Lingle 10 Talk in Four States
Dr. Walter L. Lingle will speak in four states over three weeks, delivering sermons, addresses to men, and missionary conferences. He preaches in High Point and Shelby then heads to Atlanta, Columbia, and North Carolina. He visits Florida and Georgia for alumni events and church duties.
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Atlanta
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Clearwater
Davidson
Florida
Georgia
Orlando
Jacksonville
Fla
Thomasville
Mrs Nancy Bescher Dies Near Farmer
Mrs Nancy Jane Bescher mother of Mrs D T Andrews of this city died Friday at her home near Farmer North Carolina after a two month illness. Her husband John F Bescher died 26 years ago. Surviving are two daughters Mrs A S Miller Denton and Mrs Andrews High Point and two sons Clay and Marvin Bescher of the home place. Funeral services will be conducted at the home Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock with burial in the family graveyard.
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Nancy Jane Bescher
D. T. Andrews
Farmer
N. C
John F. Bescher
Seeks Other Pastures Marriage Quip from Pele Mele Paris
A Paris quip turns on marriage duties as a father complains of supporting his son in law. The speaker notes the daughter’s marriage transfer to another family, highlighting fatigue with his parental role and desire for independence.
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Pele Mele
Paris
The Childhood of Christ Test in Luke 2 40 52
The article discusses Luke 2 40 52 The childhood of Jesus as presented by WM E Gilroy D D editor of The Congregationalist contrasts New Testament simplicity with apocryphal legends. It notes the twelve year old Jesus debating teachers in the temple and marks the age as a transition to greater responsibility in Jewish life.
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Jesus
WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalist
Luke
Temple
Master Masons Meet at Numa F. Reid Lodge Monday Evening
Regular communication of Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A. F. and A. M. set for Monday night at 7 30. All members urged to attend and visiting brothers will be cordially received by order G C Howard W M H Oc Massey Secy
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Numa F. Reid Lodge
A. F
A. M
G. C. Howard
W. M. H. OC. Massey
Sec'y
Boy Jesus Questions Doctors in the Temple at Twelve
The passage reflects Jesus at age twelve amid Passover crowds in Jerusalem and his deep religious interest. It notes his focus on the temple's meaning over external grandeur, his questioning of learned doctors, and his mother’s concern followed by his reply that he must be about his father’s business.
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Jerusalem
Jesus
Temple
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
Night Watchman Accuses Foreman of Courtship in Passing Show
A passing snippet depicts a taxpaying man upset at delays as the night watchman reveals the foreman in charge is courting his daughter. The dialogue showcases workplace friction and personal tensions in a vaudeville style.
Vap or Moisture Gas Saver and Carbon Eliminator Claim
Walter Critchlow of Wheaton Illinois announces a patented gas saver and carbon eliminator for autos claiming Ford models achieve up to 40 miles per gallon and older Fords 66 miles per gallon with other makes showing 1 to 4 times improvement. He offers to send samples and urges counties and state agencies to contact him for monthly earnings between 250 and 1000 dollars.
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Walter Critchlow
Wheaton
Ill
Critchlow
Paris heroine of Tahiti sinking arrives in Los Angeles
Mile. Blanche Le Jeune of Paris, famed for refusing to abandon fellow passengers as the steamer Tahiti sank in the Pacific last fall, has reached Los Angeles where news of her act has been disclosed. She had been in the French island of Papeete since the wreck.
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Mile
Blanche le Jeune
Paris
Tahiti
Pacific
Los Angeles
Papeete
When a drink isn't
Berlin reports merchants dodge a 10 percent tax on liquid refreshments by offering lemonade prepared by customers and serving "chocolate soup" on a plate eaten with a spoon to avoid the tax.
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Berlin
Return of Bob Fryatt After 35 Years Abroad
A fragment notes Bob Fryatt’s return after 35 years in Australia. Local chatter recalls not seeing him recently, with acquaintances remarking on his reappearance during a passing show.
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Bob Fryatt
Australia
To Protect Whales Bill Aims To End Slaughter
Washington reports that a bill before the League of Nations would halt wholesale whale slaughter for commercial purposes. It proposes a partially closed season similar to the U S seals policy to boost whale numbers in coming years. The piece notes early railroad passenger cars were crude boxlike vehicles.
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Washington
League of Nations
U.S. Department of State
United States
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Nancy Bescher
Building and Loan
Floy
Dmont Building
Geo. A. Metton
Pres
W. C. Idol
Sec’y-Treas
Washington Street
Master Masons
W. Broad
High Point
Denton Railroad
E. J. Deane
Johnson Street
High Point, N
Optometrist
Wilson Motor Company
Spencer’s Taxi & Transfer
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
Treasury Department
U.S
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
City Transfer and Storage CO
Just
Schwab
Banking Savings Trust Safe Deposit
Tional Bank
Julius Klein
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Sol
Columbia
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
A. J. Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
Cc. H. Ellis
Pauline
Palmus
North Main Street
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