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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-08-15
SNOW HII.l Mp AUG l5.l9ll
THE PRIMARIES

As will be seen in our ue,v-
columns the Primary elections
have been set for September r..
On that day the selection Of Con
gressional and Senatorial candi-
dates will be made.
The Republican candidates are
scarce
In the Democratic primaries
Senator Smith Is Sureof winning
the nomination. and il looks now
very much like Senator Price of
Wicomico. WiIi win Dat for Con-
greSS.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-08-15

Al effort made AT the session of the
Legislature last winter to pass law
permitting any traction engine 10 use
the State road~ failed. and the State
Roads Commission ha~ sent out In.
-truction~ 10 county road engineers 70
enforce To The letter the law against
the running Of traction engines with
oHt smooth iriyc wheel, on The STATE
roads
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-08-15
War Can't Stop Prosperity

100 tank that prosperous times follow
crops and the revival in manufacturing Mr.
u most certain. do mis- emphatic reply. convinced
that the titanic struggle Europe Wi be able
ot the o good times The condition, bring
ing about too Well grounded It is not built pedicac
any tinsl conditions
While the West Secretary Sweet talked with manutac-
A. Of them he said looked cquanmty
and with the conviction that immediate Of bushes, ac-
could be checked one large Rapids
Mich Mr. declared he enoyed such
volume of business had To him IN July. Manufacturers
with whom ne had discussed the business and manufacturing
Mr. exception expressed
faction the outlook.
The Secretary who the temporary
Rcded did believe that the foreign the
nited would suffer much pessmss
Europe and other especially
and the widespread colonies Of the locked
struggle will be compelled look United States for
their supplies especially of manufactured goods
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
OUR BOYS WIN

The Dixie High School football team
is quite speedy and steady organiza-
tion as their victory last Saturday ov-
er the strong Garbage team on their
home ground will attest, The score
was 13 to 0, This was the second
game of the season for the boys AMI
likewise the second victory, and both
by the some score,
The Cookeville boys labored under
difficulties for their best man-Russell
had been ruled out, leaving thief with
out a full back, but by changing a.
round little a strong line up was ef-
fected, Captain Lansden would have
made the score three points greater
but for the ball being so small that
tn forward pass couldn't be success,
fully carried out, Everyone held his
position well, and played star game,
The ground gains by Smith and Coop
er wre features of the game,
The first game of the season on the
home gridiron will take place Satur-
day afternoon with the Gainesboro
boys,
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
OUR SLOGAN

More and better Sunday schools fol
Putnam county. Hearty cooperation
of all workers for mutual improvement
Program for the Putnam County
Sunday School Association to be held
at Baxter, Saturday, Nov. IA, 1914:
8 a. m Devotional Services con-
Quoted by Rev C. e. Austin
9:20 The Teacher and his Glass, by
Ralph Writ.
$50 The Need of Sunday School
Extension, by Rev. G. E Pennington
9:45 Country Life Problems; by
Judge Sam Edwards.
1000 The s. s. a Medium for
Christian Development, by w w Jared
1915 Teacher Training made Prac-
tical, by Rev F Ditto.
1920 The Kind of Layman's Work
we Need. by J Fleming.
1O:45 The Superintendent and His
Program, by Rev. A Collie.
11:00 How to Reach the Masses,
by Rev w N Selby.
11:15 Teaching the Temperance
Lessons. by H c Taylor.
1880 Education, by Supt. J NJ
Hatfield.
11:45 How ii Interest Boys in Sun
day School. by Rev. E w Stone.
Recess
1880 How to Train Young People
to Study the Bible, by Bro F Tinnon
1:45 The Evangelistic Opportunity
Of the Sunday School, by Rev. F. Smith
200 The Home and Home Depart
ment, by Rev w Stone.
2:15 Reports From the Field Dele
gates.
2:30 Reports of Committees and
Election of Oficers.
2:45 County and District Reports.
rict, by Rev. F e Elrod.
Second Dist, by H D McCulley.
Third Dist, by w T Ensor.
Fourth Dist, by w w Jared.
Secretary and Treasurer's report.
w w BAXTER, Pres.,.
iE EYoRK, Secretary.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
The PIANO CONTEST

The piano contest at the Cookeville
Mercantile Cos Store has started off
with great interest shown The voting
in the contest began last Saturday and
will close January Goth In another
column of this paper is given the re-
port of the committee and the names
of the ten leading contestants as
shown by first weeks balloting. Also
the names of all contestants to date.
This conte t is proving butte popular
and very interesting owing to the pi-
ano being of well known ana popular
make. The Kimball Piano is known
by all to - among the best. Many
more contestants are sure to enter
and the final result is awaited with
much interest.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
"OLD DEESTRIk SKULE"

trick Skule" by local talent, assisted
by Mrs. Battaile, in the public school
building last Thursday night was wilt
messed by a large audience which tho
roughly enjoyed the splendid exibi-
tion. Never was anything so full Of
fun and causing so much laughter ever
shown in Cookeville All the boys"
and girls" and teacher as we'll, played
their parts to perfection, each and ev-
eryone contributing towards the en-
tertainment of their audience
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
DEMOCRACY is TRIUMPHANT
Rye and WeIch Win by Big Majortie,
Both Houses if the Legislature
are Democratic


The election last Tuesday was a reg
ular cave-in for the Democratic ticket
1t was worse than any landslide Rye
and Welch were elected by more than
10000, and the Democrats made gains
in nearly every county in the state
West Tennessee rolled up majority
of more than 10000 and Middle Ten
nessee about 1900 The Republican
vote fell off in East Tennessee ii a
majority of about $1,000
The legislature will be overwhelm-
ingly Democratic They will have %
senators and 81 representatives, more
than two-thirds of each house There
will be no trips to Kentucky this win
ter Independents elected three SEN
ators and five or six representatives
Putnam county gave majorities for
every Democratic nominee, as follows.
Rye 304; Welch 345; Pile 225; Writ
120 John Gore was elected state
senator by about 200 Fentress county
Mr. Piles home, went Republican by a
large majority
We will print the official vote Of
Putnam county next week
Democrats will have majority Of
25 in congress and 13 in the Unitec
States senate-a loss in the house and
gain in the senate
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
METHODIST LADIES' AID

The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth
odist church held it's meeting Oct 19
with Mrs Simrell
This being the beginning Of the new
conference year, new officers were
elected, all old business disposed OF
and full report of the years worl
read by the secretary and treasurer
Mrs Robert Greenwood
Mrs A Algood, our retiring presi
dent, gave an interesting talk on the
first organization, which was called
the Home Missionary Society, which
was organized ten years ago with five
members This missionary society
later was changed into the Ladies' Aid
Society, which is doing such an exten
sive work, and which has grown until
it now boasts of 43 members
1t has three committees appointed
every six months; twi visiting commit.
tees and one relief committee One
Of the visiting committees is composed
Of four ladies whose duty it is to visit
the sick The other visiting commit
tee is composed of four ladies whose
duty it is to speak to the strangers in
the church and make them feel well
come, as well as visit their homes The
relief committee is composed of two
lsdies whose duty it is to look after
the sick and those in need and to re-
port to the Aid, after which relief is
sent In eleven months the number OF
visits male by the members of the Aid
to the sick was 118
Since July 5, 1913, the Aid has rails
ed $310,71, and paid out $303.11 Most
Of this money was spent on the inter-
ior of the church and on the parsonage
and the rest was spent for charity
The ladies' bought the furnace and
had it installed; the ladies bought the
carpet and had 1t put down; the ladies
had the church floor stained, and, in
fact, the beauty of the interior of our
tho ladies' OF be churcr
The retiring officers are: Mrs A
Algood, president; Mrs F e Collier,
first vice president Mrs Sid Jenkins,
second vice president; Mrs Robert
Greenwood, secretary and treasurer
The new officers are: Mrs F e Col
lier. president; Mrs R e Lee, first vice
president; Mrs Haskell Womack, sec.
ond vice president; Mrs s B Anderson,
secretary and treasurer
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
HICKMAN. TENN.

received So birthday cards, and
was sure glad to get them
Well went to tell about our grand
meeting at Pleasant Ridge yesterday,
the first Sunday Bro. A. p. Welch
and wife held an all day meeting and
what a glorious one it was, Such a
sermon has never been listened to at
old Pleasant Ridge in long time.
There was one conversion, my brother
in-law, Jack Averitt. Also his wife
wasn't satisfied but will tell you she
liked to have gone away wnen her
husband came through. She says she
is feeling good now and is perfectly
satisfied and will join the church and
be baptisel as soon as convenient for
her to do So am SO proud don't
know what to do and I want all the
Christians to pray for my dear hus-
band. We are having q grand little
prayer meeting in our neighborhOod
and hope and pray that much good
will be done.
Pearl, II you and mama are in Tex
as yet want you all to hurry and
come.
Ret v. and Belle W. wish you
had been at old Pleasant Ridge yes
terday and saw Jack and Lou. She
was as happy person as ever look
ed at. Her big blue eyes looked like
new money
Health is very good in this commun-
ity at present.
My dear boy that has been afflicted
for five years is up but that is about
all. Tive Clark.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
SERMONS TO YOUNG MEN

Beginning next Sunday night at the
Methodist Church, the pastor, Rev. j
IF Tinnon, will deliver series of ser
mons to young men, using the follow.
ing subjects, one to be discussed each
Sunday night.
The Young Man and His Dreams
The Young Man and His Hardships
The Young Man and His Tempta-
tions.
The Young Man in Business
The Young Man and His Home Folk.
The Young Mans Secret Of Fruit
fulness, Strength and Blessing.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
INSTALLATION SERVICE

The installation service at the Pres
byterian church last Sunday night was
attended by large congregatiin Rev
A J Collie. was impressively installed
as pastor of the church, Dr. s A Cole
of Lebanon conducting the service
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
HONOR ROLL

Honor roll for Mrs. Bennetts Glass
Marie Davis, Ruby Greenwood, Mary
Dean Smith, Rebecca Reagan, Allyce
Reagan, Thelma Mccormick, Mary
Frances McDearman, Coma Lofts, Lu-
cile Reagan, Mildred McDearman.
Following is the honor roll of Miss
Ensor's department in Cookeville
School of Music for October:
Alta Carr May Hensley, Jewel
Brown, Dollie Marjorie Whitson.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
woMAN's MISSIONARY SOCIETY

The Woman's Missionary Society Of
the Methodist church met at the par
sinage on Monday afternoon at o.
clock This being the Week if pray
er and self-denial," special services
have been held each day at the same
place and hour. We are very CRATE.
full to our pastor for his kind assist
ance., The program for each day is
as follows:
Monday Topic: "Thy Kingdom
Come. 49,. Prepare ye the way of the
Lord"
"The prayer taught by the Master
sets forth the supreme duty of the
church. To rightly pray this prayer,
pledges our lives to secure its answer
And oh, such earnest supplications OF
consecration as were made by our
president and pastor
Study: Latin American Fields.
Mrs. Dowell as leader.
Tuesday: Topic: Pray ye the
Lord of the harvest that He will send
forth laborers into His harvest"
God waits on our prayer to send
forth workers" He has commission n
cd the church to evangelize the world.
A very earnest prayer was offered by
our leader, Mrs. McDearman, wo also
made much comment on the scripture
lesson
Study: Our opportunity and obli-
cation at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Wednesday: Topic: Our Workers.
Scripture: Eph. III, 14-21; Cor
v, 20, vi, 10.
MANY difficulties come to our work.
ers. The demands upon them Is more
than they can endure in their own
strength. They are often weary and
lonely and constantly in need of the
uplift that comes from the power OF
our prayers" Most earest petitions
We're made for our workers by broth
er Tinnon and Miss Byrne.
Study Our Opportunity. and obi
cation at vashti, Thomasville, Ga.
Leader, Miss Leona Byrne.
Thursday: Topic; Thanksgiving
for Success.
Scripture: Luke x, 1920; Rev. VII
9-10, and Xxx, IT.
"The world Is open to the gospel.
every nation has yielded her fruit.
The new heaven and earth are being
made in our day. The New Jerusalem
Is coming forth as the bride Of the
Lamb"
Study: The people Of the Orient.
Most earnest prayers of thanksgfv-
ny and re-consecration were offered
,y Bro. Tinnon and Mrs. DowelI
These meetings have been spirit
ID uplift to all who have attended
hem Friday closes the series.
n pl0d lVl HOW AHClAUCAS AhC
Noman's Missionary Societies are an
authorized agency in the church for
,arryfng out the Masters last COM
nand. The fruits Of 36 years service
,rove their e cheney BY joining the
Society you become VI
al force for the evangelism Of the
World. A single coal, no matter how
rightly it glows, will soon die Of 9th
r Goals are not added. So missionary
needs the strength Of or
,anization. The way is prepared for
very member to do effective work |
t once. The Missionary Society de
elops your talents, rounds, out your
lfe, broadens your sympathy, deep
ms your prayer life, strengthens you
n the grace Of giving. Join the Miss
onary Society. The work needs you
you need the work Supt. Pub
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
INVITATION

Prof. J. L Brewers invites high
School students to come to the Polk
County High School, Benton, Tenn.
Prof. Joel Barnes invites you all to
como and see the High Schools Ath-
letic Field
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
NEW BRICK TO BE BUILT

Mrs. Mary Sinrell has decided to
have nice b. ick store house built on
her lot on West Main Street. 1t is to
be about 25x6O feet one story, and will
occupy the corner adjoining w W
Browns store.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
NEW SCALES

w N Selby. the genial and hustline
coal and ice dealer, has just put in
brand new scales. They are the high
est priced and most accurate on the
market--Fairbank's Standard, and sat
isfac4ion is guaranteed to all who
patronize them.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05

! We find the following have received
votes in the contest:
Bertha Bohannon, Lois Swift, Gertie
Stewart, Lucie Stone, Shelie Oficer
..lora Fox, Sallie Marjorie Whitson
Sallie Whiteaker, Mrs A r Bullock
Dora Smith. Perry Lee Eller, Mrs Li-
clan Stanton, Mayel Matheny Myrtle
Bullock. Dollie Smith
SAM EDWARDS
p Y JARED
w o WATSON
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
OLD TIME SINGING

There will be an old time singing
at Cane Creek church the third Sun
day in November, with dinner on the
ground. Everybody is invited Bring
all the old four note books. Respt.,
JT PENDERGRASS
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
HOW THEY STAND

We, the committee in the piano con-
test of the Cookeville Mercantile Co,
beg to report the result of the first
weeks balloting After careful count
we find the ten names leading in the
contest and the number of votes each
has received to date, Nov 5, 1914:
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05

H Watts has put in a COM
plete line OF the famous High Stand
ard paints, for inside and outside
work. See advt. in this paper
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
DIXIE COLLEGE & HIGH SCHOOL
NOTES

NOTES
Prof r. X. Morgan, President of the
Morgan School, Fayetteville, Tennes-
see, addressed us last Friday morning
Miss Louise Lindsey Of Nashville,
accompanied by Mrs Rutledge Smith,
who made the Introductory speech. ad-
dressed us recently about Andrew
Jackson and the Work Of the Herm,-
tage Association.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
FOR SALE

Solid walnut organ costing $125. only
used about months. will sell or trade
for anything. See Stone, Scientific
horseshoer, West CookeviIle At
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1914-11-05
TRUSTEES REPORT

Following is the report of Trustee
d E Slagle for September and October
Received from o n Draper funds as
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-02
Powered Crepe for
Gown.
~~NHNN&HHH~NNAAHA

i1owcrcd crcpcs ARE wonderfully
beautiful this season and are To- 100
extensively worn FOR afternoon gowns
and All purposes Of the sort. One be
shown has the new raglan sleeves in
tnc blouse and The peg top skirt hat
makes such an important %feature Of
early spring styles.
The chemlscttc is of chiffon with
humstitched edges and the frills
ARE of net. while the Rirdlc and
trimming band are Of velvet. for
touches of velvet with crepe arc al
ways beautiful
The STYLES mean simple and easy
making and no difficulty IN d fit
ting This oWn for example can
be- run together in q few hours with
cat ana possibility of failure It can
Gee developed successfully IN a great
many different materials. although
crcpes atc especially fashionable.
ChHrmeusc as a matter uf course ~
beautiful. wool crepe makes the
most attractive gowns and there
are some SIR n wool mixtures
tha' are both pretty and inexpensive.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-02

poured over n. and the already al
most-completcd dish is sent TO the
oven 60 stay not longer than Ave mln
utes.
Foods cooked In the casserole arc
always cooked from the same dish.
Almost any kind % FISH may oe
cooked Ia the casserole, n both
poultry and game lend themselves to
this culinary process d%clcctably. II
takes from 20 minutes 10 half an hour
for fish to cook sufficiently. while
poultry that is neither very young
nor tender will take about the same
time as meat At the same time. even
an old fowl may be made tender and
delicious when COOKED In this man-
ner. whereas II merely boiled. q
would he too tough to be palatahlc.
II prepared In a casserole, the old
fowl should be cooked FOR not less
than an hour and q half, but the
young chicken. OF broilor, like the
squad. seldom needs more than 20
minutes cooking. In cooking an old
fowl. u should be- stuffed. and SUR
rounded with plenty of substantial
vegetables. while the broilcr chicken
IL In need Of no such severe treatment.
ana can be cooked In about 20 min
utes
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-02
ruE oo,Nr1 nIcu school.

~ Editions slsncd by more than
four thousand persons entitled
to vote lu u school election in
this county will be- presented to tho
board OF county commissioner at its
meeting tomorrow. asking the board
Geo cal au election for the establish
mcnt iu connection with aud az part
Of our city institution. OF th, HERNIA
mo county high school Under the
law q sufficient number ut signature
hawking been obtained the board Of
commissioner is required To- call the
cie,tiou and probably win 40 $50 Tor
early LOO the month of May
The readiness with which these pc
ttiuos Tor the election have been
signed. aud the apparent unanim.ty
of sentiment lu favor OF the county
high school leaves little doubt as 90
The result NJ the election. The carry
ing of the proposition VIII bc Of i'm
mediate mutual benefit to Albuqucr-
quc and the county u viii mean
largcr resources for tho high school
and BE- viii complete the county COM
mon school system, giving an chill
drcn In the county uccoss to- the high
school withrTt charge
The carrying out ~ the county high
school proposition means, also. the
rounding out OF the city's h.sh school
curriculum. Il VIII add, under the
law, AN agricultural coursc to the in
dustriai courses uow in effect. with "a
practical farm as part 81 the school;
thus bringing Albuquerque school
system to a point OF -thoroughness and
completeness not rxccilcd iu the Unit
ed states Our new high school
bundins built az u cost of Si0o, 0oo.
Is plenty big enough for tc city and
the county for ia number Of years TO
come Wc will De elad ;o share il
with The county aud to make the COM
mon schools of the rural district a
part OF a. The proposition means
better educational facilities all
around. help an around, corporation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-02

The people Of France have never
had IL public man whom they have
more thoroughly idolizcd than they
did General Boulangcr From the
period ne Was made war minister he
Was the most popular man in the
country lie came 70 be accepted as
their IMAM ct destiny an dhe re-
tanned this popularity for a score OF
years in spite II the Jealousy he IN
spircd among those who considered
themselves entitled 10 equal consid-
Grafton. lie was able 20 retain this
popularity In spite Of the fact, as was
afterward shown. hat ne was coa-
ccrned IN various intrigues for his
own bcttcrment. with no proper con
sidcration as "a the welfare of the
nation that paid him such marked
honoTs.
Boulangcr became the head Of the
French army In 1856. He was ~
pointed to the office OF minister OF
war whea the radicals won under "a.
Ciemonccau. His patron. however,
was compelled. In a short time, TO
abandon him Tor the reason hat he
va becominE = - inconvenieHtly prom
lnent. and there were no regrets by
the menu OF Aht ttnNH HNNfi HNA'tiA
when he resigned IN May. 1857. The
mob clamurcd for their brave gem
efai.' but N RouNier. In forming mis-
new cabinet. declined TO take him in
Ia his official family. and he was giyea
command OF an army corps
Put a Roulanger movement" had
already been started. The Bonapart-
lists had attached themselves to him,
and even the Comtc de paris
aged his follow ers TO support him.
Hts name WAS the theme OF h pom
uiar song 81 she moment, and the
French military hands everywhere
were playing the "Boulanger Marches"
that had been composed Ina his honor.
The mention II his name al the the
aters. or AN. pu3lic assemblages, al
way called pat an enthusiastic lem
unstration, FOR the general ana his
hltCH horsc had become the idol oil
tho Praisian populace,
All this honor seems 10 nave turn
cd his head. for he began showing IN
STANDARDIZATION which eventually led 10
his being deprived 81 his command In
iksA tot twice coming 10 Paris With
out leave, ana finally un the recon-
mendation Of q council OF inquiry
composed Of i've generals. his name
was removed from the army list.
BoulnnEer was however, almost at