Merry Minstrel Maids Parade and Auditorium Show
The Merry Minstrel Maids announce a 4 30 parade on principal streets with blacked faces in costumes then a 8 15 auditorium show. Notable acts include Magnolia Melba and the aerial Signorita Eulalie Montmorenzy with sister Eulaline, plus Topsy and Turvy Lightfoot. The United Daughters of the Confederacy present the big event.
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de Scribe
Magnolia Melba
the Magnificent
Cindy
Topsy
Turvy Lightfoot
Pavlova
Signorita
Eulalie Montmorenzy
Eulalie
Eulaline
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Second Spanell Trial Opens in Coleman Texas
Harry J. Spanell, ex hotel keeper of Alpine, faces a second trial in Coleman on an indictment for the killing of Lieut. Col. Malcolm Butler after previously being acquitted in the murder of his wife. The shooting occurred while Spanell and the victims rode in an automobile near Alpine where Butler served amid border troubles. motive cited as jealousy. The case was moved to Coleman on change of venue from San Angelo where Spanell was tried last February.
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Coleman
Tex
Harry J. Spanell
Alpine
Malcolm ©. Butler
U.S. A
Spanell
Col. Butler
San Angelio
Col
Butler
Texas Ranger Will Sands Goes to Trial for Murder
El Paso April 23 Will Sands a Texas ranger is indicted for murder in connection with the killing of Sergeant Owen Bierne of the Twenty third United States Infantry months ago. The case was called for trial today in El Paso. The incident stems from the fatal shooting during a confrontation.
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Texas Ranger
el Paso
Texas
Will Sands
Owen Bierne
Twentythird United States Infantry
Prominent NC Clerics Speak at St Marys Services
Two large crowds attended services at St Marys Episcopal Church with Archdeacon William F. Hardin delivering the morning sermon and Rev Samuel M Hanff preaching at the 8 pm service. Hanff, visiting from Wadesboro, weighs a rector call and holds discussions with church leaders today amid strong praise for his eloquence and potential to boost church life.
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Hardin
5. M. Hanff
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
William Fl. Hardin
Charlotte
Samuel M. Hanif
Wadesboro
Hants
North Carolina
Samuel M. Hanff
Hanff
Life Insurance As Surest Income For Dependents
An advertisement urges life insurance as the easiest way to provide a certain income for dependents. It claims a will like certainty and invites readers to discuss with C. B. Overman at Phone 203.
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C. _B. Overman
Doctors urge standardized training for nurses in state
At the State Medical Society meeting in Asheville a committee of physicians from Fayetteville High Point and Statesville was formed to urge the Nurses Association to require trained nursing from standardized state institutions. They cited 26000 cases in standard hospitals in 1916 and 550 major surgeries at the local hospital, arguing for strict training rules before nurse qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Medical Society
Asheville
J. F. Wighamith
Fayettevile
J. T. Burrus
High Point
Henry Long
Statesville
Nurses’ Association
Fayetteville
the Enterprise
Burrus
Standard Hospitals
North Carolina
Highsmith
H. W. McCain
St George's Day Celebrated Across British Dominions
Day in London and colonies marks St George's feast with flags and patriotic observances. The saint, martyred in 303 at Nicomedia, rose to prominence with English crusaders and was named England's patron under Edward III. Russia and Portugal also honor him.
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London
Tommy Atkins
Teutons
England
Sons of England
St. George
Nicomedia
Edward III
Russia
Portugal
Northwestern Bowling Tourney Opens in Portland
The annual championship of the Northwestern International Bowling Association begins in Portland Oregon with competitors from Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Victoria and other cities entered for the week long event.
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Portland
Ore
Northwestern International Bowling Association
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Vancouver
Victoria
Sapho on Screen at Broadway Featuring Pauline Frederick
Pauline Frederick gives a masterful portrait in Sapho as she builds the volatile heroine from a girl to a finished character. The Famous Players-Paramount feature highlights human nature and is set to run next Friday at the Broadway.
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Pauline Frederick
Sapho
Spain as neutral mediator in European conflict
Madrid reports Spain has adopted a firm neutrality policy to remain a mediator between belligerents when needed. Senor Dato and Count Romanones defend neutrality, noting broad support across parties and hope King Alfonso’s prestige helps Spain model neutral service, though no immediate mediation is expected. Dato highlights social welfare laws and wage protections as vital to national stability.
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Madrid
Spain
Count Romanones
Council of Ministers
Senor Gimeno
Senor Edouard Dato
Associated Press
Senor Dato
Alfonso
France
Italy
England
Germany
Jail Wardens Face Trial After Major Prison Escape
In Birmingham Alabama on April 23 the indictments of A B Batson Lew Lavender and W B Orr former inside wardens at the county jail are set for trial this week in the circuit court They are charged with having voluntarily allowed D D Overton and six other prisoners to escape.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. B. Batson
Lew Lavender
W. B Orr
D. D. Overton
Circuit Court
No. 27 Sunday Schedule Fragment
Sunday morning timetable fragment shows train times 9 58 10 28 and 10 50 with notes A M and B45. Missing context and destinations.
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Lady Minstrels
Yce
Sary
Arctic
Northwestern Bowling Tourney
Igit
Haynes
Haynes Motor Company
High Point, N. C. J
A. Barber
mTy
F.O DB
Kekomo
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Insurance Service
J. Gurney Briggs
Mer
D. Hall Crews Architect
Masonic Temple
Winston-Salem, N. C
City’ Transfer Co
City Transfer CO
J. A. Dalton
J. E. Guy
Elwood Basement
V.w.idol & Company
Edase
V. W. Idol & Company
Enterprise
Max Bones
N. C
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
Bank of Commerce
Bldg
Carolina & Yadkin River
Thomasville
Oot Cordontown
Denton
Gordontown
Uv O
Ows Bank & Trust Company
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