Methodists Begin Much Interest In Durham Meeting
Durham conference opens its 80th session amid debate on church unification and constitutional changes. Officials anticipate re election of secretary R H Willis and note broad progress in 1915 figures. War pictures attract High Point interest at Rose theatre next week, with Dr Wikbur Durborough leading a vivid, documentary tour of Europe’s battlefields.
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Durham
N. C
Methodist Church In
R. H. Willis
North Carolina
Yadkin River
Randolph
Guilford
Rockingham
L. E. Thompson
Wilmington
Fdenton
Hay Street
Fayetteville
Sanford
St. John Church
Goldsboro
Louisburg
Central Church
Raleigh
W. F. McMurray
Louisville
General Board of Extensions
John R. Pepper
Memphis, Tenn
Franklin N. Parker
Atlanta
Emory College
F. S. Parker
Nashville
Epworth League
Joen R. Stuart
Tenn
Ministerial Relief Fund
A. D. Bitts
Greensboro
Betts
High Point
Rose Theatre
High Point Enterprise
Kight
Teutonic
Europe
Wikbur H. Durborough
Warsaw
Dr Murphy to Speak at First Reformed Church Tonight
A public lecture by Dr Murphy is scheduled at the First Reformed Church tonight at 7 30 with attendees invited to hear the speaker on current medical topics.
Pinetops Called Wealthiest Per Capita Town in State
In Edgecombe county the town of Pinetops claims status as one of the wealthiest per capita in North Carolina. The local bank holds deposits exceeding $1,000 for every resident, with a 1910 population of 211 and a 13 year bank history showing deposits at $255,000. Pinetops sits in a rich tobacco cotton and peanut belt and serves as a busy market for these crops.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mount
Pinetops
Edgecombe County
Depleted Staffs Strain Juries in London Courts
London reports depleted staffs in business houses causing difficulty in summoning juries across courts. The lord chief justice has appealed to the bar and solicitors to try cases without juries where possible to ease delays.
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Associated Press
London
Bar
Excise Stamp Tax Explained by Watts
The Enterprise reprints the official explanation of the new excise tax law section 407 of the 1916 act. Corporations with capital stock market value of 75 000 dollars or more must file returns, with 25 cents per 1000 of excess up to June 30 1917 and 50 cents per 1000 thereafter. Returns begin January 1917 and blanks 707 are provided by Collector Watts of Statesville North Carolina for January 1917 filings.
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Watts
North Carolina
Statesville
N. C
Hear Dr Murphy at the First Reformed Church Tonight
A notice invites the public to hear Dr Murphy speak at the First Reformed Church tonight at 7 30. The ad markets Foley Cathartic Tablets as a remedy for self poisoning and digestive discomfort and lists Mann Drug Company as the seller.
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Mann Drug Company
Dr Murphy to Preach Each Night at First Reformed Church
Hickory pastor Dr Murphy will deliver nightly sermons at the First Reformed church throughout the week inviting residents to hear him.
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Washington, D. C
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