Just for a Day of Yesterdays in a Society Poem
A verse from Reginald Wright Kauffman in the Satur day Evening Post titled Society In Autumn. The poem laments fleeting days and yearning for a past romance, recalling Springtime memories and the hour of farewell. A personal note mentions Essie Mae Hauchins traveling to Greensboro for a musical comedy.
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Reginald Wright Kauffman
Saturday Evening Post
Essie Mae Hauchins
Greensboro
Flora Bella
Attendance of all members urged for important matters
The notice asks all members to attend a session to consider several important matters, emphasizing full participation and timely deliberation.
Local residents attend Greensboro Municipal Theater show
Mr and Mrs Thomas J Gold Mr and Mrs C C Prince Misa Bessie Hackney and Miss Lucile Holton were among local attendees traveling to Greensboro last night to see the Municipal theater attraction.
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Thomas J. Gold
C. C. Prince
Misa Bessie Hackney
Lucile Holton Weer
Greensboro
Municipal Theater
Social change for Tuesday night observance at Freinds church
A social for Christian Endeavor week will be held Tuesday night at Freinds church replacing the earlier plan for the Presbyterian church. The change adjusts location while keeping the event in observance of the week.
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Christian Endeavor
Freinds Church
Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor Week Plans Across City Churches
The Christian Endeavor movement announces a week of special services across all city churches starting tomorrow. Activities include a solicitation day, a birthday penny drive at Friends church, loyalty and midweek prayer, a North Main Street rally with Wyatt A. Taylor at 7 30, inter visitation day, and a junior rally at First Reformed church at 3 p m.
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Friends Church
All Ladies Invited for Library Meeting at Elks Club
An important meeting of the library department of the Woman's club will be held at the Elks club on Broad street Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. All library department members and any other interested ladies are urged to attend to promote a public library for High Point and a possible local association.
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Woman's Club
Elks’ Club
Broad Street
Library Department
High Point
President Newlin to speak on Browning at Elks Home
Guilford college president Newlin will discuss the poetry of Robert Browning on Wednesday at 3 30 pm. The Wo mans club literature department invites ministers teachers and Guilford alumni and all interested to attend at the Elks home.
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Woman’s Club
Newlin
Guilford College
Robert Browning
Elks
Philomathean Club
Benefit by Guild at St Marys Episcopal Church
The Woman's Guild of St. Mary's Episcopal church held a benefit at the Masonic hall last Thursday evening. The Masons lent the hall and 100 guests enjoyed bridge and rock games with coffee and sandwiches. The event raised 35 dollars for the guild's efforts.
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Woman’s Guild of
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Masonic Hall
Creensboro Theatrical Attraction Draws Sisson and Lowe
Horace Sisson and George Lowe attended the theatrical attraction in Creensboro last night. Mrs. Harvey J. Holt of Atlanta is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hoffmann on Cox Street.
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Horace Sisson
George Lowe
Creensboro
Harvey J. Holt
Atlanta
Mrs
A. C. Hofmann
Cox Street
Local notes on travel and a social weekend
Fred N. Tate leaves tonight for New York to attend to business for several days. Mrs. R. B. Terry remains at home with a severe grippe. J. E. Holmes of Dunn visits the city and will join the Church of God events on English street tonight and tomorrow. Miss Louise Ingram and Miss Lillie Nelson Mason, Greensboro College for Women classmates, spend the weekend with her parents in the city.
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Fred N. Tate
New York
J. E. Holmes
Dunn
City
Church of God
English Street
Louise Ingram
Lillie Nelson Mason
Greensboro College For Women
UNC Student Hal Ingram Visits City With Parents
Hal Ingram a University of North Carolina student spends a few days in the city with his parents after taking the mid winter examinations.
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Hal Ingram
University of North Carolina
J C Welch Jr Attends Greensboro Theatre Performance
J C Welch Jr attended a theatrical performance in Greensboro last night, according to local society notes. The event highlights social calendar activity for the season in the city.
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J. C. Welch, Jr
Greensboro
Mrs James H Farrell of Leaksville Dies at 70
The remains of Mrs James H Farrell aged 70 who died at Leaksville Thursday were sent to Asheville where interment took place at Riverside cemetery. She left here ten years ago to live with her son J G Farrell at Leaksville and is survived by a daughter Mrs J B Powell and several other children in different sections of the country.
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Ahesville
James H. Farrell
Leaksville
Asheville
Riverside Cemetery
Save Dr Waite For Death Chair Insanity Claim
New York reports that Dr Arthur Warren Waite the confessed murderer awaiting execution at Sing Sing has shown cheerful conduct in the death house since June 1. His alleged dual selves a soul self and man self and testimonies from family are cited as evidence to argue insanity before the New York Court of Appeals in Albany on Monday.
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Waite
New York
Arthur Warren Waite
Court of Appeals
Albany
Sing Sing
John E. Peck
Grand Rapids
Katherine Peck
Frank Waite
Thir Death House
Week of Mercy Observance Begun by United States Jews
The Nation marks the first anniversary of President Wilson's relief proclamation as thousands of synagogues join in exhortation and prayer for war zone sufferers. Public meetings are planned in major cities tomorrow with a week of relief fund drives planned thereafter.
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New York
United States
Europe
Wilson
Tomorow
Birthdays Today Historical Figures and Notables
Birthdays today mark the anniversaries of several notable figures including William II of Germany born in Potsdam 58 years ago, Rev Thomas Nicholson born in Woodburn Ontario 55, Samuel Gompers born in London 67, Rt Rev Lenox Mills born in Woodstock Ontario 71, George Nox McCain born in Allegheny City 61, and Albert Wickland born in Chicago 27.
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William II
Prussia
Potsdam
Thomas Nicholson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodburn
Ont
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
London
Lenox Mills
Ontario
Woodstock
George Nox McCain
Allegheny City
Albert Wickland
Indianapolis A. A
Chicago
Women Decry Immodest Dress and Motion Pictures
Wilmington on January 27 marks the close of the North Carolina Woman’s Missionary society session. Delegates adopt resolutions denouncing the modern woman’s modesty, call for enforcement of drug and liquor laws, discourage coca cola use, and urge a higher public morality standard. Raleigh named 1918 meeting site with Goldsboro possible for next year.
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Wilmington
North Carolina Woman’s Missionary Society
the Methodist Church
Grace Church
Raleigh
Goldsboro
Assemblage of rulers for Kaiser birthday at Berlin HQ
Berlin January 27 The German emperor s birthday drew rulers and statesmen from the central powers to German great headquarters Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary joined Emperor William and foreign ministers Czernin von Chudenitz and Zimmermann left Berlin for the headquarters. Field Marshal von Hindenburg General von Ludendorff and other high officers will be present.
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Berlin
Emperor Charles
Austria-Hungary
Emperor William
Czernin von Chudenitz
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Zimmerman
von Hindenburg
von Ludendorf
Amendment Favored to Move Reserves to Federal Banks
Washington deputed report says the House Banking and Currency Committee approved an amendment to the Federal Reserve Act to require all member bank reserves be kept in Federal Reserve Banks. The change would take effect immediately, not November 17, and is expected to shift about 350 million dollars to reserve banks and boost the system’s lending capacity by roughly 800 million dollars.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Act
The
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
House Banking and Currency Committee
Alexander's pay demand refused by Phillies
Philadelphia January 26 The Philadelphia Nationals president Baker publicly rejected Grover Cleveland Alexander's demand for a three year 15 000 a year contract and said an offer of 8 000 a year would not be increased. It was also noted catcher Killifer has a contract 2 000 less than last year and he and Alexander had jointly pressed for more money.
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Philadelphia
Baker
Philadelphia Nationals
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Killifer
Birthday of German Emperor Celebrated in Berlin
Berlin observes Emperor William IIs fifty eighth birthday with thanksgiving services in the castle chapel and city decorations in national colors. Messages of congratulations come from German sovereigns and rulers of Austro Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey.
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Berlin
William
Austro-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Empire
Proposal to bar pulque and bull fights defeated
Queretaro Mexico January 27 The plan to ban pulque and alcohol and the plan to ban bull and cock fights were rejected by the constitutional assembly yesterday.
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Queretaro, Mex
Constitutional Assembly
Rev Dr Evans Accepts Queens College Presidency
Rev. Dr. Charles H. Evans of Austin Texas wired acceptance last night to become president of Queens College in Charlotte.
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Dr. Evans
Charlotte
Charles H. Evans
Austin
Tex
Queens College
Lines Worth Remembering Pure Self Knowledge Quote
A fragmented quotation emphasizes self knowledge as a universal duty and interest, attributed to Samuel T. O’Ridge, urging personal reflection and understanding. The OCR yields a garbled line, but the core message centers on inner awareness and individual responsibility.
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Owledge
Samuel T. ' O'¢ridge
Private Showing Of Vice Film At Broadway Theater
Manager Stone will screen the vice film The Little Girl Next Door privately for ministers councilmen mayor and social workers and newspaper men at the Broadway theater Monday morning from 10 to 12. He says the film is educational not entertainment and though inoffensive it shows a story where the leads do not embrace and do not end with happily ever after.
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Broadway Theater
Stone
Three Southern Elevens on Yale's 1917 Football Schedule
Yale's 1917 football schedule includes Virginia on October 6 at New Haven Virginia Tech on October 13 and North Carolina on November 3 all at home. The season concludes with Princeton at Yale on November 17 and Harvard at Cambridge on November 24.
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New Haven
Conn
Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia Polytechnic Institutute
Yale
Instant bowel relief touted in High Point testimonial
Local sellers claim Adler-i-ka with buckthorn bark and glycerine provides instant action for constipation, sour stomach, and gas. One spoonful purportedly relieves many ailments and may prevent appendicitis with a short treatment. Matton Drug Co. advertises.
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Matton Drug Co
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Christian Endeavor Week
Newlin On Browning
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Venetia
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Moffitt Furnishing
Vice Film
P. O
Dr. Hess
J. M. Hedrick
Ford
KR. L. F
H. A. Moffett’s
West Greene
J. S. Dennis
Lindsay Street
J. T. Ryan
I. L. Goldman
Comerce Street
Foley
Allen
Itill
Madras
Mann Drug Company
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Pen
S. Main St
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