Remarkable German Diary Reveals 22 to 25 Divisions Ready
New York report details Lieut. Col. Bedall captured with a diary describing the first 12 days of a Franco British offensive. It notes a large German concentration on Roye, heavy bombardments of Bapaume and Mametz, and brutal counterattacks near Contalmaison Bazentin le Grand and Mametz wood with fierce losses and organized withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuter
Bedall
Bapaume
Ancre
Mametz
Montauban
Yyont Monechy-Reye
Longueval
Bazentin-le-Grand-Longueval
Juyl
Fricourt
Contalmaison
Ss85th
Bazentin-le-Grand
Boisselle
Evenin
Third Guard
Martinpuich
Flers
Contalmation
Mametz Wood
Lehr
Young Friends Assembly Opens at Guilford College
The Young Friends assembly opened at Guilford College after the Friends yearly meeting. Edgar T. Hale led a missionary hour and Rev. Sylvester Newlin spoke at Bible study with teens, primary classes, and a large audience hearing Elbert Russell discuss parables of Jesus. Dr. Thomas E. Newlin urged religious education and the student volunteer movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar T. Hale
Thomas E. Jones
Elbert Russell
Dr. Newlin
Sylvester Newlin
Martha Dozter
E. RB. Michaux
Martha Dozier
Guiltard County
E. R. Michaux
Greensboro
Jesus
Russell
Thomas E. Newlin
Illinois Woman Becomes Railroad President
Mrs. Mary A. Landon of South Elgin is elected president of the Woodstock Sycamore Traction Company. The line runs three gasoline cars between Sycamore and Marengo with hourly service and freight. Landon, who owns stock and led recovery from debt, envisions expansion as finances improve. T. E. Ryan of St. Charles is named vice president and GM. Extensions are planned once funds stabilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kang County
Chicago
T. E. Ryan
St. Charles
Change of Date Notice for Salamandar Film
Manager MelIntire of the Rose Theatre receives word from the film exchange that Salamandar, advertised for August 17, cannot be furnished until August 23. See advertisement in today’s paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MelIntire
Rose Theatre
Film Exchange
Notice to Public on Floral Services and Funeral Designs
Notice to the public from Frank H. Ford formerly High Point Floral Co. advertising pie of flowers at all times and various funeral designs. Includes a phone reference 363 of 1798 and notes on building and regular buginess. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Ford
High Point Floral Co
Brock Succeeds Ross as District Chairman
The seventh Democratic district executive committee met at Jackson Springs. Walter E. Brock of Wadesboro was elected chairman and Arthur Ross of Ashboro was named secretary. C.legg Ashecraft resigned as presidential elector. Thos. B. Finley of Wilkes County was chosen to succeed and canvass the district. R. R. Ross was thanked for 14 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Seventh
Democratic Congressional District
Jackson Springs
R. R. Ross
Ashboro
C. C. Broughton
Walter E. Brock
Wadesboro
Arthur Ross
C. Clegg Ashecraft
Monroe
Thos. B. Finley
Wilkes County
Railroad Schedule for Carolina and Yadkin River R R Co
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company issues a schedule effective October 1, 1915. It lists the times trains may be expected to arrive and depart at listed stations, but these times are not guaranteed. The notice cautions readers about potential deviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
North Carolina
N. B
Notice to creditors of J F Blair estate Guilford NC
Mann Drug Co as executor of J F Blair deceased Guilford County North Carolina informs all claimants to present claims by July 31 1917 at High Point North Carolina or be barred. Debtors of the estate should pay promptly. This 31st day of July 1916 W M Allred Executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Blair
Guilford County
N. C
High Point
W. M. Allred
Foley Kidney Pills Relieve Severe Backache Claim
Green Bay man Josg¢on G. Wolf writes that Foley Kidney Pills relieved a months long backache. The ad urges use for weak backs and sleepless nights and notes Mann Drug Co. sells the pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josg¢on G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Notice to creditors in estate of H Alexander
The last will and testament of H Alexander deceased requires all claims against the estate to be presented on or before June 20 1917. Those indebted to the estate should pay immediately. A E Alexander 41 law June 20 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Alexander
A. E. Alexander
Notice of resale of Southern Buggy Company assets
Walter Royal receiver for Southern Buggy company announces a public auction of the firm’s personal property on North Main street High Point at 10 o clock a.m. August 19 1916. Sale proceeds go to the court after 10 percent bid deposits. inspection by appointment at the receiver’s office over Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. High Point North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Royal
Southern Buggy Company, & Corporation
Hom G. S Ferguson
Twelfth Judicial District
North Main Street
High Point
Southern Buggy Company
Thej
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
N. C
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Somme Drive
New York
Rian
Twenty-eighth Reserve Division
Bazentin-le- Grand
Bazentin
Trones Wood
Frank Moseley
Moore’s Hill
Ind
Young Friends Assembly
Edgar T
Parables of
Elbert
Young Peoples’ Conference
Vesper Service
Guilford College
Young Friends’ Assembly
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
Rev
God
Illinois Woman
Bloomington
Mary A. Landon
South Elgin
United States
Brock
Ross
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
W. E. Price
Thom
High Rock
Denton
Thomasville
Staton
Norfolk
Aberdeen
Star Charlotte
Intermeder
O. Burkhead
tAgent
Ge. D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
Norfolk, VA
Cortright
Beeson Hardware Company
Bette
Wachovia Bank
Wescott Roberson, Coimn
W. C. Idol
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