Sunday Schools of the State Make Progress at Charlotte Convention
The State Sunday School convention in Charlotte April 11-12-15 drew 3 000 attendees at the city auditorium with 740 delegates from 39 counties and visitors from ten states. North Carolina’s Sunday school enrollment reached 617 502 with 1 166 277 people statewide not in a Sunday school. funds and organization show progress as Winston-Salem hosts the 1923 event.
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Enterprise Raleigh
Charlotte
J. M Broughton
Raleigh
Randolph
Vance
Alamance
D. W. Sims
North Carolina
E. B. Crow
Assoa
Ovation
City Auditorium
K. Ek. Tralle
Philadelphia
Winston Salem
J B. Ivey
W. L
Bishop Burt to sail for Italy for Methodism founding celebration
Buffalo bishop William Burt will depart New York May 6 to survey Methodist Episcopal work in Europe and participate in Italy's Methodism founding celebration. He will be joined by Bishop Edgar Blake of Paris, Bishop John L. Nielson of Zurich, and Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen.
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Buffalo
N. Y
William Burt
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York
Italy
Burt
Europe
Edgar Blake
Paris
John L. Nielson
Zurich
Switzerland
Anton Bast
Copenhagen
Denmark
Rome
Florence
Finland
Victor Emmanuel II
Local Names Appear in Fragmentary Voter Roll Text
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Nelson Jackson Jr Try-Hi McConnell Asheville Tate High Point C M Van Poole Salisbury R G Vaughan Greensboro W A Withers Raleigh Josephus Daniels Raleigh J R Hanby Wilmington Chas M Norfleet Winston-Salem Gilbert T Stephenson Winston-Salem L F Ross Asheboro J J Nelson Jackson Jr Try-Hi McConnell Asheville.
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Nelson Jackson, Jr
Try- Hi
McConnell
Asheville
Fish Released During Hot Months at Miami Aquarium
In Miami, most wintering fish at the Miami Aquarium have been released back to the Atlantic Ocean heading toward the Florida Keys or Gulf Stream. The tanks become dry in summer as scientists note the complex process of winter stock and summer release.
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Miami
Fla
New York
Philadelphia
Miami Aquarium
Atlantic Ocean
Florida’ Keys
Gulf Stream
Aquarium
Oxford and Cambridge seek public funds to avert crisis
A royal commission report reveals Oxford and Cambridge cannot support themselves and urge a £100,000 annual grant each. It calls for more state scholarships cheaper living costs and pension for professors while noting a shift to educating non wealthy students and stronger ties to business. Curzon and Balfour head the universities with 4651 and 5733 resident graduates respectively.
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Unus
Oxford
Cambridge
Frank Knight Retires After 69 Years on Burlington and Quincy
Chicago dispatch notes Frank Knight retires from the Burlington and Quincy railroad after 69 years of service. At 84, he remains of sound mind, has never used intoxicants, and has not used tobacco in 75 years.
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Chicago
Frank Knight
Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Memorial services set for late Representative James revoked
Washington April 21. A special order setting aside Sunday May for memorial services for the late Representative Roger A. James of Virginia’s Fifth District was revoked by the House on motion by Representative Montague. Montague acted at the request of Mr. James’ family.
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Washington
Roger A. James
Virginia
House
Montague
James
Contraband Drugs Seized on Naning Liner in San Francisco
A shipment of 14 000 tins of opium and other drugs valued at 200 000 dollars was seized today on the China Mail liner Naning. The Nanking arrived from the far east April 16. The seizure ranks among the largest in San Francisco port history.
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San Francisco
China Mail Company
Naning
Far East
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Eton College
Concord
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Franklinville
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Conference of the
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Greensboro
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York Furniture
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