Mid-Spring Furniture Show Planned in High Point
The first mid-spring furniture show will run May 1 to 6 in the Southern Furniture Exhibition building High Point. Directors shift to quarterly shows in May and November to aid jobbers and big stores in the west and northeast while southern dealers also attend to stock up. Seventeen southern northern and western factories will display in May with many dealers expected to visit to fill stocks for fall. Chas F Long said more buyers may attend than at the January expo promising the largest show yet if half the invited dealers come.
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High Point
Chas. F. Long
Mr. Long
German Soldier Seeks Permission to Marry Under Commandant Rule
A German soldier must obtain authorization from his commanding officer before marrying. The policy outlines the marriage procedure within the military structure, emphasizing discipline and chain of command in personal life.
Railroads Adopt Motor Buses Across the United States
Twelve U S railroads shift to motor buses for passenger service as part of a new transportation experiment.
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United States
Trial in municipal court over affray and gambling scrolls
W. F. Cox and D. B. Benson faced a municipal court trial on affray and gambling charges. Cox pleaded guilty to both and testified against Benson, who claimed no gambling occurred. Cox fined five dollars for fighting and repambling. Benson fined fifty dollars on each count after denials and conflicting testimony.
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W. F. Cox
D. B. Benson
Cox
Benson
Sludge Royal
T. J. Gold
Benson Tir West End
Burlington to Host Eighth North Carolina Peace Contest
Burlington prepares for the eighth annual North Carolina state inter-collegiate peace contest to be held April 21. Seven colleges are expected to enter contestants and Guilford College's Dr. F S Blair will accept applications through April 20 for college entrants.
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Burlington
Burlington J
North Carolina
F.S. Blair
Blair
Guilford College
N. C
Youths Rob Post Office in North Carolina Theft
Two youths broke the front glass of the Newland drug store and post office in Asheville area and stole about 700 dollars. They were later arrested and held on charges.
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Asheville
Harry Burleson
Newland
Executors Notice for S H Mendenhall Estate
The executor F H Mendenhall announces qualification as executor of S H Mendenhall. Creditors must file claims by April 11, 1923 and all debts settled promptly. This notice dated April 11, 1922.
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S. H. Mendenhall
F. H. Mendenhall
City Limits and School Bond Elections Move Forward
The article notes two upcoming special elections in High Point areas: a city limits extension and a $250,000 school bond issue. Attorneys in New York draft the ordinance while delays due to illness push timelines. election, registration, and notices are to be set once papers arrive. Voters in High Point proper and new city territory will participate. around 3,500 residents may join the city.
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High Point
New York City
Shelby church buys cow for orphanage
Rev C A Wood pastor of Central Methodist Church and now superintendent of the Winston-Salem children's home told Shelby congregations that 12 cattle at the home farm were killed after TB traces were found. The cattle barn is condemned to be burned. He aims to raise funds from Western North Carolina churches to buy cattle and rebuild the barn. He received a $225 check after offering to give $175. Children fed with milk from the infected cattle were examined and none showed TB.
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Shelby
C. A Wood
Central Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
Central Church
Mendenhall Will Filed for Probate in Greensboro
S H Mendenhall who died recently in this city left an estate valued at 25000 in his will filed for probate with the county clerk in Greensboro Tuesday. The Louise avenue home in High Point goes to the widow while the S J Mendenhall farm near High Point valued at about 390 acres is left to Mrs Mendenhall and their five children with equal shares in division and sale. He left 1000 in
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S. H. Mendenhall
Greensboro
Louise Avenue
High Point
S. J. Mendenhall
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