Lectures and Weddings Highlight Society Event in High Point
The Woman's club library program featured Miss Meddie Hamilton's lecture on public libraries and Southern poet Sidney Lanier at Mrs. J. B. Kirkman's home, followed by a Wesley Memorial church address. Later, Miss Ruby Gertrude Tesh wed John William Walker Jr. at her parents' home with a small ceremony and a Washington, D C trip planned for the newlyweds.
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J. B. Kirkman
Washington Street
Julius Smith
J. A. Clark
Meddie C. Hamilton
Georgia
Florida
Hamilton
Sidney Lanier
Lanier
Hirs Temt-Mate
Clifford
Miss Hamilton
Gurney Briggs
Ruby Gertrude Tesh
John William Walker
Gilbert T. Rowe
Wesley Memorial Church
J. Fred Tesh
High Point
World, democracy, and brotherhood theme highlighted
The phrase reflects a universal aspiration towards democratic ideals and fraternity among people, emphasizing equal rights, shared humanity, and cooperative global governance without specifying events or dates. It frames democracy as a guiding principle for international relations and social harmony.
Nursing Class Member Serves at Eddystone Explosion
Miss Edith Moore of Philadelphia, a nursing class member, joined the Red Cross unit from Pennsylvania Hospital to aid injured workers after the large explosion at the Eddystone ammunition plant. The unit rendered invaluable service, as reported by newspapers.
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Red Cross
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Eddystone
Edith Moore
Miss Meddie Hamilton Tours Winston-Salem Lecture Circuit
Miss Meddie O. Hamilton, whose lectures charmed High Point audiences yesterday, traveled to Winston-Salem this morning to speak tonight. She stayed with Mrs. J. Ed Kirkman on Washington Street during her visit.
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Meddie O. Hamilton
High Point
Winston-Salem
City
Miss Hamilton
Alice Johnson
West Broad Street
Oscar Kearns
Miss May Sink and Algorn Beeson Wed at Venable Street Home
Miss May Sink and Algorn Beeson, residents of Venable street, were married last night at 10 o'clock in the home of Rev. H. G Kopenhaver pastor of the Reformed church at 1215 English street. The ceremony was witnessed by a small circle of intimate friends.
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Miss May Sink
Algorn Beeson
Venable Street
H. G Kopenhaver
The
Reformed Church
English Street
Guilford Breeders of Swine Meet and Farm Bureau Plans
The Guilford County Cooperative Swine Breeding association holds its second regular meeting tomorrow at 11 in Greensboro at the chamber of commerce offices. Members are reminded to pay $1 dues and consider joining the American Berkshire association for benefits including half-price registration, with ads in the Progressive Farmer to boost sales. The next meeting is set for April 4 at 11, with farm bureau activities on April 14 at 1 30.
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Guilford County Co-operative Swine Breeding Association
Gireensboro
Chamber of Commerce
E. H. Anderson
Guilford County Cooperative Swine Breeding Association
Greensboro
American Berkshire Association
County Farm Bureau
Pig Club
Bureau
Farm Bureau
Junior Missionary Society Meeting at Wes ley Church
The Junior Missionary society of Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church will meet tomorrow at 3 30 PM with Miss Velma Matthews on Thurston street. All members are urged to attend.
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Junior Missionary Society of
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Velma Matthews
Thurston Street
Personal notes from Rome and Greensboro social scene
Miss Annie Leslie Richardson of Rome Ga returns from Greensboro to resume visits with Mrs E D Steele. Greensboro men join Greensboro Country club including R B Terry and C P D Smith while J J Farris also joins. Local visitors include William B Merriman and others. Carter Dalton travels from Raleigh after attending a state law code committee session.
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Annie Leslie Richardson
Rome
Greensboro
Royal Farrar
E. D. Steele
H. R. Bush
H. Andrews
Greensboro Country Club
R. B. Terry
C. PD. Smith
J. J. Farris
Carter Dalton
Raleigh
General Assembly
Hooper brothers depart for Chicago business trip
J. and B. Hooper left today to pursue business in Chicago, visiting clients and exploring potential deals during a planned trip.
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Hooper
Chicago
William Partridge Former High Point Resident Dies
William Partridge a former High Point resident died in San Francisco where he passed away in April and was buried there. He married Carrie Waldrop of High Point and once owned and managed the Boston Shoe Company before later working with furniture firms in High Point and as a traveler for the Low country furniture firm. He and his family moved to Baltimore in 1903 then to San Francisco in 1913. His friends in High Point regret his death.
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M. J. Wren
San Francisco
William Patridge
Mr. Partridge
High Point
Stocklym
N. Y
Carie Waldrop
Boson Shoe Company
High Point Furniture Company
Baltimore
Partridge
Reviving the Orange Blossoms in New York’s Orange Regiment
Highland Falls and Orange County residents form the revived Orange Blossoms infantry regiment to serve Union against Germany. Sixty recruits enrolled to join Taele Sam’s forces. The unit, formed in 1861, served under McClellan and Grant. Veterans helped rekindle county participation across the Hudson.
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New York
Highland Falls
Orange County
Orange Blossoms
Germany
McClellan
Grant
Ducress
Hudson
Normal Schools to Debate in Memphis Tomorrow
In Memphis on April 13 students anticipate the first annual debate between Arkansas State Normal School and West Tennessee Normal School. Tennessee supports the affirmative and Arkansas the negative on the question whether a three fourths vote of jurors should suffice to return a verdict in all jury trials.
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Memphis, Tenn
Arkansas State Normal School
West Tennessee Normal School
Tennessee
Arkansas
Pacific Coast College Regatta Set for Oakland Estuary
San Francisco April 13. After a year absence the triangular regatta among Washington, California and Stanford eight-oared crews returns tomorrow on the Oakland estuary. The Olympic Club eight from this city will race the third varsity and freshman boats in a preliminary event.
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San Francisco
Cal
Washington
California
Leland Stanford, Jr
Oakland
Olympic Club
Rev A Griffith in a Tip Top Shape and Thanks Tanlac
Rev A H Griffith of Charlotte North Carolina reports long standing stomach trouble indigestion and nervous strain. After trying other remedies Tanlac brought quick relief and improved his general condition. He endorses Tanlac as helpful for others. Hart Drug Co sells Tanlac in High Point and every town has a Tanlac dealer.
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Rev. A. Griffith
Tanlac
North Carolina
A. H. Griffith
RF. D. No. 2
Charlotte
High Point
Hart Drug Co
City Physician Demands Strict Quarantine On Whooping Cough
Dr H W McCain announced multiple whooping cough cases in the city and urged strict quarantine for affected children and those exposed. Law requires six weeks quarantine for patients and 14 days for exposed individuals. He linked measles decline to better quarantine adherence.
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H. W. McCain
Kissing Under Water Sparks Chicago Preacher Debate
A Chicago preacher promotes kissing underwater as a novel ritual, prompting questions about feasibility and alternatives if no water is available.
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Chicago
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the Vampire
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Shorty
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Wescott Roberson
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T. D. Gilliam
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Mrs. Kerbier
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Greensboro College For Women
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