Right to vote for Soldiers' Home inmates becomes legal test
A mandamus suit seeks to strike from registration the inmates and officers of the Soldiers' Home in Washington County after authorities allowed about 200 to register in violation of Tennessee and U S Supreme Court rulings. Judge Tyler set a hearing for the matter, with trial to follow in city court.
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Washington County
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Che
Haynes
Democratic Rally in Fonesboro Tennessee
A Democratic rally is planned in Fonesboro Tennessee on Saturday October 27 1968. The event invites all supporters to attend and hear prominent Democrats from across the state speak. The executive committee meets at 9 am with speeches beginning at 12 pm led by W Wankem chairman and D M Gvisx secretary of the executive committee.
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Fonesboro
Tenn
W Wankem
Obsirman
D, M, Gvisx
Stray mare tagged for owner claims on 17th
A brown blavid faced stray mare was found and placed at a local shelter until claimed. The owner may reclaim by paying expenses of keep and storage by the 17th of the month.
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Wemant. R
Beantiful Double Wedding at First Presbyterian Church
Miss Nenah Ethel Painter and Dr. W A Matthews of Nashville wed with Miss Luster Byrd Painter and Mr. Lu P Rosas in a double ceremony. The First Presbyterian Church glowed with ferns flowers and evergreen. Music by local musicians, a Mendelssohn procession, and a large reception followed. The brides wear lace gowns with duchesse satin, veils edged in princess lace, and carry bouquets of bride's roses.
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First Presbyterian Church
Nenah Ethel Painter
W. A. Matthews
Nashville
Luster Byrd Painter
Lu. P. Rosas
Mosdames
E. Miller
T. Millard
Bari Jackson
Tate L. Earnest
H. C. Miller
Jno
Miss Latimer
Texas
Mr. Matthews
Elizabeth Carr
Louise Weatherby
James A. Hodge
H. L. Prosser
Dr. McCue
Fazewell
Andy Booker
Edward Pedigo
Bluefield
W. Va
Emmett Painter
Lily
Bessie Painter
W. M. Vines
J. E. Brown
Mendelssohn
Johnson City
W. T. Painter
Florida
Cuba
Educational Rally Orders Suspension of Washington County Schools
State Superintendent A Myndere orders all public schools in Washington County to be suspended on Tuesday October 23 1906 so teachers can attend the Jonesboro educational meeting. All teachers must register for a certificate of attendance entitling regular salary and attendance urged for teachers, school officials, and education supporters.
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Washington County
Jonesboro
County Court
Friends of’ Education
Reepechilly
Citas
Washington County Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Institute
Cedar Creek
A. Barns
Wilder Block Remodel Aims At New Offices In City
Wilder Block is being remodeled to host the offices of the 8, and W road relocated to the city. The project, started amid Bristol’s bid to retain them, will ready the block for occupancy by mid November. An army of workers will populate the block as railroad officials and clerks set up for the Olio river to ocean line construction.
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Wilder
Bristol
Ilder
Olio
Ocean
Election set for October 20 1906 district justice vacancy
By authority of the election commissioners for Washington county an election will be held October 20 1906 in the South civil district to fill a vacancy for justice of the peace in said district. Mes. (i We Keys Doi Mra G W Keys died at her Watauga avenue home after a protracted illness in her seventieth year. She leaves five children and many mourn her loss. Funeral at the late residence Saturday afternoon, interment at Monta Vista cemetery.
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M. R. Patterson
Court House
John H. Galewell
Congress
Deaderick
Washington County
Guy. Cox
Patterdon
H. Clay Hevans
London
Evans
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Mra
G. W. Keys
Watauga Avenue
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Baptist Church
Monta Vista
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