Marriage notice for Willie McLaughlin and Paul Eshelman
Mr and Mrs John Brown McLaughlin announce the marriage of their daughter Willie to Mr Paul Ward Eshelman on Wednesday April 11 at nine o clock in the evening at Eight North Myers Street Charlotte North Carolina. Will be at home after April 25 at High Point North Carolina.
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John Brown McLaughlin
Willie
Paul Ward Eshelman
North Myers Street
Charlotte
North Carolina
High Point
Services At Lutheran Church For Holy Week
Beginning Tuesday evening 8 o'clock daily services will be held at the Lutheran church in commemoration of Holy Week. The pastor and congregation invite the general public to attend and participate in devotional worship, which will be short and deeply meaningful.
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Lutheran Church
Christ
Peeler and Prevost Wed At Campbell Street Home
Miss Lillian Hope Peeler and Joseph Prevost were married last night at 8 in the bride's Campbell street home. Rev. J. F. Nance performed the ceremony in a surprise to friends, witnessed by close relatives and intimate friends. The couple will reside in High Point.
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Lillian Hope Peeler
Joseph Prevost
Campbell Street
J. F. Nance
High Point
Woman's Club General Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Woman's club will hold its general meeting on Wednesday at 3:30 PM at the Elks' club on West Broad Street. Members are urged to attend for the annual officer election and to choose delegates to the state convention.
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Woman's Club
Elks’ Club
West Broad Street
Measley Club Welcomes James Clements as New Member
James Clements becomes the latest addition to the Measley club membership as the organization expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clements
Local man chosen president of Guilford County union
H. E. Mayer of this city was unanimously elected president of the Guilford County Baraca-Philathea union at the Greensboro Grace Methodist Protestant church convention yesterday afternoon. High Point and Guilford College invited the next county meeting. two new classes were added for a total of 75.
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H. E. Mayer
Guilford County
Baraca-Philathea Union
Greensboro
Grace Methodist Protestant Church
High Point
Guilford College
R. M. Andrews
Grace Church
Pauline Gingrich
Greensboro Philathea Union
Ruth Cobl
J. M. Stone
Thomas Newlin
R. L. Pope
Thomasville
North Carolina
United States Senate
Frank Brown
Pleasant Garden
Juanita Richardson
Mildred Blaeburn
Lola Long
Highland School to Hold Closing Exercises Tuesday
The Highland Cotton mill school will hold its closing exercises Tuesday evening April 3. W. M. Marr city schools superintendent will deliver an address. Friends of the pupils and the public are invited to attend.
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Highland Cotton Mill School
W. M. Marr
Majestic Ranges Demonstrated at Amos Store
Claude Saunders presents the Majestic range as the “range with a reputation” at Amos Furniture, showing its unbreakable build and back oven design. Demonstrations run 9 30 a m to 6 p m daily with hot coffee and pastries, while staff explain features and long term value to shoppers.
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Amos Furniture Company
Claude Saunders
Avi
Majestic
Charles Amos
Mount Airy Guests Visit City Couple
Dr. H. B. Rose and Cleve Hale of Mount Airy are spending the day in the city as guests of Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert T. Rowe.
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H. B. Rose
Cleve Hale
Mount Airy
City
Gilbert T. Rowe
County Baraca-Philathea convention draws attendees
Miss Virginia Clinard spent yesterday in Greensboro for the County Baraca Philathea convention. Miss Elsie Dillon of the High Point graded schools returned from Greensboro after visiting her parents. Mrs. C B Overmann also returned from Greensboro where she spent the weekend with relatives.
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Virginia Clinard
Greensboro
Baraca-Philathea
Elsie Dillon
High Point Graded Schools
C. B. Overmann
For the Stars and Stripes in Pearl of the Army
The seventh episode titled For the Stars and Stripes features a clash with The Foreign Alliance led by The Silent Menace. American troopers rescue Pearl Dare from execution by Bolero, adding twists to the mystery of the Silent Menace as the episode screens at Broadway theaters.
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The
Foreign Alliance
Silent Menace
United States
Pearl Dare
Pearl White
Bolero
Pathe
Stars and Stripes
Pathe Exchange
Bloomington Guests Stay With Brown Family
Mrs. W. A. Bishop and her daughter Edith of Bloomington Indiana are visiting in the city as guests of Mrs. Bishop’s parents Mr and Mrs R L Brown on Magum avenue. F E Johnson left yesterday on a business trip to St Petersburg Florida.
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W. A. Bishop
Edith
Bloomington, Ind
City
F.E. Johnson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Making Paper in Britain From Blades of Grass
London reports several large English mills closed as pulpweed imports stop. Others stay open using grass from Scotland the Fenlands and India to produce printing and notepaper. Rag cuttings fetch about 140 dollars a ton though wood pulp costs 150 a ton, up from 40 before the war.
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Associated Press
London
England
Scotland
Fenlands
India
Farmers Must Obey Under New Board Powers
London April 2 full powers to compel cultivation granted to the Board of Agriculture under the Defense of the Realm Act. The board may terminate tenancies and appoint others to farm land. It can seize farm machinery stock produce or animals needed to cultivate land and boost food supply.
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London
Board of Agriculture
Amateur electricians ignite odd outdoor sports
Two improvised outdoor experiments appear as amateur science projects. One fixes noisy cars by laying bare wires on a back fence as punishment for midnight concerts. The other repurposes a discarded automobile spark coil and battery into a door knob for book agents and tramps.
Masonic Lodge Meeting Called for April 2 1917
Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A. F. and A. M. calls a meeting on Monday evening at 7 30 for work in the second degree. Visiting brethren invited. Signed P. W. Kirkman Secretary.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge
Safety features cut heat and electrical flow in devices
A fusible link in heating pads melts at a low temperature to cut power automatically. Water conductivity can shock firemen when hose water contacts live wires. A new extinguisher uses a liquid that blocks electrical current to suppress fires safely.
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Peeler
Prevost
Highland School
Wrigley Spearmen
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co
Kesner Building
Chicago
AMOS
Marguerite Clark
Britain
P. W. Kirkman
Broadway
Sis Hopkins
Grace Cunard and
Francis Ford
Lonesome
Luke
Hearst-Pathe Weekly
ALLEN
Ossard Rade
Department
Dainty Marguerite Clark
R. E. Andrews
Palm Beach
S. Main Street
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