Thomasville Society notes and social items
Society items from Thomasville record ill Mrs Z V Crutchfield in Mayo Clinic Rochester awaiting serious surgery with husband Mr Crutchfield and Dr C A Julian. other notes record visits, engagements and social ties including Miss Mary Barnwell's engagement to John Charles Siccomb, various travelers and events. The column also mentions postal conventions and miscellaneous trivia about violets and twine usage.
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Z. V. Crutchfield
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Mr. Crutchfield
C. A. Julian
W. H. Tudor
Thomasville
Mary Barnwell
John Charles Siccomb
Wilmington
Miss Barnwell
Tudor
North Carolina
Wilmington Schools
Train Plunges Down Saluda Mountain in Runaway
A Saluda dispatch reports a runaway freight train plunged over Saluda Mountain head with engine and several cars going down the hillside. The crew leaped to safety just before derailment, and the line between Spartanburg and Asheville issued brakes and inspections for trains descending the grade.
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Spartanburg
N. C
Saluda
Saluda Mountain
Melrose
Southern Railway
Asheville
Decline Marks Opening of 4 PPTON Cotton Market
New York July 14 The cotton market opened lower as Liverpool cables eased European prospects and labor worries unsettled traders. First prices down 15 019 points with active months 18 to 25 points lower. October 22.46 and December 22.38 under realizations. July 22.45 October 22.50 December 22.42 January 22.05 March 22.00.
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New York
Liverpool
Hughes reiterates US to stay out of world commitments
Secretary Hughes replies to a letter from Hamilton Holt of the Woodrow Wilson democracy of New York stating he sees no prospect for any treaty or convention by which the United States government would share in the maintenance of international arrangements. The exchange underscores a cautious American stance in mid July.
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Washington
Hughes
Hamilton Holt
Woodrow Wilson Democracy
New York
United States
Notables Lead Elks Parade in Atlantic City
Atlantic City N J July 14 Sixteen thousand Elks paraded as the final feature of the grand lodge annual meeting. The two hour procession was described as the most pretentious ever staged. Retiring Grand Exalted Ruler William Wallace Mountain led the parade followed by the newly elected grand exalted ruler J Edward Masters. The convention concluded with installation of grand lodge officers.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Grand Lodge
William Wallace Mountain
J. Edward Masters
Unique southward turn in High Point furniture carvings exhibit
High Point hosts a rare Southern Furniture Exposition display of locally made composition carvings by Thomas G. Wright and Beeson Hardware. The piece, once produced in Detroit, will now be manufactured in High Point reducing freight losses and delays. Tate plans two annual shows and a Sheraton hotel meeting next Tuesday shapes next year’s expo schedule.
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Lear
Beeson Hardware Company
High Point
Thomas G. Wright
Wright
Lindsay Building
North Main Street
Detroit
South
Edgar Whitener
Thomas C. Wright
Fred N. Tate
Southern Furniture Markets Association
Sheraton Hotel
Chinese Women Distinguish as Poetesses Through Time
An overview notes that many Chinese women have become distinguished poetesses, highlighting a tradition of literary achievement by female poets across history.
Nearly 1000 American towns bear English town names
The article notes that roughly one thousand American towns were named after English towns, reflecting widespread transfer of place names across the Atlantic during settlement and expansion periods.
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England
Violin Lessons Offered at Eight Cents Each in London
A London school advertises violin lessons priced at eight cents per session. The offer emphasizes affordable instruction for beginners and accepts new students.
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London
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W. H. Peace
High Joint
G. M. Strader
Charlotte
S. Harrison
Portsmouth
Be Wan
Ruth Harrisen
F. E. Sigman
Raleigh
Mr. Sigman
B. E. Hoover
Hickory
W. W. Rowe
Robert Bonner
Winston- Salem
T. 8. Comstock
BE. V. Howell
Chapel Hill
Howell Reyser
E. C. Pearce
Salisbury
Arthur Paschal
Helen Paschal
Lillie Mann
Jesse Green
William Stone
Rous
Charles and
Jacob Stone
United States Post Onice
High Point Council
ELAS
P. m
Dan. R. Schroder
Harold Glendenning
Norwalk
Conn
Alicia DuPont
Alfred L. DuPont
St. Paul's Church
Glendenning
Oxford
Permanent Court of International Justice
League of Nations
America
Elks Parade
Americet
Veal
Speciale
Wise Et Sugar
Jse
JVC
Domino
American Sager Edimagy Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Arate
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Arbuckle “Coffee
Rumford
Rae
Amerise A
Ing Daily
THE
Elwood
Eles
Schumaker
Emerson
Greensboro College For
House OF Frazier Piano CO
Frazier Piano Company
S. Main Street
Anne
High Point, N. C
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