Local Briefs Highlight Illnesses and Upcoming Events
Friends of Mrs J P Crowder learn she is critically ill at home on Steele Street. Gurney Sink near Abbots Creek admitted to Guilford General Hospital with typhoid fever. Robert I Harris at Quality Shoe Store hosts Jack Hayes of Storrs Schaeffer Co Cincinnati to take orders. Civitan luncheon set for Sheraton Hotel at 12 15 PM Tuesday. notify secretary Forrest H Murray if unable to attend. Genevieve Moore plans to open a lending library behind her Fort Main Street book shop with latest titles. Greens Winston-Salem High Point Travelers Protective Association joint picnic at Dunlap Springs on August 4. many local post members to attend. Wesley Memorial Methodist Sunday School annual picnic at Hayworth Springs on the second Wednesday in August. arrangements underway. North Carolina Press Association members to meet in Shelby this week. J P Rawley of The Enterprise travels to Shelby for the meeting. Mr and Mrs J J Farris to depart tomorrow for convention. Shelby preparing to entertain editors and wives.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Hayworth Springs
North Carolina Press Association
Shelby
J P. Rawley
The
Enterprise
J. J. Farris
Robert M Barnes Dies At Home In High Point Area
Robert M Barnes 58 died at 8 PM at his home southwest of the city after years of declining health. Born March 25 1864 in Rockingham County he was once in shoemaking and is survived by a widow two sons Harl Barnes of Virginia and Frank Barnes Greensboro two daughters Mrs Carmelia Tate and Mrs Bulah Yarbrough three brothers Walter Charles and Eugene and three sisters Mrs Kate Lumley Mrs Mattie Ashby and Mrs W A Murphy. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church and funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the church with graveside rites under Guilford Council No 23 Jr O U A M.
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Barnes
High Point
Rockingham County
Harl B. Barnes
Virginia
Frank Barnes
City
Carmelia Tate
Bulah Yarbrough
Walter
Greensboro
Charles
Eugene
Alam
High Point Firemen Attend State Tournament in Morehead City
Fire Chief A. B. Horney accompanied 16 High Point firefighters who left for Morehead City for the state firemen's tournament. A bid to host the convention next year was learned today as Local fire fighters see a strong chance to land it. Assistant Chief H. A. Oskea planned to join tonight. The crew will enter events tied to the tournament after weeks of drilling aiming for a creditable showing.
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A. B. Horney
High Point Fire Department
Morehead City
H. A. Oskea
High Point
Inter-City Rotary Meet Tuesday Night
An inter-city Rotary meet of High Point Lexington and Thomasville clubs will be held at the 7a hotel tomorrow night. The featured program is an address by Carroll H Jones of Columbia district governor of Rotary.
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High Point
Lexington
Thomasville
7A Hotel
Carrol H. Jones
Columbia
Notice to creditors in Skaldanes v Philips case
In North Carolina Cumberland County Superior Court Peter Skaldanes sues Samuel Philips and Agatela Drakoulakos. Creditors of Liberty Candy Kitchen must file verified claims within ten days or the receiver, J Allen Austin, will be discharged from liability per court order dated July 11, 1922.
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State of North Carolina
County of
High Point Woman Victoria Baxter Probate Will Filed
Victoria Baxter of High Point died recently leaving about 26000 in estate. Executor Robert H. Sechrest to manage lands in Pamlico county and a 4198 South Main Street High Point house for daughter Sorence A Sechrest. Provisions include 2000 trust for granddaughter Victoria May Thomas and life support for son in law, with rents and proceeds to be paid to the granddaughter until age 21. If she dies young, the property passes to son and daughter.
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Victoria Baxter
Mason W. Gart
Greensboro
South Main Street
High Point
Sorence
A. Sechrest
Robert H. Sechrest
Victoria May Thomas
Avalanche injures two in Yosemite ledge trail incident
Miss Frances Killam of Palo Alto California suffered serious injuries while ten others received minor injuries in an avalanche on the ledge trail in Yosemite Valley California on July 24.
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Yosemite
Cal
Frances Killam
Palo Alto
Yosemite Valley
Legion Veterans for World Peace movement outlined
Missoula Montana July 21 al lied veterans a million members of the American Legion have started an international peace movement. National commander Hanford MacNider said the federation unites allied veterans in Britain France Canada South Africa Italy and Yugoslavia under one banner and will hold its first congress in New Orleans next fall inviting the legion to participate.
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Missoula
Mont
American Legion
Hanford MacNider
The
National Editorial Association
Mr. MacNider
Veterans’ Association
la Federation Des Anciens Combattants
British Legion
Marshal Haig
Canada
South Africa
Italy
Juge-Slavia
New Orleans
Legion
Wireless Calls Grow Duties of Ship Surgeons
United States Lines reports wireless aid has expanded ship surgeons duties as doctors on distant ships receive calls at night. Cases include twelve sailors with ptomaine poisoning treated by Dr Bolling aboard the President Roosevelt and a unique amputation guided by Dr Irwin via radio from Swan Island. A reunion meeting in New York revealed the leg amputation patient seeking the surgeon who saved his life.
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New York
United States Lines
America
R. H. Bolline
Roosevelt
W. S. Ford
Garfield
Europe
Buiy
Ford
Napoleon Ford
William Irwin
President Harding
Caribbean
Irwin
Swan Island
Little Colony
Federation strengthens bond of American Legion defenders
The speaker notes that while battleships and guns can be destroyed, dispositions cannot be changed by paper signatures. He emphasizes that the federation’s value lies in the confidence and faith shared by men who fought together, and asserts the American Legion stands for America and its defenders.
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American Legion
America
Defenders of
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Steele Street
Gurney Sink
Abbott’s Creek
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Quality Shoe
Jack Hayes
Storrs Schaeffer Company
Cincinnati
Mr. Hayes
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Civitans
Forrest H. Murray
Genevieve Moore
New York City
Fort Main Street
Greens
Winston-Salm and
High Pain Travelers’ Protective Association
Dunlap Springs
Robert M. Barnes
Robert M. Barns
Inter-City Rotary
GLOBE
Wear Store
Victoria J. Baxter
Legion Veterans For World Peace
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Masons
Numi F. Reidlodge
A. F
A. M
C. Be.nabors
W. M. W. E. Herndon
G. E. Hutchens
E. Washington Street
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Cherry Street
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Care Enterprise
Walter Crisman
Good House
L” Care Enterprise
Bigsale
Dixie
Randleman
Cecil
Nick
Leonard Street
Morrison
Dixie” Department Store
Jamestown
High- Point Greensboro
Elwood Hotel
Y. M. C. A. Greensboro
Main Street
Lindsay Street
C. C. Walker
Bindsay Street
College Avenue
Mechanicsville
P. C. Pickeral
Guilford Ave
C. B.overman
Broad Street
D. R. Raper
Commeirce Street
Main St
S. Deal
Willowbrook Street
Russell Street
J. A. Clinard
J. E. W.” Care Enterprise
A. J. Getz
Megr
High Point Chevrolet Co
L. R. Terry
Carolina Apartments
W. Commerce St
Broad St
Spot Grocery Co
Salef
Thacker’s
Sunrise High
Parcel Post
T. R. Rawley
W. 6Th Street
Winston- Salem
N. C
G. FE
Hutchens
Washington Street
N. Main
Army
Thacker's
U.S. Army
U. S. Army
U. S
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Glover and
Sides Lashmit's Shoe Store
Yvou
Mosquito Creek
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Southern Railway System
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Danville
Anteed
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Atlanta-Washington-N. Y
H. D. Saunders
R. H. Graham
Miss Crowe
Byrd
Credit Edwards Business College
Joe's Shoe Shop
E. Commerce Street
N. Main St
Industrial Electric Co
National Machine and Electric Building
R. E. Andrews
Moore’s Motor
Jitney Lines
Winston-Salem
Sheraton Garage
Studebaker
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