Wachovia Bank reports strong growth at Winston annual meeting
Wachovia Bank and Trust, with head office in Winston and branches in High Point Asheville and Salisbury, disclosed deposits of 7,663,962.10 and 22,369 accounts, with undivided profits of 503,104.13 at their annual stockholders meeting in Winston. The president cited improved conditions since last year, noting no rediscounts and higher bond premiums, while maintaining a 2 percent quarterly dividend.
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Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston
High Point
Asheville
Salsbury
Col
Wescott Roberson
Fries
Solicitor Siler Satisfied With Lynching Investigation Progress
Goldsboro Jan 17 Solicitor Siler says the lynching inquiry is progressing to his satisfaction with investigators gathering evidence. Coroner Stanley notes the inquiry may last longer than expected and cautions accountability for miscarriages of justice.
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Goldsboro
Siler
C. EB. Stanley
To &O
Stanley
Edwards
Beatty
Mt. Olive
Best
Batty
Carranza Demands No Huerta Body in Mexico City
President Carranza rejects bringing the body of former leader Huerta to Mexico City, insisting on burial elsewhere and signaling continuing political tension over the exiled figure. The dispute highlights postrevolutionary power struggles and national mourning logistics.
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Carranza
Huerta
Mexico City
Sons of millionaire plot murder of their parents
Chicago January 17 Irving Updike 52 and his brother 21 were arrested on charges they plotted to kill their parents Furman D Updike wealthy Board of Trade member. Police say motive was disinheritance via a will change. secret garage meetings triggered suspicion as the plan allegedly aimed for Sunday night execution.
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Chicago
Iiving
Herbert Updike
Furman D. Updike
Board of Trade
Oak Park
Uodikes
Irving Updike
Lee
Himelf
Ford peace board seeks permission to travel via Berlin
The Hague via London January 17 Dr Charles F Aked and Mme Rosika Schwimmer and other Ford peace board members telegrammed Berlin requesting permits for Scandinavian peace delegates to return home through Germany after German authorities blocked recent crossings citing undesirability.
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The
Hague
London
Charles F. Aked
Mme
Rosika Schwim Tier
Ford Peace Board
Germany
Berlin
Ford Party
First Baptist Missionary Workers Hold Meeting
The First Baptist church hosts a missionary week with afternoon programs for all ladies and children. Mrs Grayson hosted this afternoon with Planning for 1916 as the topic. Tuesday’s session will be led by the W A at the church with Mrs Thacker presiding on Japan. Wednesday focuses on World Wide Missions in church parlors.
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First Baptist Church
CS. Grayson
W. Avs
Pleasant Garden Juniors Elect 1916 Officers
Col D H Milton and J W Lechres of the Junior Order traveled to Pleasant Garden Saturday afternoon. That night they helped install the 1916 officers for the Pleasant Gate lodge of Juniors. Both report a pleasant trip and say the order is in first class shape.
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D. H. Milton
J. W. Lechres
Pleasant Garden
Pleasant Gate Lodge
Pleasant Garden Order
Montenegro vows to fight to the last man
Rome reports Montenegro denies any peace or armistice with Austria. Authorities confirm William Nicholas and the army will continue to resist to the final man despite recent London reports of a potential armistice. In a separate note, Netherby Jack won bird work by a narrow margin, entered by William Armstrong and handled by Dr. W. H. Miller.
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Rome
Montenegro
Austria
Wm Nicholas
London
Mount Lovcen
William Armstrong
High Point
N. C
W. H. Miller
Bolivar
Mississippi Sport Is Amateur Champion Hunting Dog
Mississippi Sport the setter owned by R H Sidway of Buffalo New York and handled by W P Ellis of Booneville Miss won the amateur championship title over a field of 15 in the All American Field Trials club event at Rovers Springs Penn. The dog ran in the finals Saturday.
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Rovers Springs
Penn
Mississippi Sport
R. H. Sidway
Buffalo
N. Y
Asheboro Branch Rail Schedule Details
Southern Railway timetable shows No 107 bound for Asheboro at 2 10 pm No 135 to Asheboro at 2 45 pm and No 142 from Asheboro at 7 05 am No 126 from Asheboro at 12 15 pm No 134 from Asheboro at 5 40 pm No 142 from Asheboro at 7 05 am. Travel times and other listed times accompany service numbers 36 22 46 337 pm 595 pm 1 30 pm 217 am 7 14 am 7 40 am 12 55 pm 16 25 BE 66 osks vans 7 45 am.
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Asheboro
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Mexico
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Yea
Mi Ind
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Faper
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Pleasant Garden Juniors
High Point Dog
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