Peace in Tennessee Promoted by Rye Campaign
A Memphis News-Sentinel editorial argues for Thomas C. Rye in the Tennessee gubernatorial race, condemning Gov. Hooper’s four-year rule. It urges unity with the national administration, emphasizes peace in Tennessee, and criticizes stagnation, factionalism, and political agitation as failures of the current regime. The piece notes upcoming East Tennessee meetings and praises Rye’s integrity, conservatism, and nonagitating leadership.
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Washington
Greenville
Greeneville
East Tennessee
Greene
Ville
England
France
Tennessee
Hooper
Memphis
News-Selmitar
Woodrow Wilson credited for peacemaking and labor peace
The article lauds President Wilson for averting a railroad strike on the Western rails and for mediating between Colorado miners and mine owners after bloodshed. It notes union leaders and workers approve his terms, praising his role and predicting European nations may seek peace talks, calling him “the schoolmaster in politics.”
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Colorado
United States
Federation
Europe
Woodrow Wilson
Chattanoogea Times
Golf Tournament Planned by Johnson City Club Directors
Johnson City Country Club directors met Monday night with H D Gump absent as president. Six new members were approved bringing total to 110. A dirt green experiment was ordered after a greens committee discussion. The fall tournament is set for next Saturday with a large entry expected.
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Johnson City
Convention Set for September Senatorial Nomination
W Price, chairman of the republican senatorial executive committee, called delegates to assemble Saturday September 19 to nominate a state senate candidate. A Sept. 10 convention saw N T Tucker nominated but he withdrew. Candidates listed included J R Gardner Washington county L J Neus Greene W A Roberts Unicoi Capt W H Nelson and M D Allen Carter county. Hon George W Doughty Greene Hon W F Carter and Hon R M May Washington are prospective.
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W. Price
Republican Senatorial Executive Committee
State Senate
N. T. Tucker
J. R. Gardner
Washington County
L. J. Neus
Greene
W. A. Roberts
Unicoi
W. H. Nelson
M. D.allen
Carter County
George W. Doughty
W. F. Carter
R. M. May
Washington
Young Organist Genius At St Michael’s Church
Angelina Spinello of St Michael’s Catholic Church New Haw Conn is said to be the world’s youngest organist at ten years old and already hailed for a wonderful future in music.
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Angelina Spinello
St Michael's Catholic Church
New Haw Conn
Southern Railway Stockholders Meet in Richmond
Richmond Va Sept 16 The next annual meeting of Southern railway stockholders will be held October 13 at 10 am in the Times-Dispatch building Richmond The meeting will allow 12000 stockholders to vote the voting trust is dissolving The officers will attend to answer questions and discuss management policy Five directors will be elected including vacancies from the 1914 class and a 1916 class seat due to resignation The gathering is expected to be well attended and to become an annual event of great importance in Richmond
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Richmond
Southern Railway
Times-Dispatch
Pairfax Harrison
Messrs. Partey
Fahnstock
Southern Railway Company
Wilson Peacemaker and Mexico Peace Efforts
Editorial views President Wilson as the era's top peacemaker for withdrawing American troops from Vera Cruz and restoring stability in Mexico. It praises his tactful, nonostentatious approach despite persistent jingoistic pressure from both sides of the Rio Grande.
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Wilson
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Ail Thia
Rio Grande
Rye opens campaign for governor in Camden
Gen Thomas Rye democratic nominee for governor formally opened his campaign in Camden with a large turnout including many Henry county supporters. He outlined the party platform defending liquor laws, debt handling, pensions, roads, education, and farmers, and pledged faithful service if elected.
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Camden
Thomas
Rye
Henry County
Hooper
Tennessee Campaign Figures and River Appropriation
The Rye plan predicts large Democratic majorities in Maury Rutherford and Giles with Davidson backing Williams for chief justice. A strong slate of legislative candidates is urged to support Governor Rye and solidify a Republican national stance, while Caney Creek dam projects stay funded under the Simmons bill with no cuts to Tennessee river appropriations.
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Rye
Maury
Williamston
Rutherford
Giles
Davidson
Williams
Anypreme
Hull
Benton McMillin
Cordell Hall
Cumberland
Ented
Copsressman
Hooper
Tennessee
Thore
Washington, D. C
Senator Shields
Caney Creek Shoals
Simmons
Tennessee River
Caney Creek
Congress
Tenniasee
Wofford Reception Delights Society Guests at Watauga Avenue
One of the season’s largest entertainments was hosted by Mrs. P H Wofford and Miss Ange Une Wofford on Watauga avenue honoring Mrs H H Senekar and others. The event featured pink roses, elaborate floral decor, a splendid ice course, and a large guest list. Additional gatherings included Eleanor Drading hosting friends at her Carter addition home with music and an informal lunch, while Mildred Lyle announced a Friday evening party at Cumberland Flats with chaperones Mrs Chas McNeil and Mrs Cy Ly.
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URS
P. BH. Wofford
P. H. Wofford
Ange Une Wofford
Watauga Avenue
H. H. Senekar
Hodge
Octavia Wazard
W. Wilson
Schench
Louise Summers
Mabel Gildersleeve
W. P. Harris
Hugh White
Allen Harris
Frank St. John
Mra
Geo
Wofford
J. A. Muse
Becky Summers
Mary Gilder
Isheve
Mary Alice Barton
Miss Rangely
Ist
Eleanor Brading
Milas Eleanor Drading
Carter Addiion
Adelaide
Elon Bowann
Louise St. John
Hilda Vans
Gladys Hing
Mildred Gilbreath
Eleanor
Mildred Exum
Mary Dean Press
Martha Mahoney
Margaret Henry
Bristol
Lee Hart
Bob Miler
Jack Tyle
Bruce Preas
Rob
Cor Heer
Tow Davis
Mildred Lyle
Mina Mildred Lyte
Jas. FP
Crumtey
Cumberland Flats
Chas. McNeil
Airs
Cy Ly
Soctrty
Gladys Imboden
Margaret Lyle
Johnson City
Mary Gertrude Lyle
Beas Burrow
Hotel Windsor
Mrs. Green
Minsen Margaret
Fannie Rhea! Dosser
Emily Miller
Je Summers
Marie Noel
Sarah Slemons
Evelyn Noel
Mary Nelle Dosser
Edith McQuilkin
Messrs
Oran Ward
Will Barton
Ralph
H. Hites
Rahe- Pierce
Jim Campbell
Dave Miller
Joe Summers
Lester Harris
Bob
Lyle
Lynn Mitchell
Leslie Driver
Ben Everett
Jim Buck
Garter Lee
Heywood
James Powell
Denny Summers
Noel
Noo
Mieace
Margaret
Mary Gor
Lyfe
I Louise
Louise Martin
Marie
Evelyn Novi
Mesurs Bingham Cook
Wagner
Jim Summers
Cy Lyte, Jr
Walter J. Miller, Jr
Harry Fry
Salina
California
Lucy Rutledge
Vance
Miller
Pry
Rutledge
Cy H. Lyle
Walter Miller
Charity Sewing Party Highlights Society Ties
Social scene centers on MRSDAMES Barton and Cargille hosting a charity sewing party. Guests enjoy needlework and an afterlunch ice course in a setting of roses and autumn flowers. Prizes include a crocheted doily and a vanity box. numerous local residents attend and mingle in decor and conversation.
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Allen Hurlburt
Gilbert Glass
Angie Smith
Oriett
Robert Hunter
Mise Hayman
New York
Philadelphia
Henry Gildersleeve
Jno
P. Smith
Shepardson
Crosby
Whitehouse
Kent
M. Slack
Taylor
Sullivan rumors tie Worley to Hooper and Reeves fight
From Sullivan Sept 15 1914 an ominous dispute surfaces over J Parks Worley a key fire marshal and Gov Hooper amid a republican power struggle in Sullivan county Col R H Martin is touted as a joint representative contender The piece claims Reeves coal oil inspector Dr Reeves aided Worley by spreading rumors bringing 29 republicans to Blountville while 27 backed a stronger ticket The warning notes possible loss of Gov Hoopers votes if proof of a Worley Hooper Reeves conspiracy is not produced Also brief death notice Isaac H Aiken aging hotel manager dies in Washington DC en route to Jonesboro Tenn with family survivors listed
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Comet
J. Parka Worley
Ed Butler
Gov. Hooper
Sullivan County
Republic Jeans
Col. R. H. Martin
Hawking
Sullivan
Martin
J. Parks Worley Beeing
Friends of
Worley
Sullivan Ao
Hawkins
Blountville
Dr. Reeves
Hooper
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Newport
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Unaka Avenue
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Rhea Hunter Hia
Geo. T. Wofford
Virginia Beach
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Martha Ma- Vere
Lyons Taylor
Little Mae Hyder
Bluff City
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Knoxville
Carrie Cook
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Pordtown
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Minges Gindyn Ring
Mildred Gibreath
Mildred Ixnin
Abingdon
Martha Warriington College
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Oscar M. Dieger
Greeneville Democrat
Frank Murphy
Geo. F. Campbell
Enna Lee Weller
Crumley
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Remine
Mildred Weatherby
Knoxville Sanitarium
Marela Weatherby
Jas. A. Martin
Wythe
Louisville
N. T. Gourley
Morristown
Carters County
Isaac H, Aiken
New National Hotel
Jonesboro
Mr. Aiken
Beverly
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Oon
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