Tiburon Islanders Not Cannibals, Sailor Reports
Captain George Allan Hancock of the Velero returns from a 3000 mile voyage along lower California and the gulf to Santa Rosalia. He finds Tiburon Island inhabited by shy Indians in grass huts and not by cannibals as rumors claimed. He notes primitive settlement, pearl fishing at La Paz, and favorable views on American development prospects while warning of charts errors near shallow waters.
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San Diego
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Tiburon
Lower
California
Ceres
George Allan Hancock
Los Angeles
Lower California
Gulf
Santa Rosalia
Captain Hancock
Hancock
Ja Paz
la Paz
Magdalena Bay
Guaymas
Jubiliee celebrations mark 50 years of mission work in ten cities
Golden jubilee events run April 26 through June 22 across Boston Rochester Cleveland Washington Chicago Minneapolis Seattle Oakland Denver Des Moines to honor the Woman s American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Delegates include Northern Baptist women from 35 states and foreign representatives from China Japan Burma India and other Far East nations. Leading organizers include Mrs Helen Barrett Montgomery Mrs Henry W Peabody Mrs Andrew MacLeish Miss Nellie G Prescott Mrs Herbert E Goodman Mrs T Adams Mrs William F Gurley and Mrs James Madison Pratt.
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New York
Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Northern Baptist
China
Japan
Burma
India
Far East
Boston
Rochester
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Washington
D. C
Chicago
Minneapolis
Seattle
Oakland
Cal
Denver
Des Moines
Iowa
Helen Barrett Montgomery
Woman’s American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Henry W. Peabody
Andrew MacLeish
Glencoe
Ill
Nellie G. Prescott
Herbert E. Goodman
T. ©. Adams
William F. Gurley
Troy
N. Y
James Madison Pratt
Canada not all cold says Tolmie at horticulture meeting
Ottawa April 26 Dr Tolmie federal minister of agriculture told local horticulturists that Canada has milder pockets outside its borders tea and olives are grown on Vancouver Island a fig crop is expected plum trees bloom and bamboo harvests expand he predicts Canada will soon source roses from Pacific coast towns within its borders instead of importing stock trees from abroad
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Tolmie
Vancouver Island
Great Britain
Ireland
Dublin Doctors Refuse Military Gunshot Wound Reports
Dublin physicians ignore a military order to report gunshot wound arrivals to hospitals. They fear breaking doctor patient ethics and leaving wounded patients without care. No penalties have been imposed as authorities argue the mandate helps identify attackers.
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Dublin
Mrs Meador and family visit Kernersville with Mrs Woolen
Mrs E B Meador and her son traveled with Mrs E E Plummer and daughter to Kernersville to visit Mrs J W Woolen yesterday. The group spent the day in the community hospitality and sightseeing.
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E. B. Meador
E. E. Plummer
Kernersville
J. W. Woolen
Mrs Barr Preaches at Friends Church Campaign
Mrs Douglas Berr delivers a conversion sermon at the Friends Church as part of a Christian life campaign. She cites a Scotland church case and urges simplicity like children, noting many conversions occur between ages 12 and 18. About 25 joined the Christian covenant, most of them children, with rapid fire testimonies of thankfulness.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Douglas Berr
Friends Church
Ele
Hfe
Barr
Presbyterian Church In Scotland
Allen Jay
Southern Railway Schedule Changes Effective April 24
Southern Railway System announces important changes in passenger train schedules effective 12 61 a m Sunday April 24. R H Graham division passenger agent Charlotte N C confirms adjustments and new timings for services impacting travelers and connections.
Community Service Broadens Citizenship and Character
A local program titled Broades Citizenship Builds Character benefits all participants. Community members engage in service projects to foster civic responsibility and social cohesion across the town.
Local Deeds Filed for Record Monday in High Point
In Greensboro Register of Deeds records two High Point transfers. John Loftin to Sarah E Embier sells lot 2 section 3 High Point Development Co for 466 dollars. A B Swaim to Dy Motes sells lot 16 block A four N Welborn plot of the Welborn lands for 150 dollars.
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High Point Realty
Office of Register of Deeds
R. H Wharton
Greensboro
John Loftin
Sarah E. Embier
High Point Development Company
A. B. Swaim Tod
Dy Motes
N. Welborn
W. C. Welborn
Card of Thanks for son funeral services
The Pegram family extends sincere thanks to friends for deeds of kindness during the funeral of their son Corporal Spy Peerennk Street Baws Chunek. They thank for the use of the edifice for services and wish God’s blessings on all. Mrs. W. H. Pegram and family.
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Spy Peerennk
Elm Street Grocery Invites All For Friday Night Event
Thursday at C A Lewis' Elm Street Grocery and Friday at 7 30 p m 8 06 p m readers are invited to attend a community gathering with times listed and a general invitation for all residents to join.
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C. A. Lewis’ Store
Elm Street Grocery
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S. G. Fowler’s
T. E. Hauser’s
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Washington and Streets
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Dodge Brothers Business Car
High Point Motor Co
Chautauqua
Redpath
Hautwuchel
Booth
Dary Leva Wisop
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