Davidson Friends Rebuild Dorms After Fire at Chambers Hall
Davidson College launches a $600,000 campaign to restore Chambers Hall, rebuild the campus core, and expand endowment. Dr. William J. Martini leads efforts with alumni support and outreach across North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, aiming for completion by early 1922.
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Davidson
Chambers Hall
Davidson College
William J. Martini
Nori
Carolina
T&te
Martin
T’ae
South
North Carolina
Committee For Christian Education
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Henry H.sweets
Louisville
Malcolm Lockhart
Georgia
Florida
Presbyterian
Southern Presbyterian Churches
Woodrow Wilson
Chambers
Southern Presbyterian Church
Agnes Scott College
Atlanta
Charlott
Ufe
Will Fight Battle of Alamance Again in Burlington
The Burlington area marks August 17 with a Mardi Gras celebrating the Regulators of Alamance. The American Legion and chamber of commerce aim to win a national park on the site, retelling the 1771 conflict where Tryon’s militia clashed with Regulators. The event honors local history, notes past petitions to Tryon, the death of Thompson, and the Regulators’ memory.
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Burlington
Alamance
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
National
North Carolina
Tryon
Alamance Camp
Alamance River
Alamance County
Robert Thompson
Thompson
Hillsboro
Captain Messér
Robert Matear
Benjamin Merrill
James Pugh
Former service men honor France in strong bond of peace
In Indianapolis on July 24 the American Legion veterans expressed deep affection for France citing a lasting friendship between the two nations forged by shared wartime service.
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Indianapolis
Ind
America
American
Legion
France
Compensation Bill Next
Washington July 24 Senator McCum ber of North Dakota, chair of the Senate Finance committee, says congress will not adjourn until the soldiers compensation bill becomes law. A petition with nearly a million signatures, supported by Mrs. H. R. Smith and scores of American Legionnaires and veterans from Walter Reed hospital, urged fast passage. Pin e dale Wy Fox July 24 The Pinedale American Legion baseball team features twelve player origins across twelve states, traveling by road due to distance from the nearest railroad.
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Washington, D. C
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
H. R. Smith
Whitman
Mass
Pinedale
Wylox
Wyo
American Legion
Pullmans
Woman Dies Waiting for Streetcar in Staunton
On the corner of Main and New streets in Staunton Virginia Mrs Lucy Mann aged 52 a patient at Western State hospital collapsed and died while waiting for a street car at the corner. authorities investigated the sudden death noting no other injuries.
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Staunton
Main
New Streets
Lucy Mann
Western State Hospital
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Davidson Friends
PEO
Pugh
Nathanial Hale
Hanford MacNider
Leon Jeni-Mel
ICE
NOAA
New York
Peau
M. Traub
Charleston, S. C
Betty
NEW York Bakery
N. Main St
High Point, N. C
M. Traub, Prop
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
Greensboro
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