Rainbow Assembly Will Not Meet This Week
Elderly notice states there will be no Rainbow Assembly of Girls meeting on Tuesday evening. The next gathering is planned for September, with other community church notices and social events listed for Calvary M E church and Oak Hill church activities.
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Rainbow Assembly
Rainbow Assembly of Girls
Oak Hill
Highland M. E
Jones
Calvary Philatheas
Calvary M. E
Calvary Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Brown
Joe Hoffman
Deviney
John McIntyre
Local Travel Notes Highlight Johnsons in Scotland Neck Visit
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. J. Johnson left yesterday for Scotland Neck to spend two weeks with relatives. Mrs. Andy Merrilees and her daughter Marjorie have returned from an extended visit to Halifax Nova Scotia. Miss Jillie Hepler leaves today for Bonlee NC where she will join relatives.
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Robert H. Garland
Charlottesville, Va
J. R. Agnew
R.S. J. Johnson
Scotland Neck
Andy Merrilees
Marjorie
Halifax, Nova Scotia
J.illie Hepler
Bonlee
N. C
Flashes of Life in Short News Snippet
In Bloomfield New Jersey George McLean grabbed a live wire to clear a path for pedestrians and died almost instantly. At Lakehurst New Jersey the Graff Zepp arrival drew mixed reactions as birds lost nests to prepare for the visitor. Salem Massachusetts Hawthorne landmark the house of the seven gables becomes a boarding house. New York piece claims Germany holds the greatest sculpture and mocks Civic Virtue in City Hall park.
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Bloomfield
N. J
George McLean
Lakehurst
Graff Zepp
Salem
Mass
Hawthorne
NE York
Germany
Frances Savage
New York
City Hall Park
Incubators Cut Into Function of Mrs Biddy
Government reports show 57 percent of chickens hatched in incubators. Despite this shift in industry, Mrs Biddy remains the sole egg producer with no anticipated competition on the horizon.
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Washington
Biddy
Water lowered in High Rock Lake for dam work
A noticeable drop in High Rock Lake water level was reported last week as power company officials ordered lowering by the dam gates. The five foot reduction will allow a boat fleet to move under Abbott's Creek bridge to upper waters where workers will clear accumulated rubbish along the banks.
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Lexington
High Rock Lake
Power Company
High Rock Dam
Abbott's Creek
Southmont
Workmen's Compensation and Child Labor in NC
North Carolina gains new attention to child welfare under the workmen's compensation law. Mrs. W H Swift notes the law may deter employing children in dangerous trades. She cites limited current protections and predicts more occupations may be restricted as reports of accidents rise.
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Raleigh
W. H. Swift
North Carolina League of Women Voters
Swift
Industrial Commission
North Carolina
Christian Science Sunday Lesson on Love
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon across Christ, Scientist churches centers on Love. The golden text from II Thessalonians 3:5 directs hearts toward the love of God and waiting for Christ. Other citations include first John 4:16 and a Science and Health assertion that divine love is the great miracle and key to the kingdom of heaven in man.
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Christ
Scientist
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Putting on Dog Has New Meaning in Newport Society
Newport notes a summer rendezvous of the socially elect features a beauty parlor for dogs. Here the fashionable canines are trimmed bathed and shampooed as a display of high society style.
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Newport
R. I
South American Praises North Carolina Highway Officials
Bolivian envoy Signor Aramayo praised North Carolina highway officials for road funding and construction, citing fifth district tours with Engineer J. W. Millis. He favors topsoil road development, eyes Pan American highway progress, and plans to attend the Atlantic City Road Builders convention before returning home. He notes U.S. leadership in highway development and hopes work on the Pan American route begins within three years.
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North Carolina
Fifth
Signor
Santiago Aramago
Aramayo
United States
American Road Builders’ Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Hudson Bay
Cape of Good Hope
Sparta
J. W. Millis
Charlotte
High Point
America
Bolivia
Atlantic City
Tme
Rio de Janeiro
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Latin States
South America
Graf Zeppelin voyage praised by crossing veterans
Colonel Nelson Morris of Chicago who traveled aboard the Graf Zeppelin at Lakehurst says the Atlantic crossings were the smoothest of any sea voyage with more than 380 crossings previously. Joachim Rickard of Boston and Herbert Siebel of Saginaw Mich also praised the journey while Mrs. George E. Crouse of Syracuse noted the berths required no partitions due to stability.
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Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Nelson Morris
Chicago
Joachim Rickard
Boston
Herbert S. Siebel
Saginaw Mich
Associated Press
George E. Crouse
Syracuse
N. Y
Passengers Recall Meal Aboard Graf Over New York City
Passengers aboard the Graf last night enjoyed a meal of frankfurters and sauerkraut. Siebel said the sauerkraut dated from the Palestine trip, several months ago, and tasted like the best he had ever eaten.
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New York City
Palestine
Siebel
Colonel Morris Displays Fake Cigarette On Zeppelin
Colonel Morris described showing a fake cigarette to passengers aboard the Zeppelin. The ivory holder hid a china cigarette, used for amusement while traveling. He noted passengers were not searched for tobacco or matches when boarding and that he carried both.
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Colonel Morris
Passengers find warmth in day on rail voyage
Colonel Morris notes daytime travel with cabin windows open and men in shirt sleeves while nights turn cold as Professor Gregory Gourevitch, the Russian pianist, arrives with a letter.
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Morris
Gregory Gourevitch
Balloon arrival cited by marines at guard house
A Marine sergeant reported to Captain Ward at the guard house near the Graf Zeppelin field that since 5 this morning nothing was happening and the balloon had not yet been found. The navy reservation spans 2,500 acres.
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New York
Ward
Premium List Reaches 24000 For State Fair
Raleigh August 5. State fair secretary T B Smith announces that the revised premium list totals over 24000 for the fall fair October 14 to 19. The 24000 excludes special premiums. departments A to P are led by Raleigh residents with cooperation from State College and the department of agriculture.
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Raleigh
T. B. Smith
Tme
State College
Department of Agriculture
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Sedgefield
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Danville
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