Washington Letters Reveal Financial Security Question in Marriage Case
The letter discusses whether Col Moore should bear all interest on a sum tied to a marriage engagement and the speaker’s willingness to settle the matter amicably. It notes a 1768 Washington lottery ticket, a memorial window plan, and Catholic Daughters leadership changes including Miss Maisie V Scanlon and Miss Mary C Duffy presiding at a Newark meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Moore
Washington
Mountain Road
Immaculate Conception
Maisie V. Scanlon
Atlantic City
Catholic Daughters
Mary C. Duffy
Newark
N. J
W. J. Hafay
Raleigh
N. C
Mystery bill of Mrs Washington tied to George Washington tale
New York dispatch reports a 1767 letter from George Washington stating a 100 pound debt incurred before his marriage to Mrs Martha Parke Curtis, with interest due in 1767 and an unsettled claim from Chamberlayne sale purchases. Washington notes the extent and seeks explanation before settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill OF Mrs. Washington
George
New York
Martha Parke Curtis
George Washington
Washington
Pepsinated Calomel Promise for Quick Cold Relief
A brochure touts Pepsinated Calomel a new calomel pepsin mix claimed to be three times stronger than plain calomel. One tablet at bedtime supposedly breaks up a cold with no nauseating after effects and a morning return to health. A free test offer and mail coupon are provided by the Pepsinated Calomel Company in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsinated
Calomel Company
Atlanta, Ga
Asheville Selected for 1927 Catholic Daughters Convention
UTICA N Y Feb 16 Asheville North Carolina was chosen for the 1927 National convention of the Catholic Daughters of America by officers and the board of directors Five scholarships each worth 1000 were allocated to the National Catholic Service School of Washington two for Porto Rico and three for the United States An additional 1000 was appropriated for unspecified use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N. Y
Asheville
N. C
the Catholic Daughters of America
National Catholic Service School of Washington
Porto Rico
United States
Bergdoll Held on Immorality Charges in Baden
Grover Bergdoll the Philadelphia draft dodger is ordered held after a Baden examining judge found at least one allegation involving a girl would be proved. Baden’s attorney general probes other serious charges involving girls under 14 and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosbach
Baden
Grover Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Wagger Jewelry Store Sale of Odds and Ends
Match your silverware at our sale of odds and ends of standard patterns at Wagger Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagger Jewelry Store
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Gilmers Rom Mills
High Point
Thomson
Just
G. B. and
C. E. Miller
Commercial Bank
Greensboro Bank and Trust Co
N. L, Life Inc. Co
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
Tte
N. Wright
W. J. Wright
RK. M. Cline
J. R. Young
James Garner
Earl Womble
Everett True
Aptorcat
Mr.rasch
Geoeces
William Neale
A. R. Turner
Charles A. Munn
Pepsinated Calomel Company
Nat Walker
Hart Drug Co
Petty Coal Co
West
Russell Street
Bergdoll
Hiatt Tire Co
West High Street
Lincoln
Ford
Randieman
Dize Awning & Tent Co
Moores Book Store
Fordson
Commercial National Bank Capital E “ ‘An
The
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
A. J. Idol
Vice Pres
Treas
Ellis
Organized Service
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Biuny
Bradner-York Furniture CO
South Main St
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