Rocking social evening with two tables of games
The Enterprise society page reports a ladies' event with six tables for a rock gathering. Refreshments were served by Misses Kathrine Raymond and Lucile Sherrod. Attendees included numerous listed ladies and Mrs. Jackson of New York.
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North Main Street
Rock
Kathrine Raymond
Lucile Sherrod
Oscar Kearns
J. W. Harris
J.T. Harmon
T. J. Murphy
A. M. Rankin
Samuel Brash
J. H. Petty
A. Sherrod
Barbee
John Lindsay
Harry Raymond
T. J. Gold
R. B. Terry
Polly Heitman
Joe Cox
Carl Hill
Wrenn
Benj. E. Moore
Albion Millis
Jackson
New York
Mia
J. D. Mann
Oneal Craig
Welcome 1918 A Poem For A New Year At War
A dated poem welcomes 1918 at the door as the old year departs. It speaks of war and hardship, hopes for peace, and the plea that the year will lead to victory and freedom. The speaker prays 1918 will end the conflict and bring permanent peace, even if struggle continues.
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Nevermore
Mrs Creelman Hosts Sorosig Club Meeting
The Sorosig club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Frank E. Creelman hosting.
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Sorosig Club
Frank E. Creelman
Daisy Davies Missionary Society Meeting Notice
The Daisy Davies Missionary society of Wesley Memorial church will meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs J K Millis on North Main street.
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Daisy Davies
Wesley Memorial Methodist
G. T. Rowe
W. A. J. Idol
Wesley Memorial Church
Local social notes and military homecomings
Mrs Hugh Parks of Winston Salem visits on Lindsay street. Sergt Will F Ellis of Camp Jackson is home briefly. Bill Burgess of Mt Amy visits. J C Welch returns to Roanoke College. Capt James W Welch to Camp Sevier tonight after a week with friends. Mrs Jackson of New York visits her mother on North Main street. J S Fulston confined at home with lagrippe. Mrs Chase Idol and children return from Winston after holidays.
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Hugh Parks
Winston-Salem
E. W., Freee
Lindsay Street
Sergt
Will F. Ellis
Camp Jackson
James W. Welch
Camp Sevier
Mrs. Jackson
New York
Frank E. Creelman
North Main Street
J. S. Fulston
Mangum Avenue
Lagrippe
Asheville Labor Union Opposes Conscription Move
Five member Central Labor Union installed J H Lindsey as president at their regular meeting and prepared a memorial to Congressman Weaver urging opposition to any conscription of labor. The document requests Weaver to use influence against the proposal and notes the district’s concern.
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Asheville
Dan
Central Labor Union
J. H. Lindsey
Congressman Weaver
Religious Services Plentiful Across City Churches
St Marys Episcopal and several Christain denominations announce Sunday sermons and holy communion with special services. Rev Thomas L Trott at St Marys preaches on Peace and then sacraments. First Baptist and Wesley Memorial report morning worships and midweek meetings. West End and Lutheran churches list sermons with notes on coal shortages limiting heat. Public invited to attend all services.
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St. Mary's Episcopal
Thomas L. Trott
Trott
First Baptist
James A. Clarke
Tate
Kephart
Geneve
Moore
West End Baptist
Jas. W. Rose
A. Cates
J. P. Moore
South Main Street
H. Ji.Robbins
J. O. Connor
Salem College Opening Deferred
Salem college opening postponed for a week due to coal scarcity affecting preparations and campus operations.
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Salem College
Tomorrow A Day To Be Remembered
A woman wakes with a headache and receives news that Dr Ward has had an accident in New York. Her husband Landry Jones must rush away to respond, leaving her with subordinates and Dora Lawrence visiting early, while Louisa awaits a future visit. The tension centers on responsibility, dependence, and anticipated return.
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Dora Lawrence
Louisa
Annie
Landry
Central
Dr. Jones
New York
Doctor Ward
Harris
Dora
Warren
Renewed Firmness in Opening Cotton Market
New York January 5 The cotton market opened with renewed firmness as first prices rose 10 to 15 points from last night’s close. Demand from Liverpool and local trade, especially New England connections, supported early activity with January and March slipping from 16 to 19 points but facing increased selling near that level. Prices at the call showed January 31.59 March 30.10 May 30.75 July 30.48 October 29.50 as the market firmed.
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New York
Liverpool
New England
German sympathizer lawyer seeks draft exemption issue
Maximilian von Hoegen a New Haven lawyer known for pro German remarks returned his draft questionnaire with Deutschland Uber Alles and said he wished Germany victory He claimed to be an agent for the German government and a former ambassador representative Count von Bernstorff The draft board turned the paper over to federal authorities per Secretary Eliot Watrous
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New Haven
Conn
Maximilian von Hoegen
Ger
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Eliot Watrous
Th Board
Three Men Enlisted at Camp Sevier Office
Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina January 3 three men enlisted at the camp recruiting office Leonard K Griffin Hasley South Carolina Co A 118th infantry Clarence H Holt Chattanooga Tennessee 17th Infantry E Mitchell Asheville North Carolina Co B 113th Machine Gun battalion Mr Thoit has prior service in the regular army cavalry discharged 1911
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
8. C
Leonard K. Griffin
Hasley
Clarence H. Holt
Chattanooga
Tenn
17Th Infantry
E. Mitchell
Asheville
N. C
Thoit
Amy
Bowen Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself Near McCormick
A report from near McCormick, South Carolina says farmer Tobe Bowen shot and killed his wife, then killed himself after his son entered the home. Bowen allegedly urged his son to shoot him, but the son refused and Bowen shot himself.
Six Die in Dorval Station Wreck in Canada
Six people were killed and 16 injured in a collision at Dorval station on the Canadian Pacific railroad last night near Montreal. Local authorities investigated the wreck and expected to determine the cause.
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Montreal
Dorval
Canadian Pacific
The Rise and Fall of Queen Caroline Matilda of Denmark
Carolina Matilda daughter of Frederick Lewis Prince of Wales born 1751 married Christian VII of Denmark in 1766. Struensee and Brandt rose to power with the king but were deposed and executed. the queen and supporters were imprisoned. George III intervened on her behalf and she was released.
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Carolina Matilda
Frederick Lewis
Prince of Wales
Christain Vil
Denmark
Struensee
Brandt
George III of
England
Williams' Colored Singers at Miami Ramsey Drug Friday
The World Famous Williams' Colored Singers will perform this Friday at the Miami Ramsey Drug with ample seating for a white audience and tickets available at 3 am Friday.
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Miamir
Ramsey Drug
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North State
Isis
Southern Bell
Little
Manjliest
Young
Mrs. Creelman
Beavans
Bill Burgess
Mt. Amy
J. C. Welch
Roanoke College
Hixson
Cardui
Caraus
Cardus
Cardu
Lutheran
P. D. Brown
W. KjJemme
First Presbyterian
Chas. P. Cobl
Bible School
Caldwell, Jr
Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid Society
Turner Messick
Parkway
First Reformed
S. Main
Russell Sts
Roy E. Leinbach
John W. Hedrick
First Methodist Protestant
George Rowland Brown
Richard H. Shaw
Lau Man
Womune, Ay, Dan Drivsant On
Dale Drummond
Dr. Landry Jones
Crowder
Allen’s
Ladies’ Garment Department
United States
Germany
Athe Dings, Doub
America
Secretary of the Treasury
Express
Ser
Diddy
the Moffitt Furnishing Co
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