Two Indicted After Fatal Accident Here
Indictments for manslaughter are filed against Mrs. A. T. Peace of Thomasville and Charles Andrews after a crash on Ward and English streets killed Walter Gordon Elledge 19. Andrews escaped with minor injuries as Peace’s car struck their motorcycle. witnesses say the car tried to pass while the riders turned. Elledge died at Guilford General Hospital five minutes after arrival. Andrews and Peace face bonds of 2000 and 3000 dollars respectively and funeral arrangements for Elledge are announced from Center Baptist church near North Wilkesboro.
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A. T. Peace
Charles Andrews
Walter Gordon Elledge
Thomasville
Tipton Street
Andrews
English Street
Ellldge
Ward Street
Mrs. Peace
Elledge
Guilford General Hospital
Yow
Alma Elledge
Othea’ Elledge
Rosa Lee Elledge
North Wilkesboro
Clyde Elledge
Center Baptist Church
County Agents and Assistants Count in 1926 U S
On June 30 1926 the United States had 2107 county agents and 114 assistants active across counties. This snapshot shows early organization of agricultural extension work and support staff in rural communities.
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United States
Dealers Guests At Tomlinson Dinner
Representatives of the furniture trade attended an informal dinner hosted by the Tomlinson company in its factory private dining room. M. Carl Greenwaldt spoke on the mingling of modern and traditional furniture. C. F. Tomlinson presided as toastmaster. Guests included Bill Humes Columbus Ga A R Parker C B Clements Danville Va C B Houck Roanoke Va Jack M Crofton Pittsburgh Pa Elliott Wood High Point Glen Baylor L Bryant Roanoke Va Carter Estes Gainesville Ga L A Stroud L C Smith Greenville C Kner J J Sutton Wilmington M M Smith Fayetteville J W Thomas B J High Wilson W A Royall Goldsboro R F B Quinn Jr W S Sandlin Durham.
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Tomlinson Company
M. Carl Greenwaldt
C. F. Tomlinson
Bill Humes
Columbus
A. R. Parker
C. B. Clements
Danville
C. B. Houck
Roanoke
Jack M. Crofton
Pittsburgh
Elliott 8. Wood
High Point
Glen Baylor
L. Bryant
Carter Estes
Gainesville
L. A. Stroud
L. C. Smith
Greenville
C. K.ner
J. J. Sutton
Wilmington
M M. Smith
Fayetteville
J. W. Thomas
B. J. High
Wilson
W. A. Royall
Goldsboro
R. F B. Quinn, Jr
W. 8. Sandlin
Durham
Brother-In-Law of Mrs. G. T. Wood Dies
Mrs. George T. Wood traveled to Mooresville to mourn the death of her brother in law W. H. Barber who died after several weeks illness. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Christ's Church in Cleveland North Carolina.
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George T. Wood
Mooresville
W. H. Barber
Christ’s Church
Cleveland
N. C
Raleigh Motor Vehicle Registrations Surge Ahead
TAG SALES UP RALEIGH JAN 24 Motor vehicle registration in North Carolina shows a strong year over year rise with 301121 plates sold, according to A J Maxwell commissioner of revenue. The figure reflects activity across the state as registrations come in earlier this year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
A. J. Maxwell
Commissioner of Revenue
Maxwell
Largest Attendance For Winter Market At Southern Exposition
Attendance at the Southern Furniture Winter Market hit a new high for winter shows with more than 300 buyers arriving yesterday and today. Buyers noted strong orders for lower priced goods and replenishment stock, while the market runs two weeks more with many exhibitors reporting satisfactory business. The list of attendees includes numerous individuals from North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond.
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Southern Furniture
Paul W. Casey
Suits Filed Against Marshall and Kress for 40000
Two suits totaling 40000 were filed in the municipal court yesterday afternoon naming B A Marshall and the H Kress company as defendants. Dorothy R Brown and Bertha Rush sue for 10000 actual and 10000 punitive damages each, alleging Marshall as an agent of Kress detained them searched them and had them arrested on December 16 on shoplifting suspicions.
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B. A. Marshall
8. H. Kress Company
Dorothy R. Brown
George C. Brown
Bertha Rush
Wiley Rush
Marshall
Kress Company
Mother of Grover Jones and J F Jones Dies in Kershaw
The death of Mrs J C Jones occurred at 4 a m at her home in Kershaw D C She was the mother of Grover H Jones city attorney and J F Jones deputy sheriff both of this city News of Mrs Jones death reached here this morning.
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Grover H. and
J. F. Jones
Kershaw
J. C. Jones
Grover H. Jones
D. C
Sons Head Home After Mother's Death Announcement
Two sons traveling from this city to Kershaw learned of their mother’s death after leaving early this morning, following word of her critical illness. Mrs. Jones, a native of South Carolina, is survived by her husband and ten sons and five daughters.
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Kershaw
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Tomlinson
G. T. Wood
Rose Marie
Main Street
A. A. Merritt
H. E. Martin
Lexington
F. P. Womack
Lenoir
R. G. Butterworth
Richmond
J. C. Henagan
J. J. Kerr
Dillon
B. C. Clinard
J. E. Browning
Winston-Salem
L. C. Cobb
Hodgin
L. A. Dunn
T. B. Lupton
Mrs. Coley
Leroy Coley
E. J. Lanford
Woodruff
O. M. Moore
Simpsonville
H. EB. McDonald
Fountain Inn
W. F. Hearn
Hearn
Greensboro
D. D. Kelly
Duncan
J. D. Lewis
W. L Hughes
J. H. Meinhard
H. W. Pusser
T. A. Biggers
H. L. Kerr
Charlotte
I. George
G. Sandlin
W. E. Whitfield
Roxboro
J. H. Berry
G. BE
Daniel Reidsville
L. W. Sandlin
Birlington
J. R. Shepherd
Smoot
T. E. Wolfe
J. W. Mays
Florence
J. H. Leonard
L. M. Garner
Lumberton
R. B. Clutter
B. O. Disher
M. Bullock
Rocky Mount
J. R. Black
Bamburg
S. C
Black
B. EB. Bennett
D. B. Simpson
N. L. Caule
Ss. Co. Co
L. Walters
M. F. Cumbo
J. H. Early
Winston- Salem
J. J. Jones
J. S. McRae, Jr
Maxton
W. C. Nicholson
M. McNair
F. L. Pickett
Miss Green
Rockingham
W. C. Guthrie
W. L. Johnston
L. G. Turner
Mrs. Johnston
Statesville
C. H. Cates
Burlington
M. W. Player
Bishopville
8. C
M. N. Smith
J. B. Smith
Gastonia
W. A. Royal
J. A. Cobb
J. R. Sams
J. D. Bowman
C. D. Rominger
R. O. Root, Jr
Lexington, Va
A. J. Welch
C. W. Walker
C. L. Bink
L. F. Thompson
E. J. Todd
L. M. Todd
Wilming
T. R. Short
Max Bones
Main St
City Shoe Shop
West Commerce
High Point Ice and Coal CO
Majestic
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Thrift
SEARS
T Thrift Family
Roebuck and CO
N. Main ST
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