Picnic by Junior Baraca Class at Hayworth Springs
The Junior Baraca class of the Methodist Protestant church held a delightful picnic at Hayworth springs on Tuesday evening with a large crowd. many games and a bountiful meal were enjoyed. Attendees included Adrey Blackwelder Ruth Moffitt Anita Welch Jessie Beneni Mary Koonce May Sykes Robbe Clouse Carne Newlin Dorothy Hiatt Bertha Brown Kher Tarkington George Brown Helen Brown J. H. Everhardt Robert Brown Arnie Koonce Henry Koonce Carrick Kivett Jesse White Belvin Moore Brooks Reitzel Merrit Peeps Earnest Crouch Eccles Everhardt Mr Garret.
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Andrey Blackwelder
Misa Ru'h Moffitt
Anita Welch
Jessie Beneni
Mary Koonce
May Sykes
Robbe Clouse
Carne
Newlin
Dorothy Hiatt
Bertha Brown
Kher Tarkington
George Brown
Helen Brown
J. H. Everhardt
Robert Brown
Arnie Koonce
Henry Koonce
Artie Koonce
Carrick Kivett
Jesse White
Belvin Moore
Brooks Reitzel
Merrit Peeps
Arnest Crouch
Eccles Everhardt
Mr. Garret
Son of S D Idol Returns to High Point in Seven Year Gap
Furene Idol, son of S. D. Idol, returns to High Point after seven years in Santiago Chile. He taught in a Santiago school and held a responsible post. His 25 day trip home is noted along with a caution about submarines. Mr Idol awaits navy call and officer training in Chicago.
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Furene Idol
S. D. Idol
Santiago
Chile
South America
Mr. Idol
Tdol
Navy
Officers Trai’ng
Chicapo
Former High Point Nurse Marries In Maryland
Josephine Dail Somers and James Robert Delote wed at home in Crosfield Maryland on August 8 1918 An announcement notes Mrs Delote formerly served as a nurse at the local hospital and was well liked in the city of High Point.
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Josephine Dail Somers
James Robert Delote
Crosfield
Maryland
Y. P. B. Meeting at Wesley Memorial Church
The regular Y. P. B. meeting will be held at Wesley Memorial church at 8 oclock. Ray Trodgen of Toccoa Georgia was in the city yesterday visiting friends en route to Wrightsville Beach.
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W. H. Ragan
Raleigh
The
A. and M. College
Y. P.B
Wesley Memorial Church
Ray Trodgen
Toccoa, Ga
Wrightsville Beach
United States Red Cross Appeals and Chinese Sympathy
The text describes coolies and others wearing the Red Cross with pride and expresses surprise at the broad support among poorer Chinese classes for the American Red Cross appeal. A Chinese man from Ningpo near Shanghai sends 150 for Red Cross membership abroad, citing U S aid after the Boxer indemnity and friendship toward China.
Sinking by U boats greatly reduced in July
Paris reports Allied and neutral shipping sunk by enemy submarines in July totaled 270000 tons, a drastic drop from 534839 tons in July 1917. The decline coincides with increased merchant marine navigation from American shipbuilding efforts, with Entente nations adding over 280000 tons more than was destroyed that month. Entente tonnage in 1918 fell 56 percent versus 1917.
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Paris
Havas
Student Aviator Killed in Pensacola Bay Crash
Joseph John Venton chief quartermaster from Bellows Falls Vermont was a student aviator at the Pensacola station. He was killed Tuesday night when his seaplane plunged into Pensacola Bay. He was the fourth aviator to die here in two days.
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Pensacola
Fla
Joseph John Venton
Bellow Falls
Pensacola Station
Pensacola Bay
Tle
Inside Bath Morning Regimen for Rosy Complexion
An advertisement extols daily internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate to purify the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It argues this internal cleanliness improves skin tone, energy, and health, urging readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from druggists for quick visible benefits.
Women Who Made First Confederate Flag Dead
Wilson North Carolina August 15 Mrs Rebecca Winborne aged 87 who died recently is said to have been the woman who made the first Confederate flag. The banner designed by Captain Orren Randolph Smith of Henderson was made by Mrs Winborne when she was Miss Rebecca Murphy in Wilson in February 1861. A sister refused to aid in making the flag because she joined the Northern army. A few weeks after completion it was adopted by the Confederate Congress at Montgomery as the standard of the Confederacy. The first banner had seven stars representing seven states. later increased to 11. The flag was named The Stars and Bars by an act of Congress. At a 1910 Norfolk reunion Captain Smith explained the colors and meaning of the flag.
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Wilson
N. C
Rebecca Winborne
Orren Randolph Smith
Henderson
N.C
Wibherne
Rebecca Murphy
Soster
Confederate Congress
Montgomery
Ala
Confederacy
Norfolk
Smith
Aml Presse
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in High Point
W. C. Jones as administrator with will annexed of A. H. Lindsay will sell at public auction on August 17 at 2:00 PM on the premises in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. The lot measures about 12 220 square feet and includes a five room house with out buildings. Sale follows an order by Clerk M. W. Gant dated July 31 1918.
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W. C. Jones
A. I Lindsay
A. Tf. Lindsay
M. W. Gant
Guilford County
N. C
High Point
High Point Township
North Carolina
Jordan Street
A. H. Lindsay
George Morrison
Richardson
Julia C. Fuller
Jordon Street
W. C Jones
Kidney Health Promotion for Middle Aged Adults
An old promotional passage explains kidneys filter impurities from blood keeping body aches at bay. It notes concerns for overworked or diseased kidneys and bladder and mentions Mann Drug Co as a promotional sponsor urging care and health preservation.
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Bladder Mann Drug Co
President Wilson and Wife Visit Massachusetts
President and Mrs. Wilson arrived in Manchester Massachusetts for a visit at the home of Colonel J. M. Mouse. The special train took about 12 hours from Washington and reached 9 20 this morning amid the season’s hottest weather, with the northern shore noted as cool and clear.
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Manchester
Mase
Wilson
J. M. Mouse
Washington
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