East West Rain Service Plan Prompts Rail Link Moves
The North Carolina development association discussed establishing through-rail service from Greensboro via Salisbury and Charlotte to Jacksonville, with possible southbound connections at Monroe or Lynchburg to improve eastward mail, passenger and express timing by five hours. A publicity committee was formed, and plans to fund expansion through Piedmont chambers were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Company
Greensboro
Salisbury
Charlotte
Columbia
Jacksonville
Monroe
Lynchburg
New York
Washington
Development Association
Central Carolina
O. E. Mendenhall
Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
Morrison
Chambers of Commerce
Piedmont Sec
Thomasville News Office Moves and Local Real Estate Deals
Thomasville notes report the News staff moving upstairs over the C. L. Harris store on Salem street after purchasing their own outfit. G. M. Strader sells his Salem street residence for 4900 dollars to W. A. Shore, who plans to live there briefly and has invested in local property. Robert F. Steed dies at Forsyth street home aged 73. he previously lived in Farmer, Randolph county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Chairtown
C. L. Harris
Salem Street
Messrs. West
Starkey and Williams
Baptist Orphanage
Charity
Children Press
G. M. Strader
Southern Public Utilities Office
W. A. Shore
Mr. Strader
Mr. Shore
Thomasville Realty
Winston-Salem
Robert F. Steed
Forsyth Street
Mr. Steed
Farmer
Randolph County
Death Notices for John W. Lee and Family
John W. Lee, a prominent citizen and Mason who died at his home south of town, was nearly 76 and a Confederate veteran. He is survived by his wife, four sons, and three daughters with funeral services at Fair Grove Methodist Church conducted by T. B. Johnson, followed by interment in the church cemetery. Also noted is a burial service for another local man at Satur day after a short morning service at the family home led by Reverend A. C. Gibbs and Reverend N. D. Bodie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Gibbs
Methodist Church
N. D. Bodie
John W. Lee
William and
Everett Leejor
Thomasville
E. H. Lee
Richmond
W. E. Fouts
I. G. Thomas
Charles Plummer
High Point
Lee
Fair Grove
Torpedo Reaches Target Four Minutes After Launch
A torpedo travels 6,500 yards to a target, taking four minutes to arrive. The incident highlights the speed and effectiveness of naval weapons during the period.
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Tion
Farris
Fred N. Tate
J. J. Farris
Association
Raleigh
Capitol City
Robert F Steed
J. D. Newton
Southern Railway System Schedule
Birmingham
New Orleans
N. Y
Augusta
Atlanta
Bham
Danville
Westminster
Augusta-Col
Wash
Charlotte-Richmond
Birmingham-New York
Augusta-New York
Birmingham-N. O
Atlanta-Washington-N. Y
A. D. Saunders
Eigh Perso
H. Graham
P. A
Charlotte, N.C
Dennis F. Keel
Reaves Infirmary
N. C
Crescent Lumber Co
Fowler Lumber Company
Hamilton St
M. C. Crowson
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co
City
Alexander Real Estate and Lean Company
Good Jay
Burlington, N. C
Frank Gurley
International Hosers Mills
Norristown
Alexander Real Estate & Loan Co
Colonial Drive
S. Main Street
Stor
Eagle Raincoat Co
Maxwell
Chicago
Writ Clyde & Rubber Co
N. Emerick Street
South Bend
Indiana
Salsman
Jerome Landt
Dearbon Street
Alexander Real Estate & Loan
George F. Alexander
Betwen Archdale
Flint Hill
Nash
T. G. Shelton
Boulevard
C. & Y. Depot
W. H. Fox
R. E. Snow
Orr & Robbins
Russell and Mangum
M. C. Crowson, Treas
TOR Sale
Call M.C. Crowson
ZOR
Alexander Real Estate and Loan Company
U. S
South Main Street
Miss Pearl Leonard
Ira Gray
Taylor Street
Concord
W. D. Sydnor
Ellerson
Moore’s Book Store
North Park Street
Covindale Kennels
Covington, Tenn
J. J. Mangum
English Street
Grimes Street
M.C. Crowson
Barker Bros
Elm St
House OF Bargains
THE
Enterprise
Telephone
Start Motor Co
Alenxander Real Estate and Loan Company
Alexander Real Estate and Loan Co
Cooke
Lawrence Avenue
Richmond Bay Con
Seventh Avenue
International Machine Co
Baltimore
Jil
Alexander Real Estate & Loan Ca
Moore's Book Store
Max Bones
Arry
Sheraton Hotel
West Commerce Street
N. Hamilton Street
High Foint Steam Laundry
I BS Welch
Rankin Street
Tarzan the Untamed
Moore
Lester
Gevorge F. Alexander
Atlante Insurance & Realty Co
Crutchfield Hardware
RE. E. Andrews
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