The Army of Women Knit for Soldiers Across the Sea
A Life magazine style poem highlights Grandma Cox Barbara and Dodo leading a vast female knitting effort for soldiers overseas. It lauds one million women knitting at home offices and churches while praying for loved ones, urging more participation and daily Red Cross work in High Point.
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Grandma Cox
Barbara
Dodo
J. T. Weaver
Joseph Cox
Frank Creelman
Samuel Brash
Copeland
HH. B. Hiatt
Red Cross
High Point
Red Cross Overseers for Work Rooms Revised
The Red Cross work rooms overseers list was revised with assignments by day and session. Monday morning includes Mrs. E. A. Doney and Mrs. W. W. Smith. Monday afternoon Mrs. W. G. Mungan. Tuesday morning lists Mrs. J. E. Millis Mrs. T. D. Gilliam Mrs. C. D. Smith. Tuesday afternoon Mesdames W. G. and EB. M. Shipman and Mrs. W. L. Tabb. Wednesday morning includes Mrs. J. W. Austin Mrs. Robi Morrow Mrs. C. J. Cummins. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Carter Dalton Mrs. Harry Raymond Mrs. G. W. Clark. Thursday morning lists Mrs. B. FB. Moore and Mrs. P. A. Poston. Thursday afternoon Mrs. H. C. Turner Mrs. Wilbur Jones Mrs. M. C. Crowson Mrs. BE. D. Steele. Friday morning includes Mrs. P. W. Esherman Mrs. Stephen Clark Mrs. Darrell Pitts.
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Red Cross
A. m
E. A. Doney
W. W. Smith
P. m
W. G. Mungan
J. E. Millis
T. D. Gilliam
C. D. Smith
Mesdames W. G
EB. M. Ship
Wilbur Jones
M. C. Crowson
BE. D. Steele
P. W. Esherman
Stephen Clark
Darrell Pitts
Delta Tau Club Hosts Mrs Tomlinson at Hamilton Street Home
Mrs. Charlie Tomlinson entertains the Delta Tau club this afternoon at her Hamilton Street residence. The social visit includes members gathering for a light program and refreshments.
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Charlie Tomlinson
Delta Tau Club
Hamilton Street
Philomathean Club Meeting With Mrs Chase Idol
The Philomathean club will meet with Mrs. Chase Idol Friday afternoon at 3 oclock.
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The
Philomathean Club
Thursday Evening Club Sees Chase Idol Hosts at Eight
The Thursday Evening club will meet with Mr and Mrs Chase Idol at 8 o'clock.
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Mrs. Chase Idol
Birth of R. H. Walker Jr. announced
A son named R. H. Walker Jr. was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Walker on Tuesday, adding a new member to their family.
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R. H. Walker
Greensboro Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Trips
Ek N Tate left yesterday for a ten day trip to Grand Rapids for a furniture exposition. Gurney Briggs visited Greens boro yesterday. Miss Lillian Webster of Madison guests of Miss Louise Ingram on Kehn street. T J Gold in Greensboro on professional business. Early Benbow of Greensboro was a business visitor yesterday afternoon. Mrs Arnold B Huff spent hours in Greensboro as a guest of friends. R E Snow and W T Parker leave today for Manchester to join a fox hunt party. Miss Bert Nichols and Miss Brint Flemming spent yesterday afternoon in Greensboro. Miss Edith Hayworth shopped in Greensboro yesterday. Dr T M Stanton visited Greensboro yesterday. J G Morris of Asheboro visited yesterday. Mrs Carlton Ross and Miss Dorothy Snow visited Greensboro yesterday afternoon. Mrs Robert Burns spent the day in Greensboro shopping. C M Brown was a business visitor to Greensboro yesterday. Miss Winnie Vail will return to Salem College today after holidays with her parents.
Government Warehouse Fire Rages on Brooklyn Waterfront
Fire broke out in a five story government food warehouse on the Brooklyn waterfront this forenoon. Four alarms were turned in as flames spread through the building. Ice accumulation hindered fire boats from aiding in battle against the blaze.
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New York
Brooklyn
Secret Service Yarn About German Spy at Elwood Hotel
A fanciful tale circulated claiming two secret service agents detained a German spy in a Washington Baltimore corridor and sought a suitcase with documents at Bill Plimmer’s Elwood Hotel. Rumors say the suitcase disappeared and Denmar Thompson denies any visit from agents or German contact.
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Yard
Washington-Baltimore
Speedmann
Finus
Secret Service
Bill Plimmer
Elwood
Secret
Denmar Thompson
Bill
Denman
American Women Studying to Become Electrical Engineers
The article notes rising female enrollment in engineering. At Kansas State Agricultural College 150 women study electrical engineering. Professor Carence Reid cites European power plants where women operate automated systems, with machinery controlled by motors and buttons, requiring little physical effort.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Carence Reid
Kansas Agricultural Colony
Europe
Oren
Privates Dina and Andrews Killed In November Battle
Privates Michel Dina and Harold T. Andrews of the engineer corps, previously listed as missing after the Cambrai engagement on November 30, were confirmed killed in action. Their bodies were recovered and buried on French soil. Dina’s father James Dina lives in New York. Andrews’ uncle Frank Radford resides in Portland, Maine.
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Washington
Michel Dina
Harold T. Andrews
Engineer Corps
Byng
Cambrai
War Department
Pershing
Dina
James Dina
New York
Andrews
Frank Radford
Portland
The Old Story Repeats in a Heat of Jealousy
In a tense July, Sybil resists leaving Landry as women visit his office. She frets over his patient consultations and her jealous fear of rival women, while Randolph stays with her mother. Landry's career ascent and the strain on their marriage deepen.
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Landry
Horning
Louisa Lawrence
Mother’s
New York
Randolph
Sybil
Annie
Mother
Doctor Ward
Starr Jordan
Starr
Gail Kane at the Broadway Tomorrow
A fragment describes Gail Kane at the Broadway tomorrow with a quoted dispute where Landry refuses to take the speaker seriously and questions patients claimed to be ill. The exchange notes skepticism about illness and a tease of good times ahead.
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Gail Kane
Landry
Italy's Chief Problems to Be Considered in Paris
Milan reports a Paris conference set for January 20 will address three main Italian concerns. Italy will press its claim on unredeemed provinces the Adriatic question and issues in the eastern Mediterranean as part of a joint entente discussion.
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Italy
Paris
Milan
The
Tampas
Adriatic
Mediterranean
Hindenburg and Ludendorff Threaten Resignation
A London report citing an Amsterdam dispatch dated January 13 says plans for a crown council are under discussion and that Hindenburg and Ludendorff may resign. Some circles view their resignation as possible while others see it as fateful.
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London
Amsterdam
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Bishop Darst to Speak to Men at Camp Sevier
The Right Reverend Thomas Fr. Darst D C Bishop of East Carolina will preach at Christchurch at 11 30 Sunday morning and at 5 o clock in the afternoon at Camp Sevier Greenville D C January 16 1925. Readers are urged to mail the slip with five cents to Foley and Co for a trial package of Foley remedies.
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Darst
Camp Sevier
Greenvile
D. C
Thomas — Fr. Darst
East Carolina
North Carolina
Christchurch
Foley and Co
Sheffield, Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Stockholders Meeting Notices From High Point in 1918
In High Point on January 7 1918 stockholders announce annual meetings of North State Telephone aging and Bank of Com twir with proxy arrangements. N President to preside and send proxy details.
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High Point
Bank of Com
Notice of Pavement Assessments in High Point Streets
City of High Point has computed paving assessments for North Main Street Williams Avenue Louise Avenue Greensboro Avenue Guilford Avenue Wexler Avenue Brentley Circle and Johnson Street starting at North Main to city limits. Assessments placed in City Manager and Secretary offices for inspection until January 15 1918 at 7 30 p m when City Council meets at Municipal Building to hear objections. City Manager Td Morphx signs.
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North Main Street
Williams Avenue
Louise Avenue
Greensboro Avenue
Johnson Street
Guilford Avenue
Wexler
Sixth Main Street
Brentley Circle
Wachovi Bank
Td. Morphx
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Beavans
Mrs. Tomlinson
Mrs. Idol
Ek. N. Tate
Grand Rapids
Gurney Briggs
Greensboro
Lillian Webster
Madison
Louise Ingram
Kehn Street
T. J. Gold
Early Benbow
Arnold B. Huff
R. E. Snow
W. T. Parker
Manchester
Bert Nichols
Brint Flemming
Edith Hayworth
T. M. Stanton
J. G. Morris
Asheboro
Carlton Ross
Dorothy Snow
Robert Burns
C. M. Brown
Winnie Vail
Salem College
Bill Plummer
Fim
Riugs
Amlizzy
Pys
N. C. Crawford
Dean
Doan
Yvet Doan
al Mace
Wormumne
Tia Drummond
Dale Drummond
American Mutual
City of High Point
Vis
Mely
Piedmont
Wachovi
Now & Trust Co
Dd Asievenrhe
W. C. Idol
Neumon Thety
Vicks Vaporubus
R. E Janptens
N. H. Silver Company
Petrie Printing Co
Sig
J. Anfensse
Ifaksville, N. C
Number One
Lady Ruth
Mottitt Furnishing Co
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