M J Wiley Dies In Charlotte At 8 30 This Morning
Mr William J Wiley aged respected Charlotte citizen dies at home 510 North Pine Street after three weeks confinement and sudden decline He served in the Fifth N C Cavalry with Lt Col Rufus Barringer fought at Bethel Appomattox and later ran a tinware store He was a lifelong Presbyterian Confederate veteran and husband to Virginia Robison Wiley Survived by Mary Wiley and several children with funeral at Second Presbyterian Church Tomorrow at 11 Interment Elmwood
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William J. Wiley
Charlotte
North Pine Street
Wiley
Mary Wiley
Mr. Wiley
Staunton
Fifth
N. C. Cavalry
Rufus Barringer
Bethel
Appomattox
Mecklenburg
Second Presbyterian Church
Virginia Robison
Winn Robison
John D. Wiley
J. C. Coker
Rock Hill
W. P. Rierson
L. L. Hunter
Luther W. Brown
Davidson
Mra
Frank McClain
Frank Ellie
Chance
McClain
Rierson
Walnut Cove
Wire
Coker
Elmwood
Civil Court Makes Rapid Progress in Mecklenburg
Civil court in Mecklenburg today moved swiftly through its calendar. Judge Biggs ordered the Thursday and Friday calendar moved to tomorrow to hasten adjournment, with about 150 cases disposed of by noon.
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Mecklenburg
Piges
Bises
Little Miss Morris A Winsome Hostess
Fifth birthday party for Johnnie Morris at her East Ninth Street home featured games and refreshments. Attendees included Margar et Strong, Margaret Holloman, Willie Belle Beattie, Gertrude and Emma Robinson, Nellie Fudge, Blanche Douglass, Addie Mae Skinner, Preston and Charles Stroupe, Lee and Roy Smith, William Strong, Mac Barnes, Barron McWhirter and Morgan Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Morris
Johnnie Morris
East Ninth Street
Little Johnnie
Margaret Strong
Margaret Holloman
Willie Belle Beattie
Gertrude
Emma Robinson
Nellie Fudge
Blanche Douglass
Addie’ Mae Skinner
Master Preston
Charles Stroupe
Lee
Roy Smith
William Strong
Mac Barnes
Barron McWhirter
Morgan Polk
Mrs Smith to Be Operated On at Charlotte Sanatorium
Mrs T T Smith heads to the Charlotte Sanatorium for an operation scheduled tomorrow. News notes she has many friends in Charlotte and well wishes for a swift recovery as she undergoes treatment. In other items, Dr second Mrs C A Misenheimer and others from Charlotte Concord Albemarle and Wadesboro plan a Westward trip with doctors joining the American Medical Association meeting.
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C. A. Misenheimer
John &. Irwin
Charlotte
E. C. Earnhardt
Concord
O. D. King
Albemarle
W. A. Ingram
Wadesboro
American Medical Association
Families Headed to Switzerland for Visit
Mrs C H Duls and her children left yesterday for Switzerland to join Mrs Heriot Clarkson and children. Mr and Mrs Clarkson plan to join their families Saturday. Miss Saide Davis, sister of Mrs Duls, preceded them to Switzerland by several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Duls
Little Switzerland
Heriot Clarkson
Mrs Whitaker Tours Winston Visit and Sewing Circle Held
Mrs F S Whitaker left for Winston-Salem to visit sister Mrs EF Dug gins for a week. The Southrton Street Sewing Circle met at Miss Nan Ward's porch with members E C Dwelle S O Brookes A M McDonald J H Howell J M Oldhain J C Montgomery G R Stewart A W Watson J C McNeely J P Stowe and the hostess. They shared silk sewing bags and sang the Song of the Shirt followed by stories and social chatter and a tasty lunch.
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Southrton Street
Miss Nell Gaston Fetes At Evening Shower Before Wedding
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Nell Gaston is planned at her sister Mrs C C Adams home at 6 30 this evening hosted by her girl friends. Miss Gaston weds Thursday night to Mr George C Gilbert in a quiet home affair.
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Nell Gaston
C. C Adams
Miss Gaston
George C. Gilbert
Mrs Mason to Visit Daughter in Westminster
Mrs. R. E. Mason departed this morning for Westminster, South Carolina, to spend time with her daughter, Mrs. Bibb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mason
R. E. Mason
Westminster
S. C
Mrs. Bibb
East Side Mistletoe Club Social Honors Doctor Graduates
Miss Anna Belle Harper hosted a West Avenue gathering for the Mistletoe Club and new North Carolina Medical College graduates. Prizes in a drawing contest went to Lena Rivers Smith and Dr. A. M. McCurs on. Guests included Sadie Stewart Lot tie Summerville Alba McGee Annie McGee Louise Neely Lillie Shields Irma Berryhill Eunice Little Drs L D Floyd A M McCuiston Grover Cox Lester Ranson Boyce Ranson Raiford Winchester Willie Mayne Frank Hovis Herron Neely and George Harper. Refreshments were served at the February style social with club colors green white and red white.
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Anna Belle Harper
West Avenue
Mistletoe Club
North Carolina Medical College
Medical College
Lena Rivers Smith
A. M. McCurson
Miss Harper
Sadie Stewart
Lottie Summerville
Alba McGee
Annie McGee
Louise Neely
Lillie Shields
Irma Berryhill
Eunice Little
Drs
L. D. Floyd
A. M. McCuiston
Grover Cox
Lester Ranson
Boyce Ranson
Raiford Winchester
Willie Mayne
Frank Hovis
Herron Neely
George Harper
Wadsworth Place Sold For Seventeen Thousand Dollars
Major A. G. Brenizer and Mr. Chase Brenizer purchased the Wadsworth home on North College Street for 17000 dollars. The buyers plan to use the property as a home for the YWCA.
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Wadsworth Place
A. G. Brenizer
Chase Brenizer
Wadsworth
North College Street
Association
Dr Daniel F Summey dies at Leicester North Carolina
Dr Daniel F Summey died at 2 30 this morning at his home in Leicester Buncombe county. Telegrams were sent to his daughter Mrs C A Moseley and others including his oldest daughter Mrs John Stephens of Atlanta. He served as a Confederate army surgeon and was aged about eighty.
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Daniel F. Summey
Leicester
Buncombe County
Summey
C. A. Moseley
Mosely
Ella Summey
C. R. Mayer
Albert Summey
H. H. Orr
New York
D. F. Summey
Cincinnati
John Stephens
Atlanta
Simmey
Lfe
Dr. Summey
Addie Morrison
Mecklenburg
William Morrison Summey
Texas
Rose
Sue
C. A. Mosely
Sallie
Albert T. Summey
Bettie
Martha Thorn
Rutherfordton
Taylor Summey
Death of Dr. Summey Leaves Family in Mourning
A 20 year old son and all of Dr. Summey's children survive him. Grandchildren and a great grandchild, child of Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens, also survive. Dr. Summey was uncle to Rev. Geo. Summey of New Orleans. Funeral plans await arrival of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Orr and Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Summey in Leicester.
Charlotte Tanning Co Auction Tomorrow
The Charlotte Tanning Co property, once Shaw Harness Co., will go up for sale tomorrow at noon at the courthouse door. It includes 5 3/4 acres of land and several large buildings with two Piedmont Traction Co. car line surveys passing through the site.
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Charlotte Tanning Co
Shaw Harness Co
Court House
Piedmont Traction Co
Counterfeiting ring ends as Allen and Dickens face trial
Allen and Dickens are implicated in a counterfeiting scheme. Dickens is held on $1500 bond raised to $5000, while Allen is arrested on perjury charges after a pursuit across North Carolina and Virginia. Investigators seize two complete counterfeiting outfits, one at Dickens’ house and another in Hillsville, addressed to Allen.
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Winston- Salem
Dickens
Mt. Airy
Virginia
Winston-Salem
Dicken
Allen
Thomas
Dickens’ House
Hillsville
Counterfeiting Case Boosts Detective Thomas
A notable case in the state highlights the prowess of Detective Thomas and his team in unraveling a major counterfeiting operation. The investigation showcases meticulous fraud detection and coordination across agencies, marking a high point in local law enforcement achievements.
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Thomas
Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Theater Openings
Statesville visitors William Miller and Earle S. Pegram arrive in the city. ex Coroner W A Gresham resumes public auctioneering at the courthouse. Dr J P Matheson returns from New York. C M Carson and son James travel home via Airdome Theatre. Wm Triplett Stock Company opens at Lakewood Park with A Wise Member. Jerry The Tramp to follow. Free three stories offered with next Sunday World.
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Lakewood Park
Wm. Triplett Stock Company
Charlotte
Jerry
Sherise Holmes
Sir A. Conan Doyle
Harvey J. O'Higgins
Miss Phoebe
Katherine Tynan
New York Sunday World
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Potter Drug & Crom. Corp
Boston
Okia
Newland
Thos. W. Andrews
North Brevard Street
LeRoy T. Newland
Sarah Louise Andrews
Japan
San Francisco
Iowa
Winston
F. S. Whitaker
EF. T. Duggins
Miss Ward
Ordi
UN. Summey
Gilmer-Moore Co
S. Tryon St
Knabe
Chickering Grand
Chickering
Ivers & Pond
Wegman
Lawson
Milton
Hames Bros
Parker-Gardner Co
Conover
Milton Upright
New England
Gobler Bros
Recorder Smith
William Miller
Statesville
Chester
Earle S. Pegram
City
W. A. Gresham
J. P. Matheson
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Manhattan Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital
C. M. Carson
James Carson
Carson
Airdome Theatre
Gibson -Woolley CO
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