Starr and Janet Become Engaged in New York
In a Palm Room luncheon Starr Jordan joins Janet and Sybil after their talk of engagement. Janet reveals she decided not to marry Spanish sponsor Landry and plans to marry Starr instead, while Sybil expresses jealousy about Landry’s office crowd. A Belgian report follows about German seizure of 2,1400 boats used for war transport.
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Starr Jordan
Sybil
Father
Paris
Janet
New York
Miss Hopkins
Harve
Belgium
Flanders
Regular convocation at Numa PF Reid Lodge tonight
Regular convocation of Numa PF Reid Lodge A M and A on Thursday at 7 30 PM announced by W M RK Lynch and Sec P V Kirkman urging members to attend and participate in the meeting.
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Numa PF. Reid Lodge
A. F
A. M
RK. Lynch
W. M
V. Kirkman
Sec
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claim
An old advert promotes Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine from Mann Drug Co as a genuine remedy. It claims to give prompt relief, clear the throat, loosen phlegm, soothe and heal without opiates, suitable for coughs and colds.
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Mann Drug Co
Notice of withdrawal from White and Hutchens firm
On January 22, 1918 I sold my entire interest in the firm of White and Hutchens to T. J. Hutchens and withdrew my name from the concern. T. J. Hutchens will pay all outstanding bills and receive all accounts due. Signed January 23, 1918 by R. B. White and T. J. Hutchens.
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White and Hutchens
T. J. Hutchens
White and Hutch
Vacancy on Guilford County Educational Board
The resignation of J. Van Lindley from the Guilford County Board of Education was accepted as he plans to spend much time in Florida. A successor could not be chosen Saturday. the board has 69 days to fill the vacancy and the next general election will decide the remainder of the term. High Point residents urge a High Point representative. London notes report war era banks’ London branches cannot liquidate all enemy debts. Bank of England advances total about £4,104,108 with cash payments of £1,073,272 last year.
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Guilford County
Lindley
Florida
Board of Education
High Point
Thomas J. Murphy
High Point Township
London
Sir William Pender
Bank of England
William
Embroidery Trends in Coats and Trimmings Fashion Note
Dry Goods Economist notes embroidery and braiding dominate medium and high grade coats with contrasting trims. Gray jersey coats sport navy shawl cords and deep cuffs while wool velour trims satin coats. C. F. Reynolds reports Foley Kidney Pills ease kidney trouble and rheumatic pain.
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Dry Goods
C. F. Reynolds
Herrick St. Elmira
N. Y
Mann Drug Co
Congress in Joint to Hear Wilson Principles for Peace
The article reports President Wilson outlining four essential justice based principles for a permanent peace. He argues against bartering peoples and provinces, calls for territorial settlements benefiting affected populations, and urges well defined national aspirations. He notes a general peace can be discussed only after these foundations are secured, a stance opposed by German military autocrats.
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Germany
Wilson to address Congress on German and Austrian speeches
President Wilson will speak to Congress at 12.30 PM about the German chancellor von Hertling and Austrian foreign minister Count Czernin. He held talks with Colonel House and plans a world-cabled address to major capitals to prompt responses from Germany Austria Hungary Turkey and Bulgaria.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
United States
von Hertling
Count Czer
Count Czernin
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
New Cape Gloves Highlight Rich Brown Shades Fashion
The Dry Goods Economist notes cape gloves favor sable, mahogany and cocoa browns like current shoe trends. Good oak tans also remain popular for durable service oriented capes.
Water shutoff on Hamilton street for repairs
Water will be cut off on Hamilton street from East Commerce to East Russell tomorrow from eight o clock until about noon for valve repairs. City Manager T. J. Murphy announces the temporary outage.
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Hamilton Street
East Commerce
East Russell Streets
T. J. Murphy
Local Train Schedules Include City Stops
Fragmentary timetable lists trains from Ly to Denton and High Point with stops at High Rock, Thomasville, Gordontown and Ar. High Point. Times show 12.45 1:20 4:09 and a No 21 service leaving daily with Sunday morning 9:00 9:35 and a sign reading Sy High Point.
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High Rock
Denton
High Point
Thomasville Cid
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Starr
Landry
Frances Hyde
Horning
Hans
Just
Lashmit
Main St
North
Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Ens
R. B. White, T. J. Hutchens
J. van Lindley
the Board of Education of
Syes
Menhaden Fish
Wilmington, N. C
R. E. Andrews
Rank and
Pete
Ken Kling
Nchom
Joe
Gothia
Nin
Colonel House
Pean War Council
C. & Y. R. Railway CO
Gordontown
Thomasville
GOING
Ford
W. Arthur Barber
West Washington Street
North Main
A. E. Frazier
Bank of Commerce
Staley
Stanton- Welch
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
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