Restful night poems and social notices in small town life
Evening at the village church features a reading of poems by a humble poet and a prize for H. W. Lonefellow, with Clyde Norman also honored. A rehearsal for Mrs Church's Baby or a Prophecy Fulfilled is planned, and Over the Tea Cups Club hosts at Gatewood avenue. The Ladies Aid Society gears up for a Valentine party on February 14.
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Friends’ Church of
O. FE. Memdenhall
Over the Tea Cups Club
Gatewood Avenue
Laides’ Aid Society
Wesley Memorial Church
Delta Tau party honors Mrs Willis at Minnie Alexander home
Yesterday afternoon at Inelish Street Miss Minnie Alexander hosted Delta Tau in honor of Mrs FE Willis of Washington, former club president Clara Harmon. Guests were greeted by Miss Marry Alexander and Miss Minnie Alexander in cream lace. three bridge tables circulated as hyacinth and narcissus scented the parlor. Little Helen Long presented an ivory hat pin holder to Mrs Willis and each guest received an ivory vanity mirror case tied with blue satin. A pink and cream buffet lunch followed, served by Misses Julia and Virginia Ryan with assistance from young Long.
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Inelish Street
Minnie Alexander
Delta Tau Club
FE. K. Willis
Washington
Clara Harmon
Cub
Marry Alexander
Minnie
Helen Long
Misses Alexander
Mess Long
North Carolina Peace Society May Invite Ford and Bryan
Durham reports indicate the North Carolina Peace society may invite Henry Ford and William Jennings Bryan to speak at its March convention in Durham. Dr. Hobbs of Guilford College plans to visit this week to discuss arrangements. Judge Devin ruled for Bramham in a street bond suit against Durham citing an act allowing street bond elections. Ada M. Smith, longtime millinery owner, closed her Durham shop and filed for assignment through her attorneys.
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Durham
North Carolina Peace Society
Henry Ford
William Jennings Bryan
Hobbs
Guilford College
W. A. Devin
W. G. Bramham
Bramham
Devin
Appointment of Trustees for Local Store
Lia Albright and others were named trustees to oversee the store with an outstanding debt of $5,000 and estimated assets of $6,000, signaling a tentative solvency and a restructuring path.
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Lia Albright
Southern Buggy Company Expands with Electrical Shop
The Southern Buggy company at 202 North Main Street announces a new electrical shoe repair department to open Monday, February 7, led by H. J. Hagan who brings Greensboro experience. The firm also installs tire repair machinery that converts two old tires into one durable tire claimed to last 2.50 miles, promising low-cost service for High Point motorists.
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Southern Buggy Company
North Main Street
H. J. Hagan
High Point
Hagan
Greensboro
Baltimore
Senate Committee Cuts Colombia Payment and Mutual Apology
Washington February 2. The senate foreign relations committee approved a favorable report on the Colombian treaty after reducing the proposed payment to Colombia from 25 million to 15 million dollars and altering the apology for Panama’s partition to a mutual expression of regret by the United States and Colombia.
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Washington
Columbia
United States
Panama
Colombia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Two ships sunk after collision near Cape Race
Reports say the Japanese steamer Takata-Maru and the American-French steamer Silver Shell were sunk about 200 miles southeast of Cape Race after a night collision. It was unclear if any crew were saved.
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St. Johns, N. F
Cape Race
Madame X on Broadway Tonight in Pathe Release
Dorothy Donnelly stars in the five reel Madame X from Henry W Savage, directed by George Marion. The drama follows Jacqueline as she sinks to crime and seeks redemption, ending in a courtroom plea and tragedy. See this great picture at the Broadway tomorrow.
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Henry W. Savage
Pathe
Dorothy Donnelly
Miss Donnelly
George Marion
Alexandre Bisson
Eugene
Floriet
Jacqueline
Raymond
Jacquline
Madam X
Madame XX
Broadway
SIMMONS HINTS WAYS TO FUND PREPAREDNESS REVENUE
Washington February 2 Senator Simmons chairing the finance committee believes revenue for the Presidents preparedness program can come from incomes inheritance sugar and munitions of war He suggests if needed small increases on whisky beer and related excises could make up any shortfall without broad direct taxes The idea includes adjusting income and inheritance tax rates and treating inheritance taxes as a federal option while avoiding stamp taxes.
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Finance Committee
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H. W. Lonefellow
Clyde Norman
Master Ryan
Helen Stedman
Elizabeth Counce
Stella Norman
Annie White
Lris Burrus
Evangeline Hall
Josephine Hull
Ton Steman
Ralph Wall
Royster Tucker
Norman Thomas
Willard Thomas
Wesley Jameson
William Walker
Murry White
Robert Marshall
Snowden Hutchinson
Ruper Pickens
Harold Ryan
Mrs. Willis
Master Whitney Ryan Host
Whitney Ryan
Julia
Virginia Ryan
Elizabeth Council
Grace Kephart
J. Albert Hart
A. D. Brockett
C. C. Bennett
Wadesboro
H. W. McCain
FE. A. Beneiii
J. S. Campbell
C. E. Wheiger
Continental Furniture Company
Sterling Furniture Company
Statesville
Herbert Cox
American Bitulithic Company
Richmond
Bryan
Ford
Ada M. Smith
H. E. Seeman
Madras
Nainsoek
Dimity
Moffitt Furnishing Go
Fannie Ward
The
Senate
Madame X
Simmons
Fense
Ance, Sugar and Munitions
Sim
Mr. Simmons
Internal Revenue
Chichester S
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Chichester
Allen
Stamey Company
High Point Enterprise
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