Duke Commencement Opens with Merrill Address
Duke University begins its 77th commencement with Dr. William Pierson Merrill of Brick Church New York City delivering the baccalaureate address at 8 30 pm. The university choir will sing his anthems as about 315 degree candidates form the first procession and 230 seniors graduate with 85 graduate degrees including 60 master of arts.
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Durham
William Pierson Merrill
Brickchurch
New York City
Duke University
New York
Merril
Duke
Duke Board of Trustees
Union
B. N Duke
Wiley Gray
Trinity
Francis J. McConnell
Arthur Bradsher
Petersburg
Carolina to Send Debaters to England
Chapel Hill reports the debate council plans to send a University debating team to England next year to debate a number of prominent subjects. The move aims to strengthen ties with British institutions and showcase Carolina's speech and rhetoric program.
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Carolina
England
Chapel Hill
The
Debate Council
University debate tour plans abroad in 1930
The debate council negotiates with British, Scottish and Irish universities for a spring 1930 tour. A three man team may be sent if enough engagements are scheduled, marking the first overseas venture for the university though Carolina has hosted British teams on campus. The trip will spur strong competition for the three spots.
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Debate Council
Carolina
Devout Robber Arrested in Kentucky Church
Albert Cruystie, described as the most devout robber in his trade, was arrested in a Louisville church for robbing poor boxes. He claimed prayer before each theft helped him judge safety, using a mucilage covered corset stay to pull coins from the boxes.
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Louisville
Albert Cruistie
Church Listings Reflect Wide City Baptist Outreach
North Carolina city churches and pastors listed with Sunday school times, worship hours, plus midweek prayer meetings. Notable entries include First Baptist North, Southside Baptist, Green Street, Mechanicsville, North Park, and Church of God, among many others with pastors and superintendent names.
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First Baptist
North Martin Street
L. FP. Wilson
A. E. Tate
Southside Baptist
Highland Avenue
Stanton Street
O. A. Elmore
L. E. Edwards
Green Street
Herman T. Stephens
Mechanicsville Primitive
J. W. Tuttle
Sam McCullan
West End Baptist
Francis A. Moser
Hoyle Lave
North Park
B. H. Watson
B. J. Gladden
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
J. L. Underwood
John Willett
Church of God
Asheboro Street
Cottie L. Herndon
W. E. Hitchett
Area church notices list weekly services across city
A compiled bulletin lists multiple churches with addresses and weekly schedules. It covers Muslim Protestant First M P North Main, English Street, Welch Memorial M P, Lebanon M P, Pilgrim, Pentecostal Highland Avenue, First Reformed, Salvation Army East Russell, various Baptist and Presbyterian groups, and choir and Sunday school times. It also notes pastors, superintendents, and meeting days for youth groups and prayer meetings.
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Springfield
Central Friends—S. Main
Tom Alderman Sykes
Horace S. Haworth
Brotherhood
Annex
Christian Endeavor
Junior Christian Endeavor
Methodist Episcopal Wesley Memorial
John W. Moore
W. B. McEwen
Epworth League
South Main
M. T. Smathers
J. W. Clinard
inSers
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Conmor
Newton and Meadows Sts. Calvary M. KE
C. Byrum
A. H. Holton
Highland
C. F. Womble
R. L. Proctor
Calvary J. E
Archdale M. E
Archdale M. EB
E. M Jones
Methodist Protestant First M. P
North Main
Richardson
R. Farmer
E. Lester Ballard
English Street
Geo. L. Kenolde
W. T. Kennedy
J. A. Lee
C. E
L. F. Honeycutt
Inez Reynolds
J.A. Lee
Goebel
Ladies Aid
Lebanon M. P
Edward Suits
S. S
J. W. Montgomery
Vera Hedgecock
Pilgrim
O. L. Ruth
G. O. Hayworth
Young People’s Society
Pentecostal
Highland Avenue
J. F. Goins
J. L. Oham
Salvation Army Salvation Army
East Russell Street
Mangum Avenue
Ensign
John O’beirne
Holiness
Salvation Meeting
Young Peoples
Main Street
International Bible Students
Fourth Monday Night Meetings At M. T. Zion Church
The notice lists a recurring schedule at M. T. Zion Baptist Church for colored members with meetings on the fourth Monday night each month and a missionary meeting on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The fragment also references Wednesday activities.
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M. T. Zion Baptist Church
Von Hindenburg Plays Social Butterfly at Berlin Dinner
The octogenarian president in Berlin is described as a social butterfly at formal dinners. He greets guests, starts with the ladies, and his secretary tallies names and faces before he moves from guest to guest, bowing and kissing hands while sharing kind words.
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Berlin
von Hindenburg
Paris Coliseum Theater Converts to Movie House
Paris reports the Colise theatre on the Champs Elysee has become a moving picture house. It marks the third Paris theatre to abandon legitimate stage within twelve months.
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Paris
Colise Theatre
The
Champs Elysee
Turkey's Crime Rise Crowds Istanbul Jail Annex
In STAMBOUL Turkey crime surged during the harsh winter, filling the jail to capacity with 753 prisoners, of whom only 48 are women, prompting officials to rush an annex construction to house detainees.
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Turkey
Lee's Laxative Compound advertised in High Point ad
An old Southern remedy Lee's Laxative Compound promises to cleanse the system and improve skin and health. The ad urges readers to consult their druggist or order direct, claiming refunds if it fails and offering a 10 day sale price.
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Nature
Mann Drug Stores
High Point
N. C
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Tryon
West Green Streets
L. B. Gardner
J. M. Allred
Hamilton Street
Christian Science
North Main Street
New Broadhurst
St. Mary's
Farriss Avenue
H. Norwood Bowne
Lutheran
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F. L. Conrad
H. F. Cooper
Erintendent Sunday School
Luther League
D. m. Friends
Friends
Tom A. Sykes
Horace C. Hayworth
Archdale Friends
Reuben J Payne
Oscar L. Mc Campbell
C. P. Cobl
F. Logan Porter
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
M. I F. Crooks
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Washington and Hobson Streets
F. R. Mason
Ss. S. Whitted
H. M. Kirkpati Ck
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Hawood
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J. E. Melton
Kmmanuel Baptist Church
Price and
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G. W. Buckhbam
Roosevelt Miller
Sisters
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Yreenyterian
J. C. Morgan
C. A. Washington
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Washington Street
J. A Hunter
L. W. Easterling
Morris Chapel
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William EB. Hairston
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