North Carolina Launches Drive for 3334 Armenian Orphans Aid
The Near East relief opens a state-wide appeal in North Carolina to raise 200000 for 3334 homeless Armenian and Syrian orphans housed in Trebizond. Col. Geo H Bellamy heads the committee with county workers, seeking 60 dollars a year per child, 5 dollars monthly. Robert A. Brown of Raleigh is state treasurer.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Near East
Col. Geo. H. Bellamy
United States
Trebizond
Bellamy
North Carolina Committee of the Near East Relief
Armenia
Syria
Robert A. Brown
Citizens Building
Near East Relief
Rotarians From High Point Plan Winston-Salem Supper Visit
Twenty five members of the High Point Rotary club will depart this afternoon for Winston Salem to attend a supper hosted by the Twin City Rotarians. Salisbury members are invited and Rowan county is expected to send a strong showing.
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High Point
Carter Dalton
Twin City
Judgment In Abduction Case Continued In Greensboro
W H Taylor arrested Sunday in High Point on an abduction warrant was returned to Greensboro for a preliminary hearing. Judgment was continued until today with Taylor released on $500 bond. Lizzie Walker, alleged abductee, was released. Both were jailed in Greensboro after transfer from High Point.
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W. H. Taylor
Greensboro
Gate City
Taylor
Lizzie Walker
Raleigh Walker
Walker
High Point
American Names for Americans in Chicago
In Chicago in February Jacob Teinowitz, adjutant of Walter S. Poague post 161, announced the post renamed to Jacob Legion Tenny to promote an American nomenclature standard. A Chicago-born lawyer and former municipal judge candidate, Teinowitz says Legion as a middle name honors service and could set a national precedent.
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Chicago
Til
Jacob Teinowity
Walters
Poague Post No
American Legion
Jacob Legion Tenny
Tenny
Legion
West Side
Eight Divorces On First Day Of Court
Eight divorce cases were disposed of on the first day of Guilford Superior Court in Greensboro with Judge T. B. Finley presiding. The civil docket opened with eight separations listed, including Faucet vs Faucett and Carrington vs Carrington, among others, as the day focused on divorce hearings.
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T. B. Finley
North Wilkesboro
Guilford Superior Court
Greensboro
Alice Faucet
Ed Faucett
Ada Chrismon
R. B. Curieman
George Carrington
Mary F. Carrington
Eula Comer
Anderson Comer
James Pore
Letha Pore
Bessie Hagan
Willie Hagan
Sanborn Roach
Grace Roach
A. Spencer
Sadie Spencer
Claude Joyner Joins Spinners After Greenville Sign
Claude Joyner formerly with Greenville South At Point club last season has joined the Atlantic league outfit. He pitched successfully for Furniture Makers early this year before slowing and being sold to Winston Salem. A former State university standout, Joyner was a top Carolina moundman who graduated last spring.
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Claude Joyner
Greenville South
Lantic League
Joyner
Furniture Makers
Dick Miller
Winston- Salem
The
State University
Carolina
State
Will Show Picture Here Friday Night
Under the Parent Teachers Association, "Hulda of Holland" starring Mary Pickford will be shown Friday at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. Officials promise clean wholesome pictures and expect a large turnout by local citizens.
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Parent- Teachers’ Association
Hulda of
Holland
Mary Pickford
High Point
Conquest of Canaan to Hit Screens With Meighan
Booth Tarkington's The Conquest of Canaan is set for release on Paramount screens soon with Thomas Meighan in the leading role.
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Canaan
Booth Tarkington
Cwereen
Paramount
Thomas Meighan
Zionists Only Sign Board Sparks Court Case
A circuit court in Waukegan dismisses a $700000 suit by Nelson, Murdoch, Warren, and Johnson against Wilbur Glenn Voliva over a Zionist signboard at property opposite the Grace Missionary church. The defendants argued the bulletin lacked reference to any party, while the text denounces outsiders and calls rivals traitors and vagabonds.
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Zion
Claire C. Edwards
Circuit Court
Waukegan
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Thomas H. Nelson
Robert Murdoch
Charles Warren
P. B. Johnson
Voliva
Grace Missionary Church
Nelson
Edwards
Bulletin Board
Postmaster Has Wonderful Record
RALEIGH NC Feb 15 Fifty two years of continuous service as postmaster at South Creek Beaufort county North Carolina without a mark against him is the record of D Springer His record is exceeded by but one other postmaster in the United States R J Knorr of Maysville Lehigh county Pennsylvania who was appointed November 13 1865 Postmaster Springer was born March 2 1838 at Caps May New Jersey and was a seafaring man in its early life serving in the United States navy during the war between the states He came to North Carolina in 1866 and was appointed post master at South Creek under President Grant s administration in 4% Although four score and three years Captain Springer continues to handle personally the affairs of the office at South Creek
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Raleigh
N. C
South Creek
Beaufort County
North Carolina
D. Springer
United States
R. J. Knorr
Maysville
Lehigh County
Pennsylvania
Springer
Caps May
New Jersey
United States Navy
Grant
Money sent to Europeans for child relief fund
A check for $178.40 was mailed to Henry A. Page Aberdeen state chairman of the European child relief fund. The total contributed by High Point stands at $3,283.60 as relief funds for suffering and starving children in Europe are collected. J. Elwood Cox, local fund chairman, mailed the latest check and hopes this may close the campaign. The meadowlark is noted as highly capable among American birds for insect destruction.
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Henry A. Page
Aberdeen
European c Child Relief Fund
High Point
Europe
J. Elwood Cox
Wade Breaks Jail in Lexington Escape
Ed Wade, of High Point, jailed on automobile theft, escaped Lexington jail yesterday afternoon with help from John Melton of Thomasville. They bent a jail door and breached a brick wall with an iron cot rail. Melton returned to jail. Wade had previously skipped a $2,000 bond and was linked to a Laurinburg theft with his brother. Governor Bickett had pardoned a Will Wade previously convicted.
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Ed Wade
High Point
Lexington
Wade
John Melton
Thomasville
Davidson County
Orbie
Melton
Greensboro
Laurinburg
Davidson
Will Wade
Bickett
Enrollment Over Thousand Mark at State College
State College reports 1081 students enrolled for the year, the highest in its history, with Agriculture 413, Mechanical 194, Electrical and Textile 163 each, Civil 109, Chemical 28, plus 11 in special work. Of 1681 registered, only 540 fit in dorms, two per room, many crowded into triples and quads, with overflow housing in private homes nearby.
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State College
E. B. Owen
Gineering
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Will
Auntor Zionists
Vela
Christian Catholic Apostlic Church
Reme
Guen
Virginia
Ake
Ettes
Reidsville
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