A. Jaegers
Fire Damages Barber Shop and Electric Offices
A fire at 2:80 in the morning damaged the Congress Shaving parlors with origin in the bathroom likely from a dropped match on a rug. The shop and property were water soaked. top offices of the Tennessee Eastern Electric company suffered smoke and water damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tennessee Eastern Electric Company
Election Notice for Washington County Tennessee 1914
Commissioners appoint officers judges clerks and assistant registrars for August 6 1914 election to fill supreme court seat and county offices including sheriff county clerk and constables across Washington County districts with detailed nominations for each district and location Johnson City July 6 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Tennesser
Tennessee
Alloa
N. L. Hodge
E. C. Reeves
A. B. Bowman
R. Taylor
Johnson City
Supplemental Registration Opens in Washington County Tennessee
Election officials announce supplemental registration days Tuesday July 14 Wednesday July 15 and Thursday July 16 at polling sites in the 9th and 15th civil districts to register all eligible voters including those who have moved or failed to register. Registrars listed include G W Swagie S W Wilson in First precinct and H C Beastey H W Ulal in Second precinct with S B Taylor as election official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tennessee
Sth
Court House
G. W. Swagie
W.wilson
White Elephant
H. C. Beastey
H.W. Ulal
B. Taylor
Dozen Candidates Seek Succeeding Mo L Cox in Sullivan County
Bristol readers report multiple contenders to fill ex Governor John L Cox seat in Sullivan County. Despite prior felony attempts, few enter or withdraw with former governor declining. Democratic committee plans a primary after August election. legislative nomination postponed until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Loislature
Sullivan County
John L Cox
Ted
Earig Toon
Wis. Nowld
Hing
Democratic Committee
Postmaster Salaries Increased in Tennessee Assignments
The annual readjustment raises postmaster salaries across Tennessee. Bristol office remains reduced to 3100 dollars, Johnson City to 2900, Jefferson City to 1800, and Elizabethton to 1800. The changes reflect broad salary adjustments for that year.
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Tennessee
Tenn
Bristol
oMee
Johnson City
Janeaboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Missionary News Bureau
Tia Clyde Clark
Tokyo
Federated Christian Missions
Feld
Japan National Sunday School Union
W. J. Callahan
Okayama
Epworth League
Japan Church
Kwan« Sei Gakuin
America
Japan Methodist Church
Standard Missionary Church
Southern Baptists
Southern Baptists Convention
Nashville, Tenn
Cy. Lansing Harrows
United States
Southern Baptist Convention
South
E. Kent
Panama Canal
The
Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co
Far East
Cas
Formosa
Frank Smith
Sam Higgins
J. ¥. Copp
Samuel Hardin
A. N. Laws
J. L. Bailey
Geo, Clark
A. 1
Snapp
E PD. Kimery
Jno
Sal
Robert Broyles
Frank Aphrey
N. T. Bowman
M. C. Waggoner
Chandler
W. M. Blevins
Graybeal
W. M. Copp
Will Ried
8. C.may
Cramp Hoss
L. C. Deadvick
Claire Jones
J. W. Barron
W. M. Baker
Joe Slonaker
W. M. Bayless
W. A. May
Bell Buck
J. C. McClure
Dock Henley
J. B
Alts
W. M. Riddle
D. H. Ruble
Guy Carter
Geo
Tucker
Omecer
J. W. Moulton
Joe Dulaney
J. W. Chandler
Jack Young
W. M. Davenport
Will Carr
C. Leach
Ninth
Newt Boring
J. L. Kilby
Dan Walters
Joe Pierce
R. C. Lusk
al. Swingle
M. B. Miller
Frank Graham
F B. St. John
Paul Carr
Sheeler Crockett
Dave Miller
G. W. Sitton
R. J. Lusk
Tenth District
John Swadley
W. I. Burgess
J. A. Pritchett
L. M. Kelley
Jnc
Houtz
W. C. Lawson
Eleventh District
Omeer
W. T. Hayes
J. A. Hamilton
W. Hankle
A. G. Beard
Fay Carter
R. L. McClure
Twelfth District
J. O. Hale
R. N. Brown
Mat Marion
U. S. Barnes
E. T. Wine
A. J. Barnes, Jr
Thirteenth District
D. A. Ferguson
E.B. Shipley
Fifteenth District
Jan Cummings
J. G. Potter
L. R. Clark
L. Davis
T. Miller
Robert Truster
Ben Keebler
Sixteenth
D. B. Rankin
J.T Osborne
Russell DeVault
J. A. Jones
Earl Taylor
P. A. Knight
Seventeenth District
MO. L Cox
Hostetter
Chicora College
Greenville
8. C
Blue Ridge
Bentoyel
Liberal Arts
Conservatory of Music
D. Mus
Chicora
Anna Rey
Byrd
Greeaviele
South Carolina
G. M. Thomas
Ryaw
Watauga and Main Sts
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