Greensboro Visitors and Local Mo fittings
A list of Greensboro visitors and city residents mentions Miss Margaret Stroud Miss Sarah Britton Miss Claire Stafford and others in Greensboro visiting the city for a brief morning motoring. Delegates from Last Green Street Baptist church head to Franklinville for the Piedmont association. Other locals and visitors return from trips and attend events around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stroud
Sarah Britton
Claire Stafford
Caldwell
Elizabeth Clary
Greensboro
City
W. H. Wall
J. M. Hilliard
D. T. Andrews
J. K. Shore
J. W. Reavies
Green Street Baptist Church
Franklinville
Piedmont Association
Cincinnati Daschunds Declared Outcast by Marines Poster
Cincinnati July 30. Exit the Bowie daschund from the society of Cincinnati dogdom. A United States Marine Corps poster, depicting an American bulldog chasing a German daschund with Teufel Hunden, sparked the dogs’ social decline as locals harass the Fritzies with bulldogs and terriers, driving them from streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Society of Cincinnati
Link Sauvage
Fides
United States Marine Corps
United States
Cimeinnati
He's All Through With Legs He Lost on French Battlefield
Robert Heckman of Locust Valley near Mahanoy City Pa lost both legs in battle on the west front in France. He told a comrade he would not need his legs and urged him to bring back an artificial pair so he could return to fighting. His brother Joseph also serves in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Heckman
Locust Valley
Heckman
Joseph
France
259-Pound Soldier Gains in Weight on Way to Fight Bocie
Vernon W. Flora of Enola, the heaviest man in the national army, has reached France with the 106th Engineers and continues to gain weight. Inducted specially, he was weighed at Camp Lee and later in transit, tipping the scales at 259 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Vernon W. Flora
Enola
National Army
France
Capitol
Flora
Camp Lee
Washington
106Th Engineers
Big Elephant Gun and Anti Tank Rifle Used by Germans
A London dispatch from July 30 reports single barreled elephant guns or anti tank rifles issued to German troops in France. The heavy weapon requires two soldiers to carry and fire it and causes many casualties due to its violent recoil. Some rifles have been captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Building and Loan Directors to Meet This Evening
A meeting of Mutual Building and Loan Association directors is called for 8 o clock this evening. The session will be at Home Banking Company's North Main street office. The association has grown rapidly with many shares issued today and many leading businessmen among the purchasers. A full attendance of Mutual directors is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Association
M. C. Crow Kon
North Main Street
Mutual Jis
Billy Malone
High Point
Building and Loan Association
Poets to France and a Bright, Odd Note
A historical lament to France praising its endurance and guiding beacon while noting a St. Louis spinster's cheeky misdirection about a hallway kiss. The verse contrasts grand tributes with a local quip about a woman in a dark hall losing light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New Man Power Bill May Stop Volunteering
Senator Johnson of California urged the Senate that the new man power bill may halt all volunteering. He said the draft bill aimed to raise an army fairly and that authorities could push to suspend voluntary service with the draft age change due in thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Man Power
Washington
Johnson
California
Senate
Guilford County Woman Finds Joy After Peplac Treatment
Mrs J L Clapp of Guilford County describes 18 years of stomach misery ending after using Peplac. She details relief from vomiting pain and nervous distress and credits restored appetite sleep and well being to the remedy sold in High Point by J A Hart Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
J. L Clapp
High Point
J. A. Hart Drug Co
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GC. H. Ellis
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J. D. Hollister
Mrs. C. M Kox
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K. C. Denny
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Blowing Rock
W. R. Kohr
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Moffitt Furnishing Company
Rose
Hearst-Pathe News
Harold Lockwood
Metro
Mahanoy City
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Tual Building and Loan Association
Theodosia Garrison
Nies
Ries
the Tire Service
Terprise
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Prise Office
the Tire Service Co
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Southern Bell Telephone
Elsie Ferguson
Artcraft
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