Raleigh Welcomes Legislature Amid Local Color and Banter
In Raleigh a lively scene unfolds as locals greet lawmakers with homey touches while chatter turns to the governor Morrison's fishery and oyster bill. The measure aims to aid the industry via hatcheries inspection and marketing help, with a lighthearted mood masking serious policy talk.
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Ocracoke
North Carolina
General Assembly
Raleigh
Morrison
Commissioner of Fisheries
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Chamber of Commerce
Eminent Doctor James R. Williams Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Dr. James R. Williams aged 88 were held at his Greensboro road home and later at Oaksecod cemetery. Rev. Thomas Hendricks led the service with Masons and pallbearers from Numark Reid Lodge 244 A F and A M, reflecting Williams long local prominence.
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James R. Williams
Greensboro
Thomas Hendricks
Notable Guilford Physician Passes After Long Career
A respected Guilford County doctor with a wide circle of friends died after years of practice and long life. He studied medicine before the Civil War and served at Lamb's gun shop in Jamestown during the conflict. Illness ended his practice about a year ago.
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Old Lamb’s
Jamestown
Newark Bears to Train in High Point This Spring
Newark baseball club of the International league will use High Point as spring training quarters per William A. Ashton president and owner. The team is likely to arrive around March 6 to synchronize with the Baltimore Orioles who train in Winston-Salem. Bill Clymer moves to the Orioles as assistant manager after last season finishing last. successor as Bears pilot unknown. Ashton and Jack Dunn of the Orioles arrived in Winston-Salem with sporting officials to spend the week hunting Forsyth county.
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High Point
William A. Ashton
Winston-Salem
Bears
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Twin City
Bill Clymer
Newark
Baltimore
Bill
Clymer
Ashton
Jack Dunn
Forsyth County
Proposals Sought for Draperies Stage Equipment High Point
The City of High Point invites bids for draperies stage equipment and chairs for the Municipal Building under construction. Proposals from reputable firms with capable facilities will be considered. Details from architect Harry Parton Greensboro. Bids may be rejected. January 1 1923. Mayor W Hedrick and City Manager L Pickett sign.
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High Point
Harry Parton
Greensboro
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NO. W. Hedrick
Convict Costs Revealed in Guilford County Figures
Auditor Willis Booth reported Guilford County paid 98 cents per day per convict in 1922. The average daily convict count on county roads through December 4, 1922 was five men, with an annual cost per convict at 310.03 dollars.
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Guilford County
Willis Booth
Harris Baking Plant No 2 Opens In High Point
J. E. Sillman of Danville Virginia and E. H. Stewart with Miss Susie Bryant of Winston Salem arrived in High Point to take posts at a New York bakery recently bought by Harris Baking of Danville. The facility will operate as Harris Plant No 2.
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J. E. Sillman
Danville, Va
E. H. Stewart
Susie Bryant
Winston-Salem
High Point
New York
Harris Baking Company
Danville
Hold V Pollard's Partner
In Richmond Virginia on January 3 a warrant charges A G Quarles Jr with unlawfully influencing and attempting to impede a witness in the murder case of Mrs Thelma Ham Richardson where Pollard is the murder suspect and Quarles is his real estate associate and former stenographer.
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Pollard
Richmond
A. G. Quarles, Jr
Thomas Pollard
Thelma Ham Richardson
Commonwealth
Dave Satterfield
Quarles
Spring Awakening at University Chapel Hill
January reports a warm January day as about 2,060 students arrive for term. Registration continues, recitations start Thursday, and faculty enjoy open windows and sunshine on a campus abloom with budding shrubs.
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Chapel Hill
Village influenza cases cited with minimal concern over postponing university opening
The village reports several influenza cases and some pneumonia but remains comparatively lucky. Officials say there is no reason to fear a forced postponement of the university’s opening.
Hotel Changes Hands At Davis Springs Resort
Statesville reports the Davis Springs hotel at Maiddenite has changed ownership. Rev. R. Lee Davis, founder and longtime proprietor, will supervise and control the resort in the coming season.
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Davis Springs
Maiddenite
R. Lee Davis
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