Task of the Reformed church outlined for foreign missions
The First Reformed church held a foreign mission service led by Rev. L. A. Peeler. The program urged members to contribute five cents weekly and to send gospel to ten million people, detailing Japan and China missions, current funding needs, and the goal of expanding workers and buildings.
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Special Foreign Mission Service
Tnday
Foreign Mission Board
L. A. Peeler
Reformed Church In
First Reformed Church
Reformed Church
United States
Keeler
Japan
China
Board of Foreign Missions
Woman's Missionary Society of General Synod
Ziemer
Peeler
Mount Airy Woman Replaces Jean Crones as Suspect
Mount Airy February 28 The woman once described as chewing tobacco like a man who rode a bicycle and rode to Elkin to buy a ticket is not Jean Crones the Chicago German who poisoned soap. Mount Airy police say the suspect is a good woman with independence who uses the wheel for transportation. Her home is said to be in or near Elkin.
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Mount Aiy
Elkin
Jean Crones
Chicago
Mount Airy
Maloja Sinks After Mine Hit Off Dover
The 12,431 ton Maloja struck a mine two miles off Dover and sank within a half hour during a calm morning, with over 40 lives lost. Passengers, many British officials in Indian service, and crew of about 200 faced a rapid evacuation as boats and rafts were used amid high seas and a dramatic rescue effort witnessed by thousands. The Empress of Fort William also struck a mine and sank in similar conditions, with minimal loss aboard.
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Fort William
Dover
Judge Oldfield
Indian High Court
Shepard
Empress
Shepherd
Yanceyville Editor to Figure in the Courts
Caswell county officials consider libel action against Yanceyville editor Thomas J Henderson for articles deemed injurious to public officials. Sheriff T N Fitch and local officials consulted Rockingham lawyers as plans remain undecided. Also noted is ex Chief J W Slaughter held on murder charge with possible habeas corpus bid.
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Wentworth
T. N. Fitch
Geo
A. Anderson
W. ©. Douglas
Jules Turner
Julius Johnston
Yanceyville
Caswell County
Rockingham County
Thomas J. Henderson
Yaneyville
Henderson
Caswell
Reidsville
Winston-Salem
Leaksville
J. W. Slaughter
Draper
Thomas Weaver
Slaughter
No Reconsideration Of The Vote On Suffrage
Washington report that Chairman Webb of the house judiciary committee announced no reconsideration of the suffrage vote is possible in this session. The decision follows an executive session postponement and a Whaley motion to reconsider and lay on the table, which carried and precludes further action.
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Washington
Webb
House
Judiciary Committee
National Woman Suffrage Association
Whaley
South Carolina
After Lagrippe What Foley's Honey and Tar Cures
Bedford Indiana resident F G Prevo describes an lagrippe attack with severe cough failing to improve until two bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar cured him. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable remedy for coughs colds and croup.
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F. G. Prevo
Bedford, Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Vessel Disaster Ends in Morgue After Rescue Efforts
A vessel struck minutes later and lost its camera as market hall became a morgue with bodies laid out. Several rescues on Thursday ended in deaths from exhaustion and exposure. Captain Irving commanded the Maloia during the incident.
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Market Hall
Irving
Maloia
Rowan County Man Killed When Team Ran Away
Salisbury Feb 28 James R K Hair was killed Saturday afternoon when his team ran away after he unloaded a load of wood near the Single school house four miles from Salisbury He suffered a deep head gash and died shortly after friends found him Hair was 38 and lived near Barbers Junction The body went to Elmwood for interment Also noted William H Albright 67 of 66 Hill Street died Sunday morning of heart trouble Funeral held and interment at Chestnut Hill Sheriff Krider seized two whiskey trunks at China Grove Saturday containing 33 gallons of liquor
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Salisbury
James RK. Hair
Hair
Hart
Barber’s Junction
Elmwood
William H. Albright
Hill Street
Chestnut Hill
Sheriff Krider
China Grove
French drive enemy past Douaumont, forts in ruins
A Paris cable to General Sir Sam Hughes reports that French troops press the enemy beyond Douaumont amid sporadic shelling. Hughes notes the message omits regaining or holding Fort Douaumont, implying the fortifications are reduced to ruins by shell fire.
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Ottawa
Douaumont
France
Sam Hughes
Fort Douaumont
Hughes
Egyptian Troops Rout Turks at Agagia Egypt
A Turkish column was attacked and routed by South African troops at Agagia in Egypt. The British official statement says the Turks are fleeing and being pursued.
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London
Agagia
Egypt
Stomach Trouble? Four Ounces of Salts Aid Digestion
An authority links indigestion to excess stomach acid rather than lack of digestive juices. He advises taking four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acidity and relieve symptoms such as belching heartburn and nausea.
Travel routes from Asheboro to eastern North Carolina offered
Schedule information for Norfolk Southern travel via Asheboro with daily departures at 8 p.m. and 10:40 a.m. and 2 p.m. except Sundays, not guaranteed. Contact L. I. Burkhead, Asheboro agent, for details. traffic managers Kyle and Leard oversee passenger services in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
North Carolina
N. B
L. 1. Burkhead
N. C
D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
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