Woman's club met with talk on Citizenship
The general business meeting at the Elks home featured Miss Clara Cox speaking on Citizenship, outlining civil and political rights and the constitution. Upcoming lectures include Women in Congress. Several club members and guests attended the Wednesday bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. M C Crowson with W G Shipman winning the top score.
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Woman's Club
Elks
Clara Cox
Miss Cox
Congress
Wednesday Bridge Club
M. C. Crowson
Roland Park
CC. C. Prince
W. E. Price
Oscar Durland
T. V. Rochelle
Wilburn Jones
W. G. Shipman
E. P
Junior Guild Holds Meeting at St Marys Church
Miss Billie Hiatt hosted the Junior guild of St Marys church for an afternoon of devotion and sewing led by Miss Mildred Tabb. The group plans a table at the annual candy pull with old fashioned games and a pot boiled candy festival at South Main street.
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St. Mary’s Church
Mary Norma Gordy
Reeves Agnew
Spencer
South Main Street
Bazaar of the Church Society Progressing Quickly
The church bazaar will be held December 16 with the society, newly organized, already making rapid progress. Officers include Miss Mildred Tabb as president Miss Billie Hiatt as secretary and Miss Elizabeth Brown as treasurer. After the business session a social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess's mother.
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Mildred Tabb
Billie Hiatt
Elizabeth Brown
Notable Canadian Actresses on American Stage
Canada has produced prominent actresses who shaped the American stage including Julia Arthur Margaret Anglin Viola Allen Mav Irwin Rose Stahl and Marie Dressler.
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Canada
Julia Arthur
Margaret Anglin
Viola Allen
Mav Irwin
Rose Stahl
Marie Dressler
Fat Gor Pours On Navy Talk At City Visit
J R Gurkie of the Greensboro naval recruiting station promoted a December 8 Navy recruiting party in High Point. Recruits examined here may advance to a training station without extra physicals. He noted permanent war pay and opportunities abroad, with the Navy teaching trades if needed. Ages 18 to 35 accepted. Miss Avery Kirkman returns home after months in Boston.
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Cently
Uncle Sam
Navy
High Point
Gurkie
Miss Avery Kirkman
Boston
Fire Insurance Inspectors Scan High Point Businesses
Twenty inspectors from the Conservation and Fire Prevention Association of North Carolina arrived in High Point to conduct a thorough sanitary and fire risk survey of downtown and many local enterprises. Led by Robert G. Hayes and H. G. Foard, they plan to visit nearly every business, church, and school building, with preliminary notes suggesting some premises need cleaning and waste controlled to reduce fire hazards. J. K. Shannon of Atlanta will review local fire and water departments as the group completes the inspection late today.
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North Carolina
High Point
Robert G. Hayes
Charlotte
H. G. Foard
Wilming
Down Town
Personal notices of local residents and visiting officials
W L Tabb called to Richmond for his ill mother. Mrs John Armstrong visits and remains a week. Mrs Harry Raymond left for Charlotte for Shriner convention. J Gold visits Greensboro. L KE English visits Raleigh. Insurance men at today’s meeting include C Floyd Richmond H Sparkman Columbia M G Hunter Charlotte J M Robertson Augusta GA R G Hayes Charlotte J C Noble Charlotte A C Johnson Charlotte. C S Pressnell Ashboro on business. Miss Fannie A Matton returns from Charlotte. E H Petin Winston-Salem among businessmen. Charles Simmons Richmond on business. Hobart Bristow Greensboro yesterday. S C Clement Fayetteville guest at the Elwood. Mr and Mrs A M Rankin depart for extended trip to Atlanta and other southern points. J B Craven ill at North Main street home. Heads Railway Union. London December 2 J H Thomas MP named supreme head of National Union of Railwaymen at 5000 dollars a year plus 2060 parliamentary salary. Travel expenses allowed.
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C. Floyd
Richmond
H. Sparkman
Columbia
S. C
M. G. Hunter
Charlotte
J. M. Robertson
Augusta
R. G. Hayes
J. C. Noble
A. C. John
Pershing Arrives in Petersburg for Southern Inspection
General Pershing reached Petersburg for his first south tour stop as whistles within two miles saluted his arrival, signaling the opening of his southeast inspection.
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Petersburg
Pershing
Mine union officials face federal contempt charges
In Indianapolis on December 4 the department of justice moved to compel 84 United Mine Workers of America officials to appear in federal court. Informa tion charging criminal contempt was filed for violating the court injunction against supporting the coal miners strike. Capiases were served. returnable next Tuesday for initial arguments before Judge A B Anderson. Also notes the first public training push for women as teachers began with the 1839 Lexington normal school opening.
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Department of Justice
International and District
United Mine Workers of America
A. B. Anderson
America
Normal School
Lexington
Mass
Piedmont Camp Elects Officers at December Meeting
Notice calls all Piedmont Camp members to attend Thursday night December 4 at 30 o'clock for the election of officers for the next term. J. D. Atkins and C. J. A. Johnson, Clerks.
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Piedmont Camp
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H. A. White
Pac Eker
Bridge Club
Candy “Pull
Elizabeth Smith
Claude Byerly
Blanche Leonard
Jessie
Blanche McGee
Lil-lian Younts
Herbert Hedgecock
Lewis Warner
Guy
Bernie Byerly
Carl
Roy Kearns
Fat Gor
Fightin’ Navy
J. R. Gurkie
The
Naval Recruit
Ing
Greensboro
Jersey
Latin
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Hayes
W. L. Tabb
John Armstrong
Harry Raymond
Shriner's
Rae
A A J. Gold
L. KE. English
Raleigh
C.S. Pressnell
Ashboro
Fannie A. Matton
City
E. H. Petin
Winston-Salem
Charles Simmons
Hobart Bristow
S. C. Clement
Fayetteville
Elwood
Mrs
A. M. Rankin
Atlanta
J. B. Craven
North Main Street
Indianapolis
Machin
Anderson
J. D. Atkins, C. C
J. A. Johnson
Stamey’s Jewelry Store
Busi
Stamney’s
N. Main ST
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