From Auto Tour to New York Trip Ends
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Harriss and family returned yesterday from an automobile tour to New York and eastern points, covering over 1600 miles with a single mishap a pune turb. Rain delayed them briefly during Friday and Saturday as they attended the northern district association of Congregational churches in the city July 25 through July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harriss
New York
M Harriss
Northern District Association of Congregational Churches
City
O. W. Hawkins
Burlington
A. D. Harrison
Sedalia
H. W. Brown
Mebane
J.T. Brown
Union Grove
Ken J.T. Thomas
Greensboro
J.D. Wagstall
Haw River
Entertained Guests by Miss Barbee for Greensboro Visitors
Miss Ruwid Barbee entertained several friends Friday evening in compliment to Miss Margaret Thompson Miss Lea Bilbro and Miss Lil Bibro of Greensboro who were the guests of Miss Grace Thompson and Miss Edith Thompson. Games followed by a course of refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruwid Barbee
Margaret Thompson
Lea Bilbro
Mis Lil Bibro
Greensboro
Grace Thompson
Edith Thompson
Local residents and visitors seen in city scenes
A stream of visitors and travelers are noted in the city with names including Mrs. K E Baker Miss Lillie Waye Baker and Mr J M S Salisbury accompanied by Richard and Charles Salisbury. Others visit Greensboro Wilmington and Ashboro for business and leisure as students sailors and ministers move through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. H Baker
Lillie Waye Baker
J. M.S. Salisbury
Ocean View
Richard and
Charles Salisbury
Courts Lenient on Sunday Docket
The court today with a large crowd saw several defendants freed or penalized mainly by costs. Emma Johnson faced breach of peace and was discharged. Lace Scott was found not guilty of assault. David Graves and Burl Sanders received nol pros with a leave hitched. Sanders noted for “hit the high spots.” HH. C. Christie was acquitted of driving without a number. Paul Franklin paid costs after pleading guilty to leaving a horse unblocked. King Tate pleaded guilty to latency but was found not guilty after the judge accepted his explanation. Will Hill was found guilty of assault on his wife with suspended judgment on costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Lace Scott
David Trraves
Burl Sanders
Sanders
HH. C. Christie
Paul Franklin
King Met Tate
Will Hill
Tire Troubles Shadow Greensboro Camping Trip
About 20 Greensboro Boy Scouts journeyed to Boone's cabin on the Yadkin, facing tire problems with five punctures on the ride and planning a two week stay near Lakeview. They hoped for nature and swimming, while health worries and costs could keep hay fever and asthma sufferers home this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Yadkin
Boone's Cabin
Lakeview
High Pont Wa
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Reverend Barnhardt Addresses Wesley Memorial on Religion and War Aid
Rev J H Barnhardt of Greensboro delivered a sermon at Wesley Memorial Church focusing on true religion and its social duty. He stressed the need for aid to the fatherless and widows in war relief and urged funds for a Methodist headquarters in France, praising rapid local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
J. H. Barnhardt
Greensboro
Gilbert Rowe
France
Wesley Memorial
Paris
Barnhardt
James
Earnhardt
Americans Eager to Meet Foe Lose More Men Than French
Reuters dispatch from American headquarters compares French and American troops in ongoing battle. It notes French sacrifice and discipline, valuing five Frenchmen and dead Germans, while admiring American valor. French methods are slower and more deliberate, with fewer French casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bach
Damn the Kaiser Says Judge Landis to New Citizens
Eight men from eight nations, wearing U S army khaki, became U S citizens before Federal Judge K M Landis. He told them he hopes one of them will pierce the line defending the Kaiser’s sons and kill the Kaiser, ending with the expletive Damn the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Judge Landis
Chicago
Uncle Sam
K. M. Landis
United States
Landis
Wanted to Buy Office Desi and Typewriter
Wanted to buy office desk and typewriter in first class condition. High Point Transfer Co. rate 8.2. Overseas service needed by Work Council of the Y M C A. Automobile mechanics to serve with American Expeditionary Force. Must prove mechanical ability and garage experience. Above draft age and good character. Apply C. F. Tomlinson, district recruiting chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offich Desi and Typewriter
High Point Transfer Co
Work Work Council of
The
Y. M
C. F. Tomlinson
A Fighter's Greatest Fight by Billy Sunday
Billy Sunday reflects on boxing legends including John L Sullivan and John Barleycorn. He praises Sullivan as the tougher, wiser champion and urges grit in readers to start their own fight, citing perseverance over booze and adversity as the ultimate victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fitzsimmons
John L. Sullivan
Ruby Bob
Bob
Phe
John Barleycorn
John L
Boston
Barleycorn
John B
John S
National Army
Somme
John
Food Administrator Moves Office to Farriss Plant
L. J. Ingram High Point township food administrator has moved his office to the Farriss Printing company building on North Main street. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. He can be reached by telephone number 14. Geo Jenner of San Antonio Texas endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets as a reliable laxative for constipation and biliousness, recommending them for travelers and those with indigestion. Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Ingram
High Point Township
Farriss Printing Company
North Main Street
Mr. Ingram
Geo. Jenner
Labor Street
San Antonio
Tex
Mann Drug Co
Quit Mieat If Your Kidneys Act Badly
A quack medical warning promotes Jad Salts, a grape and lemon acid lithia drink, as a cure to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys. It claims overwork and uric acid cause kidney trouble, urging daily use to prevent urinary and bladder disorders.
Freezone Claims Quick Corn and Callus Relief
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as pain free relief for corns and calluses. Apply a few drops directly to the sore, it dries instantly, shrivels the tissue, and loosens the corn or callus for easy removal with minimal skin irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
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K. L. Wintry
Beulah Wintry
Mtcel Samuels
Atlanta, Ga
Ed. Wintry
Henry Samuels
Charles
J. Ed. Hardee
Winston Salem
D. T. Andrews
Leslie
Mabel
Chase
Wrightsville Beach
Lee and
Haywood Andrews
Carthage
Moore County
Mrs. J. M. S. Salisbury
Mr. Salisbury
Mrs. Hodgin
That City
KE. N. Allen
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Mack Jester
George Wood
Reid Marsh
Sarah Boren
Annelyse Davis
Paul Gerhardt
Hemp
J. L. Spinkle
C. F E. Foster
Rutherfordton
A. J. Peters
Charlotte
H. A. Richardson
Ashboro
Cheorge Ells
Mr. Ellis
Navy
Cameron Criddlebaugh
Willie Walker
Laurence Council
Maurice Stedman
Klein Pickett
C. L. Whitehead
Wilmington
J. F E. Moses
Raleigh
R. W. Crew
Thomasville
C. C. Crawford
C. L. Crawford
A. G. Smith
Reidsville
H. D. McKeehan
Bethel Reformed Church
Pennsylvania
Emma Johnson
Southern Bell Telephone
London
Reuter
Billy Sunday
Evangelist
Farriss Plant
Frank Ford
Asters
Gladioli
Oie Ogobobo
IRS
Allen’s
Dreds
Clothing Service
Lanenkaus
Lady Ruth Corsets
Moffitt Furnishing Company
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