Elaborate stag dinner at Coffield home on Lindsay Street
Al H. Coffield hosted a Friday stag dinner at his Lindsay Street residence. The front of the house was decorated with plants and holly while the dining room featured red and green color tones and a six course meal for ten. Guests included O. C. Durland and others from Washington NC. A W. O. T. club meeting is scheduled for tomorrow with Mrs. Joseph Cox hosting in Roland Park.
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H. J. Coffield
Lindsay Street
W. O. T. Club
Joseph Cox
Roland Park
Over Teacups Club Entertained at Shipman Home
Members of the Over the Teacups club gathered Saturday afternoon at Mrs. W. G. Shipman’s Gatewood avenue home. Four bridge tables framed the salon with Thanksgiving themed score cards. High score prize went to Mrs. Oscar Durland before refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Dorsey Dockett and Mesdames Carter Dalton P. S. Cummings C. M. Hauser J. A. Hart BE. M. Shipman and Harry Ray.
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W. G. Shipman
Gatewood Avenue
Highscore
Oscar Durland
Dorsey Dockett
Mesdames Carter Dalton
P. S. Cummings
C. M. Hauser
J. A. Hart
BE. M. Shipman
Harry Ray
French Great Seal Affixed To Peace Treaty
Paris reports the great seal of the French Republic was affixed to the peace treaty in a ceremony attended by a small group of high officials. The seal bears the republic's seated emblem with the inscription French republic Democratic One and Indivisible and the motto In the Name of the French People encircled by oak leaves and the device Liberty Equality Fraternity. The seal was applied with a hand-worked stamping machine similar to a letter copying press.
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Paris
Poincare
M. Louis Nail
Chinese peanuts flow into Marshall oil mill demand gap
Marshall Texas reports imported Chinese peanuts from Shanghai and Shantung to meet peanut oil demand as the Texas crop falls short. Local oil men say the foreign nuts are no better than native but arrive shelled, easing handling and reducing costs. Sizes resemble ordinary Spanish peanuts.
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Marshall, Tex
China
Marshall Oil
Texas
Shanghai
Shantung
18 Per Cent Medicine Lands Merchant in Jail
Canadaigua New York nec. Be cause Antonio Rotundi a storekeeper sold a liquid said to have 18 percent alcohol became popular after the war-time ban. Judge Fitch sentenced him to a $500 fine and three months in jail.
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Merchantep
Canadaigua
N. Y
Nec
Antonio Rotundi
Fitch
Rotundio
R. R. Ragan Recovers At Home
Miss Natalie Womble and Miss Blanche Albertson were in Greensboro yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Williams with Misses Louise Withers and Helen Whittaker spent Thanksgiving in Charlotte and returned yesterday.
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Natalie Womble
Blanche Albertson
Greensboro
Wr and Mrs Harold Womble Visit City Over Weekend
Wr and Mrs Harold Womble of Spencer spent the week end in the city as guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Womble on Green Street.
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Mrs
Harold Womble
Spencer
City
Mrs. Womble
Green Street
Mrs Bass to Visit Raleigh and Atlanta Relatives
Mrs. W. A. Bass plans to travel to Raleigh Georgia to visit her sister Mrs. M. H. Morris. She expects to be away about a month and spend Christmas holidays in Atlanta Georgia with relatives.
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W. A. Bass
Raleigh
Georgia
M. H. Morris
Newport business visitor H B Burnett stops by
H B Burnett of Newport arrives for a business visit today and is noted in local society circles.
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H. B. Burnett
Newport
Harrison Family Returns to Settle in City
Mr and Mrs Arthur Harrison and their son Keith who had been living in Asheboro for several months returned to the city today and plan to make their home here in the future
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Arthur Harrison
Keith
Asheboro
Eugene Idol Visits City Over Weekend
Eugene Idol of Chapel Hill spent the weekend in the city visiting friends and enjoying local hospitality.
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Eugene Idol
Chapel Hill
Mrs Elizabeth Council Returns From Mt Airy Visit
Miss Elizabeth Council returns from a weekend visit in Mt Airy. Mrs C B Carroll is reported out of the city for a few days.
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Miss Elizabeth Council
Mt. Airy
C. 8. Carroll
Latimer Guests From Washington D C At Elwood
Mr and Mrs W J Latimer of Washington DC were guests at the Elwood yesterday in what appears to be a society visit noting their presence and cordial attendance at local events.
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W. J. Latimer
Washington, D. C
the Elwood
Elks Seek Chorus for Lodge of Sorrow Program
The Elks of the city urge members to join a Tuesday 8 pm rehearsal at the Elks home on West Broad street to form a chorus for the musical portion of the lodge of sorrow at the high school auditorium next Sunday afternoon. Bb. R. Thurman and Gurney Briggs oversee the chorus for male voices.
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Elks
Lodge of Sorrow
West Broad Street
Bb. R. Thurman
Gurney Briggs
Paul McFarland Returns to Richmond
Paul McFarland came back to Richmond last evening signaling a notable homecoming for the individual and the community.
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Paul McFarland
Richmond
Local residents visit Greensboro and Winston-Salem
Greensboro visitor W. H. Fambrough spent Saturday here while Fred Barrows enjoyed a Salisbury weekend trip. G. H. Robertso from Winston-Salem was a weekend guest. Mr. and Mrs. William Williams vacationed in Hickory. Mrs. J. K. Greer traveled to Greensboro. Grady Welch left for Winston-Salem to join R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
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W. H. Fambrough
Greensboro
G. H. Robertso
Winston-Salem
Mrs
William Williams
Hickory
Grady Welch
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Local residents note travel and visits across small towns
Eugene Jarrett and family returned from East Bend. Mrs. L. W. McFarland finished holidays in the city and went back to Wilson. Sam E. Willis is ill at home on English street. Charles Amos left for a business trip to eastern points. Mrs. C. O. Yount returned home to Greensboro after visiting Miss Lula Younts. S. L. Davis left for Philadelphia on business. Mrs. J. W. Chandler visited Greensboro yesterday while Virginia Davis of Greensboro visited High Point with Mrs. Asa Biggs.
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Sam E. Willis
English Street
C. O. Yount
Greensboro
Lula Younts
Virginia Davis
Greenshoro
High Point
Asa Biggs
Judge lets embezzler fix his own sentence
William H. Van Horn of Lambertville was convicted of embezzling 3606 from the Pennsylvania Railroad where he worked. Facing sentencing in federal court Judge Davis asked for his recommendation and Van Horn chose three more months in Mercer county workhouse to ease family visits. He had already spent three months there and returned all but 500 dollars.
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Trenton
N. J
William H. van Horn
Lambertville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mercer County
van Htiorn
Toothpick Restores Soldier’s Voic e After Tragic Gas Attack
Sioux City Iowa December 1 A toothpick saved ex soldier Donald Cullings by dislodging it during dinner He had nearly choked and his voice nearly vanished after a St Mihiel gas attack on September 12 1918 Now his voice returned full strength a day short of the exact anniversary.
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Sioux City
Donald Cullings
St. Mihiel
Cullings
Romanian Officers Impress With Scented Style
In Bucharest on December 1 the Romanian city resident is noted for perfume scented soap rouge cosmetics and other beauty aids. Army officers are described as well groomed, wearing sky blue uniforms with red trim, high patent boots and gleaming swords as they parade on Victoria Avenue.
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Bucharest
Rumanien
Beau Brummel
Lord Chesterfield
Calae Victoria
Fifth Avenue
Paper Era Dawning For Faraway Alaska
Alaska's timber resources are projected to fuel a paper era as pulp mills rise. F H Flory says Alaska could supply half the nation’s newsprint with proper care. Capital eyes mills at Ketchikan and Japau as federal restrictions may ease with Congress action.
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Alaska
United States
F. H. Flory
Forest Service of
Ketchikan
Japau
French reps urge delay of American departure for protocol signing
Paris December 1 French representatives at the peace conference press American delegates to remain in Paris until the protocol is signed delaying their homeward journey.
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Paris
Health defects common among U.S. schoolchildren
Dr. Thomas D. Wood of Columbia reports at the National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness meeting that about 75 percent of the nation's 16 million schoolchildren have health defects, with 6 to 7 million likely having eye problems if vision work is not started.
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New York
United States
Thomas D. Wood
Columbia
National Committee For the Prevention of
Unique Christian name Louvima tied to royal daughters
Mrs. Allan Mackenzie, widow of a man killed in France, is a daughter of Lord and Lady Knollys. Her unusual name Louvima blends the given names of Queen Alexandra’s three daughters Princess Louise Princess Victoria and Princess Maud.
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Allan Mackenzie
Mackenzie
France
Lord
Lady Knollys
Louvima
Queen Alexandra
Princess Royal
Princess Louise
Princess Victoria
Princess Maud
Norway
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Red Cross
Andrees
ADA
Fred Barrows
Salisbury
J. K. Greer
Eugene Jarrett
East Bend
Charles Amos
S. L. Davis
Philadelphia
J. W. Chandler
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Djer Kiss
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Hart Drug Co
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