Surprise Greensboro City Wedding Joins Miss Burton and Charles Brown
A 5 30 p m ceremony at Rev J Clyde Turner's home on West Gaston street united Miss Nannie Burton of Greensboro with Charles M Brown of High Point. Only Miss Judith Burton and W S Dickson attended. They left for High Point then southbound on train 43 for a brief bridal trip and will reside there. Brown, former Daily News sports editor, is now city editor of the High Point Enterprise and highly regarded in state journalism. The couple enjoys wide popularity and leaves Greensboro behind many well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Burton
Fannie Burton
Summit Avenue
Charles M .Brown
High Point
J. Clyde Turner
First Baptist Church
West Gaston Street
Judith Burton
W.S. Dickson
Mrs. Brown
Greensboro
Brown
High Point Enterprise
C. S. Brown
Daily News
Minstrel Rehearsal for U D C Ladies Cast
All ladies cast in the U D C minstrel are to meet at Mrs L J Ingram's Elm Street home tonight at seven thirty for rehearsal. The exact presentation date is not yet fixed but will occur within the next week or two. Interest is high and the production is expected to be a artistic and financial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. D.C
L. J. Ingram
Elm Street
Patriotic Dance Tonight by Tar Heel Chapter
The Tar Heel chapter of the Children of the Confederacy hosts a patriotic dance at the Elks Home on West Broad Street this evening. The venue will feature bunting in national colors and red and white Confederate hues, with punch and music provided and the public invited.
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Tar Heel
Children of the Confederacy
Elks’ Home
West Broad Street
Confederacy
Entre Nous Club Meeting With Mrs Harry Raymond
The Entre Nous club will meet with Mrs Harry Raymond Thursday at 3 o clock in the afternoon.
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Entre Nous Club
Harry Raymond
Railway Southern Schedule Highlights High Point Arrivals
The timetable lists multiple train numbers and arrival times at High Point including No. 142 at 2:10 p.m. No. 136 at 7:05 a.m. No. 134 at 6:45 p.m. It also notes morning and evening departures and the printed page indicates leaf counts and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Excursion To Florida Canceled By Railway Agent
Burgess, division passenger agent, wired the local Southern Railway agent to announce the excursion to Florida, set for the near future, has been canceled. Washington reports the 26th annual congress of the Daughters of the Revolution opened with patriotic addresses. officer elections are planned for Wednesday.
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Burgess
The
Southern Railway
Florida
Washington
Congress of the Daughters of the Revolution
Personal greetings mark Greensboro visit notes
Visitors and locals mingle in Greensboro with attendees of the Virginia Carolina game in Greensboro on Saturday. Names include Hiram Armentrout W W Burgess Frank Sizemore Charles Kephart Horace Sisson Paul Henley and others visiting relatives or in the city for social engagements.
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Greensboro
Hiram Armentrout
W. W. Burgess
Frank Sizemore
Charles Kephart
Horace Sisson
Paul Henley
Roxboro
City
Danville Mass Meeting Backs Wilson War Policy
In Danville Virginia on April 16 eight hundred residents gathered at Municipal Hall and adopted resolutions commending President Wilson and Congress for actions against Germany. Eugene Withers criticized enemies and Rev Luther Bridgers said he was ready to stop preaching and shoulder a rifle. The crowd also endorsed the selective draft plan with a large female presence.
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Danville
Wilson
Congress
Germany
Eugene Withers
America
Luther Bridgers
Georgia
National Child Labor Committee urges strict school law enforcement
The National Child Labor Committee appeals to Americans to resist any relaxation of school or child labor laws during the war. It cites England and other nations where lax enforcement harmed youth health and future growth, urging America to protect children even amid wartime demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Child Labor Committee
America
Great Britain
England
Scopo
Berlin
Budapest
National
Committee On Health of
Four Court Cases Heard In Municipal Court
Four cases heard in municipal court this morning mostly involved drunkenness or disorderly conduct. Roby Dunn paid costs after being charged with both offenses. Sam Mack testified firearms were shot amid prowlers near his home and also paid costs. Britton and Grissom faced temporary auto larceny charges. Britton’s case was reduced to forcible trespass due to youth, with half the costs paid. A High Point play by 28 local actors will be at the high school auditorium April 23 with tickets available at local drugstores.
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Roby Dunn
Sam Mack
Sam
Geo
Britton
Clarence Grissom
Grissom
Salisbury
Kissom
Dred Peacock
J. Allen Austin
High Point
Ring Drug Co
Mattonrug Co
Hart Drug Co
Advt
Life Insurance Ad on a Local Page
An advertisement urges readers to arrange life insurance to provide cash for dependents. It cites C. B. Overman and a contact phone number 203 for policy information.
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C. B. Overman
Baptist Conference Opens Two Day Meeting in Piedmont NC
The first session of the Baptist conference for Piedmont North Carolina convened at First Baptist Church with about fifteen attendees. Rev W N Johnson led a round table on enlisting the un enlisted within the denomination as the sessions continue through tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Preachers
Piedmont
North Carolina
First Baptist Church
W. N. Johnson
Mission For
Fools Toss Kisses. Wise Must Deliver In Person
A pithy saying contrasts foolish habit with prudent action. The note implies personal delivery carries greater sincerity and impact than hollow gestures.
Act to Stop Trade With Germany Outlined in Congress
The draft trading with the enemy act to cut off commerce with Germany will be submitted to Senate and House committees on interstate and foreign commerce early next week. The President will complete preparations of the proposed legislation and urge its early passage.
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Washington
Germany
Senate
House
Negroes Form Patriotic League in Virginia and Nearby States
In Richmond on April 15, Black citizens from Virginia and surrounding states organized the Colored Citizens Patriot ic League to spur national defense support and encourage staying home to work. The article notes cost of weapons underlines wartime sacrifice and recalls 1812 battles and actions.
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Richmond
Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
North Carolina
Colored Citizens’ Patriotic League
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Southern
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High Point Ay
Frank Arthur
Asheville
Grover Daniel
Piedmont Theater
Percival Parrish
Greensboro News
C M. Brown
Mrs Brown
Lola Long
Margaret Haliday
Virginia Clinard
Richardson Avenue
Beula Klutz
Orna Klutz
J. M
Richard
Philadelphia
J. Edwood Cox
Virginia Trust Company
Federal Reserve Bank
Joe Weneskie
Abram Bones
Durban
Arthur Pentecost
New York
E. W. Fuller
Connecticut
Robert Brockett
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
High Point, N. O
Bank of Commerce Bldg
D. Hall Crews Architect
Masonic Temple
Winston-Salem, N, C
High Point, N. C
Winston-Salem
Winston Salem
Winston Elwood Zinzendorf
Winston
Elkin
Wilkesboro
Mt. Airy
High Point Ly
High Point Elwood Hotel
Ensoro Line
Guilford Hotel
Interurban Motor Lines
C. A. Kirkman, Sec, and
Treas
V.W. Idol & Company
V. W. Idol & Company
Baptist Conference
Southern Bell Telephone
Our Savings Department
Bank & Trust Company
Wescott Roberson
W. C. Idol
New Spring
Patriotic League
Hom
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