Green Street Baptist Philathea Picnic Tomorrow
The Philathea class will hold a picnic at the city lake Thursday evening after meeting at the church at 6:30. Reds beat Blues in a months long contest, so the Blues host the winning side as agreed. Also reports on community gatherings and local hospital updates appear in this edition.
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Green &T. Philatheas
Searchlight Girls
English Street Methodist Protestant Church
Myra Mae Caudle
Alfred Street
Mary Jones Bible Study Group Meets Tomorrow
The Mary Jones Bible Study class will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. with Mrs. W. A. Jester at 408 Carter Street. The seventh chapter of Luke will be the topic for study at this gathering.
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Mary Jones
W. A. Jester
Carter
Miss Hoffman Honored at Archdale Party in High Point
Miss Nellie Mae Marsh hosted a dinner at her Archdale home honoring Miss Elizabeth Hoffman of Salisbury. Six guests, including Miss Dorothy Lee Marsh, attended, with gladioli centerpiece and a three course menu.
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C. E. Spencer
Asheboro
High Point
Gus Henley
Bob
Ursula
Olatha
Kansas
J. T. Coltrane
Lois
Hampton
Flora Coltrane
J. A. Coltrane
Virginia Coltrane
W. H. Mann
Ed Johnson
Ed Harville
Charles Edward
Wanda Marie M Harville
Frances Slack
J. A. Clifton
Dorothy Lee
John H. Marsh
North Carolina
Lindsay Street
N. C
Nellie Mae Marsh
Archdale
Elizabeth Hoffman
Salisbury
Miss Marsh
Miss Hoffman
Ruby Baldwin
Rachel Anne McCampbell
Ruth Payne
Betty Weaver
Magellan Killed in the Philippines Before Completion
The explorer Ferdinand Magellan, credited with the first circumnavigation of the globe, was killed in the Philippines during the voyage, leaving the expedition unfinished.
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Magellan
Globe
Philippine Islands
Violet names shape Vielins and violas in a history note
The piece links musical instrument names to the violet flower and recalls presidential swearing in moments. It notes Theodore Roosevelt became president 13 hours 21 minutes after McKinley’s assassination and Calvin Coolidge took office 3 hours 17 minutes after Marding’s death.
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Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Calvin Coolidge
Marding
Day shifts as a Woolworth Building sun chart clue
The text notes the astronomical day formerly began at noon now at midnight. It mentions the ee-louse a tiny creature clinging to honey bee hairs, six hundredths of an inch long. It adds sunrise and sunset are shifted earlier and later atop the Woolworth Building in NYC than elsewhere in the city.
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Woolworth
New York City
City
Total solar eclipse delays slightly on January 14 1925
The total solar eclipse on January 14 1925 occurred five seconds later than astronomers had predicted.
Brummitt faces fresh rebuff over school fund audits
Raleigh dispatch reports Attorney General Brummitt is expected to be rebuffed again as the State School Commission plans to insist audits of county school funds be conducted under its supervision. The dispute centers on whether the 1933 school law or earlier statutes govern audits for the 1932-33 year.
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General Assembly
School Commission
Durham
Brummitt
Gurney P. Hood
Hood
Attorney General
State School Commission
Banking Commission
Champion for Farmers Dies in Northwood
Gilbert N. Haugen aged 74 former Iowa congressman and champion of agriculture died of heart disease in Northwood after 34 years in the house. He lingered semi conscious for hours with daughter Mrs. Joe Johnson and son L. G. Haugen of New York at his bedside. Haugen coauthored the McNary Haugen farm relief measure with Senator Charles L. McNary.
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Northwood
Gilbert N. Haugen
Iowa
National House of Representatives
National House
Joe Johnson
L. G. Haugen
New York
National City
Funeral Services Set After Democratic Landslide Loss
Funeral services and burial are planned for Friday afternoon at Northwood for a person who was defeated in the Democratic landslide last fall. The notice specifies Northwood as the burial venue.
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Northwood
Harriman Faces 25000 Bail For Latest Vacation
New York July 19 Former banker Joseph W Harriman is in federal custody as a judge weighs 25000 bail forfeiture for his supposed new trip to nowhere. Harriman disappeared from a nursing home, appeared after a second escape, and was taken to Bellevue hospital for mental observation. He claimed he fell into the river and the driver was sent to the nursing home.
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New York
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Caffey
Bellevue Hospital
Hudson River
Parks
Bellevue
Roosevelt’s son denies romance with Ruth Googins
Elliott Roosevelt arrived in Chicago from Nevada where he and his former wife Mrs Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt were divorced. He declined to discuss personal matters and said he would announce any marriage when ready. He visited Miss Googins at a hotel and plans to stay a few days to attend the World’s Fair with his sister Mrs Anna Roosevelt Dall.
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Chicago
Elliott Rosevelt
Nevada
Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Tex
Roosevelt
Young Roosevelt
Miss Googins
Anna Roosevelt Dall
Five Americans jailed in Palma case leads to high level talks
Claude Dawson the American consul general heads to Palma to handle the detention of five Americans accused of assaulting a Mallorcan civil guard. Ambassador Bowers will meet Spanish premier Azana to discuss possible publicity and action. Names include Clinton Lockwood, Rutherford Fullerton, Roderick Mead, Edmund Blodgett, and others.
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Madrid
Claude Dawson
Barcelona
Palma
Mallorca
Mallorcan
United States
Claude G. Bowers
Manel Azana
Juan Francisco de Cardenas
Washington
Phillips
Palma Fair
Clinton B. Lockwood
West Springfield
Mass
Rutherford Fullerton
Columbus
Roderick F. Mead
New York
Edmund W. Blodget
The Custer Wolf Killed $25,000 Worth of Cattle
The Custer Wolf of Custer killed cattle worth $25,000 over six years before finally being trapped.
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Custer
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Glorifying Yourself with Summer Cosmetic Tips
Summer heat can dissolve cosmetics but new long lasting cream rouge stays on all day and resists water. Apply foundation first then foamy rouge dots on cheeks blend upward. set with powder. Lipstick and blush designed to endure heat, with dull finish powders recommended to remove shine while lasting longer.
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Beautician
Ujet
Incorporation of Leicester Diminished by Liquor Sale Issue
The article notes Leicester’s legal status as a town remains unresolved as residents push for a legal liquor sale, local control by appointed peace officers, and a jail. Citizens abandoned town officials when the financial burden of incorporation reorganization became apparent.
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Mit
Leicester
Leicester Sees No City Officials Or Taxes
Leicester, a farming community twelve miles from Asheville, has no mayor or city government. The town, incorporated in 1868, lacks police, jail, and city taxes, according to longtime residents.
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Leicester
Asheville
County health drives typhoid vaccination clinic
Health officers in Tarboro launch a three week vaccination drive to prevent typhoid fever. The clinic has already vaccinated 4,000 people in the county.
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Tarboro
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Reid Street
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R. J. Kirby
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