State Chosen For Demonstration Of Road Beauty Work
North Carolina was selected as one of two Southern states for a highway beautification demonstration survey by the National Council for Protection of Roadside Beauty. Mrs. W L Lawton will spend a month in NC observing progress in Asheville High Point and Raleigh with tentative visit dates set December 10-20 December 20-January 5 and January 19-20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Lawton
High Point
Raleigh
North Carolina
National Council For Protection of
Lawton
Florida
Lawson
Asheville
SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION FORM LOCAL CHAPTER
North Carolina Society names district vice presidents and lists officers for twelve chapters. New chapters promoted include Chapel Hill State College Goldsboro Salisbury Lexington Fort Bragg Lincolnton Henderson Southern Pines Warrenton and Wilmington with existing chapters in Raleigh Charlotte Greensboro Durham Asheville Tarboro New Bern Beaufort County and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
North Carolina
Fred L. Seely
Asheville
Eugene Fifol
Burlington
Charles C. Harrison
Greensboro
William A. Hunt
Henderson
C. Felix Harvey
Kinston
Stuart W. Cramer
Charlotte
Eric A. Abernathy
Chapel Hill
Wade H. Phillips
Lexington
Angus W. McLean
Lumberton
Charles L. Abernethy
New Bern
Leonard Tufts
Pinehurst
Albert L. Cox
Thomas H. Battle
Rocky Mount
O. Max Gardner
Shelby
Clifford D. Early
State College
William G. Clark
Tarboro
Goldsboro
Salisbury
Fort Bragg
Lincolnton
Southern Pines
Warrenton
Wilmington
Presen
Francis E. Winslow
Benjamin A. Powell
Henry M. London
Mecklenburg
John R. Irwin
Harry C. Northrup
Durham
David M. Cannon
W. P. Bramham
Lawrence 5. Holt
Ernest W. Wilson
Ernest Bb. Gillespie
Lorenzo
Anniversary of Samuel Woodworth and Great Bridge Battle
On December 9 1842 Samuel Woodworth author of The Old Oaken Bucket died at age 57. He was a journalist poet and song writer born in Scituate Mass. He edited a New Haven paper and later New York publications and aided George P Morris in founding the New York Mirror. Today marks his anniversary and the Battle of Great Bridge Va dated 1775.
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Samuel Woodworth
Woodworth
Scituate Mass
New Haven
Conn
New York
George P. Morris
New York Mirror
Great Bridge
Corrections and Details on Washington Monument And Society News
Errorgram notes corrections for a piece on the Washington monument including spelling, alignment, entrance, and window details. It lists society officers Park Matheson Raleigh president Henry M. London secretary registrar William Oliver Smith treasurer J Edward Kirbye historian Rev Co M Pickens Waynesville chaplain and Daniel T. Smithwick Louisburg national trustee with a plan to add ten chapters and one hundred members across North Carolina before the annual meeting next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
New Notaries Commissioned Across North Carolina
New notaries commissioned include P. T. Barnum of Southern Pines Thos D. Clark of Oteen J Bruce Cameron of Pinehurst W S Lowery of Charlotte Finley E Long of Winston Salem Mrs Marguerite R McNaughton of Charlotte A A Sanderson of Calypso and C V Williams of Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
P. T. Barnum
Southern Pines
Thos. D. Clark
Oteen
J. Bruce Cameron
Pinehuret
W. S. Lowery
Charlotte
Finley E. Long
Winston-Salem
Marguerite R. McNaughton
A. A. Sanderson
Calypso
C. V. Williams
Clayton
Puzzlers Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
A timed word puzzle puzzle grid referencing clues across horizontal and vertical entries such as Vehicle On top of Nice discern ment Poem Fluid rock Wing-like Ship s record Urn Mind Death notice Rodent Hail To revoke Immerses Verse forms Drink of the gods Percolated Constellation Label Uncommon Crowds Shelter Hue Clay house To start Beer Marble Above Formal marches Beret Assumed name To cut up Maples Examination To carry Animal Incensed Consumer Titled To corrode Her Pertaining to the pope To rule out Compact Donated Eye tumor Golf device Conclusion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constellation
Certificates of incorporation filed in Raleigh
New certificates of incorporation were filed with the Secretary of State. Bills include Billings Sanatorium Incorporated Morganton to operate a sanatorium with authorized capital stock 100000 and subscribed stock 12000 by Morganton residents. Other companies listed include Cobb Latta Hotel Company Raleigh Derrick Pharmacy Incorporated Raleigh Nash Company Brockman Music Oxford Furniture Store Incorporated with various stock figures and principal sponsors.
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Raleigh
Billings Sanatorium, Incorporated
Morganton
G. M. Billings
R. P. Goodson
H. L. Millner
Cobb Latta Hotel Company
Marion Cobb
Marion Cobb, Jr
Harry Latta
Schwartz and Son, Incorporated
Charlotte
Israel Schwartz
Harry L. Schwarts
Sarah Schuster
Derrick Pharmacy, Incorporated
Capital
Raleigh Nash Company
E. W. Atkins
R. L. Atkins
R. E. Atkins
Brockman Music Company
Greensboro
C. J. Brockman
L. A. Oakley
Grace Brockman Oakley
Oxford Furniture Store, Incorporated
Oxford
C. A. Reece
F. W. Hancock, Jr
Jas. A. Taylor
Fatal Mine Accidents Largely From Roof Falls
A historical report notes that nearly half of U S fatal mining accidents result from falls of mine roof and coal. It highlights roof instability as a leading hazard in underground mining and calls for improved safety measures and monitoring.
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United States
The Golden Rule and The Lord's Prayer Reflected
Quote themed Bible verses with commentary on daily life and ethics. Includes praise of the Golden Rule and Lord's Prayer, followed by a note from the Bible Guild and a listing for Tuesday events featuring Dr. Mariam Van Waters, Los Angeles juvenile court referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bible Guild
Mariam van Waters
Los Angeles
Paris Cab Firm Praises Six Cylinder Fleet
A Paris taxicab company, after deploying 2,500 six cylinder cabs despite doubts, declares the six cylinder design superior to the four cylinder model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Reforestation Experiments Begin at Lake Rim Demonstration
Opened at Lake Rim near Fayetteville with 6000 pine seedlings to be planted this week under the guidance of F H Claridge assistant forester. The 180 acre tract will showcase scientific forestry including thinning and growth native species as a model for private landowners.
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Raleigh
Lake Rim
Frank Stedman Fish Hatchery
Fayetteville
F. H. Claridge
Department of Conservation and Development
Claridge
Col
J. W. Harrelson
North Carolina
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John A. L. Warren
Durand
Warren
Rockford
Illinois
Sons OF American Revolution
Washington Monument
Ulster
Notaries
Ment
L. C. Derrick
William Lee Wright
Essie Maye Derrick
Harvey Parnell
Arkansas
Ussey
Progres
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg
Lracett & Mrese Toaacen Ca
Hesterfield
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